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Summer vacation fee ban extended to September 24
Petitioner’s lawyers say schools are using different tactics to force parents to pay
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Lawmakers want early hiring of specialists in Timergarah DI Khan
Parliamentary health panel directs officials to better utilise health equipment
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Case of Mansha Bomb’s son sent to another judge
Lawyer says LDA has imposed illegal ban on his client
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Evidence-based policymaking key to sustainable development
Annual town hall participants lament plight of overburdened lady health workers
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K-P releases Rs246.5m for tourism promotion
Funds will be used for youth development, preservation of culture and heritage sites
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Lahore Museum holds first-ever Sikh exhibition
Show is being organised in connection with Baba Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary and will end on September 30
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Minister takes notice of torture case
Assures family of the deceased that justice will be served
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PHP arrests 62 culprits
The teams conducted raids and arrested 62 outlaws, including nine POs
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FBR teams visit markets in Lahore
22 shops visited; retailers asked to update their records within 15 days
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CM Punjab for expediting police reforms
A policy of zero-tolerance has been adopted against corruption
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LDA demolishes illegal structures
The provincial government has also constituted anti-encroachment committees in all 36 districts of the province
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Family planning survey results shared
The project is meant to reduce unmet needs and increase contraceptive prevalence rates by 15%
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Talks despite tensions
Kartarpur project also remained unaffected by the escalation between the two counties in the wake of Pulwama attack
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Misbah in dual role
The head coach and a chief selector: Will Misbah be able to deliver?
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No friends or enemies among nations, only interests: Qureshi
Foreign minister explains foreign policy challenges in PILDAT course attended by MPs
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Chakwal students shine in RBISE HSSC exam
Girls secure top positions in pre-medical group, boys in pre-engineering
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SHC seeks arguments on Kamal’s bail plea
KMC told to submit reply over plea by Shahabuddin Market traders
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Sindh is committed to workers’ welfare: Ghani
He stresses on the need to ensure maximum transparency while utilising funds of the institution
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Husband, wife killed as roof of house collapses
The building had been declared dangerous but the family lived there out of poverty, says police
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Police officials’ pleas dismissed
SC seeks arguments on plea to combine sentences in separate cases
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Court issues NBWs for witnesses in Naqeebullah murder case
Rao Anwar’s counsel says Haleem Adil Sheikh, a land grabber, is trying to frame the former SSP
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Sindh education dept begins crackdown on absentee teachers
Around 18,000 such teachers have been issued show cause notices
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Gizri Police allegedly kill man in custody
Family claims police is delaying exhumation of body, defying court orders
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Inundated roads continue to plague commuters
Korangi Crossing, Causeway remain blocked three days after rain in the city
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Civic authorities continue clearing wild growth in Islamabad
With coordinated efforts among the departments ICTA, IMC and CDA
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Contempt orders issued against IMC officials
Show cause directs officials to explain why they did not hand over charge of the zoo
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Traffic plan issued for Muharram 6
Police conduct flag march to show preparedness
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30 held for selling porn to children in Islamabad
Following the directions of DIG Waqaruddin to constitute special teams to carry out raids
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Pak-India trade realities
The World Bank estimates the potential of Pak-India trade at $37 billion against the actual $2.3 billion
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Learning from drought and flood-hit Texas
One strategy is rainwater harvesting, which is cheap and low on technology
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Senator lifts lid on steroid use at Islamabad Club
Senate panel, federal minister seek detailed report on matter
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Incentivising hydropower development
Refuting the idea that imported fuel projects have a lower cost of generation than hydropower projects
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Upwards and onwards: Sindh Police appoints first Hindu woman ASI
Pushpa Kumari now hopes to get a masters in criminology and one day become a DSP
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The storm before the calm
The strategy of a storm before the calm has been working for the Taliban and they see no reason to change course
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KMC cancels ‘urban forest’ agreement, again
At least 15,000 indigenous trees have been planted over the last 16 months
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UN probe warns 'climate of fear' gripping Burundi ahead of vote
At least 1,200 people were killed and more than 400,000 displaced in violence
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Iran set to make new cut in nuclear commitments
As Macron tries to convince the US to offer Iran some sort of relief from crippling sanctions
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14 bus passengers killed by road mine in Mali
Much of the region remains chronically unstable and since 2015 violence has spread to the centre of the country
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Several tourists feared dead in New Zealand bus crash
Police say more than 20 people were in the vehicle when it crashed and rolled on a highway about 20 kilometres
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Thousands of children in northwest Syria to miss school: NGO
Following four months of air strikes that have killed hundreds of civilians and caused mass displacement
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Pentagon frees $3.6 bn for wall construction on Mexican border
Wall construction aimed at stemming the flow of undocumented migrants from Mexico and Central America
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Hong Kong leader announces withdrawal of controversial extradition bill
After months of unrest which threw the Chinese-ruled city into its worst crisis in decades
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OIC watchdog urges India to allow fact-finding missions in occupied Kashmir
British government also calls for probe into allegations of human rights violations in IOK
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Srinagar mayor placed under house arrest
Junaid Azim Mattu was critical of placing politicians in the occupied region under arrest as a precautionary measure
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Yemen quagmire showcases hazards of Saudi power play
As the kingdom is locked in a battle for regional supremacy with Iran
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First 'official' death in IOK protests prompts tighter security in Srinagar
Protestors claim Asrar Ahmed Khan was killed after a tear gas shell hit him
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PM Imran orders reduction in check posts on highways to control ‘corrupt practices’
Imran Khan directs authorities to take strict action against corrupt officials
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Putin, Modi vow closer ties at Far East economic forum
Trade between the two countries amounted to approximately $11 billion in 2018
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One more polio case surfaces in Balochistan
Since 2012, total number of polio cases reported from Balochistan has reached 49
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France gets tough on domestic violence
The French government plans to create 1,000 new places in shelters for the victims