The city police sprung into action and baton-charged citizens for violating ban on swimming in the BRB canal, as a good number of people thronged the canal to get respite from the scorching heat as the mercury shot up to 44 degree Celsius in the provincia
After observing that domestic violence against women, especially girls, is increasing at an alarming rate in the country due to the lockdown, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODP) Pakistan has recommended the government to immediately revi
Despite growing coronavirus cases across Punjab, the All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajran (APAT) has threatened to reopen markets and shops in phases if the government failed to provide them a relief package as financial condition of large number of small-scale
In the wake of growing coronavirus pandemic and deteriorating financial condition of people, Prime Minister Imran Khan has granted approval to enhance financial assistance amount from Rs 4,000 to Rs 12,000 for Punjab government's "Insaf Imdad Package" in
After remaining confined to homes for over a week and running short of money, a large number of people, particularly elderly persons, were seen standing shoulder-to-shoulder in queues outside various banks for the withdrawal of pensions and salaries in th
The 'khokha' owners in the provincial capital have significantly increased the prices of both local and imported (duty free) cigarettes and paan after the government imposed a 14-day lockdown in Punjab amid growing spread of coronavirus outbreak.
A few days after a picture went viral on social media showing a policeman punishing commuters at Sanjrani Town in Karachi for violating the lockdown; citizens are now experiencing the same treatment by law enforcement personnel in Lahore at pickets erecte
As the tally of confirmed novel coronavirus (Covid-19) cases rose to 163 in Punjab, the provincial government on Sunday decided to deploy personnel of Pak Army for the assistance of civil administration. "Currently, the number of coronavirus patients in P
After growing number of coronavirus cases in Punjab, the business activity has restricted to purchase of essential daily-use items in the provincial capital.
Amid rising threat of coronavirus pandemic in the country, many recreational spots witnessed usual attendance of visitors in the provincial capital on Sunday defeating the fear of the disease which has so far claimed more than 5000 lives across the world.
In a major development, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Lahore on Thursday arrested editor-in-chief of Jang Group Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman in a case pertaining to the alleged purchase of a 54-kanal piece of land "from the then chief minister of Punja
As the Transgender Persons (Protection Rights) Act, 2018, empowers "trans persons" to get themselves registered with the government as per their "self-perceived" identity, the Punjab Social Protection Authority (PSPA) has decided to introduce amendments t