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LAHORE (Staff Report) — The Punjab government has formally banned the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) and forwarded a summary to the federal government for final approval, Provincial Minister for Information Uzma Bukhari announced during a press conference in Lahore on Friday. Bukhari said Section 144 had been imposed throughout Punjab to maintain law and order, adding…

KABUL/ISLAMABAD.The ongoing dispute between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban regime has caused serious disruptions in cross-border trade, leaving Afghan traders frustrated as truckloads of perishable goods rot while awaiting clearance at border crossings. According to local traders, hundreds of trucks carrying fresh fruits and vegetables have been stranded near major entry points into Pakistan, forcing…

PESHAWAR At least 18 militants, including a key commander, were killed in multiple security operations conducted by Pakistani forces in North Waziristan and Lakki Marwat, the military said on Friday. According to security officials, four militants, including a suicide attacker, were killed when forces foiled an assault on a military camp in the Mir Ali…

ISLAMABAD (Muhammad Saleem) — Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban regime have agreed to extend their ceasefire, which was initially set to expire today, as talks between the two sides continue in Doha, diplomatic sources confirmed. According to Pakistan’s Foreign Office spokesperson, both sides are engaged in constructive dialogue during the 48-hour truce. The spokesperson stated…

ISLAMABAD: Strong tremors were felt in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Swat, Chitral, and adjoining areas on Thursday evening, causing panic among residents. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the earthquake struck at 5:15 PM with a magnitude of 5.6, and its epicenter was located in the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan at a depth of…

LAHORE (M.Shezad) — Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan, H.E. Dr. Irfan Neziroglu, met with Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) President Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol to discuss measures for enhancing bilateral trade and economic cooperation between Pakistan and Türkiye. The meeting, held at the LCCI headquarters, was also attended by Senior Vice President Tanveer Ahmed…

LAHORE (Farzana.ch) — The Pakistan China Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI), in collaboration with the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Lahore, the Information and Culture Department of the Government of Punjab, and ARQ Group of Companies, has announced the Pak-China Love Festival — a two-day celebration of friendship, culture, and…

LAHORE (Farzana.ch) — The Punjab Inter-District Rescue Teams Competitions began on Thursday at the Emergency Services Academy, Lahore, coinciding with the 21st anniversary of the Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue 1122). The event was inaugurated by Secretary Emergency Services Dr. Rizwan Naseer, who cut the cake and formally declared the competitions open. Rescue teams from all…

LAHORE (M.Shezad) Punjab Minister for Information and Culture, Azma Bokhari, has accused the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) of sharing a common agenda of “chaos and disruption,” saying that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under PTI rule has become a hub of terrorism, corruption, and mismanagement. Speaking to reporters, Bokhari said that the PTI founder “played…