Mammoth surge in HBL PSL brand partnership rights

LAHORE: In what was another boost for the HBL Pakistan Super League, Trans Group International on Monday submitted the highest bid, pursuant to a public tender process, for the brand partnership rights for a four-year-term, beginning in 2022 and stretching till 2025. The brand partnership rights were divided into two categories: seven category rights and […]

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Cooperation needed to solve water related issues: SACM Hassaan Khawar

LAHORE: Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister (SACM) Hassaan Khawar on Monday said that neutral observance could resolve water issues between Sindh and Punjab as the matter was not being resolved due to non-cooperation of Sindh Province. While addressing a press conference along with Punjab Irrigation Minister Mohsin Leghari, the SACM emphasised that the government […]

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10 development schemes worth Rs 8. 792b approved

LAHORE: The Punjab Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) Monday approved ten development schemes of various sectors with an estimated cost of Rs8, 792. 89 million (Rs 8. 792 billion). These schemes were approved in the 50th PDWP meeting of current fiscal year 2021-22 presided over by Planning & Development Board Chairman Abdullah Khan Sumbal. The […]

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Schools established to educate children of brick kiln workers

LAHORE: Four schools have been established in Mianwali to educate brick-kiln workers’ children as per the instructions of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar. DC Mianwali Khuram Shehzad inspected the school to review the facilities being provided to the students. In a statement issued on Monday, the CM appreciated the step and said the doors […]

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Rs 27. 53m legal relief provided on Punjab Ombudsman orders

LAHORE: Legal relief of more than Rs 27. 53 million has been provided to plaintiffs of different cities on the directions of Punjab Ombudsman Maj (retd) Azam Suleman Khan. According to details, due to the involvement of the Ombudsman office, a road in 18 Hazari tehsil of Jhang district was completely restored by retrieving 203. […]

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Hassaan regrets Murtaza Wahab statement about national health card

LAHORE: Punjab Government Spokesman Hassaan Khawar Monday said that Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab’s media talk and his statement about the Pakistan national health card was detrimental to the federation and regretted that PPP had no regard for the patients or the people of Sindh. According to a handout issued here on Monday, he said that […]

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Grand hosting of QBR in Karachi to help promote positive image of country: POA chief Lt Gen retd Arif Hassan

LAHORE: President, Pakistan Olympic Association, Lt Gen (retd) Arif Hasan, who is the chief of the Commonwealth Games Association of Pakistan, has said that the warm reception accorded to the Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton, which arrived in the city for the first time, by Karachiites will help paint the positive image of the country abroad. […]

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Yasmin Rashid reviews timely compliance on distribution of Sehat Card

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid on Monday presided over a meeting to review timeliness compliance on distribution of Naya Pakistan Sehat Sahulat Card here at the Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education Department (SH&ME). SH&ME Secretary Ahmed Javed Qazi, Special Secretary Ajmal Bhatti, Special Secretary Dr Asif Tufail, CEO Punjab Health Initiatives Management […]

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