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Punjab Bans Use of Sticks in Schools Amid Rising Violence Against Children
Lahore (HRNW)– The School Education Department has imposed a strict ban on keeping sticks in schools across Punjab. The move has been taken in view of the increasing incidents of violence against children, where more than 70 cases were reported in the last academic year and more than 81 in the current year. Strict action…
Iran’s National Security Secretary Dr. Ali Larijani Arrives on Historic Visit to Pakistan
Islamabad (HRNW)– Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, Dr. Ali Larijani, has arrived in Islamabad on a historic and unprecedented visit to Pakistan. This visit marks an important step in strengthening the long-standing, tested relations between the two brotherly nations and advancing them to a new strategic level. According to the Iranian…
PM Shahbaz Sharif Orders Immediate Abolition of Export Development Surcharge
Islamabad (HRNW)– Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has directed the immediate abolition of the Export Development Surcharge imposed on exports. A review meeting on the recommendations of the sub-working group established to boost domestic exports was held under the Prime Minister’s chairmanship. During the meeting, he ordered that the Export Development Surcharge on domestic exports be abolished…
Pakistan Hosts First-Ever Global Beauty Contest of Quran Recitation
Islamabad (HRNW)– For the first time in the history of Pakistan, a global beauty contest of Quran recitation is being held in the capital city. According to details, Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousaf, while addressing the inaugural ceremony, said that today is a historic and blessed day. By the…
Funeral Prayers Offered in Peshawar for FC Officers Martyred in Suicide Attack
Peshawar (HRNW)– The funeral prayers of the officers martyred in the suicide attack on FC Headquarters Peshawar were offered at the Federal Constabulary Headquarters. According to HRNW News, the Chief Minister KPK, Corps Commander Peshawar and military and civil officials attended the funeral prayers in large numbers and paid tribute to the sacrifice of the…
Lahore High Court Restores Imran Khan’s Petition, Orders Hearing to Be Rescheduled
Lahore (HRNW)– The High Court has ordered to reschedule the hearing of Imran Khan’s petition, which was rejected for non-compliance. According to HRNW News, the Lahore High Court has restored Imran Khan’s petition in the matter of consolidation of cases filed against PTI founder Imran Khan. The court also directed the Registrar’s Office to schedule…
Karachi Gold Market Stable as International Prices Hold Firm at $4,065 per Ounce
Karachi (HRNW)– Gold prices are showing stability in the global and international markets. As the price of gold per ounce in the international bullion market remained unchanged at $4,065, the price of 24-carat gold per tola in the local bullion markets remained unchanged at Rs428,862 on Monday. Similarly, the price of gold per 10 grams…
Faisalabad Man Arrested for Recording and Uploading Voting Video, Violating Election Laws
Faisalabad (HRNW) — According to the Office of the Provincial Election Commissioner Punjab, a person was taken into custody by police in Faisalabad for recording a video while casting a vote and uploading it on social media during polling. The DRO (District Returning Officer) stated that violating the secrecy of the vote is a legal…
FIA Faisalabad Busts Human Smuggling and Forced Begging Network, 2 Arrested
Faisalabad (HRNW) — The FIA Composite Circle Faisalabad has successfully apprehended two suspects involved in human smuggling and forced begging operations. The arrested individuals, Muhammad Ismail and Salman Munawar, were taken into custody from different areas of Faisalabad. Investigations reveal that Muhammad Ismail, in collusion with accomplices, was sending innocent citizens to Malaysia for forced…
Attempt to Reach Europe Illegally via Tourist Visa Foiled, 9 Passengers Stopped by FIA
Sialkot (HRNW) — The FIA Immigration Sialkot successfully intercepted nine passengers attempting to travel illegally to Europe under the guise of tourist visas. The intercepted passengers include Tasawar Abbas, Muhammad Siddique, Babar Hussain, Muhammad Saleem, Ikhlaq Ahmed, Mukarrab Al-Hasan, Muhammad Talha, Imran Sikander, and Usman Ali, hailing from Faisalabad, Gujrat, Sialkot, Sheikhupura, and Narowal. The…