Punjab News

Two LESCO officials dismissed

Posted on July 21, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

LAHORE, Jul 20 (APP):Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has dismissed two of its officials from service after power theft and corruption charges proved against them. The company spokesman told media here Saturday that authority concerned dismissed Ghulam Muhammad Lineman Grade-I and Kashif Zaman Meter Reader […]

Punjab Food department issues notification of flour prices

Posted on July 7, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

LAHORE, Jul 06 (APP):The Punjab Food department has issued a notification with regard to prices of flour in the province. According to official sources here on Saturday in Lahore and Rawalpindi price of 10-kg flour bag had been fixed as Rs 900. In Attock and Jhelum rate […]

A large number of families arrive to spend their holiday at Lahore Zoo in Provincial Capital.

Posted on July 1, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

LAHORE: June 30 – People keenly watching monkey in cage as a large number of families arrive to spend their holiday at Lahore Zoo in Provincial Capital. […]

Robbers looted gold ornaments, mobile phones

Posted on July 1, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

MUZAFFARGARH, Jul 01 (APP): Four armed robbers barged into a house and looted jewelry, cash along with mobile phones, police said. According to police sources, the burglars broke into the house in limits of Alipur city police station. Lady named Amna said through the FIR […]

EPI Director Punjab appeals media, Ulema role for eradication polio by mobilizing people

Posted on June 28, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD, Jun 28 (APP):Director of Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) of Punjab Dr Mukhtar Ahmed Friday appealed to media and Ulema for playing a responsible role for mobilizing people about eradication of polio from society as present government was committed to actively implementing a special […]

885 people provided emergency service during Eidul Azha days

Posted on June 21, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

SARGODHA, Jun 21 (APP):Rescue-1122 provided emergency service to 885 people affected in various accidents/incidents during the three days of Eidul Azha in the district.District Emergency officer Sargodha Mazhar Hussain Shah told APP that his department received 4615 calls during Eid holidays including 960 calls of […]

Faisalabad: Fire claims 2 lives, injures 7 after laptop battery explodes in home

Posted on June 19, 2024 by News Desk

FAISALABAD (PNI) Two children died and seven of their family members sustained burn injuries on Wednesday after a house in the Shareef Pura neighbourhood caught fire due to a laptop battery explosion, private news channel Geo News reported citing rescue officials. According to rescue officials, […]

People flock to fun places to celebrate Eid

Posted on June 19, 2024 by News Desk

RAWALPINDI, Jun 19 (APP): Like the second Eid day, people were flocking to fun places across Rawalpindi division on the third day of Eid ul Azha to celebrate the festival. The people were visiting their relatives and recreational places to enjoy Eid celebrations with their […]

DC reviews cleanliness arrangements at Lakshmi chowk

Posted on June 17, 2024 by News Desk

LAHORE, Jun 17 (APP): Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lahore, Rafia Haider on Monday visited the cleanliness camps set up at Lakshmi chowk to review the sanitation situation. On the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, 30 model camps have been established across the district for the convenience. Sanitary workers […]

CM expresses sorrow over death of sanitary workers

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Tuba Zafar

LAHORE, Jun 12 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif expressed sorrow and grief over the death of three sanitation workers during cleaning a waste disposal in Bhalwal.The CM said that safety gear and safety measures for sanitation workers should be ensured, adding that it was […]