Representative image of a person pressing their hands against the glass in protest against rape and harassment. — AFP/File One of the suspects befriended the victim through a social media app. The police registered the FIR in the name of the victim. The suspects took 2 checks from the victim’s sister’s checkbook. A student at … Read more
Listen to the article A hungry sambar deer crossed the India-Pakistan border and wandered into a residential area near Narang Mandi in Lahore, where locals captured it and alerted Punjab wildlife officials. The deer entered the premises of the Agricultural Development Bank before being safely rescued by wildlife authorities. Deputy wildlife director Junaid Alam confirmed … Read more
Listen to the article The Lahore Zoo has been privatized, with a contract awarded to a private company for Rs 500 million, covering parking, entry tickets and various other services. The Punjab Wildlife Department achieved significant success in the auction of zoo services, surpassing the reserve price of Rs 320 million by Rs 180 million. … Read more
A couple rides on a motorcycle with smog and air pollution in the background early in the morning, in Karachi, November 13, 2024. — Reuters The Punjab capital tops the pollution rankings compiled by the Swiss air quality monitoring body. The port city’s move into the “very unsanitary” category was short-lived. Dhaka ranks second among … Read more
LAHORE: Following a surge in confirmed coronavirus cases and a significant increase in the number of recovering patients, a blood plasma black market has emerged across the country, particularly in the provincial capital. People are selling the blood plasma of recovered coronavirus patients for tens of thousands of rupees, The Express Tribune learned on Saturday. … Read more
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has announced the postponement of its demonstration which was to be held on Friday. PTI general secretary Salman Akram Raja announced that the party has decided to hold its public rally on September 21 whether it gets a no-objection certificate (NOC) or not. “We (PTI) are not petrified of fascism … Read more