Punjab

Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani gave directives to legislate a law to register all orphans in the country.

Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) will hold an International Council for Sufism and Peace at the end of this year.

The City District Government of Lahore (CDGL) awarded a contract in violation of government guidelines.

Only Rs1.008 billion of Rs4.3 billion allocated for improvement of rural areas around Islamabad have been released.

CJ observed that polluting waters in Manchar lake are depriving thousands of fishermen of their income.

Kalsoom and Komal’s parents say it was divine intervention that sent Abrar Ahmed Ghazi to rescue their young...

Shahbaz Sharif suspended four officials over negligence regarding the speedy disposal of rainwater.

A Pakistani delegation will visit Indian Kashmir in August to inspect the Indus river.

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani hailed Kayani's extension as a ‘guarantee’ for the stability of a democratic...

The Election Commission sees itself as a defunct body following the passage of the 18th amendment.

Like all interesting political stories out of Pakistan, this one also features the establishment at its heart.

Police is behind all the land-grabbers and murderers, the most criminal area in Islamabad is Baharakau.

President Asif Ali Zardari has called for the withdrawal of Indian and Pakistani troops from Siachen Glacier.

The 212th annual three-day urs of Sufi poet Syed Waris Shah has begun in Sheikhupura.

Rain triggered flash floods caused more damage than expected across Pakistan.

Intelligence sources have confirmed that the alleged mastermind of the Jinnah Hospital attacks is in their custody.

The LHC has acquitted a 55-year-old psychologically-challenged woman charged with defiling the Holy Quran.

Samina Ghurki said that the government is committed to protecting the children's rights through necessary...

Islamabad police relocated over ten checkpoints from the third tier of the four-ringed security cordon around the city

The Punjab government has yet to form the new Provincial Finance Commission (PFC).

Many parts of the city remained knee-deep in water on Thursday.

Makhdoom Javed Hashmi was declared to be in a stable condition, 72 hours after he suffered a brain haemorrhage.

The owner of an under-construction restaurant alleged that action was taken in violation of a court restraining order.

The PM has also asked the finance ministry to release an additional Rs80 million for further deepening the spillway.

Some decisions did emerge from the Indus water commissioners’ meeting on Wednesday despite initial deadlocks.

PSO has been directed to submit an inquiry report about its officials being allegedly involved in selling products.

Shahbaz Sharif has said that Rehman Malik has told federal institutions not to cooperate with the Punjab government.

PML-N leader Makhdoom Javaid Hashmi, who suffered brain hemorrhage a few days back, is now recovering speedily.

Power-loom factory owners of Faisalabad announced closure of 70,000 power-looms in three major industrial sectors.

Intelligence sources confirmed that a doctor in Jinnah Hospital, Lahore was the mastermind behind the deadly attack.

Police have arrested the suspect who attacked a UN vehicle in Shahdara in 2004 from Lahore.

Sara Ehsan, a 25-year-old employee of RIU, stood first in the book writing competition organised by National Book Foundation.

An unidentified party is trying to use the Afghan embassy’s diplomatic immunity to get alcohol released from police...

‘Net cafes’ across the country have been resorting to questionable ways to earn revenue over the past few years.

Nato-led troops will not leave Afghanistan prematurely as it has a long-term commitment to establis­hing peace.

Expressing dissatisfaction with the FIA’s report on the Pakistan Steel Mills, the SC asked for a fresh report in 4 weeks.

The interior ministry decided to form a separate force for the protection of foreign diplomats residing in Islamabad.