Pakistan Railways Dismisses Two Officers Over Khanewal Bridge Collapse LAHORE – Pakistan Railways has dismissed two officers from service after an official inquiry found them responsible for negligence in connection with the fatal bridge collapse at Khanewal Railway Station last year. The disciplinary action was taken following the completion of departmental proceedings related to the…
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 has undergone a major surgical procedure at Sharif Medical City Hospital and has since been shifted back home, according to Punjab Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb. The update was shared by Aurangzeb through a post on social media platform X, where she confirmed that the surgery was successfully completed and that the chief minister…
Maryam Nawaz has approved a Rs50,000 fine for individuals found dumping animal waste and sacrificial remains in streets, neighbourhoods, and prohibited public places during Eid ul Adha across Punjab. The decision was made during a video-link meeting chaired by the Punjab chief minister to finalise comprehensive cleanliness and sanitation arrangements for Eid ul Adha throughout…
The evacuation and deportation process of illegally residing foreign nationals in Punjab is continuing under strict security arrangements, according to officials from the Punjab Police. Authorities confirmed that more than 35,000 illegal foreign nationals, including Afghan citizens, have so far been deported from various districts across the province, including Lahore. According to the Punjab Police…
v Livestock traders at Lahore’s Shahpur Kanjran cattle market have raised serious concerns over alleged overcharging and rising operational costs ahead of Eidul Azha. Traders claim that fees for animal entry, fodder and space allocation are being collected far above the officially approved rates, creating additional financial pressure on sellers and buyers alike. According to…
The Lahore High Court has issued a major ruling that broadens the powers of special property courts established for overseas Pakistanis. According to the latest judgement, these courts can now hear a wider range of immovable property disputes, including inheritance matters, partition cases, contract disputes, cancellation of transactions, and other related property issues. The decision…
The Punjab government has officially begun preparations for its fiscal year 2026-27 budget, introducing strict financial controls as part of the process. Authorities have immediately suspended the release of funds for all new development schemes, signaling a shift toward tighter fiscal management. According to official directives issued in Lahore, payments for pending dues to contractors…
The Punjab Assembly has unanimously adopted a series of important resolutions addressing national security, population growth, and environmental challenges during its latest session in Lahore. The session began with a tribute to Operation Bunyan-un-Marsoos, marking one year since its completion. Lawmakers praised the efforts of Pakistan’s armed forces, security institutions, and national leadership in combating…
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has successfully brought back four proclaimed offenders from the United Arab Emirates to Lahore in connection with serious cases of murder and fraud. According to officials, the suspects — Abdullah, Adil, Muhammad Adnan, and Shah Faisal — were arrested in Abu Dhabi with the assistance of Interpol. The operation was…
