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Rape and murder: Family demands public execution for rapist
MULTAN: Hundreds of residents of Muzaffarabad Colony and Defence Housing Authority in Multan on Monday held a protest demonstration against the rape and murder of a two-year-old child. The protesters...
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Model Town mayhem: Five policemen remanded for five days
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court on Monday sent five police officials on a five-day physical remand for their alleged involvement in the June 17 clashes in Model Town in which 14 people were killed....
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Fractured family: Man kills two nieces and a nephew
KAMOKE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Monday took notice of the murders of three children in Kamoke and directed Gujranwala regional police officer to submit a report of the steps taken by the...
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Crippling disease: Police to help vaccinate displaced children against polio...
LAHORE: Adviser to Chief Minister on Health Khwaja Salman Rafique on Monday expressed concern over the detection of polio virus in the city. He presided over a meeting to review the situation after...
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Freedom of information: Every citizen has right to know about govt spending...
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday said every citizen had the right to learn the expenditure of the Prime Minister’s House. Justice Khalid Mahmood Khan said this while hearing a petition...
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Specialised product: ‘Pakistani mangoes doing well abroad’
MULTAN: Minister for Food Security and Research Sikandar Hayat Bosan on Monday said Pakistani mangoes were selling for good prices in Europe this year. He was talking to newsmen after inaugurating...
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Senior registrars: PPSC suspends PMDC registration requirement
LAHORE: The Punjab Public Service Commission (PPSC) has agreed, in principle, to conduct interviews of all post graduate doctors who have cleared exams for the Fellow of College of Physicians and...
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Man sentenced to death in blasphemy case
LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge sentenced a man to death on Monday for scrawling “blasphemous remarks” on walls in the Islampura area. The judge also imposed a fine on convict...
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Going into specifics: Cell phone numbers of CM, 17 others handed to tribunal
LAHORE: The Joint Investigation Team probing the police operation in Model Town on Monday presented details of cell phones numbers used by the Punjab chief minister, former law minister and 16 other...
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Home invasion: 7 policemen accused of robbing woman
FAISALABAD: A case was registered against seven policemen on Tuesday for beating a woman and robbing cash and jewellry from her home. A sessions court had directed the Tarkhani police to register the...
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Cough up: ‘Teachers were forced to donate for IDPs’
LAHORE: Within days of a ceremony held at Alhamra Arts Council where various representatives of the education sector donated Rs110 million to the fund, several teachers’ representative groups have...
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Wake-up call: Power crisis can trigger protests says Elahi
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid’s (PML-Q) Punjab chapter president Chaudhry Pervez Elahi said on Tuesday the massive power crisis could trigger popular protests. Elahi told a press conference up...
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Badly hit: Citizens protest against water shortage
LAHORE: Hundreds of people took to the streets in various parts of the city on Tuesday to protest against water shortage. The protest demonstrations were held in Sanda, Islampura, Mughalpura,...
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Robber killed, one held in DG Khan
DERA GHAZI KHAN: A robber was killed and another arrested on Wednesday in separate incidents, police said. Taunsa Cantt police received information that some robbers were crossing the river in Usman...
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Public healthcare: Special staff to be hired for dengue surveillance
LAHORE: Adviser to Chief Minister on Health Khwaja Salman Rafique said on Tuesday special staff would be hired for dengue surveillance activities and employees of other departments would not be...
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Farzana murder case: Anti-terrorism court stopped from concluding trial
LAHORE: A division bench of Lahore High Court on Tuesday temporarily restrained an anti-terrorism court from concluding trial of the suspects who had allegedly killed a woman for marrying a man of...
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On merit: LHC sets aside Hajj quota allocation
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday set aside the quota allocation of 15,000 Hajj pilgrims among private tour operators and ordered the Ministry of Religious Affairs to equally allocate the...
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Escape from hardship: Child protection bureau looking for boy’s family
FAISALABAD: The Child Protection and Welfare Bureau (CPWB) Faisalabad is looking for the family of a child Zubair who ran away from his house in Sukkur a few weeks ago. CPWB officials said that...
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Entrapped: Woman, daughter abducted, gang-raped
MULTAN: A woman and her daughter who had come from Lahore to get amulets (taweez) from a pir here were abducted and gang-raped on Monday. Nabila and her 20-year-old daughter Iqra met a woman, Razia,...
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Know you rights: Landlords and tenants
LAHORE: Landlords and tenants have certain rights and obligations under the law, which anyone who plans to rent a place should know. This week The Express Tribune examines the laws that guarantee the...
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