Newspaper - Lahore - March 9, 2026

Chess championship concludes

LAHORE: The two-day Punjab Open Chess Championship concluded at the Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

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12 cops suspended for aiding wheat smuggling in Dera Ghazi Khan

Those suspended include sub-inspectors and assistant sub-inspectors, head constables, and constables.

Updated 09 Mar, 2026 09:36am

Of 1.2m registered workers in Punjab, ‘around 0.74m got ration cards so far’

PESSI targets at least 1m workers to be covered under CM’s Ramazan Nigehban Package

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Suspect booked for raping minor girl

LAHORE: Shahdara police lodged an FIR against a suspect for allegedly raping a physically challenged teen girl.

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Private sector eyeing Pakistan Railways freight business after passenger trains

While the passenger services remain the public face of the PR, freight is its true commercial backbone.

Updated 09 Mar, 2026 09:41am

PTI Kissan Wing for withdrawal of diesel price hike

PKRC demands cut in petroleum development levy

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Female polio workers honoured on Women’s Day

LAHORE: The Punjab Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) marked International Women’s Day with a special ceremony...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Eight booked, three arrested for kidnap, torture

SAHIWAL: Kameer Police registered a case against eight people and arrested three of them on charges of kidnapping a...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Girl ‘raped’ in hospital

GUJRAT: A 16 years old girl was reportedly raped by a man in a private hospital of Mandi Bahauddin Civil Lines ...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Youm-i-Ali security plan reviewed

LAHORE: Capital City Police Officer Bilal Siddique Kamyana has issued directions to the divisional SPs to ensure...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Representation of minorities women sought at UC level, Senate

LAHORE: Pakistan Masiha Millat Party (PMMP) on Sunday sought introduction of legislation, as soon as possible, to...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Train’s locomotive and bogie catch fire

GUJRAT: The locomotive and a bogie of Islamabad Express train caught fire at Kharian railway station late on ...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

AWP plans to restore Kisan Committee to address problems

TOBA TEK SINGH: Awami Workers Party (AWP) Pakistan has announced plans to restore the Pakistan Kisan Committee (PKC)...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Drug dealer killed in ‘CCD encounter’

TOBA TEK SINGH: An alleged drug dealer was killed in an encounter with the CCD Iqbal Town in the Faisalabad Sandal...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Four die in two road crashes

KASUR: Four youths died in two different road accidents in the district on Sunday.

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

Drug peddler arrested after ‘encounter’

BAHAWALPUR: Machiwal police in Vehari district arrested a drug peddler in an injured condition after an alleged...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

More Turkish scholarships for Pakistani students: envoy

OKARA: Türkiye will give more scholarships to Pakistani students and it would make the visa policy easier. This...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am

PA speaker dilly-dallies on the question of ‘fake’ encounters by CCD

Reiterates doubts on credibility of HRCP’s damning report; says house must comply with assembly rules; will facilitate debate.

Updated 09 Mar, 2026 09:33am

Ban on gatherings extended for seven more days

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Sunday extended imposition of Section 144 across the province for seven days ...

Published 09 Mar, 2026 07:07am