Number of coronavirus cases on decline in Punjab

LAHORE:The number of coronavirus cases in the province has started decreasing, and only 64 new cases were reported during the last 24 hours. According to the data, shared by the spokesperson for Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD), the number of coronavirus cases in the province had reached 521,334, while total deaths were recorded […]

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Asad Baloch demands Rs. 300 billion for rehabilitation of flood hit areas of Balochistan

ISLAMABAD:Balochistan Minister for Agriculture and Cooperative, Mir Asadullah Baloch Sunday appreciated Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s announcement of Rs. 10 billion aid for the province, however he demanded to raise the money as the estimated overall loss faced by Balochistan stands around Rs. 300 billion. Talking to reporter, Asadullah Baloch demanded the federal government and donor […]

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Finance Minister wants nation to live within its means

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance, Miftah Ismail on Sunday said that the nation has to live within its current national resources by which the government can move towards self-reliance. The Minister said that the damage in this flood is estimated at 10 billion dollars, which can help the rehabilitation of the flood victims. Import payments should […]

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PHC seals 189 quack centres in different districts

LAHORE:The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) has sealed 189 quackery outlets during the last 15 days. According to a PHC spokesperson on Sunday, the commission enforcement teams raided 859 treatment outlets in 18 districts. Among the raided premises, 249 centres had been found converted to other businesses. The PHC teams sealed 26 centres in Multan, 21 […]

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30 more benches installed at Lahore railway station

LAHORE:The Pakistan Railways has installed 30 more comfortable benches at the Lahore railway station, on the direction of Lahore Division Superintendent M Hanif Gul. According to the PR sources on Sunday, the new benches had been installed at the platform No 2 where already 25 benches and waiting rooms are allocated for passengers, while new […]

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Police recover smuggled Iranian diesel, one held

MUZAFFARGARH:Police have recovered 10,000 litre smuggled Iranian diesel and arrested the driver of the truck during a raid conducted at Chowk Qureshi on Sunday. According to police sources, working on a tip off, a police team led by DSP Sadar Circle Rizwan Khan raided Chowk Qureshi in premises of Karamdad Qureshi police station and recovered […]

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AJK resident Tabarak Hussain martyred in custody of Indian army

ISLAMABAD:A mentally challenged resident of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Tabarak Hussain, who recently inadvertently crossed the Line of Control in Rajouri district of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) was martyred in the custody of Indian army on Saturday. Tabarak Hussain was shot at and arrested in injured condition by the Indian troops after […]

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