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City culture: Food outlets allowed to stay open late night
LAHORE: The city district government (CDGL) has decided to repeal its decision to close all restaurants in the city by 11pm every night, The Express Tribune has learnt. The CDGL had announced on...
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Energy conservation: Project for biogas plants discussed at the UAF
FAISALABAD: The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) would try to set up biogas plants to provide power to run 12 million tube wells in the country. This would save up to Rs400 billion each...
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Consumer justice: University to refund fee, pay damages
LAHORE: A consumer court on Friday directed the National University of Computer and Engineering Sciences to refund Rs35,375 and pay Rs10,000 damages to a petitioner on a suit seeking Rs1,005,000...
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Facilitating litigants: New urgent cell opens in LHC
LAHORE: Lahore High Court Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Friday inaugurated a new urgent cell in the LHC. Now people approaching the LHC will be able to file their cases at an easily accessible...
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Election campaign: Forum names lawyers to help PML-N candidates
LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Lawyers’ Forum on Friday nominated 190 lawyers to provide legal assistance to PML-N candidates, particularly in dealing campaign issue like removal of flexes...
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Humanities and Social Sciences: Get some answers this Sunday
LAHORE: Ever asked yourself which history defines Pakistan (Indian, Islamic or South Asian) or maybe wonder about how the art of Lollywood posters evolved? Perhaps it was a question about Rumi’s...
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Tainted treats: ‘Poisoned refreshments’ land 30 PPP members in hospital
BHERA: At least 30 people were admitted to hospital on Thursday after they drank the refreshments offered at a Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) corner meeting. Those taken to the hospital included...
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Stolen goods: PIA officials accused of theft from passengers’ luggage
BAHAWALPUR: A gang comprising several Shaikh Zayad bin Rashid Terminal (Bahawalpur Airport) and Pakistan International Airlines officials, accused of stealing valuables from the passengers’ luggage...
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Youtube ban: LHC directs govt to seek Google’s view
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday sought assistance from the Ministry of Information and Technology on a ban imposed on Youtube (the video sharing website) and directed the federal...
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Violation of election rules: Judge rules Imran receive notice in person
LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan has been summoned in person by the district returning officer (DRO) by April 30. Nazir Ahmed Gajana directed the PTI chief to appear before the...
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No respite: Health secretary summoned over measles outbreak
LAHORE: Justice Muhammad Khalid Mehmood Khan of the Lahore High Court has summoned the health secretary on April 29. The court is hearing a petition seeking action on children’s deaths due to measles...
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A musical campaign: ‘One Pound Fish Man’ creates anthem for PML-N
LAHORE: As the elections come ever so closer, all parties have geared up their campaigns on electronic and social media. The PML-N is obviously trying to stay in the front line. In this vein, the...
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FIR sought: ‘Woman forced into prostitution’
LAHORE: An additional district and sessions judge has sought comments from the Shahdara SHO on a petition seeking a case against four people for allegedly forcing a woman into prostitution. The...
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Traffic police: Citizens urged to get updated licences
LAHORE: City Traffic Officer (CTO) Sohail Chaudhry has urged residents with old Lahore licences to get the new computerised licences as soon as possible or face penalties from wardens. Chaudhry said...
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Sui attack: Pipeline blast halts gas supply
MULTAN: The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has suspended gas supply to the industrial sector and CNG stations in the Punjab and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa for an indefinite period following an...
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Innovative media: Exploring haunted terrain
LAHORE: For artist Aleem Dad Khan, inspiration for his work comes from his expeditions in Pakistan. Gorge Slide, one of eight paintings by the artist to go on display at 39K Gallery on Friday...
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Measles control: Vaccination campaign from tomorrow
LAHORE: Health Secretary Arif Nadim has said a special mass vaccination campaign against measles is being launched in Lahore from April 29 to May 5. Presiding over a micro-planning review meeting on...
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Higher education: GCU to get Rs100m grant for new campus
LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister and Old Ravian Najam Sethi on Saturday laid the foundation stone for a new Government College University (GCU) Lahore campus at Kala Shah Kaku and announced a grant...
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Profiling NA-130: Ghurki’s waning popularity gives Gujjar hope
LAHORE: Four heavyweights are contesting from National Assembly (NA) constituency 130. The constituency comprises 12-and-a-half Lahore union councils (UC) and borders India. A majority of the...
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Election rallies: Now PML-N leaders accused of code violations
LAHORE: Three PML-N leaders, including party chief Nawaz Sharif’s daughter Maryam Nawaz, have been told to respond to allegations that they violated the election code of conduct by leading a rally...
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