The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has arrested 11 individuals from various cities of Punjab over allegations of spreading anti-state material online and inciting unrest through social media platforms. According to the agency’s provincial spokesperson, the suspects had been under surveillance for allegedly sharing provocative content and running online campaigns targeting state institutions, particularly…
Pakistan and China have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding military cooperation and strengthening strategic coordination, according to statements made by the Chinese Defence Ministry during a recent press briefing. Speaking at a monthly media briefing, Chinese Defence Ministry spokesperson Colonel Jiang Bin said defence ties between the two countries continue to deepen under what he…
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held several telephonic conversations with senior political and constitutional leaders on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha, extending Eid greetings and conveying best wishes for peace, prosperity and national stability. During the calls, the prime minister spoke separately with Asif Ali Zardari and discussed matters related to national harmony and cooperation. He also…
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain and thunderstorms in several regions of Pakistan over the coming days while warning that severe heatwave conditions are expected to continue across most major cities. According to the latest advisory issued by the Met Office, temperatures in many parts of Punjab are likely to remain significantly above…
Karachi remained active with large-scale Eid-ul-Adha cleanup operations on the second day of Eid as citizens continued performing the Sunnah of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) through animal sacrifices across the city. Alongside religious activities, sanitation teams from the Sindh Solid Waste Management Board carried out extensive cleaning operations in streets, neighbourhoods, residential areas and public spaces…
Punjab is expected to experience an intense heatwave during the upcoming Eid-ul-Adha holidays, with temperatures forecast to rise significantly above seasonal averages across multiple regions. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), temperatures in several parts of Punjab may remain 4 to 7 degrees Celsius higher than normal over the coming days, increasing the…
Pakistan Railways has officially launched an upgraded Awam Express train service operating between Peshawar and Karachi in an effort to improve passenger comfort and travel facilities on one of the country’s major railway routes. The inauguration ceremony was held at Peshawar Cantt Railway Station, where Railways Secretary Syed Mazhar Ali Shah formally inaugurated the upgraded…
Authorities at Jinnah International Airport have intensified Ebola screening and health surveillance measures for international arrivals as Pakistan strengthens precautionary efforts ahead of the return of Hajj pilgrims from Saudi Arabia. According to health officials, enhanced monitoring procedures are being implemented for passengers arriving from abroad, particularly travellers coming from African countries affected by recent…
Pakistan has intensified health screening and surveillance measures at airports nationwide after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Ebola outbreak in Uganda and Democratic Republic of the Congo a global health emergency. According to the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, strict precautionary measures are being implemented at all airports across the…
Abdul Kareem has directed police officers across Punjab to strictly enforce a zero-tolerance policy against crimes involving women and children, emphasizing stronger accountability and improved policing measures throughout the province. The directive was issued during a general meeting held at Police Lines in Faisalabad, where the Punjab IG highlighted the vision of Chief Minister Maryam…
