Tag: Multan

Ex-PM Yousuf Raza Gilani to contest elections from NA-158 Multan

MULTAN: Former prime minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani will be contesting the general elections from the NA-158 Multan constituency. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader...

Archaeology dept proposes restoration of 8 monuments in south Punjab

MULTAN: Multan Archaeology Department has sent proposals to the high ups for the conservation and restoration of eight monuments in south Punjab under the...

Two MEPCO engineers suspended over absence during sehr, iftar

MULTAN: Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) Chief Executive Officer Engineer Muhammad Akram Chaudhry suspended two executive engineers over negligence here on Sunday. According to MEPCO...

Javed Hashmi endorses Nawaz’s narrative at Multan rally

--Ex-aide announces to accept PML-N supremo’s leadership --Nawaz Sharif welcomes Hashmi, admires Multan gathering MULTAN: Before Nawaz Sharif’s address to the Multan rally, his former aide...

VAWC documents 1,545 cases of violence against women in Multan: report

LAHORE: As many as 1,545 cases of violence against women (VAW) were documented by the government's Violence against Women Centre (VAWC) in Multan from March 2017...

Lahorites outnumbered by outsiders in PTI rally

-PTI supporters from far-flung areas gather at Minar-e-Pakistan power show -Local workers complain of not being invited properly LAHORE: The outsiders outnumbered Lahorites in Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI)...

PFA seals food points over substandard operations

LAHORE: Punjab Food Authority (PFA) sealed various factories and sale points on Sunday over either substandard production or sale in various cities of the province. The...

Multan departmental store fire extinguished after 15 hours

MULTAN: The fire that erupted at a five-storey departmental store in Multan was extinguished after 15 hours on Friday evening. The building was engulfed in flames as...

Nisar asks Hashmi not to use his shoulder to regain trust

PML-N leader asks his former colleague not act as ‘Aristotle of democracy’ Senior Pakistan Muslim League-N leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Saturday hit...

Thief accepts challenge, goes home with 17 sacks of peas

MULTAN: After accepting a challenge, a thief went home with 17 sacks of peas in Multan on Thursday. According to details, Malik Dilshad, a vendor, caught the...

Accused hurls shoe at Multan judge for delaying release order

MULTAN: Police have registered a case against a person over throwing a shoe on a judge in Multan district court. Sections related to anti-terrorism have also been included in the FIR. According...

Mufti Qavi, other suspects to be indicted in Qandeel murder on...

MULTAN: The indictment of Mufti Abdul Qavi and other suspects in the Qandeel Baloch murder case was deferred until April 9, due to unavailability of the...

Sharifs multiplied riches through metro bus projects, Imran claims

PTI chief says metro bus project needs subsidies to survive ISLAMABAD: Imran Khan claimed on Friday that the Sharif family made itself rich through...

Imran says Shehbaz launched metro bus to make money

MULTAN:  Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan Thursday said that Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched the metro bus to make money. "People need hospitals, clean water...

Terrorist held, cache of arms seized in Multan

MULTAN: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) foiled a major terror bid, arrested a terrorist and seized a cache of arms in Multan. The CTD sources said that...

Court to indict Mufti Qavi, other suspects in Qandeel Baloch murder...

MULTAN: The district and sessions court hearing the Qandeel Baloch murder case directed authorities to provide copies of the charge-sheet to Mufti Abdul Qavi and other...

NAB launches probe into Multan illegal land allotment: report

MULTAN: The National Accountability Bureau, Multan, has initiated an inquiry into alleged illegal allotment and possession of 23,000 Kanal state land worth Rs1.3 billion...