Punjab - Pakistan

Punjab rolls out 33 mobile police stations offering 14 services, including FIR registration

Services provided through these units also include online e-tagging, tenant registration, employee verification and criminal record checks. Published 30 Sep, 2026 07:03pm

Lahore to celebrate 10-day Basant festival from Jan 29 to Feb 7 next year

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz directs the administration to ensure better arrangements for public safety and convenience than during the previous year.

Published 30 Sep, 2026 03:12pm

Lahore police granted 3-day physical remand of woman in connection with Azeri national's rape case

The magistrate directs that the woman suspect will remain in police custody from sunrise to sunset and, for rest, will remain in judicial custody.

Updated 30 Sep, 2026 03:04pm

Bahawalpur teenager sent to jail for alleged AI-assisted attempt to poison father

Investigating officer tells magistrate that the father had no objection to the case against his only son.

Updated 30 Sep, 2026 03:29pm

Ban on outdoor drones in Punjab extended for a month

Intelligence and law enforcement agencies have been exempted from the ban.

Updated 30 Sep, 2026 09:48am

Post-arrest bail plea of PTI leader dismissed

PTI leader Ghulam Mohiuddin Dewan was booked in a May 9 case.

Published 30 Sep, 2026 07:01am

Ahsan Bhoon serves Rs5bn defamation notice on Capt Safdar

Move follows PML-N leader’s allegation that the lawyer has a fake LLB degree.

Updated 30 Sep, 2026 09:59am

Restricting kids’ access to social media: FCC moved against registrar’s objections to petition

Petition had sought directions to the relevant authorities to take legislative and regulatory measures to restrict social media access for children under 16.

Updated 30 Sep, 2026 10:02am

NA-168 by-poll aftermath: 14-day detention order for supporters of Cheema

A clash on Sept 11 between supporters of Cheema and Channar led to both sides lodging FIRs against each other.

Updated 30 Sep, 2026 10:06am

Lahore court grants police 6-day remand of two suspects in Azeri woman's gang-rape case

IO's request for 14-day remand denied; woman says suspects told her to drink alcohol and locked her in room.

Updated 29 Sep, 2026 05:44pm

12 injured after school van catches fire in Murree

Injured persons include 10 students; Punjab CM seeks report on the incident, takes notice of "vehicle overloading".

Updated 29 Sep, 2026 01:57pm

Blasphemy case: Prosecution asked to defend electronic evidence used for conviction

Defence alleged that the FIR was registered against Raza when a case for his abduction had been lodged in Lahore by his family.

Published 29 Sep, 2026 06:58am

‘Exorcist’ booked for torturing girl in Chiniot

The girl sustained serious injuries and fell unconscious, while her clothes were also torn during the alleged assault.

Published 29 Sep, 2026 06:58am

Woman dies, three others hurt as roof collapses in rain

Rescue 1122 officials say that all the four members of the family were asleep in their single-room house when its roof collapsed suddenly during the early morning windstorm and rain.

Published 29 Sep, 2026 06:58am