ACROSS the world, successful civic governance is made possible through effective, responsive local bodies, which are closest to the voter. However in Pakistan, the third tier is the most neglected within the structure of governance. Interestingly, military strongmen have held regular LG polls under»»»

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Saturday issued a rain alert for Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P), Azad Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) from April 12 to 17. According to the NDMA, intermittent rain was expected in Punjab, K-P, Azad Kashmir, and G-B, accompanied by thunderst»»»

ISLAMABAD, Jan 17 (KUNA) -At least 24 people were killed and over 20 others were injured in two separate accidents on Saturday in Pakistan's eastern Punjab and southwestern Balochistan provinces, said authorities.According to Punjab Rescue 1122 officials, at least 14 people, including six children,»»»

Intermittent rain and snowfall are expected in several parts of the country next week as a westerly weather system enters Pakistan, the Meteorological Department said on Thursday, urging citizens to take precautionary measures. According to the Meteorological Department, a weak westerly wind system»»»

. A young Pakistani woman, missing for 17 years, has been reunited with her family with the help of facial recognition technology and AI. Kiran, now 27, went missing in 2008 when she stepped out to buy ice cream in her Islamabad neighbourhood and forgot her home address. “I was lost and crying. A k»»»

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani cities of Lahore and Karachi ranked among the world’s most polluted city on Saturday morning, according to Swiss monitoring group IQAir, as dense smog blanketed the capital of the Punjab province and surrounding areas. Lahore ranked the second most polluted city in the world wi»»»

KARACHI: Police on Monday refuted reports of sit-ins and protests across several areas of the metropolis, assuring the public that conditions remain calm and under control, after claims citywide protests started circulating online. Social media flooded with the reports of "deteriorating situation" »»»

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 15 (ANI): Pakistan has reported two fresh polio cases in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising the nationwide tally to 26, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) said on Monday, according to Dawn.The NIH confirmed that one case was detected in a 19-month-old child fr»»»

Published on: August 27, 2025 3:53 PM Wheat and flour prices have surged again in Punjab, causing concern for both consumers and officials. The price of wheat in the open market has reached Rs3,100 per 40kg. This marks a sharp rise of Rs700 per 40kg in just 15 days, according to the Flour Mills Ass»»»