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Easy legislation: In Punjab, PML-N will have smooth-sailing
LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz is on its way to sweep the Punjab Assembly seats with a landslide win in its home province, as unofficial results show it has bagged 204 out of 297 general...
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Governor Punjab announces resignation
LAHORE: Governor Punjab Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood announced his resignation on Monday, two days after the general elections, during a media briefing. “I am satisfied with my performance as the governor...
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Official results: Chaudhry Nisar edged by PTI for NA-53 seat
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidate Ghulam Sarwar Khan won the NA-53, Rawalpindi 4 seat, official results revealed by the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) showed on Monday. The...
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Grow up Imran Khan, says Saad Rafique
LAHORE: “Imran Khan saab, please grow up and accept the election results,” the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Saad Rafique requested while addressing media in Lahore on Monday....
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Independent candidate Jamshed Dasti set to join PML-N
MULTAN: Former Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) MNA Jamshed Dasti, having secured a return to the parliament in Saturday’s elections, is set to join the majority party, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...
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Fertiliser transport: NFC chairman challenges sacking
LAHORE: Justice Abid Aziz Shaikh of the Lahore High Court has sought a report from the government on a writ petition filed by a former chairman of the National Fertiliser Corporation (NFC)...
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Crime: Man killed over water dispute
FAISALABAD: A farmer was shot dead by his rivals on Monday over a water dispute. Madina Town police said that Zafar Iqbal and Faqir Husain, residents of Gatwala, had had a dispute over irrigation...
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Consumer court: Former chief minister wins new generator
LAHORE: Former chief minister Dost Muhammad Khosa and Sunshine Engineering Company reached a settlement in a 19-month old case in a consumer court here on Monday. Engineer Sajjad Hussain Khan, a...
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Load-shedding: Don’t allow excess allocations, LESCO told
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Monday directed the Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) to ensure it does not supply power to domestic and commercial consumers in excess of their allocations. The...
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KP government: PTI to form an alliance ‘with clean ones only'
SIALKOT: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) president Makhdoom Javed Hashmi said on Monday that the PTI will form its government in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province by forming an alliance with political...
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Raised results: PML-N candidate loses in recount
BAHAWALPUR: The KLP Road in Rahim Yar Khan remained blocked for more than 12 hours on Monday when supporters of a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz candidate in NA-192 protested against changed results....
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Desi kushti: Help revive pehalwani, PU VC asks Sharifs
LAHORE: Forget the economy, terrorism, load-shedding, peace with India. Punjab University Vice Chancellor Mujahid Kamran has appealed to Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif, expected to be the next prime...
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Faisal Town: PML-N workers protest at ‘NA-126 rigging’
LAHORE: Supporters of Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) blocked the main road in Faisal Town with flaming tyres here on Monday in a protest against alleged rigging by Shafqat Mehmood of Tehreek-i-Insaf....
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PTI and PML-N seek recounts at NA-125, NA-126
LAHORE: Candidates of the Muslim League-Nawaz and the Tehreek-i-Insaaf are to appear before returning officers today to respond to tit-for-tat allegations of rigging made by the two parties against...
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LDA Plaza: ‘Former LDA chief ignored fire safety suggestions’
LAHORE: A petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court asking it to take action against those responsible for the LDA Plaza fire last week that left 25 people dead. The petitioner, Advocate...
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PPP downfall: Aitzaz Ahsan resigns from Senate
LAHORE: Senior Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) leader Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan announced his resignation from the Senate, reported Express News on Tuesday. After announcing his resignation from the...
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Funeral held for Pakistani peacekeeper killed in Congo
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army peacekeeper, Subedar Tanveer Hussain, who was killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo on May 7, was buried in his native village in Chakwal on Tuesday. Hussain was killed...
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Consumer court: Courier to pay for botching Eid delivery
LAHORE: A consumer court has directed a courier service to pay damages and reimburse a customer who had tried to send new clothes to his children in the United Kingdom in time for Eidul Azha....
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Clean bowled: RO rejects PTI's petiton against rigging at NA-125 Lahore
LAHORE: The returning officer rejected Hamid Khan’s petition regarding rigging done by Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Khawaja Saad Rafique who won in NA-125 Lahore, Express News...
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‘Polyandry’: Two men claim to be husbands of the same woman
RAJANPUR: Passers-by watched for hours as two men argued with each other claiming to be husbands of the same woman. Police said Nadia Bibi* had married Saleem Shah* n 2012. She left him in January...
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