Lahore: As part of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s vision for a Drug-Free Punjab, the Punjab Police have significantly ramped up their efforts to combat drug trafficking across the province. These intensified operations have led to substantial dr…
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Pakistan Marks Fifth Anniversary of Kashmir’s Autonomy Revocation with Youm-i-Istehsal
Islamabad: Pakistan is set to observe Youm-i-Istehsal on Monday, commemorating the fifth anniversary of the revocation of Kashmir’s special autonomy by India. This observance is a show of solidarity with the Kashmiri people, reflecting ongoing tension…
Read MoreNDMA Issues Flash Flood Warning for Balochistan and DG Khan; Alerts for High Water Flow in River Kabul
Islamabad: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a flash flood alert for the hill torrents and nullahs of Balochistan and Dera Ghazi Khan (DG Khan), with expectations of high to very high water levels that could damage infrastru…
Read MoreNew Polio Cases Emerge in Balochistan, Totaling 11 Nationwide in 2024
Islamabad: Two recent polio cases in Balochistan have raised Pakistan’s total to 11 this year, intensifying concerns about the persisting presence of the virus in the region. The cases were reported from the union councils of Patri in Jhal Magsi and M…
Read MorePolio Case in Chakwal Marks First Occurrence in District in a Decade
Islamabad: A new case of polio has been confirmed in the Chakwal district of Punjab, marking the first occurrence in the region in nearly ten years and raising concerns over the resurgence of the virus in areas previously believed to be free of it. Th…
Read MorePrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Commemorates Youm-e-Istehsal, Calls for Resolution in Kashmir
Islamabad: Today, Pakistan marks Youm-e-Istehsal, reflecting on the repercussions of India’s actions in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) since August 5, 2019. Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif addressed the nation, condemning t…
Read MorePunjab Approves Rs 137 Billion for Urban Development and Local Government Projects
Lahore: The Punjab Planning and Development Board has greenlit 24 development schemes totaling more than Rs 137 billion, focusing on urban upgrades and improved local governance. This decision was reached during the 12th meeting of the Provincial Deve…
Read MorePresident Asif Ali Zardari Marks Five Years of India’s Actions in Jammu and Kashmir with Solemn Remembrance
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari today addressed the nation on the somber occasion of Youm-e-Istehsal, marking five years since India’s controversial measures in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) began. The president condemned t…
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