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Infected: Eight-year-old dies of dengue
So far more than seven cases of dengue have been reported in the district.
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Robbery Suspects: Two arrested during Rs30,000 hold-up
Ashraf was intercepted by two armed men just yards from the bank shortly after he had withdrawn Rs30,000 in cash.
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Bluff Blast: Clerk admits to setting off cracker as joke
After the cracker blast at a small bar room, bar members gathered outside their chambers.
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Disqualification Plea: Petitioner applies for immediate hearing
early hearing of a petition for the disqualification of PML-Nawaz MNA Mian Javed Latif
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Dengue Tests: Court tells govt to reopen labs
Lahore Drug Court accepted an application from laboratory owners and ordered to reopen 25 sealed laboratories.
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PIA pre-Hajj flights start Friday
109,000 to travel from seven cities via PIA.
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Capital Punishment: Man gets death penalty for 6 murders
The court has awarded Abdul Hafeez the death penalty on six counts
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Collision: 3 killed, 2 injured in crash
Three people were killed and two others were severely injured in a road accident on Wednesday.
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Admissions Policy: Quota seat for Cholistan students
one seat each for students belonging to Cholistan in University Colleges of Engineering (UCE)
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Murder: Woman killed over property dispute
A woman was killed over a trivial issue in the Millat Town police station precincts on Wednesday.
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Model Town Club: Registrar extends stay order
The registrar for cooperative housing societies on Wednesday extended till November 23
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School Bus Accident: Judicial commission sought
a judicial commission to probe the school bus accident in Kallar Kahar in which 37 people and scores were injured.
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Power Deals: Bahria residents protest against cuts
Bahria Town residents protested outside the house of the Bahria Town chief executive
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Public Assembly: Ban on Mall rallies challenged
A writ petition has been filed in the Lahore High Court challenging the ban on rallies on The Mall.
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Of Lahore’s nurses, Asma stands distinguished
“Her death has truly upheld the honour of the white dress the nurses wear,” LGH nursing school Principal Ishrat.
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Illegal Immigrants: Two Russian nationals arrested
on charges of overstaying in Pakistan despite the expiration of their visa.
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Dereliction: 35 teachers face the music
for being absent from duty.
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Political Dispute: Boy killed in clash, 25 held
Rafiullah said a four-month old boy was killed when two rival groups pelted stones and attacked each other
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Forgery: Teacher using fake degree held
police arrested a teacher for allegedly getting a job at Government Boys’ High School Barahtla
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Robbery: Pharmacy looted at gunpoint
robbers forcibly entered Shaukat Pharmacy on GT Road around 4:00pm and looted Rs3million in cash
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Justice: Man sentenced to death
Rustam Khan, who was a domestic worker at Yasmeen’s house, had murdered her and stolen money before fleeing.
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Clash over govt house: Accused not yet arrested
Aggrieved family seeks protection, claims to be receiving threats from accused.
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Busted: Arms smuggling bid foiled
police set up barricades on Ring Road, where they intercepted a vehicle and recovered a large cache of arms from it.
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Road congestion: Encroachments to be removed to ensure smooth flow of traffic
SSP Traffic Dr Saeed said the city’s traffic worsened due to the construction of the Arbab Sikandar Khalil Flyover.
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Protest: Rally held against winding up of internship programme
Over 60,000 graduates in K-P left jobless by govt.
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Delegation: Chinese vice-premier visits museum
Minister Meng Jianzhu accompanied by his entourage, visited Pakistan Monument Museum at Shakarparian.
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SSC answer booklet theft: Inquiry against education board officials still pending
Higher Education Department Punjab began inquiry over five months ago.
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NCHD devolution: 18th Amendment’s ugly duckling needs a new family
Body was formed to improve literacy, yet no province is ready to absorb it.
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Interactive session: Promoting reproductive health education
Speakers urge parents to discuss sexual health with their children.
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Indian onions crowded out by Pakistan and China
Ban on the export of vegetable for a few weeks also impacted orders.
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Man moves court to pre-empt agencies’ move
Petitioner fears his father might be picked up by the intelligence agencies upon release.
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Dengue positive cases rise to 128 in Pindi
Teams of experts to identify sites providing breeding ground for mosquitoes.
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Lack of execution: Same old zoo, even after the deadline
Despite extravagant plans, CDA fails to ‘develop’ Marghazar Zoo.
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Tech savvy: ‘Broadband growth can help prepare students better’
Economic opportunities are also being created for investors.
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Companies asked to find ways of improving productivity
Business leaders summit lays stress on changes in strategy to cope with challenges.
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5 out of 6 people say they are worse off now than in 2009
People in Punjab most upset with their lives.
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Pakistani Mangoes: UAE emerges as top export destination
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has emerged as the top export destination for Pakistani mangoes.
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Earnings: SNGPL profits more than halve
Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) profits more than halved to Rs1.13 billion in fiscal 2011.
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Quality Check: Farhan Mills raided
The Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) conducted a raid on Tuesday following complaints.
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Agriculture Land: ‘Industrialisation taking over’
University of Agriculture (UAF) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Iqrar Ahmed Khan said on Wednesday.
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Expansion: Tax ombudsman to open office
FTO will open its first office in Faisalabad to facilitate quick resolution of taxpayers’ issues.
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Say ‘hello’ to the Great Depression!
We denied importance of tax, power sector reforms for two decades, and now all will come back to bite us in the rear.
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Mumtaz Qadri’s bogus defence
The inevitability of Taseer’s murder is argued by defence as "if Qadri had not killed him, someone else would...
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Cricket: Irish re-book Australia for ODI
Cricket Ireland Chief Executive Warren Deutrom said he had secured a repeat fixture for June 23, 2012.
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Football: Bramble arrested over allegations
Bramble has been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault and drug possession.
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Football: Platini wants laws to combat fixing
Platini urged European countries to introduce tougher laws to curb match-fixing in a speech to the Council of Europe.
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Cricket: NSW clinch win in Super Over
Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) beat New South Wales (NSW) in a Super Over.
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Boxing: AIBA hits back at critics
AIBA rejected criticism of seedings for the World Championships in Azerbaijan.
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Rugby: Georgia win historic clash
Georgia beat Romania 25-9 in a World Cup Pool B match.
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Formula One: Hamilton draws large Indian crowd
Hamilton drove his 2008 world championship-winning MP4-23 on the streets of Bangalore.















































