Youhanabad to be made Asia’s model settlement
LAHORE, Punjab Minister for Finance, Minorities and Human Rights Kamran Michael on Wednesday said the Christians largest settlement Youhanabad would be developed as a model locality in the whole Asia by providing all the basic amenities [...]
Transporters protest against bus terminals shifting
LAHORE : The inter-city bus transport owners rallied on Wednesday against Lahore city district government s move to shift the inter-city bus terminals from Badami Bagh to Thokar Niaz Baig.
Hundreds of the representatives of the transport companies [...]
JI for postponement of Senate polls
Lahore : Ameer, Jamaat e Islami, Pakistan, Syed Munawar Hasan, has called for postponing the Senate elections till the fresh general elections were held on new electoral lists.
Talking to different delegations at Mansoora on Tuesday, he said [...]
Early completion of new inter-city bus terminal ordered
LAHORE : District Coordination Officer Lahore Ahad Khan Cheema on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to speed up pace of shifting the inter-city bus terminal from Badami Bagh Bus Stand to Thokar Niaz Baig.
Chairing a review meeting, [...]
Death toll swells to 19
LAHOR : The toll deaths from factory collapse rose to 19, as the rescuers pulled out eight more bodies and many injured workers on Tuesday.
A 60-year-old woman was among those pulled out alive safely after the passage of 31 hours.
The rescue [...]
Pakistan hunts for survivors as Lahore factory toll hits 16
LAHORE, Pakistan – Rescuers on Tuesday scrambled through the rubble of a factory that collapsed in Pakistan’s city of Lahore, in a desperate search for survivors as the death toll climbed to 16.
The three-storey building used to [...]
Hamza illegally allowed factory operation in residential area: Raja Riaz
LAHORE : Opposition Leader in the Punjab Assembly, Raja Riaz has blamed that the MNA Hamza Shahbaz, the son of Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, had illegally allowed operation of veterinary manufacturing factory, which on Monday [...]
Capacity building course for judges concludes
LAHORE : The capacity building course on Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) for the judicial officer concluded here on Sunday, according to an official handout issued.
Lahore High Court Judge, Mr. Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, gave away certificates [...]
DCO assures probe into factory collapse
LAHORE : District Coordination Officer Lahore Ahad Khan Cheema on Monday said that incident of factory s collapse near Multan Road would properly be investigated.
While talking to journalists during his visit to the site, he said all concerned [...]
Three died, many still trapped under collapsed factory’s rubble
LAHORE : Two women and a 10-year-old boy died while dozens were feared buried under the debris of a factory and adjoining houses that collapsed following potential explosion in boiler plant on the Multan Road on Monday morning, the rescuers [...]
