By: MUHAMMAD IRTAZA MULTAN: The medics have waged cyber war against Babus of Punjab govt as Young Doctors Association (YDA) posted the photos of the Punjab Chief Secretary and the Information Secretary on facebook, asking the doctors not to give them or any other bureaucrat VIP treatment at any state-run hospital. “No senior or young […]
NOWSHERA/RAWALPINDI: The Punjab government’s first convoy of 25 trucks carrying relief goods for the hundreds of people affected in the recent floods reached flood-hit Nowshera on Thursday. After arrival at the city, PML-N leaders including MNA Hanif Abbasi and Marvi Memon handed over the relief goods to KPK Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain and others […]
LAHORE: The City received scattered drizzle on Thursday morning, making weather pleasant by maintaining the mercury to a low level.Clearing of sky after the rains and abundance of sunshine caused increase in the mercury level at noon but the weather did not turn oppressive due to continuously blowing winds. On Thursday, maximum and minimum temperature […]
By: Sher Khan LAHORE: After her brilliant renditions on “Coke Studio”, Sanam Marvi has proven that she has a timeless and legendary voice. In a small home on the periphery of Lahore, Marvi is only concerned about one thing – music. In an interview with The Express Tribune, she shares some insight about her music […]
By: Shoukat Panhwar MIRPUR KHAS: A woman and her son were badly burnt after two men threw acid at them in a small village 40km from Mirpurkhas. Hemi Kohli lost her eyesight and received 50% burns on her upper body and her four-year-old son, Ashok, who was sleeping beside her, received 10% burns on his […]
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) in collaboration with Ministry of National Heritage and Integration has scheduled a “National Cultural Show” in connection with Independence Day Celebrations here on August 28. The colorful show will mesmerize the audience of twincities with folk and national songs, regional dances and stage plays. Local and known […]
Hyderabad: Divisional Commissioner Hyderabad Ahmed Bux Narejo in anticipation of forthcoming monsoon rains has warned the contactors of Hyderabad Development Package to remain in Headquarter and complete all drainage schemes with qualitative work within shortest possible time failing which action would be taken against them. Presiding over a meeting to review the development works of […]
By: Farooq Baloch KARACHI: The telecom sector, according to industry sources, has lost somewhere between Rs2.5 billion to Rs3 billion in revenues as the telecom regulator blocked all kinds of cellular communication for security reasons in four cities on the eve of Eidul Fitr – a high traffic occasion for telecom operators. Given that the […]
CHAKWAL: A runaway couple was murdered and their bodies were hanged on a tree, reports said on Thursday. According to details, Afzal Pathan, belonging to Maswal Area of the Chakwal District, married Salma Mazhar Hussain. The couple had eloped to Mardan. Meanwhile, a kidnapping case was registered in the Dhadial Police Station of the Chakwal […]
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday issued non-bailable arrest warrants for Chiniot District Police Officer (DPO) Shahzad Akbar, SHO Muhammad Younis and ASI Mazhar Iqbal for not recovering an abducted girl and also not appearing before the court. The court ordered the deputy inspector general to recover the missing girl and produce her […]
LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial on Thursday directed the Religious Affairs Ministry to grant Hajj quota to only those Hajj group organisers (HGOs) which had paid taxes, and remove the names of defaulters from the quota list. The chief justice, while disposing of a petition of three HGOs, directed the […]
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday directed the establishment secretary to ensure that appointments, transfers and postings of government servants were made on merit and on the principle of ‘right man for right job’. This direction was given by the prime minister when Establishment Secretary Taimur Azmat Osman called on him at the […]
MUZAFFARABAD/ ISLAMABAD: Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed at least 26 people and destroyed hundreds of houses in northern Pakistan, officials said on Thursday. Chaudhry Abdul Majeed, the prime minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, said at least 17 people have been killed and nine others injured in six districts since […]
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Army has rejected the claim made by US journalist in his book that a Pakistani intelligence official tipped off the US about the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden, US magazine ‘Foreign Policy’ reports. According to the magazine ‘Foreign Policy’, journalist Richard Miniter has claimed in his book that a senior colonel in Pakistan’s […]
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