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Consumer courts: No appeal to be allowed against awards of Rs25,000
Amendments enlarging scope of consumer protection law sent to law secretary.
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Enabling laws: ‘Bureaucratic hurdles adding to the ordeals of the disabled’
Speakers at a consultation urge govt to reform procedures.
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‘Lying legislators’: Proceedings started to declare Amna Buttar proclaimed offender
Sheikh granted bail against Rs100,000, case against Rana Mehmood on Mar 19.
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Model village: Flood victims selling houses allotted to them
12 families sold houses given to them by the government despite commitment not to sell.
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‘President and governor must issue annual reports on Principles of Policy’
LHC overrules registrar’s objection to admit petition.
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‘Miracle’: Woman ‘returns from the dead’
Women regained consciousness and asked the wailing women around her bed why they were crying.
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Seizure Of Vehicles: Reports sought from high-ups
The petitioner maintains that the CCPO’s orders are illegal and are being used to harass citizens.
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Playing favourites: SHO and muharrar suspended for negligence
Bilal and Waqas were fired upon, police waited for two hours to take action.
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Exam theft: Stolen matric exam papers recovered
Shamoon and Asim were to appear in the exams this year.
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Contempt Of Court: PU vice chancelleor and registrar issued notices
Bajwa urged the court to initiate contempt of court proceedings against respondents for not complying with the order.
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Down south: Chief minister distributes laptops, inaugurates events
Sharif inaugurated development projects in Bahawalpur and Rahim Yar Khan.
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PML-N tops voting intention list in Punjab: Survey
PML-N is still the kingmaker in Punjab.
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Mystery assault: YDA general secretary beaten up in hospital
Dr Kazmi received minor bruises and injuries and was given first aid at the emergency department.
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Shalamar Gardens: Cafe, parking lot to be completed by June 30
Work on the additions started in July 2012, Rs20m allocated for the project.
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Punjab University: ICS in-charge alleges admission irregularities
Writes confidential letter to vice chancellor with details of irregular recommendations.
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Fair limits: Court stops ministry allotting Hajj quota
Ministry of Religious Affairs must also put new Hajj Policy online.
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Break-ins: Traders protest against police negligence, apathy
14 shops broken into on Sunday, merchandise stolen.
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Anti-dengue campaign across 36 districts
Surveys are carried out between 9am to 3pm daily.
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Dowry demand?: Highway blocked to protest murder
Woman’s family say in-laws strangled her, but made it look like suicide.
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Modern diseases: Sustained research only way out says Vohra
The workshop was jointly organised by the PGMI and the Islamic Society of Statistical Sciences.
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Judges’ observations
Mr Kaira’s statement is an attempt to turn the judiciary and the media against one another, says Advocate Awais.
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Bright future: ‘Ujala will end students’ despair’
Solar lamps distributed in Sargodha, Bhalwal, Sillanwali, Shahpur City and Miani.
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Retired judges continue to break bar on using past titles
Chief justice’s instructions, bar rules being violated.
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Lahore College for Women University: Faculty, staff ‘concerned’ over contract appointments
Vice chancellor denies irregularities .
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Family ties: Envious man hacks four kin to death
Riaz confesses to killing brother, wife, niece and sister-in-law.
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Spring festival: Rang-i-Lahore to lighten up Lahoris
A mural painting competition for children will start on March 5 at the Alhamra Arts Gallery.
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Drinking water: 50 filtration plants set up, 50 more being built
Plants meant to remove arsenic and other contaminants from drinking water.
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Youth counselling: Studies weigh heavily on young minds
Helpline launched in December gaining popularity as word spreads.
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Flood Victims: Eye camp treats over 5,000 patients
Since 2011, Pakistan army has arranged 7 medical camps and 3 eye camps in Rajanpur, and provided free medicines.
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Helpline: ‘Rescue-1122 saves lives’
People should contact the service immediately in case of an emergency as lives can be lost on account of delay.
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Vehicles’ seizure challenged
Petitioner says issuing tickets to vehicles without or damaged number plates was responsibility of E&T Department.
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USAID awards scholarships
Scholarships given to 250 students enrolled in recently-introduced 2-year ADE and 4-year BEd in Punjab.
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Urban traveling: LTC makes 33 routes operational
Four bus depots on approximately 150 kanals at Green Town and city railway station have been transferred to the LTC.
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Polling pains: PTI elections delayed yet again
Brawls in Multan and Muzaffargarh continue to dog elections.
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Polio Vaccination: Mengal inaugurates three-day drive
Mengal said 1.5 million children aged under five would be administered polio drops in three days.
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Bad cheque: Bail confirmed on statement of impostor
Additional district and sessions judge cancels bail order on discovering error.
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Butchery limits: Cases against 40 for using old abattoir
The men were caught late on Thursday for burning animal fat to make cooking oil in a residential area.
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Checking alcoholism: Breathalysers, now in Pakistan
The breathalyser is a device used to estimate blood alcohol content from a breath test.
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Reckless driving: Road accidents leave three dead, seven injured
Speeding bus ran over a child.
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Case for prohibition: 11, including bootlegger, die from tainted liquor
Head of the gang arrested, 150 litres of liquor seized.
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Challans submission: Offices of magistrates’ staff open after 3 days
Lawyers had locked the offices to protest procedural reform.
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BJP province: ‘Parliament should not overstep its mandate’
LHC asks for parliamentary resolution on the new province.
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Civil Defence Day: Volunteers’ stipend may be raised
Seminar held at Town Hall after a walk.
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‘Woman for all seasons’: Mira Phailbus’s book on Kinnaird launched
Kinnaird girls are my pride and joy, says Phailbus.
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CNIC registration: ‘RY Khan has largest number of women applicants in Pakistan’
Seminar held to highlight importance of voter registration.
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Election complaints: ‘Hold fresh polls or I will quit’
Losing candidates visit Khan’s residence, rigging allegations run rife.
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Khateeb Badshahi Masjid lends support to polio immunisation campaign
Immunisation drops not created using un-Islamic material, says Maulana Abdul Khubair.
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Man in custody brought to hospital in critical condition
Wife accuses police of torturing him, demanding bribe.
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Old faces: Pak Tea House set to open next week
The restaurant was once known as a hangout for intellectuals.
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Impaired hearing: ‘Use of some medicines by mums-to-be, cousin marriages a risk factor’
Specialists address seminar held to mark Ear Care Day.