News about Happenings in Pakistan
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Thursday strongly rejected rumours circulating on social media about passengers being offloaded from flights at Lahore airport, saying no traveller with complete and legal documents is being stopped. FIA Lahore Zone Director Captain (retd) Ali Zia clarified that immigration staff only stop those […]
ISLAMABAD: The United Arab Emirates has stopped issuing visit and work visas to Pakistani citizens, and is currently granting visas only to holders of diplomatic and blue passports, officials of the Ministry of Interior informed the Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights on Thursday. Additional Interior Secretary Salman Chaudhry told […]
RAWALPINDI: More than 600 electronic traffic tickets were issued within the first four days of Rawalpindi’s new digital traffic enforcement system, officials from the Safe City Project confirmed on Wednesday. Speaking at the Safe City headquarters, SSP Safe City Rawalpindi Rana Abdul Wahab said the system has now been fully […]
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif on Tuesday strongly criticised the PTI founder over his remarks about jail conditions, saying the facilities being provided to him at Adiala Jail were better than those available at many five-star hotels. In a post on X, Asif said the food being served to Imran […]
Rawalpindi: Adiala Jail authorities on Wednesday rejected viral claims that former prime minister Imran Khan had died or been secretly shifted from prison, confirming that he is alive and remains in their custody. The clarification came after unverified reports, largely circulated by India-linked websites and social media accounts, alleged that […]
Manama: The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, met His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa of Bahrain in Manama today, reaffirming the strong and historic partnership between the two brotherly nations. During the meeting, the King conferred upon the Prime Minister the Order of Bahrain (first class), the […]
LAHORE: Motorists and motorcyclists across Punjab face heavy fines and stricter penalties following the introduction of a new traffic ordinance, the provincial government announced on Wednesday. Signed by Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider, the ordinance imposes fines of up to Rs100,000 for driving without a fitness certificate and up to […]
MANAMA: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif met Bahrain’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in Manama on Wednesday, where the two leaders held wide-ranging talks on strengthening bilateral relations, expanding economic cooperation and deepening security ties. The prime minister was presented a guard of honour upon […]
RAWALPINDI: A special farewell ceremony was held at Joint Staff Headquarters on Tuesday to honor outgoing Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee Sahir Shamshad Mirza upon completion of his 40 years of distinguished military service. The ceremony was attended by former chairmen Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee and senior officers […]
Manama: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Bahrain on a two-day official visit from November 26 to 27 aimed at strengthening bilateral relations and expanding strategic cooperation between the two countries. He was received at Manama Airport by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime […]