Punjab

The minimum wage set by govt in Sep 2010 is Rs517.

Accused extorted Rs350m through parallel illegal banking system.

A bureau reporter from WBEZ Chicago called the trip “an eye-opener” that helped in getting rid of preconceived notions

Property vacated by the city govt at YMCA’s request.

The Public Service Commission, it says, will take too long.

Sharif distributes 100 laptops among Danish School students.

Petitioner seeks removal of petroleum minister, demands detailed explanation of production and import costs.

Barters parliament seats in exchange for political support.

A three member committee led by Associate Professor Dr Aamir Husain was formed to fix responsibility in the matter.

“We are helpless in the absence of a law and do not have the authority to even recommend someone for the post,” EPD

PML-N thinking of nominating Zulfiqar Khosa and Ishaq Dar.

‘Hanifa, her father Mithay Khan may need two to three months to recover’.

Students were selected after 302 applicants were interviewed.

Judge turns down DIG’s request to be heard in chamber.

Patient’s relatives say they won’t accept an inquiry led by the hospital admin.

Men declined having purchased IsoTab batch 093, however tampering in records, and medicine stock discovered.

LDA gives briefing on how city will develop over the next 10 years.

Steel re-rolling mills continue to use tyres as fuel, putting workers’ and neighbours’ lives at risk.

Nadra had not issued a CNIC to Hasina earlier because “her finger prints were too small.”

Judge tells senior officers that after amendments to Hudood Ordinance, police has no such jurisdiction.

Directs that the three accused men be produced before court on Feb 27.

Demands a drug regulatory body in the province, requests PM and CM Punjab to hold joint meeting in this regard.

The contempt notice was issued because earlier court order for payment of dues to a widow was not implemented.

Contra­ry to confes­sion, owner says factor­y should­n't be closed for this reason.

Muhammad Sarwar, 20, was killed in police encounter, family demands arrest of officers involved.

Police, district administration fear he might cause sectarian violence.

Coalition partners PPP, PML-Q also finalise negotiations.

In the second of a three-part series, we interview a tout in the lower courts.

“How can all the lotas who are changing their loyalties and joining PTI bring a tsunami?," Sanaullah

Petition seeking exemption of hospitals and courts from loadshedding.

‘Many federal govt employees reluctant to join Punjab’.

Consultation attended by Sialkot, Faisalabad, Kasur and Okara workers.

PPP told the PML-N they would not let proceedings run smoothly until Law Minister Rana Sanaullah apologised.

Police arrest 2 gang members, doctors say women were gang raped over several years and there are many others.

Rescue 1122 vans being used to hose down a construction factory.

No settlement reached at two-hour business advisory committee meeting.

Maulana Samiul Haq his party harbours no political ambitions, just want the enforcement of an Islamic system.

Project likely to be completed by end of Feb; motorcycles, rickshaws banned.

A special team of Edhi personnel reached Wahga border and fed the prisoners.

Petitioners contended that Punjab Governor had appointed chairman and members of RCS against the rules.

Sanaullah says he would not apologise for his behaviour during Monday's session.

LHC forms commission; Punjab govt attempts damage control.

Cases routinely linger for years due to corruption in the legal system.

February 3 set as the next date for arguments.

Standing Committee briefed on awareness campaign results.

Victim had a long standing property dispute over the division of a portion of land.

Police say accused admit to killing girl after her parents failed to pay ransom.

The law minist­er skippe­d the part as to why the chief minist­er had relaxe­d rules for Basra.

Participants discuss apathy, learned helplessness, civic and political activism.

Izhar suffered nine bites and cannot walk because he crossed Khalil’s fields to get to school.