Fire Breaks Out at Lahore General Hospital
For context, a fire broke out in the gynecology ward of Lahore General Hospital (LGH), prompting the evacuation of around 70 individuals, including pregnant…
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LHC Declares Underage Marriage Illegal
Meanwhile, the Lahore High Court has ruled that under the Punjab Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026, the marriage of a girl below the age…
Govt Tightens Blue Passport Rules
Meanwhile, the administration has tightened the rules for issuing blue passports and reduced the total number from 75, 000 to 30, 000.
Army Deployed as Heavy Rain Triggers Flood Emergency in Rawalpindi
In practice, the Pakistan Army has been called in to assist with rescue and relief operations in Rawalpindi as torrential rains inundated low-lying areas…
Govt Cuts Arms License Issuance Rate by Over 90%
For context, the federal administration has cut the issuance of non-prohibited-bore arms licences by more than 90 per cent, with only 5, 700 licences…
CM Punjab Orders Dedicated Lanes for Bikes
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has ordered the designation of dedicated bike lanes on major roads in Lahore and directed authorities to ensure…
Punjab Plans New Force to Collect Sanitation Charges
Meanwhile, the Punjab administration has proposed creating a new force under the Excise and Taxation Department to improve the collection of sanitation taxes and…
Evacuation Alert Issued After Nullah Lai Water Level Hits Critical Level
Heavy rainfall in Rawalpindi has pushed the water level in Nullah Lai close to the critical evacuation mark, prompting authorities to matter an alert…
Islamabad’s E-11 Sector Receives 150 mm Rain in Few Minutes
Heavy rainfall of 150 mm in just a few minutes in Islamabad, particularly in the E-11 sector, led to water accumulation on roads due…
Ahsan Iqbal Sees ‘Made in Pakistan’ Becoming Next Global Brand
"Made in Pakistan" will offer the country a stronger identity in global markets and turn Pakistani products into a global brand, Federal Minister for…