By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE: At least 12 people were killed and 1,388 others injured in 1,222 road traffic crashes (RTCs) reported across Punjab during the last 24 hours, according to the Emergency Services Department (ESD).Rescue teams responded to accidents in all 37 districts of the province. Of the injured, 553 victims with serious injuries were…
IG Punjab Chairs Video-Link Orderly Room; Key Decisions on Promotion AppealsBy Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE: Inspector General of Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, chaired a video-link Orderly Room at the Central Police Office, during which important decisions were taken regarding appeals filed by Sub-Inspectors who were previously deprived of promotion.DIG Establishment-I Suleman Sultan Rana and Additional…
Almost a quarter of adults in England do not drink alcohol, according to new figures from a government-backed NHS health survey. The data suggests that young people, and increasing numbers of men in particular, are shunning booze. The latest data from the Health Survey for England for 2024 suggests 24% of adults said they haven’t…
By Dr. Ansab AliLAHORE: Education has long been recognised as the most powerful catalyst for national transformation. Across cultures and continents, societies that invest in knowledge build resilience, expand opportunity, and secure sustainable prosperity for future generations. Few leaders grasped this truth as profoundly as the late His Highness Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan,…
By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE: An important training session for focal persons of Sahiwal Division was held at the Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab under the chairpersonship of Commissioner OPC Punjab, Ms. Saman Rai.The session was attended by Director Police Imtiaz Ahmed Khan, Director Revenue Shoaib Naswana, and other relevant officers.Participants were provided detailed guidance on…
A+E Studios has hired Chris Sanagustin as its head of current programming. Sanagustin, who exits as president of Pine Tree Entertainment for the role, will report to Tana Jamieson, co-head and executive vp creative affairs. The two worked together on A&E series Bates Motel. “Chris is an exceptional creative leader whom I’ve had the pleasure…
Taylor Zakhar Perez is showing more skin for another new Lacoste campaign. The actor, who set the internet on fire a year ago when he debuted as a Lacoste brand ambassador by stripping down to his underwear, has done it again. But rather than pose on a Paris hotel balcony, Zakhar Perez takes his act…
ISLAMABAD (Staff Reporter) Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met with Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lieutenant General (Retd) Nazir Ahmad at the Prime Minister House, where the NAB annual report for 2025 was presented. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar also attended the meeting.Chairman NAB briefed the Prime Minister that NAB achieved a…
The European Commission has started proceedings to ensure Google complies with the Digital Markets Act (DMA) in certain ways. Specifically, the European Union’s executive arm has told Google to grant third-party AI services the same level of access to Android that Gemini has. “The aim is to ensure that third-party providers have an equal opportunity…
