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PPP launches membership drive in Lahore, sets target of 115,000 members

LAHORE – The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Saturday launched a large-scale membership campaign in Lahore, with party leaders expressing confidence in regaining political ground in Punjab ahead of the upcoming local body elections.

#PPP #Lahore

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PA speaker, Chinese CG discuss Pakistan-China ties

LAHORE – Punjab Assembly (PA) Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan on Saturday met Chinese Consul General Sun Yan and discussed bilateral relations, parliamentary cooperation, economic collaboration, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and ot…

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Minister directs strict safety measures at WASA work sites

LAHORE – Punjab Housing and Urban Development Minister Bilal Yasin has directed strict action against those responsible for negligence in the Baghbanpura manhole incident and ordered the arrest of the contractor found at fault.

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Punjab to expand Honhar Scholarship, Laptop Scheme

LAHORE – The Punjab government has decided to further expand the Honhar Scholarship Programme and Laptop Scheme to provide greater educational support to students across the province, here on Saturday.

#Punjab #Scholarship

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5,000 Punjab Police personnel deployed in Gilgit-Baltistan for election security

Around 5,000 Punjab Police personnel, including both male and female officers, arrived in Gilgit-Baltistan on Saturday to perform security duties for the general elections being held on Sunday.

#PunjabPolice #GilgitBaltistanElections2026

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Election Commission rejects fake notification, warns of legal action

The Election Commission has dismissed a circulating notification as fake, stating that the document was not issued by the commission and holds no legal or administrative status.

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Naqvi in Iran, Lebanon army chief heads to Pakistan as Gulf fighting flares

US strikes Iranian sites after Iran launches drones Trump claims Iran retains 21pc to 22pc of missiles stockpiles after regional strikes Kuwait denounces ‘Dangerous Escalation’ by Iran after overnight attacks on Gulf States Iran calls overnight US…

#MohsinNaqvi #Iran #Lebanon

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PTI again alleges pre-poll rigging in GB polls

Islamabad – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party on Saturday once again alleged large-scale pre-poll rigging ahead of the Gilgit-Baltistan elections scheduled for Sunday (today).

#PTI #GilgitElections

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GB people to vote in key elections today amid tight security

396 candidates are in race for 24 general seats of Gilgit Assembly 23 PPP’s candidates and 22 candidates from PML-N are contesting elections n GB Elections: 551 Polling Stations declared highly sensitive.

#GilgitElections #Gilgit

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AJK Police arrest 72 as security crackdown follows JAAC ban

ISLAMABAD/MUZAFFARABAD – The police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) said on Saturday they had arrested 72 people linked to a banned protest group, the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), during a security crackdown, alleging some detainees posses…

#JAAC #AJK