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Gone in 3 minutes: Robbers take Rs34 million in bank heist
Police suspect ‘Pathan Gang’ behind this and nine other bank robberies.
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LHC orders Punjab government to unseal LESCO grid stations
The stations had been sealed due to nonpayment of property tax.
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Search for mobile phones in Sargodha jail turns into riots
Scuffles between inmates and guards broke out after the latter were searching for cell phones.
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National cause: ‘Women must register vote’
Women in Cholistan, Balochistan and FATA were still missing from the voters’ lists due to non availability of CNIC
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Spontaneous decisions: Robbery suspect killed in ‘shootout’
His accomplice managed to flee in the dark.
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Ceramics shop sued over tile work
Respondent says fulfilled deal, petitioner still owes him for tiles.
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Wheat procurement: Farmers protest lack of gunny bags
Say middlemen obtained gunny bags in large numbers by bribing patwaris.
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Double-crossed: Petition against PM’s son delayed till June 4
Petitioner says he paid Rs380,000 bribe for official job, but was never hired.
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Urban development: LDA approves Rs142m road widening scheme
Road project will take about four months to complete and will benefit some 50,000 vehicles a day.
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‘Election chief must be impartial’
Assistant to PM says only way to remove Gilani is a no-trust motion now.
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Bifurcation of powers: The time has come for two federal courts, says Governor Khosa
‘The new system is necessary to deal with mounting number of cases’.
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Urban development: Model Bazaar functional after six months
It is one of the six bazaars set up by the Industries Department.
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Youth parliament of Pakistan: ‘Your demands are already part of ministry’s charter’
150 YPP members share a 42-point charter of demands with PPP, PTI and PML-N.
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No tobacco: Smoking crackdown deferred till next week
City officials say no concessions will be allowed on smoking areas for now.
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Pakistan cannot be a 'Nuclear' and beggar state at the same time: Shahbaz
Says foreign aid is like AIDS, which weakens and then cripples.
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LHC directs MoFA to confirm nationalities of Pakistani detainees in Bagram
LHC says there is no harm in owning Pakistani detainees in Bagram.
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Cyber crime: FIA busts Italy-based card fraudsters ring
Pakistanis used stolen data to make credit cards from devices bought from Bangkok.
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Following PTI, PML-N to file petition in Supreme Court
MNA Khawaja Muhammad Asif to challenge NA speaker’s ruling in PM contempt case.
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Arbitrator may help end stalemate over CEC
SCBA could play a role in developing consensus over the key slot.
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Violence against women: Acid thrown on two women, baby girl in Lahore
Victims suffer minor injuries; FIR registered.
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Follow up: Cases filed against 35 for rape and torture
Complainant said he and his wife were abducted by her family, she was taken to an unknown place.
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Calligraphy: Visitors impressed by detail
Artists hope arts council continues to host such exhibitions.
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Grieving family accuse police of protecting landlord behind murder
Teen girl stabbed to death after rejecting advances of landlord, says brother.
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Complications: Man’s beard, eyebrows shaved in exchange marriage fallout
In-laws beat woman over her brother’s dispute with his wife.
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No ‘power’: ‘Better on streets than at home’
Protesters say they can no longer tolerate FESCO’s apathy.
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‘All’ Punjab lawyers convention: Lawyers vow to launch campaign against PM
Also condemn moves to restore NATO supply lines through Pakistan.
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Child rights: Law to set minimum age for child work
No child less than 14 years of age to be employable but the question of child domestic labour remains unresolved.
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Calligraphy exhibition: ‘I use colours so the painting can be matched with décor’
46-painting exhibit at Ejaz Gallery ends May 30, artist takes work to UAE next.
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Out of the box: Alternative energy campaign launched
Work in the sun? Interested in a solar-powered fan hat?
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Bus Rapid Transit System: Govt pushes ahead with construction work
TEPA official says project to be finished in six months.
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Not The Right Groom: Scuffle breaks out after bride’s side refuses marriage
Marriage was agreed on condition that groom will give bride a furnished one-kanal house ahead of wedding.
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Wedding raid: Police claim girl of ‘marriageable’ age
Raid to stop underage marriage conducted on ‘false’ tip.
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Natural disasters: Comprehensive survey to be conducted in nine districts
Coordinators to use smartphones to collect, enter data of settlements near rivers.
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‘False Case’: Police arrests 25 villagers near Ghaggo Mandi
Police used tear gas to break the protest.
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Reema’s valima held
HSY designed the dress, event managed by QYT.
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Kemu: LHC moved against five posts for Asad Aslam
Petitioner says plenty of senior professors eligible for the five posts.
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Police College: Retired DIG continues as commandant
DIG Major (retd) Mubasharullah retired on May 12.
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Sexual slavery: SHO directed to hear woman’s complaint
Petitioner says she was kept hostage and tortured for a year and a half.
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Orient Labs: Charges to be framed against owners on May 30
Court forced to defer in absence of defence counsel.
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Sharif calls on Punjab to march against 'Ali Baba and 40 thieves'
Shahbaz Sharif accuses federal government for current state of Punjab province.
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Bhoja Air crash: Decoded black box arrives
CAA sources say weather phenomenon brought plane down.
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Crime: Man arrested after acid attack
She had supposedly backed out of her promise to marry the man.
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Urdu literature research centre set up at GCU
GCU Naqoosh Museum houses more than 10,000 letters and manuscripts of poets and noted writers
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Students show ‘how the world works’
Sanjan Nagar School showcases a different approach to schooling.
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Two narratives: Villagers protest against FESCO’s ‘inflated’ bills
Protest staged after FESCO disconnects electricity to six villages.
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Property dispute: Woman accuses husband, in-laws of extortion and torture
Threatens to self immolate in front of Supreme Court if justice denied.
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Public disgrace: Marrying man beaten, humiliated by girl’s family
They painted his face black, paraded him on a donkey in front of a mob.
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Free laptop scheme: Punjab government told to submit a reply by next week
Petitioner alleges procurement rules were violated.
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Dangerous turn: Underage motorcyclist dies in Muslim Town flyover accident
Parents blame flyover design, lack of cat eyes.
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Farewell address: ‘Our minds needs to be in sync with the 21st century’
Justice Saeed speaks at the full court reference on his elevation to apex court.