LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Thursday inaugurated the Digital Traffic E-Challan “One App,” a move aimed at enhancing transparency and enforcement of traffic laws across the province. The app is part of ongoing efforts to modernize traffic management and ensure road safety under recent reforms. Read More: Punjab expands AI-based digital traffic enforcement to 24 districts […]
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No vehicle allowed without computerized check: Memon
Sindh has made computerized fitness mandatory for all vehicles, senior minister Sharjeel Memon announced. Without it, no vehicle can legally run. The move aims to improve road safety and streamline vehicle regulation. Sharjeel Memon said the province’s entire vehicle system is now computerized. Drivers must obtain computerized fitness certificates before using roads. Authorities will strictly […]
Four killed in separate traffic accidents in Karachi
KARACHI: Rash and negligent driving claimed the lives of four people in two separate traffic accidents in Karachi early on Friday, police said. Read More: Road accidents claim 12897 lives in three years in Punjab According to Deputy Inspector General (DIG) South Syed Asad Raza, the first accident occurred at 1:05am at the Native Jetty Bridge, where […]
Travel advisory issued as Murree receives early snowfall
RAWALPINDI: The twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad experienced light rain on Thursday evening, lowering temperatures to 3°C and causing slushy conditions on the roads. Meanwhile, the hill station of Murree received snowfall late Thursday, prompting authorities to issue a travel advisory for tourists and residents. Read More: High-altitude areas at risk: NDMA issues urgent travel […]
Islamabad police announce traffic diversions on Srinagar Highway
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) on Saturday announced temporary traffic diversions on Srinagar Highway to manage traffic flow in the city. The diversions will be in effect from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and motorists have been advised to plan their travel accordingly. Read More: Islamabad’s traffic police go high-tech with drone patrols – Daily Times According […]
Three dead, six injured in fog-related accidents in Sahiwal
SAHIWAL: Dense fog in Sahiwal led to multiple road accidents late Tuesday night and early Wednesday, claiming three lives, including a woman, and leaving six others critically injured. Authorities have attributed the collisions to poor visibility, highlighting the dangers of travel during thick fog. Read More: Road accidents claim six lives in Sahiwal In one incident, a car […]
Dense fog forces partial closure of major motorways
LAHORE: Dense and persistent fog led to the partial closure of several key motorways across Pakistan on Monday, affecting sections of the M-2, M-3, M-4, M-5, and M-11, authorities said. Read More: Fog reigns in Lahore, other cities: motorways closed at several places The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) reported that the M-2 motorway was closed from […]
5 killed, 24 injured as bus falls into ravine near Talagang
CHAKWAL: At least five people lost their lives while 24 others were injured when a passenger bus falls into a 100-foot-deep ravine near Dhoke Pathan village on the Talagang-Fatehjang Road early Wednesday, Rescue 1122 said. The bus, en route from Rawalpindi to Bahawalpur, was diverted to the route after the motorway was closed due to […]
Woman motorcyclist killed by trailer in Landhi
A young woman motorcyclist was killed on Friday after a trailer truck ran her over in Karachi’s Landhi area, rescue officials said, adding to a growing list of fatal accidents involving heavy vehicles in the city. The incident occurred near Hospital Chowrangi, where the victim, identified as 26-year-old Bushra, was riding her motorcycle when she […]
Sindh approves mandatory motor third-party insurance
The Sindh cabinet has approved the enforcement of mandatory motor third-party insurance across the province from the next financial year, aiming to ensure compensation for victims of road accidents and insurance coverage for vehicle owners. The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah at the CM House. […]