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Verdict Reserved After KP CM Appears Before ECP in Haripur Poll Violation Case
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has reserved its verdict on the maintainability objection raised by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi after he personally appeared before the Commission on Tuesday in connection with alleged violations during the Haripur by-election. Afridi’s appearance comes amid accusations of threats to polling staff and claims that he breached […]
Pakistan to Host ASOCIO Digital Summit 2026
Pakistan has secured a significant milestone on the regional technology map as it prepares to host the ASOCIO Digital Summit 2026, one of the most influential digital forums across Asia and Oceania. The announcement was made during the ASOCIO Digital Summit 2025 in Chinese Taipei, marking a major moment for Pakistan’s tech community. The Pakistan […]
Pakistan is expected to experience dry weather across most regions tonight, while very cold temperatures will persist in the country’s hilly and northern areas.
According to the latest forecast, smog and light fog are likely to affect several parts of Punjab, especially during early morning and nighttime hours. In Islamabad and nearby regions, dry conditions will dominate on Tuesday. The federal capital will continue to see cold mornings and nights, although daytime temperatures may remain relatively mild. Residents are […]
LHC Judge Shams Mahmood Mirza Resigns After 27th Amendment
Lahore High Court Justice Shams Mahmood Mirza has stepped down from his position, becoming the first LHC judge to resign following the passage of the 27th Constitutional Amendment. His resignation has been submitted to the president, marking a significant judicial development amid sweeping changes to Pakistan’s constitutional framework. Justice Mirza vacated his chamber shortly after […]
Pakistan’s Beggar Population Surpasses 38 Million, Costing Economy $42 Billion Annually
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s beggar population has reportedly crossed 38 million, resulting in an estimated annual economic loss of $42 billion (PKR 11.76 trillion), according to recent research by social welfare and economic experts. The alarming figures shed light on a growing social and economic crisis that has quietly evolved into a structured and competitive industry. Analysts […]
Govt Fails to Tackle Smog as Air Quality in Lahore Remains Worst
Despite a series of anti-smog measures, the Punjab government has failed to make any noticeable improvement in the province’s deteriorating air quality, with Lahore once again topping the list of the world’s most polluted cities on Monday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel. According to real-time air quality data, Lahore’s Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at […]
Sindh to Launch People’s Bus Service in Three More Districts
The Sindh government has approved the expansion of the People’s Bus Service to three additional districts — Khairpur, Shikarpur, and Naushahro Feroze — as part of its efforts to strengthen public transportation infrastructure across the province. The decision was made during a high-level meeting of the Sindh Transport Department, chaired by Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam […]
All Airports in Pakistan to Go Cashless in Major Digital Transformation
Pakistan is taking a major step toward a digital future — the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has announced that all airports across the country will soon become fully cashless, marking a historic transformation in the nation’s aviation and financial sectors. Under this initiative, passengers and airport staff will be able to access all services — […]
Free Entry Announced for Pakistan–South Africa Test in Rawalpindi
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced free entry for cricket fans for the second Pakistan–South Africa Test match, scheduled to begin on October 20 at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. According to details shared by the PCB on Friday, spectators will be allowed to enter the stadium free of charge, with access granted […]
Punjab Announces New School Timings for Winter 2025–26
The Punjab government has announced new winter school timings for both public and private educational institutions across the province, effective from October 16, 2025, until March 31, 2026, according to an official notification issued by the School Education Department. The updated schedule aims to accommodate the seasonal shift and ensure a smooth and consistent academic […]