Usman Ghani stresses business mentorship and market access for young entrepreneurs By Farzana Chaudhry Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: Senior Vice President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), Sardar Usman Ghani, has emphasized that easy access to affordable financing is essential for startups, young entrepreneurs and women-led businesses to transform their ideas into viable…
Police pay tribute to martyred Inspector Rana Farooq Ahmed and Head Constable Muhammad Amin By Muhammad Shahzad Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: Lahore Police on Thursday paid tribute to its martyrs on the 17th death anniversary of Inspector Rana Farooq Ahmed and the 21st death anniversary of Head Constable Muhammad Amin, who sacrificed their lives in the…
NEW DELHI: Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said her intended return home is aimed at restoring democracy and defending the rights of the country’s people.In an interview with news agency PTI, Hasina criticised Tarique Rahman’s government, alleging that Bangladesh was facing a severe national crisis and that extremist forces had regained ground.She said…
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed a potential new military operation against Iran ahead of upcoming elections, Axios reported, a claim the White House denied.Citing two US officials and other sources familiar with the matter, the outlet said the discussions took place before Trump publicly ruled out attacking Iran…
DHAKA: Nearly 900 suspected measles-related deaths have been reported in Bangladesh since an outbreak began in March, with children accounting for most infections, according to the report.Disruptions to routine childhood immunisation during the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent political instability left many children without full protection. The report put vaccination coverage at about 87 per cent,…
Tehran/Washington: A senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has threatened to sink US warships if they approach the Strait of Hormuz, prompting a strong response from the US Central Command (CENTCOM).Rear Admiral Ali Ozmaei said on television that Iranian forces were waiting for US warships to come close to the entrance…
More than 40 people, including students, were pulled from the rubble and shifted to hospital; rescue operation continuesPESHAWAR: At least 22 people, including 21 children and a female teacher, were killed and more than 40 others injured after the roof of a private school collapsed in Dir Colony, Peshawar.According to Rescue 1122, several students were…
AMC Sports Week Concludes with Prize Distribution Ceremony By Farzana Chaudhry Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: Principal Postgraduate Medical Institute (PGMI) Prof. Dr. Jodat Saleem has said that the future of Pakistan is closely linked to the health and well-being of its youth, adding that active participation in sports is essential for maintaining physical fitness and achieving…
Inaugurates Water Filtration Plant in Mamun Kanjan By Farzana Chaudhry Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Law Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan has said that providing clean and safe drinking water to citizens is among the government’s top priorities. He expressed these views during a visit to Mamun Kanjan, Faisalabad, where he inaugurated a reverse osmosis…
By Farzana Chaudhry Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and the Lahore district administration have agreed to strengthen cooperation to promote economic growth, facilitate the business community, improve the ease of doing business and attract new investment to the city. The understanding was reached during an awareness session on the…
