Lahore, known historically as a city of gardens, is now choking with toxic smog that placed it as the world's worst for air quality last year.

Rescue services shifted the injured to nearby medical facilities and the area was cordoned off by security forces after the incident.

The ECP had initially requested Rs. 51 billion, later settling for Rs. 47 billion, with only Rs. 5 billion released in the previous fiscal year.

The warrants are issued against PTI chairman Shahzad Akbar, Zia ul Mustafa, Farhat Shahzadi, and Syed Zulfikar Bukhari.

As legal experts call for introspection within the judiciary, the implications for ongoing cases, particularly involving key political figures like Imran Khan, become crucial.

In a rather surprising development, former prime minister Imran Khan on Tuesday picked Barrister Gohar Khan as his candidate for the post of chairman in the intra-party polls

The court hearing the case later said Khan’s trial on the charge of leaking state secrets will be held in jail premises but will be open to media and the public, the lawyer said.

The match referee, Mohammad Javed, summoned Azam after the game, and it was confirmed by a reliable source that the batter was fined as a consequence.

Expressing his views on the occasion, Pakistan’s Charge d’Affaires in India Aizaz Khan extended his heartfelt felicitations to the pilgrims and wished them a safe journey.

Over 370,000 Afghans have fled Pakistan since Oct. 1.

The former cricket star has been embroiled in a tangle of political and legal battles since he was ousted as prime minister in a vote on no-confidence in 2022, which he denounced as unfair.

In a separate move, PTI appointed Seemabia Tahir, a former Punjab MPA, as the party's president for north Punjab.