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Lahore, Pakistan – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif presided over a crucial meeting to discuss measures for maintaining Pakistan’s economic stability in the face of recent international tensions, as announced by the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) Media Wing.During the session, the Prime Minister received a detailed briefing on the emerging global tensions and their potential…
11 Dead, 1,450 Injured in 1,201 Road Traffic Crashes Across Punjab
By Dr Ansab AliLahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Punjab Emergency Services Department responded to 1,201 road traffic crashes (RTCs) across all 37 districts of Punjab during the past 24 hours, resulting in 11 fatalities and 1,450 injuries.According to official data, 665 critically injured victims were shifted to various hospitals, while 785 people with minor injuries were treated…
Saudi Arabia Announces Strict Penalties for Illegal Hajj: Up to SR100,000 Fine and Vehicle Seizure
Riyadh (April 15, 2026) — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior has issued a strong warning and new regulations ahead of the Hajj 2026 season (1447 AH), imposing heavy fines and other penalties on those attempting to perform Hajj without an official permit or assisting others in doing so illegally.Under the new rules:Individuals caught performing or…
LCCI Voices Concern Over SBP Decision to Keep Policy Rate UnchangedHigh interest rates to slow investment and industrial growth, says Faheem ur Rehman Saigol
By Farzana ChaudhryLahore, PakistanLAHORE: The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has expressed serious concern over the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) decision to maintain the policy rate at 10.5 percent, stating that the move has disappointed the business community and weakened investor confidence at a critical phase of economic recovery.In a joint statement,…
Pakistan Reviewing India–U.S. Defense Agreement for Regional Implications
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Foreign Office said on Friday that it is closely examining the recently signed India–United States defense framework agreement, citing the need to assess its potential implications for peace and stability in South Asia. In an official statement, the Foreign Office Spokesperson described the pact as “a recent development, enforced this morning,” adding that…
Canada Declares India’s Bishnoi Gang a Terrorist Organization
Ottawa,— The Canadian government has officially designated India’s Bishnoi gang as a terrorist organization, ordering the freezing of its bank accounts and the confiscation of its properties within Canada. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree announced the decision, stating that the Bishnoi gang was responsible for spreading fear and intimidation within diaspora communities, and was linked…
