Punjab Assembly website shut down by govt

LAHORE: Owing to the political wrangling going on between Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz and provincial assembly Speaker Ch Pervaiz Elahi, the provincial government has been shut down the official website of the Punjab Assembly, according to a report on Saturday. As

By-election in Swat-VI to be held on Sunday

PESHAWAR: The bye-election in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly constituency PK-7 Swat-VI will be held on Sunday (June 26), Dunya News reported. Polling will start on at 8:00am on Sunday and continue till 5:00pm without any break. According to sources, a total 124 polling

Swat-VI by-polls on Sunday

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz has announced to provide 12,000 scooties (motorcycles) to all female teachers, lady polio workers, women health workers and working women of all government and semi-government institutions across the province. The Chief Minister Punjab made the announcement

Excellence in engineering linked to self-reliant economy

KARACHI: Excellence in engineering is a must for getting self-reliance in economy and freeing the nation and country. This was stated by speakers at a ceremony at NED University of Engineering and Technology Karachi held to announce scholarships for students. A nonprofit

HRCP calls for end to impunity for torture

Lahore: On this International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Saturday reiterated its call upon the state to criminalize torture which is obligatory after the country’s ratification of the Convention Against Torture in