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Pakistan's Punjab announces fuel curbs as country grapples with impact of
Updated : 5 days, 22 hours ago IST
With Pakistan facing the impact of the crisis in West Asia, the Chief Minister of the country's Punjab province, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has announced a series of measures "to protect the public and manage resources responsibly".
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Pakistan: Punjab govt imposes "immediate and complete" 30-day drone ban ci
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The order, which excludes indoor use and law enforcement, follows Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz's approval of a new anti-drone unit to combat potential security threats.
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Pakistan's Ramazan relief under scrutiny as poor struggle amid store closu
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Following the shutdown of the Utility Stores Corporation network, financially vulnerable households across Punjab are grappling with mounting difficulties in securing subsidised food items ahead of Ramazan. As prices of essential commodities continue to rise, concerns over managing Sehri an
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HRFP demands justice for minor Christian girl amid abduction, forced conve
Updated : 1 month ago IST
First Information Report (FIR) registered on January 11, 2026, under Section 365-B of the Pakistan Penal Code, Sataish Maryam was allegedly abducted on the night between January 10 and 11, 2026.
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Patient feedback report flags lapses in Pakistan's teaching hospitals
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
ided with free medicines, while 622 complained that duty doctors failed to treat them properly. In effect, 36 per cent of respondents highlighted the absence of free medicines, and 31 per cent expressed dissatisfaction over doctors' conduct and treatment standards. The data places Mayo Hospi
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Pak: KP CM writes to Maryam Nawaz over 'discourtesy and hostility' during
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has written to Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, alleging discourtesy, excessive security measures and a coordinated smear campaign during his Lahore visit, warning that such actions undermine federal harmony and national unity.
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Rulers of Emirates offer condolences to Emir of Qatar on passing of Maryam
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
UAE rulers and their deputies sent condolence messages to Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani over the death of Sheikha Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah, expressing their sympathy and solidarity with Qatar during this time of loss.
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Lawmakers decry Pakistan's "elite-first" flood relief
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Punjab Assembly members from both sides criticised the government for unfairly distributing flood relief funds, accusing officials of favouring landowners and political allies. The minister denied bias, saying victims would get PKR 500,000-1 million. Lawmakers also urged better disaster mana
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Pakistan: Afghan cleric shot dead amid growing violence against refugees
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The residents said that refugees in Raza Khan Maryamzai are facing mounting fear and uncertainty as Pakistan continues a relentless crackdown and deportation campaign on Afghans.
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Heavy rains forecast in Punjab till Oct 7 as 27-district flood survey prog
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
More rains are forecast in Punjab till October 7, with PDMA warning of intensified showers and rising Chenab river inflows. Over 4.7 million people have been affected, 134 killed, and a 27-district flood damage survey is underway with multi-layered verification for relief distribution.
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Pakistan: Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz says "will never apologise" amid growing
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif ruled out apologising for her remarks against the PPP, saying she only spoke to defend Punjab's people. She criticised PPP leaders over flood aid and water disputes, rejected "wrongful criticism," and stressed Punjab's dignity, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: PPP, journalists briefly boycott National Assembly session over
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
PPP and journalists briefly boycotted Pakistan's National Assembly session on Friday. PPP staged a walkout over CM Maryam Nawaz's remarks, while journalists protested a police raid at the National Press Club. Both returned after government assurances, Dawn reported.
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