Punjab

Rana Sanaullah accuses PM’s information assistant of influencing graft inquiry against her

Accountability watchdog claims Sibtain Khan awarded illegal contract to a firm in 2007

The nuclear scientist requests LHC in a writ petition to allow him to move freely, appear in-person in a pending case

Around 36% is likely to be spent on social sector development

Local govt and community sector allocation sees increase of 36%

Punjab government earmarks Rs4b compared to last year’s Rs2b

Rs28 million to be spent on one ongoing scheme and Rs621.660 million on eight new schemes

The district authorities are supposed to ensure clearance of the drains before the start of pre-monsoon season

Govt’s approval of hiring will be cancelled after completion of current FY on June 30

At least 18 patients reported in Punjab even before start of season

Team from Peshawar wins Rs1m prize for virtual reality model in StartUp Cup

NUST Rector Lt Gen (Retd) Naweed Zaman inaugurates the 2019 Grad Show of NUST School of Art, SADA in Islamabad

Slate govt’s failure in developing national consensus on IMF programme

Holds back Rs3b under ‘Pay and Allowances’ and ‘Utility Charges’

Paramedics in capital get less than half of what their counterparts get in rest of the country

Issue notices to defaulters to clear dues by June 25

Funds are earmarked for the construction of 63 colleges across Punjab

Forensic agency directs police to submit samples of real culprits within 15 days

Rs595 million of Rs1 billion allocated for 13 new schemes; Rs405 million for completion of four ongoing schemes

Rescue services given Rs800m, far less than outgoing FY

Ten more services added to provincial taxation network

Incarcerated former president says accountability must begin from Musharraf’s era instead of just last 10 years

Sikh yatrees stage protest at Attari border and chant slogans against Indian authorities as they were also issued visa

Govt earmarks record Rs250 billion for development; foresees Rs388.4 billion tax collection target

Buzdar says residences and plots to be given to the martyrs, families will get the officials’ salary until retirement

Minister visits recreational spot to review facilities being provided to animals

Large screens have been set up in all four tehsils of the district

Samsam Ali Bokhari says it is heart-rending to listen to Maryam Nawaz’s speech as it was based on foul language

Victim’s family says they brought him to the hospital after he had vomited

SBTP official says Pakistan has additional transfusion needs due to high rate of thalassaemia 

ETPB chairman says foolproof security arrangements have been made

ADP to hover around Rs350b mark; more services to come under tax net

The accused, identified as Ghulam Ghaus, has been sent to jail on judicial remand

Experts say Pakistan has the highest proportion of such terrain

Opposition leader says he will quit politics if corruption of even a single penny is proven

The Punjab government will aim to generate a revenue of Rs15 billion

Nikkah khwans will deliver lectures on importance of family planning at weddings

Pakistan Army team has been the winner of Pace Sticking Competition for the second consecutive year

At least 12 people including four policemen were martyred in the attack last month

Abbasi says snap elections only option if PTI fails to overcome the prevailing issues

Country on the verge of destruction due to the inefficiency of Imran Khan, says Nawaz

Hamza is expected to attend the budget session today

Owing to natural wear and tear, a large part of the baradari has withered away since it was first built

Minister connects the present price hike to foreign debts

Opposition submits application in PA secretariat

LDA takes action under its drive against encroachment and illegal construction

Says no leniency would be tolerated for those providing medical facilities

'Those involved in anti-state activities will be brought to justice'

Accessories such as shades help citizens protect themselves against the blazing sun

Official says commission has already launched project in five cities