Pattoki: [Sadaf Arshad District Coordinator ReNews Pakistan]
A fire broke out in a foam warehouse in pattoki due to a short circuit. The fire could not be controlled in time, causing it to spread and damage nearby shops, resulting in financial losses for local shopkeepers.
According to shopkeepers and residents, the rescue team did not arrive promptly, and firefighting arrangements were inadequate, which allowed the fire to intensify and spread further.
The affected individuals have appealed to the concerned authorities to take notice of the incident, improve emergency response services, and ensure better safety measures to prevent such incidents in the future.

Pattoki: [Sadaf Arshad District Coordinator ReNews Pakistan]
Assistant Commissioner Pattoki, Nishtar Rehman Lodhi, has clarified that Ladies Park Pattoki remains open for women and children, although a portion of the park has been temporarily closed due to ongoing renovation and upgradation work.
He stated that women can continue to visit the park freely for walking and recreational activities, while the remaining development work is being carried out to improve facilities.
The Assistant Commissioner warned that strict legal action will be taken against individuals involved in damaging barriers installed at the park. He added that the barriers have been reinstalled and special monitoring teams have been formed to ensure security and prevent further violations.
He urged citizens to protect public property and cooperate with the administration so that development work can be completed without disruption.
These remarks were made during a meeting with members of the Registered Press Club Pattoki, including President Ubaidullah Sheikh, Vice President Sheikh Farooq, General Secretary Mahmood Khalid Ghuman, and Media Coordinators.

Pattoki: [Sadaf Arshad, District Coordinator ReNews Pakistan]
Assistant Commissioner Pattoki, Nishtar Rehman Lodhi, along with MPA Mahmood Anwar Chaudhry, visited different areas of the city to review public issues and ongoing development projects.
During the visit, sanitation conditions, sewerage systems, road repairs, patchwork, restoration of green belts, and other civic facilities were thoroughly inspected. Officials directed the concerned staff to ensure immediate resolution of public complaints and warned that negligence would not be tolerated.
Ongoing development projects in Pattoki include improvement of sewerage systems, construction and repair of roads, patchwork on Multan Road, curb stone painting, beautification of green belts, and plantation drives. In addition, efforts are underway to improve the cleanliness system and ensure timely waste disposal.
Furthermore, initiatives such as rehabilitation of parks, upgradation of markets, improvement in traffic management, and removal of encroachments are also being implemented to enhance public facilities.
The Assistant Commissioner emphasized maintaining both quality and pace in ongoing projects so that citizens can receive relief at the earliest. He stated that the district administration is taking practical steps to improve civic amenities and is strengthening the monitoring system to ensure effective implementation.
These measures are seen as a significant step toward improving urban infrastructure, strengthening sanitation systems, and enhancing public services in Pattoki.