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Strong earthquake rattles Islamabad and areas around it

An earthquake rattled several cities of Punjab and Islamabad on Saturday morning, creating panic among the residents.

December 20, 2025
Published in Punjab

Dense fog causes Flights suspensions on Sialkot Airport

Flight operation at Sialkot International Airport were partially suspended on Saturday after dense fog engulfed the airport and its surroundings.

December 20, 2025
Published in Punjab

Dense fog causes closure of motorways in Punjab

Dense fog brought the visibility to almost zero forcing shutting down of major motorways across Pakistan early Saturday, creating serious challenges for commuters, long-distance travellers and transport vehicles.

December 20, 2025
Published in Punjab

Motorways closed as thick fog blankets Punjab

Thick fog once again blanketed vast areas of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday, drastically reducing visibility and forcing authorities to shut multiple motorway sections.

December 18, 2025
Published in Punjab

Manzoor Wattoo, Former Punjab Chief Minister, Passes Away

Former Punjab chief minister and senior PPP leader Mian Manzoor Wattoo has died Tuesday. Timings for his funeral prayer will be announced later. Wattoo was a senior Pakistani politician who served as the 11th chief…

December 16, 2025
Published in Punjab

Dense Fog Brings Traffic to a Standstill on Punjab Highways

Severe fog on Monday led to the closure of multiple motorway sections across Punjab, causing major traffic disruptions and affecting daily life. A spokesperson for the Motorway Police reported that the M-2 motorway is closed…

December 15, 2025
Published in Punjab

Independent Group Wins in Punjab in Pakistan Bar Council Elections

The Independent Group has emerged victorious in the unofficial results of the Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) elections for the Punjab seats. According to preliminary results, 11 seats were contested from Punjab, out of which the…

December 13, 2025
Published in Punjab

Punjab moves to enhance the administrative system in government colleges

The Punjab government has decided to overhaul the administrative system in government colleges. To support this initiative, the Higher Education Department (HED) has proposed granting College Management Councils the authority to approve expenditures of up…

December 12, 2025
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Two Suspects Shot Dead in Encounter with CCD in Lahore

In Lahore’s Barki area, two arrested suspects, identified as Ahmed and Nadeem, were killed during an alleged encounter with the Crime Control Department (CCD) police.

December 12, 2025
Published in Punjab

Five dead, four missing after van plunges into Kahuta River

A tragic accident in Rawalpindi’s Kahuta area left five people dead and four others missing after a Toyota Hiace van carrying 14 passengers fell into the Jhelum River.

December 12, 2025
Published in Punjab

CM Maryam says PTI boycotted by-polls after sensing defeat

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Monday said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) boycotted the by-elections in Punjab after foreseeing its "defeat".

November 24, 2025
Published in Punjab

Unpaid Teachers’ salaries, BISE Lahore suspends staff leaves

The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore cancelled leaves of staff over non-payment of dues to supervisory teachers.

November 24, 2025
Published in Punjab

Punjab Faces Hazardous Pollution Surge; Lahore Ranks Second Globally

The health of Lahore residents is at serious risk as smog and pollution continue to rise, with the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 410, ranking Lahore as the second most polluted city globally.…

November 23, 2025
Published in Punjab

Death toll rises to 10 in Faisalabad glue factory boiler blast

At least 10 people lost their lives and seven others were injured on Friday morning after a boiler exploded inside a glue-manufacturing chemical factory in Faisalabad’s Malikpur area, reducing the building to rubble and damaging…