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News for Saturday, 21 Apr 2012

Patients breathe a sigh of relief after YDA ends strike

The patients in Lahore and other districts of southern Punjab breathed a sigh of relief as the Young Doctors Association (YDA) ended its strike and the doctors resumed their duties...

Several trains behind schedule

Many trains at the Lahore railway station were hours behind schedule and passengers, especially children and women, had to face immense problems on Friday. Talking to APP, a spokesman of...

Govt allocates Rs 4.1b for labourers’ healthcare

Minister Labour Punjab, Haji Ehsaan-ud-Din Qureshi has said that the labour department would spend Rs 4.1 billion for the provision of healthcare facilities to the labourers and their families. While...

10 accused of being part of various gangs, arrested

The police, here, arrested 10 robbers of various gangs and recovered arms, snatched motorcycles and other valuables from their possession. According to details, Civil Lines Police, during snap checking in...

DDIT records statement of DG Health

The Defective Drugs Inquiry Tribunal on Friday recorded the statement of Director General Health, Punjab Dr Nisar Ahmad Cheema. In his preliminary submissions, the DG sought time to submit...

Cabinet expansion challenged in LHC

The government’s step to expand the number of cabinet members has been challenged in Lahore High Court. The petitioner, Siddique Azhar, has stated that the expansion of cabinet is a...

LHC declares Friday as Green Day in Punjab’s courts

The Lahore High Court Registrar Sohail Nasir said on Friday that Green Courts comprising of 36 district and session judges and 109 civil judges have been established all over Punjab...

Pak-Iran capable to cater to each other’s needs

The Iranian Consul General, Muhammad Hussain Bani Assadi, said that Pakistan and Iran have the potential to cater to each other’s needs provided the business community in the two countries...

Change in weather will bring more rain and strong winds

Gusty winds kept the provincial capital engulfed in dust throughout the day however scattered showers at different places in the city turned the weather pleasant. Meteorologists have predicted rain with...

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