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Lahore court grants interim bail to PML-N MPA Saqib Chadhar in Momina Iqbal harassment case
Court bars Chadhar's arrest until June 24 as FIR alleges cyber harassment, blackmail and intimidation
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Green Tractor Scheme to benefit 20k more farmers
In next phase, Rs1.5 million subsidy will be offered on high-horsepower tractors, Rs750,000 on 50 to 65 horsepower
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Officials penalised in Bibi Pak Daman Shrine inquiry
Inquiry concludes irregularities occurred in management of Nazranas entrusted to shrine, prompting departmental action
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Projects must not harm environment: LHC
Court directs authorities to prioritise environment-friendly development projects, ensure environmental protection
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2 alleged criminals killed in separate encounters
Another arrested in injured condition during three separate police encounters in different parts of Gujranwala
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14 public welfare projects put on hold
Afforestation, anti-smog measures, cultural preservation projects lose momentum
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Pollution to be curbed at UC level
Govt says no exemption would be granted to any illegal plant or pollution-causing facility
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Urbanisation driving rising temperatures'
WWF-Pakistan report terms phenomenon particularly evident at night
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Four die in roof collapse incidents
Rescue 1122 teams retrieved the bodies from the debris and shifted the injured to a hospital
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Police hunt for suspect in sexual abuse, murder case
Victim succumbs to injuries at hospital with torture, burn marks
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Mango faces setback as climate change hits crop
Growers fear over 20% production decline in South Punjab amid heatwaves, pest attacks
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Parents allege summer camp compulsion
Punjab education minister orders monitoring
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Arguments sought in recruitments case
Court subsequently adjourned further proceedings until June 17
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Lahore records 55 suicides in 5 months
April witnessed 10 suicide deaths, including nine men and one woman
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Water project gains momentum
Financial bids will be opened among the technically qualified bidders
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Austerity drive halts uplift projects
Over 350 schemes deferred; spending limited to salaries, utility payments
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Educators' families get financial relief
Orders have been issued for disbursement of total of Rs42.1 million under government's Financial Assistance Package
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Three booked over exam violations
Continuous monitoring of examination centres is being carried out
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Government employees reject token relief
Nationwide workers to march for higher pay and pensions on budget day
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JI seeks end to costly IPP deals
Hafiz Naeem urges sweeping economic reforms in the upcoming budget
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Red Zone shuttle scam uncovered
Authorities suspend CDA driver acting as supervisor of Diplomatic Shuttle Service
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Visa overstay not grounds for travel ban: IHC
Court says PCL restrictions require crime or security concern
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LHC dismisses convicts' pleas in motorway gang rape case
Court upholds the death sentences awarded to both convicts for the rape offence by the ATC in 2021
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PMD forecasts below-normal rainfall, above-normal temperatures across country through August
Warns intensified heatwaves, water shortages, and agricultural challenges likely during three-month period
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LHC upholds child maintenance orders
Ruled that financial hardship cannot relieve father of legal, moral, religious obligation to provide child maintenance
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Ophthalmic genetics database launched
Database records mutations linked to inherited retinal diseases, congenital cataracts, glaucoma, corneal dystrophies
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Mera Pyara project wins UN recognition
VCCS project ranked among world's top five initiatives, Virtual Women Police Station shortlisted among top 20 projects
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ATC reserves ruling on Rashid's plea
Formally admitted for hearing applications by former federal minister Fawad Chaudhry seeking acquittal in GHQ case
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Pindi declares monsoon flood emergency
Emergency period declared from June 15 to Sept 15, central flood monitoring control room to soon become functional
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Employees struggle as inflation bites
Alliance seeks 50% salary and pension increase in Budget 2026-27
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Drug debt threatens free treatment
Funding shortfall leaves hospitals with outstanding medicine liabilities of Rs2.2b
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Senior Data Darbar officials penalised in corruption probe
Ex-administrator, manager among officials punished; over Rs20 million recovered
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Interest-free e-bikes, taxis planned in budget
Free transport may be withdrawn if petrol price drops to Rs300 per litre
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Teen maid dies after alleged sexual assault
Probe launched against employer's son, driver, others after victim succumbs at hospital
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Lahore bat population declines amid habitat loss
Bagh-e-Jinnah remains major roosting site in city
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LG bill promises greater devolution
UCs empowered to resolve disputes; youth, minorities assured representation
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EPD launches drive against sulfur pollution
Sampling, laboratory analysis underway to track pollutant linked to acid
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Ancient Taxila inspires modern wellness movement
Daily sessions promote physical, mental health; experts link meditation to Vedic practices
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Punjab budget nears final stage ahead of June 8
Rs6tr outlay expected with major focus on development, digital transformation
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Dualisation of Kahuta Road in limbo
Only around 1km of road widening, carpeting was completed, no progress on remaining 27.4 km
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Educators reject privatisation policy
Around 15k schools outsourced last year; nearly 50k teaching posts abolished
















































