Lahore Safari Park is set to introduce Pakistan’s first permanent 7D immersive wildlife cinema in November 2026, offering visitors an interactive experience designed to combine entertainment with wildlife education and conservation awareness. The project aims to provide families and tourists with a new attraction while promoting knowledge about biodiversity, animal habitats and wildlife protection. Named…
Lahore Police have reportedly arrested a schoolteacher accused of assaulting a 13-year-old Class 7 student over the alleged theft of a box of toffees from the school canteen. The incident has raised concerns about corporal punishment in educational institutions and the protection of children in schools. According to the report, the student sustained bruising to…
Two separate incidents in Punjab have raised concerns about alleged abuse in educational settings and the handling of complaints by law enforcement agencies. In Sargodha, documents obtained by Minute Mirror reportedly record physical injuries amid an investigation involving allegations against a government schoolteacher. In Nowshera Virkan, Gujranwala, a female tuition teacher has alleged that she…
The Punjab government has approved an industrial development and export promotion programme worth Rs1.995 trillion, aiming to create more than 162,000 jobs and strengthen the province’s industrial, agricultural and economic sectors. The plan was presented by Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb during a provincial cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif on Monday. The…
The Punjab government has approved the introduction of artificial intelligence education in schools from Class 1 to Class 12 as part of a new curriculum aimed at preparing students for an increasingly digital world. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif approved the curriculum changes while chairing a meeting in Lahore. She directed education officials to…
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched a province-wide campaign against corruption and misuse of authority, directing officials to adopt a zero-tolerance approach and ensure swift action on complaints received from the public. A confidential cell has been established to investigate allegations of corruption and malpractices, with reports to be submitted directly to…
The Punjab government has approved plans to expand its free public transport programme to 17 districts, aiming to provide relief to commuters amid rising fuel prices. The decision was taken during a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, where officials reviewed the impact of increasing oil prices on transport fares. Under the plan,…
Deeba Shahnaz Akhter In 2024, Emergency Service Rescue 1122 achieved a significant milestone as Pakistan was honored with the United Nations INSARAG Chair for the Asia-Pacific region. This recognition followed its INSARAG classification and led to the hosting of three major international events: the International Rescue Challenge, the United Nations INSARAG Exercise in Lahore, and the…
