Govt trying to improve quality of medical education: minister

LAHORE: The Punjab government is trying to improve quality of research in the medical universities to get international grants for medical education. This was said by Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid in a meeting here on Wednesday. She said that an academic committee was being formed for the University of Health Sciences. She also […]

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Defence Day central ceremony postponed in solidarity with flood victims: ISPR

RAWALPINDI: Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar on Wednesday said the central ceremony at General Headquarters (GHQ) to commemorate Defence & Martyrs Day on September 6 was postponed in solidarity with the flood affected people of Pakistan. The ISPR DG in a tweet on Pakistan Army media wing’s official […]

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LCCI inks MoUs with Latif Hameed Medical Centre, UCP Business School

LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) inked two memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Hameed Latif Medical Centre, and Business School of the University of Central Punjab on Wednesday to facilitate its members. LCCI President Mian Nauman Kabir and Chief Operating Officer of Latif Hameed Medical Centre Maj Gen (retd) Dr. Ziaullah Khan signed […]

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5, 000 students participate in entry test at UAF

FAISALABAD: More than 5, 000 students participated in the third entry test here on Wednesday for admissions in 113 postgraduate degree programmes by the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF). A spokesman for the UAF said after considering requests of candidates belonging to flood-affected areas, the university administration had decided to provide another opportunity to such […]

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Police launches special campaign to prevent harassment, physical assault

MULTAN: Multan police have started a special campaign to prevent drug peddling, harassment, physical assault and protection of kids through a comprehensive awareness campaign launched across the district. The awareness campaign was being run through the official page of Multan police at Facebook, Twitter, Print media, Educational institutes, Madaris and public places. The police was […]

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Police athletes valuable assets of dept: IGP

LAHORE: Inspector General Police (IGP) Punjab Faisal Shahkar on Wednesday said police athletes showed excellent performance in sports competitions were a valuable asset of the department. All possible steps to provide them the best opportunities and training facilities would be ensured, he added. The IG directed the director general Pakistan Police Sports Board to organize […]

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IUB sends relief material to flood affected areas

BAHAWALPUR: Vice Chancellor of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur Engr. Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob has said that teachers and students of the university are working round the clock to provide relief and rehabilitation in flood-affected areas. He expressed these views while addressing a press conference on the ongoing flood relief campaign of the university at […]

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