Punjab

The petitioners requested that the court initiate contempt proceedings against the officials responsible for delay.

Principal investigator says research on cumin seeds, garlic among others underway.

There had been an increase in the demand for trained physiotherapists.

EDO orders inquiry into the matter; teacher rejects charge says he is being victimised because he is a Christian.

Position holders of BISE intermediate examinations will be given Roll of Honour award, cash prizes.

Ask they be allowed to start practice on their return; PMDC says they won’t be granted a waiver.

Around 250 people died and thousands were infected by dengue in an outbreak centred on Lahore a year ago.

Officials quote different numbers of commandos who have returned.

Seeks report from health secretary, tells doctors to resume their duties.

Restoration process will start by the end of October and it will take around four months.

Report says they are not provided risk allowance, security or transportation facilities.

Police were not clear about the motives for the double murders.

"Peace in the region is impossible without a solution of the Kashmir issue,” says JI Chief Syed Munawar Hasan.

Say influential farmers were depriving others of their share.

Bahawalpur police claim to have arrested 363 criminals, 41 court absconders and 2,798 suspects.

Cotton crop on more than a million acres damaged in Vehari, Lodhran and Layyah.

LWMC employees are working in parallel shifts to ensure waste-free surroundings during and after downpours.

DCO announces Rs9,000 each for 350 civil defence volunteers.

Summary sent to federal government with chief minister’s approval.

Security at project sites where foreigners work also unsatisfactory.

Famous Lahore Museum mural has been in storage since 2010.

Each park to include exercise facilities, tall fence.

Says Indian PM, people of India would like to see stable, peaceful Pakistan as it means quite a bit to entire region.

The accused faces charges of having obtained 500kg ephedrine illegally.

As soon as the PML-Q official, Chaudhry Tufail, left his residence, unknown men opened fire at his car.

Provincial govt aims to establish education centres for adults, women, prisoners and eunuchs.

DCO Lahore ordered arrest of supervisor Rana Shoukat at the tombs since the toilets were not kept clean.

More than 22,000 mobile teams set up to administer polio drops to 9.98 million children.

9 NCA artists put work on display after Lahore Art Council residency.

Sarfaraz was wanted in several police cases, and carried a bounty of Rs2 million, says SSP

Organisers regret only five or six out of 83 entries are from Pakistan.

CM praises officials’ efforts to keep disease in check.

Candidate protested alleging police had been harassing his family with a false FIR against him and his father.

33 of 35 top positions won by private college students in Faisalabad, 27 of 31 in Gujranwala and 18 of 33 in Sargodha.

Association not prepared to give up right to protest for more changes.

Lahore Board announces Part I, II results with position holders being given medals and cash prizes.

The pilot took the decision after one of the helicopter’s five rotors failed.

Counsel contends deal was struck between two governments.

The injured were taken to Jhang district headquarters hospital, where doctors described their condition as critical

Those who have not completed five-year team will have to resign if they want to work in Saudi Arabia, says Official.

Raja Riaz says his party supports demand for high court bench in Faisalabad.

Directs officials to educate farmers about Green Tractors and Drip Irrigation projects.

International Khatme Nabuwat Movement chief says Ahmedis seek power in Pakistan.

Ministry directed to resolve Hajj quota issue, adjourns hearing till Sept 10.

IPSS director says a relaxed visa policy is the right of both countries’ citizens.

Motorcyclists will be trained in 7 days, car drivers in 15.

PARCO can provide Euro-II compliant diesel; PSO, Attock refinery cannot.

Score more than boys in four out of five groups.

Circul­ars issued to provin­cial bodies to thwart terror plot.

Investigations to trace the terrorists’ other companions are underway.