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South Asian cities conference: Lahore’s dirty business is inspiring other...
KARACHI: Lahore’s challenge, at one point in time, was figuring out how to simply weigh the amount of waste it was producing. Figuring out what to do with it would come much later. This was the...
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Planning ahead:‘Empowerment of youth necessary for progress’
LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Saturday the economy was in an upswing as a result of “solid” economic policies of the government. Speaking to a PML-N Youth Wing delegation, he said the...
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Reacquainting with history: Narankari - a bazaar with a past, but no future
RAWALPINDI: The historical Narankari Bazaar which came into the limelight at the dawn of 19th century, needs special attention from the city government for its preservation and the provision of basic...
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Festive look: Twin cities to host Eid Milad processions
Humanity can be saved from destruction if teachings of the Holy Prophet Peace Be Upon Him (PBUH) are acted upon. This was the gist of a talk organised by Pakistan Intellectual Forum (PIF) here Monday....
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Security: Arrangements made for Eid Miladun Nabi
BAHAWALPUR: Foolproof arrangements have been made for the 140 processions planned in the division for 12th Rabiul Awal (today), Bahawalpur Regional Police Officer Shahid Hanif told the media on...
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Crime clean-up: Police arrest two gangs of robbers
GUJRANWALA: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested two gangs of robbers in separate incidents. Dhallay police on Sunday arrested five members of a gang of robbers on a tip off. They seized money,...
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Robbery suspect: Police record sought in bail application
LAHORE: Lahore. A judicial magistrate on Monday summoned police record from two police stations of a student allegedly implicated in 16 robbery cases by January 15. He issued the orders at a bail...
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LBA elections: Police arrest lawyer accused of firing
FAISALABAD: Kotwali police on Monday claimed to have arrested one of the lawyers accused of firing shots in the air to celebrate their candidate’s victory at the district bar association elections on...
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Plantation drive: Interns to help Faisalabad PHA
FAISALABAD: The future of the country lies in the hands of our youth. They must be provided practical knowledge so they can shoulder their responsibilities effectively, Law Minister Rana Sanaullah...
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Local polls: Disappointed candidates criticise ECP
LAHORE: “If it was clear that the elections were not going to take place, why did the city government continue the election process?” Muhammad Jamal, a candidate from Iqbal Town, said on Monday....
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Wildlife protection: LHC issues notice to federal govt on hunting of birds
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court summoned experts from the Worldwide Fund for Nature and the International Union for Conservation of Nature with regard to the safety of migratory birds in Pakistan. The...
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Virus alert: Polio found in sewage samples, emergency declared in Multan
MULTAN: An emergency 10-day polio vaccination campaign began on Saturday after polio virus was found in the sewerage samples from Suraj Miani Colony. The district Health Department has also been...
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Representation of people: LHC summons federal agencies
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday issued a notice to the Election Commission of Pakistan, the Federal Board of Revenue, the National Accountability Bureau, the inspector general of police and...
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12 companies qualify for Solar Park bidding
LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Monday 12 companies in the energy sector had been prequalified for the Quaid-i-Azam Solar Park project. He said the park was meant to produce 100...
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Celebration mode: City gears up for Eid Miladun Nabi
LAHORE: Several city landmarks have been illuminated to celebrate Eid Miladun Nabi today (Tuesday). Prominent buildings along The Mall, including the Town Hall, Wapda House, Alhamra, Lahore High...
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Gearing up: PTI to go solo in Punjab local body polls
ISLAMABAD: With local government polls just round the corner, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has decided to contest the elections solo in Punjab. “We’ve completed our homework on all the 36 districts in...
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Seeking demages: Shop owner sued for ‘defective’ furniture
LAHORE: A man on Wednesday sued the proprietor of a furniture shop for selling him a “defective” dining table. Khalid Mehmood said Muhammad Asif- the proprietor of Italian Furniture- had delivered a...
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Three killed in road accidents
RAJANPUR: Two people were killed on Wednesday when a Peshawar-bound passenger van from Karachi overturned after being hit by a speeding truck on the Indus Highway near Afzalabad. Rescue officials...
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Tragedy: Four children die from ‘toxic food’
MULTAN: Four children died on Wednesday after what the family said eating poisonous food at their house in Nurpur village in Vehari. Police said siblings Zahid, 9, Humaira, 7, Sumaira, 6, and...
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Forced abortion: Comments sought on petition against husband
LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge sought comments from the Gujjarpura SHO on a petition filed by a woman seeking to register a case against her husband for allegedly forcing her to...
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