Punjab

Health minister says required equipment provided to staff in tertiary, DHQ and THQ hospitals

YDA representatives highlight an urgent need of around 4,500 ventilator machines in public hospitals

Provincial government made move to avoid shortage amid coronavirus outbreak

Authorities have notified 14 laboratories for tests

Calls for ending Urdu speeches before Friday prayers, restricting sermons to a minimum level

Earlier, the Ministry of National Health death has announced the death on its web portal

Country has 189 COVID-19 cases

The meeting decided to suspend biometric attendance of all staff members

Tables, chairs have been placed at bus stands without any staff to run the medical camp

Court also handed over co-accused Asad Bhatti to the police on five-day physical remand

Road constructed under Rs13b project develops cracks

PHA DG says all possible resources are being utilised for the beautification process

Official says DC requested him to allow dinner with guests after desert safari

Focal person for coronavirus at NMU says nurses, paramedics have been trained to fight the virus

The ongoing dispute between administrative and govt officials has landed the PM and the CM in a difficult situation

Rescue 1122 starts inter-provincial special training

Media tycoon's counsel claims arrest warrant and subsequent remand illegal

Co-accused Asad Bhatti also sent on five-day physical remand

44% of Punjab’s total population and 65% of rural population’s employment is linked with agriculture

Renovation plan prepared in 2017 dropped due to high cost

Police teams also seized 21 Kalashnikovs and registered 124 cases against the offenders

Special monitoring cell set up in the Agri marketing department 

Drainage system, roads severely damaged due to lack of repair

Consumers will be able to view their electric load, voltage and bill any time

Punjab govt bans public gatherings

Notification mentions manual attendance must be ensured of all hospital staff

Punjab health minister says facility will be set up in building vacated by Comsats University

Psychological woes come in wake of rising incidents of suicide and violent behaviour

They were wanted for extortion of money, theft, fighting, torture of citizens, street crimes

Masks, sanitizers have disappeared from the markets, causing an increase in their prices

SSP says police have arrested 44 suspects 

Nishat Daha drew leadership’s ire for meeting Buzdar, criticising Sharifs

Power of attorney attested by embassy or consulate will be required

Buzdar hands over his helicopter to health department for quick transfer of suspected patients

Provincial govt plans to launch Rs6b project to promote mechanisation of agriculture sector

Punjab almost doubles packages for its cops

A man bought a car online, later discovered the documents were fake

He shot his wife as he had certain suspicions about her

Authorities also announced that all marriage halls, banquets will remain closed for three weeks

Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) urges motorcyclists to avoid answering calls while driving

The victim was strangled, his body thrown in a deserted area

Locals leave Ranjha’s hometown in search of economic opportunities

Legal status of PAS has been challenged in the court, Sindh officers stand with the association

City Traffic Police stop biometric attendance of wardens

Global health body declares Europe new epicentre of novel coronavirus pandemic

Six flights over the weekend to ferry 2,200 passengers

Promotion board meeting was presided by General Qamar Javed Bajwa

Jang and Geo group owner was arrested by NAB in an alleged land scam on Thursday

Many countries are advising against large gatherings in a bid to slow the spread of the highly communicable virus

Move will pave way for two World Bank budgetary support loans worth $750m