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Here’s how much rain hit which part of Lahore

Lahore Rain Update

LAHORE: Lahore received heavy rain on September 18 and here is details of how much rain hit what party of the metropolis, Bol News reported. The highest rain in Lahore was 147 mm which was recorded at the airport area. Then, the second highest rain hit Tajpura, 142 mm, then Gulberg, 124 mm and Nishter … Read more

Pakistan Weather Update: Rain, thundershower expected in various parts

Pakistan Weather Update

Rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Sindh, Northeast Balochistan, upper Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad and Kashmir during the next 12 hours. Heavy rainfalls are expected at isolated places in Sindh during the forecast period. Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning: Islamabad 22 degree centigrade, Lahore 26, Karachi 29, Peshawar 25, Quetta 20, Gilgit 17, … Read more

Full court hears petitions against SC Practice & Procedure Act 2023

Full court hears petitions against SC Practice & Procedure Act 2023

ISLAMABAD: A full court of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Qazi Faez Isa is hearing petitions challenging Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act 2023. It is the first time in the country’s history that the court proceedings are being broadcast live. The Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act states that … Read more

ATC approves Parvez Elahi’s one-day transit remand

Parvez Elahi

ISLAMABAD: An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) of Islamabad on Monday approved Parvez Elahi’s one-day transit remand, Bol News reported. The ATC announced the reserved verdict. Judge Abul Hasnat Muhammad Zulqarnain granted the transitory remand to the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) president. The Anti-Corruption Punjab has arrested Parvez Elahi in a new case. He was handed … Read more

Expediting process of privatisation key to Pakistan’s economic revival: minister

Expediting process of privatisation key to Pakistan's economic revival: minister

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Privatization Fawad Hassan Fawad on Monday said expediting the process of privatization is the key to Pakistan’s sustained economic revival. In a tweet, the minister said that during his meeting with Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar in Islamabad, he assured to do everything within his capacity to deliver to the … Read more

Court seeks report from Attock Jail for not getting PTI chief have telephonic conversation with sons

Chairman PTI Imran Khan arrest

ISLAMABAD: The Official Secret Act Court on Monday sought a report from the Attock Jail superintendent for not getting the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) chief have telephonic conversation with his sons despite the court’s order, Bol News reported. The Official Secret Act Court Judge Abul Hasnat Zulqarnain said he would himself talk to the … Read more

Parvez Elahi release case: LHC issues arrest warrants for Islamabad IG, chief commissioner

Parvez Elahi release case: LHC issues arrest warrants for Islamabad IG, chief commissioner

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for the Islamabad inspector general, bailable arrest warrants for the chief commissioner and show cause notice to the Islamabad superintendent police in the case pertaining to arrest of former Punjab chief minister Parvez Elahi despite the court’s order for his release, Bol News … Read more

IAEA regional training course on cancer begins in Islamabad today

IAEA regional training course

The second 4-day International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Regional Training Course will commence in Islamabad on Monday under the aegis of the International Atomic Energy Agency in collaboration with the NORI Cancer Hospital. Title of this RTC is ‘Palliative Radiotherapy for Brain Metastases and locally advanced Head and Neck Cancers’. The event would cover various … Read more

Caretaker PM to address UNGA Session on Friday

Caretaker PM to address UNGA Session on Friday

WASHINGTON: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar will represent Pakistan at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly beginning in New York from Tuesday. He will address session of UN General Assembly on Friday. In his address, the Prime Minister will outline Pakistan’s perspective on a range of regional and global issues including Jammu … Read more

Caretaker Punjab CM leaves for five-day visit to China

Mohsin Naqvi

LAHORE: Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday left for a five-day visit to China, Bol News reported. Caretaker Provincial Ministers SM Tanveer, Amir Mir, Syed Azfar Ali Nasir, Ibrahim Hassan Murad and Chief Secretary Punjab and Finance Secretary also accompanied him. During the visit, the caretaker Punjab chief minister would meet with Chinese … Read more

Justice Qazi Faez Isa takes oath as Chief Justice of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi on Sunday administered oath to Justice Qazi Faez Isa as the 29th Chief Justice of Pakistan. High-ranking government and military officials, caretaker prime minister, federal ministers, senators, foreign ambassadors, and other dignitaries witnessed the oath-taking ceremony. Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir were … Read more

Caretaker PM to embark on US visit today

Caretaker PM to embark on US visit today

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar to embark on an official visit to the United States on Sunday (today), Bol News reported. Anwaar Kakar will attend a session of the United Nations General Assembly. He will hold meetings with various statesmen and dignitaries on the sidelines of the UNGA meeting. On September 16, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar … Read more

Pakistan Weather Update: Rain, thundershower expected in most parts

Pakistan Weather Update

KARACHI: Rain with wind and thundershower is expected in Islamabad, Pothohar region, Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh, northeast Balochistan, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir during the next 12 hours. Heavy rainfalls is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, Potohar region, east and south Punjab and southeast Sindh during the forecast period. Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning: … Read more

Swat RoboTech-2023 competition begins in Kalam valley

Swat RoboTech-2023

In a joint venture, the University of Engineering and Applied Sciences and Directorate of Science and Information Technology, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, launched a three-day RoboTech 2023 Competition Fair in Kalam, District Swat. The RoboTech competitions were inaugurated by Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Iftikhar Hussain and Project Director Dr Qasim Jan. More than 400 students from 21 … Read more

IHC declares Parvez Elahi’s contempt plea against IG inadmissible

Parvez Elahi

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday declared former Punjab chief minister Parvez Elahi’s contempt of court petition against the Islamabad inspector general inadmissible for his re-arresting contrary to the Lahore High Court order, Bol News reported. IHC’s Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri issued to written verdict to dismiss the plea. Parvez Elahi was arrested … Read more

Govt determined to rationalise power sector: PM Kakar

Pakistan concerned on violence, loss of life in Gaza: PM Kakar

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Sunday said the accountability system was necessary for a functional democracy to keep a vigil on public office-holders, but any accountability process should not paralyse the system. In an interview with a local news channel, Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar stressed the need to synchronise the functions of different layers of … Read more

Cipher case: PTI chief files bail petition in IHC

Cipher case: PTI chief files bail petition in IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) chairman on Saturday filed a bail plea in the Islamabad High Court in the case pertaining to cypher of the US ambassador, Bol News reported. In the petition of the PTI chairman, the court was requested to release him on bail. He filed the bail plea through Barrister … Read more