Punjab

Inmates end strike late Saturday night and return to their barracks peacefully.

Police arrest four people accused for failing to pay off their debt and the accused have appealed for justice.

The judicialisation of politics has ended up politicising the judiciary.

Flood victims complain about nepotism and corruption regarding distribution of Watan Cards.

Scuffle takes place at Jinnah Hospital between doctors and a patients family after allegations of ill treatment.

Lawyers chase policemen as far as the District Courts chowk, police retaliate by firing tear gas and firing in the air

Protestors threaten to “repeat the events of 1992” if the Babri Mosque verdict were not reversed.

Land grabbers selling land allotted to milkmen for housing their cattle on fake documents.

Inmates go on strike after four prisoners Manzoor, Kalo, Haji and Khalil allegedly tortured by the jail administration

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif visited flood zones in Multan.

Protesting students broke the vice chancellor’s house gate and also burnt a security van.

At least 61 of the smaller claimants have been repaid Rs1.24 million, while others have been running for repayment.

The Pakistan Bar Council announces it will observe a country-wide strike over differences with LHC's sessions judges.

CJ takes suo moto notice of police manhandling of lawyers while LHC sessions judges continue strike.

Punjab government decides to oppose the conversion of capital punishment into life imprisonment.

Private medical and dental colleges in Punjab have agree to halt their admissions process.

CM's Secretariat withdraws newspaper facility entitled to officers as a step in ongoing austerity drive.

No notification issued yet for disbanding Provincial Information and Analysis Unit despite CM approving a summary.

10-day exhibition of art pieces by six artists begins at The Drawing Room Art Gallery in Lahore.

ATC sends two lawyers to jail for stoning trader to death as investigation indicates their guilt.

Khilji lifted 16kg over 10,000 times for 7 hours and 15 minutes.

Housed for ten days in the Santorini-esque Khaas Art Gallery are recent works of Brazilian photographer Aimir Reis.

Jain Mandir, Jain Temple and the mansion of Rai Bahadur Sujan Singh are just some of significant buildings in RWP.

Reports suggest that health workers have successfully dealt with most epidemics.

Police arrest more than 100 lawyers, CJ tells inspector general to release all lawyers.

Punjab government transfers two more faculty members of the Islamia College Civil Lines.

Excise and Taxation Dept plans to make a written request to the Board of Revenue.

The rift among PML-N and District Chakwal administration has been sorted out.

Survey reveals that 29 out of 30 aged men cannot meet their families' financial requirements despite working hard.

Provincial govt decides to move offices of 5 depts to make room for the establishment of more civil courts.

A teacher beats up a fifth grade student with a stick.

An embezzlement of Rs83m has reportedly taken place from the sugar mills.

A landlord and his friends torture a six months pregnant woman over an incident regarding their animals.

Lawyers reiterate their demand for the transfer of the district and sessions judge Zawar Sheikh.

LHC grants time to HEC to engage counsel in petition challenging standards of getting admission to the MBBS programme.

Riaz was placed on the ECL for being a proclaimed offender (PO) in a NAB reference.

Petition terming the appointment of women lawyers as judges in Pakistan as un-Islamic has been dismissed by the FSC.

"We were all made to stand in line and were told to tie shoes around our ears and bark like dogs,” says Afzal.

LHC directs govt to respond till Oct 13 to petitions challenging its decision to give 26 colleges autonomous status.

Cultural activity in the city kicks up a notch with two art openings and the start of a German film festival.

Katcha area landlord led nearly a dozen buffaloes into a canal after they had entered their fields unsupervised.

Warnings of possible attacks on Rescue 1122 centres across the province.

10 to 30 per cent increase in prices of vegetables and fruits owing to the absence of price-control magistrates.

The polio vaccination campaign from Sept 27 to Sept 29 might not attain its objective of vaccinating 11.5 m children.

Govt of Punjab decides to postpone local body elections for six months citing the devastating floods as the reason.

Law enforcement agencies nab five suspects from Sihala who were allegedly planning to target Sihala Police Academy.

LHC issues notice to governor SBP seeking names of people whose loans had been written off.

A raid at a privately owned store lead authorities to confiscate a large quantity of used and unused govt medicines.

LHC directs the federal govt to implement its orders regarding free movement and provision of security to Dr AQ Khan.

ECP and Nadra should work on a system to register voters at the time they are issued their computerised CNICs.