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By Farzana Chaudhry, LahoreLONDON: Federal Minister for the Board of Investment Pakistan, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with global business leaders and institutional representatives on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit 2026, aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s investment partnerships and promoting economic cooperation.During the engagements, the minister met…

Iqbal Corner, Dedicated Library to be Established at LCCI: PresidentBy Muhammad Shahzad, LahoreLAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized a seminar titled “Allama Iqbal and His Message,” with Chairman Allama Iqbal Council Zulfiqar Cheema as the chief guest. The event was presided over by LCCI President Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol.Among others present were…

By Dr. Ansab Ali, LahoreLAHORE: The Emergency Services Department Punjab responded to 1,446 road traffic crashes across all 37 districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours, resulting in 11 fatalities and 1,659 injuries.According to official data, 692 critically injured victims were shifted to various hospitals, while 908 people with minor injuries were treated on…

By Muhammad Shahzad, LahoreLAHORE: The Board of Directors of the Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company (PIEDMC), in its 173rd meeting chaired by Javed Iqbal, has approved the provision of gas at subsidised rates up to the zero point in the Quaid-e-Azam Business Park and Bhalwal Industrial Estate.The meeting was attended via video link…

By Farzana Chaudhry, LahoreLAHORE: Principal of Amir-ud-Din Medical College, Prof. Dr. Farooq Afzal, has urged the newly elected leadership of the Society of Surgeons (SoS) to prioritise merit, transparency, and professional integrity to uplift surgical standards in Pakistan.During a high-level meeting with newly elected SoS office-bearers, Prof. Farooq Afzal congratulated the “Reforms Panel” on its…

By Dr. Ansab Ali, LahoreLAHORE: The Pakistan Super League Season 11 has resumed in Lahore under stringent security arrangements, with authorities ensuring the safety of players, officials, and spectators.Capital City Police Officer Bilal Siddique Kamyana termed the development a positive step towards promoting international cricket in Pakistan, stating that comprehensive and foolproof security measures had…

By Farzana Chaudhry, LahoreLAHORE: The University of the Punjab is set to establish a model aquaponics site aimed at promoting the fisheries sector and creating new employment opportunities.Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Muhammad Ali expressed this vision while addressing a one-day workshop on aquaponics organized by the Institute of Zoology at the university.The workshop was attended…

By Farzana Chaudhry, LahoreLAHORE: Chairman of the All Pakistan Colleges and Academies Association, Rana Ansar Mahmood, has stressed the need to raise awareness among the younger generation regarding the Kashmir cause, calling it a matter of national importance.He expressed these views during his visit to the Kashmir Center Lahore, where he met with the In-charge…

By Farzana Chaudhry, LahoreLAHORE: The 25th session of the Pakistan Philosophical Association was held at the Gymkhana Club Lahore, bringing together scholars, academics, and students for an engaging intellectual discourse.The session was chaired by Dr. Ijaz-ul-Haq Ijaz, while Dr. Sajid Ali, former Head of the Department of Philosophy at University of the Punjab, attended as…

Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting to accelerate development projects through Public-Private Partnership (PPP), granting in-principle approval to restructure and strengthen the Public-Private Partnership Authority (P3A). It was decided that P3A will now function under the Privatisation Division and will be overseen by the Cabinet Committee on Privatisation. The Prime Minister…