Punjab
More News
-
Four suspects netted in police encounters
Pindi police say two cops also injured in exchange of fire
-
Dysfunctional elevators grab minister’s attention
Secretariat’s five out of 14 elevators are currently serving hundreds of employees, visitors
-
Citizens lose vehicles, valuables to street crime
Recent incidents of reported street robbery in the capital remain untraced
-
IHC orders swift decision on PTI rally permit
PTI approached the court after alleging that the district administration was unresponsive to their request
-
Adiala jail ban sparks outcry
Inmates and relatives face distress as ban disrupts traditional Ramazan exchanges
-
PFA shuts shop storing unhygienic meat
Discarded 120kg of spurious meat and 30 litres of rancid oil, issuing warning notices to suppliers.
-
CM wants IT towers ready in a year
She ordered the completion of both towers of the IT city in a year.
-
Sanitation system
“Apart from a new sanitation system, up to 125,000 jobs will also be created,” CM Punjab
-
Bail of 79 suspects in May 9 case extended
Sarwar Road police had registered the FIR under various provisions, including the Anti-Terrorism Act
-
Predator convicted of raping child
Court handed down a 14-year sentence to Muhammad Sohail and imposed a fine of Rs1 million
-
Khushwant Singh's ashes find abode in Hudali school
Author earned global acclaim with over 80 books to his name
-
Failure to register warehouses in Punjab hinders regulation efforts
Lack of bylaws stalls registration process, fuels hoarding concerns
-
Citizens outraged by inaction against robbers
Victims allege collusion between suspects and police
-
Funeral cum burial a costly affair now
Sellers jack up rates of shrouds, camphor, rose water, flowers, grave-digging
-
Prices of iftar items double this Ramazan
Big eateries charge iftar dinner from Rs1,800 to Rs3,000 per person
-
Expert calls for lowering interest rates
Says lower interests will encourage business and reduce inflation
-
SPARC suggests more tax on cigarette
Urges new finance minister to consider tobacco taxation as a potential avenue for boosting the economy
-
Encroachments clog Rawalpindi streets
Main markets are overwhelmed with traffic, exacerbating the situation in Ramazan
-
WASA consumers get e-billing facility
Official says system will be operational within next two days
-
AIOU allocates Rs125m for scholarships, research grants
AIOU allocates Rs125m for scholarships, research grants
-
PEIRA launches admission drive
As per official letter, implementation of 10% need-based scholarships, free education mandatory
-
PM greenlights cycling track project
Civic agency to lay 374-kilometre track in Islamabad in 18 months
-
Ichhra case suspects remanded in custody
FIR was lodged against dozens of identified and unidentified people who raised slogans threatening life of a woman
-
Elahi suffers fracture in bathroom fall
Indictment in illegal recruitment case delayed as PTI president suffers minor fracture
-
‘Climate change hits agricultural sector’
USAID Mission Director Veerya Kate Somvongsiri pays a visit to University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF)
-
Man slays sister, cousin on pretext of honour
Victims had faced panchayat over allegation of infidelity
-
Punjab govt presents Rs4.48tr budget
Provincial assembly proceedings marred by opposition’s protest
-
Man allegedly kills niece for ‘honour’ in Jaranwala
Victim succumbed to her injuries on way to hospital
-
Govt approves 16 major road projects in Khushab
Multibillion-rupee infrastructure overhaul aimed to alleviate travel woes, boost connectivity
-
Crime surge plagues Gujranwala
Citizens lose over Rs600m worth of goods to criminals in one year
-
Poor won’t remain at the mercy of profiteers: Maryam
Authorities told to expedite Ramazan package delivery
-
Minorities’ varsity seats left vacant in Punjab
Govt varsities in Punjab admit 246 students against quota of 1,211
-
Plan afoot to privatise govt schools
Teachers associations reject move, threaten strike
-
Govt to revamp sanitation approach under ‘Suthra Punjab’ programme
Modernisation plans, community involvement urged for cleaner streets
-
Man abducted, killed by nephew in Pakpattan
Victim’s body was found hidden in fields
-
Punjab govt to relaunch health card in three months
CM Maryam vows to uphold right to free treatment
-
Schools celebrate Punjab Cultural Day
Schools showcased traditional Punjabi artefacts
-
MoU to boost skills training
NAVTTC chairperson emphasised the alliance’s role in equipping youth with industry-relevant skills
-
Unknown Mughal era mausoleum unearthed
Grave beneath tomb reveals archaeological secrets
-
‘Diabetes-related vision loss on the rise’
Every day, hundreds of people in Pakistan lose their vision also due to avoidable conditions like cataracts
-
Rawalpindi traders defy official rates
Continue to sell grocery and food items at open market rates
-
Around 49k ineligible for Ramazan aid
Second session of Ramazan Nigehban Package was organised for over 45,000 people
-
Flour adulteration on the rise
Mills allegedly mix maize, rice and corn during grinding
-
Minor girl killed in cylinder blast
Eight others injured as a result of fire, collapsed roof
-
Stringent security for courts ordered
IGP stressed the importance of close coordination between law enforcement agencies and court administrations
-
Pindi’s historic Ramazan bazaars open
Decades-old bazaars at Kartarpura, Bhabra & Fawara Chowk offer multiple foods
-
Court adjourns plea for FIR against Chattha
Directed the relevant authorities to produce the former commissioner in the court on the next date of hearing
-
Metrobus tracks to undergo revamp
From potholes to structural concerns, the restoration aims to ensure safe travel
-
Pheni & khajla become citizens’ favourites
Stalls of pheni have opened up in different areas alongside sweet shops to cater to those fasting.
-
Winners of Gender Climate Award announced
Pakistan Gender Climate Award 2024 to shine a light on Pakistani women and recognise their leadership and contribution