Punjab

Shopkeepers in Rawalpindi sell sugar at Rs90 – Rs105 per kg despite directive by Punjab govt to fix price.

500,000 to 600,000 animals to be sacrificed this Eid, SWM officials formulate plan for proper waste disposal.

LHC issued notices, seeks detailed report from Federal, Punjab govt on a petition against increase in sugar prices.

A new trend of cost-sharing sacrificial animals has been gaining momentum in the Sialkot district.

37-year-old with tumour on her face appeal­s for aid to seek treatm­ent.

Indian Sikh pilgrims to visit Pakistan for the birth anniversary of their spiritual leader Baba Guru Nanak.

PM&DC turned down the Punjab government’s weightage formula in MBBS admissions, resumed its previous one.

Police need to be professional, service oriented and accountable to the masses in order to be an efficient force.

Former President Pervez Musharraf issues a charge sheet against PML-N Chief Mian Nawaz Sharif.

Petition seeking restraining order against Punjab govt for withdrawing perks and privileges dismissed.

LHC directed parties to mutually decide terms,conditions for the payment of a Rs3 billion Sharif family loan.

Aptitude test introduced as part of exam for admission to medical college.

'Miracle Ox' has patch of white fur that looks, to some people, like it spells out “Muhammad”.

The SSP was late for court proceedings, said that he was in an urgent meeting with the chief minister’s secretary.

Several businessmen have received a letter warning them to pay Rs500,000 each to avoid being kidnapped and killed.

Autopsy report reveals that the siblings were strangled to death but there were no signs of torture on their bodies.

Police officials directed to have zero tolerance for misuse of loudspeakers, wall-chalking, provocative literature.

FIR accused her of passing derogatory remarks against Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), fine of Rs300,000 also imposed on her.

World Pneumonia Day today, 26,000 children under five die of pneumonia in Pakistan every year.

US national travelling to Dubai detained after he was found to be carrying as many as 30 weapons cartridges.

SC has dismissed a petition filed by Harris Steel Mills seeking more time for the return of a Rs9 billion loan.

Exhibition features a collection of 11 paintings by two miniature painters, fresh graduates from NCA.

Traders say govt unable to effectively control the price of sacrificial animals ahead of Eid, bribery common.

PM announced on Labour Day that minimum wage for the unskilled to be Rs7,000, the implementation still seems far away.

5,660 new patients registered during 2010; TB completely curable but requires proper treatment, care and attention.

PMDC warns against violation of Ordinance by increasing number of seats in public medical colleges in the province.

Application filed in SC prohibiting raise in prices of essential items till the rich are made to surrender luxuries.

LHC disposes Haqqani's petition against the inclusion of his name in the list of NRO beneficiaries, refers case.

Residents complain that after three months they had still not been provided with any food assistance,Watan Cards.

Residents have alleged gang active in the area, trafficking people to forced labour camps in Afghanistan.

PML-N chief criticises govt for its failure to check graft.

Music and visual art make a rare appearance together at Alhamra Art Gallery.

Industries and CNG stations to face days without Sui gas this winter, no load shedding for domestic consumers.

Woman doused herself, kids with kerosene when Awan ignored protest, ran into oncoming traffic hoping to be a casualty.

Glowing tributes were paid across the city in remembrance of the national poet, Allama Iqbal.

Colleagues say allegations against doctor fabricated to blackmail him, police awaiting medical report.

Man's son assaulted with a pistol butt, wife also struck by one of the robbers with an axe.

A sudden fire erupted in the ICU due to a suspected electric short circuit, damaging expensive medical equipment.

Increasing number of victims have complained of law enforcers’ ‘scepticism’, say they are being ignored.

PMA terms move against mid-term resignations a potential violation of doctors’ constitutional rights, the Labour Act.

Number of cases of torture and rape by police officials has increased by 60% over last 3 years says Interior Ministry.

Fewer people reading Quaid-i-Azam library’s aging books.

Sugar was being sold in markets at prices ranging from Rs95 to Rs120, locals protest.

Robbers set up fake security check posts, steal from commuters who try to pass through.

College lacks faculty to continue with communication and cultural studies programmes.

Man accused of marrying mother-in-law to get hands on property.

Sacrificial animals in city markets vulnerable to diseases, lack of sanitation, veterinary attention to blame.

Home and Public Prosecution Departments differ on what cases CM wants withdrawn.

Parents stand outside Nadra offices for B-forms but return disappointed.

Student beaten up, rendered deaf in one ear; guards witnessed but did nothing.