Efforts being made to ensure availability of fertilizers at fixed rates: agri deptt

LAHORE: The Punjab agriculture department is utilizing the latest technology for easy availability of fertilizers. A spokesman for the department said on Thursday that a dashboard had been made with the support of the Punjab Information Technology Board under which transportation of fertilizers and their quota was being monitored. He said that e-fertilizer or digital […]

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CM assures of resolving traders, industrialists problems

LAHORE: A delegation headed by President FPCCI Irfan Iqbal Sheikh called on Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi in which matters pertaining to resolving problems of the traders community and industrialists came under discussion. The CM gave assurance of immediately resolving problems of the traders community,and said the government was creating ease for traders in […]

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Imran Khan had lost his senses after he was ousted, and he thought that the country would divide into three parts

Tarar said Imran Khan had lost his senses after he was ousted, and he thought that the country would divide into three parts if he did not remain in power. “No one has ever given such a shameful statement, Pakistan has to live forever,” he remarked. The SAPM said despite knowing the fact that every […]

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Argentinian Rear Admiral appointed as chief of UNMOGIP, which monitors LoC in Kashmir

Rear Admiral Guillermo Pablo Rios of Argentina has been appointed as Head of Mission and Chief Military Observer for the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP), which monitors the Line of Control (LoC) in the disputed state of Jammu and Kashmir, it was officially announced Thursday. Rear Admiral Rios succeeds Major […]

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Railways urges passengers to contact helpline before travelling

LAHORE:The Pakistan Railways urged passengers to contact helpline before coming to railway station due to weather conditions in days to come. According to a PR spokesperson on Thursday, the Met office has forecast heavy rains between August 10-14 which may affect the train schedule so passengers should enquire about the relevant train before starting their […]

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FM for developing common approaches to address security issues in region

ISLAMABAD:Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Thursday stressed that no country could single-handedly solve complex peace and security issues in the region and highlighted the need for developing common approaches to address persistent as well as emerging challenges. The foreign minister expressed these views during the meeting with Director of the Executive Committee of the Regional […]

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IGP for taking action against doers of one-wheelie, aerial firing on ID

LAHORE: Inspector General Police (IGP) Punjab Faisal Shahkar on Thursday directed officers to strictly take action against doers of one-wheelie and aerial firing on the Independence Day (ID). He directed to take legal action without any discrimination and said that the police would be in action against law violators so that families coming to public […]

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Minorities day observed in befitting manner

ISLAMABAD:The National Day of Minorities was observed on Thursday across the country to honour the services rendered by minorities for the creation of Pakistan and their subsequent contribution in nation building. The government of Pakistan had declared August 11 as National Minority Day in 2009. To celebrate Minority Day, National Assembly organized a Minority Convention […]

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