Punjab

Minto suggests party form permanent research committees to form data on land ownership patterns and types of farms.

Women vendors unable to fathom the 'strange policy', feel it ignores the rights of vendors.

Mushtaq didn’t report for duty on weekend, not answering phone, has not spoken to friends since Friday.

18-year-old boy severed his aunt’s head because of a family dispute over property.

Animal traders injured during protest after the Shera Kot police allegedly opened fire on them.

Bodies of victims found burnt; attacks occurred within a day of each other.

Funds released for PML-N controlled areas, development elsewhere slow

Reporters pledge to be impartial in stories about local politics.

Bridal Couture Week to feature florists, jewellers and travel agents.

Bench rules that medical evidence doesn’t support prosecution.

Two-day education conference ends on a positive note.

Punjab government signs memoranda of understanding with two Chinese companies for infrastructure projects.

Postal workers arrested for their involvement in financial bungling worth millions of rupees in pension funds.

Brothers of 2 killed in Karachi plane crash wait for bodies to be handed over.

Cops accuse 2-year-old of terrorism & robbery; court grants bail to boy and father.

Third year student apparently injected himself with an anaesthetic, disposable syringe found beside body.

Development work in Rawalpindi city is at a standstill due to unpaid contractors.

DCO Faisalabad is reported to have refused to help provincial Privatisation Board.

Bright-coloured calligraphic paintings displayed Quranic verses with prominent use of gold and silver leaves.

LHC dismisses plea challenging the shifting of the cattle market.

Hospital seriously lacking in medicines, is severely short staffed.

Members of the Children Parliament of Pakistan protested against the torture of a housemaid in Multan.

LHC sought final clarification from federal government, asks whether a case of high treason could be registered.

Accused officials will be prosecuted under abetment, murder charges.

Ticketing warden claims he was later reprimanded.

Conference discusses changing paradigms, leadership and development.

Teachers accuse DTE of forging their pictures and releasing them on the web.

High literacy rates, quality human resources the secret to the success of developed nations, said Gilani.

CJ ordered police to make the Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah join the investigation in missing doctor case.

The widow was escorted out of court proceedings after shouting at Justice Malik of the LHC.

Young doctors voiced their frustration at the govt’s deputation policy for young doctors and for alleged favouritism.

Hindu Festival of Lights seen as chance to improve interfaith harmony.

PBC elected Khatam-e-Nabuwwat chairman, Rai Bashir, as a member of the Pakistan Judicial Commission.

Youth killed by a landlord after mistakenly taking a dish used to put chick feed.

With long queues and non-functional ATMs, selling seems more profitable.

City govt neglects to make arrangements to accommodate goat herders from out of town.

5,700 schools shut across Punjab due to inadequate funding, low attendance being used as an excuse for the closure.

Black-coats urge government to bring Musharraf back, hold a treason trial.

Rs200 million worth of mobile phones and accessories destroyed, four injured.

Culture minister, US ambassador signed agreement to work on the restoration of 400-year-old Sheikhupura Fort.

Meeting marked the 10th anniversary of the UNSC Resolution on Women, Peace and Security, adopted on October 31, 2000.

Sikhs push for Martyrs’ Day, in wake of the Sikhs’ killing in India in 1984.

Investigation officer declares no medical evidence of rape before medical report complete.

Convention attended by hundreds of flood affected people, called for progressive taxation and land re-distribution.

Close circuit TV cameras installed on provincial borders to monitor terrorist infiltrations.

Amir, son of former Joint Chief of Staffs, General Tariq Majeed, was kidnapped near his residence in September.

Employer, a lawyer, has gone into hiding.

The principal of the college has been suspended following allegations of sexual harassment.

Bars nationwide will hoist black flags and hold meetings to condemn PCO by former president Pervez Musharraf.

Govt working to expand scope of BISP operations with the help of foreign companies.