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Sixteen children and a teacher were killed when their school van caught fire in Gujrat on Saturday, police said.Seven other children were injured in the blaze which destroyed the vehicle.The van was carrying 24 children to a private school in Gujrat, about 112 kilometres (70 miles) north of the eastern city on Lahore, when it caught fire, local police chief Dar Ali Khattak told AFP."The fire erupted in the vehicle when the children were only a ...

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE- As the loadshedding has unleashed a virtual hell on the people across the country in this sizzling summer, a senate committee heard from Water and Power ministry on Friday that the outages span can be drastically cut if the finance ministry provides funds on time.The Senate Standing Committee on Water and Power rapped the officials over presenting a misleading report and sought action against them for lying about the ...

LAHORE/LONDON - AGENCIES - British police arrested two men on a Pakistan International Airlines plane after fighter jets were scrambled to escort it to a London airport on Friday following an "incident".Police said the men were detained on suspicion of endangering an aircraft after the plane, which was carrying 300 passengers from the city of Lahore to Manchester in northwest England, was diverted to Stansted airport outside ...

Five people, including a newly-married couple, were killed and two ...

Caretaker Prime Minister Justice ® Mir Hazar Khan Khoso Saturday ...

ISLAMABAD -The Supreme Court on Friday directed Caretaker Prime ...

ISLAMABAD -PTI Chairman Imran Khan has said that a well-organised ...

LAHORE -Pakistan’s new leadership expects first results of its ...

ISLAMABAD-The Ministry of Law and Justice has sent the directive of ...

QUETTA - At least seven people were killed and three others including two security personnel sustained injuries in different incidents of violence across Balochistan on Friday.Unidentified armed men ...

RAWALPINDI:  The Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) has sent summary to the Punjab government for enhancing tariff for domestic consumers by 40 per cent and commercial consumers by 100 per ...

A man, who contracted two marriages in one year, committed suicide in the Shahdara area, police sources said on Friday. The family told the police that Fakhar Abbas ended his life by hanging himself ...

The Department of Mass Communication, Forman Christian College on Friday organised a photo exhibition titled “I am a Photo Journalist”. The exhibition showcased the work of journalism ...

The editorial team of Scientific Ravi, a prestigious science research magazine of the Government College University Lahore, Friday met with Vice Chancellor Dr Khaleequr Rahman and discussed in detail ...

Lahore - A writ petition was filed on Friday in the Supreme Court Lahore Registry, seeking a judicial inquiry into the plane hijack case against PML-N chief and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. ...

Karachi - PPI - The Sindh High Court on Friday directed the returning officer concerned to re-count the votes cast at PS-22 constituency in Naushero Feroze. A division bench gave direction in the ...

Peshawar - Two more independents formally on Friday announced to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf  (PTI) in the presence of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister-designate Pervez Khattak.The newly ...

Lahore -  Noted scholar and policy analyst, Mowahid Hussin Shah believes that Western powers including the US would not change their policies towards Pakistan after the 2013 elections. Speaking ...

Lahore - The Lahore High Court (LHC) Single Bench referred two petitions seeking reopening of executed cases of Ghazi Ilmuddin and Bhagat Singh to LHC Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial and recommended ...

Lahore - The Lahore High Court issued notice to Pakistan Telecommunication Authority and Altaf Hussain on a civil miscellaneous application requesting to stop media coverage of MQM chief’s ...

 Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD) is organising thesis display from tomorrow (May 25) to June 1, says a press release.  The display consists of projects of students of the ...

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