CM deplores opposition’s duplicity

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday said that Pakistan was going through a sensitive phase of its history as the enemy was trying to destabilize the country. In a statement issued here, the chief minister regretted the opposition’s flippant attitude and maintained that every patriotic Pakistani was duty-bound to uphold the national interest […]

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Kabaddi gaining popularity across country: SBP vice-chairman

LAHORE:Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Vice-Chairman Rao Zahid Qayyum has said it is a good omen that kabaddi is gaining popularity across country and now talented players will be available for selection to form good teams. He said this at the prize distribution ceremony of 2nd Inter-Regional Junior National Kabaddi Championship U-23/80kg Weight (Asian Style) at […]

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12176 smoke emitting vehicles fined

LAHORE:Provincial Transport Department has fined Rs.4913 million to smoke emitting vehicles during October and November. The special teams of the department also fined 12176 vehicles while impounded 2472 vehicles for emitting smoke on roads. According to the spokesperson for the transport department on Monday, the District Regional Transport Authorities (DRTAs) secretaries have been directed to […]

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Raja Basharat says efforts to eliminate drugs to be further intensified

LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs Raja Basharat on Monday assured that efforts would be further intensified to eliminate the menace of drugs in surroundings of educational institutes. He was addressing the current session of Punjab Assembly which started three hour and 20 minutes behind its scheduled time with Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Ellahi in […]

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Shehryar Malik Memorial National Grass Court Tennis Championship begins

LAHORE:The Shehryar Malik Memorial National Grass Court Tennis Championship 2021 was formally inaugurated here at the Punjab Tennis Academy, Bagh-e-Jinnah on Monday. Pakistan Tennis Federation (PTF) President Salim Saifullah Khan graced the opening ceremony as chief guest and inaugurated the prestigious tournament during a colorful opening ceremony held here. The PTF president was introduced with […]

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Dist development package to ensure balanced progress in province: CM

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday said that the district development packages designed in consultation with the parliamentarians would help to remove the deprivations of the far-flung areas. He expressed these views during meeting with the delegation of Members of National Assembly (MNAs) here at his office to discuss their constituency related problems. […]

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Int’l Day for Elimination of Violence against Women to be marked on Nov 25

ISLAMABAD:International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women will be marked on November 25 across the globe including Pakistan to raise public awareness of violence against women. Various activities would be arranged around the world to draw attention to the need for continuing action to eliminate violence against women, projects to enable women and […]

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