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‘Woman for all seasons’: Mira Phailbus’s book on Kinnaird launched
LAHORE: The Kinnaird College for Women associates on Friday paid rich tributes to its longest serving principal, Mira Phailbus. The evening marked the launch of Phailbus’s account of her time at...
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BJP province: ‘Parliament should not overstep its mandate’
LAHORE: Justice Muhammad Khalid Mahmood Khan of The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday directed Additional Attorney General Abdul Hayee Gilani to produce a copy of the parliamentary resolution on the...
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CNIC registration: ‘RY Khan has largest number of women applicants in Pakistan’
RAHIM YAR KHAN: Rahim Yar Khan is leading all districts in the country in number of women registering for new computerised national identity cards, National Database Registration Authority (NADRA)...
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Sarabjit Singh: Book launch cancelled at the Lahore Press Club
LAHORE: The administration of the Lahore Press Club (LPC) on Friday stopped lawyer Awais Sheikh from launching his book at its premises. The book, Sarabjit Singh, A Case of Mistaken Identity,...
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Election complaints: ‘Hold fresh polls or I will quit’
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan will likely hold a meeting in a day or two to listen complaints of candidates and their supporters about alleged irregularities and rigging in the...
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Punjab University: ICS in-charge alleges admission irregularities
LAHORE: The acting in-charge of Punjab University’s Institute of Communication Studies has alleged mismanagement and administrative irregularities under the previous administration in the admissions...
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PML-N tops voting intention list in Punjab: Survey
ISLAMABAD: Despite stirring a political storm in the country, the rise of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has not been able to dislodge Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) from its front runner...
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Fair limits: Court stops ministry allotting Hajj quota
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court Chief Justice (CJ) Umar Ata Bandial on Monday restrained the Ministry of Religious Affairs from allotting a 5,000 quota for pilgrims to private Hajj Group Organisers...
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129 dairy technicians get motorbikes
MULTAN: As many as 129 artificial insemination technicians were given motorbikes here on Tuesday on completing a five-week artificial insemination training programme held by the United States Agency...
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‘Bogus degree’: LHC reserves verdict
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday reserved the verdict on a petition challenging PML-N MNA Malik Riaz’s educational qualification. A citizen, Yousaf, filed the petition and alleged that Riaz...
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Two brothers arrested for stealing cars
BAHAWALPUR: Cantonment police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested two brothers, who they said were car thieves. Police said they recovered 15 vehicles from the men, identified as Shahzad Masih and...
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Jud Petition: ‘Secret deals’ case adjourned to March 14
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court Chief Justice (CJ) on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of a petition filed by Jamatud Dawa chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed for March 14. The CJ asked the federal government to...
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New provinces: ‘President overstepped his mandate’
LAHORE: Additional Attorney General Abdul Hayee Gilani on Tuesday failed to produce a copy of the parliament’s resolution for forming a commission for the creation of a new province. Justice Khalid...
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Law breakers: Police running 45 unregistered trucks
LAHORE: While Lahore Police has seized thousands of unregistered motorcycles over the last few weeks, it is yet to get its own new vehicles registered, The Express Tribune has learnt. The Lahore...
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Enabling laws: ‘Bureaucratic hurdles adding to the ordeals of the disabled’
FAISALABAD: Bureaucratic hurdles add to the ordeals of people with disabilities, the speakers at a round-table consultation on Tuesday said. Stressing the need for comprehensive legislation to deal...
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‘Lying legislators’: Proceedings started to declare Amna Buttar proclaimed...
LAHORE: A court on Tuesday initiated proceedings to declare former Pakistan Peoples Party MPA Amna Buttar a proclaimed offender. District and Sessions Judge Nazir Ahmed Ganjana was hearing three...
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Consumer courts: No appeal to be allowed against awards of Rs25,000
LAHORE: The Industries Department has suggested that the respondent’s right of appeal, review or revision on consumer court verdicts awarding damages of Rs25,000 or less be struck down. The suggested...
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Youth Parliament: ‘Know your rights’
LAHORE: “Imagine living in a country where state does not provide security to your family or property, where you’re asked to renounce your faith and women in your family are kidnapped. I live through...
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‘President and governor must issue annual reports on Principles of Policy’
LAHORE: Justice Nasir Saeed Sheikh of the Lahore High Court on Tuesday overruled an objection raised by the registrar’s office on a constitutional petition asking that the president and the governor...
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Model village: Flood victims selling houses allotted to them
MULTAN: An investigation by the government, on complaints filed by flood victims, has revealed that at least 12 families have sold houses allotted to them in a model village constructed by the...
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