Month: June 2024

LAHORE: The Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) of Lahore has begun work on establishing a cutting-edge botanical garden in the picturesque hill station of Murree, confirmed its director general Muhammad Tahir Wattoo on Sunday.

Set against the bac…

LAHORE: The Excise Department continued its crackdown on unregistered vehicles and token tax defaulters here on Sunday.

Excise Department’s Director Motors Chaudhry Asif told reporter that each vehicle owed Rs522,000 each vehicle. The tourism departm…

LAHORE: Carpet Training Institute (CTI) Chairman Ejazur Rehman has said that Pakistan’s exports of handmade carpets have since long been declining due to long-standing problems.

On the contrary, China, Turkey and India have shown significant performa…

LAHORE: Pakistan Ulema Council (PUC) Chairman Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi has called for joint efforts to eliminate extremism from the country and to educate society.

Addressing a press conference at Lahore Press Club here on Sunday, he strongly cond…

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) Sunday launched a province-wide inspection drive at Motorway Service areas, Lorry Adda and Railway Stations to ensure provision of safe, healthy and quality food for commuters.

In this connection, PFA Director …

LAHORE: Ashura, or Muharram 10, is likely to be observed on Wednesday, July 17, this year, experts told reporter on Sunday.

Every year, people make special preparations for the 10th of the first Islamic month. The month is observed with reverence, pa…

LAHORE: The Punjab government has taken a principled decision to launch the ‘Digital School on Wheel’ project across the province.

Punjab Education Department official sources told reporter that in this connection three major stakeholders including A…