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Trades and skills: Authority to induct over 1,000 teachers
LAHORE: Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) chairperson Irfan Qaiser Sheikh said on Friday that Tevta would be recruiting 1,042 teachers against vacancies at its institutes...
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Two dead in Rawalpindi's firing incident
Two unidentified persons on a motorbike opened fire in Liaquat Colony and left two dead, Express News reported Saturday. Initial reports have not yet stated who the men on the motorbike were or what...
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Wagah bombing mastermind among 3 TTP militants killed in Lahore: sources
LAHORE: Three Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists, including the alleged mastermind of the Wagah border bombing last year, were killed in an operation conducted by security forces in Lahore on...
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LBA elections: ‘21st Amendment a suicide attack on parliament’
LAHORE: Former Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) presidents Asma Jehangir and Hamid Khan on Saturday assailed the 21st Amendment to the Constitution. They were speaking at the sessions court...
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High-level meeting: Shujaat, Pervaiz Elahi meet Zardari
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid leaders Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and Pervaiz Elahi met Pakistan Peoples Party leader Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday. They discussed the political situation in the...
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LBA elections: Professional Group wins by a whisker
LAHORE: Chaudhry Ishtiaq A Khan of Hamid Khan’s Professional Group has won the presidential slot in the Lahore Bar Association (LBA) polls with 20 votes, defeating Asma Jehangir’s Friends’ Group....
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In memory of the grand doyen
LAHORE: Activist Raza Naeem said on Sunday that Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto’s work had inspired him to become a social activist and work for the oppressed. He was speaking at an event organised at...
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Incentivising education: Degree college students demand promised laptops
DERA GHAZI KHAN: Nearly 100 people, mostly students and their parents, on Sunday protested against Dera Ghazi Khan Degree College principal for not distributing laptops announced for 26 students. The...
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Playtime destroyed: Seven children injured as balloon tank explodes
GUJRANAWALA: As many as eight people, including seven children, were injured when a helium tank at a balloon stand exploded at a wedding on Sunday. A Rescue 1122 spokesman said the tank exploded at a...
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New look: Police mulling over proposal to change uniform colour
LAHORE: Punjab Police has been reviewing a proposal to change the colour scheme of the uniform of the force, The Express Tribune has learnt. The current black and khaki uniform would be replaced by...
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Schools’ security: Parents seek assurances on children’s safety
MULTAN: Scores of parents of students at public schools on Sunday staged a demonstration, urging the provincial government to guarantee their children’s safety at campuses. Rallies were held at Multan...
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Economy of fear: ‘Schools cannot afford security equipment’
DERA GHAZI KHAN: As many as 1,500 private and public schools in Dera Ghazi Khan will remain closed on Monday (today) after being advised by the government not to reopen until security at the campus...
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Court Diary: Ikram Lahori’s execution stayed over settlement claim
LAHORE: Last week, a judicial magistrate stopped the execution of Ikramul Haq alias Lahori after a settlement was reached between his family and the complainant. Haq had been sentenced to death for...
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State-of-the-art: Kidney, liver transplant institute in the offing
LAHORE: Adviser to Chief Minister on Health Khwaja Salman Rafique said on Sunday that a state-of-the-art kidney and liver transplant institute was being established in the city. Rafique was speaking...
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Fighting terrorism: Autopsy reports of slain TTP men available
LAHORE: Police received on Sunday the autopsy report of three Tahreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists who were killed in a shootout with law-enforcement agencies on Saturday. Quoting the autopsy...
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Security concerns: Vacation’s over, students to go back to school
LAHORE: Winter vacations are over and all schools in the province are set to open on Monday (today). Vacations had been extended for all schools to beef up security following the December 16 attack...
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Check your inbox: Four arrested for fleecing people in email scam
LAHORE: A team of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) National Response Centre for Cyber Crimes (NR3C) on Sunday arrested three Nigerian nationals Chibuke Afaamu Ohaka, Donatus Maduabuchi Ogbuagu,...
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Unexplained disappearances: Farmers protest donkey thefts, killings
FAISALABAD: Scores of residents of Chak 228-RB staged a protest demonstration on Monday against the police for failing to stop donkey disappearances in their area. The protesters gathered at Khannuana...
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Disaster management: ‘Let’s build safer communities’
LAHORE: Punjab Emergency Service Director General Rizwan Naseer said on Monday Rescue 1122 was working to build socially responsible, healthy, safer and more resilient communities in the province...
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Helping hands: Overseas Pakistanis are a great asset, says Mujahid Kamran
LAHORE: “Problems faced by Pakistanis living abroad should be addressed on priority… they strengthen our economy by sending remittances,” Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran said...
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