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‘Austerity, fiscal prudence saved Punjab from crossing overdraft limit’

LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Hashim Jawan Bakhat said that fiscal year 2018-19 was year of economic reforms and stability while 2019-20 is year of economic…

LWMC starts plantation drive at landfill site

LAHORE: Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) kick started plantation drive in continuation of clean and green campaign according to the vision of Prime Minister Imran…

Judicial remand of Ahad Cheema extended

LAHORE: An accountability court on Wednesday extended the judicial remand of the former director-general of Lahore Development Authority (LDA), Ahad Cheema, for 14 days in…

Photo exhibition on cultural diversity of Pakistan launched

Brussels A photographic exhibition depicting cultural diversity of Pakistan has been launched at the European Parliament in Brussels. Organized by the Embassy of Pakistan, the…

Trump inauguration donor faces new charge for obstructing justice

Washington A Los Angeles businessman who pleaded guilty last year to campaign finance violations and other charges was hit with a new charge on Tuesday…

Rs140m for renovation of 4 Multan inter-sections

Multan Commissioner Shan-ul-Haq Wednesday gave approval to expansion and renovation of four busy inter sections in the city under different schemes to be completed at…

EU claims 2019 as second hottest year on record

Brussels The European Union’s climate monitoring service said Wednesday 2019 was the second hottest year on record and ended the hottest decade in history. According…

Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude felt near Iran nuclear power plant

Tehran A 4.5 magnitude earthquake on Wednesday jolted an area less than 50 kilometres from Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, a US monitor said. The…

Many airlines avoiding Iranian, Iraqi airspace for flights

Paris A growing number of airlines said Wednesday they were avoiding Iranian and Iraqi airspace for flights to the region after Tehran fired ballistic missiles…