Lahore:
Director General of Environment Imran Hamid Sheikh launched a major operation — all hotels and barbecue outlets have been directed to install suction hoods within 15 days, otherwise strict legal action will be taken.
Teams have been mobilized across Punjab to control environmental pollution.
Karachi:
The Sindh Government has implemented a new policy against street crimes in the city.
A joint surveillance network of Police, Rangers, and Safe City cameras has been made operational.
Peshawar:
Security at educational institutions in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been further tightened.
District administration has ordered that no school or college should operate without adequate security personnel.
🌍 International News
Gaza:
Qatar and Egypt have intensified efforts for a ceasefire between Israel and Palestine.
Sources report partial consensus on a 20-point negotiation framework.
Washington:
The U.S. President stated, “The world needs new peace accords; the United States will play its role in achieving peace in the Middle East.”
Kabul:
Signs of de-escalation in border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan have emerged.
Pakistan’s Foreign Office reiterated that “regional peace and stability remain the cornerstone of Pakistan’s foreign policy.”
💹 Business & Economy
Karachi Stock Exchange:
A mixed trend was observed — the 100 Index gained 220 points, and the business community expressed confidence in government economic policies.
The U.S. dollar slightly declined, trading at Rs. 278.50 in the interbank market.
🌦️ Weather Update
According to the Meteorological Department, light rain is expected in some areas of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
In Karachi, the temperature is likely to remain around 34°C today.
🚨 Important Events
- Police conducted a search operation across Lahore, detaining dozens of suspected individuals.
- Construction work on the Rawalpindi Ring Road project is progressing rapidly.
- The Health Department has launched the second phase of the vaccination campaign.
Report by: Fareeha Mansab
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