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10,000 tractors given to farmers: CM |
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By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
CHIEF Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan is rich in natural resources and manpower and there is a need of commitment and hard work for the prosperity of the country. He said national resources should be relied on as no country can prosper with foreign aid and sover
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Mystery of ‘air crash’ going to SC |
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From Usman Manzoor
THE family of a Pakistani pilot, who ‘disappeared’ in a mysterious crash of a Kabul-Bagram flight in Afghanistan in November 2005, has decided to knock at the doors of the Supreme Court after failing to get any information about his whereabouts.
The crash was reported by the western and Afgh
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82 depts owe Rs 1.57b to Lesco |
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By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
THE Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) released a list of 82 federal, provincial government departments and autonomous bodies which owed the company Rs1,575.23 million and issued them final notices.
In a press release issued by Lesco’s Public Relations department here on Fr
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Charges against govt, Asif baseless: Taseer |
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By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
GOVERNOR Salman Taseer has said that whenever a democratic government comes in power, it has to face baseless allegations of corruption and criticism about President Asif Ali Zardari is also unfounded.
He was talking to media persons after the third convocation of the FC Colleg
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CM’s speech, essay writing competition |
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By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
PRIZE distribution ceremonies for position holders of Chief Minister Punjab Speech and Essay Writing Competitions held throughout the province on Friday and prizes of Rs 12.44 million were distributed among 16,920 participants.
According to a DGPR handout, members national and
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NFC meeting in Lahore on Dec 9, 10: Kaira |
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By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
THE next NFC meeting would be held in Lahore on December 9 and 10th, said Punjab Finance Minister Tanvir Ashraf Kaira.
In a statement issued here on Friday, he said that all four provinces had agreed to increase the share of provinces in Federal Divisible Pool (FDP). He hoped th
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Petition against Blackwater, US marines |
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By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
LAHORE High Court Chief Justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif on Friday expressed displeasure over the Interior Ministry and Inspector General Police, Islamabad, for not replying to a court order on a petition, questioning the freedom allowed to Blackwater and US marines for carrying out sp
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Police record being computerised: CCPO |
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By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
CAPITAL City Police Officer (CCPO) Muhammad Pervez Rathore has said that all record of Lahore police is being computerised, which will enable every citizen of Lahore to check his FIR by inserting the name of the police station and the FIR number along with getting necessary feedback re
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PbBC polls today |
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By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
THE elections for 75 seats of the Punjab Bar Council will be held on Saturday (today) across the province to elect the lawyers’ body for next five years. A total of 290 candidates are in the run for 75 seats, of which 61 candidates, including three women, are contesting for 16 seats o
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Plea for ‘explosives supplier’ release disposed of |
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By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
THE Lahore High Court on Friday disposed of a habeas corpus petition, seeking release of a supplier of science lab equipments to colleges detained on charges of supplying explosives after he himself appeared before the court to inform it that police had released him a couple of days b
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Valuables burnt |
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By Our Correspondent
LAHORE
VALUABLES worth thousands of rupees were reduced to ashes in separate fire incidents in the provincial metropolis on Friday. A fire broke out at a house at Sitara Colony, St# 2, Chungi Amer Sidhu due to short circuit. Rescue 1122 Fire Service responded within minutes after receiving e
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Ceramics show attracts art buffs |
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By Shahab Ansari
LAHORE
CERAMICS is about clay and clay is about life, one of the four basic elements, Earth, Water, Wind and Fire.
Ceramics is the most neglected genre of art in this part of world. A very few encouraging events related to ceramics take place here. This was the general consensus among
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