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Earthquake Recorded in Lahore, Adjoining Areas

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July 1, 2025

An earthquake has been recorded in Lahore and adjoining cities. Tremors were felt in Sheikhupura, Kasur and Okara as well. This is a developing story and will be updated as more information…

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CJP Reconstitutes Committees for Administration of Justice

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February 17, 2025

Five judges of the Supreme Court given responsibilities to supervise and monitor the functions and performance of Anti-Terrorism Courts in Pakistan.

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Senate Committee Calls for National Database as Domestic Violence Cases Surge in Punjab

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August 30, 2024

Over 10,000 cases registered in Punjab; KP conviction rate in such cases stands between ‘2 to 5pc’

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Center refuses suspension of social media apps during Muharram

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July 5, 2024

Govt has turned down Punjab request while issuing direcitves to authorties concerned to make foolproof security arrangements during Muharram

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Jailed Imran Khan fires warning shots as PTI seals alliance with MWM amidst vote theft claims

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February 14, 2024

Former prime minister says his party would never compromise on the people’s will

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SC directive gets implementation as ECP sets Feb 8,2024 for general election schedule in country

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December 16, 2023

A 3-member bench of the top court turned down LHC stay order against election officers’ appointment from Punjab bureaucracy

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How an American became voice of voiceless people of Kashmir?

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November 7, 2023

Marguerite was born on October 30, 1933, in Lahore, Punjab, where her father was a professor at Forman Christian College. When she was three years old, her parents brought her back to…

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PTI seeks SC directives for early polls

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November 2, 2023

The petition also questions approval of new population census by the Council of Common Interests on August 05

Jammat-i-Islami to question IPPs accords before SC

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September 4, 2023

Terming the existing hike in electricity bills a repercussion of agreements of past governments with Independent Power Producers (IPPs), Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) emir Sirajul Haq has decided to invoke top court jurisdiction in…

SC upholds 90-day Punjab general election rule

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September 1, 2023

While rejecting plea of Election Commission of Pakistan seeking review of Supreme Court verdict that general election would be held in Punjab province on May 14, the top court on Thursday plainly…

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