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Minister for Religious Affairs Chaudhary Salik Hussain has made surprise visits to different hotels in Madinah Munawarah late night and interacted with Pakistani Hujjaj to get their feedback on the arrangements. The Minister was accompanied by Additional Secretary Ministry of Religious Affairs Dr. Atta-ur-Rehman and Director Hajj Pakistan Hajj mission…

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to reclaim 510 kanals of land allegedly under illegal possession by Bahria Enclave. In accordance with this decision, the civic authority sealed three plazas, including certain offices of the housing society. According to reports, Chairman CDA Muhammad Ali Randhawa recently ordered the revenue…

Eleven Caravans comprising 2177 Pakistani intending Hajj pilgrims who stayed for eight days in Madinah Maunwarah will leave today for Makkah Mukaramah after Jumma Prayers. Over 20,000 Pakistani Hajj pilgrims have so far arrived in Madina Maunwarah under government scheme. Source: Radio Pakistan

The world of social media thrives on virality. A witty meme, a thought-provoking question, or even a cryptic message - anything that sparks curiosity and conversation can take the internet by storm. Islamabad has recently witnessed such a frenzy with a cryptic tweet from Chakor Ventures. The tweet, simply stating…

Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain has expressed strong commitment of the government to extend all possible facilitation to Pakistani intending pilgrims during their stay in Saudi Arabia. Talking to media after visiting different sections of the Pakistan Hajj Mission' in Madinah Munawarah, he directed Hajj…

During a hearing aimed at tackling smog and environmental pollution, the Lahore High Court (LHC) ruled that the Punjab government's environment-friendly electronic motorcycle scheme can only proceed if it obtains an environmental No-Objection Certificate (NOC). Strangely, the government and retailers are not required to obtain an NOC when selling fossil-fuel…

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day was observed on Friday. The theme of the day for this year was 'Digital Innovation for Sustainable Development.' Source: Radio Pakistan

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has approved deployment of National Highways and Motorway Police in Gilgit Baltistan to improve traffic flow on the Karakoram Highway. Prime Minister approved this on the request of the Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Haji Gulbar Khan to prevent accidents on the Karakoram highway. Source: Radio Pakistan

Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja says preparations are being made to launch 5G for the promotion of digital economy. Addressing a ceremony in connection with the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day in Islamabad today, she said that launching of 5G will facilitate the country's…

Punjab Education Department has announced summer holidays for public and private sector schools from 1st of next month to 14th of August. Schools will reopen on 15th of August. A notification in this regard has been issued. As per a separate notification, school timings have been changed till 31st of…

World Hypertension Day was observed on Friday. The theme of this year's day was 'Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer'. Source: Radio Pakistan

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has assured that all possible resources will be provided to Elite Force in the province. She expressed these views while addressing passing-out ceremony of Elite Force Punjab in Lahore today. The Chief Minister congratulated the successful candidates and said that their parents are also deserving…