By Farzana Chaudhry | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) has approved seven development projects worth more than Rs7.5 billion across multiple sectors, officials said on Wednesday.The approvals were granted during the 63rd meeting of the PDWP, chaired by Chairman Planning and Development (P&D) Board Dr Naeem Rauf.Among the approved schemes is the…
By Muhammad Shahzad | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Punjab Food Safety and Consumer Protection Department has launched a province-wide crackdown against illegal profiteers and hoarders ahead of the holy month of Ramazan, Secretary Food Safety and Consumer Protection Dr Kiran Khurshid said on Wednesday.She said price control magistrates carried out inspections at more than 363,000 locations…
By Farzana Chaudhry | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: A three-day Ramzan Bachat Festival will be held at Jilani Park from February 13 to 15 to provide quality food items at subsidised prices ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, the Punjab Information Department announced on Wednesday.Special Assistant to the Chief Minister for Food Safety and Consumer Protection,…
Islamabad – February 10, 2026Federal Minister for Human Rights Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar held a joint meeting today with His Excellency Mr. Wim Geerts, Ambassador for Human Rights of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and Ms. Irina Shoglén Nyoni, Ambassador for Human Rights of Sweden, accompanied by their respective delegations. Secretary Ministry of Human Rights…
Islamabad –Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif today received a high-level 5-member delegation from Indonesia led by His Excellency Rosan Roeslani, Minister of Investment and Downstream Industry, in a significant meeting aimed at strengthening bilateral economic and investment ties. The two sides reaffirmed the deep-rooted and fraternal relations between Pakistan and Indonesia, which have continued to…
CHENNAI, February 10, 2026 — New Zealand delivered a dominant performance in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, thrashing the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by 10 wickets in Group D’s 11th match at the MA Chidambaram Stadium.Chasing a competitive target of 174, New Zealand’s openers Tim Seifert (89* off 42 balls, 12 fours, 3…
ISLAMABAD, February 10, 2026 — Pakistani Senator Faisal Vawda has sparked widespread outrage with a provocative statement suggesting that shooting or publicly hanging between 500 and 5000 politicians from the past 30 years would resolve the country’s longstanding issues.c935c1The comments were made during an appearance on Geo News’ program “Capital Talk,” following Vawda’s meeting with…
ISLAMABAD, February 10, 2026 — Pakistan’s power regulator, the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), has officially abolished the decade-old net metering regime and replaced it with a net billing system under the newly notified NEPRA (Prosumer) Regulations, 2026.The regulations, issued via S.R.O. 251(I)/2026 on February 9, 2026, mark a significant overhaul aimed at containing…
“Khan Sahib’s health is fine” – Lawyer says: Will not comment further until report is submitted to Supreme CourtIslamabad, February 10, 2026 – Salman Safdar, counsel for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former Prime Minister Imran Khan, held a lengthy three-hour meeting with his client today under strict court orders.Speaking briefly to the media after…
JF-17 Thunder Block III Multi-Role Fighter and Super Mushshak Trainer Become Center of AttentionRiyadh, February 10, 2026 – At the ongoing second World Defense Show (WDS 2026) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, the Pakistan Air Force has emerged as one of the major highlights of the international defense exhibition.The PAF pavilion featuring the JF-17 Thunder Block…
