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LAHORE — The Punjab Government has introduced major administrative reforms under the Horticulture Authority Act 2025, designating the Directors General of Parks and Horticulture Authorities (PHA) as Managing Directors in a move aimed at enhancing institutional efficiency, transparency, and public service delivery across the province. According to Secretary Housing Noor-ul-Amin Mengal, the reform marks the…
Pakistan Marks 79th Independence Day with Nationwide Celebrations
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Saudi Arabia Awards Top Civil Honor to Pakistan’s Army Chief for Peace Efforts
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Ugandas opposition leader Bobi Wine tells the BBC he will not contest Yoweri Musevenis 2026 election victory
Uganda’s opposition leader Bobi Wine has told the BBC he will not contest the results of Thursday’s election in court, citing a lack of confidence in the judiciary and has instead urged his supporters to take to the streets to peacefully protest. Speaking to the BBC from hiding, he said he would continue to stand…
