PCD volunteers demand CM Punjab and Lord Mayor to restore on OMT project duties on March 8, 2017LAHORE: The Punjab Civil Defence (PCD) volunteers have demanded Chief Minster Punjab, Lord Mayor and PCD officials to restore on Orange Line Metro Train project duties who were fired from duties without giving any warning or reason. As many as 400 volunteers were performing duties on the route of OMT project to assist traffic police […]
City districts hacked website restored after three days on February 16, 2017LAHORE: The official website of the city district was restored on Wednesday three day after it was allegedly hacked by an Indian hacker group ‘IND 3MB3R’. The attack is said to be a response to alleged Pakistani hackers targeting Indian websites. The cyber warfare between Pakistan and India is not relatively new as hackers from […]
Traders ideas for outdoor advertisement policy sought on February 14, 2017LAHORE: The Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) has asked traders to forward suggestions to chalk out an outdoor advertisement policy in the provincial metropolis. The initiative has been taken on the directives of Lord Mayor Col (r) Mubashir Javaid. He had directed the Parks and Horticulture Authority during a meeting to take measures to beauty […]
WCLA to offer Rangeela Rickshaws for wedding events on February 8, 2017LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) has decided to offer ‘Rangeela Rickshaw Lahori Shashka’ service for wedding events to add a new trend to the special ceremony. Rangeela rickshaws would be available for wedding events at just Rs 5,000 per day across the city. While, citizens have lauded WCLA for taking this initiative […]
LWMC inspires graduates at LUMS Career Fair on February 5, 2017LAHORE: The Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) set up an awareness stall at the Lahore University of Management Sciences on the occasion of Career Fair. LWMC’s participation in the Career Fair provided them with an opportunity to not only apprise hundreds of newly graduating youth about its efforts for modernising Solid Waste Management Systems and […]
“First Bulbous Show of Pakistan kicks off at Bagh-e-Jinnah on February 5, 2017LAHORE: The Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) kicked off the “First Bulbous Show of Pakistan” for flower and nature lovers to showcase the blossoming beauty and importance of flora at Bagh-e-Jinnah on Saturday. Mayor Lahore Col (R) Mubashir Javed inaugurated the event along with PHA Vice Chairman Iftikhar Ahmed and PHA DG Mian Shakeel. A […]
Honouring legendary singers of the subcontinent in literature on February 4, 2017LAHORE: The launching ceremony of Dr Amjad Parvez’s book titled Melody Singers I was held at Alhamra, under the aegis of Lahore Arts Council on Thursday. A ceremony was attended by WCLA DG Kamran Lashari, former information minister Parvez Rasheed, Dr Asghar Nadeem Syed, Captain (r) Atta Muhammad Khan, Dr Sughra Sadaf, Taranum Naz, Dr […]
Punjab, Gilgit-Baltistan Fusion Festival 2017 starts with a bang on February 2, 2017LAHORE: A three-day ‘Punjab Gilgit-Baltistan Fusion Festival 2017’ commenced at Alhamra Arts Council on Thursday to bring the two provinces culture, music and cuisines of Pakistan under the one roof. A large number of citizens including students and families along with children thronged to the festival and admired Walled City Lahore Authority (WCLA) and Lahore […]
Newly built Greater Iqbal Park to host first carnival on Saturday on February 1, 2017LAHORE: The newly built Greater Iqbal Park is set to host the Punjab Gilgit-Baltistan Fusion Festival 2017 which will be kicked off at the Alhamra Arts Council today (Thursday). This was said by Walled City Lahore Authority Director General Kamran Lashari during a press conference at the Alhamra Adbi Betkh on Wednesday. Lahore Arts Council […]
Experts deem accelerated and sustained economic growth as crucial for poverty reduction on January 25, 2017LAHORE: Speakers at a forum including parliamentarians and experts of both Pakistan and Indiahighlighted that acceleration in economic growth on a sustained basis is an important policy objective for poverty reduction. This was expressed at the ninth round of “Pakistan India Legislators and Public Officials Dialogue on Sharing of Experiences on Governance and Democracy” that […]