Punjab bans petrol rickshaws to fight smog
Punjab government bans petrol-run rickshaw manufacturing to tackle air pollution. This bold move aims to phase out high-emission vehicles and promote electric transport for cleaner cities.
Category : Regional
PFA Lahore seizes adulterated milk, fines 10 outlets
Punjab Food Authority's major crackdown in Lahore sealed a unit, filed an FIR, and fined outlets Rs 260,000. 800 litres of adulterated milk and rotten food were destroyed. Report violations on PFA helpline 1223.
3,195 Arrested in Punjab Traffic Violation Crackdown
Punjab Police intensifies traffic enforcement, arresting 3,195 citizens and issuing 50,480 challans in 24 hours following CM Maryam Nawaz's orders for road safety reforms across the province.
Sindh Youth Science Festival 2025 Begins
Sindh Youth Science and Technology Festival 2025 launches in Karachi with 1,500+ students showcasing innovative projects. Prize money over Rs 200,000 awaits top performers. Discover Pakistan's future scientists!
Sindh Police Implements Major Reform Initiatives
Sindh Police launches transformative reforms focusing on community policing, women inclusion, and technological upgrades to enhance public safety and trust across the province.
Sindh Youth Science Festival: Dow University Wins Top Prize
Dow University's 'Shifa App' won 1st place at the 3-day Sindh Youth Science & Technology Festival. Over 1500 students showcased innovations, including an AI robot and low-cost solar-wind turbine.
Kundi Denies Governors Rule Move in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi firmly denies any plans to impose governor's rule. He emphasizes constitutional processes and cooperation with the provincial government.
KP Forensic Lab: 83,000 Samples Pending, Staff Crisis
Peshawar High Court alarmed as KP's sole forensic lab struggles with 83,000 backlogged samples due to severe staff shortage. Chief Justice orders larger bench to address the crisis impacting criminal justice.
Balochistan's Singing Civil Servant Captivates Pakistan
Meet the Balochistan civil servant whose soulful folk songs went viral, blending bureaucratic duty with musical passion. Discover his inspiring journey from official files to heartfelt melodies.
DDRC Orders Eviction of Illegal Occupants in Islamabad
The District Dispute Resolution Committee has ordered immediate eviction of illegal occupants from commercial properties in Islamabad. Legal owners to regain possession after years of disputes. #PropertyRights #IslamabadNews
FIA Foils Fake Passport Stamp Attempt at Airport
FIA immigration officials at Islamabad International Airport intercepted two passengers attempting to travel to Malaysia using counterfeit passport stamps. Read details of the ongoing investigation.
JI Demands Probe into Karachi Land Grab by Fake Lawyers
Jamaat-e-Islami exposes an armed house-grabbing attempt in Gulshan-i-Iqbal, alleging police support. Demands immediate arrest and transparent investigation. #Karachi #LandMafia
Accused Held in Woman and Daughter Harassment Case
Lahore police arrest suspect accused of harassing woman and daughter. Swift action follows formal complaint. Case highlights ongoing efforts against street harassment.
Karachi's Broken Roads Choke City of Lights
Karachi's road infrastructure crisis worsens daily, causing severe traffic, pollution, and health hazards. Urgent action is needed to save Pakistan's largest city. Read more.
LDA's Rs2.44bn Lahore Metro Bus Upgrade Plan
Lahore Development Authority approves a massive Rs2.44 billion project to rehabilitate and solarize the 27km Green Line Metro Bus corridor, aiming to modernize stations and cut operational costs.
Lahore Development Plan Phase II Inaugurated by Maryam Nawaz
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz inaugurates Lahore Development Plan Phase II, targeting 6,284 street upgrades by June 30 next year. Project promises sustainable urban transformation for 13 million residents. #LahoreDevelopment #UrbanUpgrade
Balochistan Cold Wave: Quetta at -4°C, Qalat at -6°C
Severe cold wave grips Balochistan with Quetta at -4°C and Qalat at -6°C. PMD forecasts continued freezing conditions across Pakistan. Stay updated on weather alerts.
Rawalpindi Police Arrest 11 in Narcotics and Weapons Raids
Rawalpindi Police arrested 11 suspects in coordinated operations against narcotics suppliers and illegal weapons. Significant quantities of hashish, liquor, and firearms were recovered across multiple police stations.
Banni Police arrest man for harassing woman in Rawalpindi
Banni Police swiftly arrested a suspect for allegedly harassing and assaulting a woman who declined his marriage proposal. SP Rawal Saad Arshad vows strict punishment. Stand against violence towards women.
Police Arrest Inter-Provincial Drug Smugglers in Attock
Attock Khurd police crack down on inter-provincial drug smuggling network, arresting suspects and seizing narcotics. Major victory in Pakistan's war against drugs.
PDMA Issues Smog Alert for KP Plains Districts
PDMA warns of severe smog and fog across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa plains. Health alerts issued for asthma patients, safety measures advised. Contact helpline 1700 for emergencies.
Mohmand District Launches Digital Payment System
Mohmand district administration introduces digital cash payment system for modern transactions. Shopkeepers required to maintain active bank and mobile money accounts. Initiative aligns with KP government's digital economy vision.
TikTok Hair-Cutting Case Shelved, Victim & Suspects Missing
Rawalpindi police quietly close viral hair-cutting case as victim Aiman Fatima and four suspects disappear. Investigation reveals police involvement in criminal network exploiting TikTok girls.
Vehari Police Kill Lawyer Zeeshan Shani, Protests Erupt
Vehari police raid kills lawyer Zeeshan Shani at home, sparking massive protests. Lawyers demand justice, transparency in investigation. Family alleges police brutality and bribery.
Two Robbers Killed in Sadiqabad Police Shootout
Two alleged robbers were killed in an armed confrontation with police in Rahim Yar Khan. The Saddar Sadiqabad police recovered a stolen motorcycle and illegal weapons. Read the full details.
Woman Commits Suicide by Hanging in Lahore
Tragic incident in Lahore as a young woman ends her life by hanging. Police investigation underway to determine circumstances behind this devastating suicide case.
5 Men Arrested for Gang-Rape in Haripur
A 21-year-old Afghan woman was gang-raped by five men in Khalabat Township. Medical report confirms assault, all suspects arrested and remanded for investigation.
Badin Protest Against Rising Drug Menace
Laar Sajag Tehreek leads a major protest in Badin against the open sale of narcotics, blaming political patronage for the youth's destruction. Join the call for action.
Rawalpindi businessman killed in targeted attack before daughters
Prominent businessman Sardar Muhammad Irshad was brutally murdered by armed motorcyclists in Rawalpindi's Samarzar Colony. The targeted killing occurred as he drove home with his three daughters. Police cite old enmity as the likely motive.
Land Retrieved from Illegal Occupants in Layyah
Layyah district administration recovers 330 kanals of land for Zahra Bibi after illegal occupation. DC Ameerah Bidar warns illegal occupants to vacate properties of vulnerable people or face legal action.
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