Lahore: The birth anniversary of prominent Urdu poet, playwright, critic and columnist Amjad Islam Amjad was observed with separate ceremonies held in the provincial metropolis on Tuesday to pay rich tribute to literary icon.
Amjad Islam Amjad left…
Month: August 2026
NA body takes serious note of Balochistan coal mine tragedy, recommends registration of mine workers and revisiting of mining leases
Islamabad: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development has took a serious notice over the tragedy of Balochistan coal mine and recommended the proper registration of mine workers and revisiting of mi…
CTO reviews traffic arrangements for Chehlum, Urs
Lahore: Lahore Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Syed Abdul Rahim Shirazi on Tuesday reviewed traffic arrangements for the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and the annual Urs of Hazrat Data Ganj Bakhsh (RA), directing officers to ensure smooth traffic f…
Pakistan develops 14 high-quality cotton varieties to support textile industry
Islamabad: Pakistan approved 14 cotton varieties during 2021-2025 featuring improved fibre quality, higher ginning outturn, heat tolerance, drought tolerance and bollworm resistance, strengthening the country’s cotton seed portfolio and supporting th…
IGP pays tribute to 1, 743 martyred cops ahead of Police Martyrs’ Day
Lahore: Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Abdul Kareem on Tuesday paid glowing tribute to the 1, 743 Punjab Police personnel who embraced martyrdom in the line of duty, saying their sacrifices for peace and security would always be remembered …
Kashmiris to observe Youm-e-Istehsal tomorrow (Wednesday)
Islamabad: Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control, in Pakistan and acorss the world will observe Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir tomorrow (Wednesday), August 5, to protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led Indian government’s illegal and…