SC issues show cause notice to VC BZU in mashroom growth of Law Colleges case

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued show cause notice to the Vice Chancellor (VC) Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) Multan for not implementing the court order in mashroom growth of Law Colleges case. A two-member SC bench comprising Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan and Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi heard the case and directed the Federal […]

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Lucky Cement distributes ration in flood victims

KARACHI:For helping the flood victims in Sindh and Baluchistan, Lucky Cement Limited has distributed thousands of ration bags along with shelter camps for the flood victims in far flung areas of Dadu, Sanghar, Khairpur and Uthal. Lucky Cement Limited has also distributed medicine, clothes, beddings and sanitary pads amongst a large number of affected population […]

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Rubaba expresses happiness on formation of Commission on Status of Women

QUETTA:Chairperson of Women Parliamentary Caucus, Parliamentary Secretary Science and Technology, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Rubaba Khan Buledi on Wednesday expressed her happiness on the formation of the Commission on Status of Women. She said that the formation of the first Women’s Commission in the history of Balochistan would protect the rights of women and […]

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Covid may up risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease among the older

ISLAMABAD:Older people who were infected with Covid-19 show a substantially higher risk — as much as 50 per cent to 80 per cent higher than a control group — of developing Alzheimer’s disease within a year, warns a new study. The study, published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, indicated that people 65 and older […]

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DC visits city hospitals to inspect facilities for dengue patients

RAWALPINDI:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Tahir Farooq on Wednesday paid a visit to the Benazir Bhutto and District Headquarters Hospital to check the facilities provided to the patients at dengue wards. The DC interacted with the patients who arrived for treatment and directed the hospital’s administration to provide maximum treatment to the patients. Tahir also directed the […]

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Bye-polls in 12 constituencies on Oct 16, Karachi LG elections on 23 Oct: ECP

ISLAMABAD:The by-elections in nine national and three provincial assembly constituencies would be held on October 16, 2022, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced on Wednesday. Earlier, the ECP had fixed October 9 for holding by-elections in one national and three provincial constituencies, however, later decided to change the polling date as the Eid Milad […]

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Cabinet sub-committee reviews security arrangements

LAHORE:The Cabinet Sub-Committee on Law and Order, in its meeting under Provincial Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Muhammad Basharat Raja, reviewed the security arrangements for upcoming Chehlum Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and Arbaeen processions. The meeting was held at Punjab Civil Secretariat. Provincial Home Minister Muhammad Hashim Dogar, Additional Chief Secretary Home Captain (retd) Asadullah, Additional […]

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SC seeks report on construction of South Punjab secretariat on research centre land

ISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Punjab government to submit report on construction of the provincial secretariat of South Punjab on the land of Bahawalpur Agriculture Research Center. A two-member bench comprising Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan and Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi heard the case regarding declaration of dislocating the Arid Zone Research […]

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