LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Social Welfare and Bait-ul-Mal Syed Yawar Abbas Bukhari on Wednesday inaugurated the “Ehsaas Wall” set up by district administration and Social Welfare department near Library Chowk at Bahawalpur. The district administration with the coordination of Social Welfare department had arranged clothes, shoes, children’s toys and books on the “Ehsaas Wall” for the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday extended its stay order till next date against the proceeding of the trial court in a defamation case against ex-federal minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif. Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case filed by Khawaja Asif seeking to stay the trial court’s proceeding against him in defamation case. At […]
Read MoreLAHORE: An accountability court on Wednesday declared Imran Ali Yousaf and Rabia Imran, son-in-law and daughter of Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif, as proclaimed offenders under Section 87 Cr.P.C in Punjab Power Development Authority, Earthquake Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Authority and other government departments’ funds embezzlement case. The court also issued their perpetual arrest […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The 21st National Men and Women Netball Championships will roll into action from March 28 at Pakistan Sports Comlex. Pakistan Netball Federation (PNF) on Wednesday said Pakistan WAPDA would defend both titles men and women in thehampionship. President of PNF Mudassar Arain in a statement said that 18 teams from all over the country had […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar chaired a memorandum of understanding (MoU) signing ceremony at his office Wednesday to convert the prisons to solar energy system under the energy service company model. The MoU was signed between the prisons department, Punjab Energy Efficiency and Conservation Agency and Telephone Industries of Pakistan. Under the MoU, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The fertilizer review committee meeting Wednesday apprised of urea availability, daily supplies status and local production of urea in the country. It was noted that volume of urea supplies had been increased to 4 lac 40 thousand urea bags from 3 lac 42 thousand bags on daily basis during last week in keeping the demand […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Wednesday underlined the need for increased cooperation with Turkey in various fields for the mutual benefits of the two brotherly countries. During a video conference with his Turkish counterpart, Suleyman Soylu, the minister said that both brotherly countries enjoyed exemplary cooperation which needed to be further cemented in […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Police on Wednesday arrested 30 criminals and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from their possession in the district during the last 24 hours. According to police, raiding teams nabbed 15 drug pushers and recovered 6.65 Kg hashish and 205 liter liquor from their possession. The police also held 3 gamblers and recovered Rs. 9,720 from […]
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