Reviews Crime Control in Civil Lines, City Divisions By Muhammad Shahzad Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Bilal Siddique Kamyana on Wednesday directed police officers to strengthen field operations to curb crime in the city, accelerate the repatriation of illegally residing Afghan nationals and intensify the crackdown on elements involved in theft, pickpocketing…
Says Rs2 trillion SME financing target to empower businesses, create jobs By Farzana chaudhry Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: President Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) Ali Hussam Asghar has appreciated Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and the federal government for setting a target to increase SME financing to Rs2 trillion by June 2028, describing the…
By Muhammad Shahzad Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Lahore Zone arrested 26 people, including 17 women and nine men, in two separate operations targeting alleged honey-trap and fraudulent call centre activities on Thursday. Additional Director NCCIA Lahore Zone Atif Ameer said that in the first operation, 17 women allegedly involved…
By Farzana chaudhry Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: Emotional support and dedicated family attention can play a significant role in the treatment of psychiatric patients, helping reduce the severity of symptoms and aggressive behaviour alongside conventional medication. This was highlighted by Prof. Jodat Saleem, Principal of Ameer-ud-Din Medical College, while presiding over a special ceremony organized by…
ISLAMABAD, Report By Muhammad Saleem) – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed all federal ministries to take timely steps to provide their data to a national digital platform, as he chaired a review meeting on the Digital Nation Pakistan programme.The prime minister said a national-level central data centre would play a key role in…
Washington: At least 81 US fixed-wing, rotary-wing and unmanned aircraft have been destroyed or damaged during military operations against Iran, according to a recent report by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service (CRS). The figures cover incidents since February 28 and were compiled from Pentagon records, US Central Command (CENTCOM) statements, military inspector general investigations and…
Washington: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva warned on Wednesday that the global economy faces a double squeeze from a negative energy supply shock and a positive artificial intelligence (AI) demand shock.Speaking in Singapore ahead of the upcoming Annual Meetings in Thailand, she said the world economy must navigate three major crosscurrents: the…
Canberra,Pro-Palestine demonstrators gathered in Australian cities on Wednesday, a day before the third anniversary of the start of Israel’s war on Gaza, calling on the government to impose sanctions and a two-way arms embargo on Israel.Melbourne’s Herald Sun reported that about 70 activists gathered outside the State Library of Victoria for an all-day vigil. Palestinian…
Washington/Tehran,US President Donald Trump said at a meeting with Gulf and regional leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York that “massive progress” is being made toward a deal with Iran, even as Washington keeps up heavy military and economic pressure on Tehran. Tuesday’s meeting was attended by UAE Deputy Prime…
Stockholm, The 2026 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to French scientist Henri B. Kagan and Japan’s Kenso Soai. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Wednesday, October 7, that the two were honored for “the discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.”Their research made key progress on a long-standing…
