Field inspections neglected due to red-tapism and LDA mismanagement By: Aamir Butt on December 6, 2024The Lahore Development Authority’s (LDA) Town Planning Department is facing criticism for gross mismanagement and negligence, as routine field inspections and the mandatory use of field books remain abandoned due to bureaucratic inefficiency. Insiders reveal that senior officials, including the Director, Deputy Director, and Assistant Director of Town Planning, are ignoring LDA bylaws that require […]
No plan to impose governor’s rule in KP, clarifies Kh Asif By: Agencies on December 1, 2024Amid growing speculations about the possible imposition of the governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Saturday clarified the Centre has no intention of taking such a step against its rival PTI-led government in the province. His remarks came days after the recent federal cabinet meeting discussed the option of governor’s […]
Hot-bed of Islamophobia! By: Faisal Ahmad on November 27, 2024Islamophobia and Anti-Muslim violence in India have escalated dramatically, particularly under the governance of the Baharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This climate of hostility is characterized by systemic discrimination, violent assaults, and state-sanctioned actions against Muslim communities. Recently, Muslim victims have urged the Indian Supreme Court to intervene against the […]
Commitment of the Pak Army By: Ali Anwar on November 24, 2024Recent terrorist attacks in the country indicate that these ruthless elements have not been completely eradicated and are trying to become active again to harm Pakistan. India cannot tolerate peace in Pakistan and is attempting to push the country back into chaos and unrest. However, due to the immense sacrifices of the Pakistan Army, a […]
Challenges Meet Chances By: Naveed Rafaqat Ahmad on November 24, 2024Pakistan’s economy is rewriting its story. From turbulent times to promising horizons, the country is on a path that mixes struggle with opportunity. With a GDP of roughly $350 billion, Pakistan is navigating choppy waters with remarkable resilience. Yes, the hurdles are there. From inflation surges to reliance on international bailouts, the journey has been […]
PHMA concerned over notices for gas disconnection, extra payment By: News Desk on November 18, 2024While expressing serious concerns over the threats of gas supply termination and notices of additional security payment by the SNGPL the Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA) has urged the government to withdraw these notices and ensure smooth gas supply to the export-oriented value-added textile industry so that the exports could not be suffered, […]
CM Maryam stresses tolerance harmony in society By: APP on November 17, 2024Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has emphasized the immense importance of tolerance, respect, and harmony in society. In her message on International Day for Tolerance being celebrated on Saturday, the CM noted that the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) set exemplary standards of tolerance throughout His life, and it is imperative for us to follow […]
Mauritius votes in election clouded by wire-tapping scandal By: AFP on November 11, 2024Mauritius was voting Sunday in a close-fought parliamentary election, with police at polling stations as the opposition warned about the risk of fraud in a nation touted as one of Africa’s most stable and prosperous democracies. The vote in the Indian Ocean archipelago follows a historic agreement last month that saw Britain cede sovereignty of […]
Salman Khan receives fresh death threat with an apology demand By: News Desk on November 7, 2024Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has received a new death threat from an unknown caller, this time with an apology demand at the Bishnoi community temple. As reported by Indian media, Salman Khan has received yet another death threat, the fourth in less than two weeks, where an unknown person has sent a WhatsApp message to […]
Finmin vows to maintain positive momentum of economic stability By: APP on November 6, 2024Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, highlighting the significant signs of macroeconomic recovery in national economy, on Tuesday vowed that we are seeing positive momentum and we have to take it forward for sustainable economic stability. The finance minister expressed the views while addressing the launching ceremony of Electronic Mortgage Register by […]