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Ballot: Local government election details finalised
LAHORE: “The local government elections will be conducted in accordance with the newly amended Local Government Act 2013 for Punjab,” Provincial Election Commissioner Mehboob Anwer said on Friday....
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Khurram Dastagir assault case: 11 suspects in custody
A court ordered 11 suspects to remain in custody for yesterday’s attack on State Minister for Commerce and Textile Industry Khurram Dastagir Khan and his family, Express News reported Saturday. Six of...
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Culprits still at large: CJP Jillani takes notice of five-year-old girl's...
LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Tassaduq Hussain Jillani on Saturday took notice of the non-arrest of those who raped the five-year-old girl in Lahore on September 13, Express News reported. The...
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Child killed, 30 injured as bus falls into 100ft ravine near Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: A child was killed as a passenger bus with at least 30 people on board, fell into a 100 ft ravine near Aaro Khas, Islamabad on Saturday evening, Express News reported. The bus was...
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Target killing: Woman shot dead at her house
FAISALABAD: A woman was shot dead by unidentified men who broke into her house in Yaseenpura on Friday night. An FIR was registered on the complaint of her husband. Saddar police said three men...
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Woman gets custody of son
LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge on Saturday gave child’s custody to his mother. Petitioner Farzana Bibi told the court that she married Muhammad Babar in 2011. She said they had a...
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Hats off: 325 BNU students conferred degrees
LAHORE: Centres of education not only impart knowledge, they also create new knowledge though research, Beaconhouse Group’s Chairperson Nasreen Mahmud Kasuri said at the eighth convocation of...
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Spreading good cheer: Lawyers organise Christmas celebration
LAHORE: The Christian Lawyers Association Pakistan and others held a Christmas celebration at the district and sessions court on Saturday. Lahore Bar Association vice president and senior vice...
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Basant ban: Kites to fly for Punjab Youth Festival
LAHORE: MNA Hamza Shahbaz said on Sunday Basant festivities would be part of the Punjab Youth Festival 2014. He was addressing a ceremony to unveil the logo of the youth festival. Minister for Sports...
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Peace conference: ‘Art cannot be separated from history’
LAHORE: “It is very hard to write stories of love and peace in such difficult times,” said writer Abdullah Hussain on Thursday. He was talking at the opening session on the International Conference...
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‘Tainted honour’: Teen tortured for alleged affair, father humiliated
MULTAN: A twelfth grade student was tortured and beaten with an axe and shovel allegedly by two men who had suspected him of having an affair with their cousin. The assailants also humiliated the...
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Property dispute: Man seeks case against son for fraud
LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge on Saturday sought comments from Misrishah station house officer in a petition seeking a case against a man accused of fraudulently transferring...
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Crackdown against quacks planned
FAISALABAD: The district administration will launch a crackdown against quacks and confiscate the medicines in their use, district government spokesman Muhammad Rafiq said on Saturday. He said the...
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Opposition: ‘Govt’s silence is not going unheard’
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) president Senator Chaudhary Shujat Hussain and former deputy prime minister Chaudhary Parvez Elahi on Saturday said the government’s attitude was not in...
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PTI's lahore rally is illegal: Rana Sanaullah
LAHORE: Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah termed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) rally against inflation in Lahore illegal. He said a police report against the PTI has been filed on Sunday,...
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PHA Lahore holds 3 concerts on same day as PTI rally
LAHORE: As Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was busy hosting a large protest rally against inflation in Lahore, the Parks and Horticulture Authority put together no less than three musical concerts on...
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Child abuse: Sessions judge asked for report on 4-year-old’s rape
LAHORE: Taking notice of the news report of a four-year-old sexually assaulted allegedly by her seminary teacher in Mailsi, the Lahore High Court complaint cell on Saturday directed the Vehari...
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Time to be merry: Three concerts organised at city parks
LAHORE: The Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) on Sunday organised three concerts featuring several popular artists. These concerts, which failed to attract many people, were held at the Race...
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Anti-inflation rally: PTI lays into govt’s ‘tyrannical’ economic outlook
LAHORE / ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan on Sunday delivered a damning verdict on the ruling party’s ‘economic outlook’ and the extravagance of its leaders as his...
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Poor visibility: Eight injured in fog-related accidents
GUJRANWALA / DASKA: Eight people were injured on Sunday in fog-related accidents in separate incidents. Ninety-three goats and sheep were killed when a truck collided with a tractor-trolley. Rescue...
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