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War On Terror: Soldier buried
HAFIZABAD: A soldier killed in Waziristan was buried in Kaleki town on Saturday with military honours. Brigadier Ashraf Ali laid a floral wreath on the grave of Rizwan Ali on behalf of the president...
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Water Destruction: Canal breach inundates farms, houses
RAHIM YAR KHAN: Farms on hundreds of acres as well as some residential areas were flooded after a breach in the embankment of the canal near Kot Faqira on Saturday. The breach occurred in the...
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Heinous Crime: Man arrested for raping daughter
BAHAWALPUR: A man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly raping his daughter for the past six months, Civil Lines SHO Amir Ghouri told The Express Tribune. A 24-year old, filed a complaint against...
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Election Security: Former MPA survives shooting, supporter killed
MULTAN: Former MPA Mehar Irshad Sial, a Pakistan Peoples Party candidate, on Friday survived an assassination attempt. A party worker died and three people including Sial were injured in the shooting...
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Farmers’ Day: Agricultural mechanisation the need of the hour
FAISALABAD: There is a need for innovation in order to attract small farmers to agricultural mechanisation, said speakers at the Farmer’s Day organised by the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad...
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Cantonment Board: Parks and streets renovated over the last 6 months
BAHAWALPUR: Bahawalpur Cantonment Executive Officer Raja Ali Asad on Saturday requested residents in the area to remove encroachments from in front of their houses within a week. “We will launch a...
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Architectural nostalgia: Ajaz Anwar recreates Old Lahore in water colour
LAHORE: Lahore Reincarnated, an art exhibition, by Dr Ajaz Anwar opened at the Colour Art Gallery in Gulberg on Saturday. The exhibit is at once a tribute to his teacher Ana Molka Ahmed, the founder...
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Aangan Terrha in Lahore till April 28
LAHORE: There were very few empty seats at Alhamra Hall No2 on the first three nights of Anwar Maqsood’s stage rendition of his popular 1980s TV drama Aangan Terrha. That despite the fact that the...
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Political crime: Jail the place for Musharraf, says Sana
FAISALABAD: Former law minister Rana Sanaullah Khan has said former president Pervez Musharraf will spend his remaining days in jail. Talking to party workers here on Saturday, he said whoever...
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Syndicate decision: Generating funds for Punjab University
LAHORE: The Punjab University Syndicate on Saturday endorsed the decision to generate funds through the commercial use of the university’s resources in a meeting at the vice chancellor’s officer. The...
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Public health: ‘Nobody should lose their child to preventable disease’
LAHORE: Several people are perched on the stairs and dozens more stand in a queue at the reception to get a registration slip (parchi). Paramedics rush children into various directions. The sound of...
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High-handedness: Two cops held for misbehaving with couple
DHONKAL: Two police constables were arrested here on Sunday for misbehaving with a Wapda assistant linesman and his wife. Gujranwala Electric Power Company Sub-division No 1 (Wazirabad) Assistant...
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Wasa, World bank: Water supply and sewerage project to be launched
FAISALABAD: The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) in collaboration with the World Bank (WB) is launching a potable water supply and sewerage project for the areas of the city that lack the facility....
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Police encounter: Three killed, two arrested
MULTAN: Three men, said to be criminals, were killed on Sunday, and two others were arrested after a shootout with the police. Haram Gate police said a car was signalled to stop near Shedee Laal Pul....
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Jubilation firing: Bridegroom, his kin arrested
GUJRANWALA: Cantonment police arrested a bridegroom, his father, a brother and some relatives on Sunday for firing in the air at a henna ceremony on Saturday. A cousin of the groom was injured in the...
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Fake encounter: Family protest against delay in arrest of 30 suspects
FAISALABAD: Relatives of a man who was killed by the police staged a protest demonstration against the delay in the arrest of 30 men charged with staging the encounter. The protesters, all resident...
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Promote artists: DHA gets new art gallery
LAHORE: Expressions Art Gallery opened on Saturday in Sector XX, of the Defence Housing Authority. It would aim to “provide less known artists a platform to showcase their work,” gallery owner Naheed...
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65-year-old ‘sexually assaulted’, thrown acid at
WAN BACHCHRAN: Wan Bachchran police on Sunday registered a case against a man described as a quack for a sexual assault and for throwing acid at an elderly woman. The woman’s family had earlier staged...
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Pushing the deadline: 11 more roads need to convert to LED lighting
LAHORE: Exhausting a two-month dead line, only four out of 15 roads have been converted to LED from sodium lights, The Express Tribune has learnt. The Lahore Development Authority during its governing...
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Global Action Week: ‘Every child needs a trained teacher’
LAHORE: The Global Action Week (GAW) for education kicked off across the province on Sunday. Several civil society organisations will arrange poster painting competitions, a children’s parliament and...
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