By Farzana ChaudhryLahore, PakistanLAHORE: Punjab Minister for Local Government and Community Development Zeeshan Rafique on Thursday reviewed development schemes for 20 cities under the Chief Minister Punjab Development Program (PDP), directing officials to ensure implementation in line with the guidelines issued by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.The review meeting was attended by Secretary Local Government Shakeel…
By Dr. Ansab AliLahore, PakistanLAHORE: At least 10 people were killed and 1,137 others injured in 1,009 road traffic crashes (RTCs) reported across Punjab over the past 24 hours, according to the Emergency Services Department (ESD).The ESD said its teams responded to accidents in all 37 districts of the province. Of the injured, 452 sustained…
By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE, Jan 8: Punjab’s Director General Food, Amjad Hafeez, said on Thursday that the supply of flour across the province remains sufficient and stable, with market equilibrium being maintained through controlled releases and strict monitoring by the provincial government.He said that on January 7, 2026, flour mills across Punjab milled a total…
US Vice-President JD Vance says Greenland is “critical” for the defence of the US and the world against possible Russian or Chinese missile attacks – and that Europe and Denmark have “not done a good job” in securing the area. Vance told Fox News that they had not only under-invested in Greenland’s defences, but also…
EPA The deal is expected to expand the number of victims who can seek compensation Spain’s Roman Catholic Church has reached an agreement with the government to compensate victims of sexual abuse by members of the clergy. The accord follows complaints that religious leaders had failed to tackle the issue adequately. It means the government…
The Lebanese army says it has taken over security in the south of the country, which for decades had been dominated by the Iranian-backed movement Hezbollah, amid fears that Israel could escalate its military offensive against the group. Lebanon has been under intense international pressure, particularly from the US, to disarm Hezbollah, a powerful militia…
کوئٹہ: وزیراعظم پاکستان محمد شہباز شریف نے وزیراعلیٰ بلوچستان میر سرفراز بگٹی کی قیادت میں صوبائی حکومت کے اقدامات کو سراہتے ہوئے وفاق کی جانب سے بھرپور تعاون کا اعادہ کیا ہے۔ وزیراعظم نے خاص طور پر صوبے میں امن و امان کے قیام اور انتظامی اصلاحات کی تعریف کی۔ اجلاس کے دوران وزیراعظم کو…
Renee Nicole Good Renee Nicole Good was an award-winning poet The woman shot dead by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis has been identified as Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old mother of three who had just moved to the city. She was a prize-winning poet and a hobby guitarist, who was there as a legal…
Watch: Video appears to show part of Yayang Church being taken down An influential Protestant church in China says prominent leaders were arrested in what appears to be a growing crackdown on the underground church movement. Nine people were detained on Tuesday after police raided their homes and the church office in Chengdu, the Early…
