At least three people, including a minor child, were killed and 14 others seriously injured when a speeding bus collided head-on with a passenger van near the Ladhike bus stop on the Muridke-Narowal Road on Saturday. According to rescue and police officials, the accident occurred near Ladhike Gharbi when a bus, travelling from Lahore to […]
Treasury lawmakers in the Punjab Assembly on Tuesday questioned the Opposition and the judiciary over the Lahore High Court’s decision to suspend the Punjab Protection of Ownership of Immovable Property Ordinance 2025, arguing that opposition to the law amounted to resistance against the interests of the poor and victims of land grabbing. Participating in the […]
The Lahore High Court (LHC) sought arguments of the advocate general for Punjab on several petitions challenging the Punjab Local Government (Amendment) Act 2025 with requests to hold local body elections on a party basis. Justice Sultan Tanvir Ahmad heard the petitions filed by the Jamaat-e-Islami, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and others. During the hearing, a […]
Police have submitted a report to a sessions court opposing the registration of a case against the writer, producer and actors of the Indian film Dhurandhar, accused of showing a Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) rally and images of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto without permission The court was hearing an application seeking registration of an FIR […]
Samsung is reportedly developing a new foldable smartphone that could add a fresh dimension to its lineup and intensify competition ahead of Apple’s long-anticipated entry into the foldable phone market. According to a report by South Korea’s Etnews, Samsung is working on an internally codenamed device known as the “Wide Fold,” which is expected to […]
Several leaders associated with the proscribed Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan have parted ways with the party, withdrawing from active politics, citing concerns over certain decisions by the party’s central Shura that, they claim, provided India with an opportunity for propaganda. Speaking at a press conference at the Karachi Press Club, Muhammad Nadeem, along with TLP shura members […]
The Balochistan government has established its first Artificial Intelligence cell within the Department of Home and Tribal Affairs to improve security measures and make decisions based on data analysis, a move aimed at further enhancing the province’s law and order situation. According to a statement from the provincial government, the establishment of the AI cell […]
A new batch of Jeffrey Epstein files released on Tuesday contains numerous references to President Donald Trump, including documents detailing flights he took on his then friend’s private jet, and other mentions his Justice Department described as “untrue and sensationalist.” The latest release contains previously unseen material from the investigation into Epstein, a wealthy US […]
Bangladesh on Tuesday summoned the top Indian envoy as fresh protests erupted outside its high commission in New Delhi over the mob lynching of a Hindu worker in Dhaka. The garment worker was accused of blasphemy and lynched on December 18 as anti-India sentiment rises in the neighbouring majority Muslim nation. Seven suspects have been […]
In Lahore and several other cities of Punjab, the smog situation in 2025 has been somewhat better compared to last year. Yet where the government attributes this improvement to its timely intervention, critics remain skeptical, considering the improvement a result of both government measures and favorable weather conditions. According to Punjab’s Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb, […]