Justice Umar Ata Bandial sworn-in as 28th Chief Justice of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday administered oath of office to Justice Umar Ata Bandial as Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP). The oath-taking ceremony that took place here at the Presidency was also attended by Prime Minister Imran Khan. Cabinet members, parliamentarians, senior military officials and a large number of serving and retired judges of […]

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IPO, Telenor sign agreement for E-payment Service

ISLAMABAD:Intellectual Property Organization (IPO) -Pakistan and Telenor Pakistan on Wednesday signed an agreement for E-payment services. The agreement was signed by the Directors from either side in the presence of Director General IPO Ms. Shazia Adnan, Meesaq Arif and Muhammad Naseer, Executive Directors IPO, said a press release. This will enable applicants to make online […]

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Faisal Afridi fined and suspended for five PSL matches

LAHORE:Faisal Khan Afridi of the Pakistan Cricket Boards Elite Panel of Umpires has been suspended for five HBL Pakistan Super League 2022 matches and fined 50 per cent of his match fee for breaching the event’s Health and Safety protocols. Tournament Director Salman Naseer said on Wednesday night : “The PCB had announced it will […]

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Nine died, 1894 new cases of coronavirus reported in Punjab

LAHORE:As many as 1,894 new cases of coronavirus were reported on Wednesday while nine patients lost their lives. According to data shared by the spokesperson for the Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD), the number of cases in the province reached 482,661 while the total number of deaths were recorded 13,182 so far. The […]

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Foundation-stone laying of Child Protection Unit in Mandi Bahauddin

LAHORE:Child Protection and Welfare Bureau (CP&WB) Chairperson Sara Ahmad Wednesday laid foundation-stone of Child Protection Unit (CPU) at Mandi Bahauddin. According to a spokesperson for the CP&WB here, a ceremony was arranged in this regard in which Deputy Commissioner Mandi Bahauddin and others participated. Sara Ahmad told the media: “Protection of children is our priority […]

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Delegations meet CM

LAHORE:Various delegations including DG Khan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, DG Khan Bar Association, traders and PTI representatives held separate meetings with Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar at Circuit House DG Khan, on Wednesday. Talking on the occasion, the CM assured to resolve their problems and reiterated that the government was committed to serve […]

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CM pays surprise visit to DG Khan city

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday paid a surprise visit to Dera Ghazi Khan city by driving his vehicle. During the visit, the chief minister inspected cleanliness arrangements including provision of civic amenities to the locals, said a handout issued here. He also inspected the pull dot beautification project and directed to further […]

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Pakistan-UK strategic partnership deepening in diverse fields: Envoy

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s High Commissioner to UK Moazzam Ahmad Khan has stated that as the United Kingdom was Pakistan’s strategic partner, this partnership was deepening through growing linkages in diverse fields. UK, being the 3rd largest export market for Pakistani products, accounted for approximately 8% of Pakistan’s global exports, he added. The High Commissioner was addressing a […]

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