The Punjab administration has reversed a recent fare increase for double-decker buses, as directed by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. The decision follows public outrage over the price hike for the Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab’s “Sight-Seeing” bus service in Lahore. According to Express News, bus rates have been hikedContinue Reading
LAHORE— The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) partially dismantled 27 unlawful commercial structures in Lahore Wednesday. The LDA’s Town Planning Wing destroyed the fronts of 27 unauthorized commercial structures on Johar Town’s Khayaban-e-Firdousi. The partially demolished buildings house Shahbaz Tikka, Pak Hospital, food outlets, stores, and other enterprises. LDA Chief TownContinue Reading
In a historic move toward digitization, the (LHC) has implemented new technology improvements to promote transparency and efficiency in the judicial system. Under the direction of Chief Justice Miss Alia Neelam, major initiatives are being done to modernize court processes using digital media. For the first time, litigants and attorneysContinue Reading
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has approved the transfer of 19 judges across district courts in Punjab, including two Sessions Judges, eight Additional Sessions Judges, one Senior Civil Judge, and eight Civil Judges. A notification has been issued, directing the transferred judges to assume their new roles by March 17.Continue Reading
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani criticized officials on Saturday for not bringing in PTI Senator Ejaz Chaudhry, who was imprisoned, even after production orders were issued. PTI Senator Aon Abbas Buppi was introduced, however Gilani sent the Chaudhry case to the Privileges Committee due to his recurrent disregard forContinue Reading
ISLAMABAD—PTI leader Raoof Hasan has said that the party would launch a big political action following Eidul Fitr, claiming that coalitions are neither formed or destroyed with words. Raoof Hasan claimed in an interview with Dunya News that a decision on organizing a sit-in outside Adiala Jail will be madeContinue Reading
LAHORE: Police arrested seven members of the gang, including two police officers, on Saturday, claiming to have busted a group that was honeytrapping unsuspecting males, according to Dunya News. On social media, the gang members reached out to people to add them as friends. Once they had gained their trust,Continue Reading
LAHORE (APP): Six fugitives from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), sought in terrorism, murder, attempted murder, robbery, and fraud crimes, were taken into custody by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday. According to an FIA spokeswoman, the arrests were the result of significant operations run by FIA’s NCB Interpol.Continue Reading
One of the PTI’s top leaders, Senator Ejaz Chaudhry, was taken from Kot Lakhpat Jail in Lahore to a hospital because of health issues.The PTI leader’s spokesman said that as Senator Chaudhry’s health worsened while he was in jail, the administration decided to transfer him to a hospital under stringentContinue Reading
As a powerful westerly weather system approaches, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted severe snowfall, thunderstorms, and extensive rain in a number of areas.On the evening of February 24, the system is predicted to move into western Pakistan. By February 25, it will have spread to the higher regions,Continue Reading