Category: Lahore

Lahore: Taking important steps to make kite flying safe and organized on the occasion of Basant, the Punjab government has started the process of registering kite and string manufacturers, sellers and kite flying associations. The aim of this step is to protect the lives and property of citizens and prevent illegal and dangerous kite flying. […]

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has taken a historic step in the health sector and decided to establish stroke centres in every district of Punjab.

Under this new program, the facility of taking a stroke patient to the hospital wit…

Lahore: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) here Thursday organized the SME Finance and Banking Expo with the objective of providing small and medium enterprises (SMEs) direct access to banking facilities, financing schemes and products. The day-long expo witnessed participation from almost all major commercial banks, Islamic banks and financial institutions of the country. […]

Lahore: The Punjab University on Thursday awarded 10 PhD degrees to the scholars in which Imran Ghaffar Sulehri, son of Abdul Ghaffar Suleheri in Information Management, Abdul Khaliq son of Shafiq Ahmad in Computer Science. Likewise the university awarded degree to Alia Hadi Ali, daughter of Mirza Hadi Hassan in Art and Design (Art History), […]

Lahore: Secretary Emergency Services Punjab Dr Rizwan Naseer on Thursday attended the closing ceremony of the Scout Leader Course at the Emergency Services Academy (ESA), where he welcomed newly inducted rescuers and congratulated them on joining Resc…

Lahore: An accountability court on Thursday summoned former chief minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and other accused for re-framing of charges in a corruption and kickbacks reference related to Gujrat development projects. Accountability Court Judge Rana Muhammad Arif conducted the proceedings. Former principal secretary to chief minister Punjab Muhammad Khan Bhatti, along with other co-accused, […]

Lahore: Punjab Health Minister and Chairman Cabinet Committee on Law and Order Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that the PML-N government respects religious institutions of all schools of thought and is committed to promoting harmony and peace across the province. He expressed these views during his visit to Jamiat-ul-Muntazir, Model Town, Lahore on Thursday, under […]

Lahore: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday recorded statements of six prosecution witnesses in the case pertaining to the burning of police vehicles near Jinnah House during the May 9 incident. ATC Administrative Judge Manzer Ali Gill conducted the trial proceedings at Kot Lakhpat Jail. After recording the testimonies, the court adjourned further hearing of […]