LAHORE – Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice, Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan has ordered the Punjab government to conduct free burial in cemeteries. The court imposed a ban on the collection of money for burial in cemeteries across Punjab. LHC’s Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan issued an eight-page written verdict. JusticeContinue Reading

CALGARY: Seven Pakistanis, including four children, died in a Canadian city when their house caught fire, police said Friday prompting concerns from the community whether it was a result of Islamophobia. According to the police, the blaze tore through the home in Chestermere, just east of Calgary, at about 2:30amContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: The US is conveying a message to Pakistan to cut ties with China through various means, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said Friday when asked about how Washington is exerting pressure on Islamabad. While speaking to local TV, the foreign minister said Pakistan has its own interests and would likeContinue Reading

LAHORE – Chief Minister of Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar on Saturday said that wrong policies and showoff projects of past rulers bankrupted the province while public kept longing for actual development. Usman Buzdar, in his statement, said that Punjab is in now a phase of progress and development due toContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Friday expressed government’s strong commitment to manage national economy in most efficient and effective manner to achieve higher sustainable and inclusive growth. Addressing virtually on “Pakistan’s Economy- Fragility & Smart Action Strategy” National Workshop Balochistan-7, which was organized by HeadquartersContinue Reading