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KP Minister Orders Probe into Rs130M Textbook Scandal

KP Education Minister Arshad Ayub orders inquiry into unauthorized printing of textbooks worth Rs130 million. Legal action promised against those responsible for the loss to public exchequer. Read the full story.

KU Professor Held for Harassing Colleague

A professor from the University of Karachi has been arrested for allegedly harassing a female colleague. The incident has sparked outrage and calls for stronger protections.

NA Panel Defers Mobile Phone Tax Debate

A National Assembly panel has deferred the debate on imposing a 25% tax on mobile phones. The committee seeks more data from FBR and PTA before making a decision, impacting millions of users.

EPA bans old, unfit buses to reduce pollution

The Environmental Protection Agency has banned old and unfit buses from operating on roads to combat air pollution in major cities. This move aims to enforce vehicle fitness standards and improve air quality. Learn more about the new regulations.

Urban Garbage Crisis Plagues Pakistan's Major Cities

Mounting waste piles in Karachi and Lahore are causing health hazards and environmental damage. This analysis calls for urgent action from authorities and citizens to implement long-term waste management solutions. #CleanPakistan

Senate Panel: Two CSS Attempts Per Year, Age 35 Limit

Senate committee recommends FPSC allow two CSS exam attempts yearly and increase age limit to 35 years. Current system forces students to wait years between attempts. Learn more about the proposed reforms.

Governor Kundi Vows PPP's Continued Public Service

KP Governor Faisal Karim Kundi reaffirms PPP's 58-year commitment to public service, national stability, and peace in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Read about the party's legacy and future plans.

DDRC Orders Eviction of Illegal Occupants in Islamabad

The District Dispute Resolution Committee has ordered immediate eviction of illegal occupants from commercial properties in Islamabad. Legal owners to regain possession after years of disputes. #PropertyRights #IslamabadNews

LDA's Rs2.44bn Lahore Metro Bus Upgrade Plan

Lahore Development Authority approves a massive Rs2.44 billion project to rehabilitate and solarize the 27km Green Line Metro Bus corridor, aiming to modernize stations and cut operational costs.

KP PAC Reviews Home Department Audit Objections

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly's PAC conducted thorough review of Home Department audit objections. Committee directs full computerization of financial records for enhanced transparency.

Senate Panel: Two CSS Exams Yearly, Age 35 Limit

A Senate sub-committee recommends holding two CSS exams annually and raising the age limit to 35 years. The move aims to modernize the system and ensure fairness for candidates across Pakistan.

FCC Reverses SHC Wheat Quota Decision

Federal Cabinet Committee overturns Sindh High Court ruling on wheat quota policy, restoring provincial allocations. Key decision impacts food security and inter-provincial relations.

Pakistan-Türkiye Health Ministers Meet in Ankara

Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal meets Turkish counterpart in Ankara to strengthen bilateral health cooperation. Both nations commit to expanding partnerships in medical research and public health.

KP Secretary Visits UNIDO-Supported Meat Center

KP Livestock Secretary Muhammad Tahir Orakzai inspected Peshawar's new Meat Processing & Training Center. The facility, backed by UNIDO, aims to provide high-quality, safe meat and train professionals, enhancing public health standards.

Flash Mob Pioneer Announces Major New Production

The creator behind the viral Queen flash mob reveals an ambitious new sequel project. Discover how this innovative performance will transform public spaces and engage communities.

4 Bidders Pre-Qualify for PIA Privatization

Pakistan moves forward with PIA privatization as four consortiums pre-qualify. Committee emphasizes employee protection and accelerates timeline for the national carrier's sale.

Vehari Digital Housing, Vaccination & Anti-Smog Drive

Vehari district launches digital housing societies, vaccinates 293,122 children against Measles-Rubella, and intensifies anti-smog operations with fines. A multi-pronged approach for public welfare.

Lahore Campaign Against Roadside Encroachments

Lahore authorities launch major anti-encroachment drive to clear roadside illegal structures. Campaign aims to restore public spaces and improve traffic flow across the city.

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