By Dr. Ansab AliLahore, PakistanLAHORE: The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore will hold its 22nd Annual Sports Day on January 1, 2026 (Thursday), at the City Campus Sports Ground.UVAS Vice-Chancellor, Meritorious Professor Dr. Muhammad Younus (DLA, T.I.), chaired a meeting of conveners and secretaries of the sports day management committees to review…
By Dr. Ansab AliLahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has called for a comprehensive, consultative and nationally harmonised approach to import tax exemptions, following the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) decision to allow the tax-free import of more than 2,400 Chinese goods through the Customs Dry Port Sost for exclusive consumption…
By Farzana ChaudhryLahore, PakistanLAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari has said that the Punjab Assembly is not a public thoroughfare and that no individual or group can force its way into the premises under the guise of political activity.Speaking on Geo News programme Geo Pakistan, Bokhari said the Punjab government is fully…
By Farzana ChaudhryLahore, PakistanLAHORE: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain has warned that rapid population growth and climate change pose serious challenges to Pakistan’s food security, stressing that failure to increase agricultural production could leave the country unable to meet its future food needs.He was chairing a meeting on the…
By Muhammad ShahzadLahore, PakistanLAHORE: At least 22 people were killed and 1,477 others injured in 1,223 road traffic crashes (RTCs) reported across Punjab during the past 24 hours, according to the Emergency Services Department (ESD).Rescue teams responded to incidents in all 37 districts of the province. Of the injured, 662 sustained serious injuries and were…
Karachi: The Democrats Panel has once again dominated the Karachi Press Club (KPC) annual elections for 2026, securing a clean sweep for the 18th consecutive time across all major positions.Polling was held on Saturday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., witnessing strong participation and enthusiasm among KPC members. A large number of journalists turned out…
Frankfurt: A renewed debate has emerged in the German city of Frankfurt over plans to restore an artificial surfing wave in a public park, a spot that was once popular among surfers, young people, and tourists.The surfing wave had previously been removed following safety concerns and objections related to environmental impact. City authorities are now…
By voice of Germany Berlin, GermanyBERLIN: German authorities have deported an Afghan national involved in serious criminal activities, citing public safety concerns and legal grounds for the removal.Officials stated that the deportation is part of Germany’s ongoing efforts to enforce immigration and criminal laws, particularly targeting individuals whose actions threaten community security. The move follows…
By voice of Germany Berlin, GermanyBERLIN: Germany’s President has officially dissolved the federal parliament ahead of early elections scheduled for February 2026, signaling a significant shift in the country’s political landscape.The move comes amid ongoing political realignments and coalition challenges, with authorities emphasizing the need for clearer governance and a stable legislative framework. Analysts say…
Tel Aviv, IsraelTEL AVIV: A pro-Palestinian hacker group known as “Hanzala” has reportedly breached the computer system of the Israeli Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff, releasing sensitive information online.The cyberattack, which comes amid escalating regional tensions, has raised concerns about government cybersecurity and data protection. Details of the compromised information have not been fully disclosed,…
