LAHORE, Farzana ch Pakistan — Punjab Minister for Housing and Urban Development Bilal Yasin announced that more than 74,500 people have been provided financial assistance amounting to Rs90.42 billion for house construction under the provincial government’s housing initiative. Speaking at a high-level meeting of the Housing Department, chaired by the minister, Housing Secretary Noor-ul-Amin Mengal…
Doha, The Arab-Islamic emergency summit convenes today in Qatar’s capital, Doha, following Israel’s airstrikes on the country on 9 September. The high-level gathering is expected to strongly condemn the attacks and deliberate on concrete measures to prevent similar actions in the future. Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is attending the summit, representing Islamabad’s stance on…
Lahore – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has left for London to undergo his routine medical examination. According to party sources, Nawaz Sharif is expected to stay in London for nearly two weeks. His visit comes just days after he underwent a check-up at the Punjab Institute of Neurosciences…
Karachi– Justice Zafar Ahmed Rajput has taken oath as the Acting Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court. The oath was administered by senior judge Justice Muhammad Iqbal Kalhoro during a ceremony held at the High Court. The ceremony was attended by judges of the Sindh High Court, members of the legal fraternity, and provincial…
Lahore. Along with Pakistan, countries across the globe are marking the International Day of Democracy today. Observed every year on September 15, the day aims to promote democratic values, highlight the importance of strong democratic institutions, and raise awareness about their role in improving people’s quality of life. Since its first observance in 2008, the…
Lahore. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has stressed that democracy is not merely a system of governance, but a lasting bond of trust between the state and its people. In her message on the International Day of Democracy, Maryam Nawaz said, “The true source of power lies with the people. Their voice is the…
Doha. Pakistan has proposed the establishment of an Arab-Islamic Task Force to curb Israel’s expansionist agenda following Tel Aviv’s recent military strikes on Qatar. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar made the proposal during an emergency meeting in Doha, stressing the need for a coordinated Arab-Islamic mechanism to monitor and resist Israel’s aggressive…
Lahore, M.Shezad The Ambassador of Indonesia to Pakistan, Lt. Gen. (retired) Chandra Warsi Nyanto Sukotjo, met Inspector General of Punjab Police Dr. Usman Anwar in Lahore on Monday to discuss strengthening security and training cooperation between the two forces. The Indonesian delegation was briefed on Punjab Police reforms, including technology-driven initiatives, counter-terrorism operations, and community…
Riga, World champions Germany defeated Turkey 88-83 in the EuroBasket 2025 final on Sunday, claiming the continental title in Riga. Germany, who entered the tournament as reigning FIBA World Cup holders, held off a strong Turkish challenge in a closely fought contest to secure their second EuroBasket crown. The victory further cements Germany’s status as…
Dubai, Pakistan has officially lodged a protest against the Indian cricket team and match referee Andy Pycroft following what it described as “unsportsmanlike conduct” during their Asia Cup 2025 clash in Dubai. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), team manager Naveed Akram Cheema submitted a formal complaint, citing the Indian players’ refusal to shake…
