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For justice: LHC takes notice of molestation reports

LAHORE:  Lahore High Court’s Complaint Cell on Tuesday took notice of media reports of three women being molested in three districts. One of the reports said Sadiq, a resident of Gogera, lured a woman...

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Public school: ‘Exams Commission only being reformed’

LAHORE:  Speaking at a dialogue on Monday Learning Challenges and Inclusion of All, organised by the Idara-i-Taleem Aagahi and Pakistan Coalition for Education, the Standing Committee on Education...

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Dengue fever control: Various depts directed to continue dengue surveillance...

LAHORE:  Adviser to Chief Minister on Health Salman Rafique directed all departments and institutions concerned to continue vigorous dengue fever surveillance activities. He said citizens should...

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Information legislation: Who wants to know about their right to information?

LAHORE:  How many Pakistanis genuinely care about the Right to Information Act? Will the government facilitate the implementation of the Act? Will the youth want to know about this Act? Why is there a...

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Quality education: Shahbaz announces 100,000 more laptops for students

LAHORE:  Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Tuesday 100,000 laptops would be distributed among students this year. Presiding over a meeting of the Education Department, he recalled that during the...

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Children entering Punjab must be vaccinated: Shahbaz

LAHORE:  Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday ordered arrangements for vaccination against polio at entry and exit points of the province and said that district coordination officers should...

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Child marriages: ‘Punjab should follow Sindh’s lead and adopt law’

LAHORE:  A seminar on Early Child Marriages in Pakistan was held on Wednesday by students of the Social Work Department at the Lahore College for Women University in collaboration with Strengthening...

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Women’s welfare: Working women at a loss over raise in hostel charges

FAISALABAD:  Tenants of government hostels built to accommodate working women have protested the Women Development Department’s decision to raise the rents, charges and security fee of working women...

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Prevention: E-tag plan aims to check cattle theft

FAISALABAD: The district government has started an electronic-tagging project for cattle to check their theft in Faisalabad, the district police chief said on Wednesday. “After the animals are tagged,...

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Violent crime: Man shoots former wife, her sister outside court

FAISALABAD:  A man shot his former wife and her sister dead near a Jaranwala court’s main gate on Wednesday. Police said Najma Bibi had married Najabat, a resident of Jaranwala, a few years ago. Since...

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Over land: Man accused of misappropriating sister’s property

LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge sought comments from the Hanjarwal SHO on Wednesday on a petition by a woman seeking the registration of a case against her brother whom she accuses...

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Water woes: Canal breach destroys wheat, cotton crops

BAHAWALPUR:  A 120-foot wide breach in the Ahmad Wah Canal on Tuesday at Kacha Bhatta in Ahmadpur Lama swept away ready-for-harvest wheat crop on a number of acres and damaged cotton and fodder crops...

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Inconvenience: LHC disposes of petition against CM house barricades

LAHORE:  The government told Lahore High Court on Wednesday that special stickers had been issued to Model Town Society residents to end inconvenience caused by the closure of a public thoroughfare...

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Joseph Colony suspects: Bail cancellation plea rejected

LAHORE:  A bench of the Lahore High Court on Wednesday dismissed the Punjab govt’s appeal seeking the cancellation of bails to 83 suspects accused of torching more than 200 houses in Joseph Colony....

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Unresolved problems: Teachers to protest outside PA today

LAHORE:  Hundreds of teachers will protest in front of the provincial assembly on Thursday (today) against the government for not resolving their issues. The protest has been called by the Punjab...

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Unanimous in violation: 50 per cent beds for poor at teaching hospitals a far...

LAHORE:  A Health Department letter to all the private medical colleges in the Punjab, asking them to observe a rule regarding allocation of 50 percent beds in their teaching hospitals for poor...

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Equal punishment: Accountability court convicts allowed remission in sentence

LAHORE:  A Lahore High Court division bench on Wednesday accepted petitions moved by several accountability court convicts. They were seeking the benefit of presidential remissions for their...

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Too enthusiastic: CJ seeks Khan’s comments on PTI activists’ rowdyism

LAHORE:  Lahore High Court Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Wednesday asked Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan to submit in writing his position on the disturbance caused by PTI...

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PTI threatens to halt traffic if protest barred

FAISALABAD:  The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has threatened to paralyse traffic in the Punjab if the government created any impediments for the participants of the party’s proposed May 11 protest...

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Human rights lawyer Rashid Rehman shot dead

MULTAN / LAHORE: Notable human rights lawyer Rashid Rehman Advocate was shot dead at his office in Multan Wednesday evening. According to police and eyewitnesses, two armed men opened fire at Rashid...

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