Tag: Traffic

Labbaik warns judges, govt against Aasiya Bibi’s release

--Party chief Khadim Rizvi says won't let govt function if 'US is appeased' by releasing Aasiya --Commuters decry traffic gridlocks amid Labbaik’s protest LAHORE: Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP)...

Motorcyclists decry helmets price hike amid traffic police’s crackdown

  --No mechanism to keep check on exorbitant prices, substandard quality of helmets in place --CTPL claims action also being taken against cops without helmets LAHORE: Amid the ongoing...

VIDEO: You can’t fine me as my father is an influential...

A traffic police official was rewarded by for refusing to budge and fining the son of an influential person’s son despite the latter’s threats,...

Citizens left vexed as TLP takes to Faisal Chowk against ‘rigging’

--Commuters, especially women, suffer amid traffic gridlocks on major roads, lack of public transport --Protest in govt-declared ‘red zone’ challenges writ of state yet again LAHORE: Hundreds...

Container gets stuck under Canal Bank Road underpass

LAHORE: A container on Tuesday night got stuck under a Canal Bank Road underpass, severely affecting the flow of traffic from Jinnah Hospital to Ferozepur...

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...

Rain disrupts life in City

Traffic gridlocks across Lahore as major roads flood Over 150 LESCO feeders trip, affecting power, water supplies   LAHORE: Citizens on Tuesday suffered as rain lashed the...

Rain provides much-needed relief to citizens

LAHORE: The provincial capital and several adjoining areas on Tuesday received the much-needed rainfall that broke the persisting spell of heat across central Punjab. Scattered thunderstorms in...

Sindh CM directs police to remove hate material in city, reviews...

KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Fazal-ur-Rahman has directed the police to have zero tolerance on the misuse of loudspeakers, ‘wall chalking’ and hate material,...

CTPL inducts 250 traffic assistants

Gymnasium, cafeteria and water filtration plant inaugurated at Manawan Traffic Police Line LAHORE: As many as 250 newly recruited traffic assistants joined City Traffic Police...

Commuters hassled as TLYR sit-in enters second day

LAHORE: With the sit-in of the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Ya Rasool Allah (TLYR) continuing to add to the provincial capital's traffic mess on the second day, the...

Traffic mess haunts commuters as Imran Khan leads membership campaign

--One killed after alleged collision with Khan’s motorcade --Over 3000 police personnel deputed for security   LAHORE: The commuters had to face severe traffic problems on the...

Residents criticise roads blockade as Sindh govt releases PSL traffic, security...

KARACHI: While welcoming the holding of the final match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) in the city on March 25, 2018, the people of...

Sindh govt releases traffic, security plans for PSL final day

The Sindh government on Thursday released the traffic plan for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) final match day which is scheduled to be played...

Police ensure foolproof security for PSL matches

  LAHORE: The Punjab Police on Wednesday strictly implemented the security plan made to provide foolproof security for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) players and...

City comes to halt as Quetta plays Peshawar at Qaddafi

LAHORE: Massive traffic jams brought the provincial capital to a screeching halt on Tuesday, as major roads were blocked for the Pakistan Super League (PSL)...

Karachi police officials driving vehicles without licences: report

KARACHI: A large number of officials of the Karachi police do not possess licences to drive vehicles, a private news channel has reported. Most of the officials, who...