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LAHORE – Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry LCCI’s Standing Committee on Women Entrepreneur Development Resource Centre & Women Advocacy Forum, on Thursday, organized a seminar on the theme of “Significance of Women Empowerment in Islamic System" Lady of Governor Punjab Begum Perveen Sarwar was the chief guest of the ceremony. In her address, she said that since the establishment of “Hunar Gaah", in rural areas the Punjab province in 2014, over 10,000 women has been trained who started their own small businesses. Begum Governor said that If we are united and move in right direction, we can achieve much more for our country and for ourselves as well all segments of society should support our women so that they could get a better standard. The women should be encouraged to take part in trade and economic activities, she said. She briefed the participants about the undergoing projects including hepatitis control campaign across the province, installation of wate...

LAHORE – Chief Minister Punjab, Sardar Usman Buzdar, on Tuesday, has said that Punjab Government, in collaboration with the World Bank, will be launching a comprehensive project to counter the global challenge of Climate Change. Inaugurating Clean and Green Index Punjab and Clean and Green Punjab campaign in Lahore, CM Buzdar said that Pakistan, especially Punjab, had been affected most by climate change. The CM also got registered at the portal as a clean and green champion. Addressing the gathering, Usman Buzdar said climate change, smog and natural calamities were affecting cities and overcoming them has become a major challenge. “Prime Minister Imran Khan raised voice against climate change at the international forum while the Punjab government is following the vision of clean and green Pakistan," the CM said, adding: “Local governments have been established under Punjab Local Government Act and Commissioners and DCs have been given the charge of administrators." ...