All necessary steps to be taken to maintain uninterrupted supply of oxygen, says Firdous Ashiq Awan
LAHORE:
In view of the third and potentially more dangerous wave of coronavirus, the Punjab government on Wednesday decided that more stringent restrictions will be imposed in cities with high positivity ratio of Covid-19.
The decision was taken during a provincial apex committee meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar.
Special Assistant to CM Punjab Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan, in a series of tweets, said that it was decided during the meeting that strict implementation of Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) would be ensured while restrictions would be tightened in cities with positivity rate higher than 8%.
‘Opposition should consider cancelling long march’
I do not foresee any protest rally of PDM against the Punjab government, says Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar
LAHORE:
Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar has demanded from the opposition to reconsider their Long March on March 26.
Speaking to the media on the occasion of his visit to Race Club Lahore on Sunday, he said, “It is not in the interest of the nation to criticize Pakistan Armed forces. There is no danger of a no-confidence motion against Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar. I do not foresee any protest rally of PDM against Punjab government.”
Nurseries fostering profitable agriculture
March 7, 2021
LAHORE: Pakistan is facing grave challenges relating to environment such as pollution, water scarcity and global warming that cost it billions of rupees every year.
According to the latest report of the Environmental Performance Indicator (EPI), Pakistan is among the countries worst hit by environmental pollution on the Air Quality Indicator (AQI).
Carbon emissions, over-population and deforestation are the main causes of environmental challenges, and their only remedy is use of cleaner fuel and tree plantation, besides prudent use of resources.
According to the World Bank’s findings, 25 per cent of the total land in any country must be forest covered.
Nurseries fostering profitable agriculture, greener Pakistan
Lahore
March 7, 2021
LAHORE: Pakistan is facing grave challenges relating to environment such as pollution, water scarcity and global warming that cost it billions of rupees every year.
According to the latest report of the Environmental Performance Indicator (EPI), Pakistan is among the countries worst hit by environmental pollution on the Air Quality Indicator (AQI).
Carbon emissions, over-population and deforestation are the main causes of environmental challenges, and their only remedy is use of cleaner fuel and tree plantation, besides prudent use of resources. According to the World Bank s findings, 25 per cent of the total land in any country must be forest covered. But, the situation in Pakistan is not satisfactory with the forest cover which is even less than just five per cent and it may become further alarming in the coming days with arid and barren lands causing floods and famines.
Senators elected unopposed in Punjab through a successful strategy: CM Usman Buzdar
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File photo of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar.
Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that PTI will emerge as a leading party in Senate.
The chief minister congratulates Aoun Abbas Buppi who has been elected unopposed on the PTI ticket.
Buzdar says the nation has lauded the steps taken by Prime Minister Imran Khan for ensuing and upholding transparency.
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that the ruling PTI will emerge as a leading party in the Senate, adding that through a successful strategy in the province, senators have been elected unopposed,