Lahore: Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Syed Abdul Raheem Shirazi proposed a comprehensive mechanism for recovering pending digital traffic challans by linking clearance of outstanding fines with selected government services.
According to a formal comm…
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Review Does Not Mean Denying Health Facilities to PTI Founder, Says Tariq Fazal
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry said on Wednesday that the government’s decision to seek a review did not mean it was denying health facilities to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan.
Spea…
5 deaths in traffic accident: LHC dismisses driver’s bail plea
Lahore: The Lahore High Court on Wednesday dismissed the post-arrest bail petition of a driver accused of causing a traffic accident that killed five people and left four others seriously injured.
Justice Muhammad Amjad Parvaiz heard the bail petit…
Chief Commissioner challenges SC order to shift PTI founder to Shifa International
Islamabad: Chief Commissioner Islamabad has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court challenging its August 18 interim order directing the shifting of PTI founder Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi to Shifa International Hospital for medical treatment.
The…
LCCI welcomes approval of NIEP design, calls for business community input
Lahore: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol here Wednesday welcomed the Cabinet Committee on Energy’s approval of the high-level design of National Integrated Energy Plan 2027-2060 (NIEP), terming it a pos…
PM directs petroleum minister to negotiate with refineries for diesel price relief
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed Petroleum Minister Ali Pervaiz Malik to immediately reach Karachi and hold negotiations with oil refineries to secure a reduction in locally produced diesel prices and provide re…