LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to release on parole the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz on the death of his mother. Talking to Hum News, Minister for Prisons Fayyaz-ul-Hassan Chauhan said that release on parole is the right of Shahbaz Sharif and Hamza Shahbaz. He said that the government would not politicize the last rites of Begum Shamim Akhtar. It may be recalled that the mother of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and former Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Shar…
A ban on marriage ceremonies has been issued in Punjab. In the notification issued by the Punjab government, it has been stated that marriage and other events in the province will be allowed only in open spaces. 300 people will be allowed to participate in the events. In addition, SOPs must be implemented in open space events. The ban on wedding halls will take effect on November 20. According to the notification, these restrictions will remain in force till January 31, 2021.
LAHORE: Federal Minister Sahibzada Mehboob Sultan, Member National Assembly Raza Nasrullah, Members Punjab Assembly Samiullah Chaudhry, Sher Akbar Khan and Rana Shahbaz Ahmed called on Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Bazdar at the Chief Minister's Office. The elected representatives apprised Chief Minister Usman Bazdar of the problems in their constituencies. Chief Minister Usman Bazdar assured that the problems of the constituencies would be resolved soon. Speaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Usman Bazdar said that the …
LAHORE: In a money laundering reference, the Lahore Accountability Court has indicted Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly Hamza Shahbaz and others. The accused denied the charge. According to the details, money laundering reference against opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif in the National Assembly and opposition leader Hamza Shahbaz and others in the Punjab Assembly was heard by Lahore Accountability Court Judge Jawad Al Hassan. Prison officials escorte…
The Punjab government has temporarily postponed the decision to impose a fine for not wearing a mask to prevent coronavirus. In the meeting of the Anti-Corona Committee, the participants raised the question before the Chief Minister of Punjab that the amount of the fine for non-wearing of mask will be credited to the account of which government agency and which department will give the mask to the citizens without mask. While the police or traffic officials do their job or wear face masks? Punjab Chief Minister Usman Bazdar has tem…
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