Lahore—Capital City Police Officer (CCPO),
Muhammad Pervez Rathore has said that on the
occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, security arrangements
have been further beefed up and patrolling has
been intensified in the city, besides deployment
of additional force around important government
buildings, foreign offices, trade centres, bus
and wagon stands.
Lahore—Though Eid is a
symbol of unity and equality among Muslim, one
can witness a visible divide in the preparations
for Eidul Azha with the haves spending lavishly
during their shopping for apparels and other
paraphernalia, while they have nots waiting in
long queues for sugar and other kitchen items.
Lahore—Eid-ul-Azha
will be celebrated on Saturday and Sunday across
the country with religious fervour and renewed
pledge to work for national solidarity,
integrity and prosperity of the country. Eidul
Azha is celebrated in commemoration of Prophet
Ibrahim’s (AS) readiness to sacrifice his son
Prophet Isma’il (AS) for Allah.
Lahore—Chief Minister Punjab Muhammad Shahbaz
Sharif while congratulating the nation on the
eve of Eid ul Azha has said that this day
reminds us of the unprecedented sacrifice of
Prophet Hazrat Ibrahim (AS) for earning the
blessings of Almighty Allah.
Lahore—Necessary measures
must be adopted to discourage smoking and the
use of narcotic drug like ‘Niswar’ as these
steps can reduce cancers’ incidence markedly.
This was stated by Dr. Sher Muhammad
Khan,chairman Red Crescent Society NWFP
chapter,while addressing a seminar “Preventive
measures against diseases and natural disasters”
here on Thursday.