Tag: Motorway

Lahore-Sialkot motorway likely to be completed by year end

LAHORE: Work on under construction 91 kilometre Lahore-Sialkot Motorway is going on and it is expected that the project would be accomplished by end of...

PFA seals five eateries over poor hygiene

LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Monday sealed five eateries and slapped fine on five other restaurants at motorway service areas in Lahore. As per...

Motorbikes to be allowed on motorway

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday approved the admission of motorbikes on the National Highways and Motorways. According to a notification, the rider...

Sections of motorway closed for traffic owing to dense fog

LAHORE: Lahore, Gojra and Faisalabad motorways have been closed for traffic owing to thick fog engulfed different parts of the province on Monday early morning. According...

Murad alleges Nawaz, others of corruption in Multan-Sukkur motorway project

--Ahsan Iqbal rubbishes federal minister's claims, tells govt to 'stop spewing venom against CPEC to hide incompetence' ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communication Murad Saeed on Friday...

One killed as bus overturns in Gujranwala

GUJRANWALA: At least one person died while 15 others sustained injuries when a bus turned turtle after crashing into a footpath in the Chanda Qila...

Dense smog disrupts flow of traffic on highways

LAHORE: Dense smog blanketed different cities of Punjab on Monday, paralysing routine life and disrupting the flow of traffic, especially on the motorway. According to...

Drippy beginning for 2019: PMD forecasts two days of rain

LAHORE: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Sunday forecast a two-day rain spell with snowfall in various parts of the country, including Lahore, from Tuesday. “Rain with...

Fog engulfs Punjab, Peshawar motorways

LAHORE: Dense fog engulfed the plains of Punjab and Peshawar division on Friday morning affecting traffic on highways. The traffic on National Highway at Okara,...

Parts of motorway closed as visibility level drops

LAHORE: The authorities shut down several routes of Punjab Motorway due to heavy fog on Sunday. As winter has started with its chilling cold, several parts...

Sections of motorway closed due to dense fog

LAHORE: With dense fog continuing to blanket plains across Punjab and visibility being only 100 metres in the outskirts of different cities, sections of the motorway...

Fog engulfs Punjab plains, restricts visibility range on roads

LAHORE: Intense foggy conditions engulfed the plains of Punjab on Sunday morning, making travel on highways difficult. The motorway section of Basti-Malook, Lodhran to Bahawalpur has been blanketed by...

Fog engulfs Punjab, disrupts traffic on motorway

LAHORE: Foggy weather conditions affected road traffic in several parts of Punjab on Sunday. According to the Motorway Police Spokesperson Imran Shah, the dense fog disrupted the...

Of deserted roads and protests

--Labbaik continues to protest against Aasiya Bibi’s acquittal on second consecutive day --Markets observe complete shutdown; city's entry, exit points remain closed for security reasons --CM...

CM Buzdar assures to take up Rawalpindi Ring Road project

-- Rawalpindi remains Punjab's only major city without a ring road ISLAMABAD: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar on Sunday assured upliftment of neglected areas, provision...

National highways, motorways police officers reunite lost 9-year-old with parents

ISLAMABAD: As per details, the officers of National Highways and Motorways Police (NH&MP) N-5 North Zone Inspector Zafar Iqbal and Auxiliary Police Officer (APO) Abid Hayat...

Traffic plan to avoid gridlocks on Nawaz, Maryam’s return

--Ring road to be closed for traffic besides main intersections across city   LAHORE: In view of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supreme leader Nawaz Sharif and his...