Shahab Omer
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Recent articles by Shahab:
‘Students stripping’: Newcomers ‘humiliation’ in name of ragging goes unnoticed in PU
LAHORE: In the guise of open-mindedness and coolness, the students of the Department of Fine Arts of the University of Punjab have been exposed to harass and strip the new admitted students in the nam → Read More
Authorities fail to curb Munshi culture in Patwar Khanas
LAHORE: Due to the inattention and apathy of the Punjab Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) and the Lahore district administration, the culture of hiring private Munshis in patwar houses located in th → Read More
PSMA wants export of surplus sugar to avert any crisis in new season
LAHORE: The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) has expressed the fear that if the crushing season starts without export of the surplus sugar stocked in warehouses, the sugar mills would unable to → Read More
AGP reveals what CDA concealed in contract award of low-cost housing project
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) violated the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) rules by awarding the contract for the low-cost housing project to the Frontier Wo → Read More
Nine Lahore traffic wardens found to be drug-addicted
LAHORE: The scourge of drugs has affected every sphere of life and the traffic police is no exception as several traffic wardens found to have been drug addicted.During a survey, Pakistan Today le → Read More
Rumours about pause in BVST of vehicles, bikes leave citizens in lurch
LAHORE: Rumors about suspension of biometric verification system for transfer (BVST) of vehicles and motorcycles in Punjab have left car dealers, agents and even the common man in a real quandary abou → Read More
With $150m WB fund, PLRA all set to digitize urban land records
LAHORE: The Punjab Land Record Authority (PLRA) has developed a comprehensive strategy for digitizing urban land records whereas the World Bank will provide 150 million dollars for the completion of t → Read More
ETPB retrieves Neela Gumbad Valmiki Temple from illegal occupation
LAHORE: Historic Neela Gumbad Valmiki Hindu temple located in provincial capital has been retrieved from illegal occupants by the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB), Pakistan Today learnt on Thursday → Read More
Despite funds release, AARI fails to develop climate resilient OPVs of vegetables
LAHORE: Despite funds release by the Punjab Agriculture Department, the Ayub Agricultural Research Institute (AARI), Faisalabad failed to complete a project regarding development of hybrids and open-p → Read More
Imposition of 17pc ST: 10 life-saving drugs disappear from markets
PPMA chairman says due to imposition of ST, non-receipt of refunds and increase in production cost, raw materials could not be importedLAHORE: The ongoing tussle between the federal governmen → Read More
Toyota Gujranwala Motors, Real Estate scams affectees get compensation
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday distributed compensation cheques worth Rs367 million to affectees of Toyota Gujranwala Motors, Homeland Real Estate and Builders along wi → Read More
PRA sets to exceed revenue target for third year
LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) on Wednesday claimed to have collected more than Rs150 billion revenue against the target of Rs155 billion set for the current fiscal year.According to → Read More
ET&NC initiates inquiry against ETO Rana Aurangzeb
The Secretary Excise Taxation and Narcotics Control (ET&NC) Punjab Waqas Ali Mahmood has ordered an inquiry against Excise and Taxation Officer (ETO) Rana Aurangzeb on the issue of opening vend sh → Read More
Ministry directs for recovery of illegal salaries, perks from ETPB chairman
LAHORE: The ministry of religious affairs and interfaith harmony (MoRA&IH) has directed for recovery of 211 days salary and other perks and privileges obtained contrary to rules from Evacuee Trus → Read More
Ministry directs for recovery of illegal salaries, perks from ETPB chairman
LAHORE: The ministry of religious affairs and interfaith harmony (MoRA&IH) has directed for recovery of 211 days salary and other perks and privileges obtained contrary to rules from Evacuee Trus → Read More
Lahore authorities fail to implement Covid-19 SOPs
LAHORE: The authorities have failed to ensure implementation of coronavirus standard operating procedures (SOPs) in Lahore as most of the markets remained open on Saturday.A survey conducted by Pa → Read More
Traders urge govt to extend working hours of bakeries, confectioneries, grocery stores
LAHORE: Several businessmen have urged the government to increase working timings of grocery stores, bakeries and confectioneries.Various officials of the Lahore Chambers of Commerce and Industry → Read More
WCLA starts conservation of Golden Mosque
LAHORE: The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) has started conservation of the Sonehri Masjid (golden mosque) located at Chowk Rang Mehal with the estimated cost of Rs21.304 million, Pakistan Tod → Read More
Sugar continues to be sold at exorbitant rates despite price fixing
LAHORE: Sugar is being sold at exorbitant rates throughout the provincial capital despite its price being fixed while the district administration has claimed that action is being taken against those i → Read More
Punjab decides to exempt taxes on entertainment
LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to exempt all duties and taxes on entertainment and collect property tax on the basis of rental value instead of area, Pakistan learnt on Tuesday.Accordi → Read More