Ramzan package to reach people at their doorstep: CM on March 7, 2024Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced the commencement of the largest-ever Ramazan Nigahban Package in Punjab, fulfilling her promises made in her maiden assembly speech. Addressing a press conference at CM’s Office here on Wednesday, she said the Ramazan package, prepared in just nine days, would reach people’s doorsteps and benefit them without […]
IPP’s priority is ‘restoration’ of institutions: Aleem on February 6, 2024President Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) and Candidate for national and provincial assemblies Abdul Aleem Khan has said that the restoration of national institutions and the protection of employees and pensioners will be their first priority so that the country’s economy can be built on a strong foundation. Khan addressed a large public gathering at Griffon Ground […]
Security forces fully prepared for elections: Solangi on February 5, 2024Caretaker Minister for Information Murtaza Solangi Sunday reaffirmed armed forces’ readiness to provide security and maintain law and order ahead of the polls. “Our battle-hardened security forces are fully prepared for the elections,” Solangi said while briefing the foreign observers and media persons – who have arrived to monitor the elections – in Islamabad. The […]
Delay in CBD flyover project irks CM on January 9, 2024Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi conducted an extensive visit to CBD Punjab Boulevard, scrutinizing the ongoing construction at Main Boulevard and the Walton Road Railway Crossing Flyover Project. Expressing concern over project delays and unresolved issues, the Chief Minister voiced displeasure about the 22-day setback and emphasized the need for timely completion. Expressing dissatisfaction with […]
E-Khidmat Markaz pilot project to be launched in Lahore on January 9, 2024Inspector General Police Punjab Dr Usman Anwar has directed officials to start the pilot project of E-Khidmat Markaz in the provincial capital under which citizens will be able to avail 14 police services from single machine in E-Khidmat Markaz, scanner will be attached to the machine and fee will be paid through PSID. Pictures will […]
FBR collects more than 1 trillion gross revenue in a single month for the first time on January 1, 2024Federal Board of Revenue creates history by collecting Rs.1021 Billion in December, 2023 and after adjusting refunds of Rs.38 billion issued during the month, reached net collection of Rs.984 billion. Targets for the month as well as for the first six months of the current financial year were also surpassed. Target for the first six […]
PM’s talk about COAS’s extension dangerous political tactic: PML-N on January 10, 2022PML-N Secretary General Ahsan Iqbal Sunday slammed the government for talking about extension of the army chief’s tenure before the right time and called it another “political tactic.” Speaking to journalists in Narowal, he said a new military chief was to be appointed during the last three months of the incumbent’s tenure, therefore, talking about […]
Over 1,500 corona cases reported countrywide on January 10, 2022Pakistan reported over 1,500 daily Covid-19 cases for the first time since October 3 as it battles the fifth wave of the pandemic, data from the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) showed Sunday morning. As per the latest statistics of the NCOC, 1,572 people tested positive after 49,658 tests were taken across the county […]
Problems mount for faltering India at T20 World Cup on November 2, 2021DUBAI: Virat Kohli’s India faced a social media onslaught on Monday after their second defeat at the Twenty20 World Cup left them needing a miracle to reach the semi-finals.India started the tournament as one of the favourites but heavy defeats to arch-rivals Pakistan and New Zealand have seen their hopes nosedive. A look at where […]
Greek fire crews make progress on island blaze on August 16, 2019Firefighters in Greece on Friday made progress against a four-day wildfire on the island of Evia that has burned through a pine forest and threatened villages, officials said. “The situation looks better today, there is no active front, but our forces remain in place,” a fire department spokesman told AFP, adding that there are still […]