Punjab finalises bill to regulate sale of acid for women’s safety

Draft law restricts everyone from acid business without licence; instructs that it shall not be sold to anyone below 18.

Published 15 Apr, 2025 08:44am

Militants torch machinery, kidnap drivers near Punjab-KP border

Qaisrani tribe elder announces a grand jirga of all tribal chiefs for collective action.

Updated 15 Apr, 2025 11:20am

Kasur party raid case: Contempt notices to three police officials by LHC

Judge also regrets that people were being forcibly shaved and their videos were being posted on social media.

Updated 15 Apr, 2025 11:53am

Court summons Lahore DIG to explain cops uploading videos of kite flyers after shaving their heads

LHC orders Punjab police chief to submit a report tomorrow through a senior officer.

Published 14 Apr, 2025 06:13pm

LHC says viral video of Kasur party raid ‘unacceptable in any society’

Police dent prosecution of the case when they make TikTok videos of suspects, law officer tells court.

Published 14 Apr, 2025 02:51pm

Muzaffargarh girl dies by suicide after alleged sexual assault

FIR states victim became pregnant after rape; police arrest two suspects.

Published 14 Apr, 2025 01:46pm

School principal booked for allegedly trying to rape student in Kot Addu

Police official says cops are conducting raids to arrest the suspect.

Published 13 Apr, 2025 05:54pm

Renowned comedian Javed Kodu passes away

His funeral prayers will be held today at the marquee behind his residence in Singhpura.

Published 13 Apr, 2025 01:41pm

Punjab launches drive to enforce Rs37,000 wage for workers

Labour dept to approach media houses, private schools for payment of minimum wages.

Updated 13 Apr, 2025 12:15pm

Man gets 10-year jail for ‘unnatural offence’ against wife

His wife accuses him of committing illegal sexual acts despite her resistance.

Published 13 Apr, 2025 08:28am

Motorway rape: Lahore High Court to hear pleas by convicts

An anti-terrorism court had awarded death sentences to both besides life imprisonment and multiple jail terms in 2021.

Updated 13 Apr, 2025 12:30pm

Illegal parking, encroachments choke Lahore’s roads

“We are on it, as we are doing a lot of work on it,” official claims.

Published 13 Apr, 2025 08:30am

Punjab PDMA advises public to limit outdoor activity

Severe heatwave alert issued for Punjab from today.

Updated 13 Apr, 2025 11:57am

Railways to run Multan-Dera train, restore Khushhal Khan Express

Timings of Bolan Mail also revised.

Published 13 Apr, 2025 07:20am

Four die, 27 injured as bus rams into tree in Punjab

Bus carrying 45 pilgrims was on way to the shrine of Sultan Bahu.

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 11:11am

LHC summons Kasur DPO over viral video issue

Reiterates that no official is allowed to record, post videos of detainees on social media.

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 11:14am

Water recycling plant a must for houses bigger than one kanal: LHC

Official says 400 liters wasted in washing a single car as Justice Shahid Karim hears case.

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 11:05am

Sargodha constable facing rape charge dies by suicide in custody

Police claim suicide note found on him, taken into custody.

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 11:01am

Protests across Pakistan slam Israeli aggression in Gaza

Protesters demand immediate ceasefire, urge boycott of products; Karachi police foil attack on global fast-food chain outlet.

Updated 12 Apr, 2025 02:38pm

Sikh pilgrims arrive to attend Baisakhi fest at Nankana Sahib

Govt grants 3,751 additional visas on the special request of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and ETPB.

Updated 11 Apr, 2025 10:31am