Punjab

A packet of seeds costs Rs2,000 and yields a profit of between Rs28,000 and Rs33,000

Christian community across the province attended the Easter prayers from homes

Authorities seal several areas to avoid local spread of virus

He appealed to the citizens to follow preventive measures against this virus to protect their lives.

PMA demands PPE, disinfectants to stem the spread of virus

Companies backed off in bidding phase due to short Punjab govt deadline

Pilgrims from India will not be able to participate in the festival due to coronavirus lockdown

Provincial govt apprises Supreme Court that 100 more ventilators will be provided to DHQ hospitals soon

Created two accounts – external to dupe tax authorities and internal to record actual sale

Dr Sania Nishtar urges to people to wait for their turn before showing up at call centres

A farmer could get a maximum of 500 gunny bags

VC says the situation calls for such gestures as these could foster inter-faith harmony

PMA delegation shares suggestions after 40 suspected cases surface

128 beggars have been released after receiving a warning

As many as 74 new confirmed patients were identified whereas total number of patients reached 2,410

Assistant commissioners are supervising operation of cash disbursement

During the meeting, Buzdar considered further extending the lockdown

15 cases reported in Faisalabad in three months

Healthcare dept says policy to test individuals in quarantine centre before they were allowed to go was in place

Over 75 productions in Punjab have been shutdown

Due to unplanned arrangements by the authorities, women were forced to sit under the sunny sky

During the crime, one of the robbers took Allah Rakhi to a corner and raped her

The accused managed to collect women’s CNIC copies and other confidential information under the pretext of aid

Raja says the total number of prisoners in Punjab is currently 45,535

The former food secretary said that he did not delay the wheat procurement

The commissioner added that the distribution of gunny bags was underway at 70 wheat procurement centres

Many fear India might use the excuse to indefinitely shut the visa-free passage

Mills include JD Group, Rahim Yar Khan Sugar Mills, Alliance and other large groups

Buzdar inspects proposed small dam project at Choti Karri Mar in Koh-e-Suleman area

Government would pay Rs1 million to any journalist who succumbs to coronavirus, says provincial information minister

Premier Imran also extends deadline for registration till April 15

Service is launched in Islamabad's suburbs and would be expanded to the whole country in two weeks, says Asad Umar

Group of welfare activists feed the underprivileged, jobless during lockdown

Zia directs the Social Welfare deputy director to provide food hampers at the doorsteps of the affected people

Masks have been delivered to 2,718 persons, sanitisers to 130 families, Zinc kits to 100 families

The man sexually assaulted a girl after luring her through a promise of marriage

Police claimed to have recovered illegal weapons, cash and other evidence from their custody

IGP issues revised directives for enforcement of Section 144

Petitioner says Rs5,000 to Rs8,000 charges beyond affordability of majority of people

Financial support for underprivileged begins under Ehsaas Programme

Police ordered to provide ample security to disbursement centres

Dr Qibla Ayaz says ulema have assured the government that people would obey lockdown directives

The optimist in Cheema hoped that the virus would be eradicated from the country soon

Promises provision of medical equipment, emergency drugs

More than 50 policemen donated their blood to thalassemia patients

Over 1,000 prisoners were shifted after confirmation of coronavirus cases in district jail

The amount is expected to be distributed amongst deserving lawyers at the tehsil and district level of the province

BISP Divisional Director Zafar Khan says social distancing will be ensured during distribution

Permission for various businesses revised repeatedly amid efforts to curb virus infection

As many as 11,000 patients and their attendants visit both hospitals daily