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Pakistan

Artificial rain improves Lahore air quality as Karachi tops polluted cities

Karachi’s air quality level rose to hazardous level as AQI US was 313 at 9:40am

Updated 17 Dec, 2023 10:33am

Pakistan

Lahore is most polluted city as AQI touches 318 mark

Medical experts urge people to wear masks

Updated 16 Dec, 2023 02:59pm

Pakistan

Sections of motorway closed in Punjab due to smog

Motorway police advise people to avoid unnecessary travelling

Published 15 Dec, 2023 09:50am

Pakistan

Dacoits’ gang looting Sikh pilgrims, Japanese arrested: police

Dozens of mobile phones and hundreds of rupees cash recovered from suspects

Published 15 Dec, 2023 09:25am

Pakistan

Lahore’s traders call for elections to be delayed

Traders say they want cheap fuel and electricity not elections

Published 14 Dec, 2023 07:51pm

Pakistan

PTI leader Sher Afzal Marwat taken into custody in Lahore

He was in Lahore to address bar association

Updated 14 Dec, 2023 03:25pm

Pakistan

Elections: ECP notification on seeking ROs from bureaucracy suspended

LHC says nation’s money will be wasted if major political parties do not accept election results

Published 14 Dec, 2023 10:03am

Pakistan

Explosions reported in Lahore and Multan, one killed

The Lahore explosion has been attributed to gas leak, while Multan's explosion is still unexplained

Published 10 Dec, 2023 02:00pm

Pakistan

Lahore maid set on fire by employer records video statement

Shabnam says she fears for her children as the accused remains at large

Published 02 Dec, 2023 03:44pm

Pakistan

Teenage girl allegedly kidnapped for ransom in Lahore

Abductors demand Rs3m ransom to release her

Published 30 Nov, 2023 07:53pm

Pakistan

Punjab artificial rain plan faces constraints

'Government and World Bank are working together to address the issues of smog,' says Chief Secretary

Updated 30 Nov, 2023 04:42pm

Pakistan

Building collapses in Lahore’s Services Hospital

No loss of life was reported in the incident

Published 30 Nov, 2023 01:19pm

Pakistan

Lahore police arrest man in maid torture case

The victim is being treated at Mayo Hospital in Lahore.

Published 29 Nov, 2023 03:39pm

Pakistan

Medical student’s father pardons her killer

A female medical student was gunned down during a quarrel in Chung Town housing society

Published 27 Nov, 2023 02:07pm

Pakistan

Punjab CM Naqvi takes notice of girl’s alleged murder in Lahore’s Chung Town

Tazaeen Khan was allegedly killed when suspects opened fire on her family’s car

Published 27 Nov, 2023 12:39am

Pakistan

PM Kakar wishes Sikh community on 554th birthday of Baba Guru Nanak

Says Guru Nanak’s teachings of love, peace, and equality were inspiring

Published 26 Nov, 2023 10:25pm

Pakistan

LHC orders closure of cafes in Johar Town by 10pm

Says if anybody wants de-sealing of factory then he should approach the court

Published 25 Nov, 2023 12:50am

Pakistan

What rank Lahore gets today in AQI index?

Over 400 hazardous particles have been recorded in the air

Published 24 Nov, 2023 11:17am

Pakistan

Court bars authorities from arresting Lahore underage driver’s father

He was named in FIR due to ownership of car that killed six people

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:17pm

Pakistan

Smart lockdown brings slight improvement in Lahore’s air quality

The government had imposed the lockdown on Saturday

Published 19 Nov, 2023 12:43pm

Pakistan

Siraj-ul-Haq to lead Gaza March in Lahore today

Punjab University campus bridge

Published 19 Nov, 2023 09:29am

Pakistan

Lahore DC orders detention of Khadija Shah for 30 days under 3 MPO

Authorities say she may disturb law and order situation again

Published 17 Nov, 2023 07:42pm

Pakistan

Punjab plans ‘artificial rain’ to fight smog but is it feasible?

'Air pollution and smog can retake the position after,' says PMD official

Published 17 Nov, 2023 03:39pm

Pakistan

Lahore: Two tortured bodies found in drum

The incident seems to be a sign of long-standing rivalry, police said

Published 14 Nov, 2023 12:27pm

Life & Style

Smog changes famous Lahore sayings, ‘Jinny Lahore nai wekhya o jamya e nae’

Residents of Lahore want a permanent solution to get rid of this problem.

Updated 15 Nov, 2023 01:07pm

Pakistan

Underage driver detained for allegedly killing six of a family in Lahore accident

Rescue officials say all victims belonged to the same family

Updated 12 Nov, 2023 09:04pm

Pakistan

LHC orders smog emergency in Lahore

Action against polluting factories and vehicles also ordered

Updated 01 Nov, 2023 11:52am

Pakistan

Maryam Nawaz thanks God as father returns home after four years

Shares video of Nawaz landing at Lahore airport

Published 21 Oct, 2023 06:14pm

Pakistan

PTI gets permission to hold rally in Lahore on Oct 22

The district administration had refused to allow PTI rally at Liberty Chowk

Published 20 Oct, 2023 08:16pm

Pakistan

At least 200 teachers arrested in Punjab under 3-MPO, says union head

Ghulam Mohiyuddin cites they have been kept in Kot Lakhpat Jail

Published 17 Oct, 2023 01:33am