LAHORE:Provincial Minister for Industry and Commerce Mian Aslam Iqbal chaired a meeting on Monday to review the progress on reforms, digitalization and Punjab Green Development Programme of the Environment Protection Department, here at the Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT). It was agreed upon during the meeting that technical assistance would be sought from […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar Monday ordered for holding an inquiry into a Lahore plaza fire and said that report should identify the reasons for the incident. The Lahore commissioner and DG Rescue-1122 should personally monitor the rescue operation, he added.
Read MoreLAHORE:The Punjab departments have utilised Rs 300 billion against the released amount of Rs 458 billion during the current financial year (2021-22), which showed 66 per cent utilisation of the funds so far, according to official sources. The Provincial Development Working Party conducted 66 meetings during the past eight months. Of around Rs 90 billion, […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Pakistan Cycling Federation (PCF) Monday announced the national team to feature in the the 41st Asian Road Cycling Championship, being held in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, from March 25 to 29. The six-member team was selected during the National Road Championship held at Gwadar and the selection was made on the basis of the best performance of […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD) Secretary Imran Sikandar Baloch Monday said that 129 new cases were reported in various parts of the province during the last 24 hours. In a statement issued here, he said that 100 positive cases were reported in Lahore, nine in Faisalabad, five in Rawalpindi, two each in Multan, Dera […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Eating a balanced diet, including protein from a variety of sources, may help adults lower the risk of developing high blood pressure, according to new research. Hypertension, or high blood pressure is one of the leading contributors to cardiovascular disease. When left untreated, high blood pressure damages the circulatory system and is a significant contributing […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid on Monday said that Punjab’s cancer hospitals were being empaneled in Naya Pakistan Qaumi Sehat Card Program. She said this while presiding over a meeting to review measures taken for facilities and services for cancer patients here at the Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education (SH&ME). During the […]
Read MoreBEIJING: After an Indian supersonic missile was allegedly accidentally fired into Pakistani territory last week, Pakistan demanded a joint probe, as Pakistan said it doubts India’s internal inquiry may not answer its questions over its capabilities to handle such weapons properly. India’s other neighbouring countries including China should also be concerned about its lack of […]
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