Vol. 77 No. 133, May 2023

Index

• 'Eucalyptus invasion' leads to ecological disaster.
• 'Hired killers' arrested in Shangla.
• 'Ombudsman regional offices provide speedy justice to people'.
• 'Spoilers' behind attack on military installations to face trials under Army Act, vows top brass.
• 10,000 JUI-F volunteers to ensure security of Islamabad sit-in.
• 13,000 patients suffer owing to suspension of free treatment.
• 22 Afghans held for entering Pakistan illegally.
• 40 militants killed in Waziristan in 15 days: officials.
• 5 celebrity Mother's Day messages that touched our hearts.
• Agriculture: Need for cotton revival for survival.
• ANOMALIES.
• Another fire incident at Lal Sohanra National Park.
• Anti-polio drive begins in Balochistan today.
• Are Pakistani banks resistant to shock?
• Authorities' indifference teaches Swatis how to help themselves.
• Capital to see another round of protests.
• CDA plan to build road through Margallas might stir controversy.
• Civil society moves court against hike in gas meter rent.
• Civil society urges industry to ensure clear air.
• CJP Bandial still hopeful of talks ending elections stalemate.
• COMPANY NEWS.
• CORPORATE WINDOW: Depressed mood post protests.
• Court order violated to appoint junior officer as director general of health services in BS-20.
• CTD nabs five members of banned outfits.
• Dacoits on the rampage.
• Data points.
• Declining remittances.
• Dir jirga resolves blood feud between rival families.
• Diversion of sericluture funds: 1m farmers deprived of training in silkworm, honeybee keeping.
• Downpour, dust storm hit several districts; boy killed as bolt strikes village.
• Enhancing farmers' market power.
• Factory fire put out.
• Fazl refuses to budge on sit-in outside Supreme Court.
• Finance: The 'taxing' year ahead.
• Former MPA, daughter-in-law arrested for Jinnah House attack.
• Four killed as vehicle falls into ravine.
• Four suspended after rape at Okara railway station.
• Ghani claims many parties wanted unelected person to become mayor.
• Governor, CM visit Radio Pakistan building.
• Holding jirgas is denial of guarantee given in Constitution: SHC.
• Humour's prodigy.
• Incorporating AI into legal system.
• INEFFECTUAL POSITION.
• Infestation of political instability.
• Ishaq Dar announces 12-rupee cut in petrol prices.
• Islamisation of banks.
• Joint sitting of parliament today.
• Journalist awarded for saving policemen from attack by protesters.
• JSM-R announces wheel-jam on 28th.
• JUI-F Sindh convoy leaves for Islamabad to join sit-in outside SC building.
• Karachi population won't cross 20m mark as census ends today.
• Key deliberations scheduled to finalise budget.
• King's Ransom gallops to Liberty Cup honours.
• Kohat city residents complain of excessive power cuts.
• LHC grants Bushra Bibi protective bail till May 23 in Al-Qadir Trust case.
• Lightning kills girl, injures her mother in Bajaur.
• Literary notes: Urdu-English bilingual phraseology and its sociocultural aspects.
• Man axes sister to death over suspicion.
• Man kills wife for opposing his second marriage.
• Mass arrests continue as 340 suspects in Jinnah House attack 'held'.
• May 9 attacks on military assets were planned: caretaker CM.
• Mechanism in place to prevent wheat smuggling to Afghanistan.
• Media priorities.
• Minister terms violence on Imran's arrest pre-planned.
• Missing the bus.
• MPA Firdous Shamim Naqvi among several PTI workers held in Karachi.
• MPA Naqvi among several PTI workers held in city.
• NA adopts motion seeking body to prepare, file reference against SC judges in Supreme Judicial Council.
• Ombudsman gets state land worth Rs63m retrieved.
• Over 246.5m people counted across Pakistan as census set to conclude.
• Overbilling by KE.
• PAID PARKING.
• Pashto writer praised for his literary contributions.
• PHA asked to trim grass from roadsides, parks to check dengue.
• PHC full court meeting vows to curb corruption in district judiciary.
• Pims gets 200 more seats for postgraduate residents, house officers.
• Police arrest Saifullah Nyazee.
• Policeman shot dead at check post in Ghouspur.
• Pregnant woman shot dead.
• Price control magistrates take action against violators.
• PTI to take Rangers, NAB to court over Imran's 'abduction'.
• PTI workers hold rallies in support of judiciary.
• Punjab notes: Shahid Mubashir's tale of Djinn and Pari.
• Real estate speculations.
• Residents face water shortage as tanker business thrives in Bhittai Colony.
• Revival of ITI freight train in limbo.
• Revolution now?
• Rickshaw economy.
• Riots caused damage worth Rs250m in Islamabad: report.
• Robbers kill two milk suppliers in Surjani.
• Rs100m walking track to be built along Clifton beach.
• Sajid Sadpara sets record by scaling Everest without oxygen.
• SCA claims 18,000 cusecs being stolen in Punjab daily.
• School clerk arrested for raping student in Rahim Yar Khan.
• Seizing the moment.
• Septuagenarian, son held for torching Rangers' check post.
• Shoaib Hashmi - the man who brought colour to black and white TV.
• Surpanch reigns supreme in Super Asset Cup.
• Swabi police solve four blind murder cases.
• Terrorist confesses to his involvement in Lakki attack.