Lahore: Deputy Speaker National Assembly Murtaza Javed Abbasi has stressed the need for legislation for pre-marriage blood test as compulsory for eradication of diseases particularly thalassemia and National Assembly is ready to extend all possible cooperation to provincial governments. He said this during a briefing by Health Department Punjab about ... Read More »
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Lahore: Provincial Minister for Minorities and Human Rights Khalil Tahir Sandhu has said that there is a need to take practical steps unitedly for complete elimination of terrorism and it is necessary to launch awareness campaign at every level in this regard. He was addressing a provincial conference on “Identifying ... Read More »
Rana Arshad distributes cheques among artists
Lahore: Parliamentary Secretary Information & Culture Rana Muhammad Arshad has said that artists are our precious asset and they are representing the country through their art and government will spare no effort to make the artists a model for new generation. He said that a method would be adopted for ... Read More »
IG Punjab makes Nasir Hanif Mitthu OSD
Lahore: Inspector General of Police Punjab Mushtaq Ahmad Sukhera has ordered more transfers and postings of the SDPOs and promoted one Inspector to the rank of DSP. According to the notification,ASP Chuang Irfan Ali Samo to SDPO Raiwind City,DSP Rana Mehmood Hassan to SDPO Naulakha,SDPO Kabirwala,Khanewal Muhammad Riaz and SDPO ... Read More »
Corps Commander Lahore attends meeting on security chaired by CM Punjab
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif chaired a meeting to review security arrangements in the province.Corps Commander Lahore lieutenant General Naveed Zaman,DG Rangers Major General Khan Tahir Javaid Khan,General Officer Commanding N-10 Division Major General Amir Abbasi,provincial minister Homes Shuja Khanzada,Members Assembly Punjab Rana Sanaullah Khan,Zaeem Qadri,Special Assistant Uzam ... Read More »
Tendulkar announced as ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Ambassador
Lahore: The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced Sachin Tendulkar as the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 Ambassador. It will be the second successive time that the India maestro will be the Ambassador of ICC’s pinnacle tournament, after he fulfilled the role in the previous event, which was co-hosted by ... Read More »
The condemned prisoners mercy petition is lying pending at presidency: IG prisons Mian Farooq Nazeer
Lahore: IG prisons Mian Farooq Nazeer has said that the condemned prisoners namely Zahid,Kamran,Ehsan and Omar Nadeem locked up in Kot Lakhpat jail,mercy petition is lying pending at presidency,till the mercy petition is decided by the president of Pakistan,they would not hanged. While talking to media,IG Mian Farooq Nazeer said ... Read More »
LHC Rawalpindi bench stops execution of five prisoners
Lahore: The Lahore High Court s Rawalpindi bench has given stay on the execution of five prisoners, who were sentenced the death penalty by a military court. Justice Arshad Mahmood Tabassum heard the petition filed by relatives of the prisoners including Ahsan Azeem, Omer Nadeem, Asif Idrees, Kamran Aslam and Amir Yousaf. ... Read More »
4 more terrorists death warrants issued,may be hanged within few hours
Lahore: The home department has issued death warrants of 4 alleged terrorists involved in attack at ISI office Multan and Chenab Army base .Jail Authorities have arranged last meeting of the terrorists with their families today. The terrorists namely Zahid,Kamran,Ehsan and Omar Nadeem have been shifted to the death cell ... Read More »
Training program for assistant professors of Punjab University concludes
Lahore: The indigenous training program for assistant professors of various departments of Punjab University has concluded here . PU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran, Program Convener and Dean Faculty of Behavioral and Social Sciences Prof Dr Muhammad Zakria Zakar, Director Planning & Development Engr Tariq Majeed Qureshi and a ... Read More »