Anti-Polio Drive Begins in Punjab: Reaching Every Child Under 5

Punjab’s anti-polio drive is set to run from October 28 to November 3, targeting all children under the age of five. Polio workers will conduct a door-to-door campaign, aiming to reach every neighborhood and household across the province, including major cities like Lahore, Rawalpindi, and Faisalabad. Read: PM Shehbaz Sharif Reaffirms Pakistan’s Commitment to Eradicating Polio …

Minor Dispute Escalates in Karachi’s DHA

A dispute reportedly involving the family of Sindh’s Home Secretary and another family broke out over a minor issue at a restaurant in Defence, Karachi. The conflict took place at a private restaurant on Khayaban-e-Sahar in DHA Phase VI, sparking a confrontation that rapidly escalated. Eyewitnesses stated that the argument began when children from both …

Human Rights Lawyer Imaan Mazari and Husband Hadi Ali Arrested

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad police arrested human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari and her husband, Hadi Ali, on Monday. Officials stated the arrest was for “creating a security risk by interfering in state duties” during an international cricket team’s visit. The police announced the arrest on X, explaining that it was done “as per the law and …

Dengue Cases Spike in KP as Doctors Urge Prevention Measures

The number of dengue cases continue to rise in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) as the province recorded 44 new cases on Saturday, bringing the total number of infections to 2,935 this year. Health authorities are encouraging the public to take stringent precautions to prevent further transmission of the mosquito-borne virus, with the highest infection rates recorded …

Security Forces Neutralize Four Terrorists in KP Operations

In a significant development, Pakistan’s security forces successfully eliminated four terrorists in two separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, enhancing efforts to curb insurgency in the region. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), these operations also led to the recovery of weapons and ammunition, reinforcing the commitment to dismantle terrorist networks. North Waziristan Operation The …

Changan Unveils Lumin Electric Vehicle at Pakistan Auto Show 2024

Changan has officially unveiled its much-anticipated electric vehicle, the Changan Lumin, at the Pakistan Auto Show 2024 (PAPS), attracting attention for its compact design and advanced EV features. Although details on its official launch and pricing are yet to be confirmed, the Lumin’s display hints at Changan’s potential plans to locally assemble the vehicle based …

Bilawal, PM Shehbaz Discuss Historic 26th Amendment Passage

Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, described the recent passage of the 26th Constitutional Amendment. He mentioned about a historic achievement during his meeting with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday. The gathering highlighted the significance of this amendment for strengthening democracy and underscored coalition unity in advancing Pakistan’s democratic goals. Bilawal …

Ex-CJP Qazi Faez Isa Departs for Istanbul Post-Retirement

Former Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa departed for Istanbul on Friday, a day after his official retirement. He was accompanied by his wife and left from Islamabad airport on a Turkish Airlines flight, according to airport officials. Justice Isa utilized the regular international lounge before boarding, with assigned protocol staff present to assist. …

FIA Busts Major Illegal Call Center in Karachi’s Defence Area

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) recently uncovered a major illegal call center in Karachi’s Defence Phase II involved in fraud. The call center, reportedly managed by police ASI Abubakar and accomplice Umar Shah Bukhari, targeted foreign nationals to extract sensitive financial information. This raid is a significant breakthrough by the FIA Cybercrime Reporting Center in …

NEPRA Raises Electricity Price for Karachi Amid Fuel Cost Hikes

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has approved an electricity price increase for Karachi, raising the rate by Rs3.03 per unit. This adjustment, part of the July 2024 monthly fuel price adjustment, will impact consumer bills starting in December 2024. This increase comes as K-Electric requested a higher rate, citing rising fuel costs. December …

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