Punjab government has extended Section 144 across the province for the next four days due to prevailing situation.
A notification in this regard has also been issued.
Source: Radio Pakistan
Punjab Govt will form JIT to probe incidents of violence
Punjab Caretaker Government has decided to form a Joint Investigation Team to probe sad incidents of violence at Jinnah House besides other military and civilian installations.
This was decided by the Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi during a meeting at the Head Office of Safe Cities Authority in Lahore on Saturday.
The meeting decided that JIT will present a comprehensive report to the government after conducting a probe.
The Caretaker Chief Minister directed to speed up action to bring the miscreants involved in the violent activities. He said that geo-fencing will be done of all places near the violent incidents.
He said cases against the miscreants will be heard by the Anti Terrorism Courts. He directed the Public Prosecution Department to ensure immediate trial of all these cases.
Mohsin Naqvi said all culprits will be brought to court along with evidence and proof and they will not be spared from strict sentences. He said a zero tolerance policy has been adopted against the miscreants.
The Caretaker Chief Minister said educational institutions will reopen from Monday as the situation is improving. He said protection of public lives and properties will be ensured.
Source: Radio Pakistan
Mainly dry weather expected in most plain areas of country
Mainly dry weather is expected in most plain areas of the country during the next twelve hours.
However, rain-wind thunderstorm is likely at isolated places in Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir.
Temperature of some major cities recorded this morning:
Islamabad twenty-two degree centigrade, Lahore twenty-seven, Karachi twenty-eight, Peshawar twenty-four, Quetta fifteen, Gilgit thirteen, Murree twelve and Muzaffarabad seventeen degree centigrade.
According to Met Office weather forecast for Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, partly cloudy weather with chances of thunderstorm rain is expected in Srinagar, Jammu, Pulwama, Anantnag, Baramula, Shopian and Leh.
Temperature recorded this morning:
Srinagar, Pulwama and Baramula eleven degree centigrade, Jammu twenty-one, Leh zero, Anantnag and Shopian ten degree centigrade.
Source: Radio Pakistan