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Upgrade: ‘Government school buildings to be upgraded’
MULTAN: Additional District Collector (ADC) Ali Anan Qamar said on Sunday that government schools in the district would be upgraded on the directions of District Coordination Officer (DCO) Zahid...
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Traffic rules: Awareness campaign from April 7
MULTAN: Military Police (MP) in collaboration with City Traffic Police and Motorway Police will organise an awareness week from April 7. MP Commanding Officer Lt Col Zia Ahmed Khan, Police...
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Recruitment: ‘70,000 appear in written test for 154 posts’
MULTAN: “Seventy thousand candidates appeared on Sunday for a written test given to fill 154 posts of headmistress advertised by the Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC),” PPSC Regional Head...
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United against terrorism: Journalists vow never to be cowed down
LAHORE: “The kinds of threats journalists face today cannot be fought by individuals…we have to fight them together. And yet, when there is an attack on one media house, other media houses remain...
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Latvia commits help in sports, education sectors
LAHORE: The Sports Board Punjab (SBP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a delegation from Latvia on Sunday at the National Hockey Stadium to cooperate in the field of sports. According...
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An unnatural course of law
LAHORE: They say, let the law take its course, as an umbrella for the actions of the government and judiciary. But last week, a 9-month-old was accused of attacking a police team, and the court...
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Sovereignty first: ‘Gas pipeline blast suspects arrested’
RAHIM YAR KHAN: Police claimed on Sunday to have arrested three terrorists who had blown up gas pipelines in south Punjab. Addressing a press conference at his office, District Police Officer (DPO)...
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Crime against women: Woman ‘abducted, raped by 11 men’
FAISALABAD: A woman was allegedly gang-raped in Mamu Kanjan on Saturday. Police said *Sharafat and his 10 accomplices were accused of kidnapping and raping *Mehrbano, a resident of Mamu Kanjan....
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Court orders police to investigate Meera sex tape
LAHORE: A court on Monday ordered police to investigate whether to bring obscenity charges against popular film actor Meera who was allegedly involved in a sex tape controversy. Starlet Irtiza Rubab,...
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Lady Willingdon Hospital shall not be demolished: Lahore High Court
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday ordered that Lady Willingdon Hospital should not be demolished, Express News reported. The Young Doctors’ Association and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader...
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Decentralisation: Mini-secretariat for south Punjab being mulled
LAHORE: A hot button issue during the last government, south Punjab’s plight has been out of the news since the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz swept to power last year. However, the party has been...
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Education: Bill to regulate private schools yet to be tabled
LAHORE: Education Minister Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan told The Express Tribune that the government now intends to bring forth a regulatory bill for private schools in April. Senior education department...
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Prioritising interventions: Women Parliamentary Caucus drafting legislative...
LAHORE: “Pakistan has been declared the third most dangerous country for women [by the Thomson Reuters Foundation] and lags far behind other countries in terms of gender equality index. There is a...
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Epidemic concerns: Hospitals get guidelines to control swine flu
LAHORE: The Health Department has issued special instructions to public hospitals on how to deal with the “suspected swine influenza virus (H1N1) epidemic”, The Express Tribune has learnt. In a...
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Librarian’s joy: Munnu Bhai donates his collection to GCU
LAHORE: Writer Muneer Ahmed Qureshi, affectionately called Munnu Bhai, announced on Monday that he will donate his collection of books to the library of the Government College University. Qureshi...
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Regularisation: LHC issues notice to health secretary
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday issued a notice to the health secretary regarding a petition seeking contempt proceedings against authorities for not regularising the services of nurses in...
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Lady Willingdon: Parts of hospital can be demolished, court rules
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court has allowed the Punjab government to acquire 2 kanals and 11 marlas of Lady Willingdon Hospital’s land to construct a signal-free junction at Azadi Chowk. Justice Abdul...
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Appointment case: LHC issues contempt notice to PAF official
RAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi bench on Monday issued notice to a senior official of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) for not implementing its orders in a case involving appointment of four...
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‘Land grab’: Opposition to move court against Gorchani
LAHORE: Several opposition members of the provincial assembly, led by the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), have said they will move a court against Deputy Speaker Sardar Sher Ali Khan Gorchani who,...
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Lawyer-judge differences: Bar leaders walk out over chief justice’s ‘black...
LAHORE: Some Lahore Bar Association representatives walked out of a seminar on Court Management and Culture of Tolerance organised by the Punjab Judicial Academy after some lawyers’ conduct was...
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