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Free Transport Services on the Cards in Punjab

11Sep

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Pakistan

Free Transport Services on the Cards in Punjab

Punjab to Offer Free Transport Services for Senior Citizens, Students, and People with Disabilities The PML-N-led Punjab government is preparing to launch a new initiative offering free transport services to senior citizens, students, and individuals with disabilities. This program will cover major public transport systems, including the Orange Line, Metro buses, and Speedo buses. The move aims to provide greater accessibility and ease of travel for vulnerable groups across Punjab. The transport department and the Mass Transit Authority have already completed the groundwork for this project. They are now awaiting final approval from the Cabinet Committee on Finance. Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb expects to chair a meeting today, during which the proposal will likely receive the...

CCTV Footage Reveals Gang of Four in Javed Butt’s Murder

9Sep

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CCTV Footage Reveals Gang of Four in Javed Butt’s Murder

Lahore police have recovered CCTV footage of the murder of Javed Butt, brother-in-law of Teefi Butt, uncovering crucial evidence that shows four suspects involved in the targeted killing. The footage reveals the gang used both a rickshaw and a motorbike to carry out the attack. The incident occurred near the Forman Christian (FC) underpass when the speed of Javed Butt’s vehicle slowed down. Two men on a motorbike approached the car, with one of them, who was wearing a helmet, opening fire. The other motorcyclist did not wear a helmet, making it easier for the authorities to differentiate the two. Meanwhile, a suspicious rickshaw was spotted on the main road near Butt’s residence in Huma Block, Iqbal Town, moments before the murder. Also Read: Lahore Businessman Ameer Balaj Tipu Kill...

3Sep

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Heavy Rain Lashes Lahore Again

Heavy rain swept through Lahore and several districts across Punjab on Monday night, providing much-needed relief but also bringing challenges. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab issued a warning, instructing all departments to stay alert. Irfan Ali Kathia, Director General of PDMA, directed Deputy Commissioners throughout the province to stay on high alert. He emphasized the need for readiness to handle any emergencies that might arise from the rain. The District Emergency Operation Centers across Punjab have activated their response plans, and the PDMA control room is monitoring the situation continuously. DG PDMA also instructed Rescue 1122 and other emergency services to keep their personnel and equipment ready. They must immediately drain water from resi...

Monsoon Rain Spell in Lahore to Continue for 3 Days

20Aug

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Monsoon Rain Spell in Lahore to Continue for 3 Days

Lahore is currently experiencing a heavy monsoon rain spell that will continue for the next three days. Dark clouds cover the city, and various areas are receiving light to heavy rainfall. The rain, accompanied by strong winds, has provided much-needed relief from the intense summer heat, making the weather more pleasant. On Tuesday, Nishtar Colony recorded the maximum rainfall of 28mm, while other parts of Lahore, including Lakshmi Chowk, Gulberg, Upper Mall, Jail Road, Kalma Chowk, Walton Road, and Ferozepur Road, also experienced heavy downpours. This marks the second consecutive day of significant rainfall, as predicted by the Meteorological Department. As the rain continues to drench the city, many people seek shelter under the Metro bus track and other covered areas to avoid g...

Lahore Weather: Monsoon Rains to Continue Until August 4

29Jul

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Pakistan

Lahore Weather: Monsoon Rains to Continue Until August 4

Lahore is experiencing a significant spell of monsoon rains, with more rain expected to continue until August 4. The ongoing rainfall has already brought a refreshing change to the weather, making it cooler and more comfortable compared to the usual summer heat. The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has reported some issues caused by the heavy rains, including power outages in different parts of the city. The rainfall has led to water accumulating in various streets and neighborhoods, causing temporary inconvenience for residents. According to weather experts, the monsoon season is expected to keep Lahore under cloudy skies with intermittent rain throughout the week. Senior Meteorologist Zahid Hussain confirmed that the weather would remain unsettled, providing a mix of relief ...