Provinces & Regions
US CG plays taekwondo with Jamshoro students
The US Consul General Scott Urbom recently visited the People's School Jamshoro to interact with students of the English Access Micro-Scholarship Programme. During the visit, Consul General Scott Urbom, taught...
South Punjab livestock, cotton projects highlighted
The South Punjab Secretariat is spearheading development in governance, infrastructure, education, and socio-economic progress, said Special Secretary Higher Education Sarfraz Ahmad. Briefing a PMS officers' delegation, he highlighted projects in...
Serial child rape, blackmail suspect killed
A man accused of raping and blackmailing children and girls was killed in an alleged police encounter with the Crime Control Department (CCD) Lyallpur Town, while two suspected robbers were...
Dying man accuses brother-in-law of poisoning
A 28-year-old man, who had gone to drop his sister at her in-laws' home, allegedly died after being given poisoned tea by his brother-in-law. The victim, Munir Ahmad, was a...
3 cops remanded in ransom case
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Tuesday remanded three police constables in police custody for seven days in connection with the kidnapping of a trader for ransom. The suspects, constables Atif,...
Punjab on river flood alert
The Punjab Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has warned of potential flooding in the province's rivers following heavy rains in upper catchment areas and possible release of water into the...
Lahore to get biogas from animal waste
Instead of dumping the thousands of tonnes of animal waste produced daily by abattoirs into landfills along with municipal garbage, the Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) plans to process it...
Two killed in police encounter
Two wanted criminals, including a man accused of snatching earrings from an elderly women earlier this week, were killed in an alleged police encounter in the Manawan area. The deceased...
Gandapur distances K-P govt from Bajaur op
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur on Tuesday confirmed that a "targeted military" operation to eliminate terrorists in Bajaur was underway, but stopped short of endorsing it. Chairing a provincial...
Rs46m allocated for flood-hit DI Khan
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry on Tuesday said the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) was making all-out efforts to take preventive measures to minimise losses caused by...
