Wheat hoarding scam unearthed in Sargodha

Bogus report shows "no stock".

Published 16 Sep, 2025 07:16am

Plea for blasphemy case against former president Alvi disposed of

Judge directs Anti-Blasphemous Cell to conclude proceedings after citizen's petition.

Updated 16 Sep, 2025 09:48am

Punjab heartland grapples with massive displacement

Overflowing rivers continue to inundate Multan, Bahawalpur, Lodhran, Muzaffargarh and Khanewal.

Updated 16 Sep, 2025 07:39am

HPV vaccination of 2.5 million out-of-school girls becomes a daunting task after Punjab floods

EPI prepares to reach out to 8m girls, including those in marginalised communities.

Published 15 Sep, 2025 10:09am

Ahmadiyya man escapes attack outside home in Sahiwal

Victim says he was standing near the gate of his house when two young men approached, fired directly at him.

Updated 15 Sep, 2025 10:19am

400 ancient coins discovered from hill torrent in Dera Ghazi Khan

Locals find coins near a shrine; ruins of an ancient check post also discovered.

Updated 15 Sep, 2025 10:16am

Floods destroy rice, other crops on 140,000 acres in Narowal

Farmers say wheat cultivation not possible without financial assistance.

Updated 14 Sep, 2025 10:30am

Two labourers die after ‘toxic’ food intake in Lahore

Police say the deceased ate Dahi Bhallay from a cart in Hanjarwal area and fell unconscious.

Updated 14 Sep, 2025 10:24am

Three youths arrested for ‘raping’ transperson in Bahawalnagar

Accused confess to their crime during the police investigation.

Updated 14 Sep, 2025 10:27am

Sialkot, Narowal and Jhang worst-hit by floods

PDMA report says 4,744 Mauzas across Punjab affected so far; Sialkot tops list with 1,069 villages.

Published 14 Sep, 2025 07:22am

Flood scare fades in south Punjab but 28 districts of province reel from impacts

Relief and rehabilitation underway; entire Lati Mari UC of 40,000 submerged in Alipur tehsil.

Published 14 Sep, 2025 09:20am

COAS visits flood-hit areas in Kasur and Multan, assures victims of continued support

Says the state can not afford to lose precious lives and property to floods every year.

Published 14 Sep, 2025 09:53am

Punjab on the brink of diseases outbreak after floods, heavy rains

158,000 flood-hit people suffering from diarrhea, skin, eye, chest-related issues.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:32am

Pakistan gets its first AI driving test car in Punjab

Vehicle features internal facial recognition camera, four external cameras and biometric machine for fingerprint verification.

Published 13 Sep, 2025 06:02am

Two boatmen arrested in Multan for overcharging flood victims

Teenage boy drowns in floodwater in the fields at Lodhran.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 09:41am

Overflowing Indus submerges 30 Dadu villages; floods threaten humanitarian crisis in Punjab

PDMA puts Punjab death toll at 97; 2.45m displaced from 4,500 villages along Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej.

Updated 13 Sep, 2025 12:19pm

Humanitarian crisis looms in Alipur as CM Maryam’s visit helps resuscitate Jalalpur Pirwala

Many in the two flood-hit south Punjab tehsils await evacuation, relief goods.

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 11:00am

Notices issued on plea of Imran’s nephew

LHC bench directs law officers of both govts to come up with arguments on Sept 16.

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 10:21am

Temple land ‘occupation’ stirs up controversy in Sargodha

PPP leader alleges illegal occupation in Bhalwal, Bhera and Kot Momin; sources say ETPB’s role remained dubious on how construction was made possible.

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 10:28am

Flood threat remains severe at rivers’ confluence as Panjnad crosses 668,000 cusecs

Mass evacuations underway in Alipur; Guddu, Sukkur barrages record over 400,000, remain in "medium flood".

Updated 12 Sep, 2025 08:58am