LAKKI MARWAT: The district administration on Sunday kicked off a comprehensive canine vaccination campaign to immunise pets and stray dogs against rabies. The initiative was launched under the directives of Deputy Commissioner Hamidullah Khan, as part of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Good Governance Framework. Read More: Dogs neutralizing drive helps in reducing canine bite cases Veterinary experts, alongside municipal workers, […]
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Rawalpindi acts against illegal motorcycle services
Rawalpindi authorities have decided to crack down on unregistered motorcycle services after a recent attack at the Islamabad Judicial Complex. Security agencies say unregistered bike riders pose serious safety risks and can be misused for criminal activities. The move comes amid growing concerns over city security and public safety. A survey of unregistered motorcycles began […]
Swabi police conduct mock drills, urge schools to boost security
SWABI: In response to rising terrorist incidents across the country, Swabi police conducted extensive mock exercises on Friday and urged educational institutions to strengthen their security measures. The drills took place at the Shahmansoor Judicial Complex, Zaida police station limits, and the China Camp area, home to Chinese workers engaged in the Tarbela Dam’s fifth […]
Punjab halts manual arms licence validation ahead of crackdown
LAHORE: The Punjab Home Department has suspended the validation and computerisation of manual arms licences across the province, effective November 11, 2025. The decision comes after a review of existing arms licence regulations under prevailing laws and rules. Divisional Commissioners and the Additional Secretary (Judicial) have been directed to compile consolidated reports of applications received […]
Dozens injured as two trains collide in Slovakia
BRATISLAVA – Two trains collided on Sunday evening in Slovakia after one ran into the back of the other, injuring dozens of passengers, officials reported. Slovakia’s Interior Minister, Matus Sutaj Estok, said that 11 people were taken to hospitals while most sustained minor injuries. No fatalities were reported. The crash occurred on the route between […]
Explosions at Jakarta mosque injure dozens, suspect under investigation
JAKARTA – Indonesian police discovered possible explosive powder while investigating a series of explosions at a mosque in Jakarta that injured dozens during Friday prayers. Authorities identified a 17-year-old student as the suspected perpetrator. Police Chief Listyo Sigit Prabowo said investigators found several pieces of evidence, including written materials and powder that could have potentially […]
Maryam Nawaz rejects allegations of 600 TLP workers killed
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz questioned reports that police killed 600 banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik (TLP) workers. Speaking at a Lahore event, she asked, “If this happened, where are the bodies and evidence?” She said no video or proof has been shown to support the claims. She urged anyone with evidence to provide it so the authorities […]