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Punjab Closes Hospital Canteen Following Unexpected Rawalpindi Raid

Authorities in Rawalpindi shut down a government hospital canteen and made arrests after discovering poor sanitation and expired goods during a late-night raid.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Gilgit-Baltistan Police Detain 58 Impostors During Recruitment Interviews

Authorities in Gilgit arrested 58 individuals for posing as applicants during police job interviews.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Punjab Clears Three Major Health Initiatives Exceeding Rs. 37 Billion

Punjab authorities cleared three major medical initiatives totaling more than Rs. 37 billion across Lahore, Gujranwala, and Layyah.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Rawalpindi Ring Road Set For Traffic Opening By October 25

Authorities in Rawalpindi received directives to finish all remaining work on the Ring Road project by October 25.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Railway Police Halt Karachi Road Work After Clash With KMC

Railway police stopped road construction by the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation and detained a city wardens director, sparking a dispute over land ownership and permits.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 2 min

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Punjab Sees Large Surge in Animal Exports and Rural Earnings

Punjab recorded a 43 percent rise in animal exports, preparing 400,000 animals for export over a year with rural farmers set to earn Rs. 11 billion.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 2 min

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Peshawar Authorities Tear Down Illegal Shops Along Ring Road

Peshawar officials used heavy machinery to demolish numerous illegal shops along Ring Road to clear encroachments and improve traffic flow.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Doctors Urge Independent Sehat Card Plus Audit

The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Doctors Association submitted a 20-point reform proposal requesting an audit of the Sehat Card Plus programme.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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KP Municipal Staff Plan Strike Over Delayed Pay And Pensions

Local government workers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa threaten a province-wide strike affecting sanitation and municipal services due to unpaid salaries and pensions.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Funding Shortfall Slows Lahore Walled City Restoration Work

Restoration projects in Lahore's Walled City face slowdowns from a money shortage, prompting the WCLA to ask the Punjab government for more funds.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Customs Intercepts Rs. 8 Million in Smuggled Pills at Karachi Airport

Airport customs authorities arrested a woman arriving from Muscat at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport with over 50,000 foreign medicine tablets.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Karachi Development Authority Begins Anti-Encroachment Drive In Lines Area

The KDA started an anti-encroachment operation in Karachi to clear roads, footpaths, and government land of illegal structures.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 2 min

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Pakistan Delays Nationwide E-Passport Rollout To October 23

Pakistan's nationwide transition to e-passports has been rescheduled by the Directorate General of Immigration and Passports to begin on October 23, 2026.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Punjab Wildlife Department Apprehends 20 Individuals for Illegal Hunting

Punjab wildlife authorities arrested 20 suspects and seized animals, birds, and hunting gear during a series of province-wide enforcement operations.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Punjab Horticulture Authority Plans New Nurseries and City-Specific Greenery

District horticulture agencies in Punjab will adopt customized plantation plans tailored to local conditions, following directives from PHA Director General Ahmad Usman Javaid.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 2 min

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Lahore Traffic Police Target Daytime Entry Violations by Heavy Vehicles

Chief Traffic Officer Abdul Rahim Shirazi ordered legal cases against operators of heavy vehicles entering Lahore during daytime restrictions.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Government Denies Army Officer Died at Rawalpindi Cricket Match

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting dismissed online rumors that a Pakistan Army officer died at a cricket match in Rawalpindi.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 2 min

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Punjab Chief Minister Rolls Out Next Phase of Youth Laptop and Scholarship Plans

Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari stated that Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz initiated the second phase of youth laptop and scholarship programs.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 2 min

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Vehari Residents Accuse CCD Officers of Abducting Girl During Raid

Locals in Vehari claim civilian-clad Crime Control Department officers abducted a girl during a search for a suspect.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 1 min

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Targets Health Improvements Across Twelve Districts

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa health officials announced plans to upgrade medical services and provide free treatments across 12 designated districts.

NationPulse Desk Oct 19, 2026 2 min