FAISALABAD:Secretary Archives Punjab/ In-charge anti-dengue measures Saqib Manan Friday chaired a District Emergency Response Committee (DERC) meeting and took briefing on anti-dengue measures in the district. The secretary said that measures to eradicate larvae should continue. He visited the Lyallpur Park and released larvae eating Tilapia fish in the water pond. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Imran […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh and Regional Chairman Muhammad Nadeem Qureshi said on Friday that the packaging sector is the backbone of all industries and the government should grant industry status to it in order to reap maximum benefits. Elaborating, they said that the widespread popularity […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Friday issued a notice to the investigation officer to furnish record in Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shahbaz Gill’s alleged torture case. A three-member SC bench comprising Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan, Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi and Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail heard the PTI leader’s appeal against the physical remand. During […]
Read MoreLAHORE:A petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) challenging appointment of political assistants to chief minister Punjab. The petition was filed by one citizen, Shahzad, in the public interest, while impleading the Punjab government, Punjab chief secretary and others. The petitioner submitted that the respondents appointed more than 30 persons as political […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Rescue-1122 has chalked out a special plan for the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), to be observed on September 17. According to the plan, 14 rescue posts have been set up for majalis and processions in the district. Presiding over a meeting here Friday, District Emergency Officer Ihtesham Wahla said that rescue staff has […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Business community of Faisalabad has played a lead role in humanitarian and charity work while construction of a new state-of-the-art Canal View Hospital would open new avenues of quality health services in this city, said Divisional Commissioner Zahid Hussain. He was addressing after performing the ground breaking ceremony of the hospital at a prime location […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Minister for Local Government & Community Development (LGCD) Mian Mahmood-ur-Rasheed laid the foundation stone of development projects worth Rs. 2.10 billion in nearby town Muridke on Friday. Addressing the ceremony, the minister said that funds had been handed over to Tehsil Municipal Committee Muridke for the development projects, adding that six tube wells for […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company (PIEDMC) Chairman Muhammad Anees Khawaja on Friday said that all resources were being utilized to pave the way for industrial revolution in South Punjab so that the economic condition of the people could be improved by providing them better employment opportunities. He said this while presiding over the […]
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