Pakistan's Christian community protests against kidnapping of 14-year-old
Updated : 1 day, 16 hours ago IST
Faisalabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): A large number of people gather in Faisalabad's District Council Chowk to protest against the kidnapping of a 14-year-old Christian girl in Pakistan's Punjab province.
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Water share: Pak's Sindh deprived of 46 pc, Balochistan 84 pc, says report
Updated : 2 days, 15 hours ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Amid the ongoing water shortage in Pakistan and incessant rise in water theft, the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Water Resources was informed had that Sindh was being deprived of 46 per cent of its water share in Punjab province and Balochistan
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Pakistan: No-confidence motion against Punjab Assembly Speaker dismissed
Updated : 6 days, 5 hours ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): The no-confidence motion against Pakistan's Punjab Assembly Speaker Pervaiz Elahi was dismissed on Sunday after Pakistan Muslim League-N MPA (Members of Provincial Assembly) Sami Ullah Khan, who had filed the motion against him, failed to show up.
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Pakistan: Buzdar govt used tricks to acquire land for Imran Khan's Namal f
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Islamabad [pakistan], May 20 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province on Wednesday withdrew its March 5, 2021 notification, which was issued to acquire the 6,508 kanals of Shamlat land (jointly owned by the community) in Mianwali for the Namal Education Foundation, a trust chaired by former Prime M
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Rights group condemns killing of Ahmadi man in Pakistan's Punjab
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 19 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) on Wednesday condemned the brutal murder of an Ahmadi man in Punjab province who was reportedly stabbed to death by a fanatic.
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Pakistan: Former Punjab governor seeks treason trial of Shehbaz Sharif
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Amid the ongoing political crisis in Pakistan's Punjab province, PTI leader and former Punjab governor Omer Sarfraz Cheema has announced that he is approaching the court for a high treason case against Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
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Water released from Taunsa barrage in Pakistan's Punjab fails to reach Sin
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 16 (ANI): Water released from the Taunsa barrage in Pakistan's Punjab province for Sindh reportedly failed to reach its destination in Sindh in an interesting development hinting at the country's water struggle.
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Pakistan: Sindh, Punjab province squabble over water distribution
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 13 (ANI): Heated arguments broke out between Indus River System Authority (IRSA) members of Sindh and Punjab provinces over water distribution arrangement.
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Pakistan: Former Punjab governor Cheema 'refuses' to step down from office
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 10 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province former governor Omar Sarfaraz Cheema has refused to step down from the position through a notification by the cabinet division despite being denotified as Punjab governor on Tuesday.
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Pakistan President rejects PM's advice to remove Punjab Governor
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Islamabad [pakistan], May 9 (ANI): Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Monday strongly rejected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's advice to remove the Punjab province Governor Omar Sarfraz Cheema from his office, a local media reported.
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Pakistan: Baligh-ur-Rehman nominated as new Punjab Governor
Updated : 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): The Shehbaz Sharif-led government on Saturday nominated Baligh-ur-Rehman as the new Governor of Punjab province.
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Armed men attack Christian school in Pakistan's Punjab province, demand ex
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): Fourteen armed men attacked a Christian school in Sheikhupura city in Pakistan's Punjab province and demanded extortion money from the principal of the school as well as issued death threats if the school authorities failed to make payment.
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