Lahore: Shaikh Zayed Hospital Lahore on Monday organised a one-day training workshop titled “Beyond Myths, Into Her Arms” to commemorate World Breastfeeding Week, aiming to promote evidence-based breastfeeding practices among healthcare professionals…
Month: August 2026
PESSI’s recovery drive yields Rs52b, boosts workers’ welfare
Lahore: The Punjab Employees Social Security Institution (PESSI) has recovered a record Rs52 billion under contributions and Workers’ Welfare Funds, including more than Rs37 billion in contributions alone, marking a 19. 6 per cent increase over the p…
Zaid Bin Maqsood takes charge as Local Government Secretary
Lahore: Senior Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) officer of Grade-20, Zaid Bin Maqsood, assumed charge as Secretary Local Government Punjab. He has previously served as Commissioner Lahore and also holds extensive administrative experience as Sec…
Punjab, Sindh ombudspersons agree to strengthen cooperation against workplace harassment
Lahore: Punjab Ombudsperson for Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace Dr Najma Afzal Khan and Sindh Ombudsman for Protection against Harassment of Women at the Workplace (retired) Shahnawaz Tariq on Monday agreed to strengthen insti…
CTPL issues traffic plan for Chehlum, Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA) Urs
Lahore: City Traffic Police Lahore (CTPL) on Monday issued a comprehensive traffic management plan and advisory for the three-day observance of the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and the 983rd annual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA), with sev…
Gold price surges
Lahore: There has been a big increase in the price of gold per tola in the global and local markets on Friday.
According to the All Pakistan Sarafa Association, the price of gold per tola in Pakistan has increased by Rs 26, 400 in 3 days. Today, the…