Day: February 13, 2022

LAHORE:A woman and her son were killed and seven others including two women and two minor children were injured in a road accident at Mughalpura underpass here on Saturday. Police said that a rashly driven vehicle turned upside down and nine persons received severe injuries. On getting information, Rescue-1122 vehicles reached the spot and shifted […]

LAHORE:Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has said that the government is making all out efforts to provide standard health facilities to the masses. She was speaking as chief guest to the participants of a conference organized by Pakistan Academy of Family Physicians (PAFP) held at a local hotel here on Saturday. Dr Yasmin said […]

LAHORE:The anti-dengue drive, initiated by the district administration, is under way and surveillance was being carried out at various points in the provincial capital. Assistant Commissioner Raiwind Adnan Rasheed Saturday visited Union Council (UC) 9, Qila Lachman Singh, where he inspected anti-dengue arrangements. The assistant commissioner said that for making better arrangements to prevent dengue, […]

LAHORE:The month-long life saving skills and water search & rescue training concluded at Manager Training Centre of Emergency Services Academy here on Saturday. Twelve officers from Pakistan Air Force participated in the training course. Addressing the ceremony, Punjab Emergency Service Department (PESD), Director General Dr Rizwan Naseer congratulated the participants of course on the successful […]

LAHORE: The Seniors Amateur Segment and Ladies Event concluded after 36 holes in the ongoing 4th Chairman Wapda Golf Championship, in progress at the Lahore Gymkhana Golf Course. While the main championship moved into the final phase, Col Asif Mehdi of Lahore Garrison surprised his adversaries competing in the Senior Amateur Section with a youthful […]

LAHORE:Praising the steps taken for improvement of jails in Punjab, Federal Ombudsman Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi has said that the work done for welfare of prisoners in the province is exemplary. He stated this while addressing a meeting at Chief Secretary’s Office here on Saturday. Chief Secretary Punjab Kamran Ali Afzal, Advocate General Punjab Ahmed Owais, […]

LAHORE:The World Epilepsy Day will be observed across the country on Monday, February 14, like in other parts of the world. Punjab Institute of Neurosciences (PINS) will organise a seminar and awareness walk on the day. According to the sources, PINS Executive Director Professor Dr. Khalid Mahmood will lead the walk. Prof Mohsin Zaheer, Dr. […]