Azad Jammu and Kashmir Inspector General of Police Liaquat Ali Malik has ruled out any negotiations with anti-state violent elements, saying those involved in attacks on police personnel and civilians must face the law. He stressed that there could be no leniency for individuals accused of killing law enforcement officers or desecrating their bodies, describing […]
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Bangkok bar fire death toll rises to 30 as families claim victims’ bodies
The death toll from a devastating fire at a popular bar and restaurant in Thailand’s capital has risen to 30, as grieving families gathered on Tuesday to claim the bodies of loved ones while others continued searching for relatives still unaccounted for. Read More: Bangkok pub fire leaves at least 27 died, several injured The blaze […]
Maryam Nawaz highlights peace, public safety as top priorities
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has said that national unity, public safety and lasting peace remain the provincial government’s foremost priorities, while emphasizing the importance of interfaith harmony and protection of minority rights across Punjab. Addressing members of the National Peace Committee, the chief minister praised the committee’s role in promoting religious harmony, tolerance and […]
Four die during Mexico World Cup celebrations
Four people died during large-scale celebrations in Mexico City after Mexico national football team defeated Ecuador to qualify for the FIFA World Cup round of 16, health authorities said. According to the Mexico City Health Secretariat, two women aged 48 and 44 and a 19-year-old man were found unconscious near the Angel of Independence monument, […]
Sisters foil kidnapping attempt on teenage girl in Gujranwala
A kidnapping attempt targeting a 16-year-old girl in Gujranwala was thwarted after her two sisters intervened and resisted the suspects, forcing them to flee the scene. The incident, captured on CCTV, has drawn widespread attention on social media after footage of the encounter went viral. According to police and local reports, the teenager was walking […]
Azma Bukhari orders robust Muharram security arrangements
Punjab Information and Culture Minister Azma Bukhari has directed authorities to implement a comprehensive security and public facilitation plan to ensure the peaceful observance of Muharram across the province. The instructions were issued during a high-level review meeting in Faisalabad focused on preparations for upcoming religious gatherings and processions. During the meeting, officials conducted a […]
Maryam Nawaz directs province-wide alert ahead of rainy season
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Sharif has directed all relevant departments to remain on high alert during the upcoming rainy season, emphasizing the need for swift action to protect lives and property amid forecasts of heavy rainfall. Read More: Heavy rains hit Lahore as Punjab activates monsoon emergency plan Chairing a review of preparedness measures, the chief minister […]
Punjab steps up transport checks before Eid
The Punjab government has launched a province-wide crackdown against transport overcharging, overloading, and unfit public vehicles ahead of the Eidul Azha holidays, as authorities prepare for increased passenger movement during the festive season. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz directed deputy commissioners and district police officers to conduct strict inspections of buses, transport terminals, and public transport […]
Court orders K-Electric to pay Rs13.5 million in compensation in electrocution case
A Karachi court has ordered K-Electric to pay Rs13.5 million in compensation to the family of a man who died from electrocution while attempting to save a child during rainfall in 2019. The verdict was issued by a senior civil judge in Karachi Central, who held the power utility responsible for negligence in maintaining safe […]
One killed in wall collapsed at Data Darbar site
A tragic accident at the Data Darbar construction site in Lahore claimed the life of a 38-year-old man after a wall collapsed during ongoing work, police confirmed on Monday. Read More: Data Darbar expansion, remodeling begins According to initial reports, the incident occurred near Gate No. 2 when a wall gave way after being struck by […]