Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE, Sep11: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has directed the provision of bulletproof vests and vehicles for police personnel as part of a major security overhaul. The directive follows a review meeting on law and order, chaired by Maryam Nawaz, which also focused on preparations for Eid Milad-un-Nabi celebrations. During
crackdown
ISLAMABAD, Sep 11: As part of ongoing efforts to revive the national economy, the government has intensified a nationwide crackdown on smuggling. This initiative targets key commodities such as flour, sugar, fertilizer, and oil, aiming to alleviate the severe shortages faced by the public. From September 1 to 8, authorities
Islamabad High Court
ISLAMABAD, Sep 11 : Justice Babar Sattar of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) summoned the Inspector General of Islamabad Police after expressing frustration over the lack of progress in the investigation of missing citizen Faizan's recovery. The hearing was held on a petition filed by Faizan's father,
PSB
ISLAMABAD, Sep 11: The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) has disbursed over 1 billion PKR in funds to various sports federations and athletes over the last five years, according to financial details released by the board. The data, covering the fiscal years from 2019/20 to 2023/24, shows that the
pti
Lahore, Sep11: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore has extended the interim bail of National Assembly Opposition Leader Umar Ayub and former minister Asad Umar, along with others, in connection with the May 9 Shadman rioting and arson case. The hearing, presided over by Duty Judge Arshad Javed, reviewed the
E-cigarettes
MANCHESTER, Sep11: A recent study has revealed that individuals who use e-cigarettes, commonly known as vapes, show signs of physical weakness compared to non-users. The study, conducted through cycling exercise tests, involved 20 participants who had been vaping for at least two years. The results showed that their exercise capacity
crystal meth
LAHORE, Sep 11: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) has uncovered 37 kilograms of crystal meth (commonly known as "ice") hidden in quilts booked for shipment to Australia. The discovery was made during a raid on a courier office in Lahore, following an intelligence tip-off. According to ANF officials, the
President
Islamabad, Sep11: President Asif Ali Zardari paid tribute to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah on his 76th death anniversary, praising his monumental efforts in laying the foundation of Pakistan’s democratic system. In his message, President Zardari emphasized that Quaid-e-Azam’s guidance remains a beacon for parliamentary democracy and interfaith harmony
bcci
President, Bahawalpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI), Chaudhary Zulfiqar Ali Maan has urged the United Nations Organization to play its due role to rid people of Kashmir from brutalities being committed by Indian state forces. According to a press release issued here, he said that people living in Indian
china
Minister at the Pakistan Embassy in China, Manzoor Ali has expressed optimism for enhanced cooperation between Pakistan and China in the tea industry. Highlighting Pakistan’s status as a significant tea consumer with a population exceeding 200 million, he emphasized the potential for deepening bilateral trade in this sector. Manzoor
Army chief
Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Asim Munir stressed the need for not turning the political differences into hatred for the sake of national unity. Addressing a special ceremony in connection with Defence and Martyrs Day at GHQ where Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was chief guest, the army chief said
Maryam Nawaz
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz stated that September 7, 1965 was the bright chapter of Pakistan Air Force’s history. She paid tribute to Air Force officers and regarded it a day to acknowledge the professional capabilities and sacrifices. She highlighted that Pilot M. M Alam made the record by destroying
AIR FORCE
Air Force Day is being observed with patriotic zeal today (Saturday) to commemorate dexterity and valor of the defenders of air space of the country against Indian aggression in September 1965 war. Every year on September 7, Air Force Day is celebrated across the country to re-live the memory of
NEPRA
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) has approved an additional charge of Rs1.743 per unit for the next three months starting in September 2024, allowing distribution companies and K-Electric to recover Rs43.23 billion through quarterly adjustments for the fourth quarter (April-June) of fiscal year 2023-24. This will
islamabad
ISLAMABAD, Sep 06: A man was killed in a shooting near Islamabad's bustling I-8 business center. According to Express News, unknown assailants fired at the victim, resulting in his death. Eyewitnesses reported that the armed attackers fired for about five minutes, targeting the man who was sitting in
Imran Khan
RAWALPINDI, Sep 06: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has alleged that he is being intimidated through the trial of General (R) Faiz Hameed. Speaking to journalists at Adiala Jail, Khan criticized the exclusion of General (R) Bajwa from the inquiry, calling it a deliberate act of malice. He asserted