Faisalabad RPO Orders Zero-Tolerance Crackdown on Kite Flying Across the Region
FAISALABAD — Regional Police Officer (RPO) Faisalabad Inamur Rehman Malik has ordered a strict crackdown on kite flying across the Faisalabad region, directing police chiefs to enforce the ban without exception and warning that negligence will carry departmental consequences. The directives, issued on Tuesday, went to City Police Officer (CPO) Faisalabad and the District Police […]
Naqvi Pledges to Strengthen NCCIA as Cybercrime Cases Overwhelm Thin Staff in Punjab
LAHORE — Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has pledged to strengthen the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), saying its thin staffing in Punjab has left investigators buried under thousands of cases each, including sensitive complaints that need action within hours, not months. Speaking to the media in Lahore on Friday, Naqvi revealed that the agency […]
Five Killed in M-4 Crash Near Sahianwala as Faisalabad Commissioner Visits Injured at Allied Hospital
Five people were killed and eight others, including children, were injured in a collision on the M-4 Motorway near Sahianwala Interchange in Faisalabad on Sunday, according to reports by Dawn and The Express Tribune. The crash involved a car and a coaster carrying wedding guests. Rescue 1122 teams gave first aid at the scene and […]
Two LPG Ships From Oman Reach Port Qasim, Raising Hopes of Price Relief — But Retail Prices Have Not Fallen Yet
Two ships carrying liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Oman have arrived at Port Qasim in Karachi, raising hopes of improved supplies and lower prices in Pakistan, according to reports by Dunya News and UrduPoint. The two vessels brought a combined 7,603 metric tons of LPG. One consignment was discharged at the Sui Southern Gas Company […]
Faisalabad Seals Three Illegal Fireworks Sites and Destroys Inflammable Material in Residential Areas
Faisalabad’s Civil Defence Department has sealed three illegal fireworks manufacturing and trading sites in residential areas of the city and destroyed inflammable material recovered from them on the spot, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported via UrduPoint. The operation was carried out on the directions of Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Nauman Siddique, under the supervision of […]
Faisalabad Board Advances On-Screen Marking Plan as First-Year Pass Rate Rises to 61.68%
The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Faisalabad has recorded a rise in its Intermediate Part-I results for 2026, with the overall pass rate reaching 61.68 percent, up from 55.74 percent in 2025, as the board moves towards technology-driven on-screen marking, the Associated Press of Pakistan reported via UrduPoint. Chairman BISE Faisalabad Professor Dr […]
Pakistan Takes Silver at First International Military Drone Competition in Türkiye
Pakistan’s army drone team has finished second at the first international military drone competition held in Türkiye, earning silver in both the team event and the individual standings. The Best International Military Drone Team Competition (BIMDTC-2026) brought together military drone pilots from 33 countries in Ankara, according to reports of the event. The final was […]
Lahore Petrol Pump Assault Case Ends in Discharge After Settlement as Maryam Nawaz’s Custody Video Draws Debate
A Lahore court has discharged the suspect in the Jubilee Town petrol pump assault case after the two sides reached a settlement, closing a case that had drawn wide public attention — and debate — after Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz shared video of the arrest online. The incident took place at a filling station […]
Lahore Teacher Arrested for Allegedly Beating Class 7 Student With Shoe Over Stolen Toffees
A schoolteacher in Lahore has been arrested after allegedly beating a 13-year-old class 7 student with a shoe, in an incident that has reopened debate about corporal punishment in schools — and about a chief minister’s social media remarks on the case. According to reports, the student suffered facial bruising after the teacher allegedly struck […]
Man Arrested Over Assault on Woman’s Scooter in Mozang, Laptop Worth Rs85,000 Damaged
LAHORE: Lahore police have arrested a man accused of assaulting a woman riding a scooter on the busy Mozang Link Road, in an incident caught on CCTV that sparked outrage on social media, officials said. The suspect, identified by police as Ghulam Mustafa, a resident of Chiniot district, allegedly blocked the woman’s way with his […]