LAHORE: As many as 20,000 bikes will be provded to students under the Chief Minister\’s Youth Initiative in the province of Punjab. The Punjab government will allocate Rs1 billion for interest-free loans to the students to purchase the bikes. The deadline to apply for the bikes is April 29. Students can apply on bikes.punjab.gov.pk. Chief […]
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has appointed Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim as the acting chief justice of Peshawar High Court after the retirement of Justice Mohammad Ibrahim Khan. Following the approval, a notification was issued regarding the appointment of Justice Ibrahim as the acting chief judge of the IHC. The seat vacant on the retirement of
LAHORE: In a savage act, a man killed his wife along with his seven children in a village located in the Alipur tehsil of Muzaffargarh in Punjab. Police in the area told media that the man used a dagger to kill the children and their mother in their sleep. The motive behind the gruesome act
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HUB: As many as 17 people lost their lives and over 35 others were injured when a truck carrying them fell into a ravine in Hub, Balochistan. The victims were going to the shrine of Shah Ahmad Noorani in Khuzdar from Sindh when the accident occurred. The dead and injured were residents of Makli in
CAIRO (Reuters): Three sons and as many grandchildren of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh were killed in an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the Palestinian Islamist group and Haniyeh’s family said. The Israeli military said it was checking the report. Haniyeh, based abroad in Qatar, has been the tough-talking face of Hamas\’ international
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CHITRAL: The upgraded women desk of Chitral police at Zargarandeh was inaugurated by district police officer Iftikhar Shah on April 9, 2024. Speaking on the occasion, the DPO said that the women desk has been equipped with facilities to facilitate complainants and resolve their issues on priority. The women desk was set up by the
CHITRAL: Transporters are overcharging passengers before Eidul Fitr besides keeping vehicles off the road to create shortage of vehicles. Passengers complained to the district administration about the issue on which officials visited the bus terminals and imposed fines on the drivers. A number of people going to Chitral from Islamabad said the drivers of a
ISLAMABAD: As many as 20 PTI activists sentenced to one year\’s imprisonment in the May 9 cases have been released before the Supreme Court could decide on their appeals. The release was made after army chief Gen Asim Munir announced ti remit their sentences, according to a report submitted to the Supreme Court by the
CHITRAL: A free medical camp was organized in Attani village of union council Ayun, the district health department said on Monday. Typhoid cases have been reported in Attani village and a latest sampling report confirmed the presence of typhoid bacteria in the water tank of the village. The health department said that 350 patients were
KARACHI: A man was on Monday arrested at Karachi airport before leaving for Iran carrying 45 Pakistani passports. According to Airport Security Force, the passenger identified as Adnan was going to Iran. During checking of his luggage at Jinnah International Airport, the ASF staff recovered as many as 45 passports of Pakistan. The passports belonged
