Pakistan Reaffirms Support for BYD EV Manufacturing
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met a BYD Group and Mega Motor Company delegation, reaffirming government support for electric vehicle manufacturing and localization in Pakistan.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb met a BYD Group and Mega Motor Company delegation, reaffirming government support for electric vehicle manufacturing and localization in Pakistan.
Pre-monsoon showers brought heavy rain and strong winds to Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, causing flooding and a tree fall injury in Abbottabad.
Pakistan Meteorological Department forecasts rain, windstorms, thunderstorms, and isolated hailstorms in various regions over the next 24 hours, cautioning about potential damage to vulnerable infrastructure.
A 30-year-old laborer named Shahbaz died after accidentally falling into a burning brick kiln near Jislani Mor on Warburton Road in Nankana Sahib. Rescue officials shifted his body to the hospital.
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RecommendedKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Irrigation Minister Riaz Khan inaugurated the Rs295 million Bara River Canal System Rehabilitation and Improvement project in Tehsil Bara, district Khyber, aiming to boost agriculture.
Commissioner Kohat Division Syed Motasim Billah Shah has issued a strict 5-day deadline for desilting and cleaning of drainage channels across the city, expressing strong displeasure over slow monsoon preparedness work.
Commissioner Aamir Khattak orders Rawalpindi Municipal Corporation to finish the Rs300 million Commercial Market Rehabilitation project by June end, emphasizing quality and minimal public inconvenience.
KP Minister Syed Fakhar Jehan made a surprise visit to the Excise Police Station in Khyber, reviewing administration, public services, and anti-narcotics efforts, emphasizing transparency and zero tolerance for drugs.
Transporters and drivers blocked the Pak-Afghan Highway in Landi Kotal, protesting restrictions that have left over 800 Pakistani vehicles stranded in Afghanistan for eight months.
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RecommendedPakistan Tobacco Company alleges hundreds of non-compliant buyers exploit growers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, causing delayed payments and distress sales. PTC clarifies tax burden not on farmers.
Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah announced a 67% drop in vehicle theft and 54% fall in street robberies in Karachi, with Rs7.3 billion allocated for law enforcement in the Sindh Budget 2026-27.
KW&SC and Pakistan Rangers demolished illegal hydrants in Sohrab Goth, arrested one suspect, and removed multiple unauthorized connections to protect Karachi's water supply.
RCCI held a post-budget session to review Federal Budget 2026. President Usman Shaukat praised tax relief for IT sector and Rs 88 billion Export Finance Scheme, but urged enhancement for export-led growth.
Al-Shifa Trust has started construction of South Asia's largest eye hospital in Lahore, aiming to reduce preventable blindness and expand access to quality eye care across Pakistan.
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RecommendedA 6.7-magnitude earthquake hit Sulawesi, Indonesia, killing one and injuring dozens. Damage to homes and facilities, with 71 aftershocks recorded, stirring memories of the 2018 disaster.
Pakistan mandates fire extinguishers in vehicles after a deadly bus fire on Islamabad-Murree Expressway killed 10. Critics warn enforcement must be sustained to prevent future tragedies.
A recent survey in rural Sindh reveals over 80 medicinal plant species used for snakebite treatment, highlighting traditional knowledge and the need for scientific validation.
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif emphasized agricultural research and modern technology to combat desertification and drought, announcing water conservation and tree plantation initiatives.
Balochistan government presents Rs 1089 billion budget for 2026-27, with Rs 206 billion for development, 5000 new jobs, Rs 96 billion for health, and new initiatives including Bank of Balochistan and e-pay system.
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RecommendedLahore Police chief announces security for 3,868 Majalis and 458 processions during Muharram. Over 100,000 personnel deployed, nine control rooms set up, and crime reduced by 55%.
Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah presented a Rs3.562 trillion budget for FY26-27 with no new taxes, 7% salary and pension hike, Rs720bn development plan, and Rs13.2bn social protection package.
Due to severe financial crisis, Punjab government excludes six high-impact Rawalpindi projects from new fiscal year, including Leh Expressway and Ghazi Barotha Water Supply, until 2027.
Punjab government allocates Rs8.4 billion for Rawalpindi hospitals in Budget 2026-27, but three major hospitals face Rs2.2 billion outstanding dues to medical suppliers, threatening supply continuity.
Three motorcyclists died after a passenger bus hit them in Dharabi village, Chakwal. The victims were from Lakhwal village.
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RecommendedA man was killed and three others injured when a tractor-trolley hit two motorcycles near Mangoki Virkan. The driver fled. Rescue teams shifted the injured to hospitals.
A suspected kidnapper and wanted criminal, Asghar Jarh, was killed during a police encounter near Pul Gajuji in Dera Ghazi Khan after allegedly being hit by his own accomplices' fire.
In 40 days, Faisalabad police reported 100 encounters killing 34 suspects and injuring 87, including a head constable. The spike raises human rights concerns.
Rising lumpy skin disease cases among cattle in Sargodha spark fears of wider outbreak. Farmers urge immediate preventive measures to curb spread across multiple areas.
A 19-year-old man was shot dead by robbers in Karachi's Abdullah Goth, marking the 39th citizen killed resisting street crime this year. He threw stones at the assailants.
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RecommendedBalochistan's FY2026-27 budget allocates Rs2.3 billion for higher education development and Rs346 million for fisheries, emphasizing human capital and coastal growth.