Doctor Warns of Summer-Related Skin and Stomach Ailments, Urges Preventive Measures

A health expert has warned the public about the increased risk of skin and stomach-related ailments during the summer season, urging people to take preventive measures to protect their health. Dermatologist Dr Kashif Ahmad Malik highlighted that rising temperatures, excessive sweating, and poor hygiene are among the key factors contributing to various seasonal health issues….

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EPZ Duty System Triggers Double Taxation Issues for Pakistan’s Industrial Sector

Pakistan’s industrial sector has raised serious concerns over the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) duty system, highlighting that the current mechanism is causing double taxation and increasing the cost of manufacturing. A delegation from National Steel Complex Limited recently met Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan to discuss these pressing issues. During the meeting, the…

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Private Schools Reject Three-Month Summer Vacations, Plan Legal Challenge in Lahore High Court

Private school associations across Pakistan have strongly opposed the Punjab government’s decision to announce extended summer vacations from May 22 to August 23. The associations have termed the 90-day break harmful to academic activities and announced plans to challenge the decision in the Lahore High Court. According to representatives of major private school bodies, such…

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CM Maryam Nawaz Inaugurates Marka-e-Haq Square as Signal-Free Rawalpindi Project Reaches Major Milestone

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has inaugurated “Marka-e-Haq Square” in Rawalpindi, marking a significant milestone in the Signal-Free Rawalpindi project. The large-scale infrastructure initiative has successfully completed five underpasses, two overhead bridges, and a pedestrian bridge in just 179 days, beating the original 190-day deadline. This project is being described as one of Pakistan’s most…

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Pakistan and Qatar Reaffirm Commitment to Constructive Dialogue for Regional Peace

Pakistan and Qatar have reaffirmed their shared commitment to promoting regional peace through constructive dialogue and diplomatic engagement. The development came during a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, where both leaders discussed the evolving situation in the Middle East. According to…

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Asim Munir Warns of ‘Painful Response’ to Any Future Aggression, Marks Marka-e-Haq Anniversary

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir has issued a strong warning that any future aggression against Pakistan would result in a “far-reaching, dangerous and painful” response. Speaking at the General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi on the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq, the army chief emphasized that Pakistan’s sovereignty and territorial…

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Maryam Nawaz Hails Bunyanum Marsoos Victory, Says Pakistan Defended Its ‘Red Line’ at Wagah

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has hailed Pakistan’s historic success in Operation Bunyanum Marsoos, stating that the nation firmly defended its “red line” against all challenges. Addressing the Marka-e-Haq Solidarity Ceremony at the iconic Wagah Border, she emphasized that Pakistan’s strength lies not only in its borders but also in the unity and determination…

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Shehbaz Sharif Declares May 10 as Marka-e-Haq Day, Hails Armed Forces’ Historic Victory

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has officially declared May 10 as Marka-e-Haq Day, marking the first anniversary of what he described as a historic victory by Pakistan’s armed forces during Operation Bunyanum Marsoos (2025). Addressing a ceremony at the Pakistan Monument, the premier paid tribute to the leadership of Asim Munir, praising his strategic command…

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