A new weather system has entered Pakistan’s Punjab province. Severe cold, rain and snowfall have been forecast. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) said western weather currents are moving into Punjab from today. Cold conditions and dense fog are expected to persist across the province, including Lahore. Heavy snowfall and rain are forecast from January […]
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QUETTA: In a significant development for power consumers, the Quetta Electric Supply Company (KESCO) has announced a major restructuring of its load management schedule, declaring a total of 153 feeders across Balochistan as load-shedding free. The move comes on the directives of the Ministry of Energy (Power Division) and the company’s Board of Directors, aiming to
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Dera Murad Jamali: In an overnight operation, Jaffarabad police raided a suspected prostitution den in the City Dera Allah Yar area, leading to the arrest of twelve individuals. Acting on intelligence, a police team conducted a targeted raid on the premises. According to official reports, the operation resulted in the arrest of nine women and three
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s political affairs advisor, Senator Rana Sanaullah, stated on Friday that he has no knowledge of any direct contact between newly appointed National Assembly Opposition Leader Mahmood Khan Achakzai and PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif, distancing the ruling party from claims of orchestration. Speaking on a private news channel, Sanaullah addressed the
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QUETTA: Senior leaders of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) Balochistan have issued a stark warning, calling for immediate and serious measures to resolve the legitimate demands of protesting government employees, as work remains paralyzed across provincial offices. In a joint statement, JUI-B Balochistan Ameer Senator Maulana Abdul Wasi and General Secretary Maulana Agha Mahmood Shah stated that
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QUETTA: A senior police official on Thursday took immediate and strict notice of a viral video showing a traffic policeman accepting a bribe, leading to the officer’s immediate suspension and the initiation of departmental proceedings. The video, which circulated widely on social media platforms, allegedly shows a traffic policeman stationed in the city accepting a bribe
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QUETTA; In a significant political development, Mahmood Khan Achakzai has been appointed as the Leader of the Opposition, a move hailed by his party as a major victory for democratic forces in Pakistan. The appointment comes as the nation grapples with severe crises stemming from prolonged political instability. Outlining a robust agenda, Achakzai’s party declared
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WASHAK: In a devastating road accident in the remote Washak district of Balochistan, five individuals were tragically burnt to death following a horrific collision between two semi-trailers. The incident has cast a pall over the Rakhshan division, highlighting the perils of travel in the region. The catastrophe occurred in the Rakhshan Badrang area of Washak.
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RAWALPINDI: A specialized medical team from the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) conducted a comprehensive health examination of former Prime Minister and PTI founder, Imran Khan, at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail on Friday. According to jail sources, a three-member delegation comprising Dr. Zulfiqar, Dr. Arif, and Dr. Asil from PIMS Hospital arrived at the prison
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LAHORE: The School Education Department of Punjab has issued a notification announcing revised timings for all government schools across the province. These new timings will be effective from January 19, 2026, to April 15, 2026. For single-shift schools, classes will run from 10:00 AM to 2:15 PM Monday through Thursday. On Fridays, teaching hours in
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