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Fed, provinces assure SC to avoid personal publicity over public projects

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Federal and provincial governments assured the Supreme Court to avoid personal publicity over public projects, as per the court's 2023 judgment. Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa led the three-member bench, questioning the number of law officers in each province. The bench adjourned the hearing for two weeks.
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JUI-F denied permission for public rally in Karachi

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JUI-F denied permission for public rally in Karachi as the Deputy Commissioner cited security threats. The rally was scheduled at Peoples Chowrangi in Karachi at 4 pm. Due to recent terror incidents, the police recommended against permission. A traffic diversion plan was issued by the Karachi Traffic police to avoid congestion for the event.
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Free WiFi services to be launched in public parks

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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government plans to offer free WiFi services in public parks of Peshawar, with intentions to expand to other cities. Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur also discussed the beautification of the capital and initiatives such as Bus Rapid Transit service, solar-powered street lights, and cultural promotion through artwork. Cooperation with private organizations is sought.
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Govt announces public holiday on Feb 29

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The district administration has declared a public holiday on Feb 29 for the three-day Annual Urs celebrations of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, commencing from that date. The Urs will feature cultural events, security measures, and facilitation camps for devotees. Caretaker officials have also visited the shrine to review measures.