Orange Line Metro Train

Union council leaders say they lack funds to operate

He was taken to Jinnah Hospital where doctors said his condition was critical

The counsel for the federal government told the bench that the agreement between Pakistan and China was confidential

Advocate Azhar Siddique said the cost of the project was more than Rs250 billion, and not Rs160 billion as claimed

CM says common man will feel honoured to travel on the train

The minister said work should be completed in densely populated areas in the first phase

Development projects preferred by the PML-N government are usually huge undertakings

CM chairs meeting to review ongoing development projects

Hassaan says compensation claims worth Rs2 billion being processed

Owner of the land says she is willing to return the payment

Government had initially set a seven-day schedule

The full bench was formed to hear it and another plea on request of the AGP

Reservations voiced over committee’s impartiality, autonomy

All the participants of a recently held citizens’ convention in Multan, expressed raged against the Multan metro

Finance minister rebuts Opposition’s claims on Orange Line Metro project cost

Work yet to commence on ‘crucial’ underground component

Chief minister says those criticising the project are against development

Civil society holds press conference near Chauburji

The petitioner said tenders had not been floated for the project

The bench also extended the duration of the stay order against the construction till the next hearing on March 3

Law minister says construction work near heritage sites poses no danger to the sites

Leader of the opposition asks the govt to ‘let the dead rest in peace’

The bench also issued notices on another petition against the possible pollution caused by the metro train project

Indian High Commissioner said governments of India and Pakistan were taking steps to strengthen bilateral relations

The NADRA has established a special desk at Zarar Shaheed Road for quick verification of cases in this regard

No one is held accountable for low enrollment, low attendance or higher dropout ratios

‘The PML-N govt is victimising the residents for not voting for its candidates’

WASA says it’s shifting pipelines to make way for construction of metro train track

Occupants of disputed properties say they’ve received no info about procedure devised for such properties

The march was led by representatives of PTI, the PPP, the Pakistan Muslim League-Q and the Jamaat-i-Islami

Rasheed says protests against PIA privatisation has diverted Opp alliance’s attention

Protests by PIA and those against the Orange Line show there is genuine resentment against govt's governance agenda

Hassaan says Rs3 billion distributed among affected households

The track will be equipped with telecom, radio, CCTV, a public address system and an audio-video recording system

The bench has now decided to hold hearings in the case on a day-to-day basis

Orange Line may end up blighting lives and cityscapes, and we would pause for thought before damage is done

High Court issues short order to discontinue work within 200 feet of historical sites

The track will pass the Green Line (Metro Bus) near Anarkali station

Rasheed dismissed reservations over the viability of the alliance in view of the Jain Mandir incident

PPP will stage a sit-in in front of PA if govt does not change Orange Line track plan in 10 days

The protesters dispersed after two hours

The protesters blocked the road for traffic and chanted slogans against the government

He said the government should halt the demolitions

Hassaan said a registry or PT-I for the acquired land would be acceptable as proof of possession and ownership

Lahore High Court issues short order to discontinue construction at sites falling within 200 feet of historical sites

NCA professors say mass transit project will be an economic burden on the people

Petitioners say govt has launched the project without proper planning

Khawaja Hassaan says some property owners have started vacating properties

Khawaja Ahmad Hassaan chairs meeting to review land acquisition for project

Supreme Court assured its Registry’s land won’t be acquired for the train route