Petroleum Levy is an Injustice to the Masses; We Will Approach the Court: Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman

LAHORE (HRNW)- Hafiz Naeem-ur-Rehman, Emir of Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan, has announced that his party will knock on the doors of the judiciary against the imposition of the petroleum levy, describing it as an act of “cruelty” toward the common man. Addressing a press conference at Mansoora, Lahore, he highlighted that citizens are currently paying approximately Rs….

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Federal Health Minister Expresses Resentment Over Ineffective Vaccine Awareness Campaign Despite Millions in Funding

ISLAMABAD (HRNW)- Federal Minister for Health, Mustafa Kamal, chaired a high-level meeting on April 14, 2026, to conduct a detailed review of the ongoing vaccine awareness campaign. The meeting was attended by the Secretary of Health, Director General (DG) Health, and DG of the Federal Directorate of Immunization (FDI). Concerns Over Funding and Results During the…

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Standing Committee Unanimously Approves Child Marriage Bill in Punjab

Lahore (HRNW)- Chairperson Child Protection Bureau Punjab Sara Ahmed (Tamgha Imtiaz) attended the important meeting of the Standing Committee on Local Government, in which the Child Marriage Bill was unanimously approved after detailed deliberations. In the meeting, Sara Ahmed said that as per the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, effective steps are…

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High Court Accepts Petition Against Electricity Slab System for Regular Hearing

Lahore (HRNW)- The Lahore High Court has accepted a petition challenging the implementation of the slab system in electricity billing for regular hearing. During the proceedings, the court sought responses from NEPRA and other relevant parties, directing them to clarify under which law the slab system was implemented. Justice Khalid Ishaq conducted the initial hearing on…

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