Lahore—Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz
Sharif has sanctioned one thousand prizes to the
top performing Head Teachers and Teachers at the
rate of fifty thousand rupees each as
recognition of their extra-ordinary performance.
Lahore—A division bench of the Lahore High
Court (LHC) Thursday adjourned the hearing of
several identical Intra Court Appeals (ICAs)
against LHC’s earlier verdict for delaying
by-polls in Punjab, till November 10. On a
request by the appellants to decide the appeals
soon as the election schedule would be expired
on November 7, the court gave remarks that the
decision would not be made in a haste and every
party would be provided opportunity of hearing.
Lahore—Lahore Police
smashed 578 criminal gangs and arrested their
1859 members and recovered looted property worth
Rs 1070 million during last 10 months. Over
25,000 court absconders and proclaimed offenders
have also been nabbed during the same period. It
was disclosed in a special meeting of senior
police officers held under the chairmanship of
Capital City Police Officer, Muhammad Pervez
Rathore, here Thursday.
Lahore—Senior Punjab Minister Raja Riaz Ahmad
Thursday said that the PPP government would
complete its tenure and no minus-one formula was
being considered. Talking to newsmen in front of
Punjab Assembly building here, he said that Asif
Ali Zardari was democratically elected President
and would complete his tenure.
THE Shia Imami
Ismaili Muslims commemorate 132nd birthday of
Highness Sir Aga Khan III on 2nd November 2009,
all over the world. Sir Aga Khan III was born on
Friday November 2, 1877 at “Honeymoon Lodge” in
Karachi. He proved to be an Intellectual asset
for the Muslim Ummah. He was among the prominent
leaders of South Asia, who helped in laying the
strong foundation of Pakistan. He was respected
for his extensive knowledge about Islam, for his
philanthropy and for his commitment to human
dignity.