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Lahore faces a public health crisis as severe smog continues to affect thousands of residents. Persistent air pollution is leading to a spike in respiratory problems, eye irritation, and skin ailments, with hospitals reporting an alarming rise in patients. Major hospitals have recorded over 35,000 smog-related cases within just one week. Surge in Respiratory Illnesses …
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Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned a terrorist attack on a train station in Balochistan province, southwestern Pakistan. The attack resulted in multiple casualties. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia expressed its firm rejection of all forms of violence and terrorism. In a statement, the Kingdom extended its deepest condolences and sincere sympathy …
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The administration of Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has collected billions from consumers due to gas shortages and alleged theft. The company has issued bills totaling over 11 billion rupees to its customers. SSGC sent out additional bills to consumers, citing gas losses and theft as the reasons. According to sources, the 11 billion …
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Environmental Protection Department (EPD) has launched a major crackdown on transport law violators to tackle worsening air pollution and smog in Lahore. This operation, coordinated with local authorities and police, targets vehicles emitting excessive smoke, a key contributor to the city’s severe pollution. On Saturday, raids were conducted at bus terminals along Bund Road. …
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Pakistan Railways has temporarily suspended all train operations from Quetta for four days due to security concerns. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pakistan Railways, Ameer Ali Baloch, confirmed the decision on Sunday. Baloch explained that the suspension of train operations was a precautionary step to ensure the safety of passengers in light of …
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Russian President Vladimir Putin extended condolences to President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday after the deadly terrorist attack at Quetta Railway Station. Putin expressed sorrow over the attack, which caused many casualties, including women and children, and left many injured. Putin condemned the “barbaric crime” and called for justice …
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Swabi: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur addressed a massive PTI rally near the Swabi Interchange on Saturday, where he urged PTI workers to swear an oath of commitment to the cause of their jailed leader, Imran Khan. “I swear that I will not return until PTI founder Imran Khan is released. Regardless of the consequences, …
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Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir emphasized that defeating terrorism requires the unwavering support of all Pakistanis, alongside the joint efforts of military and civil institutions. He stressed that terrorism would never be tolerated and reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to eliminating this threat for a peaceful and prosperous future. General Munir …
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The worsening air quality crisis in Punjab has pushed authorities to impose stringent restrictions as smog blankets cities across the region. On Friday, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Multan crossed 2,000, a hazardous level surpassing previous records, prompting the government to implement emergency measures across southern Punjab. Critical Smog Levels Trigger Closures The provincial …
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At least 26 people were killed and 62 injured in a suicide blast at Quetta Railway Station on Saturday. Local authorities and hospital officials reported the devastating attack, which targeted civilians and law enforcement personnel. The blast adds to a recent surge in violence, particularly in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, regions that have witnessed numerous …
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Authorities in Karachi have launched the ‘DL Mobile Van’ service to issue driving licenses on the go. DIG Driving License, Iqbal Dara, announced this initiative, which allows residents to get licenses without visiting an office. Dara stated that the mobile van issues learner permits, renewals, and non-commercial licenses. This van is part of Karachi’s efforts …
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Islamabad: The federal government has announced that November 9 (Saturday) will be a public holiday to mark Iqbal Day. The holiday celebrates the 147th birth anniversary of Allama Muhammad Iqbal, one of Pakistan’s most influential figures. Allama Iqbal, known as the “Poet of the East,” was born in Sialkot in 1877. His poetry and philosophy …
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Pakistan achieved a new Guinness World Record by creating the largest human flag in Lahore. Over 10,000 students from the Lahore Garrison Education System came together to form a green and white human flag, surpassing India’s record of 7,368 participants. The record-breaking event was part of the Lahore Youth Festival, organized by the Punjab government. …
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced a three-month Electricity Sahulat Package aimed at providing relief to domestic, commercial, and industrial consumers. The package, announced during a ceremony in Islamabad for Iqbal Day, offers savings on electricity usage from December 2024 to February 2025. Under the package, domestic consumers will be charged a flat rate of 26.7 …
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Karachi: Senior leaders from both the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) exchanged sharp remarks in media statements on Thursday, discussing the possible impact of Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election on the release of PTI founder Imran Khan. PTI leader Zulfi Bukhari stirred controversy by claiming he would raise …
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RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed five terrorists in a fierce firefight in Karama, South Waziristan. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the terrorists died due to the forces’ swift and accurate engagement. These terrorists were active in the region, threatening local security. Four security personnel embraced martyrdom in the intense exchange of fire. They defended their …
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KARACHI: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) imposed a fine on Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Ameer Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Thursday for violating the election code of conduct. Violation of Election Guidelines Hafiz Naeem, who is also the UC Chairman of North Nazimabad’s UC No.08, was found guilty of participating in a political event ahead of the local …
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Karachi: Pakistani citizens must secure a Turkish visa before traveling to Turkiye for tourism purposes. Visitors without a valid visa will be denied entry, as Turkiye enforces strict visa regulations for Pakistani nationals. Turkiye has become a top choice for Pakistani travelers due to its rich cultural heritage, luxurious resorts, and vibrant entertainment options. Historical …
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LAHORE: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) on Thursday extended the physical remand of a woman accused of spreading fake news about an alleged rape at a private college in Lahore. The accused, identified as Sara Khan, reportedly posed as the mother of the supposed victim and shared false claims on social media, inciting public outrage and …
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized on Wednesday that the federal government is committed to supporting the people of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). The region’s development is among the government’s top priorities. PM Shehbaz chaired a special meeting of the GB cabinet during his daylong visit to Gilgit. He was accompanied by several federal ministers, including Ahsan …
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ISLAMABAD: As Republican candidate Donald Trump emerged victorious in the U.S. presidential election, Pakistani leaders extended their congratulations to the president-elect on Wednesday. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, among the first to respond, congratulated Trump on his second term. “Congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump on his historic victory for a second term,” PM Shehbaz shared on …
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RIYADH: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir met with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, Muhammad Bin Salman, to discuss defence and security cooperation. The discussions, held at the Royal Palace, focused on strengthening ties in regional peace and security, alongside enhancing bilateral relations. Warm Welcome at the Royal Palace …
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Police registered a case, on Wednesday, against a security guard who shot and injured two Chinese nationals the day before. The incident occurred in the Sindh Industrial Trading Estate (SITE) Area of Karachi, where a clash broke out between Chinese nationals and security guards at a local police station. A senior official from the Sindh …
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