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LHC halts actions under Punjab Property Ownership Act, refers cases to full bench

LHC acquits convict in drug case over weak prosecution evidence

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday referred 18 more petitions filed against actions taken under the Punjab Property Ownership Act to a full bench after objections were removed, and has issued a stay order while seeking the complete record of proceedings carried out by the committees. Chief Justice of the LHC Justice Aalia Neelum, […]

Motorways closed at many places as dense fog blankets parts of Punjab

Motorways closed at many places as dense fog blankets parts of Punjab

 Dense fog again blanketed plain areas of Punjab including Lahore on night between Sunday and Monday, forcing closure of various motorway sections due to low visibility. The thick fog has badly affected the flow of road traffic in several cities. According to a Motorway spokesperson, the Motorway M2 from Lahore to Kot Momin, Motorway M3 […]

Punjab govt prepares strict laws against land mafia, property fraud

Punjab govt prepares strict laws against land mafia, property fraud

 The Punjab government has finalized preparations for introducing stringent legislation to curb land mafia activities and fraud in the buying and selling of plots across the province. The development came during a high-level meeting chaired by Punjab Minister for Housing Bilal Yasin at the Board of Revenue. Senior officials including Senior Member Board of Revenue […]

Punjab govt launches first-ever e-taxi scheme under transport vision 2030

Punjab govt launches first-ever e-taxi scheme under transport vision 2030

LAHORE: The Punjab government has formally launched the province’s first-ever E-Taxi Scheme under Transport Vision 2030, aimed at modernizing urban transport while promoting eco-friendly mobility solutions.In the first phase, 1,100 electric taxis will be distributed among citizens. Interested applicants can submit their applications online via the official E-Taxi Punjab website until October 5, 2025.According to […]

Fresh monsoon spell lashes KP, Punjab as Pakistan’s rain death toll surpasses 650

Displaced flood victims face difficulties in returning home as several routes remain blocked

ISLAMABAD : At least 657 people have died and more than 920 injured since June 26 across the country, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), as cloudbursts, flash floods, house collapses and lightning strikes continue to batter communities.Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) remains the worst-hit province, where remote mountainous districts such as Buner have become […]