Punjab

The people displaced by the flood in Muzaffargarh had planned to protest the government’s relief efforts.

The city government is in the process of finalising menus for free sehri and iftar at designated Ramazan Dastarkhwans.

The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) on Tuesday dismissed from service two top officers.

The girl earlier fled from her father after he allegedly tried to sell her as a bride for Rs70,000.

63 people were shifted to Jinnah Hospital following an ammonia gas leak in a pharmaceutical company in Lahore.

The MNAs and MPAs from southern Punjab briefed the PM on the devastation caused by the flood during his Multan visit.

The inquiry report into the death of three children was delayed as the hospital failed to produce any medical records.

A one-day training workshop on economic reporting for women journalists was held in Islamabad on Monday.

An official of Islamabad Traffic Police was suspended on Sunday for sexual misbehaviour and corruption.

Several areas of the city, including Defence, Gulberg and Model Town, suffered a 5-hour power breakdown on Monday.

The vast majority of homeopathy laboratories and stores in the city are illegally selling alcohol.

CCPO Lahore directed the city police to utilise all resources to ensure law and order during the month of Ramazan.

Bargad, in collaboration with UNFPA organised a 3-day long conference to stress the importance of youth development.

LHC has issued a stay order stopping the sale of the 376-year-old tomb of a Mughal general in Baghbanpura.

Provincial governments have held back approval for carrying out a damage assessment survey in the flood-hit areas.

A Senate committee called for filing a treason case against Pakistan State Oil officials.

Despite being divided into many castes, we become united in our empathy whenever a calamity hits the country.

The ISI said Dr Ali Abdullah, the alleged mastermind of the Jinnah Hospital Lahore attack, was not in its custody.

Several areas of Lahore from electricity breakdown since eight in the morning.

Eight people were seriously injured in fighting during the distribution of relief good in Mehmood Kot on Sunday.

Federal Law Minster Babar Awan has demanded immediate meeting of the Punjab cabinet over the issue of floods.

A fresh wave of floods has been generated and it is predicted that they will continue for another 10 days.

Many stone crushers are illegally extracting deposits of gold, silver, diamonds and mercury in the Margalla Hills.

The police have put up sign boards defining the jurisdiction of each police station to make them more accessible.

Saudi Arabia will donate $100 million to help flood-st­ricken Pakistanis, the kingdom’s ambassador said.

10 kg flour bags were sold at the Sunday Bazaars for Rs 200 each while prices of vegetables and fruits soared.

The Sunni Ittehad Council announced that it would hold a long march in protest against terrorism on October 16.

A conference is being held in Lahore today on the eve of the chehlum of those martyred in the Data Darbar blast.

CM Punjab said that Punjab will spend Rs10 billion for the rehabilitation of flood victims.

Relief efforts are underway as the floods continue to devastate and ravage various parts of the country.

Three children have died in Faisalabad after being given some protective medicines by a team of the health department.

Millions of dollars are donated towards flood relief as the internat­ional community contributes to the crisis.