By Our Staff Reporter Muhammad ShahzadLahore: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has lauded the Government of Punjab for withdrawing the 16% Sales Tax on commercial property rent previously imposed by the Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA). The reversal marks a significant relief for the business community and underscores the impact of constructive dialogue…
By Our Staff Reporter Muhammad ShahzadLahore: Punjab Police intelligence officer Muhammad Irfan Inayat has brought pride to the Police Department and the province by achieving remarkable success in the Central Superior Services (CSS) examination. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, met the successful officer and extended heartfelt congratulations to him and his…
By Our Staff Reporter Farzana ChaudhryLahore: The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Central Punjab (UCP) hosted a thought-provoking seminar titled “Revisiting the Federation: The Case for Smaller Provinces in Pakistan.” The discussion focused on the need to restructure Pakistan’s federal system by creating smaller provinces to bring governance closer to…
Islamabad, Pakistan — October 23, 2025: A high-level delegation from the Jordan Police Service and the National Police Academy of Jordan visited the Security Division of Islamabad Police to review Pakistan’s modern policing infrastructure and security management practices. The delegation was received by SSP Security Capt. (R) Syed Zeeshan Haider, who provided a detailed briefing…
Rawalpindi, Pakistan — Legal expert Javeria Ambreen Advocate has highlighted that Pakistan has in place strong and effective legal mechanisms to protect women from harassment in both professional settings and online spaces. Speaking to the media on Thursday, Ambreen emphasized that as social media use continues to rise, women are increasingly vulnerable to online abuse,…
Islamabad, Pakistan — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a major economic relief initiative titled the “Roshan Economy Power Package”, aimed at accelerating the growth of Pakistan’s industrial and agricultural sectors. Under the new package, industries and farmers will receive additional electricity at subsidized rates for the next three years, the Prime Minister revealed during…
Islamabad, Pakistan Report by M.Saleem — A senior police official, Superintendent of Police (SP) Adeel Akbar, reportedly took his own life in the federal capital on Thursday. According to police sources, the incident occurred within the jurisdiction of Aabpara Police Station, where SP Adeel Akbar allegedly took a service pistol from his staff and shot…
Musees de Langres The treasure on display at Maison des Lumières is part of the city’s private collection Around 2,000 gold and silver coins worth around 90,000 euros (£78,000; $104,000) were stolen during a raid at another French museum – just hours after the audacious theft of some of the French crown jewels at the…
NurPhoto via Getty Images Ukraine has hit a Russian chemical plant with Storm Shadow missiles, its military said on Tuesday, referring to the UK-made long-range weapon. Calling the strike “a successful hit” that penetrated the Russian air defence system, Ukraine’s general staff of the armed forces said they were still assessing the outcome of the…
Watch: Four vehicles were involved in the crash on a major highway on the Kampala-Gulu Highway Forty-six people have been killed after several vehicles crashed on a major highway in Uganda, the police say. The police revised down an earlier death toll of 63, saying they had mistakenly included victims who were unconscious and were…
