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Pakistan, India face off in U19 rugby final
Officials declare Asian event a means of peace between arch rivals.
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Sultanat – a film on the life of Aslam Bhatti
Big-budget biopic, featuring Pakistani and Indian actors, aims to foster Indo-Pak ties.
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Petition challenges confiscation of LGS textbooks
As many as 120 books were confiscated, claims LGS.
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Pakistan and India to play rugby for peace
Indian rugby team managers says he feels Pakistan is his second home.
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Planning: Four development schemes approved
The approved schemes include conservation of energy through solar-powered LED streetlights at a cost of Rs60 million.
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Upgrade: Better security ordered for worship places
Use of sniffer dogs recommended at ‘sensitive locations’.
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Govt performance: ‘First 100 days full of failure’
“The previous government did not want to do anything, and this one cannot do anything,” says PML-Q leader.
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Missing persons: Defence Ministry gets till 9th to file reply
The chief justice directed the petitioner’s counsel to include the Intelligence Bureau in the list of respondents.
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Journalist-training seminar: ‘Media should cover local issues ahead of polls’
Speakers call for party-based elections, devolution of health and education.
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Slow leaners: Teachers, parents urged to study dyslexia
‘One in every six children in the country have a learning disability’.
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Other view: Peace Dialogue rejects talks with Taliban
Participants urge government to cut off Taliban’s funding.
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Drawing boundaries: Preliminary lists, maps of union councils to be ready by 9th
Final lists and maps to be published Nov 3, Lahore to have up to 250 UCs.
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Local elections: Polls on or before Dec 14, govt tells LHC
Chief justice says parties have right to take part in polls.
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In anti-theft drive, LESCO plans to install smart meters
USAID-funded campaign to install new efficient meters.
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Coke Studio 6: Remixed and back with a bang
Coke Studio will feature foreign musicians with local talent.
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Punjab Local Body elections to be held by December
The Punjab province had earlier given the date of election as December 4.
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Sri Lankan team attack: Alleged mastermind’s bail challenged
Punjab government files petition against bail granted to prime suspect.
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Diamer Bhasha Dam: Three consortia bid for providing consultancy services
Express interest in supervising construction, contract administration.
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Contempt of court Fesco chief apologises, LHC drops charges
The court directed Jabbar to file a written apology and dropped the charges against him.
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Food security: Use of gamma-radiation to control pests discussed
Methyl bromide had been banned by the WTO as it was an environment hazard.
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Petrol and power: PTI protests against price hike
Leaders vow to continue protests till govt withdraws decisions.
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Doongi ground: LHC defers hearing till October 14
Gulberg resident says parking plaza construction is illegal.
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Public safety: Plea against CNG use in public transport dismissed
LHC accepts transporters’ plea that Ogra guidelines are followed in cylinder installation.
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Fire safety: Commission, LDA review measures at high-rise buildings
Safety measures at city’s five tallest buildings assessed, say LDA officials.
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Energy woes: Shahbaz seeks US investor’s support
The chief minister welcomes investment in energy sector.
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Art and culture: The Colour of Mind exhibition opens
53 paintings of oil on canvas, oil on paper and acrylic on paper were displayed.
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Energy prices: LHC grants govt a week to file reply
Government has withdrawn a Rs140 billion subsidy on electric power under an agreement with the IMF, says petitioner.
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PFDC L’oreal Paris Bridal Week promises to be Haute
New and established designers set to showcase collections next week.
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Lahore rape case: Lie detector test prompts release of 5 suspects
Two police constables are still in custody.
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Pakistan must pay test players more money: Ajmal
Ajmal says Pakistan cricketers are getting less money than their international counterparts.
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Jumping to freedom: Court frees suspected mastermind of Sri Lanka team attack
A 3-member review board of LHC denies extension of detention period, orders release of accused for lack of evidence.
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Application submission: Deadline for D-12, E-12 extended
The spokesperson said that 29,621 brochures were downloaded from the CDA’s website.
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Overseas Pakistanis ready to make investment
Businessmen asked to enter into joint ventures with UK counterparts.
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WAPDA raises Rs9.3 billion via TFCs for Neelum Jhelum Dam
Funds raised to expedite work to complete project by end-2015 .
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Fake degree: Former minister’s bail extended
Ali said that Sarwar had failed the practical exam for a diploma.
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Fake degree case: Former MPA’s sentence suspended
The Gujrat judge had sentenced Mahmood to 18 months in prison after finding him guilty of submitting a fake degree .
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Mineral resources: Secretary told to expedite excavation
Six companies have been shortlisted for this purpose.
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Ring Road: Two bids received for Southern Loop contract
China Works and FWO make bids, to be evaluated by October 24.
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‘Unfair burden’: Petrol, power price hike challenged before LHC
Petitioner says measures will lead to unemployment, inflation.
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Empowering grassroots: ‘Local govt elections must be held on time’
Speakers say greater participation by people, access to information steps in the right direction.
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World Teachers’ Day: Demonstrations, not celebrations for teachers
‘Victimised and degraded’ teachers plan protests across province.
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Coke Studio’s starry flight
What happens when you’re on a flight with the biggest names of the music industry.
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Awareness drive on HIV/AIDS: Fighting another kind of scourge in FATA
Through the awareness drive people in FATA are educated about the causes and prevention of HIV/AIDS.
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Robbery at police post: Multan region chief suspended from service
RPO made officer on special duty after 10 dacoits broke into the Khanewal post and robbed officials of their weapons.