US EditionPunjab cracks down on forest crimes with satellite thermal imaging
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Punjab launches modern forests’ surveillance system
A representational image showing an old tree with visible roots above the ground. — Unsplash/FileLAHORE:Punjab has launched a state-of-the-art thermal imaging technology for round the clock satellite monitoring of forests. This advanced system will enable real-time detection of forest fires,...
Punjab cracks down on forest crimes with satellite thermal imaging
In a groundbreaking move to protect forests and curb illegal activities, Punjab has become the first province in the country to implement round-the-clock satellite-based thermal imaging surveillance. This initiative has been launched under the directives of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. Initially deployed in the forests of Murree and Rawalpindi, the system enables nighttime patrolling through advanced thermal imaging technology. Thi…
Bulldozer action in Punjab: Illegal property of drug peddler demolished in Amritsar
In a decisive move against drug-related activities in Punjab, authorities have initiated a crackdown on illegal construction linked to narcotics smuggling. On Tuesday, a property owned by a suspected drug smuggler was demolished in Amritsar, following orders from the Punjab government. According to Amritsar Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar, the action was reportedly carried out under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann as part…
Punjab becomes first province to use satellite-based thermal imaging for forest surveillance
LAHORE: Punjab has become the first province in Pakistan to deploy satellite-based thermal imaging technology for continuous forest surveillance. The initiative, launched under the directives of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, aims to monitor forest activities 24/7 and detect illegal logging, forest fires, and other criminal activities. The technology, which has initially been installed in the forests of Murree and Rawalpindi, uses advanced …
CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif Directs to Develop Entire Rawalpindi Division
Lahore, 03 April 2025: Under the vision of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, comprehensive steps are being taken for the beautification, cleanliness and improvement of parks in the entire division, including Rawalpindi city. In the direction of CM Punjab, a grand operation was carried out for the beautification and uplifting of Murree Road, removal of encroachments and cleaning up of all illegal bus stands, including Pir Wadhai, Faizaba…
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