20 killed, over 1,300 injured 1,162 Punjab road crashes in 24 hours

ESD responds to 1,162 accidents across 37 districts, with Lahore tops list with 226 RTCs, 264 victims LAHORE: At least 20 people were killed...

Punjab motorways closed amid heavy fog

MULTAN: Dense fog caused temporary closures of key motorways across Punjab on Sunday, disrupting traffic and prompting urgent safety warnings from the Motorway Police. Officials...

Sindh CM inspects Red Line BRT project, pledges top-quality development

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Sunday visited the ongoing Red Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project in Karachi, underlining the government’s...

Pakistan flags Afghan-origin terrorism concerns at regional security dialogue in Iran

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan voiced its concerns over terrorism emanating from Afghanistan during a regional meeting of special representatives from Afghanistan’s neighbouring countries and Russia, held...

Gilani hails ex-ISI chief conviction as boost to public trust in accountability

MUZAFFARGARH: Chairman of the Senate, Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, on Saturday said the conviction of former ISI chief Lt Gen (retd) Faiz Hameed would...

NHA seeks contractor bids for final north-south M6 Motorway link

ISLAMABAD: The National Highway Authority (NHA) has opened prequalification for contractors to work on two critical sections of the Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway (M-6), a central...

KP CM pledges transparency in govt hirings, vows zero tolerance against corruption

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi on Sunday emphasised that all provincial recruitments will be carried out on merit, warning that political...

Norway defends envoy’s court visit amid Pakistan’s protest

Oslo says court observation aligns with international law Ambassador Per Albert Ilsaas attended SC hearing of lawyer couple Foreign Office demarche envoy, terming...

Dar discusses regional challenges, bilateral ties with UK, Egyptian counterparts

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said on Saturday he held discussions on regional challenges and reviewed bilateral ties with senior officials from Britain...

Economy out of woods as key indicators showing remarkable improvement: PM

PM Shehbaz Sharif hails economic turnaround, launches National Regulatory Reforms Calls regulatory reforms ‘a quantum jump’ to streamline business and curb corruption Says...

BBC joins global acclaim as ‘Suthra Punjab’ sets waste management benchmark

British broadcaster hails Clean Punjab as role model in UK as Birmingham volunteers seek guidance from Punjab experts LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz...

Independent Group ‘secures majority’ in PBC elections for Punjab seats

ISLAMABAD: The Independent Group Saturday emerged victorious in the unofficial results of the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) elections for Punjab, winning a clear majority...

PML-N govt following Nawaz Sharif’s vision for national progress: Attaullah Tarar

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has said that the PML-N government is steadfastly following the vision of Muhammad Nawaz Sharif...

Pakistan, UK reaffirm deepening partnership as Baroness Chapman meets PM

Premier Shehbaz highlights historic ties, shared values, lauds British Pakistani diaspora as bridge between two nations Welcomes Baroness Chapman’s visit to advance bilateral...

ECP establishes EMCCs to address complaints during PS-09 Shikarpur by-polls

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Saturday established four-tier Election Monitoring and Control Centres (EMCC) to swiftly address public complaints during the...