LAHORE, Sep 15(ABC): Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Thursday said that the people of Punjab still remember my previous welfare works as I believed in actions, not claims. According to the details, Punjab Assembly members from Attock Malik Muhammad Anwar and Malik Jamshed Altaf met with Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervez Elahi. The issues of mutual interest, political …

ISLAMABAD, Sep 15 (ABC): Pakistan Railways has issued schedule for the two new rail cars to be run between Lahore-Rawalpindi-Lahore to facilitate the passengers on the route of two cities. “The schedule was issued on the special instructions of Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique,” an official in the Ministry of Railways told. He said the first rail car (109UP) …

ISLAMABAD, Sep 15 (ABC): The Ministry of Housing and Works was planning to vacate government quarters in the federal capital from retired and relatives of late employees. The plan was being devised in line with directives of Minister for Housing and Works Maulana Abdul Wasay, who was making serious efforts to address accommodation issues of the government servants, sources in …

LAHORE, Sep 14 (ABC): Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has expressed deep concern over the increase in the number of dengue patients in Rawalpindi, Lahore and Gujranwala and asked the authorities concerned about the measures taken to prevent dengue cases. He said the situation should be realized in time and an emergency strategy should be formulated. He was presiding …

ISLAMABAD, Sep 15(ABC): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supremo and former Prime Minister Imran Khan has given the party organizations the task of shortlisting candidates for the general elections. The PTI central Punjab meeting was held under the chairmanship of Asad Umar while Yasmin Rashid, Hamad Azhar, Ejaz Chaudhary and organisational officials participated in the meeting. During the session, the shortlisting of …

LAHORE, Sep 15(ABC): The railways officials declared the tracks between Lahore, Quetta and Karachi as ‘unfit’ for use on Wednesday after assessing the damage caused to the track and signal systems following the floods. The decision to operate trains between the three cities has been delayed once again. Subsequent to that, the process of booking and reserving train tickets online …

ISLAMABAD, Sep 14 (ABC): Federal Minister Mian Javed Latif on Wednesday warned of harsh public reaction and bloodshed in the country in case of failure to rein in Imran Khan. Addressing a news conference, he said that Imran Khan should be held accountable for his unjust criticism of the institutions. He said there should be no double standards for political …

ISLAMABAD, Sep 14(ABC): Mirza Shahzad, former Advisor to Prime Minister on Interior and Accountability, has approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) for the removal of his name from the Exit Control List (ECL). In his petition submitted on Wednesday, Akbar said that he is currently in London and working there. The former advisor, who has been summoned by the National …

LAHORE, Sep 14 (ABC):The  Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday issued notices for Sept 27 to federal government and National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on an  application, filed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz for return of  her passport, The three-member bench, headed by LHC Chief Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti, heard the fresh civil miscellaneous application filed by …

LAHORE, Sep 13(ABC): Pakistan has reported one death in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of confirmed positive cases has surged to 1,571,197. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 30,600 on Tuesday. According to the latest figures by the National Institute of Health (NIH), at least 99 persons were tested positive for COVID-19 across …