Court extends Hamza’s judicial remand till Nov 28
LAHORE: An accountability court on Wednesday extended judicial remand of Punjab Assembly Opposition Leader Hamza Shehbaz till Nov 28 in the assets beyond means...
Lahore air remains hazardous as quality index hits 447
LAHORE: The city's air quality remained 'hazardous' with an air quality ranking of 447, according to Air Visual's Air Quality Index (AQI) list on Wednesday.
The Punjab...
‘Ghost’ faculty members in GCU received over Rs600m in salaries
LAHORE: An internal inquiry conducted by Government College University (GCU) has found payments worth Rs638m having been paid to “ghost” foreign faculty members in...
Sindh faces Rs109bn shortfall in federal revenue transfers: CM
-- The premier had vowed to give Rs162 million in a development package alone
--CM says PM ignoring his letters, never had a one-to-one conversation...
Registration of five private schools revoked over high fees
LAHORE: The Punjab education department on Tuesday annulled the registration of 29 branches of five private schools in the province for failing to comply...
Traffic blocked at Mall road as govt employees stage sit-in
--PLRA, C&W employees along with visually impaired persons stage separate protests in front of Punjab Assembly
LAHORE: Mall road experienced severe traffic jams and remained...
Minor raped by private school employees in Karachi
A four-year-old student was allegedly raped by two of his school's employees in Gulshan-e-Maymar area of the port city, a first information report (FIR)...
Ramzan Sugar Mills case: Hamza, judge exchange hot words
LAHORE: Ramzan Sugar Mills case being heard at the accountability court here on Tuesday was marred by an altercation between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...
Raiwind Diocese conducts utilitarian workshops on midwifery, mental health
LAHORE: The inauguration ceremony of an integrated workshop on midwifery, mental health and water and Sanitation was held at the St. Peter’s School of the...
Multiple entry visas given to Sikhs to facilitate pilgrimage, says Gov Sarwar
LAHORE: Punjab Governor Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said that Pakistan government had issued multiple entry visa to Sikh yatrees from abroad to help them in their pilgrimage.
Addressing...
Punjab Ombudsman upholds Sargodha University’s decision in harassment case
SARGODHA: The Provincial Ombudsman upheld the decision of Sargodha University's (SU) Syndicate regarding a sacked professor after he was proven guilty of sexual harassment of...
IGP addresses transporters’ concerns
LAHORE: Inspector General Police Punjab Captain (r) Arif Nawaz Khan directed the Punjab Highway Patrol to facilitate goods transporters and not create unnecessary hurdles...
Fresh rain spell forecast in Sindh, Balochistan
KARACHI: The Met department issued an alert over fresh rains/thundershowers in parts of Sindh and Balochistan from Thursday to Sunday.
The new spell will bring the...
Dengue claims another life in Karachi, toll soars to 34
KARACHI: Dengue virus claimed another life in Karachi on Tuesday, taking the death toll from the mosquito-borne disease to 34 in 2019 so far.
As per...
Rawalpindi police arrest alleged serial rapist
--CCPO says suspect has confessed to raping 30 children and uploading videos on 'dark web
RAWALPINDI: Punjab police have arrested a man suspected of sexually assaulting...
Man injured in gun attack
KARACHI: A man was shot and injured in Steel Town area of the Karachi on in the wee hours of Tuesday.
According to rescue sources,...
PTI’s Vawda opposes Nawaz’s departure from Pakistan
Federal Minister for Water Resources Faisal Vawda on Monday criticised the Sharif family, saying that “Nawaz Sharif and his brother are going to the...
