Ahead of Eid, lockdown People cram City markets
Lahore
May 8, 2021
LAHORE:People thronged the City markets and shopping centres violating the corona SOPs on Friday as it was the last shopping day ahead of Eidul Fitr because the government announced a complete lockdown from Saturday (today).
Majority of the City markets and shopping centres were full of people and one can witness all types of violations of corona SOPs while the district administration seemed to be absent from there.
A visit to various City areas revealed that a large number of citizens especially women stormed the markets before iftari for Eid shopping. Following this unusual rush, traffic jams were witnessed on various roads.
Citizens told to wear mask or stay put
Army, dist administration join hands to enforce SOPs
LAHORE:
Punjab government has decided to impose strict smart lockdowns across the province, especially in coronavirus hotspots in big cities, including Lahore.
Any citizen violating coronavirus standard operating procedures (SOPs) and mandatory restriction of wearing a facemask in public places will face a jail term.
Lahore Division Commissioner Muhammad Usman, along with Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Ghulam Mehmud Dogar and representatives Pakistan Army and Punjab Rangers, warned on Monday that the healthcare system has come under stress due to the increasing number of coronavirus patients.
Police, army, Rangers hold flag march
Lahore
April 27, 2021
LAHORE:Police along with district government teams and contingents of Pakistan Army and Rangers on Monday carried out a flag march in different areas of the City in the wake of present critical situation of Corona pandemic.
CCPO Additional IG Ghulam Mahmood Dogar led the flag march whereas Commissioner Lahore Capt(R) Muhammad Usman, DIG Operations Sajid Kiani, CTO Lahore Syed Hammad Abid and other senior officers of Army and Rangers participated in the flag march.
Contingents of Pakistan Army, Rangers, Dolphin Squad, Elite Force, traffic police, Police Response Unit and Ababeel Force were part of the flag march. Police March started from Capital City Police Headquarters and passed through different important roads and markets and business centres of the city including Qartaba Chowk, Chuburji, Samanabad, Moon Market, Kareem Block Market, Wahdat Road, Ichra Yateem Khana Market and ended back at CCPO office.
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Lahore
February 27, 2021
LAHORE:The PTI government achieved another milestone in the City on Friday as the promotion of trade and economic activities is pivotal in developing societies.
Addressing the foundation stone laying ceremony of Lahore Central Business District at Walton Airport on Friday, the chief minister said the economic activities alleviate poverty by providing job opportunities.
The launch of Lahore Central Business District is a giant step in this regard, he added. The PTI has also introduced the avant-garde Ravi Riverfront Urban Development Project and the foundation stone of another mega project has been laid to promote economic activities, he added.