Punjab

Causing injury or death during arrest only justifiable in self-defence.

Rs5b subsidy provided for fertiliser, federal govt asked to provide matching amount.

3 men arrested so far have confessed; one victim died at the hospital.

72 new posts to be created in the secretariat.

Khan Baig made OSD owing to his poor performance. AIG Special Branch Muhammad Amlish new IG Police in Balochistan.

Opposition leader Mian Mehmoodul Rashid started the protest as soon as the budget speech commenced.

Annual tax on vehicles of 1,300cc and above doubled.

Allocation 52% more than that provided in outgoing year.

The court sought comments from the SHO by June 16.

Rs81.68 billion has been allocated to police while Rs7.36 billion has been fixed for the Punjab prisons.

Govt will be restoring, conserving the Wazir Khan Mosque and Re-constructing the Shrine of Hazrat Madhu Lal Hussain.

The allocated amount consists of Rs484 million for the ongoing schemes and Rs123 million for the new schemes.

Govt allocates Rs541 million for the sector.

Of the allocated amount, Rs329 million is for ongoing schemes and Rs52 million for the new schemes.

Doctor says the women died of low blood pressure.

Lawyer says ‘illegal’ acts of an organisation headed by army man can be challenged.

The protesters fired shots in the air when police baton charged them.

Allocation for the transport sector has been reduced from Rs6.36 billion to Rs109 million.

Ali and his wife died instantly.

The criminal negligence of the previous government plunged the country into darkness, he said

Proposed share in budget Rs105m higher than the allocation in the last fiscal year.

A major chunk has been allocated for the Health Insurance Card Scheme.

Utilisation remained low during the outgoing financial year.

Rs18.6b earmarked for school education, Rs11.5b for higher education and Rs800m for special education.

Secretary says schools cannot hold classes without parents’ consent.

Chief minister says inefficient officers have no right to their jobs.

Experts say most farmers forced to use uncertified seed.

Police say two armed men broke into expat's house late in the night and held up the family.

Around 150 properties are under consideration.

Protesters chanted slogans against the city government and accused it of torturing Ahmed to obtain a confession.

Senior vice president claims police had tried to create hurdles Imran had visited Bahawalpur before general elections.

Ban in place but remains unenforced, benefits would include reducing traffic in town.

FWMC was monitoring waste sites and collecting garbage regularly, says MD.

Chief justice says authorities did little to produce electricity.

Civil society activists urge mothers to stand up against children’s employment.

Judge announces life sentences on two counts for seven members of the inter-province robbery gang.

Rawalpindi Arts Council arranges display of artwork by its students to provide platform to new talent: press release

Residents say mismatch between water supply, load-shedding timings creating problems.

Witnesses said attendants of a patient had followed him to the ward.

‘It was camels this time. It could be children next’.

Petitioners said there was high risk of students, teachers getting sunstroke.

It seems the govt is trying to force the pensioner to commit suicide, says LHC.

Chief Justice Bandial addresses full court reference in his honour.

Hearing adjourned until June 16 after lawyer failed to show up when the case was called.

Health officials initiate awareness drive in Sahiwal.

The court has ordered prison staff to keep the men in separate cells.

The judge said the prosecution should complete its interrogation and recover the money in three days.

The project aims to inspire educationists to use technology.

No govt funds to be spent. Company offering lowest per kg rate to get the project.

Only the poor should benefit from the subsidy, chief minister says.