Party MPA’s have been directed by Chief Minister Maryam to monitor uplift projects. This is a big movement towards public accountability and transparency in public projects. Its motivation is to close the gap between what the government envisages and what is actually achieved. One hopes to use taxpayer money effectively. Those who need it should…
The laughter of schoolchildren in Pakistan’s vibrant megacity of Lahore is dying. The dull sound of indoor activities is replacing it. The reason? Smog. It’s become everyday life to have a growing blanket of pollution. Even the simplest joys of childhood, like outdoor play are changing. This is more than an inconvenience. This is a…
Yet again Lahore has reflected under this thick blanket of smog. The city recently became the world’s most polluted city. It’s more than just an environmental concern; the worsening air quality. It is right here, touching lives directly. It’s causing people to have respiratory problems. Visits have increased to the hospital. Life has come to…
The World Air Quality Index recently announced Lahore, Pakistan, as the most polluted city in the world. Residents of Lahore are alarmed, and so are experts, by poor air quality. In this article we examine the causes of this crisis, its health effects and what is required to reduce the crisis. It is now Lahore,…
The Lahore Youth Festival 2024 will start lighting up Lahore, Pakistan’s dynamic heart, very soon. Lahore is famous for its culture, art and festive spirit. But it’s always been at the cultural forefront for celebrations. The Youth festival will also be more colourful than the first edition,… The three mix: art, it culture, and sic…
The Aitchison College Junior Tennis Championship 2024 has begun. This is another big one in Pakistani tennis. And it’s hosted at one of Pakistan’s most prestigious institutions. Young athletes from all over the country will compete. It is about developing junior talent and creating healthy competition. An exciting journey for both participants and spectators it…
An economic contribution of the aviation industry is the responsibility of determining the aspects through which the world’s economy can be affected through connectivity, tourism and trade. But like in operational inefficiencies and financial burdens, Pakistan’s aviation sector has been quite bogged down. A UAE based consortium recently expressed interest in outsourcing the operations of…
A city famous for its busy cultural scenes welcomed its art and music enthusiasts recently when they were treated to an enchanting evening at the Lahore Arts Council (LAC). An eclectic mixture of classical and the contemporary mix found itself attracting audiences as an impressive lineup of renowned local musicians covered the evening with an…
Lahore Youth Festival 2024 is all set to be a most awaited event in Pakistan’s cultural & sports calendar. Aimed at involving youth around an array of athletic and recreational activities, this vibrant event with an impressive list of athletes across the board promising to bag a diverse range of athletes in athletics, cycling and…
With an eye on peace and order in Pakistan’s bustling city of Lahore, the Punjab government has been enforcing Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC). The decision comes as officials in recent weeks have expressed increasing public safety and civil unrest are prompting authorities to take preemptive measure to disrupt. This article looks…
Punjab’s authorities have stated new school schedules for Lahore that went into effect on October 1st of 2024. This change in shifts focused on matching the needs of the winter time and poor air quality conditions in Lahore. For government schools operating in a single shift, classes will now begin 15 minutes earlier at 7:On…
The University of Punjab (PU) has released the detailed schedule for the submission of admission forms for its LLB programs for the year 2024. This announcement is part of PU’s broader educational initiatives, which include various events and ceremonies to celebrate academic achievements and enhance student engagement. Key Points on LLB Admissions: Important Dates and…
