ABF delegation meets Shahbaz
US traders urged to invest in power projects

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Lahore—Members executive body of American Business Forum (ABF) led by its president Rizwan Ullah Khan met Punjab Chief Minister, Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif at Chief Minister’s Secretariat, here Friday and informed him about economic and trade activities of the forum in Punjab as well as investment in various projects. Measures taken for promotion of foreign investment were also discussed on this occasion. Talking to the members of the forum, the Chief Minister said that Punjab government is working on various projects for generation of energy

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Govt focusseson modern healthcare: Minister

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Lahore—Punjab Minister for Population Welfare, Neelam Jabbar has said that government is giving top priority to modern healthcare facilities for people from all segments of society. Family physicians are the backbone of our healthcare delivery system as majority of people benefit from them”, she said, adding that family physicians are also contributing business at local level as they providing jobs to many persons. According to a handout, the Minister said that steps are being taken to provide opportunities of Continued Medical Education (CME) as

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Allegations refuted

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Lahore—The Medical Superintendent Mayo Hospital, Dr. Zahid Pervez has termed the allegations leveled on the hospital administration in connection with the removal of Edhi Centre as baseless and said that more elaborate space has been given for this camp and ambulances. While clarifying the situation, Dr. Zahid Pervez said that Mayo hospital administration intended to install a Water Filtration Plant for the general masses and the public at large for which requests were repreatedly made to the stationed Edhi staff to remove their camp just a

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Prisoners observe ‘Aitakaf’ in jails

Lahore—The intending Muslim convicts and under trial prisoners will observe “Aitakaf” in their respective barracks of the jail. The Inspector General of Prisons Punjab, Kokab Nadeem Warriach told APP here Friday that all the 56909 Muslim prisoners except admitted to hospital are observing fast and offer regular Taraveeh at their barracks in 32 jails acoss the province. The Prisons Department, on the special directive of the Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, has made elaborate arrangements of Sehri, Iftari, Taraveeh and five

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CJ LHC forms 7 DBs, 14 SBs

Lahore—Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC) Friday constituted 7 Division Benches (DBs) and 14 Single Benches (SBs) to hear the cases at the Principal Seat in the next week commencing September 14. According to a notification issued here by the Additional Registrar’s office, the DBs are:D.B.I, Chief Justice Khawaja Muhammad Sharif, Justice Hasnat Ahmad Khan, D.B.II, Justice Mian Muhammad Najum-uz-Zaman, Justice Tariq Shamim, D.B.III, Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, Justice Fazal-e-Miran Chauhan, D.B.IV, Justice Maulvi Anwarul Haq,

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