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Comprehensive security plan finalised for Lahore cattle markets ahead of Eid-ul-AzhaBy Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE: Bilal Siddique Kamyana has said that comprehensive security arrangements will be ensured for cattle markets, traders and buyers during Eid-ul-Azha.He stated this in a statement issued on Monday regarding security measures for cattle markets established for the sale and purchase of…

Promises to transform it into a modern city through extensive development projectsBy Farzana Chaudhry, Lahore PakistanCHINIOT: Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, Federal Minister and Chairman of the Board of Investment, has said that the development of Chiniot is his top priority, pledging to transform the district into a modern city through large-scale development projects.He expressed these views…

By Farzana ChaudhryLahore, PakistanLAHORE: Chinese Consul General in Lahore, Sun Yan, said that China would continue extending full cooperation to Pakistan in eliminating terrorism and that both countries would keep playing a joint role in promoting peace in the Middle East.He was addressing a ceremony organized by the Punjab University Confucius Institute at the Institute…

By Dr Ansab Ali | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Punjab chapter of the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has carried out a major operation and arrested a 15-member organized gang allegedly involved in deceiving citizens through WhatsApp, impersonating government officials to commit financial fraud, and hacking mobile phones and WhatsApp accounts.The operation was conducted on…

By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE: Managing Director of the National Grid Company of Pakistan, Engr Altaf Hussain Malik, conducted a field visit to the 500kV Grid Station Gatti in Faisalabad, one of the oldest 500kV grid stations in Pakistan that was commissioned in the 1980s.Accompanied by Deputy Managing Director (AD&M) Engr Rasheed A. Bhutto, GM Asset…

LCCI President says Pakistan and Rwanda must convert strong diplomatic relations into robust economic partnershipBy Dr Ansab AliLahore, PakistanLAHORE: Harerimana Fatou, High Commissioner of the Republic of Rwanda, has said that Rwanda offers Pakistani businessmen an ideal gateway to the 300 million consumers market of East Africa and provides immense opportunities for investment, trade and…

By Farzana Chaudhry, Lahore PakistanLAHORE: AwazCDS-Pakistan conducted an orientation session with the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) Punjab at Four Points by Sheraton Lahore to share evaluation findings of the Zewar-e-Taleem Programme (ZTP) and discuss urgent measures to strengthen girls’ secondary education in Punjab. The session was attended by 12 members of the Caucus.Zia ur Rehman,…

By Muhammad Shahzad | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: Abdul Kareem, Inspector General of Police Punjab, met with police employees and their family members at the Central Police Office. During the meeting, the IG Punjab listened to the concerns and issues faced by police personnel and their families and issued directives to the relevant officers for immediate relief…

By Dr. Ansab AliLahore, PakistanLAHORE: An important meeting regarding issues related to District Kasur, Phool Nagar, and Kot Radha Kishan was held under the chairmanship of Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan. The meeting featured detailed discussions on social security, workers’ rights, job protection, and environmental concerns.During the meeting, various proposals were reviewed regarding the provision of…

By Farzana ChaudhryLahore, PakistanLAHORE, May 18: Principal of Amir-ud-Din Medical College, Prof. Dr. Farooq Afzal, has issued strict directives to the administration of Lahore General Hospital to ensure the provision of timely and high-quality healthcare services to patients.Chairing a comprehensive review meeting of hospital operations, Prof. Dr. Farooq Afzal stated that no negligence in implementing…