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3 weeks ago | 
dawn.com | Khalid Hasnain |Umair Javed
LAHORE: Pakistan Railways (PR) Lahore headquarters recently witnessed an ugly incident when, after exchange of harsh words and abusive language, an officer entered the office of his senior following a meeting, where they scuffled with each other. The PR’s senior engineers have condemned the incident, demanding the top officials to take action against Mr Tariq Latif, a BS-19 officer after a probe.
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3 weeks ago | 
dawn.com | Khalid Hasnain |Abbas Nasir
LAHORE: The Mehmood Booti landfill site (solid waste dump site) spread over 42 acres is currently having a closure and rehabilitation process through environment-friendly scientific approach addressing soil and water pollution, leachate control, air pollution, gas emission and capping with multiple layers of soil and other material.
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Jan 21, 2025 | 
dawn.com | Khalid Hasnain |Jawed Naqvi
LAHORE: Pakistan Rangers (Punjab) teams have been deployed in the Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) region to launch major operations against power theft and recover dues from major chronic defaulters. The Rangers teams will assist Lesco officials in carrying out raids along with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials, according to an official source in Lesco.
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Jan 21, 2025 | dawn.com | Khalid Hasnain |Jawed Naqvi
LAHORE: Pakistan Rangers (Punjab) teams have been deployed in the Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) region to launch major operations against power theft and recover dues from major chronic defaulters. The Rangers teams will assist Lesco officials in carrying out raids along with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials, according to an official source in Lesco.
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Jan 21, 2025 | dawn.com | Khalid Hasnain |Jawed Naqvi
LAHORE: Pakistan Rangers (Punjab) teams have been deployed in the Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) region to launch major operations against power theft and recover dues from major chronic defaulters. The Rangers teams will assist Lesco officials in carrying out raids along with Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) officials, according to an official source in Lesco.
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Jan 20, 2025 | 
dawn.com | Khalid Hasnain |Umair Javed
LAHORE: The Punjab Local Government and Community Development Department has completed land use and zoning plans (urban master planning) of 32 districts, designating/allocating the separate zones for residential, commercial and industrial land-use, according to an official source in the department. The measure will help stem the wave of converting green acres into residential towns. Punjab lost its 225,000 green acres in the last couple of decades to 6,000 housing schemes.
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Jan 14, 2025 | 
dawn.com | Khalid Hasnain
Work starts on a separate lane for motorcyclists and cyclists on Ferozepur Road. — White Star LAHORE: The pilot project to allocate dedicated lanes for cyclists and motorcyclists on Ferozepur Road was formally launched to ensure smooth and uninterrupted traffic flow, reduce accidents and for safety of the commuters, especially those riding cycles and bikes.
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
dawn.com | Khalid Hasnain
LAHORE: The entire Lahore region, which consists of 6.7 million electricity consumers, is to be shifted to advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) by 2029, as the departments concerned of Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) are being aligned with each other these days.
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Jan 11, 2025 | 
dawn.com | Khalid Hasnain |Shahid Mehmood
LAHORE: Bangladesh has simplified visa process for Pakistanis, with an objective to further strengthen trade and economic relations. While speaking to business community here at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry on Saturday, High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Pakistan Iqbal Hussain has said the present government in Bangladesh has removed the need for clearance from Dhaka for Pakistani heads of missions while issuing visa.
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Dec 8, 2024 | 
dawn.com | Khalid Hasnain |Muhammad Amir Rana |Abbas Nasir
LAHORE: The Punjab government has sold its 60 properties for Rs2.7 billion through open auction held recently in various districts. The properties auctioned were earlier part of the government’s auction plan implemented in the past by the Punjab Privatisation Board which has now been merged into the Board of Revenue’s colonies department. “There were 310 properties of various nature worth over 11.5 billion. These all were previously being handled by the privatisation board in terms of sale.
