Punjab

The protesters demanded the police hand over the robbers, claiming that the police will not provide justice.

In part 2 of his account of this annual festival, the writer celebrates the subcontinent’s religious syncretism.

Qureshi given 24 hours to respond to the show-cause notice.

A widow who went to a landlord to get zakat was abducted by his munshi and raped for two months in Dera Ghazi Khan.

An air conditioner was installed in the room on Saturday to keep the equipment in cooler conditions.

The court issued summons to the MPA accused of making assets by misusing his authority as an MPA.

109 stray dogs were shot and killed over the last week, said the statement.

‘Comprehensive plan evolved to ensure availability of essentials’.

Several replaced inspectors had yet to finish one year in post.

Imran was kidnapped and killed 6 months ago, cops stalling investigation

Pilates fitness system gaining popularity among women in Lahore.

Pir who uses animal organs in ‘spiritual transplants’ booked for murder of client.

Governor complains that officials not briefing him on flood plans.

Former federal minister challenged confiscation of his passport and placement of his name on Exit Control List.

The physical remand again extended by 3 days.

The administration has banned on leaves of the Works Department and sanitary workers for the monsoon season.

CJ says that the people’s confidence on courts had restored after the reinstatement of independent judiciary.

Former MPA says party trying to delay her restoration plea till tenure ends.

Imran was tortured by his colleagues for fighting off their advances.

Regional Police Officer shuffles officials in 5 districts.

LHC Chief Justice issued transfer and postings orders for 10 ADSJs, four civil judges transferred.

Lums VC says effects of global warming already felt in Pakistan.

Court summons Raiwind SHO on butcher’s plea after fleeing captivity.

MPA says appointments made on merit, no politics involved.

Doctors say the child is in critical condition, one of the rapists caught.

Special teams constituted to conduct a survey in order to send demand notices to the owners concerned.

SP says bank records being tracked in search for two wanted doctors.

Pakistan’s first radio webcasts launched from Bahawalpur, to promote literary and cultural activities in the area.

Factory owner Bhatti was driving home with two others when robbers opened fire at their vehicle.

Motra police said the motorcycle Asif was riding to work was hit by a speeding van at Daska Road near Gohunki Stop.

The court awarded life sentences as well as imposing a Rs100,000 fine on the two.

Twenty-six of the replaced SIs have been transferred to police lines while four remain as SHOs.

All eyes on Benazir Women’s Crisis Centres to be made operational.

Advocate general summoned to assist court on July 11.

After last year’s floods, dykes too weak to stop water, residents say.

DG says wearing helmet halves risk of injury in motorbike accident.

Officials seeking transfers after losing ‘biggest secretariat perk’.

Rare books at Lahore Museum in jeopardy due to lack of funds, poor conservation.

She came to demand her husband’s help for their children, spent 6 months in Amritsar jail before reaching Sialkot.

Help desks for overseas Pakistanis to be set up in Jhelum, Sialkot and Gujrat.

Police arrested four robbers, including a woman, in an encounter near the Bahawalpur Cantt.

Prolonged power outages not only hamper business activities but also take their toll on citizens' patience.

Petitioners say they too were entitled to 50 per cent pay raise for govt servants.

LDA tore down shops and other structures built on state land without approval.

Petitioner says her son is being held illegally by his step father.

DCO said it was necessary for madrassah’s to be in line with modern education standards.

One man sentenced to death and another to a life term in prison for kidnapping and killing a 3 year-old boy in 2008.

Authority says new policy will apply to 58 roads, but can’t name 13.

LTC chairman says 2,000 more buses to be added to city network.

Locals said cops no longer stopped them asking for cash but for food and drinks.