Islamabad: Pakistani authorities confiscated eighteen lions kept illegally as pets in the densely populated Punjab region during a targeted operation, provincial officials said Monday. According to Deutsche Welle, authorities launched a crackdown after a lion escaped from a house in Lahore, the capital of Punjab province, and attacked a woman
Lahore: Mourning processions were held in major cities across Pakistan as part of the observance of Muharram-ul-Haram, with authorities implementing stringent security measures. In Lahore, the main Zuljinnah procession commenced from Nisar Haveli inside Mochi Gate of Old Lahore Walled City and proceeded peacefully along its traditional route, concluding at
Islamabad: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has announced that local administration and law enforcement agencies across the country are on high alert to maintain law and order during Youm-e-Ashur. In his statement, Naqvi emphasized the ongoing crackdown against the spread of religious hatred and sectarianism on social media platforms. According to
Islamabad: The government is committed to modernization through financial incentives and policy reforms in the energy sector. The country is witnessing significant progress in the energy sector under the Special Investment Facilitation Council. According to Radio Pakistan, the SIFC has directed an amendment in the Brownfield Refinery Policy to bring
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the well-being and development of the rural population. In his message on the occasion of the World Day for Rural Development, Prime Minister Sharif emphasized the government’s pledge to uplift the country’s rural citizens, supporting them as equal partners
Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid rich tribute to the supreme sacrifice of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions, saying that Ashura gives us a message of sacrifice, truthfulness, sincere determination, and standing up for the truth. According to Radio Pakistan, in their
Sukkur: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi attended the historic 500-year-old Pakistan’s biggest mourning procession in Sukkur, reviewing security arrangements. Speaking to journalists at the residence of Provincial Energy Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah in Rohri, the Minister emphasized the government’s efforts to ensure minimal inconvenience to the public during the Muharram
Islamabad: World Rural Development Day is being observed on Sunday. According to Radio Pakistan, in September last year, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously passed a resolution to declare July 6 as World Rural Development Day. The resolution encourages all UN Member States, along with international and regional organizations, non-governmental