CM Punjab pays surprise visit to Johar Town Model Ramzan Bazaar in Lahore


Maryam Nawaz Sharif paid a surprise visit to the Johar Town Model Ramzan Bazaar in Lahore today.

She inspected various stalls and checked the prices of fruits and vegetables.

Maryam Nawaz Sharif also examined the rate lists at the grocery store stalls.

The Chief Minister inquired about prices and the quality of fruits and vegetables from the women buying goods and expressed satisfaction.

Source: Radio Pakistan

UNSC urged to develop mechanism to ensures implementation of its resolutions


Pakistan has called upon the UN Security Council to develop a mechanism that ensures uniform implementation of its resolutions, particularly regarding longstanding disputes.

At the UN Security Council Open Debate on ‘The Working Methods of the Security Council’, Deputy Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN Usman Jadoon emphasized that the Council’s failure in this regard undermines its credibility.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Constitutional, legal reforms included in Govt’s agenda: Law Minister


Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar has said constitutional and legal reforms are included in the government’s agenda.

Taking charge of his office in Islamabad today, he said the Prime Minister has formed a committee in view of delay in the delivery of justice in criminal and civil cases. He said reforms are needed to streamline the legal process and ensure speedy justice.

He reiterated commitment to improve the law and justice system.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Plantation drive started in South Waziristan


Plantation drive has been started in South Waziristan under the supervision of Pakistan Army.

The climate and soil of South Waziristan are highly favorable for forest growth.

South Waziristan has forests on an area of ninety five thousand acres.

With the help of Pakistan Army, planting of fifty thousand Chalghoza saplings has been started on 120 acre of land. Chalghoza on an area of one acre can generate an economic benefit of up to one million rupees annually.

Seventy thousand olive trees are also being transplanted free of charge by the Pakistan Army.

Pakistan Army and Forest Department are also working tirelessly to protect forests and prevent wood cutting.

Source: Radio Pakistan