Risalpur: The passing out parade of cadets Thursday held in Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Academy Risalpur.

Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir is the chief guest at the passing out parade of cadets at PAF Asghar Khan Academy.

Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir, Chief of the Air Staff Zaheer Ahmed Babar Sidhu inspected the Parade.

The chiefs of the three armed forces were also present at the ceremony, where the cadets with outstanding performance will be awarded prizes.

Lahore: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Thursday directed the Deputy Commissioners across Punjab to formulate a policy related to polythene bags.

According to the details, a case was heard in the LHC against factories and brick kilns causing pollution. Justice Shahid Karim issued a written order on the petitions of citizen Haroon Farooq and others.

The court has directed all deputy commissioners to formulate a policy to collect and destroy polythene bags, fix a fee for citizens who throw away polythene bags, and continue action against polluting factories and brick kilns.

The court issued directions to the Chamber of Commerce and asked for a report within four weeks to advise industries across Punjab to not cause waste and pollution.

The further hearing of the case was adjourned till May 3 and it was also directed to present the policy of all the districts of Punjab in the court.

Islamabad: Prime minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed sorrow on the death of United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Mohammad Al-Nahyan.

Shehbaz stated that the prayers are with the public and leadership of UAE in this hour of sorrow. Sheikh Tahnoon will be remembered in building the strong relations of Pakistan-UAE.

He said that May Allah grant eternal peace to Sheikh Tahnoon Bin Muhammad Al-Nahyan for his good deeds.