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LHC orders to seize vehicles over wrong parking

The Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered vehicle seizures on Wednesday due to improper parking in the provincial capital. While hearing a petition seeking the court’s intervention to combat smog, the LHC bench issued directives. The hearing on the petition of citizen Haroon Farooq and others was resumed by Justice Shahid Karim. The single bench of the LHC ordered that the…

Dolphin Force personnel arrested for ‘misbehaving’ with family

ISLAMABAD: Four Dolphin Force members were suspended and arrested in Islamabad for misbehaving’ with a family. The Dolphin Force is making headlines during its first week in the federal capital, as tales of misbehaving with the public emerge. A family complained about four Dolphin Force cops misbehaving’ at a recreational area in Islamabad. The cops were suspended and later arrested…

US CENTCOM chief concludes Pakistan’s three-day visit

WASHINGTON: US Central Command (CENTCOM) Chief General Michael Erik Kurilla has returned from a three-day trip to Pakistan. The US CENTCOM commander met with senior military officers in Pakistan to better understand the security environment and to deepen the military-to-military cooperation between USCENTCOM and the Pakistan Armed Forces, according to a news release. On July 23rd, General Kurilla met with…

Brave cop arrests dacoits after gunfight in Karachi

KARACHI: On Sunday, a video leaked showing a brave cop apprehending two dacoits following a gunfight along Karsaz Road in Karachi. The gunfight between the dacoits and the Karachi police officer took place near Karsaz Road, near the Bahadurabad police station. The gunfire took place between the criminals and the cop on motorcycles. According to sources, the cop began pursuing…

COAS Asim Munir, US Centcom chief discuss regional security

RAWALPINDI: According to an Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) release, US Central Command (Centcom) chief General Michael Erik Kurilla met with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir at the military’s General Headquarters on Monday. According to the ISPR, Commander Centcom met with Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Syed Asim Munir and addressed areas of mutual interest, regional security situation…

Nine die, 8 injured in rain-related incidents in KP: PDMA

PESHAWAR: According to a report provided by the Provincial Disaster Management on Monday, at least nine persons were killed and eight others were injured as torrential rains continued to pummel Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. So far, floods and rains in the province have caused 37 dwellings to be partially damaged and 7 houses to be completely destroyed, according to sources. District Administration,…

Four killed as rain wreaks havoc in KP

PESHAWAR: According to a report issued on Sunday by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), at least four people were murdered and numerous more were injured in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) as a result of severe rainfall. According to the PDMA report, floods and rainfall in the province caused 67 dwellings to be partially damaged and seven houses to be fully ruined.…

Sindh governor gets 48 shops in Karachi for affordable ‘Rs2 Roti’

KARACHI: For the low-cost “Rs2 Roti” plan in the port city, Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori has rented 48 shops throughout Karachi. In the past, Karachi’s 300 new tandoors were announced by Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori. The price of the roti at these tandoors is an absurdly low Rs 2. Tandoors will be installed in these rented stores to give Karachiites…

Another bus fleet arrives in Karachi

KARACHI: In an effort to strengthen Karachi’s public transportation system, Sindh Minister for Information and Transport Sharjeel Inam Memon announced the arrival of a new fleet of buses as part of the Peoples Bus Service. The statement was made by the minister in a post on his official Twitter account. Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon wrote on Twitter, “Good news, yet…

Three electrocuted as rain lashes Pakpattan

PAKPATTAN: According to rescue sources, three persons, including a toddler, perished from electrocution in two separate incidents on Sunday when rain lashed Pakpattan, Punjab. Details indicate that a 30-year-old man was killed by an electric shock in Pakpattan’s Sabzi Mandi neighborhood, while a two-year-old girl was shocked after touching a power cable. Separately, a 32-year-old man died in village 67…