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40% mission complete: 17-year-old pilot reaches Lahore
LAHORE: The 17-year-old pilot Haris Suleman, who is said to be the youngest person ever to fly a plane, along with his father Babar Suleman reached Lahore and completed 40% of his mission, Express...
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For ailing humanity: Schemes worth Rs354m completed at Mayo Hospital
LAHORE: Several development projects, including a kidney dialysis centre, were inaugurated at Mayo Hospital on Saturday. The projects included improvement of Orthopaedic and Traumatology Centres, the...
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Official neglect: PFA gives free rein to food outlets at sehr, iftar
LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has left people at the mercy of eateries that provide unhygienic food during sehr and iftar, The Express Tribune has learnt. PFA has the responsibility of...
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Illegal detention: Court orders FIR against policemen
LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge on Saturday directed Mustafa Town police to register a case against a sub inspector and some unidentified police officials for illegally detaining a...
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Costly healthcare: Pharmacists want medicine prices slashed
LAHORE: The Pakistan Young Pharmacist Association on Saturday appealed to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and the National Health Services secretary to reduce the prices of medicines to benefit poor...
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Defending democracy: ‘PPP supports continuity of democratic setup’
LAHORE: “The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is committed to democracy and its continuity and will never support any move against the democratic setup in the country,” former Punjab governor and PPP...
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On packages and bazaars: Public welfare is our top priority says Shahbaz
LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the government was relentlessly pursuing an agenda committed to public service. He said several measures to ensure public welfare had been...
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Ineffectual endeavour: Ramazan Bazaars leave hundreds disappointed
FAISALABAD: A man was killed by robbers after his family members tried to resist a robbery on Friday night. The man’s relatives staged a demonstration against the police and protested against the...
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Healthcare: Expansion of General Hospital starts
FAISALABAD: A project to expand General Hospital, Samanabad, by increasing the number of beds from 50 to 250 was inaugurated on Friday. Former law minister Rana Sanaullah launched the project that...
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E-learning initiative: Bringing scientifically-validated apps to classrooms
LAHORE: An e-learning competition aimed at developing new interactive content for education is moving ahead as 16 teams have been selected to participate in a boot camp starting this month. Ilm...
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1977 coup: ‘Extremism wouldn’t have happened if it wasn’t for Zia’
MULTAN / LAHORE: The Pakistan Peoples Party on Saturday held various events to mark July 5 as a black day throughout the province. On this day, 37 years ago, General Ziaul Haq dismissed prime...
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Punjab govt trying to divide opposition, says Elahi
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Quaid leader Chaudhry Pervez Elahi claimed on Sunday that the Punjab government was trying to divide the opposition, Express News reported. Addressing the media in...
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Bandits and goons: ‘Faisalabad reels under crime wave’
FAISALABAD: An alarming surge in criminal activity was witnessed in the city over Saturday and Sunday. Police said a woman was shot dead and a man was seriously injured for resisting armed robbers...
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Contract government employees protest, demand regularisation
MULTAN: Hundreds of contract employees working in various government departments took out a rally on Sunday to protest against the government for not regularising their services. Around 1,000...
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Cop, volunteer shot dead in front of mosque
BAHAWALPUR: A policeman and a volunteer were killed in Uch Sharif when gunmen shot at them while they were guarding a mosque on Saturday night. Policeman Haibat Khan and volunteer Abdul Sattar were...
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Aggrieved: Court clerks awaiting promotions for 2 months
LAHORE: At least 15 clerks working in lower courts have been waiting for promotion for more than two months, The Express Tribune has learnt. However, officials concerned claim that their performance...
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Removal of acting AG a blow to government
LAHORE: Removal of acting advocate general (AG) by the Lahore High Court (LHC) is a blow to the Punjab government, which despite not being the appointing authority for the office, let Mustafa Ramday...
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Cost of indifference: Mother, daughter burnt alive in LPG cylinder fire
LAHORE: Blatant disregard for the law against the installation of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders in rickshaws resulted in the tragic loss of two lives on Walton Road on Sunday. Factory Area...
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Promise not fulfilled: Lake City Housing Society deserted a decade after launch
LAHORE: Lake City Housing Society on Raiwind Road is yet to be completed 10 years after the project was launched. Land disputes, incomplete development and lack of infrastructure are among the reasons...
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Elusive ribbon-cutting: Is Azadi Chowk project really complete?
LAHORE: Despite its apparent completion, the Azadi Chowk Interchange is not being opened for traffic, which is causing inconvenience to around 200,000 motorists daily, The Express Tribune has learnt....
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