Elahi refuses to take over as acting Punjab Governor

LAHORE: Speaker Punjab Assembly Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Wednesday refused to take charge as the acting governor of Punjab after removal of Omar Sarfaraz Cheema . Pervaiz Elahi had sought legal opinion over assuming charge as acting Governor of Punjab. He said

Man his son gunned down in Lahore

LAHORE: A man shot dead his uncle and cousin in Shadbagh area of Lahore on Wednesday. According to the police, Adnan opened fire on 50-year-old Khizar and his 22-year-old son Hamza in Shadbagh area of Lahore. As a result, they suffered severe

PFA discards 380 litres of substandard juices

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday disposed of 380 litre substandard juices during a raid on a beverages factory on Jaranwala Road. The enforcement team of the department imposed fine on a beverages factory over adulteration and counterfeit. PFA Director

Hamza directs to activate price control bodies

LAHORE: On the direction of Chief Minister Punjab Hamza Shahbaz, the district price control committees would be reactivated. The CM chaired a meeting at his office on Tuesday to review the prices of essential items. MPAs namely Abdul Aleem Khan, Sardar Awais

CM demands cleanliness plan from LWMC

LAHORE: Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz chaired a meeting about Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) at his office. It was decided to formulate a comprehensive mechanism to monitor the cleanliness arrangements of the provincial capital. The secretary local government department gave a briefing

CM sacks Punjab AG

Lahore: Newly elected Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz sacked Advocate General Punjab Ahmed Awais, according to a report on Tuesday/ The Punjab CM sacked AGP with immediate effect in a summary sent to the governor of Punjab. Ahmed Awais was appointed by

DCs ordered to enforce one-dish ban, check urea rates, smuggling

LAHORE: On the direction of Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz, Chief Secretary Punjab, Kamran Ali Afzal conveyed priorities to the administrative officers for providing relief to people, directing them to bring down the prices of essential commodities through negotiations with sugar, ghee,

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