Why has Lahore banned heavy bikes?
June 28, 2026
Lahore has banned heavy bikes from the CBD Main Boulevard, Gulberg.
Lahore has banned heavy bikes from the CBD Main Boulevard, Gulberg.
Even before its release, GTA 6 has become the No. 1 best-selling game on the PlayStation Store.
Pakistan has stressed the need for all parties to the Middle East conflict to uphold the US-Iran ceasefire agreement.
Pakistani man, Naveed Aslam, honoured in Italy by the authorities for rescuing two children in a park.
Geo News has temporarily suspended its on-air transmission on YouTube in full compliance with the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) order.
DR Congo has secured a spot in the Round of 32 and claimed their first World Cup win.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has confirmed attacks on US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.
The Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) has imposed a massive fine on those who violate waste disposal rules.
The US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) has said that it has launched new attacks in Iran.
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif is likely to visit Iran for the funeral of martyred Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
The death toll from Venezuela’s earthquakes has reached 1,430, with 3,238 injured people.
Banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) key member Khawaja Anees has announced that he is parting ways with the organisation.
Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Rashid Mahmood Langrial, has hinted at reducing PTA tax on iPhones and other phones.
Iran–US talks have entered a second phase in Switzerland, with Pakistan and Qatar acting as mediators.
In the latest QS World University Rankings, Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS) staged a remarkable recovery, climbing from the 721-730 band in the previous edition to 560th place globally.
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif, US Vice President JD Vance, and Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani talked to the media ahead of the talks in Switzerland.
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif greets reporters in German upon arrival in Switzerland ahead of talks, surprising everyone with his fluency.
Iranian Foreign Minister (FM) Seyed Abbas Araghchi has met Swiss FM Ignazio Cassis in Switzerland today (Sunday).
Banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) core member, advocate Raja Amjad Ali Khan, has parted ways with the party.
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir are likely to depart for Switzerland for talks.
Rain predicted in Lahore and Islamabad for tomorrow (Sunday) and Monday.
Mohsin Naqvi has arrived in Tehran, Iran amid peace talks in Switzerland. He was welcomed by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi.
The motorway speed limit has not been reverted to 120 km/h for cars and Light Transport Vehicles (LTVs).
Pakistan’s top university, Punjab University, has opened registration for the second Admission Test for Undergraduate Programs 2026-27.
Petrol in Pakistan has officially become cheaper than in other South Asian countries.
Muharram holidays in Pakistan are expected in the last week of June.
Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has announced that the government has made a significant reduction in the fuel allowance of federal ministers. The quota
United States (US) President Donald Trump has strictly warned Israel to stop strikes on Lebanon.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia deported 7,989 people between June 4 and June 10.
The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Police have officially guaranteed a safe and return passage for citizens who wish to exit the ongoing Rawalakot long march, organised by the proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC).
Pakistani cricketers Babar Azam and others have wished the country’s women’s team ahead of Pak vs India World Cup match, set to take place today (Sunday) at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham.
United States (US) President Donald Trump has announced that the peace deal is scheduled to be signed tomorrow (Sunday), and immediately after it is signed, the Strait of Hormuz will be open to all.
Kia Pakistan has announced a limited-time offer for car enthusiasts nationwide.
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has received a telephone call from PM and Foreign Minister of Qatar, His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, as a peace deal is expected soon.
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has paid tribute to the skilled and semi-skilled workers behind Sialkot’s FIFA ball.
Actor Nameer Khan has shared his frightening mid-flight turbulence experience on social media. In an Instagram story, Khan said his flight yesterday reminded him how
Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, is expected to be buried in July 2026, following his death in February.
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has just announced that a peace deal between Iran and the United States (US) is expected within 24 hours.
Pakistani actress Alizeh Shah makes claims against Falak Shabir after he received backlash for calling for a ban on short dresses in public.
Applications for the Moroccan Govt Scholarship Program are now open for Pakistanis by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has released details regarding the elimination of India-backed terrorists in a recent security operation.
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has forwarded a set of tax relief proposals for the salaried class to the Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif for consideration in the upcoming budget.
MPA Hina Parvez Butt, has criticised singer Falak Shabir after he requested CM Maryam Nawaz to ban short dresses in public.
Balochistan Chief Minister (CM) Sarfraz Bugti has announced a civil award for Abdul Razzaq, who tried to save Dr Mahnoor after an acid attack.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Tehran and handed over a special letter addressed to Iran’s Supreme Leader.
Drug dealer Anmol Pinky will be shifted to Lahore, Punjab soon for investigation.
Pakistani wrestler Ayesha Baloch defeated her Indian rival in the final match at the Asian Games in Sri Lanka.
Actress Sarah Khan has spoken out after her husband, Falak Shabir, faced immense backlash for “requesting” Chief Minister (CM) Maryam Nawaz to ban short dresses for women in public.
Hungary has stopped issuing worker visas for some non-European countries under a new reform.
The government has increased the tax on petrol by Rs24.74 per litre. The petroleum levy has increased to Rs116.08 per litre.
United States (US) President Donald Trump has responded to the reports claiming that Iran has suspended talks with the US.
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has met the Vice-President of the European Commission and the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas.
The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan (CPSP) has imposed a strict ban on making postgraduate doctors work without pay. CPSP warns hospitals of
Actress Momina Iqbal has finally posted her official wedding pictures with Humza Habib.
Want to know about a UK visa for Pakistanis that leads to permanent residency and lets you bring your family to England? This story is for you!
Apple official flagship store is now live on Daraz in Pakistan, making it easier for customers to buy authentic products.
Good news for those planning a summer getaway! Timor-Leste offers visa on arrival for Pakistanis, allowing them to stay in the country for up to 30 days.
Sannia Ashfaq has addressed questions she received during Eid about her ex-husband contacting their children.
Loader rickshaws and Qingqi rickshaws have been banned on major roads in Lahore.
The government has announced a major cut in jet fuel price, slashing the price by Rs48.80 per litre.
Actress Momina Iqbal’s wedding functions have officially kicked off. Momina has shared her Mayun details on her Instagram,
A proud moment for our country as seven Pakistanis have made it to the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia 2026 list.
Separate sessions of the National Assembly and the Senate for the federal budget for the fiscal year (FY) 2026-27 will be held on June 5th.
A milestone for Pakistani women in the arts! Hania Aamir and filmmaker Saman Kamran have been featured in the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list.
After days of an intense heatwave across Pakistan, different parts of the country can expect thunderstorm/rain in the coming days.
Following the possibility of a ceasefire deal between the US and Iran, a decline in oil prices is expected.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian expresses gratitude to Pakistan for its initiative and effective efforts in reaching a ceasefire agreement.
United States (US) Vice President JD Vance has confirmed that the US-Iran ceasefire deal is ‘very close’ to being finalised.
Ahead of Eid ul Azha, sacrificial animals are facing various diseases in this heatwave. More than 3000 animals are suffering from fever.
Pakistani actress Alizeh Shah has criticised the trend of short hair, which is going viral on social media after the country’s top actresses surprised everyone with their short hair looks.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrives in Quetta and holds a high-level meeting after the blast.
United States (US) President Donald Trump has posted an image on his Truth Social account hinting at “Goodbye Iran”.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan has strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attack targeting a train in Quetta, Pakistan.
Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has said that in the last forty-eight hours, the security forces engaged multiple Khwarijs’ locations in the general area Datta Khel, North Waziristan District.
The shockwave from the Quetta blast destroyed nearby buildings and vehicles, including a girls’ high school building.
A tragic attack in Quetta, Balochistan, has martyred at least 14 civilians by the India-backed BLA (Balochistan Liberation Army)
A new Hajj 2026 weather update is here, the weather in the holy cities of Saudi Arabia is expected to remain hot during the days of Zil Hajj.
North Waziristan teenager, Abdul Rehman Khan Dawar, has made history by becoming the youngest person to clear ACCA at the age of 16.
United States (US) President Donald Trump has said that he will make a final decision on the Iran war by Sunday (tomorrow). While giving an
Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces, Field Marshal Asim Munir, met Iran’s top leadership in Tehran. The Iranian government said the meeting
Pakistan has tightened airport screening across the country following the Ebola outbreak in Africa.
Unexpected snowfall hits Pakistan during an intense heatwave. Tourist favourite spot, Babusar Top, is covered in snow, leaving people surprised. The heavy snowfall has blocked
United States (US) President Donald Trump has issued a new threat to Iran via social media.
Pakistani actress Sadia Khan has made her debut at the Cannes Film Festival 2026.
Air India has recorded a loss of 2.8 billion dollars for the 2025–26 financial year, largely due to Pakistan airspace closure.
Pakistan awaits the sighting of the Zil Hajj 2026 moon as millions of people prepare to celebrate Eid-ul-Azha. The latest update is here.
United States Central Command (CENTOM) Chief Admiral Charles Bradford said that Pakistan is a trusted counter-terrorism partner.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda is now a matter of “public health emergency of international concern”.
After India’s invitation, it remains unclear whether Mohsin Naqvi is going to India or not.
Actress Sanam Saeed has made a gorgeous debut at the Cannes Film Festival 2026.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has reached Iran today (Saturday). Upon his arrival, he was welcomed by his Iranian counterpart, Eskandar Momeni.
Social media star Turkish chef Burak Özdemir has announced that he is coming to Pakistan soon.
A heatwave alert in Punjab is expected in the last week of May, with temperatures rising to almost 50°C in many cities of the province.
A court in Karachi has ordered K-Electric to pay Rs 13.5 million (Rs 1.35 crore) in compensation to the family of a man who died
Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir demonstrated profound patriotism during the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq.
To mark the first anniversary of Marka-e-Haq, two major ceremonies were held in Rawalpindi and Islamabad. In the morning, a ceremony took place at GHQ,
PTCL users across Pakistan may face internet disruption for almost a week due to maintenance work.
A ceremony marking one year of Marka-e-Haq has officially begun at the Pakistan Monument.
A grand ceremony held on Sunday at the Wagah Border to mark the completion of one year of Marka-e-Haq, where Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Maryam
A new Pakistani airline has applied for a Regular Public Transport licence and is eyeing the launch of domestic flights.
One month ago, on April 8, 2026, the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East shifted dramatically when the United States and Iran agreed to a ceasefire brokered by an unexpected but highly effective mediator, Pakistan.
On the occasion of Marka-e-Haq, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) released a statement.
The Balochistan Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution paying tribute to Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir for their steadfast leadership during Marka-e-Haq and Operation Azm-e-Istehkam.
World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has released a statement regarding hantavirus.
Strict action will be taken against individuals found dumping animal waste during Eid-ul-Azha.
Reporter Tarhub Asghar has alleged that Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL) officials physically engaged with her crew during an operation. She also claimed that she and
The Roshan Apni Car Scheme has officially been launched for overseas Pakistani car buyers.
United States (US) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said that energy prices that have surged because of the US-Israel war on Iran should decline later this year.
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has said that Afghanistan has become a proxy for India, and India is conducting proxy warfare through Afghanistan.
Actresses Ayesha Omar and Dananeer have clarified that their movie “Mera Lyari” was not a response to the Bollywood movie, Dhurandhar.
Jemima Goldsmith is reportedly getting married to Cameron O’Reilly. The couple has been together for over a year now and recently got engaged.
The province of Punjab to get faster internet through satellite internet service.
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has asked authorities to formulate a comprehensive strategy to stabilise electricity tariffs. While chairing a meeting on energy sector reforms,
The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast hot weather conditions in Karachi over the next 24 hours.
Senior journalist Mansoor Ali Khan said that Pakistan was lucky that everything fell into place under the leadership of Chief of Army Staff and Chief
The occasion of Marka-e-Haq, marked by Pakistan Connect, has taken over social media, with #PConnectsMarkaEHaq trending nationwide on X.
Foreign Minister (FM) and Deputy Prime Minister (PM) Ishaq Dar has announced that the traffic restrictions around Serena Hotel and Red Zone have ended.
United States (US) President Donald Trump has said that he has great respect for Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Army Chief Field Marshal Asim Munir and Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif, adding that Iran war will end soon.
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt has said that the person wanted to “assassinate President Trump and other top officials.”
Actress Meera’s father has suffered a severe heart attack and is currently in the hospital.
The Punjab government has extended Section 144 across the province, with a complete ban on drones.
Pakistan’s telecom sector has begun 5G trials in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB).
US President Donald Trump praises Pakistan’s leadership, saying, “I think Pakistan is terrific and the field marshal is fantastic. I think the prime minister of Pakistan is great, and they’d like to see something happen.”
Power outage schedule has been announced by Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) for some areas in Lahore. The power outage is scheduled for April 26th (tomorrow).
In a new development in the Lahore Ichra incident, police have ruled out any affair as the reason behind the mother killing her three young children.
The jet fuel price has dropped significantly following the government’s decision.
Foreign Minister (FM) Ishaq Dar has reiterated that Pakistan is facilitating Iran-US talks for achieving peace and stability in the region and beyond.
There is a notification circulating on social media regarding the closure of offices in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
United States (US) Vice President JD Vance is coming to Islamabad tomorrow (Monday) for US-Iran talks.
Lahore hosts the largest marathon race in Pakistan’s history on Sunday. Children, adults, and people with disabilities participated. National Marathon & Cycling Race 2026 commenced at
Several universities are closed and exams postponed ahead of peace talks in Islamabad.
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that a delegation will be coming to Islamabad, Pakistan, tomorrow (Monday) for negotiations with Iran.
Turkish Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, has said that US-Iran talks are nearly complete and hopes for a ceasefire between the countries.
Marking a major milestone in Pakistan’s collaboration with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) formally presented the IAEA Collaborating
Viral news circulating on social media regarding Islamabad and Rawalpindi is fake.
The State Bank of Pakistan has confirmed that the Pakistani government has returned $2 billion in debt to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir expressed deep appreciation for the warm hospitality extended by the Iranian leadership and people.
United States (US) President Donald Trump has said that very good conversations are going on with Iran. “We have very good conversations going on, it
Iran’s Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has said that the country’s navy is fully prepared to respond to any threat and deliver “new and painful defeats” to its enemies.
The Digital Rights Foundation (DRF) has released its 2025 annual report for its flagship, survivor-centered Digital Security Helpline, revealing a troubling rise in cases involving minors, alongside a sustained surge in cyber harassment and critical access barriers to justice across Pakistan.
Gold price rises again, increasing by Rs4,500 per tola in Pakistan. The new price of gold per tola is now Rs506,062.
Journalist Gharidah Farooqi shuts down criticism from journalists present in Islamabad during peace talks. She said, “Despite intense media pressure, the information environment was skillfully
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has extended its “sincere prayers” for the success of the ongoing US-Iran talks in Islamabad.
The price of electric scooters in Pakistan has spiked due to an increase in demand following the rise in petrol prices.
The Met Department predicts thunderstorm in Pakistan tomorrow (Monday).
There is one province in Pakistan that is selling petrol at Rs280 per litre, which is much cheaper than the rest of the country.
United States (US) President Donald Trump hints at ceasefire, saying that the “deal with Iran could be done by tomorrow”.
United States (US) President Donald Trump’s Truth Social post is now going viral on social media.
Pakistani singer and activist Shehzad Roy asks Malala Yousafzai about her silence on genocide in Gaza.
The police have arrested a ride-hailing driver for harassing a woman in Lahore inside his vehicle.
Iffat Umar has said that Ali Zafar kept messaging her for eight years, expressing his “tender love and respect” for her.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has rejected misleading commentary on UAE financial deposits held with the State Bank and reaffirms a strong partnership with the Emirates.
Singer Annural Khalid’s husband’s identity has been revealed after she posted official pictures on her Instagram.
The Punjab government has abolished the registration and transfer fees for motorbikes in the province.
Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan is conducting operations in rain-affected regions, including Chaman, Qila Abdullah, Gulistan, Loralai, Sibi, and Duki.
Iranian Foreign Minister (FM) Seyed Abbas Araghchi has called for “an end to the illegal war that is imposed on the country”.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is facing criticism for posting on social media about its chairman Jay Shah, being named one of the most powerful Indians.
In a shocking video, which is now going viral on social media, the sky turns red in Australia, which scared the residents of the western side of the country.
Israel stops church leaders from entering Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday for the first time in centuries.
Oscar-winning Hollywood actor Riz Ahmed is all ready and open to working with Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan.
Pakistan is exploring ways to bring back billions from abroad, with government sources saying high-level discussions are underway to repatriate overseas wealth and boost the national economy.
Iran is mourning the lives of 2,075 people, including 216 children, in the ongoing war, according to Iran’s Health Ministry.
Pak-Afghan peace jirga is set to be held on March 31st (Tuesday) in Peshawar.
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) operations are at risk after the jet fuel price hike, according to Arif Habib, chairman of the Arif Habib Group.
US Vice President JD Vance has said that the country will soon exit the Iran war. However, as of today, Iran is still being bombed.
The gas cylinder prices in Pakistan have increased massively for all citizens who are already struggling due to the gas outage.
A man tries to burn wife and daughters alive in Lahore after his wife was unable to make rotis for him due to a gas outage across Pakistan.
A local holiday announced for April 1 will be observed in the Sahiwal district on the eve of the Urs of Hazrat Baba Muhammad Pannah.
Around 180 passengers set to fly to Lahore were left stranded for hours at Karachi airport after a flight delay.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory message to President Asif Ali Zardari on the occasion of March 23rd, Pakistan Day. In his message,
A complete ban has been imposed on the use of high-octane fuel in government vehicles by Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif.
School holidays have been extended by the government until March 31st.
International Energy Agency (IEA) Director Fatih Birol compared the current energy crisis to that of the 1970s and to the impact of Russia’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
An early spring break has been announced for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KP) educational institutions.
The schedule for the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2026 has been released, with the event set to be co-hosted by Belgium and the Netherlands.
Singer Asim Azhar reacts to marriage rumours with Pakistani actress Hania Aamir via social media.
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has predicted the sighting of the Eid moon.
Pakistan’s security forces carried out an intelligence-based operation in Lakki Marwat district, resulting in the killing of five militants.
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright said that the war may end in the next few weeks.
The Pakistan Airport Association (PAA) has said that the operations at Islamabad Airport will be resumed normally on March 16, 2026 (tomorrow).
The Pakistan Army has eliminated 684 terrorists in the Ghazab lil-Haq operation. 684 killed, 912+ injured, and 252 posts destroyed by the army.
Ali Larijani said that the “remaining members of Epstein’s gang are trying to create an incident similar to 9/11 and blame Iran for it.”
Emaan’s close friend, Munsa Shabbir, has hinted at a patch-up with Rajab Butt, saying that the marriage needs a lot of prayers right now.
Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan has said that Israeli Prime Minister (PM) Netanyahu is heading towards a new genocide in Lebanon.
Salman Ali Agha has faced the International Cricket Council (ICC) penalty for Code of Conduct violation.
Pakistan’s private schools have reportedly demanded that the Saturday holiday should be ended for students.
A proud moment for Pakistan as Serena Hotel in Hunza has been recognised in the list of World’s Greatest Places of 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron has said that the country is prepared to hold ceasefire talks in Paris between Lebanon and Israel.
Islamabad International Airport has announced the suspension of flight operations temporarily.
The air is unbreathable in Tehran right now, and the toxic black rain in Iran will affect many Asian countries’ weather.
Senior Journalist Hamid Mir, citing diplomatic sources, claimed that the Afghan Taliban are shielding Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) Chief in Kabul.
Qatar Airways has announced the operation of limited flights from Islamabad, Delhi, Beijing, and other countries.
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has directed that all ministers and government staff must limit their extra spending.
The Pakistan Embassy in Kabul has rejected reports that it had any knowledge of the Kabul visa black market.
Two Pakistanis killed in Dubai after drone and missile attacks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has approved a plan seeking the International Monetary Fund (IMF) consent to abolish the super tax and provide income tax relief to salaried individuals by 5 per cent.
Seyed Ali Mousavi, Ambassador of Iran to the United Kingdom, has said that the country has the right to self-defence if the UK directly joins the US-Israel attacks against the Middle Eastern countries.
United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan speaks for the first time since the beginning of the Middle East conflict.
YouTuber Rajab Butt, on his cheating rumours, said that he is done with his marriage but he will continue to support his son.
Two policemen were martyred and 22 people were injured in South Waziristan Blast.