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Frozen delight: Care for a cone?
Alamgir Ali is one of the people to make Lahore the food capital of Pakistan.
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Ramazan bazaars: TMA officials suspended over mismanagement
Officials suspended from duty for not maintaining the record of sugar sale at the Ramazan Bazaar at Jhang Road.
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Conserving Walled City: Illegally built buildings to be razed in August
Residents of the Walled City warned against commercialisation without authority’s approval.
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Nephew kills uncle over land dispute
Bilal developed differences with his uncle over the division of the family’s land after his father's death.
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Brutal attacks: Two girls gang-raped in separate incidents
Another girl says she was abducted and later sold into forced marriage.
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Judicial allowances to be increased says Punjab finance secretary
Earlier, employees of LHC filed a petition against delay in provision of increased judicial and ad-hoc allowances.
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Present rulers will be overthrown within weeks, says Qadri
PAT leader says he will announce a date for his 'revolution' soon.
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Model Town clashes: PAT supporters not cooperating, says JIT
Four passers-by injured during clashes record their statements.
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2 tortured bodies recovered in Lahore
Bodies were tied together with ropes, placed in sacks and then disposed of in a stream.
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Immunisation campaign: Arrival of 6,000 children sets polio drive in motion
The campaign will start on July 5 and will last till July 8, and will be carried out in 34 union councils of the city.
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One-stop shop: Vehicle data for all 36 districts to be centralised
E&T Dept to use NADRA’s e-Sahulat platform for collecting taxes.
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System overhaul: Police diversification suggested to improve thana culture
Police Dept being categorised into six sections to improve performance.
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Virtuous cycle: ‘Religious leaders must promote human rights’
Ashrafi said religious and political leaders had a duty towards checking the growth of extremism.
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In league: Government to ensure rehabilitation of IDPs says CM
‘People of Punjab stand by their Pakhtun brothers in the testing times’.
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Where royals tread: Bollards to bar traffic from Shahi Guzargah
Step to facilitate tourists visiting royal trail from Delhi Gate to Kotwali Chowk.
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The probe continues: 4 injured in Model Town mayhem summoned
Jinnah Hospital MS said they were fit to record their statements.
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Being imaginative: PITB compiling games to make learning fun
Board has trained 50 teachers to use interactive material.
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Dyke breach: ‘Water was everywhere but government was nowhere’
Villagers in Layyah sub-district plug breach in dyke on their own.
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Strong-arm tactics: Traders protest against market committee fines
The demonstrators blocked Tandlianwala-Faisalabad Road near Canal Bungalow Bridge by burning tyres.
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Leishmaniasis case reported in Multan
The disease can be transmitted to humans by dogs through sandflies.
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ASI suspended as arms missing in police store
Dr Ashraf took notice of the misappropriation and suspended ASI Mustafa.
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Free food: 120 Iftar Dastarkhwans set up in Bahawalpur
The district authorities have established 120 Iftar Dastarkhwans in various areas of the district.
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Pir beats woman to death while ‘saving her from demons’
City Police Officer Dr Haidar Ashraf says pir proceeded to tie up Zeenat Bibi with ropes and beat her with a stick.
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Faisalabad gets fancy new road washers
The transport manager told the participants that the three vehicles had been purchased with a budget of Rs15 million.
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In search of a son: Two drown after woman, her kids jumps into Jhelum
She was dejected over her in-laws’ taunts for not having a son.
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On the Internet: Punjab, K-P not complying with their own right to information laws
Little or no information was available regarding recipients of concessions, permits or authorisations granted by govt.
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Model Town clashes:Judicial tribunal summons victims
The four victims, who have been asked to record their statements on July 4, are still undergoing treatment.
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Punjab govt aims at forming world's largest volunteer force to help IDPs
VCs from public sector universities in Punjab decide to donate one-day salaries to CM Fund in order to help IDPs.
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Dengue surveillance: Health dept vows action against those skipping cabinet meet
Health adviser directs authorities to start surveillance activities.
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Alleged abduction: Federal, Punjab govts to file reports on missing major
The major’s wife had filed the application in her pending petition seeking the recovery of her husband and son.
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Fasting and feasting: Hundreds throng Food Street for sehri, iftar
Restaurateurs have introduced a variety of iftar, sehri packages.
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Shoulder to shoulder: War against terrorism has united nation says CM
Sharif said the army was fighting against the enemies of peace for the integrity of Pakistan.
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After-arrest bail: FIA asked for records against ex-LESCO chief
Rafique said there was no proof he had ordered power shutdown.
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Setting an example: Okara DCO removed over shoddy Ramazan Bazaar arrangements
The chief minister had visited various bazaars to monitor prices.
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Military operation: Athar Abbas’s statement unwise, ill-timed says Wattoo
“His statement has neither boosted the morale of the people, nor helped the ongoing military operation in any way,”
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The walking wounded: 37% Faisalabad cops diagnosed with hepatitis
Police Dept survey screened all 8,000 district policemen for various diseases Our correspondent.
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Inquiry pending: Protest against doctor for ‘slapping paramedic’
Nishtar Hospital MS doubts veracity of paramedics’ claim.
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Blind rage: Man kills niece, 8, after row with her parents
Accused took his niece to a sugarcane field and strangled her after arguing with her parents.
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State of lawlessness: Mother, daughter killed while escaping robbery
City police officer gives police a week to arrest the culprits.
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Born to be neglected: Fate of Right to Information Act hangs in balance
Information commissioners have no funds to set up offices, implement the Act.
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Model Town judicial tribunal: Ex-secretary gives Shahbaz clean sheet
CM asked why he was not taken into confidence when Sanaullah ordered removal of barriers.
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Model Town incident: Petition against govt, policemen disposed of
The petitioner had sought registration of cases against top Punjab govt, police officials .
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Service delivery: USC finds some stores closed on 1st Ramazan
A team asked Shadman store staff to open closed store at 10:30am.
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Consumer woes: LHC asks govt to explain price-hike ahead of Ramazan
Justice Mehmood has sought a report and para-wise comments from the government by July 6.
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From bad to worse: Supply choked for CNG users as Ramazan begins
Duration of sale cut to 18 hours ‘to facilitate domestic consumers for sehar, iftar’.
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Law-abiding?: Policemen accused of taking Rs0.8m ransom
Petitioner seeks action against 15 policemen including an ASI .
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Finishing touches: Clogged roads await Azadi Chowk inauguration
TEPA officials say construction is complete, govt will decide when to open the project for traffic.
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Feudal mentality: CM takes notice of beating by landlord
The CM asked the Muzaffargarh district police officer (DPO) to submit an inquiry report.
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Money for nothing: Man accused of promising police jobs for money
Malik Matloob told the court he was friends with Muhammad Arshad, who claimed to be the IGP’s driver.
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Ramazan Bazaars: Overcharging won’t be tolerated, says CM
Shahbaz pays surprise visits to bazaars in Okara and Township.