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Lahore —Punjab government’s Transport Wing has submitted recommendations to purchase 28 new vehicles worth PKR 300 million (approximately $1.07 million) for provincial cabinet members, official documents revealed on Tuesday.According to the documents, the proposed fleet includes two bullet-proof vehicles worth PKR 40 million earmarked for two ministers, for which the government had already granted prior…

By Muhammad Shahzad — Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: Punjab’s Minister for Local Government Zeeshan Rafique has directed authorities to take all possible steps to ensure the convenience of citizens during the upcoming Eid holidays, while reviewing cleanliness arrangements under the province’s Suthra Punjab Programme.The directions were issued during a meeting chaired by the minister to assess preparations…

PESHAWAR: Security forces in northwestern Pakistan conducted a major counter-terrorism operation in the bordering areas of Bannu and Lakki Marwat, killing five militants linked to an extremist outfit, authorities confirmed on Thursday. According to officials, the district police and the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), acting on credible intelligence about militant presence in the Takhti Khel/Howaid…

Washington — The US State Department has announced the suspension of immigrant visa services for applicants from Pakistan and several other countries starting January 21.According to a statement issued by the US Embassy in Pakistan, the new Trump administration is focusing on protecting American citizens while ensuring the highest standards of vetting and screening for…