Seven PML-N MPAs file bail pleas in PA hooliganism case
Lahore: Seven PML-N members of the Punjab Assembly (MPAs) on Saturday applied for interim bails in Lahore’s sessions court in the Punjab Assembly (PA) hooliganism case. The MPAs were Saiful…
Khanpur Dam spillways opened to avert destruction
Khanpur: After experiencing torrential rains, Sindh, Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are being pummeled by floods as the gushing floodwaters are leaving a trail of destruction behind them, according to a…
Water level in Manchhar Lake is rapidly rising
JAMSHORO: Water level in Manchhar Lake is rapidly rising in Jamshoro and Dadu districts, according to a report on Saturday. The water level of the lake has presently reached to…
Tarin sees more hike in gas prices, taxes
KARACHI: Former finance minister Shaukat Tarin said on Saturday that the hike in gas prices and taxes will be made under the IMF deal signed by the coalition government Addressing…
Punjab bans proscribed organizations from collecting donations
LAHORE: The Punjab government has banned proscribed organizations from collecting donations for the flood affectees, according to a notification on Saturday. A list of 48 defunct organizations was sent to…
Man kills father over property issue
LODHRAN: A stone-hearted man in Lodhran committed an act of extreme cruelty when he clubbed his father to death over a property dispute on Saturday. His family members said that…
Rainfall volume recorded 500pc heavier than usual
ISLAMABAD: Rainfall, 500 percent heavier than usual, triggered the worst floods in the country, claiming over 1,200 lives, washing away swathes of vital crops and damaging or destroying more than…