Lahore—A Chinese delegation led by former
foreign minister, Li Zhaoxing met Punjab Chief
Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif at CM
Secretariat here Sunday. Chinese Ambassador in
Pakistan Luo Zhaohui, Senior Advisor Zulfiqar
Ali Khan Khosa, Senator Pervez Rashid, MNA
Khawaja Muhammad Asif and PML-N leader Iqbal
Zafar Jhagra were also present.
Lahore—Punjab Chief Minister, Muhammad Shahbaz
Sharif has said that teachers play a pivotal
role in the education and character-building of
the young generation and like other religions
Islam has also given a high status to teachers
in the society. He said that only teachers can
bring a mental revolution and change in the
society while no programme of educational
reforms or promotion of quality education can
succeed without the help of teachers.
Lahore—Dengue virus carrying Mosquito Aedies
Egypti, has the ability to reproduce in a very
thin water film of fresh water, as thin as one
rupee coin. This was stated by Pakistan
Medical Society (PMS) Chairman Dr. Masood Akhtar
Sheikh while addressing the meeting of the
society, held in connection with the “Dengue
Virus Painting competition” for creating public
awareness about this controllable disease.
Lahore—Sattu katla police have arrested two
accused involved in abducting a teenaged boy for
ransom and recovered abducted boy safe and
sound. According to police, Navidul Hassan (17)
son of Kulsoom Ra’ana resident of Nespak society
had been abducted for ransom on September 29
when he was standing outside his house. After
sometime, his mother received a call by the
accused demanding Rs 600,000 as ransom for the
release of the boy and threatened to kill him.
Lahore—Capital City Police Officer (CCPO),
Muhammad Pervez Rathore has directed the Lahore
Police for large scale crackdown against fake
witnesses, guarantors and touts in provincial
metropolis. He said that fake witnesses,
guarantors and touts are a big hurdle in the way
of justice, as notorious criminals are released
on bail through them and consequently pose dire
threat to the life and property of the people.
