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Heatwave brings life to standstill

Heatwaves · Multan

Heatwave brings life to standstill

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With temperatures soaring to 45 degrees Celsius, life in Multan has nearly come to a standstill. The intense heatwave has left residents anxious and exhausted, as most areas remain deserted during the day. Residents are avoiding unnecessary travel, while markets and other public places witness visibly low footfall. The citizens are not only battling extreme heat, but also persistent power outages. Several parts of the city continue to face unsch…See the Story

Who Is Waqas Raza? Why Is He Trending on Social Media?

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Who Is Waqas Raza? Why Is He Trending on Social Media?

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A 30-year-old young man from the Karim Town area of Multan shot himself and committed suicide a day earlier. He was identified as Waqas Raza, and since then, his name has been trending on social media, as a large number of people have expressed concern over his suicide. According to reports that emerged yesterday, the 30-year-old committed suicide after which rescue teams were dispatched to the scene. Rescue officials said that people present at…See the Story

Man dies as brick kiln wall collapses

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Man dies as brick kiln wall collapses

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A wall collapse at a brick kiln on Multan Road claimed one life and left three others injured. A section of the brick kiln wall gave way at Ada 62 on Multan Road, leaving 42-year-old Muhammad Sattar killed.See the Story

PPP slams budget over South Punjab neglect

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian (PPPP), a key ally of the ruling coalition in Punjab, voiced serious concerns on Thursday over what it termed as "continued injustice" to South Punjab in the provincial budget for fiscal year 2025-26. Speaking on the second consecutive day of the general discussion on the annual budget, PPPP lawmaker Syed Ali Haider Gilani expressed frustration at the budgetary allocation for the region. He warned that …Multan · Multan See the Story

Tragedy in Multan: Real estate agent 'commits' suicide

A 30-year-old youth associated with the real estate business tragically took his own life by shooting himself under mysterious circumstances inside his office. The heartbreaking incident took place in Multan, where Rescue 1122 received an emergency call from Model Town Chowk, informing them about the suicide of a young man. The deceased, identified as Waqas Raza, was actively working in the real estate sector, dealing in projects like DHA and ot…Real Estate · Multan Read Article

From Relief to Resilience: BISP’s Hunarmand Programme shapes new future for marginalized segments

For over a decade, the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has served as Pakistan’s largest social protection intervention through offering crucial relief to families living below the poverty line. Established as a legacy of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, BISP was envisioned as a pro-poor, people-first model designed to provide dignity and support during economic hardship. With a portfolio that includes Benazir Kafalat, Benazir Taleemi Waz…Multan · Multan Read Article

Citizens encourage electric bike use by girls in south Punjab

In a remarkable sign of social progress, men in South Punjab are increasingly found encouraging women to run electric bikes, marking a powerful shift in traditional mindsets. Asghar Majeed, principal of a private school in Multan, shared his experience, saying, “My daughter goes to university on her own bike. It gives me peace of mind knowing she is safe and doesn’t rely on anyone.” Sana, a graduate from Bahauddin Zakariya University and now a s…Multan · Multan Read Article

South Punjab Faces Stark Disparity in Higher Education Budget Allocations for FY 2025-26

MULTAN — Eleven districts of South Punjab, including Muzaffargarh, Layyah, Lodhran, Bahawalnagar, Rahim Yar Khan, and Multan, have received disproportionately low funding in Punjab’s education development budget for the fiscal year 2025-26, igniting concerns of regional inequity, especially in higher education, according to official budget documents. The provincial government has earmarked Rs132.184 billion for education sector development, with…Multan · Multan Read Article

Pakistan Railways to Launch Free Wi-Fi in 40 Trains

Pakistan Railways is poised to revolutionize its services by introducing free Wi-Fi on 40 trains in the near future. This significant development was announced by Railway Minister Muhammad Hamid Abbasi during a press conference held in Multan. In line with the Prime Minister’s directives, Pakistan Railways is committed to enhancing both passenger and freight services. A key aspect of this initiative includes the ambitious plan to transition 155 …Multan · Multan Read Article

Pak Railways to provide free Wi-Fi service in 40 trains

MULTAN: Pakistan Railways announced to provide free Wi-Fi service in 40 trains very soon. According to the Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi has said under the directives of Prime Minister, Pakistan Railways is working towards extending both passenger and freight services to central Asia.Addressing a news conference in Multan on Tuesday, he said that uplifting Pakistan Railways has become indispensable for development of the country. H…Trains · Multan Read Article

Buried within four walls

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Trigger warning and spoilers ahead. As someone who grew up close to her cousins, I tuned into Parwarish to see how well the drama captured the dynamics of blood-bonded friendships. And I can't lie, the serial's main appeal still lies in its petty squabbles and joint-family chaos. But what truly keeps me on edge every week is the development of Aina Asif's character Maya, a studious girl who is slowly crushed under the iron fist of patriarchy. It…Multan · Multan Read Article

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