Quetta — Pakistan’s Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) confirmed that 32 miners have been killed and their bodies recovered after an explosion at a coal mine near Surinj, on the outskirts of Quetta. Initial rescue efforts recovered 18 bodies, and a further 16 were retrieved as search operations continued. Chief Mines Inspector Abdul Ghani said…
– PHMA Calls for Restoration of Previous Detailed Electricity Bill Format By Dr. Ansab AliLahore, Pakistan LAHORE: The Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PHMA) has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to take immediate notice of the reduced consumer information in the new electricity bill format introduced from the June 2026 billing cycle, describing the…
By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, Pakistan KHANEWAL: Deputy Commissioner Hina Arshad inspected the ongoing rehabilitation work of the District Sports Gymnasium being carried out under the Annual Development Programme (ADP) and reviewed progress on a proposed Hockey AstroTurf project aimed at strengthening sports infrastructure in the district. During the visit, District Sports Officer Muhammad Hafiz Khan briefed…
By Farzana ChaudhryLahore, Pakistan LAHORE: On the directives of the Principal of Ameer-ud-Din Medical College (AMC), Prof. Dr. Farooq Afzal, the administration of Lahore General Hospital (LGH) has prominently displayed the official parking rates to ensure transparency and facilitate patients and visitors. Medical Superintendent (MS) LGH Prof. Dr. Faryad Hussain said the prescribed parking charges…
By Farzana ChaudhryLahore, Pakistan LAHORE: Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore Bilal Siddique Kamyana has reaffirmed the Lahore Police’s commitment to making the provincial capital the safest city for women and children, describing the Virtual Women Police Station as an effective platform for ensuring women’s safety, providing legal guidance, and delivering prompt justice. In a…
-Meets delegation of All Pakistan Trade Union Federation By Muhammad Shahzad Lahore Pakistan LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Labour and Human Resource Muhammad Manshaullah Butt met a delegation of the All Pakistan Trade Union Federation (APTUF). Vice Commissioner Social Security Tauqeer Ilyas Cheema was also present at the meeting, while the delegation was led by APTUF…
By Dr. Ansab AliLahore, Pakistan LAHORE: The Syndicate of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS), Lahore, has approved a Rs4.870 billion budget for the financial year 2026–27, with a strong focus on innovation, applied research, skill-based education, hands-on training, infrastructure development, quality education, technology transfer, and strengthening Pakistan’s livestock sector. The budget was…
By Dr. Ansab AliLahore, Pakistan LAHORE: Pakistan Markazi Muslim League (PMML) has continued its rescue and relief operations in flood-affected areas, with its Khidmat-e-Khalq volunteers working around the clock to assist families impacted by rising floodwaters. Relief activities are currently underway in Rana Town, Rachna Town, Ferozewala, Pathan Colony, and other flood-hit localities on the…
By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, Pakistan ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for the Board of Investment (BOI), Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh, has said that Saudi Arabia-based Falcon Vision Group has expressed interest in investing up to US$10 billion in Pakistan across multiple sectors, describing it as a strong vote of confidence in the country’s economic potential and investment climate. The…
Naypyidaw —Myanmar’s parliament has enacted a comprehensive anti-online-scam law targeting online fraud, cryptocurrency schemes and crimes linked to human trafficking, imposing penalties ranging from 10 years’ imprisonment to life imprisonment and, in some cases, the death penalty.The law was passed at a joint session of the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw in Naypyidaw, with the speaker announcing approval…
