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UNFPA Urges Pakistan to Put Youth at the Center of National Development
Islamabad (HRNW)- On the occasion of World Population Day, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) released a new report urging Pakistan to place its youth at the center of future development and policymaking. According to the report, Pakistan’s population has reached approximately 257.2 million, with nearly one-third of the population between the ages of 10 and…
Judicial Commission Begins Interviews for High Court Judges Across Pakistan
Islamabad (HRNW)- The Judicial Commission of Pakistan has begun interviews for candidates seeking appointment as High Court judges. According to sources, interviews for candidates of the Islamabad High Court are being conducted in the first phase. Interviews for the Sindh High Court are scheduled for July 14 and 15, while candidates for the Lahore High Court…
Supreme Court to Hear Key Case on Transfer of NAB Appeals to Constitutional Court
Islamabad (HRNW)- An important case regarding the hearing of appeals following amendments to the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) law is scheduled to be heard in the Supreme Court tomorrow. A three-member bench headed by Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar, with Justice Musarrat Hilali and Justice Shahid Bilal as members, will hear the case. The federal government has…
Islamabad Police to Receive 80 New Electric Vehicles to Enhance Patrolling and Emergency Response
Islamabad (HRNW)- As part of efforts to modernize policing in the federal capital, 80 new electric vehicles have arrived in Islamabad and will soon be handed over to the Islamabad Police. According to sources, the electric vehicles will strengthen police patrolling, improve emergency response times, and enhance public service delivery while promoting an environmentally friendly transportation…
Body Recovered from Rehman Town in Islamabad, Police Launch Investigation
Islamabad (HRNW)- The body of an unidentified person has been recovered from Rehman Town, within the jurisdiction of Noon Police Station, prompting police to launch an investigation. Authorities have initially described the case as suspicious. According to the police, SHO Noon Police Station Mian Imran is present at the scene along with a police team, where…
Islamabad Police Intensify Crackdown on Violence Against Women and Children, Illegal Weapons
Islamabad (HRNW)- On the instructions of Inspector General (IG) Islamabad Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, the Islamabad Capital Police has intensified operations under its zero-tolerance policy against violence against women and children, harassment, and illegal weapons. According to the police, an accused identified as Mansoor was arrested within the jurisdiction of Ramna Police Station for allegedly possessing…
PIA Appoints Former Ethiopian Airlines Chief Tolde Gebremariam as New CEO
Islamabad (HRNW)- Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has appointed former Ethiopian Airlines chief Tolde Gebremariam as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). According to sources, Tolde Gebremariam led Ethiopian Airlines through a period of significant growth, during which the carrier became Africa’s largest airline. Confirming the appointment, a senior PIA official said that Tolde Gebremariam has been…
Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Lash Lahore, Authorities on High Alert
Lahore (HRNW)- Heavy rain accompanied by strong winds swept across various parts of Lahore, bringing relief from the heat while prompting authorities to remain on high alert for possible urban flooding. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department, the city’s temperature was recorded at 28°C, with winds blowing at around 20 kilometers per hour. The department has…
Toddler Killed, Parents Injured After Truck Hits Motorcycle in Lahore’s Kot Lakhpat
Lahore (HRNW)- A tragic road accident in Kot Lakhpat, Lahore, claimed the life of a one-and-a-half-year-old girl after a speeding truck reportedly struck a motorcycle carrying a family. According to reports, the truck hit the motorcycle, leaving the toddler dead on the spot while her parents sustained serious injuries and were shifted for medical treatment. Following…
Lahore Traffic Police Warn of Strict Action Against Underage and Unlicensed Drivers on Sunday
Lahore (HRNW)- Citizens planning to travel by car or motorcycle on the weekly holiday have been advised to follow traffic laws, as Lahore Traffic Police have announced strict enforcement against underage and unlicensed drivers, as well as motorcyclists carrying three passengers. According to Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Abdul Rahim Shirazi, many children and teenagers take motorcycles,…