Solar energy instrumental in slowing down global warming process: Minister

LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Environment Protection Muhammad Rizwan has said that solar energy will be instrumental in slowing down the process of global warming. Speaking at a seminar here on Friday, the minister said that vehicular emissions contributed 43 percent among all factors to overall pollution. However, he added that the government had launched the policy […]

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Farewell ceremony for UVAS professor

LAHORE: The Academic Staff Association (ASA) of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) arranged a farewell reference and party in the honor of Chairman Department of Poultry Production Prof Dr Athar Mahmud on his retirement, here on Friday. Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Nasim Ahmad chaired the reference while Deans, Directors, Chairpersons, ASA faculty members, […]

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Hoarding: 205 cases registered, 255 accused arrested across Punjab

LAHORE:The police have registered 205 cases over violation of the Hoarding Act and arrested 255 accused across Punjab, according to a police spokesperson here on Friday. In Lahore region, 11 cases were registered under Hoarding Act and 17 persons were arrested, while 61 cases of hoarding were registered in DG Khan region and 78 persons […]

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GCU, Turkish university sign accord for collaboration

LAHORE:A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the Government College University (GCU) Lahore and Yozgat Bozok University (YBU), Turkey, for research collaboration, faculty training and student exchange. GCU Vice Chancellor Prof Asghar Zaidi and YBU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Ahmet Karadag signed the accord online. The 10-point accord signing was followed by a video […]

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Battle Axe Polo Cup: Barry’s, Remounts make way to finals

LAHORE:Barry’s and Remounts qualified for the main final of the Battle Axe Polo Cup 2021 sponsored by Faysal Bank after winning their respective semifinals played here at the Jinnah Polo Fields grounds Friday. Newage/Rizvi’s booked berth in the subsidiary final where they will face Rijas Development/Master Paints. Barry’s beat Diamond Paints by 7½-6. Hamza Mawaz […]

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LDA demolishes illegal buildings in city

LAHORE:Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Town Planning Wing Zone-I’s squad on Friday demolished illegal buildings here at Fateh Garh, Canal road, Samanabad, Jail road and Muslim Town. According to spokesperson for LDA here, the authority demolished house No 136 and 60 in main Samanabad area as well as another illegal commercial building at Fateh Garh, Canal […]

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5th Shehryar Malik Memorial National Grass Court Tennis: Aqeel, Abid in men’s singles finals

LAHORE:Top Pakistan tennis star Aqeel Khan and phenomenal Mohammad Abid Mushtaq breezed into the men’s singles finals of the 5th Shehryar Malik Memorial National Grass Court Tennis Championship 2021 after winning their respective semifinals played here at the Punjab Tennis Academy, Bagh-e-Jinnah on Friday. PLTA Secretary General Rashid Malik (Tamgha-e-Imtiaz) has revealed that former Pakistan […]

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