On Wednesday, Punjab health department officials took action against Senator Dr. Zarqa Taimur’s clinic in Lahore. The clinic was sealed due to the discovery of dengue larvae on the premises.
Faisalabad’s City Police Officer (CPO), Usman Akram Gondal, has taken action by suspending Station House Officer (SHO) Gulberg in response to accusations made by Madam Saima Kanwal during a press conference at the Faisalabad Press Club.
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has confiscated non-custom paid Iranian tiles in the outskirts of Gujranwala. An FIR has been filed against a Customs official and the tile store owner under the Custom Act, 1969.
Senator Irfanul Haque Siddique highlighted the challenge of economic stability in Pakistan and stressed the need for political continuity and consistent economic policies. During a discussion with leaders of the Pakistani community at the Pakistan Embassy in Washington DC, the PML-N stalwart and senator expressed concerns that unpredictability and policy disruptions could have detrimental effects on the economy.
Due to the heavy rainfall wreaking havoc in Punjab, the train schedule for departures from Lahore and Faisalabad to Karachi has been modified. Karakoram 42 will now leave from down Lahore at 6:30 pm instead of the original time of 3 pm. Similarly, Business Express 34 will depart from down Lahore at 6:20 pm instead of the scheduled 4 pm.
Lahore is currently facing intense rainfall and thunderstorms, with sporadic showers anticipated throughout the day, as reported by the weather division.
The Punjab government has taken a significant measure to address the issue of child sexual abuse by introducing educational programs on the subject for schoolchildren across the province. This step comes in response to the alarming increase in incidents of sexual abuse involving children
A Lahore court declared Moonis Elahi, a leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and former federal minister, as an absconder in a money laundering case on Saturday. In response to the court order, the process of freezing Elahi’s identity card, passport, bank accounts, and properties was initiated. The court has requested information on his travel history, bank accounts, passport, identity card, and correct residential address.
Excise Taxation and Narcotics Control Department started registrations and licensing of tobacco vendors across Punjab on Friday, under the Punjab Tobacco Control Act 1958.
The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) has decided to postpone its strike until Monday following talks with Petroleum Minister Musadik Malik.
Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Lahore Shariq Jamal was found dead at his residence in DHA on Saturday, as per reports. Authorities have initiated a thorough investigation into the circumstances surrounding his untimely demise.
Bahawalpur’s Baghdadul Jadid police station has made a significant arrest involving the Chief Security Officer (CSO) of Islamia University Bahawalpur (IUB). The police allegedly discovered crystal meth (ice) and aphrodisiacs in his possession during a routine checkpoint stop. Additionally, objectionable videos and pictures of female officials and students from the university were found on his two mobile phones.
