Punjab

Unanimous resolution warns government against pardoning Aasia Bibi; Asma Jahangir slams judiciary’s ‘interference’.

70,000 forms distributed; 6,000 houses to be built in the 1st phase.

Cosmetic surgery is taking off in a big way.

The processions taken out on Youm-e-Ashur, the 10th of Muharram were uneventful save a few minor skirmishes.

8th and 9th graders may miss deadlines due to BISE website glitches.

The petitioner said that the industry was facing a severe gas shortage.

Van driver says he could not see the train through the morning fog.

Pakistan Express was travelling from Faisalabad to Khanewal when the accident occurred.

The Punjab govt will provide 60,000 metric tons of wheat to the WFP at $276 per metric ton.

The family of a missing man has alleged that an assistant superintendent of police is keeping him in illegal custody.

Two pharmacists in Gujranwala have been charged with criminal neglect which led to a woman’s death.

Votes for the PBC election are selling for around Rs2 million each, according to candidates and bar council members.

The first Ashura procession in Lahore is believed to date back to the early 19th century.

The horses used for Lahore’s biggest Muharram procession are kept at Nawab Palace.

All main roads and arteries leading to the route of Ashura processions blocked with barricades and barbed wires.

Thousands of Rangers and police personnel deployed across the country to prevent any untoward incident.

Two-and-a-half-year-old Samawia, was abducted and later killed in the Gurjakh Police precincts.

Young boy dies after he was administered a penicillin injection.

Flood victims say they approached the Nadra office for cards but initiallly had been turned away.

The tradition began with Naqvi's grandfather Syed Ahmad Naqvi.

One-month awareness workshop at Kinnaird College for Women concludes.

Petitioner contends that huge expenditures were being spent on maintenance of the offices.

Lawyer says the PCB has not paid him for representing the council.

Pillion riding has been banned for two days while helicopters begin monitoring sensitive locations.

Only 31 CNG buses have been imported since its inception in 2009.

Says he will join industrialists in their protests for legitimate demands, denies threatening anybody.

CM Punjab says loadshedding affecting industries across the province, raising unemployment.

Court suspends notification in which private school science students of Grade 9 were not allowed to appear for exams.

Project being funded by the World Bank through Water Sector Capacity Building and Advisory Services Project (WCAP).

Construction has begun on a 50-bed General Hospital at Samanabad.

Poor households being persuaded to send their children to school.

Muharram 4 and 24 are marked by residents for reciting new nauhas.

A cricket match between student teams organised at Garrison Academy.

Dog and donkey meat being sold to hotels and vendors in Okara.

LHC Rawalpindi Bench puts on halt construction of a picnic spot near a heritage site in the Margalla Hills.

5 members of the Masood family died of cancer in the last three months.

Colleagues accuse vice chancellor of corruption.

Several plants have turned to alternative energy sources amidst Sui gas load shedding.

Four-year-old smoking ban routinely flouted at city’s courts.

LHC directs Punjab govt not to take any disciplinary action against college teachers.

New bench to be headed by LHC CJ, it will also hear petition challenging formation of board of governors.

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif constituted the committee to probe the matter,

Doctors say Tauseef’s disease has progressed too far.

Education secretary summoned for today’s hearing.

Two young women murdered in the name of ‘honour’ while they were returning home from the Multan district jail.

Workshop held to help researchers get foreign grants.

Hurmat-i-Rasool Committee of High Court bar says all city’s lawyers back blasphemy laws.

Punjab Rangers deployed overnight to provide added security up till Muharram 10.

Chief minister dismisses concerns that move will hurt PML-Nawaz in the polls.

CJ summons education secretary to explain fee hike while students and teachers continue protests.