Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has directed that foolproof security arrangements should also be ensured during third phase of local bodies’ elections. He said that no effort should be spared for ensuring peaceful conduct of local bodies’ elections. Police and administration should perform their duties efficiently for maintaining ... Read More »
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Feed SubscriptionA delegation of GIZ calls on Secretary Health Punjab Jawad Rafiq Malik
Lahore: A five-member delegation of GIZ, Germany met Secretary Health Punjab Jawad Rafiq Malik in his office, today. The delegation was led by Consultant Public Health Programme Eberhard Koob. GIZ Representative in Pakistan Imran Masood also included in the delegation while Special Secretary Health Gulzar Hussain, Director General Health Dr. ... Read More »
Punjab University Child Welfare Centre celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Lahore: Punjab University Child Welfare Centre on Thursday celebrated International Day of Persons with Disabilities by paying tribute to the victims of Army Public School. A group of special children of PUCWC presented a tableau sketching the cowardly attack on schoolchildren and Pakistan Army’s bravely response to the terrorists. The ... Read More »
Punjab Social Welfare Department organizes a function for Disabled Persons at 90 Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam
Lahore: Punjab Social Welfare Department held a function in connection with International Day of Disabled Persons at 90 Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam. MNA Pervaiz Malik was the chief guest. Secretary Social Welfare & Bait ul Mal Haroon Rafique besides President Punjab Welfare Trust Dr. Saqib, President Pakistan Blind Association, Secretary Deep Association, Secretary ... Read More »
PM Nawaz Sharif approves the revised Assistance Package for the families of deceased Government employees
Lahore: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Thursday approved the revised assistance package for the families of government employees who died during service, including an increase of lump sum grant by 300 percent for civilian employees. The package will take into effect from February 9, 2015. An amount of Rs 0.6 ... Read More »
Imran Khan’s claim of planting 100 million trees is just a lie: Pervaiz Rashid
Lahore: Minister for Information,Broadcasting and National Heritage Pervaiz Rashid on Thursday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan’s statement of planting 100 million trees was just an addition to his false claims. In a statement issued here, Pervaiz Rashid said, that the PTI leader had not given any detail about the immense workforce required ... Read More »
PM’s Special Focus Group to discuss Polio Eradication
Lahore: As part of government efforts to eradicate Polio from the country, the Polio Focus Group, specially constituted by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will be meeting here this week to discuss eradication of the deadly disease. The meeting would help preparation of a joint strategy for achieving maximum benefits during ... Read More »
Siddique Khan Baloch again disqualified by the court
Lahore: PML-N candidate and former MNA from NA-154 Siddique Khan Baloch has been again disqualified by the court. This time he was barred to contest the bye-election of NA-154 for hiding his assets. The court in its verdicts said that by hiding assets and telling lie,Siddique Khan Baloch does not ... Read More »
The 31st edition of Christmas Lights launched Across Canada
Toronto: The 31st edition of Christmas Lights has been launched across Canada. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau issued the following statement at the official launch of the 31st edition of Christmas Lights Across Canada: “As we launch the Christmas Lights Across Canada program, we should all take a moment to reflect ... Read More »
No Pakistani player could make room in ICC ODI team of the year
Lahore: The ICC announced its Test and ODI Teams of the Year, as chosen by a specially appointed selection panel chaired by the ICC’s Cricket Committee chairman and former India captain Anil Kumble. The qualification period ran from September 18th 2014 to September 13th 2015 and the selection panel included past ... Read More »