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Stolen goods: PIA officials accused of theft from passengers’ luggage
PIA district manager says guard from private security company responsible.
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Youtube ban: LHC directs govt to seek Google’s view
Petition challenges the ban on Youtube imposed by previous government.
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Violation of election rules: Judge rules Imran receive notice in person
DRO says after that any one can file a reply.
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Harvest time: 8 bodies to monitor wheat purchase
Defaulters of power bills, taxes will not get gunny bags.
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Who you let in: Overnight guests flee with host’s car
Three more vehicles were also reported stolen elsewhere.
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Clean-up campaign: ‘Litter-Free Lahore’ gaining momentum
The campaign aims at reaching out to 500,000 Lahoris.
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Medical journals: Add value to your publications, editor urged
Day-long training session held at the UHS.
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Poor man’s disease: ‘0.5 million Pakistanis get malaria every year’
Seminar held to mark World Malaria Day.
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City culture: Food outlets allowed to stay open late night
Businesses had resented early closure directions, threatened protest.
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Articles 62, 63: ECP directed to act against defaulters
‘The proceedings could hamper the process of elections’.
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Mixed media: A ‘script writer’ showcases her calligraphy
Artist Noreen Akhtar’s 60 pieces go on display.
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Race to the polls: Two former lawmakers allowed to contest
Sibtain and Rana Farooq to allowed to contest provisionally.
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Lodhran rally: May 11 would prove a day to celebrate, says Imran Khan
Says PTI will ensure provision of women’s rights.
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Gas cylinder: Explosion at shop injures three
Strict action will be taken against shopkeeper if the incident proved to have occurred due to his negligence, says SHO
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Domestic disturbance: Man arrested for setting wife on fire
Neighbour says the couple quarelled often and Misbah Bibi left home twice.
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My way: PML-N candidates lead in violations
12 complaints submitted against PML-N candidates Nawaz Sharif, Shahbaz Sharif, and Hamza Shahbaz.
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Rape Allegations: Session judge directed to submit report
Woman alleged that she was asleep at home when the rapist and his three armed accomplices entered the house.
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Consumer court: Warrants issued for not appearing before court
The respondent has been sued ‘for getting a laptop repaired locally’.
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Police brutality?: ‘SHO told me to admit to hidden weapons’
Magistrate orders police to get Nazir Hussain examined.
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Art workshop: Glass sculpting demo at AlHamra till April 26th
Czech artist, Jiri Pacinek, has over 30 works on display.
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Punishing measures: Hands cut over ‘theft’ allegation
Culprits say they wanted to set an example.
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Measles epidemic: Four more children succumb to preventable disease
As per official figures, reported cases of measles have exceeded 3,200 in Lahore and 10,000 in the Punjab.
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Toxic emissions: Alternative factory fuels causing respiratory disease
Many factories continue to emit untreated smoke despite warnings from the Environment Protection Agency.
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Election nominations: Wajahat back in hot water, petitions for 8 sail through
Ghulam Murtaza Satti allowed to contest from NA-50.
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Power outages in Punjab worsening day by day
Despite higher oil and gas supply quota, load-shedding peaks to 18 hours.
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Justice demanded: LHC takes notice of gang-rape report
District and sessions judge asked to submit a report within a week.
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Public health: Awareness key to eradicating measles
2,831 cases of measles reported in Lahore till April 15 this year.
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Fake degree: Can a parliamentarian be prosecuted after resigning?
LHC to determine whether former MNA should be declared disqualified.
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Controversy: Madhyana allowed to contest elections
A full bench allowed Madhyana to contest elections from PP-31 Sargodha.
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3.8m ballot papers for Faisalabad
8,354 polling booths would be established and 3,825,700 ballot papers printed.
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Report of fee raise plan leads to cries of strike
Bus and wagon stand fees proposed to be increased.
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Woman, baby daughters burnt with acid
Police say assailant was angry at Aziza Mai for warning her friend against marrying him.
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By-laws violated: Construction of 25 buildings stopped, 18 sealed
‘Owners and builders will be blacklisted from future projects’.
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Faulty transaction: Hush Puppies served notice on defective shoes
The sales manager had promised the petitioner to replace the shoes but instead humiliated him.
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Strategic changes: ‘Pakistan has complex issues due to climate change’
Diversified, durable climate resistant crops, upstream water reservoirs proposed at seminar.
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Traffic accidents: LHC orders commission on road safety
The CJ was hearing a petition moved by a citizen questioning the procedure for obtaining driving licences.
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In the family: Daughter-in-law, her brother named in dowry theft case
Complainant says daughter’s 500g gold jewellery was stolen.
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Consumer Rights: Damages sought for defective batteries
The owner of the shop had refused to replace the batteries or to return the money.
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Electric Woes: Commissioner asks for load management plan
Wapda is providing only 40 percent of Lahore division's electricity demand.
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Earth Day: Civil society plants 100,000 trees
Trees were planted in 38 cities of the country by stakeholders.
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Love For Books: National Book Day celebrated at UAF
Chairman Nadeemul Haq reiterated the need to adopt regular reading habits.
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Economics seminar: ‘10 per cent of GDP should be invested in research’
Dr Haque lists construction, hotel management as promising industries.
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‘Unlawful detention’: Man claims torture by sub inspector
Attending doctor notes internal injuries from severe beating.
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Face of Climate Change: Expert paints bleak picture at Earth Day seminar
Lack of political will and administrative hurdles blamed for fast decline.
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Dual anger: Tax officer roughed up by lawyers
Squabble started over tax refund.
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Convoys turned rallies: Notices issued for code of conduct violations
Mujhtaba Shujahur Rehman to be served notice soon.
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High-handedness: Two cops held for misbehaving with couple
The policemen demanded a Rs10,000 bribe from Ijaz and threatened to register a case again him if he did not pay.
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Wasa, World bank: Water supply and sewerage project to be launched
World Bank team is expected to visit Faisalabad to ascertain the feasibility of the project, says Aziz.
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Fake encounter: Family protest against delay in arrest of 30 suspects
Protesters demanded immediate arrest of the accused, including 24 policemen.
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Police encounter: Three killed, two arrested
Police said the gang had been operating under an ASI.