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Pakistan

Schools are not closed on Wednesday, says Punjab’s interim education minister

Mansoor Qadir cites shutting down schools due to smog will be last option

Updated 16 Oct, 2023 11:31pm

Pakistan

Farrukh Habib quits PTI to join Istehkam-i-Pakistan Party

Accuses PTI chairman of preparing supporters for May 9 events

Updated 16 Oct, 2023 09:26pm

Pakistan

Former cop Abid Boxer escapes from police custody

He was arrested along with his guard from Lahore

Published 13 Oct, 2023 11:56pm

Pakistan

Police book 90 people for stopping Shehbaz Sharif’s car

Shehbaz was confronted by protestors as he returned from a rally

Updated 12 Oct, 2023 06:12pm

Pakistan

Schools, markets, offices to remain open in Lahore today

Implementation of Wednesday’s off will be applicable after notification, says govt spokesperson

Updated 11 Oct, 2023 08:55am

Pakistan

Section 144 imposed in Lahore to prevent smog

Burning of crops remains, leather products banned

Published 10 Oct, 2023 10:07am

Pakistan

LHC proposes ban on construction in smog season

Punjab govt says five projects currently under progress

Updated 06 Oct, 2023 01:52pm

Pakistan

Lahore Bar Association announces strike over case against secretary

Lawyers say they will not appear in courts until FIR withdrawn

Published 05 Oct, 2023 09:25am

Pakistan

Lahore father kills four children by pushing them into canal

The man then staged a drama of children's abduction

Published 03 Oct, 2023 03:36pm

Pakistan

Mother, daughter pass away in Lahore roof collapse

Rescue official declared cleared spot clear after getting all away from the debris

Published 03 Oct, 2023 03:07pm

Life & Style

Avastin injected in victims’ eyes without informed consent, minister reveals

Adds that government will make consent necessary, destroy infected batches

Published 26 Sep, 2023 03:48pm

Pakistan

Imran Riaz Khan recovered, Sialkot police says

Lawyer confirms Khan is with his family

Updated 25 Sep, 2023 10:59pm

Life & Style

Women jumps out of hospital floor after C-section

Committee formed to investigate the reason behind the suspected suicide attempt

Updated 22 Sep, 2023 03:27pm

Pakistan

Teenage girl shoots father dead in Lahore

The victim was a father of five and the accused his eldest daughter

Updated 22 Sep, 2023 04:12pm

Life & Style

Surge in pink eye cases: Lahore reports 45 new infections

Doctors advise people to use prescribed eye drops, cold water, and tissue for cleansing eyes

Updated 22 Sep, 2023 12:11am

Pakistan

Punjab govt to outlaw dancing in stage dramas

Shalimar theatre has been sealed again

Published 10 Sep, 2023 04:56pm

Pakistan

How an Asia Cup match and a Punjab Police mobile app saved an abducted Afghan woman

A traffic warden's efforts bore fruit after he took a chance

Published 08 Sep, 2023 04:16pm

Pakistan

Pervaiz Elahi dragged and whisked off into Islamabad police custody

Development comes after court ordered his release

Updated 01 Sep, 2023 06:22pm

Pakistan

Man takes own life after gunning down young woman

Hannan shot himself when police arrived to arrest him

Published 24 Aug, 2023 01:55pm

Pakistan

Motorcyclists gun down young woman in front of her father in Lahore

Isha was a student of class XII

Updated 23 Aug, 2023 01:58pm

Pakistan

Man accused of killing US national wife arrested in Lahore

Suspect was arrested from graveyard where he was apparently burying his wife’s body

Updated 16 Aug, 2023 09:33am

Pakistan

Plea against preparation of worth Rs400m flag in Punjab dismissed

Govt also plans fireworks on premises of Minar-e-Pakistan on August 13

Updated 11 Aug, 2023 02:35pm

Pakistan

LHC suspends order that banned petrol for motorcyclists without helmets

Seeks response from CCPO Lahore, IG Punjab

Updated 11 Aug, 2023 12:02pm

Pakistan

Policeman arrested for allegedly stealing Rs1m worth of bikes in Lahore

He and his accomplice hid 40 bikes at a warehouse

Published 10 Aug, 2023 05:28pm

Pakistan

Snooker champion breaks down infront of Wahab Riaz

He had been arrested by police for practicing late at night

Published 04 Aug, 2023 08:49pm

Pakistan

Lahore: Mayo Hospital nurses protest against duty hours

They demand professors should be prevented from making duty rosters

Published 04 Aug, 2023 04:12pm

Sports

Interim Punjab CM takes notice of former world snooker champion’s arrest

‘Little did I know that I would be humiliated in my own country,’ says Ahsan Ramzan

Updated 03 Aug, 2023 03:14pm

Pakistan

Processions for 9 Muharram organised across Pakistan amid heavy security

Mobile services resume in many parts after partial suspension due to security concerns

Updated 28 Jul, 2023 11:13pm

Pakistan

Smog battle: Lahore to close down restuarants without parking spaces

Lahore High Court sees illegal parking as a cause of smog, orders a crackdown

Published 21 Jul, 2023 01:29pm

Dozens of LESCO feeders tripped as rain lashes Lahore

The utility staff was put on high alert amid a heavy downpour, spokesperson says

Published 19 Jul, 2023 04:39pm