LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday reserved verdict on a petition filed by newly elected Chief Minister Punjab Hamza Shehbaz for implementation of orders about his oath-taking. LHC Chief Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti heard the petition filed by Hamza Shehbaz. During the Tuesday’s proceedings, Advocate General Punjab (AGP) Ahmad Owais submitted that the […]
Read MoreQUETTA: Thwarting the smuggling bid a huge cache of drugs seized during a join raid conducted by the Frontier Corp and Pakistan Custom Noshki, handout issued on Tuesday said. “On a tip off joint raid was carried out in remote area of Noshki recovering drugs worth Rs 50 million,” handout further read. No arrest was […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab government crossed the Rs 400 billion mark for ADP 2021-22 utilization on April 22. This is the highest ever utilization in the history of the province by this time of the Financial Year, according to Provincial Planning and Development Board here Tuesday. The record annual utilization of ADP funds stands at Rs 411 billion […]
Read MoreLAHORE: At least seven people were killed and 1,063 injured in 1004 accidents in Punjab during the last 24 hours. The analysis showed that 524 drivers, 32 underage drivers, 101 pedestrians, and 445 passengers were among the victims of the traffic crashes. The statistics showed that 281 accidents were reported in Lahore which affected 296 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned the “reprehensible” terrorist attack in Karachi, which claimed innocent lives, including those of Chinese nationals working at the Confucius Institute. “The Government and people of Pakistan extend their deepest condolences and sympathies to the families of victims, who lost their lives in the incident,” the Foreign Office spokesperson said in […]
Read MoreLAHORE: In compliance with the directions of Ombudsman Punjab Maj (R) Azam Suleman Khan, the administration has retrieved two kanal state land worth Rs 72 million from squatters in the graveyard of Sattu Katla area of the provincial metropolis. A spokesman for the office of ombudsman Punjab said here on Tuesday that administrations concerned of […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Ambassador of Azerbaijan in Pakistan, Khazar Farhadove stressed the need for further strengthening mutual trade and economic cooperation with Pakistan. He invited the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa businessmen to make investments in potential sectors in Azerbaijan. He was addressing a meeting chaired by Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Hasnain Khurshid Ahmad here at the chamber’s […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) imposed an emergency prohibition orders on five confectionery units, penalized 55 eateries with hefty fines and served warning notices to 74 food outlets during an ongoing anti-adulteration operation across Punjab. The food safety teams discarded a huge quantity of hazardous chemicals, 50-kg of loose colours, 2,209-kg of toffees and lollipops […]
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