Khalid Hasnain

Articles by Khalid Hasnain

Punjab set to launch construction of 37,000 houses

News January 12, 2026

LAHORE: The Punjab government is set to launch a major project of constructing 37,000 housing units for the people in next couple of months, as the preparatory work has been accelerated in this regard...

Goods transporters call off nationwide strike after successful negotiations with govt

Business December 17, 2025

Good transporters called off their days-long nationwide strike following successful negotiations with the government, after most of their demands had been met. β€œWe have called off our strike, which ...

Goods transport owners strike forces development projects in Punjab to stop

Business December 15, 2025

LAHORE: The ongoing development projects β€” both public and private sectors β€” have come to a grinding halt in Lahore and other parts of Punjab after the suspension of delivery of supplies of constr...

Goods transport owners strike in Punjab forces development projects to stop

Business December 15, 2025

LAHORE: The ongoing development projects β€” both public and private sectors β€” have come to a grinding halt in Lahore and other parts of Punjab after the suspension of delivery of supplies of constr...

What happens to women garment workers β€˜behind the seams’

Business December 8, 2025

WOMEN rarely have an easy time in the workplace, especially in countries like Pakistan, where barriers to their entering the work force are quite high to begin with. The recently-released Amnesty Inte...

Lesco restores power to Lahore’s Bahria Town after payment of dues

News November 28, 2025

The Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) restored power supply to four housing projects in Bahria Town Lahore after the society’s administration paid outstanding bills amounting to Rs682 million. ...

Bahria Town Lahore residents left stumbling in the dark as power supply cut over non-payment of Rs682m in dues

News November 28, 2025

The power supply of four housing projects in Bahria Town Lahore has been cut over the non-payment of dues amounting to over Rs682 million, it emerged on Friday. The move has prompted outcry from resid...