Search For "punjab province"
Pakistan: Wedding guests torture vendor to death, continue festivities nea
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pattoki [Pakistan], March 23 (ANI): In a shocking incident, a vendor who was selling crackers at a wedding hall was brutally tortured to death by the guests in Pattoki city (Kasur District) in Pakistan's Punjab province.
Read More
Blasphemy case registered against prayer leader in Pakistan's Punjab provi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Pressure from extremist elements in Pakistan have led to a sharp rise in blasphemy cases and a case was registered on Friday against the prayer leader of a mosque for allegedly uttering blasphemous words in his speech against religious figures, local media
Read More
National Assembly Standing Committee shows concern over dire water issues
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 10 (ANI): Pakistan's National Assembly Standing Committee on Water Resources expressed serious concern over the delay in rehabilitation of the Left Bank Outfall Drain (LBO-D) system and directed the ministry to brief the committee on LBOD in the next meeting.
Read More
Pakistan: 7-day-old infant shot dead by her father in Mianwali district
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mianwali [Pakistan], March 7 (ANI): A seven-day-old infant was gunned down in the Mianwali district of Pakistan's Punjab province by her father named Shahzeb because his first child was a daughter instead of a son.
Read More
Awami March reaching Lahore today, Bilawal asks Imran to resign in 3 days
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): The march of the Pakistan People's Party against Prime Minister Imran Khan and his government reached Pattoki city of Punjab province last night, local media reported on Sunday, adding that the rally is expected to reach Lahore today.
Read More
Pakistan: 16 cases filed over illegal wheat transportation in two weeks in
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): At least 16 cases of illegal transportation of wheat have been registered during the last two weeks in Sargodha city of Pakistan's Punjab province, according to local media.
Read More
Pakistan: Scores of women abducted in Punjab between 2017 and January 2022
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 28 (ANI): Many women continue to be held against their will, living in misery and humiliation with no hope of rescue in Pakistan's Punjab province.
Read More
Pakistan: People protest against forced conversions of minor girls, demand
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Okara [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Protests erupted in Pakistan's Okara District in the Punjab province, demanding to stop forced conversions of minor girls and to pass the Anti-Forced Conversions Bill.
Read More
Woman shot dead by ASI on patrol duty in Pakistan's Punjab
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): A Pakistani police official shot dead a woman who was on her way to a wedding ceremony, in the country's Punjab province, local media reported on Saturday.
Read More
Pakistan: Farmers protest government's decision to acquire land for indust
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Many farmers in Gujrat city of Pakistan's Punjab province have lodged a strong protest on Friday saying that the government is trying to "snatch" their fertile lands for industrial purposes.
Read More
Women protest against power company for disconnecting supply in Pakistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): A large number of women on Tuesday protested against the Multan Electric Power Company (Mepco) for disconnecting power supply in Bahawalpur city of Pakistan's Punjab province.
Read More
Pakistan: 995 road accidents reported in last 24 hrs in Punjab, 9 dead
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], February 22 (ANI): At least nine people died and 594 people were seriously injured in 995 Road Traffic Crashes (RTCs) across Pakistan's Punjab province in the last 24 hours.
Read More