3 h. ago CM orders implementation of hospital emergency codes across Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the immediate implementation of the Red & Blue Code Emergency System across all hospitals in the province. Chairing a special meeting to review the performance of the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department, here on Monday, she instructed that the system be put in place within two days […]

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3 h. ago Oil & gas production soars at OGDCL’s Rajian oilfield in Punjab

In a move towards enhancing oil and gas production, Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), one of Pakistan’s largest E&P, has significantly increased output at its Rajian-05 well in Punjab following the successful installation of an Electrical Submersible Pump (ESP). The listed company disclosed the development in its notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange […]

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4 h. ago Punjab to ban sale and begin sterilization of privately owned big cats

In a landmark move aimed at controlling the population of dangerous wild animals in private possession, the Punjab government has announced that it will enforce the sterilisation of lions, tigers, leopards, and other big cats. A ban on the commercial sale and purchase of these species will also be introduced as part of a phased […]

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8 h. ago Rs5Lac compensation announced for Lion Attack Victims amid crackdown

LAHORE – As authorities in Punjab started crackdown on those keeping lions and other wild cats, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz

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9 h. ago Weather outlook of Lahore, Punjab: More monsoon rains likely

LAHORE – Monsoon rains and gusty winds with isolated heavy falls are likely in Lahore and parts of Punjab on

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13 h. ago Never miss a message again: WhatsApp rolls out threaded replies

WhatsApp is working on a powerful new feature that will make replying to messages in group chats much more organized and efficient. According to a report from WaBetaInfo, the Meta-owned messaging platform is testing threaded message replies, a feature commonly seen on social media platforms like Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This new reply format […]

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13 h. ago Punjab cracks down on private big cat ownership with sterilisation and trade ban

In a bold move to control the private ownership of dangerous wildlife, the Punjab government has announced a complete ban on the sale of big cats and will soon begin sterilising lions, tigers, and leopards. This decision is part of a wider, phased regulatory campaign aimed at improving public safety and ensuring responsible animal care. […]

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17 h. ago PA speaker asks why those disrupting  House cannot be disqualified like a PM  

LAHORE –  Punjab Assembly Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan said that if a prime minister can be disqualified for misstatement,

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33 h. ago Lahore, Punjab weather: More monsoon rains, heavy falls likely

LAHORE – More intermittent monsoon rains and windstorms with isolated heavy falls are likely in Lahore and parts of Pakistan

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36 h. ago Monsoon rains and flash floods claim 72 lives across Pakistan in 10 days

ISLAMABAD – Heavy monsoon rains and flash floods have killed at least 72 people and injured 130 across Pakistan over the past 10 days, according to data released by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). From June 26 to July 6, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa recorded the highest number of fatalities at 28, followed by Punjab with […]

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37 h. ago CM lauds Punjab Police, CTD for crushing terror plot near Taunsa

  Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz Sharif has congratulated Punjab Police and the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) for their

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38 h. ago Ashura procession banned again in Srinagar amid tight restrictions

SRINAGAR: Authorities in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir have once again enforced a ban on the traditional Ashura procession in Srinagar, denying mourners the right to mark 10th Muharram along the historic route. The decades-old procession from Abi Guzar to Zadibal remains restricted since its ban in 1989 by then-Governor Jagmohan. Despite fresh requests from mourners […]

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40 h. ago Young Huzaifa leads Pakistan’s medal haul at South Asian Karate championship

Pakistani karatekas made the nation proud at the South Asian Karate Championship 2025 in Colombo, securing a total of nine medals. Among the standout performers was young Huzaifa Arshad, who claimed gold in the under-10 category with a powerful display of skill and determination. The women’s team also made a strong impact, especially Areesha Nadeem, […]

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42 h. ago Heavy monsoon rains flood streets, disrupt life across Punjab and Islamabad

Heavy monsoon rains have flooded many low-lying areas in Punjab, severely affecting daily life in Lahore, Islamabad, and Rawalpindi. Torrential downpours, accompanied by strong winds, left major roads submerged and rainwater entered homes, especially in low-lying neighborhoods. The ongoing weather system has caused traffic blockages and delayed public services in several cities. In Islamabad and […]

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42 h. ago Fawad says Nawaz’s revenge against Imran backfired, slams current political setup

Former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry said Nawaz Sharif damaged his own political standing by focusing on revenge against PTI founder Imran Khan. He stated that Nawaz’s decisions weakened his party’s influence and public image. Speaking on a TV show, Fawad argued that personal grudges should not drive national politics, as they often lead to political […]

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42 h. ago Khawaja Asif dismisses Indian allegations, says Pakistan won without Chinese or Turkish help

Defence Minister Khawaja Asif strongly rejected Indian claims that China and Turkiye helped Pakistan during the recent border conflict. He called the allegations a desperate excuse by India to cover its military and diplomatic defeat. Asif made it clear that Pakistan acted alone in the battlefield, relying entirely on its own military strength and strategy. […]

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54 h. ago Muharram 9th commemorated with fervor amid heightened security, red alert across country

Punjab CS, IG Police and Home Secretary review security arrangements for South Punjab’s biggest processions and majalis in Multan Karachi’s central mourning procession concludes at Hussainiya Iraniyan Imambargah in Kharadar peacefully amid tight security: police Islamabad Police implement a seven-layer security plan to ensure peace and public safety Mobile phone and Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) […]

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56 h. ago Maintaining law, order during Muharram top priority: Mohsin Naqvi

ISLAMABAD: Comprehensive security arrangements have been implemented across the country for the processions and majalis on the 9th of Muharram. Around 2,763 processions and 7,598 majalis are being held on Saturday in the Federal Capital, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan, Sindh, Azad Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan. Strict security measures have been enforced in 1,129 highly sensitive areas, […]

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57 h. ago Deputy PM, Punjab ministers perform ghusal ceremony of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh’s shrine

Dar says development work, including the shrine’s internal height enhancement and improved circulation space, progressing rapidly LAHORE: The 982nd Annual Ghusal Mubarak Ceremony of the shrine of revered Sufi saint Hazrat Al-Shaikh Al-Syed Ali Bin Usman Al-Hajveri (RA), widely known as Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh, was observed with great religious devotion and reverence here on […]

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59 h. ago CTD kills five terrorists, foils major attack in Taunsa Sharif

In a significant counter-terrorism breakthrough, Punjab’s Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) killed five suspected terrorists in Taunsa Sharif during a late-night intelligence-based operation on Saturday. The action foiled what officials called a “major terror attack” planned by a heavily armed group. According to a CTD press release, the operation was carried out near the Tri-Border Village area—located […]

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