Lahore under lockdown as authorities block major roads ahead of PTI protest
LAHORE: Lahore authorities have imposed a near-total lockdown ahead of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) planned protest, with major roads and motorways blocked across the city. Thousands of containers have been deployed to close off key entry and exit points, including the motorway at the Babu Sabu Interchange, disrupting traffic across
PTI Protest: Punjab imposes Section 144, bans gatherings
LAHORE: The Punjab government has enforced Section 144 across the province, prohibiting all forms of protests, rallies, and public gatherings ahead of the PTI protest in Islamabad on November 24. According to the notification, the restrictions will be in effect from Saturday, November 23, to Monday, November 25. This restriction
No Metro bus in Rawalpindi for four days
The metro bus service in Rawalpindi will remain suspended from 28 November to December 1, due to maintenance work.
Green Line Express halted at Padidan due to technical fault
The Green Line Express, traveling from Islamabad to Karachi, was halted at Padidan Railway Station on Thursday due to a technical fault in its engine.
Traders’ community approaches IHC against PTI protest
ISLAMABAD: Traders in Islamabad Thursday approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) against the PTI protest in the federal capital, scheduled for November 24. Jinnah Super Market President Asad Aziz filed a petition in the IHC against the PTI protest. In his petition, he stated that the PTI’s scheduled protest would
Flour prices surge in Islamabad, Punjab
RAWALPINDI: Flour prices have soared in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and other districts of Punjab as flour millers have raised the cost of an 80kg bag by Rs 1,300. Meanwhile, the Naan Bai Association demanded an emergency meeting in order to address the fall out on bread (roti) prices. This surge in
PTI forms coordination committee ahead of Islamabad march
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has formed a coordination committee for the party march to the federal capital, scheduled for November 24. Additional Secretary General PTI Firdous Shamim Naqvi has issued a notification for the formation of the committees. the notification stated that a 12-member committee has been formed for the
Islamabad increases fees for digital driver’s license
ISLAMABAD: A license to drive or operate any motorised vehicle is a prerequisite for all males and females of Pakistani nationality, including Islamabad residents who are of age. Non-compliance with these directives can attract fines and or other consequences of the law. To be issued a driver’s licence an applicant
New winter timings announced for Islamabad schools, colleges
The Federal Directorate of Education issued an official notification on Monday announcing the updated winter schedule for schools and colleges in the federal region.
Section 144 imposed in Islamabad
The Additional Deputy Commissioner of Islamabad has issued a notification regarding Section 144.
