LAHORE — The Punjab government has approved the purchase of new vehicles to enhance the security and convenience of VIP across the province. According to sources, a total of 32 vehicles will be procured at an estimated cost of Rs 52.35 crore. Read More: Punjab plans Rs1.14bn vehicles purchase amid criticism The planned fleet includes 20 Toyota Fortuner […]
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PSL 11 tickets go on sale from March 17 across six cities
Lahore — The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that tickets for HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 matches will go on sale starting Tuesday, March 17, 2026. Fans can purchase tickets online via the PCB website and the official courier portal from 12:00 pm, while physical tickets will be available from March 24 at courier […]
Stage actress Didar husband arrested in human trafficking case
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE — Authorities have arrested the husband of renowned stage actress Didar in connection with a human trafficking and illegal overseas recruitment scandal, officials confirmed on Monday. The operation was carried out jointly by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Islamabad and FIA Lahore. Read More: FIA busts human smuggling ring, arrests two suspects The suspect, identified as […]
Two women arrested for pickpocketing in Achhra Bazaar
LAHORE — Lahore police have arrested two women involved in pickpocketing at Achhra Bazaar, targeting shoppers preparing for Eid festivities. The suspects, identified as Saima and Neelum, were apprehended after authorities received reports of repeated thefts in the busy market area. Read More: Police step up action against criminals, anti-social elements on IG’s orders According […]
Rain in Lahore turns weather pleasant; depts told to remain alert
Heavy rains lashed various areas of the city on Sunday, making the weather pleasant. The rain was recorded in Ferozepur Road, Samanabad, Gulshan-e-Ravi, Mazang, Sabzazar, Awan Town, Karim Block, Gulberg, Model Town, Johar Town, Iqbal Town, Defense and Canal Road. According to the Meteorological Department, this series of rains may continue intermittently, due to which […]
Cop injured by kite string in Lahore; Punjab CM takes notice
Punjab Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has taken notice of an incident in which a police official was injured after being struck by a kite string in Lahore. Maryam Nawaz Sharif directed the authorities concerned to ensure strict enforcement of the ban on kite flying. She expressed regret over the violation of the ban […]
Punjab CM directs establishment of more Sahulat bazaars in Lahore
Under the vision of l Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, food items are being sold at subsidised rates in Sahulat Bazaars across the province, with a recent survey indicating high levels of public satisfaction with both prices and quality. According to a survey conducted by the Directorate General Monitoring and Evaluation, 82 per cent […]
Four injured in Lahore cylinder blast
Four persons were injured in a cylinder blast that occurred near the Iqbal Town area of Lahore, TV channels reported on Thursday, quoting Rescue sources. According to initial reports, four people sustained burn injuries after the cylinder explosion near the Iqbal Town area of Lahore. Rescue teams rushed to the site and shifted the injured […]
Veteran actor Asim Bukhari passed away at 76
LAHORE – Veteran actor Asim Bukhari, a celebrated figure in Pakistan’s television and film industry, passed away on Thursday in Lahore following a sudden deterioration in his health, his son Ajlal Bukhari confirmed on Instagram. Radio Pakistan reported that the actor was 76 years old. Read More: ‘Guest House’ star Khalid Hafeez passes away Asim Bukhari […]
Lahore records 147 average AQI
The city recorded an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 147, placing it in the category of “unhealthy for sensitive groups.” At this level of pollution, individuals who are more vulnerable to poor air quality – including children, the elderly, and people suffering from respiratory or heart diseases – may experience adverse health effects and […]