Four dead, 1,087 injured in 1,031 accidents in Punjab

LAHORE:At least four people were killed and 1,087 injured in 1031 accidents in Punjab during the last 24 hours. According to the Rescue 1122, 536 drivers, 31 underage drivers, 110 pedestrians, and 445 passengers were among victims of the road traffic crashes. The statistics show that 271 accidents were reported in Lahore which affected 280 […]

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Mock exercise conducted at Central Police Office

LAHORE:On the direction of Inspector General of Police Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan, a mock exercise was conducted to check the security arrangements at the Central Police Office. Teams of special protection unit, Elite force, special branch, Dolphin, traffic police, bomb disposal unit took part in mock exercise. During the mock exercise, the alleged terrorist […]

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Courts exempt Shehbaz, son from personal appearance in 3 references

LAHORE:Two different accountability courts on Thursday exempted Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz from personal appearance for one day in three references. The courts adjourned hearing of Ashiana Housing and Money Laundering references till May 14 and Ramzan Sugar Mills reference till May 21. Accountability Court Judge Sajid Ali heard the […]

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SBP, Pakistan Rugby Union to jointly host Tri-Nation Asian Rugby Division-II event

LAHORE:Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Director General (DG) Javed Chohan said on Thursday that the Sports Board Punjab and Pakistan Rugby Union will jointly host Tri-Nation Asian Rugby Division-II event at Punjab Stadium in the last week of May. He said that hosting an international rugby tournament is definitely a great honour for the Sports Board […]

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PM confident his visit to Saudi Arabia to ‘renew bonds of brotherhood’

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday expressed confidence that his visit to Saudi Arabia would renew and reaffirm the bonds of brotherhood and friendship with the Kingdom. “Today, I am embarking on a visit to Saudi Arabia to renew and reaffirm our bonds of brotherhood and friendship,” the prime minister said in a tweet ahead […]

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Project being launched to identify earthquake, landslide ‘hotspots’

ISLAMABAD:Geological experts are all set to start work on a project, during the current fiscal year, to compile data of the country’s ‘active faults’ and potential landslide ‘hotspot’ zones that would prove to be a major step towards the disaster risk reduction activities. The project would be completed at a cost of Rs 412.769 million […]

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