[ad_1] LAHORE: A young couple were shot dead in what police suspect was an ‘honour killing’ in the Kahna area. The victims were identified as 22-year-old Aneesa and her 25-year-old husband Peer Muhammad who had been living on rent in the Noor Park area for the past few days. According to police sources, the couple … Read more
[ad_1] LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Shahid Karim has sought proposals from the authorities concerned regarding shifting animals from the Tollinton Market. Justice Karim was hearing petitions about how smog can be controlled, environment rid of pollution and groundwater protected from wastage. As amicus curiae Izat Fatima told the court that officials of the … Read more
[ad_1] HARIPUR: Water levels in the Tarbela Dam have dropped to dangerously low levels, posing a serious challenge to electricity generation due to a lack of rainfall. A continuous decline in water inflow is being recorded at the dam owing to the ongoing dry spell. Currently, the water level at Tarbela stands at 1450.85 feet, … Read more
[ad_1] RAWALPINDI: After a year-long campaign filled with lofty promises and bold slogans about launching ten state-of-the-art mega projects to address the city’s core problems and essential needs, these much-publicised initiatives have now been postponed. Initially planned for the current fiscal year 2024-25 — already strained by a deepening economic crisis — the projects have … Read more
[ad_1] RAWALPINDI: A man and a woman were killed in two separate incidents in different areas of Rawalpindi on Tuesday. According to the police, a man, along with his sister’s brother-in-law, allegedly murdered her in the name of honour. The victim, Zehrish Bibi, wife of Faisal Mehmood, was shot dead after being subjected to violence … Read more
[ad_1] RAWALPINDI: Senior PML-N leader and former senator Chaudhry Tanveer Ahmed Khan surrendered before the Rawalpindi Bench of the Lahore High Court in connection with the murder case of former provincial parliamentary secretary Chaudhry Adnan. Appearing before Justice Sadaqat Ali Khan, Tanveer withdrew his pre-arrest bail application, which the court then formally disposed of. Following … Read more
[ad_1] LAHORE: The Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) has issued show-cause notices to three officers over their alleged failure to prevent encroachments and unauthorised construction on trust properties in Nankana Sahib. The action came over findings presented in a report prepared following a visit to Nankana Sahib by the ETPB secretary under directives of a … Read more
[ad_1] LAHORE: The Chairman of the Punjab Cabinet Committee for Peace and Order, Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that foolproof security during Muharram is the provincial government’s top priority. Addressing the participants of a meeting during a visit to Gujranwala along with a delegation, he emphasised that all departments must ensure strict implementation of the … Read more
[ad_1] Experts have said that the insects' resistance has intensified due to changing climate pattern and excessive use of pesticides in agriculture, which is posing serious threats to food security. Addressing a National Postgraduate Entomology Research Conference organised by Department of Entomology, University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) in collaboration with Pakistan Entomological Society and Young … Read more
[ad_1] LAHORE: Cloudy skies and scattered rainfall were recorded in the city on Tuesday, while the Met Office forecast similar weather conditions for the next 24 hours. However, the department has warned of a spell of intense heat in most plain areas of the country from Wednesday to Friday. Citizens-especially children, the elderly, and women-have … Read more