The city of Karachi is set to witness an extension of its double-decker bus route, operated by the People’s Bus Service. As per the administration of the People’s Bus Service, the double-decker bus will now travel from the Malir Halt to Tower Halt. The new route of the double-decker bus has been initiated, effective from today.
It is worth noting that Provincial Minister Sharjeel Memon had earlier directed the transport authorities to complete preparations for new bus routes, with the Sindh government keen on completing the Yellow Line BRT soon. Meanwhile, a Bangladeshi woman, Raziya, who was smuggled into Pakistan 40 years ago, continues to face the pangs of separation from her family. She has been making concerted efforts to reunite with her family.
Opposition leader in the Senate, Allama Rajah Naser Abbas, has stated that protests should continue until a meeting is had with any official. The Karachi Commissioner has issued a notification regarding the prices of various items during the holy month of Ramadan. According to the notification, 120-150 grams of Tandoori bread will cost between Rs. 18-21.
The Sindh government has taken a significant action regarding the appointment of Pro-Vice Chancellors and Acting Vice Chancellors in universities. Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi, has stated that while Punjab and Sindh are moving forward, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is at a standstill, with the provincial government seemingly unconcerned.
PTI leader Asad Qaiser has stated that his party demands a meeting between Imran Khan and his personal physician. Bilal Azhar Qayani stated that the government wanted to assuage PTI’s concerns, which is why a meeting was arranged with Barrister Gohar and Nasser Abbas. Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Tariq Fazal Chaudhry, has stated that the government is taking responsibility for Imran Khan’s treatment, with the best eye specialists to conduct an examination.
A discussion took place between committee members of the National Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee regarding the police’s behavior and the opposition’s protests. Two suspects were arrested in Lahore’s Kahna area for allegedly committing gang rape on a pregnant woman. The prosecutor stated that the suspects caused damage to public property, and a physical remand has been granted.
According to a draft, there will be no change in prices for old solar net metering consumers, with their agreements remaining in place. The 28th Convocation of Bahria University, Islamabad, took place, with Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf attending as a special guest. The Fire Brigade authorities stated that five fire tenders are busy extinguishing the fire.
In a statement, Talal Chaudhry stated that it is the doctors who will decide on treatment, not the patient, lawyer, or their party. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with the Chancellor of Austria in Vienna, with both countries agreeing to strengthen bilateral relations. According to a medical report, a two-member medical board visited the Adiala Jail to examine PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s health, with Dr. Nadeem Qureshi and Muhammad Arif Khan conducting an eye checkup.
The funeral of 81-year-old Dr. Hemlata was conducted under strict administrative supervision, with the dispute centered around an 11,000-square-foot plot worth approximately Rs. 60 crore. A meeting of the Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly took place in Islamabad, where irregularities in the purchase of medicine at Polyclinic Hospital were raised.
An investigation has been initiated into the substandard accommodation provided to the Pakistan hockey team in the Pro-Hockey League in Australia. In a message, Imad Wasim stated that his failed marriage was one of the most challenging periods in his life, but it was also the time when he received the greatest blessing – his children, whom he will always love.
