Fairly spacious and stench-free, the portable public toilets at Bagh-e-Jinnah are a commendable facility provided by the PHA, albeit mismanaged
Come monsoon, and the district government’s ineffective policies become apparent. For instance, the lack of modern technology to pump out...
Roadside vendors of sadka gosht, especially on the Canal, are becoming a daily nuisance for the ongoing traffic. They are also destroying the...
Punjab government offers grants to organisations wishing to set up daycare centres. The idea is to motivate career-oriented women who are often...
All Metro Bus stations in the city have the facility of escalators. The problem is, most of these are not functional
Karim Block Market has become the common shopper’s first choice for branded as well as local, ready-to-wear stuff, primarily because of their...
Public hospitals are without easy access to potable water. Does anyone care?
The death of a six-year-old who fell from a plaza floor has brought to light how safety measures are often ignored in the design and construction of...
The historic Taxali Gora Kabristan is in a shambles. Is the city district administration listening?
The myriad clock towers dotting the city have mainly a decorative value, reminiscent of the Raj
An array of underpasses and overheads may have given Lahore a new face, some of the city roads are still wedged with bad traffic gridlocks. In an...
Preventive measures are being adopted at a local public hospital and the airport in order to deal with any emergency patients of the deadly Ebola...
Where the traffic refuses to move
Slow pace of work on the LOS link road means trouble for the locals
Statistics show that the province, and Lahore in particular, is much better prepared to deal with both prevention and cure of dengue
Drawing money from ATMs in eid holidays can be a nightmare
The containers primarily used to carry chemicals are simply unfit to store anything meant for human consumption, yet the practice is common
The top positions in BA/BSc were bagged by private colleges. Does that say something about the public sector colleges in the province?
Yearly flood warnings are no stranger to the dwellers of katchi abaadi, on the banks of the Ravi, a lot of who are still haunted by memories of...
The 12-kanal parking and the public utility area of Shalamar Bagh -- or Shalimar Gardens -- will soon be opened for picnickers. The Rs30 million...
