LAHORE: At least 14 persons were killed and 1,035 others injured in 989 road traffic crashes in Punjab during the last 24 hours, according to the Rescue-1122 report issued here on Friday. As many as 594 people with serious injuries were shifted to different hospitals while 441 with minor injuries were treated at the incident […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The district administration imposed Rs 210,000 fine on several shopkeepers over profiteering here in the provincial capital during the last 24 hours. A spokesperson of district administration said on Friday that price control magistrates got registered 25 FIRs against profiteers after 438 inspections. As many as 95 violations were found. On the directions of the […]
Read MoreLAHORE:A local court on Friday extended physical remand of four accused, involved in army officer torture case, for another three days. Judicial Magistrate Tasawar Iqbal Khan conducted the case proceedings at Model Town courts. Earlier, the CIA police produced the accused body guards before the court. The investigation officer submitted investigations were being carried out […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Security, Shazia Marri during a review meeting on Friday directed to improve the payment system of Benazir income Support Program (BISP) before the next release of next installment. The meeting was held at the Benazir Income Support Program Office and discussed the expansion of the program. Secretary Ismat […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:The Islamia University of Bahawalpur Friday observed World Earth Day and organized a seminar, awareness walk, and tree planting as per directions of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob, the university. The event was attended by a large number of Deans, Directors, Chairpersons, Professors, and students. Earth Day is celebrated all over the world on the […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday asked the President of Pakistan to appoint a representative for oath taking of Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz. LHC Chief Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti passed the short order on a petition, filed by Hamza Shehbaz. Advocate General Punjab (AGP) Ahmad Owais appeared before the court at the start […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Deputy Commissioner Lahore Umar Sher Chathha Friday visited Ramazan bazaar at Mian Plaza Johar Town to inspect arrangements and quality of fruits, vegetables and other items there. Assistant Commissioner Raiwind Hamid Rashid, officials of market committee, and other relevant staff were also present. The DC inspected food stalls, flour, sugar, chicken, and agriculture fair price […]
Read MoreLAHORE: As many as 20 male and female painters of 12 to 30 years age from various schools, colleges and universities of the province participated in SBP Youm-e-Khudi painting competitions held in connection with Iqbal Day here on Friday at Lahore Arts Council (Alhamra) Mall Road. Allama Iqbal’s famous verse ‘Khudi ko ker buland itna […]
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