Russia says it has handed over 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers bodies

By Dr Ansab Ali | Lahore, PakistanKHANEWAL: The inter-district table tennis trials for the Chief Minister Khelta Punjab Pink Games 2026 have concluded successfully, with girls from Khanewal securing all top five positions.The trials, held at the Sports Gymnasium Khanewal under the District Sports and Youth Affairs Department and the District Table Tennis Association Khanewal,…

Says need to expand tax net instead of increasing pressure on existing taxpayersBy Dr Ansab Ali, Lahore PakistanLAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has presented its Shadow Budget for the fiscal year 2026–27 and urged the government to design a balanced, business-friendly and relief-oriented federal budget. The Chamber said this is necessary to ensure…

By International News Desk The United States is preparing to classify Venezuela’s “Cartel de los Soles” as a foreign terrorist organization, a move that would significantly expand Washington’s tools to pressure President Nicolás Maduro’s government. US officials say the designation would enable broader sanctions, criminal charges, and international action against senior Venezuelan military and political…

Says evacuation of 17,000 illegally residing Afghans from Punjab ensuredBy Farzana Chaudhry | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: Bilal Yasin and Azma Bukhari held a joint press conference at the DGPR office in Lahore, where tribute was paid to the martyrs of the Quetta train blast incident.Chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Law and Order and Provincial Minister…

Lahore (Muhammad Shahzad – Pakistan) — The Emergency Services Department (Rescue 1122) responded to 1,371 road traffic crashes (RTCs) across all 37 districts of Punjab during the last 24 hours.In these incidents, 14 people lost their lives while 1,574 were injured. Of the injured, 650 seriously injured victims were shifted to various hospitals, while 924…