Punjab Braces for Rising Temperatures as Rain System Weakens LAHORE – Residents across Punjab are being advised to prepare for hotter and drier weather conditions as the weather system responsible for recent rainfall across the province has weakened and moved away. According to the Meteorological Department, temperatures are expected to rise steadily over the coming…
10 Killed, 1,580 Injured in 1,270 Road Accidents Across Punjab in 24 Hours LAHORE – A total of 10 people lost their lives while 1,580 others sustained injuries in 1,270 road traffic accidents reported across Punjab during the last 24 hours, according to official statistics released by emergency authorities. The figures highlight the growing concern…
Maryam Nawaz Vows Strict Enforcement of Smoking Ban Across Punjab LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has reaffirmed her government’s commitment to protecting public health by ensuring the strict enforcement of smoking bans in educational institutions and public places across the province. Her message was issued on the occasion of World No Tobacco…
Faculty and Administrative Staff Appreciate Vice Chancellor’s Performance at Federal Urdu University ISLAMABAD – Faculty members and administrative staff of the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology (FUUAST), Islamabad, have expressed strong confidence in the leadership of Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zabta Khan Shinwari (SI, TI). They described his tenure as a period…
Asif Ali Zardari has called for stronger measures to combat tobacco and nicotine addiction, describing it as a major public health challenge. In his World No Tobacco Day message, he highlighted the dangers of smoking, vaping, e-cigarettes, and nicotine pouches, particularly among young people, and urged collective efforts to create a healthier future for Pakistan….
Ali Amin Gandapur has convened a meeting of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf parliamentary party to discuss the party’s future political strategy, governance matters, and efforts related to the release of Imran Khan. Party lawmakers are expected to review key political developments and address internal concerns during the session. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sardar Ali Amin Gandapur…
Pakistan’s documentary film industry has earned international recognition once again as the acclaimed documentary The Emergency Exit secured the prestigious Spirit of Doc Lab Award at the Kathmandu Doc Lab in Nepal. The achievement marks a significant milestone for Pakistani cinema and highlights the growing influence of the country’s filmmakers on the global stage. The…
Karachi is experiencing intense weather conditions as high humidity levels combine with soaring temperatures, making the city feel significantly hotter than the actual recorded temperature. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the heat index in Karachi is expected to reach between 46°C and 47°C, creating uncomfortable and potentially dangerous conditions for residents. While the…
Heavy rain accompanied by a severe hailstorm and strong winds swept across Lahore on Saturday, bringing relief from the intense heat but also causing significant disruption across the city. The sudden change in weather resulted in widespread electricity outages, traffic difficulties, and damage to infrastructure in several areas. According to official reports, the highest rainfall…
Pakistan is set to launch its post-Hajj flight operation on June 1, 2026, marking the beginning of the large-scale return of thousands of pilgrims from Saudi Arabia following the completion of Hajj. The month-long repatriation process will continue until June 30 and is expected to facilitate the return of more than 119,000 Pakistani pilgrims who…
