ISLAMABAD:As per decision of the Federal Government, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Wednesday decided to observe six days working week with revised working hours. According to a notification issued by the SBP, the office hours for the Central Bank, all commercial banks, development finance institutions and micro finance banks during the month of Ramadan-ul-Mubarak […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Information and Culture Secretary Raja Jahangir Awan on Wednesday presided over a meeting to review the performance of the department here at Alhamra Arts Center. The Lahore Arts Council (LAC) Executive Director Zulfiqar Ali Zulfi gave a briefing to Raja Jahangir Anwar about different projects. During the meeting, Raja Jahangir Anwar congratulated his […]
Read MoreMULTAN:A man drowned to death in Chenab river as he was swimming at Suraj Miani near Akber band on Wednesday. According to Rescue 1122, a youngster namely Vajahat(22)years son of Mukhtaar drowned suddenly in river. Rescue 1122 team reached to the site but the local people had already recovered the body. Rescue 1122 handed over […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday ordered Deputy Speaker Punjab Assembly Dost Muhammad Mazari for holding the election of the Punjab chief minister on April 16. The court also set aside the orders of withdrawing powers of the deputy speaker Punjab Assembly after declaring the same contrary to Article 53 (3) of the Constitution. […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Two different accountability courts on Wednesday exempted Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif from personal appearance for one day in three references. A legal team, on behalf of Shehbaz Sharif, filed the applications before the courts for his exemption from personal appearance for one day in view of his engagements. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader and the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has fined a large number of motorists for the wrong parking along the main roads of different markets and sectors. According to a news release, the traffic police continued its crackdown against the wrong parking to ensure smooth traffic flow in the federal capital. Senior Superintendent of Police (Traffic) Mazhar Iqbal […]
Read MoreLAHORE:At least seven persons were killed while 972 injured in 936 road accidents in all 37 districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours. Of whom, 559 people were seriously injured who were shifted to different hospitals, whereas, 413 people with minor injuries were treated on the spot by Rescue medical teams. Analysis showed that […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARGARH:Superintendent Engineer (SE) of Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) Farhan Shabir Malik directed its line staff to ensure using Personal Protective Equipment kit during duty hours at the workplace. He said high quality of kit includes bodysuit, head protection cap, shoe covers, masks, disposable gloves which should be used to minimize the chances of incidents. […]
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