By Muhammad Saleem Islamabad Police conducted a large-scale crackdown against criminal elements during the first four months of 2026, achieving significant operational success, according to official details.During this period, a total of 2,924 accused were arrested. This includes 1,668 proclaimed offenders with prior criminal records involved in various serious crimes, including illegal arms possession and…
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Operations Islamabad Qazi Ali Raza, visited the Tablighi Markaz and Churches and reviewed their security arrangements in detail. He directed officers to further strengthen security measures and ensure that all personnel perform their duties with vigilance and dedication. On this occasion, he met with police officers and officials deployed on…
By Muhammad Shahzad, LahoreLAHORE: Punjab Police officers and personnel remained on high alert while performing security duties during Christian worship and prayer programs held in churches across the province, including Lahore.Earlier, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Abdul Kareem issued special instructions to Regional Police Officers (RPOs) and District Police Officers (DPOs) to enhance the…
By Farzana Chaudhry, LahoreLAHORE: Provincial Minister for Information Punjab, Azma Bokhari, has paid rich tribute to media workers and the journalistic community on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, stating that journalism and politics share a deep and interdependent relationship, both of which are essential for the stability of democracy.In her special statement, she…
By Farzana Chaudhry, LahoreLAHORE: Principal of Amir-ud-Din Medical College, Prof. Dr. Farooq Afzal, has introduced a Smart Management System at Lahore General Hospital (LGH) aimed at further improving patient care, discipline, and cleanliness standards.Under the new system, Deputy Medical Superintendents (DMS) have been fully empowered to ensure the implementation of government SOPs during their respective…
By Dr Ansab Ali, LahoreLAHORE: Chairman of the Carpet Training Institute (CTI), Ijaz-ur-Rehman, has emphasized that the adoption of modern technology and digital platforms in the traditional handmade carpet industry can open new avenues for access to global markets.He stressed that manufacturers and exporters must quickly adapt to rapidly changing global trends, adding that efforts…
By Muhammad Shahzad, LahoreLAHORE: The Businessmen Panel (BMP) of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has expressed deep concern over the ongoing surge in global oil prices, warning that it poses a serious threat to Pakistan’s economic stability, industrial growth, and external balance.FPCCI President and BMP Chairman, Mian Anjum Nisar, cautioned…
By Dr Ansab Ali, LahoreLAHORE, May 3: Provincial Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Bilal Yasin, has said that rising oil prices have contributed to an increase in inflation, expressing hope that the situation will stabilize soon.He made these remarks while holding a khuli kachehri (open court) in his constituency, where he listened to citizens’…
By Muhammad Shahzad, LahoreLAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) has expressed serious concern over the recent surge in inflation, which has crossed double digits for the first time in nearly two years, warning that the rising cost of doing business could further strain the country’s fragile economic recovery.PIAF Chairman and President of…
Message of National Women Journalists Forum President Farzana Chaudhry on World Press Freedom DayBy Nabila Akbar, LahoreLAHORE: President of the National Women Journalists Forum, Farzana Chaudhry, in her message on the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, stated that free, impartial, and responsible journalism is the soul of any democratic society and a true reflection…
