Peshawar, Pakistan — Pakistani security forces killed 31 militants in two intelligence-based operations in the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military said on Sunday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operations were carried out on September 13 and 14 in the districts of Lakki Marwat and Bannu. In Lakki Marwat, 14 militants…
LAHORE, Pakistan — On the directive of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, a nationwide campaign has been launched to administer the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to girls aged 9 to 14 years, aiming to prevent cervical cancer in later life. Dr. Laila Shafiq, Consultant Gynecologist and Additional Director of Emergency at Lahore General Hospital,…
LAHORE, Pakistan — The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) has approved 24 development schemes and six position papers worth Rs134 billion (approx. $480 million), covering higher education, governance, and local government sectors. Key approvals include Rs7.45 billion for the Chief Minister’s Initiative to Establish New Colleges and Rs2 billion for the Establishment and Upgradation of…
LAHORE, Pakistan — The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has launched the second phase of its School Nutrition Program at GPS Junior Model School, Rowaz Garden, Lahore. The inauguration ceremony was led by PFA Director General Muhammad Asim Javaid alongside the Deputy Secretary of the School Education Department. As part of the initiative, more than 200…
LAHORE, Pakistan Report By Muhammad Shahzad Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives Prof. Ahsan Iqbal and Punjab’s Minister for Minority Affairs Sardar Ramesh Singh Arora distributed food and non-food relief items to 230 flood-affected families in Union Council Bahnia, District Narowal. The ceremony was organized under the Emergency Flood Response 2025 of the…
LAHORE, Pakistan Dr Ansab Ali. Preparations have begun for the province’s largest women’s sports festival, the Khelta Punjab Pink Games, scheduled to take place in November. The initiative is being organized under the directives of Punjab’s Minister for Sports, Malik Faisal Ayub Khokhar. A high-level meeting chaired by Director General Sports Punjab, Khizer Afzaal Chaudhry,…
LAHORE, Farzana ch Pakistan — Punjab Minister for Housing and Urban Development Bilal Yasin announced that more than 74,500 people have been provided financial assistance amounting to Rs90.42 billion for house construction under the provincial government’s housing initiative. Speaking at a high-level meeting of the Housing Department, chaired by the minister, Housing Secretary Noor-ul-Amin Mengal…
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Sep 14, 2025, 02:00 PM ET The first domino of what figures to be a more robust coaching cycle has fallen, as the Virginia Tech Hokies fired coach Brent Pry on Sunday after a 0-3 start to the season. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Pry was supposed to represent a return to the Frank Beamer glory…
Doha, The Arab-Islamic emergency summit convenes today in Qatar’s capital, Doha, following Israel’s airstrikes on the country on 9 September. The high-level gathering is expected to strongly condemn the attacks and deliberate on concrete measures to prevent similar actions in the future. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is attending the summit, representing Islamabad’s stance on…
