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Loan default: NAB shares data on Sharif graft references
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has passed on information to election authorities about three graft references against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s leadership, an official said....
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Election concerns: Dar demands ‘legal cover’ for ECP Code of Conduct
LAHORE: Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar, leader of the opposition in the Senate, has demanded that an ordinance be passed to ‘support free and fair elections and for [the] effective implementation of the...
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PML-N interviews: Dual nationals also queue up for tickets
LAHORE: Around 75% of the applicants from two districts of Punjab – Mandi Bahauddin and Sialkot –who appeared before Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s Central Parliamentary Board on Thursday for tickets...
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Elections: Nawaz Sharif cleared for NA-119
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif’s nomination papers for NA-119 were accepted by the Election Commission of Pakistan, Express News reported on Friday. The objection on...
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Will quit politics if proven to be a loan defaulter: Shahbaz Sharif
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahbaz Sharif said he will quit politics if graft references against him are proven, Express News reported on Friday. Former chief minister...
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Lecture Series: UHS to organise clinical conferences
LAHORE: The University of Health Sciences (UHS) is organising a series of clinico-pathological conferences, which will be facilitated by noted medical experts. The first conference of the series was...
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Workshop: ‘Youth should explore new business opportunities’
FAISALABAD: “The youth should equip themselves with cutting-edge entrepreneurial skills to explore new businesses that would help generate employment opportunities,” said speakers at a two-day...
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Pakistan Furniture Council: First Interiors Expo from April 12 to 14
LAHORE: The Pakistan Furniture Council will hold the first Interiors Pakistan Expo 2013 from April 12 to April 14 and expects about 10,000 people to attend it. The council announced this on Thursday...
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Newborn’s kidnapping: Protesters against police beaten up
FAISALABAD: Some 25 people, who protested on Thursday against the Civil Line police’s failure to arrest a suspect in a newborn’s kidnapping case, were beaten up by the police. Some of them were also...
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Primary education: 100,000 books for schools in south Punjab
LAHORE: “As many as 100 libraries will be set up in schools in south Punjab by June-July this year,” said Sabah Rehman, incharge of the Read, Lead, Succeed programme initiated by the Alif Laila Book...
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The war against polio: 400,000 children to be administered vaccine
GUJRAT: Around 400,000 children under the age of five will be administered the polio vaccine in a three-day campaign in the district that will begin on April 15. Talking to The Express Tribune,...
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Hitting back: Shahbaz blames ‘gang of four’ for smear campaign
LAHORE: “Prove me or my brother loan defaulter and I’ll quit politics for good,” said Shahbaz Sharif in a scathing rejoinder to allegations of corruption against the Sharif family levelled by the...
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Vote for change: One million volunteers to guard elections says Khan
LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf I Chairperson Imran Khan has said one million Tabdili Razakars (volunteers for change) will be enrolled for deployment at polling stations to thwart any attempt at...
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Hostile neighbours: Ahmadis will be ‘always vulnerable’, says SHO
LAHORE: “We cannot force people to live in peace with Ahmadis if they do not want to,” Chunnia Police SHO Tariq Khan told The Express Tribune on Tuesday. On March 25 a mob had vandalised the home of...
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ECP accepts Imran's nomination papers for NA-122
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan accepted the nomination papers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for NA 122 Lahore, Express News reported on Saturday. Imran had...
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ECP accepts Sharif brothers’ nomination papers
The nomination papers of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Chief Nawaz Sharif for NA-68 Sargodha and of former Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif for PP-247 Jampur were accepted by the Election...
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5th Justice Sardar Memorial Lecture: ‘Education the way out’
LAHORE: The Human Rights Society of Pakistan organised the Fifth Justice Sardar Muhammad Iqbal Memorial Lecture at the Humdard Centre here on Saturday. Senator SM Zafar and Mehnaz Rafi were the chief...
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Security for sensitive polling stations upped
LAHORE: Increased police presence will be ensured at sensitive polling stations during the elections. This was stated by Rai Muhammad Tahir, the deputy inspector general (Operations) on Saturday....
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Balance inquiry: Shopkeeper beaten for calling girl
MIANWALI: A shopkeeper was beaten up on Saturday for calling a girl by phone to check whether she had received the easy load credit sent by him. Muhammad Ansar runs a general store at Van...
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Polling arrangements: Administrative, security plans in place
BAHAWALPUR: Security and administrative arrangements have been finalised in all districts in the Bahawalpur division, said Bahawalpur Regional Provisional Officer (RPO) Ghulam Rasool Zahid on...
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