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Minister for Interior Rana Sana Ullah said on Wednesday that the riot march will not be allowed to enter Islamabad under any circumstances as the country cannot be left at the mercy of riot groups and miscreants. A meeting was held under the chairmanship of the Interior Minister regarding enhancement …

A larger bench of Lahore High Court (LHC) sought reply from President and Governor Punjab in Hamza Shahbaz oath case and questioned whether the governor was bound to administer the oath-taking if the election was not in accordance with the law and the speaker declared it valid. The appeal against …

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday declared e-ticketing challans as illegal which are being operated through the Safe Cities Authority cameras. Justice Tariq Saleem accepted the plea against issuance of the e-ticketing challans and ruled that e-challans were being issued without cabinet approval, adding that e-challans cannot be issued …

The Power Division recorded the total power generation capacity at 19,310MW against the demand from 26,000MW. According to Power Division sources, 4,855MW was being generated from hydropower plants, 1,205MW from government thermal plants, 9,323MW from private sector power plants, 1,398MW from wind power plants, 111MW from solar plants and 164MW …

ISLAMABAD: Former National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser has approached Islamabad High Court to seek protection against arrest after multiple FIRs were registered against him for participating in the long march led by Imran Khan towards Islamabad. Asad Qaiser has asked the court to provide him with a list of cases …

KARACHI: A fire broke out in the warehouse of a renowned superstore near Karachi’s Jail Chowrangi area on Wednesday. According to fire brigade officials, the fire broke out in the basement of the superstore, which intensified rapidly. According to officials, six fire brigade vehicles are engaged in fighting the blaze. …

ISLAMABAD: The monthly inflation climbed to 13.76 per cent in May a two-and-a-half-year-high in the previous month on the back of increasing food prices, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics data released on Wednesday. Inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), accelerated from 13.37pc year-on-year (YoY) in …

Punjab police have landed in trouble following an accusation made by a Lahori citizen. According to a media report, a man has received an e-ticket against his motorcycle that was stolen eight years ago. He further learned that his bike was being used by Punjab police personnel in the Sabzazar …

LAHORE: A Lahore district and sessions court on Wednesday ordered the registration of cases against Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah and others against police torture on PTI workers during party’s recently held ‘Azadi March’ towards Islamabad, ARY News reported. Advocate Haider Majeed had filed an application in the Lahore sessions court, …

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking permission for a second long march to Islamabad. The petition, filed by PTI Secretary-General Asad Umar, named the interior ministry, Islamabad inspector-general and others as respondents. PTI Chairman Imran Khan had abruptly announced the end of his ‘Azadi …