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Violation of SC orders: TIP moves top court against Pemra chief
Files petition saying Rashid Ahmed has been occupying the slot illegally.
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Upbeat about future: If K-P govt flops, PTI flops says Imran
"Military action should be the last resort if talks and reconciliation fail," says PTI chief.
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Floods ravage Punjab amid fresh rains forecast
Evacuation ordered in south Punjab as floods leave trail of destruction; NDMA says 300,000 affected, 106 killed.
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Living in a big city: Writers of Karachi remember city as vibrant, children-friendly
Hamida Khuhro and Anwer Mooraj’s book was first published around 16 years ago.
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Car slips into nullah: Two women killed, four injured
The identity of the deceased could not be confirmed.
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Murder?: Body of Nigerian man found in G-14
Police believe he died on Saturday night.
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Rain affected: Electricity restored after a week of darkness
Many areas around Bari Imam plunged into darkness after a fault developed in a transformer.
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Collaboration: HEC, Punjab govt join hands to strengthen higher education
Knowledge City and Technology Park to be set up in Lahore.
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Determination personified: 17-year-old Meerzadi can ride a rickshaw, make smokeless stoves
Heritage Foundation helped the girl enrol in a programme to learn English as well.
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Complete disregard: Sikh gurdwara serving as special branch offices
The Auqaf Department has failed to evict the police officials.
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Jinnah Avenue standoff: Gunman’s wife sent on one-day transit remand
Inquiry committee finds lack of coordination between police, security agencies.
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Persistent headache: Traffic jams galore in garrison city
Traffic police claims 80 per cent of problem can be solved by removing encroachments.
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August 22 by-polls: Imran campaigns for NA-1
Nearly 2,000 people attended the PTI chairman’s address.
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A crazy response to crazed behaviour
The overreaction by the media turned Sikandar into a very important man.
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AIOU examinations: Offices set up in eight more cities
The first examination office will be inaugurated in Lahore on Monday by AIOU Vice-Chancellor.
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Anti-dengue day: Rallies, walks held across Attock district
Pamphlets and leaflets were also distributed among the citizens.
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Enrolment in schools: All resources being utilised
A door-to-door campaign should be launched to create awareness about the importance of education, said DCO.
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Body found: 50-year-old man murdered
The body was found on Simly Dam Road.
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Health awareness: ‘War against dengue fever must go on’
CM says teams have been working round-the-clock to eliminate dengue larvae.
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Deadly Pole: Two minors electrocuted
Residents have demanded an inquiry against the Water and Power Development officials.
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Road Accident: Two killed, nine injured in Shangla
According to the official, residents of Macharh rushed to the site and pulled out the bodies along with the injured.
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Fatal Laxity: Doctor accused of negligence arrested
Later, their relatives took her body to the road and demanded arrest and strict action against the doctor.
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Launching the RTI: Imran says ‘real interference’ in K-P starts now
Chief Minister Khattak says previous government was dragging its feet over the important legislation.
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Polio drive: 1,284 vaccination teams to be set up
As many as 545,000 children under the age of five will be administered polio drops from August 19 to August 21.
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Entrance tests: ‘Security should be foolproof’
Entry tests for medical and dental colleges in the Punjab will be held on Sunday, September 22 at 8am.
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In cold blood: Man clubbed to death
The suspect has yet to be arrested.
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Anti-Dengue Day: ‘Bahawalpur to remain dengue-free’
All available resources are being used to keep it dengue free,” says DCO.
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August 22 by-polls: PTI chairman campaigns for NA-1
Nearly 2,000 people attended the PTI chairman’s address.
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By-elections: Race for NA-48 lacks vigour this time around
August 20 is the last date for campaigning.
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President extends moratorium on executions
PM Nawaz has said that he won't come under any pressure in relation to the policy on the death penalty.
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Boosting yields: Lack of food security in an agrarian economy
Mechanisation and wider use of technology in farming can help increase yields manifold.
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If it weren’t for Ishq Khuda, Meera would’ve left filmdom
Lollywood actor feels this is her best film to date.
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Joshinder Chaggar set for another peculiar Conversation on stage
The sequel to the performer’s famous play Conversations will begin at NAPA from August 22.
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Just a few weeks more to change in K-P: Imran Khan
PTI Chairman says hospitals will provide free medicines, Peshawar will provide cheap electricity to Pakistan.
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Checkpost firing in Quetta leaves soldier dead, two wounded
FC forces retaliated after gunmen opened fire at a check post at Sariab Road.
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Thailand PM to arrive in Pakistan for two-day visit
This would be the first bilateral visit from the country in more than a decade, says foreign office.
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Sikandar Hayat saga: Inquiry reveals multiple security agency failures
Major communication failure between Islamabad police, Rangers highlighted.
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Floods: Families of victims to be compensated
The provincial govt on Saturday announced to give Rs500,000 each to the families of the those killed in the floods
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Next Big Thing: US energy firms eye Brazil shale gas
One-tenth of the world’s known shale gas reserves are in Brazil.
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Telecom Market: Samsung to unveil ‘smart watch'
The Galaxy Gear will allow users to make calls, access email and even surf the internet.
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Treating The Poor: Roche drops India drug patent
Roche has decided not to pursue patent for a top-selling breast cancer drug Herceptin.
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Road Accident: Five-year-old boy killed in collision
A speeding passenger van collided with a rickshaw, injuring all six passengers in the three-wheeler.
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Operation: 11 arrested during raids in Jalozai camp
The raids conducted by Baloch Regiment, Frontier Corps and Nowshera police began at 4am and lasted till 9am.
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Health: 3 dengue fever cases reported
Three more dengue fever cases were reported on Saturday putting the total number of cases in Lahore at 15.
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Crime: Man robbed; two vehicles lifted
A man was robbed and two vehicles stolen in separate incidents in Sadiqabad during the last 24 hours.
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Brutal Killing: Man shoots brother
A man killed his brother over a domestic dispute in Dhok Kala Nalle in Tehsil Jand.
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Ambushed while travelling: Varsity dean’s son kidnapped
The son of a faculty head of the Peoples University of Medical and Health Sciences was kidnapped on Saturday.
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Choked Sewers: WASA assistant director suspended
Assistant Director Operation, WASA has been suspended on charge of delinquency and negligence.
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Open Kutchery: Citizens share complaints with CPO
CPO Rawalpindi held a ‘Khuli Kutchery’ at Morgah police station on Saturday.
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Pakistan Mission: Exploration of seabed resources
A Pakistani delegation presented the rights of exploration of seabed resources in an additional area of 50,000kms.