LHC sounds alarm as Bahawalpur records Punjab’s worst AQI

. Commuters ride along a street amid dense smog in Lahore on November 1, 2025. Photo: AFP LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday expressed concern over the worsening air quality across Punjab, highlighting Bahawalpur’s record-high Air Quality Index (AQI) while criticising authorities for failing to curb pollution from vehicles and construction activity. Justice … Read more

K-P govt declares nursing emergency

PESHAWAR: In response to the rising demand for nurses, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government has declared a ‘Nursing Emergency’ across the province and directed the immediate recruitment of nurses through the Establishment & Training Academy (ETA). Chairing a key health department meeting, Chief Minister Muhammad Sohail Afridi ordered the Nursing Council to issue a new notification to … Read more