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No way out: Punjab to tag troublemakers with GPS chips
As part of NAP against terrorism, the provincial government decides to introduce the satellite-based tracking system
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In memoriam: ‘Jalib dares us to resist tyranny’
The atmosphere was festive, with those present in the audience occasionally shouting slogans of “Jalib lives.”
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NA-137: Neck-and-neck race in by-polls
PML-N appears confident of retaining seat.
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Elderly citizens awaiting payment
269 of the pensioners filed a contempt petition in the LHC
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Pay up: LHC issues contempt notice in delay of pensioners’ dues
Court orders complaint cell
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Investigation: Nine more held for Police Lines attack
‘They arrived in the neighbourhood two days before the blast’.
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Pilfered drugs: MSs, chief pharmacists of 3 hospitals summoned
Adviser to CM on Health Khawaja Salman Rafique directed an inquiry committee to submit a report in 72 hours
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Plan to track Fourth Schedule suspects using chip implants meets scathing criticism
Rights activists say the decision will damage Pakistan’s image abroad.
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Study finding: Social mobility decreased between 1994-95, 2010-11
‘Development funds be allocated amongst districts based on their poverty scores’.
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Crime and punishment: Convict to be hanged on 18th
The man was convicted of muder.
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Accountability: AG’s help sought on Model Town pleas
The bench said the court had to determine whether the tribunal was constitutional
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Four held for marrying children to settle dispute
Police prevent ‘sale of girl child in another incident
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Missing girl found dead
The protesters chanted slogans against the killing and demanded arrest of those responsible
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PAT to send videos of Model Town incident to EU, HRO
PAT to stage rally in Faisalabad on the eve of Pakistan day
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50 vendors turn on TMA officials
A TMA official who was part of the operation said they had had to flee from the area.
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Illegal constructions: LHC summons WCLA officials, building record
Petitioner seeks contempt proceedings against officials.
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Security concerns: Petition about shrine visits dismissed
The government’s counsel told the bench that the shrines could not be kept open round the clock.
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No compliance: Machines for signal-free corridor not removed
LHC had ordered that work be stopped, machinery removed.
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Heinous crimes: Man held for various offences killed
Maikan said police had recovered the body of Ramazan from a drain.
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Ugly turn of events: Police kill Faisal Town shooter in ‘fake’ encounter
Shah had killed three owners of showrooms on Wednesday.
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Women week: Women encouraged to use rescue helpline
UAF Vice Chancellor Iqrar Ahmad Khan said women empowerment was prerequisite for sustainable development.
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Academia-industry linkage: Student startup business centres soon
Centres will fund projects to promote self-employment.
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Geo-tagging database: Punjab maps location of 11,000 madrassas
Chapters on interfaith harmony to be added in curriculum.
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Dept set to study Hudiara Drain for treatment plant
Funding for study will be released in July.
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Rising crime rate: Rangers should be deployed in Lahore, says PAT
An operation should be started in Lahore. There are around 50,000 dangerous criminals operating in Lahore.
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Lawmakers defend child marriages legislation
Work in progress on legislation about domestic violence and acid attacks.
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Procedure of setting up tribunals challenged
‘Notifications to form commissions violate Article 175 of the Constitution’.
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Dismissed employee: Three showroom owners killed by ex security guard
While fleeing, he threatened another attack soon.
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All aboard: ‘Rawalpindi-Islamabad Metro Bus almost complete’
CM chairs meeting of the Punjab Metro Bus Authority.
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Crackdown: Traffic police resolves to end stunt riding
Wardens will be deployed in plain clothes on main roads for this purpose.
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Derelict premises: Finance, Local Govt Depts working in ‘unfit’ buildings
Immediate evacuation and renovation has been recommended for the structures in the Civil Secretariat.
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Police system should be reformed: PAT
Govt must include clerics, journalists and civil society members in curriculum review.
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No relief: Conviction of Naval College attack facilitator upheld
He requested the court to exonerate him from the charges
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Forcible prostitution: Sihala training chief being probed
He said the inquiry would be finalised and its result made public in another couple of days
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Grassroots activism urged for formalisation of home-based work
Participants say dialogue alone may not be enough to persuade the govt to form a HBW policy.
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Lax enforcement: EPA chief gets notice over signal-free corridor
LHC had on Friday stopped work on signal-free project.
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Damocles sword: WAPDA privatisation now inevitable, says Abid Sher Ali
‘Government working to add 1,500MW to the grid before summer starts’ .
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Poor implementation: Information commissioners have no offices, staff
‘The Punjab Information Commission is clearly not on the govt’s list of priorities’.
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Senate polls: PM, president’s removal sought on FATA poll delay
The judge asked a law officer in the court under which law the Senate election from the FATA could be stopped
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Dual identity: Man accuses SHO of not acting against fraud
He requested the court to direct the SHO to register an FIR against his brother
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Robbery Attempt: LHC denies relief to ex-CJ’s assailant
He said he had been nominated in the FIR only because he had worked at Sharif’s residence.
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Legal Procedures: Execution of ‘extortionist’ stopped
He said jail authorities had now obtained death warrants from the trial court
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Death Row: Black warrant issued for convict
Anti-terrorism court (ATC) had issued black warrant for convict Muhammad Siddique
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Troubled Family: Ex-wife accused of abducting daughter
Petitioner Muhammad Ijaz said that he had married Farwa Bibi in 2009
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LHC upholds sentence of convict involved in attack on Qadri's counsel
Convict submits he was implicated in FIR despite having nothing to do with the case
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LHC suspends execution of murder convict
Petitioner claims jail authorities took death warrants from the trial court, which is illegal and against his rights
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Shahbaz wanted to cut deal with TTP as long they didn't conduct operations in Punjab: report
Letters written to Osama bin Laden show government's willingness to negotiate with TTP through al Qaeda
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LHC upholds conviction of Naval War College attacker
ATC awarded him life imprisonment three times, and fine of Rs62,5000 for facilitating suicide attack
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Faisalabad ATC issues death warrants for two convicts
According to sources, convicts will be sentenced to death on March 12
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University student run over by bus driver in Multan
University administration claimed it was student's fault for coming in the way of the bus
















































