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Research and development: ‘Collaborations could help ensure food security’
FAISALABAD: “We need to take all possible measures to ensure food security in the country,” University of Agriculture, Faisalabad (UAF) Vice Chancellor Iqrar Ahmad Khan said on Saturday. Addressing a...
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‘Illegal’ transplant: Doctor’s bail application set for March 31 hearing
LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge on Saturday fixed March 31 for hearing arguments on a pre-arrest bail application filed by a doctor accused of performing an illegal kidney...
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Seminar: ‘Pakistan has a leadership crisis’
LAHORE: “The government of Pakistan should re-design its foreign policy after carefully weighing the costs and benefits of each decision,” Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Information Secretary Shireen...
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Welfare: ‘Govt committed to provision of quality healthcare in Cholistan’
BAHAWALPUR: Adviser to Chief Minister on Health Khawaja Salman Rafique said on Saturday the government was committed to provision of quality health facilities to the people of Cholistan. Chairing a...
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PU professor forcibly retired for plagiarism
LAHORE: Professor Dr Zaid Mahmood of Punjab University’s Institute of Chemistry was forced to retire by the PU Syndicate, under the Punjab Employees Efficiency, Discipline and Accountability Act, on...
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Public services: ‘CM has proved himself a true khadim-i-Punjab’
LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Saturday that the Punjab’s economy was on the road to self-reliance through financial discipline, observance of austerity and the curtailing of...
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Pakistan accelerates jeep rally to boost desert tourism
DRAWAR: In a cloud of dust and diesel fumes, a souped-up 4×4 roars through the silence of Pakistan’s Cholistan desert, cheered on by tens of thousands of spectators. Nearly 90 drivers were drawn to...
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Organised crime: FIA arrest credit card fraud suspect
LAHORE: The National Response Centre for Cyber Crime (NR3C) of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested a man suspected of credit card fraud. An NR3C team arrested Mehboob Sadaqat from...
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Dubai vs Pakistan: ‘Uninterrupted policies and visionary leaders needed’
LAHORE: The Pakistan Visionary Forum arranged a seminar on Globalisation and its impact on the world economy, comparing Pakistan to Dubai, at the TECH Society Club on Sunday. Speakers at the seminar...
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Institutional transfer: Public Health Institute to be ‘strengthened’
LAHORE: The Punjab government is planning to ‘re-invigorate’ the Institute of Public Health (IPH), and for this purpose is considering handing over the IPH to King Edward Medical University (KEMU),...
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Jashn-i-Baharan: Spring festival brighten DHA residents’ day
LAHORE: Over 1,000 people attended the spring festival at the Defence Housing Authority on Sunday. The event was held at J Park in Phase 5 amidst. Major entrances leading to the park were blocked to...
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Law and order: Police arrest gang wanted for 30 robberies
MULTAN: After six months of tracking a wanted gang of robbers from Afghanistan, the police managed to arrest them in the Sahiwal division. The gang was wanted for more than 30 robberies over the past...
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Making a statement: Narratives Untold – catching war and nostalgia on canvas
LAHORE: Narratives Untold, featuring the latest collection of art work by Madiha Mehreen and Muneeb Aqib, opened at Gallery 39K on Friday. Their works have previously been exhibited as part of The...
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Festival of lights: Thousands visit Shah Hussain’s urs
LAHORE: “It took us two hours to walk from a village near Faisal Town to the shrine of Hazrat Madhu Lal Hussain”, said Muhammad Din, who was among a group of 10 people who was attending the second day...
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Healthcare: ‘Govt committed to providing best possible health facilities’
BAHAWALPUR: In a surprise visit to the Liaquatpur Tehsil Headquarters Hospital at around 10pm on Saturday, Adviser to Chief Minister on Health Khawaja Salman Rafique addressed citizens’ complaints...
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Commemoration: Shahbaz stresses importance of Bab-i-Pakistan
LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Sunday that the construction of a monument for heroes of Pakistan Movement and for its ideology was a duty and a debt. He was presiding over a meeting to...
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Court security: Lawyers’ chambers and houses unlikely to be demolished
LAHORE: The Lahore Bar Association is likely to decide that lawyers’ chambers and residences will not be demolished to build a boundary wall for security on court premises, The Express Tribune has...
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IT minister told to consult experts on YouTube ban
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court directed minister of information technology to consult experts to evolve a joint strategy to unblock YouTube and filter objectionable content. On Saturday, a division...
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Farewell: Justice Ijaz Ahmad retires
LAHORE: Justice Ijaz Ahmad of the Lahore High Court on Monday retired on reaching superannuation. A send-off ceremony was held in judges’ lounge of the high court in this regard. Chief Justice Umar...
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Quick disposal: LHC sets up cell for overseas Pakistanis cases
LAHORE: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Monday established a monitoring cell for disposal of cases relating to overseas Pakistanis. The chief justice entrusted supervision of the...
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