Non-payment of pay for three months: Workers’ protest keeps metro bus service suspended for hours
LAHORE: The metro bus operation in Lahore remained suspended for about six hours on Saturday due to a protest by the...
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Railways plans to buy high-speed coaches
LAHORE: Pakistan Railways (PR) will get 230 high-speed passenger coaches manufactured in association with...
High prices of commodities keep people frustrated
LAHORE: With declining incomes and economic recession in the country, people are criticising the government for...
‘50pc fall’ in cotton production rattles growers, textile industry
Kissan Ittehad rejects claim of low quality cotton, accuses millers of blackmailing growers
Residential, industrial areas may not be acquired for Ravi project
Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan blames the media for "misleading" the people regarding the project.
Two MCL officers removed for dereliction of duty
LAHORE: In a major move, two officers of the Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL) were removed for showing grave...
Proposal to change Liberty Chowk name opposed
City administration spokesman calls proposal to rename Liberty Chowk a part of the Sohna Lahore Project.
Owners set to resist land acquisition for Ravi Riverfront
LAHORE: Landowners, small industry owners, workers and local residents have decided to launch protest against the...
Rain to reduce smog in Punjab to minimum: EPA
PDMA enforcement teams shut down 114 industrial units, impound 102 smoke-emitting vehicles and issue warnings to 10 bus terminals.
PR all set to launch partial KCR operation on 19th
Railways chairman says the new KCR project will be completed in two-and-a-half years.
Trader leader claims govt removing local sugar stocks
“The government has instructed the district administrations to ensure sale of imported sugar at Rs84,” says official.
Ravi Riverfront Urban Development Project: Land acquisition process triggers mass protests
Owners reject ‘low offer’, others don’t want to relocate; authority head says no plan to acquire land having settled population
People rally in Lahore against rocketing prices, unemployment
Protesters call upon the govt to take immediate measures to provide relief to the people.
Question mark over LDA chief engineer’s removal
Official had recommended imposition of Rs100m penalty on Firdous Market underpass contractor for delaying project
Body suggests partial opening of Hafeez Centre
Recommends sealing of burnt eastern side for public, traders
Massive delay in waste management plan leaves city squalid
LAHORE: Failure of the Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) in preparing a new waste management plan is not only...
Major work on 886km Matiari-Lahore transmission line completed
The $1.68 billion project is the first High Voltage Direct Current project in the country and the second in the entire world.
Low occupancy or lack of planning?: Rail passengers suffer frequent cancellations
LAHORE: Passenger occupancy in the Karachi Express continues to decline despite implementation of the annual winter...
Country’s first major mass transit project opens
The government expects the facility to be used by 245,000 passengers on a daily basis.
Driver, assistant injured as Mohenjodaro Express loco catches fire
LAHORE: The locomotive of the Dera Ghazi Khan-bound 214-down Mohenjo-daro express caught fire near Kot Addu on...