Haider Ali

Artists and people from different walks of life paid rich tributes to late Punjabi Sufi poet Waris Shah on Saturday by arranging an event titled Gaiki Heer Waris Shah in his honour at the Punjab Institute of Language, Arts & Culture (PILAC). He is first and foremost known as the author of Heer Ranjha whose […]

For ensuring standardised and professional treatment, the Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) has so far trained 18,802 health professionals from more than 14,600 healthcare establishments by arranging 466 workshops based on their respective Minimum Service Delivery Standards (MSDS). According to details, the commission has evolved a comprehensive training programme for ensuring that the healthcare establishments are […]

Hundreds of affectees of Eden Housing Society held a protest demonstration in front of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s residence on his arrival to Lahore for getting justice, which later turned into a sit-in on Sunday. Eden Housing Developers has been blamed for looting more than Rs 13 billion on the name of property selling and […]

Youm-e-Ashura was observed peacefully with full religious solemnity and zest amid strict surveillance of security in the provincial metropolis on Friday. Mourners commemorated the supreme sacrifices rendered by Hazrat Imam Hussain and his companions in the tragic incident of Karbala. The main Zuljanah procession of Youm-e-Ashura was taken out from Nisar Haveli located inside Walled […]

Lahore Development Authority (LDA) Director General Amna Imran Khan has announced that zero tolerance will be observed with the officials involved in corruption and using delaying tactics for redressing public grievance. She was talking to media during an open court session at the One Window Cell of LDA on Tuesday. She said that the officers/officials […]

As many as 4,000 Provincial Management Service/Provincial Civil Service (PMS/PCS) officers of Pakistan have affirmed their commitment to promote good governance and efficient public service delivery all across Pakistan and to continue performing their duties diligently. This was said in a resolution which was passed in the seminar on Civil Service Reforms held at a […]

On the eve of World Cleanup Day on Saturday, awareness activities were arranged by Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC), International Solid Waste Association (ISWA), Ozpak, educational institutions and non-governmental organisations in the provincial metropolis. LWMC marked World Cleanup Day by conducting massive cleanliness awareness drives at Mall Road which were joined by the district administration, […]

In respect of Muharram, all cinemas and theatres of the metropolitan city will remain closed on September 20-21. In this regard, Deputy Commissioner Lahore Captain (r) Anwarul Haq has issued a notification on Thursday, directing all the owners of theatres and cinemas to ensure that their doors are closed otherwise strict action would be taken […]

The Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) has launched its first ever gas flaring project at Mahmood Booti, that is the oldest dump site located at Ring Road, operational from 1998. The estimated area of dumpsite is around 320 kanals. This site has exhausted its capacity and attained the height of about 80 feet from ground […]

LAHORE: Civil society organisations urged for implementation of available laws to ensure the protection of women, children and other marginalised groups. This was urged during a seminar arranged by Child Advocacy Network Pakistan, Search For Justice and Awaz Foundation, titled Legislative Development for Protection of Women, Children & Transgender, held at local hotel. Awaz Foundation […]