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Nine-year-old girl injured in acid attack in Punjab’s Burewala

Search under way for suspect, say police

Published 23 May, 2024 02:51pm

Pakistan

Extreme heatwave to continue in Pakistan

Met Office says temperature will be more than the average from Thursday to Monday

Updated 23 May, 2024 01:17pm

Pakistan

Pakistan braces for sweltering hot weather

Situation is expected to improve in first week of June

Published 19 May, 2024 12:23pm

Pakistan

Truck accident in Punjab’s Khushab kills 14, injures 12

DRO says accident was caused by a brake failure on the vehicle

Published 18 May, 2024 07:28pm

Pakistan

Over 13 million girls in Punjab do not receive marriage proposals due to dowry, MPA says

Minister says government will legislate on the issue

Published 17 May, 2024 09:29pm

Pakistan

Summer vacations vacations in Punjab to commence from June 1

School timings changed for May

Published 17 May, 2024 04:16pm

Pakistan

Punjab cuts school hours due to hot weather conditions

Revised timings are 7am to 11:30am

Updated 17 May, 2024 04:40pm

Pakistan

Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz again dons police uniform, this time it’s Elite Force

Attends passing out parade of Punjab’s Elite Force

Updated 17 May, 2024 12:21pm

Pakistan

Maryam announces Rs400 billion package for farmers

Adds that govt is working day and night to improve health and education

Published 16 May, 2024 04:34pm

Pakistan

IRSA increases water share for Punjab and Sindh after higher in-flows

Authority also makes decision about Tarbela's water level

Published 13 May, 2024 07:35pm

Pakistan

Chicken price falls by Rs39/kg in Lahore

New rate of chicken stands at Rs416

Published 13 May, 2024 10:29am

Pakistan

Gang using fake IDs to lure and blackmail boys arrested in Okara

The gang had allegedly recorded explicit videos of the victims

Published 11 May, 2024 11:55pm

Pakistan

Punjab government further slashes roti price

The last price of roti was Rs16 in province

Published 11 May, 2024 11:41am

Pakistan

Punjab Assembly speaker suspends reserved seats allocated to ruling alliance

Decision was taken in view of Supreme Court decision

Updated 10 May, 2024 05:19pm

Pakistan

PDMA issues alert on heatwave and rainfall in Punjab

The temperature is expected to rise by 5 degrees Celsius by May 10

Published 09 May, 2024 10:50am

Pakistan

KP bans import of rickshaws from Punjab

Peshwar administration introduces strict measures to fix traffic in the city

Published 08 May, 2024 09:14pm

Pakistan

President Zardari approves appointment of KP, Punjab, Balochistan governors

Faisal Karim Kundi appointed as KP governor, Sardar Saleem Haider for Punjab, Jaffar Khan Mandokhail for Balochistan

Published 04 May, 2024 07:42pm

Pakistan

Faisalabad man kills 2 wives, 4 children before shooting himself

Neighbors called police after hearing gunshots

Published 02 May, 2024 11:37pm

Pakistan

The Pakistani couple living a love story by administering polio drops

Zarina Bibi and Abdul Karim have been going door to door for 14 years

Published 02 May, 2024 11:03pm

Pakistan

As wheat falls, flour prices drop by Rs800 per bag

The current flour price is Rs2000 per 20kg

Published 01 May, 2024 03:37pm

Pakistan

Punjab female police officer to receive IAWP’s ‘Excellence in Performance Award’

Riffat Bukhari will be honoured with award at ceremony during IAWP conference from Sept 1 to 4 in Chicago

Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:34pm

World

Synthetic sweetener in birthday cake claims life of 10-year-old girl

The family stated that the cake was ordered online

Published 23 Apr, 2024 03:48pm

Pakistan

Philippines woman arrives in Pakistan, marries Liaquatpur man

Embraces Islam; the two met in Dubai

Published 22 Apr, 2024 08:16pm

Pakistan

Punjab to impose complete ban on plastic bags from June 5

Electric buses being introduced to combat climate change, says Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb

Updated 22 Apr, 2024 07:26pm

Pakistan

By-elections: Govt suspends mobile, internet services

Home department writes letter to ensure security during by-elections

Updated 21 Apr, 2024 03:38pm

Pakistan

Maria of Toba Tek Singh wasn’t sexually assaulted, shows DNA report

Forensic report says video, audio of incident area original

Updated 19 Apr, 2024 06:45pm

Pakistan

Naanbais warn of shutting down tandoors in country if office-bearers not released

Say president was arrested after summoning meeting on new roti rates

Published 15 Apr, 2024 10:48pm

Pakistan

Punjab government decreases roti price to Rs16

Orders officials to ensure strict implementation of decision

Published 14 Apr, 2024 07:22pm

Pakistan

Punjab constitutes JIT to investigate Bahawalnagar incident

One representative each from ISI and IB will also be included in the JIT

Published 14 Apr, 2024 10:23am

Pakistan

Bahawalnagar matter resolved ‘amicably’, say Punjab police

Cites normal incident was taken out of context on social media

Published 11 Apr, 2024 12:22am