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Thunderstorms and Rain Expected in Lahore Until June 7th

5Jun

By Tahreem Akram1 Comment

Pakistan

Thunderstorms and Rain Expected in Lahore Until June 7th

The weather in Lahore is set to stay stormy and rainy until June 7, according to the latest forecast from the Meteorological Department. This ongoing series of thunderstorms and showers has already brought much-needed relief to the city's residents, providing a welcome break from the scorching heat that has been prevailing. The recent rainfall, which intensified on Monday night, has had a significant cooling effect on Lahore. Before the rain, temperatures had been soaring, reaching as high as 40 degrees Celsius. The Meteorological Department had even issued warnings of temperatures potentially rising further, up to 45 degrees Celsius. However, the arrival of the rain has brought about a noticeable drop in temperatures, offering respite to the city dwellers. Meteorologists predict th...

CM Punjab Introduces Free WiFi Hotspots in Lahore

5May

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Pakistan

CM Punjab Introduces Free WiFi Hotspots in Lahore

The Chief Minister of Punjab has introduced a great plan to bring free WiFi hotspots to 50 important spots across the Lahore city. “Free WiFi has begun at these 50 places in Lahore. We are working on the rest of Lahore too. Alhamdulillah! We make promises and keep them," CM Maryam stated in an X post. This initiative is a great effort to promote connectivity and ensure everyone has access to the internet. It was first started in the Nawaz Sharif era, but due to unpaid bills in the PTI government, these services were stopped. But now, the CM of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, has started this facility again. Lahore is getting back free Wi-Fi services. This project aims to help people get better internet access. Additionally, CM Maryam Nawaz expressed his satisfaction with how it’s go...

Lahore Announces Public Holiday on April 23

23Apr

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Pakistan

Lahore Announces Public Holiday on April 23

The Department of Services and General Administration has declared a public holiday on April 23 in the city. Both private and government offices, as well as educational institutions, will remain closed on that day. The Department of Services and General Administration issued a notification on Tuesday to announce a public holiday tomorrow. The reason behind this announcement is to make arrangements for the visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and to ensure a warm welcome for him. His visit plays a significant role in strengthening the relations between Iran and Pakistan. According to the notification, all educational institutions and government offices in Lahore will be closed on April 23. However, it is important to note that the Public Civil Secretariat and...

Lahore Businessman Ameer Balaj Tipu Killed at Wedding

19Feb

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Pakistan

Lahore Businessman Ameer Balaj Tipu Killed at Wedding

Ameer Balaj Tipu, the son of Arif Ameer, known as Tipu Truckanwala, was shot and killed in Lahore's Chuhng area on Sunday night. Balaj's father, Tipu Truckanwala, was killed similarly in 2010 at Allama Iqbal airport, and his grandfather was also a victim of hostility. The family is one of the biggest mafia groups of Pakistan. In Lahore, during a wedding celebration, Ameer Balaj Tipu, who owned a goods transport network, was shot and killed by an unknown person. This incident occurred in the Chung area. Balaj Tipu was the son of Arif Amir, also known as Tipu Truckanwala, who was killed in 2010 at Allama Iqbal Airport. This family has a history of being targeted due to an old feud. The police said Balaj, in his early 30s, was attending a wedding when an armed man attacked him, leaving...

Punjab Declares Smog Relief Break From Nov 9th To 12th

8Nov

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Pakistan

Punjab Declares Smog Relief Break From Nov 9th To 12th

The Punjab government has declared a four-day holiday in the province to combat a severe smog crisis. The smog is caused by a combination of factors, including emissions from vehicles, industries, and agriculture. Attention, folks! In light of the serious smog situation in Punjab, Pakistan, the provincial government has announced a four-day break starting from Thursday, November 9th. This break is a much-needed breather for everyone to get away from the dangerous air quality and lets the government step in to tackle the smokey environemnt. So, what's causing all this haze? Well, it's a mix of things like vehicle fumes, industrial emissions, and farming practices. In Lahore, the main city, the Air Quality Index (AQI) has shot up to a whopping 442, which is downright hazardous! To ...