Punjab

Say they would observe a pens-down strike if demands not met.

A man shot his brother dead over a marriage dispute.

Suffers five fractures, husband at large.

Awareness walk for in solidarity with the mentally ill held.

The allowance is presently Rs10,000 per officer.

The hearing was postponed on the request of LDA’s counsel.

A maximum of seven companies will be pre-qualified to participate in the bidding process.

The department hopes to plug some gaps it has identified.

The sale of petrol and diesel at higher prices than market rate will not be tolerated, says DCO.

The inquiry officer later in his report to the district and sessions judge said that the allegations had been proven.

“We will start a civil disobedience movement if our demands are not met,” says Anjuman-i-Tajraan City President.

A total of 36 bidders participated in the auction.

Protesters gathered in front of the factory and chanted slogans against factory owner for not maintain the machines.

Mother of the deceased child hospitalised with shock.

WWF coordinator says an increase has been recorded in illegal fishing practices.

56% of public primary and middle teachers and 62% of private teachers lack basic knowledge, according to study.

Police searching for the explosive device.

The suspects have confessed to killing the lawyer because of a land dispute, says CIA officails.

Amir told police that he was not in his senses when he killed his mother.

11 cases were pending with the NAB against Nawaz Sharif, says Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry.

Police refuse to release man even after he produced gun licence.

Reports of theft and vehicle snatching in the city abound.

An accomplice arrested, four others flee with 180 tolas of gold.

Gyps vulture population down 90% since 1990s.

Guddu ki guddi and Bubble among films screened.

An additional district and sessions judge granted interim bail to Rabia Bibi for Rs50,000 until October 23.

Bar demands SC judges resign over ‘frivolous case’ against lawyer.

Provincial govt will bear 50% cost of switching to alternative energy.

Police still have no clue who raped the 5-year-old girl, despite detaining several suspects.

Pakistan asks Iran for $2 billion in financing gas pipeline project.

Police says they have arrested the driver of the deceased and he has confessed to the murder.

Food security at risk from increasing population.

Agriculture minister says amount of subsidy yet to be decided.

Man has confessed to his crime.

Only two interested parties show up for LDA’s fifth attempt at auction.

Five-year programme a joint initiative of the British Council and the Schools Education Department.

Mother says the rapists entered their house by scaling a wall.

The participants will be taken on a guided tour on tongas up to Haveli Naunihal Singh.

Petitioner asked the court to annul the procedure for the appointment of judges as ultra vires to the Constitution.

Organisers expect more than 25,000 children to participate.

Imran Khan’s lawyer to present arguments at next hearing on Oct 25.

Summary has already been placed before ECP for approval.

NADRA says thousands of fake, duplicate votes cast in Karachi’s constituency.

Residents accused the polio team of acting as American spies.

The fire began at 5pm, explosions were heard till midnight.

No bids were received for 54 shops and restaurants in last two auctions.

Petitioner says citizens in many parts of the city do not get clean water.

The DPO ordered police to seal all exit and entry routes to Taunsa.

Govt to set up new board of governors for college within three months.

The boy was taken to Nishtar Hospital in Multan, where doctors said that he was in critical condition.