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Police, citizens must cooperate to end crime
Police and private security guards in Model town Society to patrol area together
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Attacking police station: ATC approves PML-N MPA's bail
Khurarianwala police on July 19 registered a case against Rana Shoaib Idrees for attacking three officials
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Human development report: ‘South Asia least urbanised region of world’
Mahbub ul Haq Centre report states only a third of region’s population living in cities
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Policeman shot dead in Lahore
Another injured in the shooting that took place at Akbar Chowk
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Urban development: Jail Road, main boulevard to be made signal-free
Traffic Engineering Planning Agency plans two underpasses on two roads
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Held incommunicado: Comments sought regarding detention of PTI workers
CCPO says no PTI activists have been arrested
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Matric: Supplementary exams from 20th
Around 14,847 candidates will appear in the exam
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Three years on: Post of EDO finance lying vacant
Official indecision has badly affected finance and budget preparation activities in district
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Not in practice: Consumer courts, council remain ineffective
Lack of awareness, fear of judicial system force consumers to avoid redressal forums
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Imran did not declare his Knightsbridge flat for many years, claims Shahbaz
Shahbaz censured Imran for his lofty claims, saying he was no Gandhi, Che Guevera or Quaid-e-Azam
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MNA Jamshed Dasti surrenders himself to police
Case was registered against the MNA and over 200 others for allegedly attacking police officials
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Education reshuffle: Private schools’ presence on BISE boards on the cards
Committees formed to look into abolition of entry tests, bring back practical exams .
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Helping hand: IKF sends second consignment of flood relief items
A rapid assessment was conducted to determine the severity of floods, the need for emergency relief items.
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Breeding grounds: Ferozewala, Muridke high-risk areas for dengue fever
Cabinet Committee discusses
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Flood season: Dykes will be repaired in 24 hours says Khanzada
Khanzada said that the flow of water in River Chenab was 350,000 cusecs at the Punjnad.
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‘CM wasting public funds to pay for heli-visits’
Rasheed says VVIP movements compromise relief activities.
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Power pilferage: LHC dismisses bail in power theft case
Lesco representative told the court that the Supreme Court had earlier dismissed Ijaz’s bail application.
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Right to information: Larger bench asked to hear plea on Model Town report
Niazi said the government had placed the commission’s report in “cold storage.”
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Uncalled for leave: Over 2,000 schools swept away in floods
Classes at more than 1,400 schools suspended.
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Public education: ‘School councils need to be made more effective’
Elementary Education DPI
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Heinous crime: RPO takes notice of sexual exploitation
The men had been raping the victim for seven months.
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Quick service: ‘Most flood victims to be rehabilitated before Eid’
Shah said Rs25,000 financial aid would be provided to each flood-affected family before Eid.
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Claim refuted: Police rubbish PTI’s sub inspector’s resignation claim
The CPO said the examination of the records had refuted his claims.
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Too trusting: Pir kills follower for miracle of life
His victim, father of six, volunteered for the demonstration
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Group exhibition: Art show featuring sculptures, miniatures starts
Fourteen art pieces are on display until September 19.
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Public order: 29 PTI workers released
The rest were unable to furnish their bonds despite being granted bail.
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Harsh punishment: YDA wants FIRs against doctors in Vehari withdrawn
Case was registered after eight infants died due to lack of oxygen in incubators.
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PTI, PAT Petitions: Secy, DCO given two days to decide pleas
Justice James Joseph directed the secretary to submit a report at the next hearing.
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Political impasse: ‘Government’s writ ceases to exist in Islamabad by nightfall’
Haq urges parties to forsake differences in greater national interest.
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Annual budget: LDA goes full steam ahead with development projects
The budget for 2014-2015 was approved after a two-month delay.
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Maid raped by two, case registered
Girl’s family claims police reluctant to take action against accused.
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Shootouts: Four robbers killed in clashes with villagers
Residents of Iqbal Nagar shot dead two robbers who were fleeing after abducting a boy.
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Chicken or the egg : ‘Useless’ hens to go under the hammer
25,000 hens from state-owned egg production farms to be sold ahead of winter.
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Lax security: Cases registered against bank officials
In report, the team pointed out that 131 out of the 437 bank branches had “inadequate and poor” security arrangements.
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UAF seminar: ‘Better management vital to mitigate flood devastation’
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Cyber learning: Punjab government places course material online
Initiative adds animated videos, games to make ‘learning a fun experience’.
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Attacked: Dasti escapes on a two-wheeler
MNA Jamshed Dasti beaten by flood-affected people in Muzaffargarh's rural areas
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Surge of anger: Protesters force PM to cut short relief visit
Mob attacks PML-N MPAs, administration’s vehicles
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Death toll ratchets to 312 as waters enter Muzaffargarh
Flood heads to Sindh; fresh warnings issued for Guddu, Sukkur barrages.
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Smooth traffic : New 4.4-kilometre road to ease traffic flow
The road will be built at a cost of Rs2.6 billion, TEPA officials say.
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Contempt case: ‘Govt arresting PAT, PTI workers despite court orders’
Justice Syed Iftikhar Hussain Shah sought replies on the petition by September 18.
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In trouble: Clean water ordered for those in deep waters
Govt to hold donors’ conference to raise funds.
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History through lens: Photo walk through Walled City next month
The walk will start from Mochi Gate and end at Fort Road food Street
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Preventative steps : ‘Dengue surveillance in city to be intensified’
Health adviser orders removal of stagnant water, solid waste.
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Struck by disaster : ‘Govt will build houses, provide fertilisers’
Shahbaz visits Panjnad Headworks in Bahawalpur.
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PAT workers detained : ‘Arguments must be completed by next hearing’
Justice Joseph adjourned the hearing until Tuesday
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All aboard: Two passenger trains to be back on track in October, says Saad Rafiq
‘Musa Pak Express, Mehran Express will transport 780,000 passengers each year’.
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Jirga proposals: No response from govt or PTI, PAT yet says Siraj
“We want both sides to sort out issues through dialogue,” Haq said.
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Infant deaths
For eight children to die in such a short space of time points to external events being a contributory factor
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Defeating dengue fever : ‘Govt has done its job, now it is the people’s turn’
Walks and seminars held to raise awareness regarding dengue fever.