In a positive development for the public, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar revealed a reduction in petrol prices during the upcoming fortnight. The revised prices entail a decrease of Rs. 9 per liter for petrol and Rs. 7 per liter for high-speed diesel.
The FIA’s Cybercrime Wing has made significant progress by arresting nine individuals involved in blackmailing borrowers through loan apps. The operations took place in the Saidpur Road area, resulting in the closure of several company offices within a business complex. These arrested individuals were responsible for making daily threatening calls to borrowers and their contacts.
Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi has unveiled plans to upgrade Lahore Zoo and Safari Park, aiming to elevate them to international standards. During a key meeting, the focus was on transforming the facilities to match the exceptional zoological standards observed in renowned locations like Singapore.
Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi has unveiled plans to upgrade Lahore Zoo and Safari Park, aiming to elevate them to international standards. During a key meeting, the focus was on transforming the facilities to match the exceptional zoological standards observed in renowned locations like Singapore.
A female student named Laraib, who was enrolled at Government College (GC) University Faisalabad, sadly passed away in uncertain circumstances at a private hostel. Her health deteriorated, leading to the summoning of a rescue team to the hostel. Regrettably, Laraib did not survive the transfer to Civil Hospital.
New Delhi is facing a major crisis as officials work urgently to open flood gates at a barrage on the Yamuna River. The river’s water levels have surged to their highest in 45 years due to heavy rainfall in the city and nearby hilly regions, leading to severe flooding and disruptions across the capital.
The Federal Minister of Commerce, Syed Naveed Qamar, is withholding his signature for the establishment of the Pakistan Land Port Authority (PLPA) in the cabinet. He has expressed dissatisfaction with the lack of consultation with his ministry regarding the matter.
Abu Dhabi’s Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre (SZGMC) has observed a notable surge in visitor numbers, particularly in the first half of 2023. The mosque welcomed over 3.3 million visitors during this period, marking a 127 percent rise compared to the previous year. Among these visitors, there were approximately 914,195 worshippers and 2,388,437 tourists.
The Federal Cabinet has granted permission for the passage of 40 feet containers containing banned auto parts into Afghanistan upon the request of the World Food Program (WFP). These banned spare parts are intended for a fleet of Renault trucks utilized by the WFP.
At Lahore’s Chauburji Chowk, a group of quick-acting people teamed up to save a man’s life and prevented him from jumping off the bridge to end his own life.
In the agricultural region of Hadiara in Lahore, Punjab, an incident occurred where a drone carrying narcotics, worth millions in local currency, crashed into fields, causing alarm among the local community.
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