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Lahore Businessman Ameer Balaj Tipu Killed at Wedding

19Feb

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Pakistan

Lahore Businessman Ameer Balaj Tipu Killed at Wedding

Ameer Balaj Tipu, the son of Arif Ameer, known as Tipu Truckanwala, was shot and killed in Lahore's Chuhng area on Sunday night. Balaj's father, Tipu Truckanwala, was killed similarly in 2010 at Allama Iqbal airport, and his grandfather was also a victim of hostility. The family is one of the biggest mafia groups of Pakistan. In Lahore, during a wedding celebration, Ameer Balaj Tipu, who owned a goods transport network, was shot and killed by an unknown person. This incident occurred in the Chung area. Balaj Tipu was the son of Arif Amir, also known as Tipu Truckanwala, who was killed in 2010 at Allama Iqbal Airport. This family has a history of being targeted due to an old feud. The police said Balaj, in his early 30s, was attending a wedding when an armed man attacked him, leaving...

Punjab Declares Smog Relief Break From Nov 9th To 12th

8Nov

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Pakistan

Punjab Declares Smog Relief Break From Nov 9th To 12th

The Punjab government has declared a four-day holiday in the province to combat a severe smog crisis. The smog is caused by a combination of factors, including emissions from vehicles, industries, and agriculture. Attention, folks! In light of the serious smog situation in Punjab, Pakistan, the provincial government has announced a four-day break starting from Thursday, November 9th. This break is a much-needed breather for everyone to get away from the dangerous air quality and lets the government step in to tackle the smokey environemnt. So, what's causing all this haze? Well, it's a mix of things like vehicle fumes, industrial emissions, and farming practices. In Lahore, the main city, the Air Quality Index (AQI) has shot up to a whopping 442, which is downright hazardous! To ...

Lava Temple / Fort of Loh on which Lahore was named centuries ago

19Jan

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Culture

Lava Temple / Fort of Loh on which Lahore was named centuries ago

Lava Temple or Fort of Loh is a shrine dedicated to the son of Rama. This temple reminds us of the rich and unique history of the city of Lahore. Right now this sanctuary is under the Pakistan Hindu council. According to Hindu Mythology, The name of Lahore city is attributed to Lava the son of the Great Hindu God Rama Chandra. Who is the founder of Lahore city & Lahore Fort. It is situated inside the Alamgiri Gate of Lahore Fort and very near to Royal Kitchens. It is a very interesting temple and most people don't know about this hidden treasure of Lahore Fort. Lava temple is one of the most intriguing site you can visit in this ancient city. The Mandir or Temple of Prince Loh, also known as Lava Mandir is located inside the Alamgiri Gate of Lahore Fort. Most historians and res...

5 event planners you should consider for your D-Day

30Nov

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Opinion

5 event planners you should consider for your D-Day

Weddings are a great affair in all desi households. For the best services and management, we come up with the 5 best event planners for your D-Day. They will bring your dreams into reality for sure. In recent years weddings have become a royal affair. Every bride and groom wants their big day to be unique and extravagant. To complete their vision, in reality, a lot of event planner companies came into the market. These event planners make sure that all the events of your wedding go smooth and without fail. Whether you want some extra dance routine on your mehndi, or special entrance on barat, these companies has it all. The main tasks of these companies are Program design and style Scouting location Photography Interview couples and parents to identify their needs. ...

Gali Surjan Singh : Secret gem now opened for tourists

5Oct

By Aqsa Azam1 Comment

Culture

Gali Surjan Singh : Secret gem now opened for tourists

The most beautiful and colorful street on Androon Lahore is Gali Surjan Singh. The street was restored in 2011 by WLCA. Moreover, You can visit and endure yourself by the richness of the culture. What comes to mind when someone says Lahore? Undoubtedly the rich culture and amazing food. The real Lahore, also known as Androon Lahore is full of mesmerizing buildings and secrets. One of them is Gali Surjan Singh. If you visit "Delhi Gate", after a walk of 5 minutes there is a sign on the right side of the street. Whereas, entering there you can endure the cultural and historical thirst by all means. Gali Surjan Singh was named after Hakim Surjan Singh, the 19th-century physician who lived in the street. Surjan Singh was a known physician in that era and was respected by the people. H...