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6th May, 2013
Lyallpur – A city on the hill (part II)
The city, no more belongs to calm people of art and craft but rather reminds one of the Bible belt where religion and business have a converging axis.
The city, no more belongs to calm people of art and craft but rather reminds one of the Bible belt where religion and business have a converging axis.
25th April, 2013
Mosaic of shifting loyalties
Faisalabad's voters have shown openness in trying out varied political parties in recent decades, except in 1997.
Faisalabad's voters have shown openness in trying out varied political parties in recent decades, except in 1997.
12th April, 2013
Second in command, most in demand
Sanaullah rose after the 2008 polls when he was appointed law and parliamentary affairs minister in Sharif’s cabinet.
Sanaullah rose after the 2008 polls when he was appointed law and parliamentary affairs minister in Sharif’s cabinet.
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8th April, 2013
From mills to plazas
“When it is all about drawing cash and topping up cars, it does not take long to be doomed, whether a functional mill or a prosperous country”.
“When it is all about drawing cash and topping up cars, it does not take long to be doomed, whether a functional mill or a prosperous country”.
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18th March, 2013
Ganga Pur and Lahore
Fondly remembered as “man of all the seasons”, Sir Ganga Ram is close to the heart of every Punjabi.
Fondly remembered as “man of all the seasons”, Sir Ganga Ram is close to the heart of every Punjabi.
28th June, 2012
Punjab govt is responsible for energy crisis: Imran Khan
Chairman of Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) Imran Khan said that Punjab govt is responsible for worst ever energy crisis in the province.
Chairman of Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf (PTI) Imran Khan said that Punjab govt is responsible for worst ever energy crisis in the province.
4th May, 2012
PTEA hails five-day gas supply to industry
The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has hailed the decision of five-day gas supply to textile industry.
The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has hailed the decision of five-day gas supply to textile industry.
23rd February, 2012
Quaid-e-Azam University declared as top university of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Quaid-e-Azam University has been declared as top of Pakistan after an overall performance evaluation by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). A total of 136…
ISLAMABAD: Quaid-e-Azam University has been declared as top of Pakistan after an overall performance evaluation by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). A total of 136…
25th January, 2012
Energy deficit renders Punjab uncompetitive
LAHORE, Jan 24: Punjab's value-added textile exporters are losing business to their rivals in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and last but not the least Karachi because of growing shortages of energy in the province.
LAHORE, Jan 24: Punjab's value-added textile exporters are losing business to their rivals in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and last but not the least Karachi because of growing shortages of energy in the province.
22nd December, 2011
Massive income tax evasion unearthed
ISLAMABAD, Dec 21: The newly-created intelligence wing of Federal Board of Revenue has unearthed a case of massive income tax evasion in Faisalabad, it is learnt.
ISLAMABAD, Dec 21: The newly-created intelligence wing of Federal Board of Revenue has unearthed a case of massive income tax evasion in Faisalabad, it is learnt.
21st December, 2011
Punjab govt negotiating WB loan
RAWALPINDI, Dec 20: The Punjab government is negotiating with World Bank (WB) for Rs150 million soft loan to be spent on improving urban transport, solid waste management and water and sanitation in five big
RAWALPINDI, Dec 20: The Punjab government is negotiating with World Bank (WB) for Rs150 million soft loan to be spent on improving urban transport, solid waste management and water and sanitation in five big
19th December, 2011
Five killed as van catches fire
FAISALABAD, Dec 18: Five people were killed and eight others, including five members of a family, suffered burns when a van caught fire on the Khurrianwala Road here on Sunday.
FAISALABAD, Dec 18: Five people were killed and eight others, including five members of a family, suffered burns when a van caught fire on the Khurrianwala Road here on Sunday.
21st November, 2011
PTI terms PML-N show in Fisalabad as flop
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Leader, Asad Qasir here Monday termed Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) show in Faisalabad as flop that was evident from the…
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Central Leader, Asad Qasir here Monday termed Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) show in Faisalabad as flop that was evident from the…
21st November, 2011
Nawaz issues ultimatum on memo probe
FAISALABAD, Nov 20: Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif has accused President Asif Ali Zardari of endangering the country’s sovereignty.
FAISALABAD, Nov 20: Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif has accused President Asif Ali Zardari of endangering the country’s sovereignty.
26th October, 2011
Industry slams SNGPL’s supply plan
LAHORE: Lahore and Faisalabad chambers of commerce and industry on Tuesday strongly criticised the SNGPL’s new gas load management plan. In a joint meeting of…
LAHORE: Lahore and Faisalabad chambers of commerce and industry on Tuesday strongly criticised the SNGPL’s new gas load management plan. In a joint meeting of…
4th October, 2011
Five killed in Faisalabad armed clash
Two people were also injured when two armed rival groups exchanged fire in the area of Blochni, DawnNews reported.
Two people were also injured when two armed rival groups exchanged fire in the area of Blochni, DawnNews reported.
29th September, 2011
Chinese firm keen on power projects
ISLAMABAD: Dongfang Electric Corporation of China, which is already working on two power projects in the country, has shown interest to negotiate more power projects…
ISLAMABAD: Dongfang Electric Corporation of China, which is already working on two power projects in the country, has shown interest to negotiate more power projects…
9th September, 2011
Mentally-impaired claims to be MNA
During interrogation by the police, he identified himself as Mudasar Shehzad and an MNA from Sargodha. He said he had come to meet Sheikh Rashid Ahmed.
During interrogation by the police, he identified himself as Mudasar Shehzad and an MNA from Sargodha. He said he had come to meet Sheikh Rashid Ahmed.
18th June, 2011
Faisalabad to host first Super Eight T20 Cup
LAHORE: Iqbal Stadium Faisalabad will get the honour of hosting the inaugural Faysal Bank Super Eight Twenty20 Cricket Cup from June 24 to July 1.…
LAHORE: Iqbal Stadium Faisalabad will get the honour of hosting the inaugural Faysal Bank Super Eight Twenty20 Cricket Cup from June 24 to July 1.…
28th March, 2011
Rs50,000 for a deadly blast
FAISALABAD, March 27: One of the suspects of the March 8 suicide car bombing was promised Rs50,000 for the `successful` execution of the blast, and…
FAISALABAD, March 27: One of the suspects of the March 8 suicide car bombing was promised Rs50,000 for the `successful` execution of the blast, and…
