Sutlej floods: 100,000 people evacuated in Punjab

KASUR:Around 100,000 people have been evacuated from flooded villages in Pakistan’s Punjab province, emergency services said on Wednesday. Several hundred villages and thousands of acres of cropland in the central province were inundated when the Sutle...

13 labourers killed in North Waziristan landmine blast

SHAWAL:At least 13 laborers riding a vehicle were killed in landmine blast in Shawal tehsil of North Waziristan on Sunday. Police said an explosion occurred in the vehicle near Gul Mirkot area. Three people went missing and two others suffered critical...

50 shops gutted in Pattoki grain market blaze

PATTOKI:A blaze erupted in old grain market of Pattoki on the in the wee hours of Sunday, gutting at least 50 shops. The fire suddenly erupted and rapidly engulfed dozens of shops in the grain market of Pattoki, was put out after

Jamal Shah assumes charge as interim federal minister

ISLAMABAD:renowned artist, film producer and director, Jamal Shah on Friday morning assumed charge as Interim Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture. After assuming the responsibilities as the interim minister for National Heritage and Cult...

Police arrest suspect in journalist murder case

SUKKUR:one more suspect involved in the murder of Senior Journalist Jan Mohammad Mahar was arrested, after which the number of arrested suspects increased to three, police said on Friday. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sukkur stated that after t...