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YDA boycotts out-patient departments across Punjab
LAHORE: The Young Doctors Association (YDA) Punjab boycotted duties at Outpatient Departments (OPDs) at public hospitals in Lahore and across the province on Wednesday. Most of the teaching hospitals...
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Electricity petition: ‘Power, gas shortages fuelling Qadri’s protest’
LAHORE: People wouldn’t be out on the street protesting in Islamabad had they been given reliable electricity and gas supplies, said Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial of the Lahore High Court on...
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Thesis on display: NCA students worry about lack of research on music
LAHORE: National College of Arts Musicology Department students worry about the lack of research in the country not just into eastern music but also western music. Some of the musicology students...
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Plea against doctors: LHC serves notices on YDA, PMDC, govt
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Friday issued notices to the Young Doctors Association (YDA), the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), the federal government and the health secretary for...
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‘There would’ve been more deaths if syrup was toxic’
GUJRANWALA: The team constituted by the government to prepare a report on the death of 43 people in Gujranwala and Kamoke, thought to have been caused by a cough syrup, hopes to submit it by the end...
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Nur Jehan and Mai Meharban: Govt to release funds for restoration of tombs
LAHORE: The chief secretary has approved the release of funds for the restoration of the tombs of Nur Jahan in Shahdara and Mai Meharban in Multan and the work should begin within a few months. An...
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Disqualification sought: Awan told to submit arguments on Feb 1
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Friday asked Senator Babar Awan’s counsel to submit his final arguments on February 1 on a petition seeking his disqualification. Advocate Shahid Jami had moved the...
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Standing still: ‘It’s about the rights of the patient’s
LAHORE: The deadlock between the Young Doctors’ Association (YDA) Punjab and the Health Department continued as the young doctors boycotted services at out-patient departments (OPD) in all public...
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Flour Shortage: Punish hoarders, says DCO
GUJRANWALA: DCO Syed Najam Ahmed Shah has ordered government officers to take action against flour hoarders. Chairing a meeting he said flour should be available to citizens at the rates set by the...
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Electricity Shortage: Sugar mills start supplying 15MW to MEPCO
RAHIM YAR KHAN: Three of the five sugar mills in the district have started supplying 15MW power to Multan Electric Power Company (Mepco). Mepco Senior Engineer Sarfraz Hiraj announced this on...
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Allied health sciences: UHS launches new physical therapy course
LAHORE: The University of Health Sciences is committed to developing online training courses for allied health personnel, said Vice Chancellor Prof IA Naveed on Saturday, addressing the first...
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Murder case: Charges framed against Shan Khusro
LAHORE: Additional District and Sessions Judge Abdul Qayyum on Saturday indicted Shan Khusro, son of former Lahore commissioner and Additional Federal Secretary Pervez Khusro, for the alleged murder...
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Training course: ‘Women judges can help reshape patriarchal society’
LAHORE: Women judges can help build a society that is fairer to their gender by showing through their work that they can perform as well if not better than men, said Justice Manzoor Ahmed Malik in a...
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Preventable viral diseases: Boy, 6, dies of measles
GUJRANWALA: A six-year-old boy died of measles on Friday, bringing the district death toll to eight this season. Three of the child’s siblings were also admitted to the hospital with symptoms of the...
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Indefinite closure: Courts allow CNG stations to open for business, temporarily
DG KHAN / MULTAN: Courts in Multan and DG Khan on Friday issued stay orders against the indefinite closure of CNG stations in the districts on petitions filed by CNG station owners. Notices were also...
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NCA thesis show: ‘We will find meaning wherever we see it’
LAHORE: “My work celebrates artificiality and being plastic. At the same time, too much of anything can be painful. So there is beauty and yet there is repulsion,” says Minaa Mohsin whose massive...
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Doctors’ protest: YDA Punjab president, four others sacked
LAHORE: The Health Department sacked Young Doctors Association (YDA) Punjab President Dr Javaid Aheer as well as four YDA members serving in Children’s Hospital, as young doctors continued to boycott...
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Long march declaration: Presidential decree will include electoral reforms,...
LAHORE: Minhajul Quran International (MQI) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri said on Saturday that a presidential ordinance will incorporate his demands for electoral reforms and parliament’s dissolution before...
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Only one province to be carved out in Punjab, says governor
LAHORE: Punjab Governor Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood announced on Saturday that only one province would be carved out in Punjab and a bill in this regard would be moved in the upcoming session of National...
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IT University Punjab: Dr Umer Saif appointed first VC
LAHORE: The Punjab government has appointed Dr Umer Saif as the first vice chancellor of the IT University Punjab, said a press release. Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif praised Dr Saif as an IT expert...
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