The Basant holiday began in Lahore just after midnight on Thursday, when Punjab formally overturned a 19-year prohibition, with police enforcing rigorous safety precautions to prevent kite-related mishaps. The three-day celebration will go till February 8. The restriction, enacted in 2007 due to deaths and injuries caused by jagged kiteContinue Reading

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LAHORE (Speaks Pakistan) – After objections were eliminated, the Lahore High Court (LHC) forwarded 18 additional petitions filed against acts taken under the Punjab Property Ownership Act to a full bench on Wednesday, issuing a stay order while requesting the whole record of proceedings conducted by the committees. Chief JusticeContinue Reading

Pakistani novelist nominated for young woman of the year award

Pakistani biographer and adolescence advocate, Alishba Khan Barech, has been alleged the champ of the “Young Woman of the Year” class at the acclaimed Women Changing the Apple Awards 2025. The all-around commemoration was captivated at Park Hyatt London River Thames which was abounding by all-embracing dignitaries, anticipation leaders, industryContinue Reading

A significant step toward standardizing education and improving evaluation processes has been taken with the Punjab School Education Board’s (PSEB) decision to begin administering board examinations to Class 8 students in the forthcoming academic year. Under the previous system, exams were given at individual schools; current system is different. TheContinue Reading

Google Wallet has formally launched in Pakistan, offering users a seamless online payment experience throughout the nation. Google Wallet is a complete digital storage solution for IDs, payment cards, event tickets, transit passes, and other goods in addition to being a contactless payment tool. Google Wallet’s intuitive interface and strongContinue Reading

The government increased the price of fuel by Rs. 10 per liter on Saturday. The price per liter of gasoline duty has increased from Rs60 to Rs70. Sources claim that the increase in the petroleum levy was made in compliance with the Pakistani government’s commitments to the International Monetary FundContinue Reading

A counter-terrorism force vehicle was targeted by a remote-controlled explosion in Quetta’s Kurrani district. In the Kurrani neighborhood of Quetta, the provincial capital of Balochistan, a remote-controlled bomb targeted a vehicle belonging to the Counter Terrorism Force, killing one police officer and injuring five others.The explosion happened close to aContinue Reading

The Punjab Highway Patrol (PHP) is recruiting for the roles of Constable, Lady Constable, and Driver Constable. Candidates are invited to apply before March 31, 2025. Eligibility criteria Candidates must have a least FA certification (intermediate pass). Male candidates must be no less than 5 feet 7 inches tall. ApplicationContinue Reading

According to DG ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, all 33 terrorists who assaulted the Jafar Express in Bolan were killed by security forces, which included the Pakistan Army, Air Force, Frontier Corps (FC), and SSG commandos. The brutal siege, which began with terrorists bombing the railway track and stormingContinue Reading

Terrorists attacked the Jaffar Express, a passenger train traveling through the Bolan Pass in Balochistan, and held numerous people hostage inside a tunnel, security sources said on Tuesday. According to security reports, thirteen terrorists have been killed in the continuing operation in response to the Jaffar Express attack, while numerousContinue Reading