Health minister visits DHQ Hospital Sheikhupura

LAHORE:Punjab Health Minister Khwaja Salman Rafique paid a surprise visit to DHQ Hospital Sheikhupura and inspected availability of doctors and other medical supplies.   According to sources, he visited emergency, operation theaters and other wards as well and checked their cleanliness.   He met patients and asked them about the facilities being provided to them. […]

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Inaugural Future of Women in Energy Scholars Program June 5

ISLAMABAD:The US Mission in Pakistan on Friday has announced the inaugural four-week Future of Women in Energy Scholars Programs of US-Pakistan Women’s Council (USPWC) to kick off from June 5.   Seventeen Pakistani women university students would participate in this certificate program to learn about working in the energy sector, said a press release issued […]

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Training workshop on Mobile Journalism at LPC

LAHORE:A two-day training workshop on ‘Mobile Journalism’ was organised by the Pakistan Information Centre (PIC), an independent body of the Press Information Department (PID) of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, at the Lahore Press Club, on Friday.   On the first day of the workshop, journalists from various newspapers, TV channels and websites of […]

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Murree tourism police making all-out efforts to facilitate, protect tourists

RAWALPINDI:Murree tourism police personnel were making all-out efforts to facilitate and protect tourists in Murree.   According to Superintendent of Police, Kohsar, Haider Ali, the tourists were appreciating the best service delivery of Murree Tourism Police.   He said that an awareness campaign was also being run for the awareness and guidance of tourists.   […]

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North Waziristan confirms eighth wild polio case

ISLAMABAD:In the second case from Miranshah, a 20-month-old boy was paralyzed by wild polio, health officials confirmed on Friday.   The child had onset of paralysis on 15 May and is suffering from disabilities in all four limbs, the Pakistan Polio Laboratory at the National Institute of Health confirmed late on Wednesday. “Following the first […]

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LHC CJ gives letter of appreciation to OPC commissioner

LAHORE:Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti has given a letter of appreciation to Commissioner Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab Syed Khadim Abbas over his excellent performance in addressing grievances of overseas Pakistanis.   The letter of appreciation was handed over by Director General Case Management LHC Shazib Saeed to Commissioner OPC during […]

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