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Four in the run for PTI Lahore president
The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf I Provincial Election Commission has finalised arrangements for party elections to all Punjab district and tehsil organizations today. Voting is set to start at 9am and...
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Hunger in Punjab: ‘Vitamin deficiencies here among world’s highest’
LAHORE: Punjab suffers from high rates of malnutrition as 39% of children are too short for their age, 30% are underweight and 14% suffer from acute malnutrition. Women and children also suffer from...
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Lawyers’ protest: CM promises LHC bench in Faisalabad
FAISALABAD: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday assured a Faisalabad Bar Association (FBA) delegation that that a Lahore High Court bench will soon be setup in Faisalabad, FBA president Mian...
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‘Bad results will take you down, too
PASRUR: As annual matric examinations draws close, school principals are facing the pressure just as the students. Their pressure increased when Executive District Officer (Education) Sajjad Aslam...
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Govt urged to pay attention to school
SIALKOT: Residents of the area have demanded that the government improve condition at the Government Girls High School. Talking to a media team which visited the school on Tuesday, Mian Mohammad...
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Permanent allocations: Peasants in Cholistan to get land for good
CHOLISTAN: Cholistan Development Authority (CDA) Managing Director Javed Akhtar Mehmood told The Express Tribune that Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif had approved a summary for the allotment of...
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‘Languages are not regional, they are national’
GUJRAT: “The languages spoken in Pakistan should not be referred as regional. They are all national languages,” Punjabi writer Fakhruz Zaman said on Tuesday. He was addressing a seminar held on...
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University of Health Sciences: New learning approaches stressed for medical...
LAHORE: Medical education should be oriented towards health and community as opposed to disease and hospital, according to noted British physician and medical educationist Prof Parveen Kumar. In a...
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Traffic fines: Lawyers lock staff rooms in protest
LAHORE: A group of lawyers expelled magistrate’s staff from their offices and then locked them for the day to protest against a new process for the payment of traffic fines on Tuesday. More than 20...
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‘Kinnaird has weathered all storms’
LAHORE: “All stories have an ending. But my book – the story of Kinnaird College – needs no ending. May Kinnaird live forever,” said Samar Gardezi, the author of a book launched to commemorate the...
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Multi-disciplinary exhibit: 16 artists showcase work using the concept of a door
LAHORE: Pencils immersed in earth and canopied under a plastic sheet are placed at the entrance of 39K Art Gallery. Artist Waheed Latif’s installation is meant to showcase the “sheltering educational...
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DGPR asked to conduct forgery, graft probe
LAHORE: A public relations official in the DCO’s office has been sent back to the Directorate General of Public Relations to face a potential corruption and forgery inquiry after he was found in...
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‘Mixed leadership’ is expected to be elected in PTI polls
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf members, including women, were at polling station at the Aiwan-i-Iqbal on Tuesday to elect office bearers at the district and town level. Candidates and supporters...
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Unopposed: Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi elected PML-Q president
Deputy Prime Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has been elected unopposed as the president of Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid (PML-Q), Express News reported on Wednesday. Chaudhry Zaheer was elected as...
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PML-Q, PML-F MPAs resign from Punjab Assembly
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (Forward-Bloc) Member of Punjab Assembly, Khalid Mahmood Sargana and Pakistan Muslim League – Functional (PML-F) Dr Asma Mamdoot resigned from the Punjab Assembly...
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Punjab Assembly: Session prorogued amidst petty bickering
LAHORE: The 45th session of the Punjab Assembly was prorogued indefinitely on Tuesday as it descended into petty bickering, without the agenda of the session being addressed. The session had been...
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Woman beaten as she leaves court
LAHORE: A woman and her spouse were beaten by her family at the premises of the Lahore High Court on Wednesday. Shireen Shamim’s parents started beating her as she left the court. Other relatives...
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EDO issues show cause notices to absentees
BHAKKAR: Executive District Officer (Education) Syed Muhammad Waheeduddin issued show cause notices to school principals and officials who did not turn up in the monthly meeting on Wednesday. He was...
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Imposter arrested: Man claiming to be SP sent on 14-day remand
GUJRANWALA: A man, who was arrested by the Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) on Tuesday for fraud, was handed over to the police on a 14-day remand. His accomplice was also arrested. Police said the...
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Ambiguous Rules: PMDC issued notice on election plea
LAHORE: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah of the Lahore High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) on a petition challenging the council’s election procedure and...
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