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SHO issued notice: Man seeks case against ‘already-married’ wife
The court had instructed the SHO on June 26 to record Khurram Shehzad’s statement.
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Medical care: Conference on health reforms begins today
Govt plans greater stress on preventive care, partnerships with private sector.
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Taxing times: Lifetime car token fee raised to Rs17,700
Excise and Tax Dept van to allow car owners to pay token tax at pickets.
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Tribal enmity: Murder suspect killed, cop injured in shootout
He was responsible for killing four Mazari tribesman on Saturday, says police.
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Healthcare: ‘332,069 patients with liver diseases treated’
Govt is taking steps to strengthen the health sector, says DCO.
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Ravi ecology: Treatment plants will be built to clean out drains, says minister
Minister vows to take action against polluting industries.
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Complexities in colour: A satirical view of big political issues
Imrana Tanveer unveils new collection at Drawing Room.
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Load-shedding petition: LHC seeks details on action against theft
Govt lawyer says 1,700MW will be added to national grid soon.
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‘Sharifs’ estate’: LHC suspends ban on development around Jati Umra
Petitioner says city government notice declaring area agricultural illegal.
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Constitutional law: Khosa’s status as senator questioned
Experts, rivals say ECP has violated Constitution by scheduling by-poll.
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Productivity: Outreach directorate to be set up at UAF
UAF is planning to house another 30,000 students in the coming decade, says UAF Vice Chancellor.
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Family demands killers’ arrest
Police officer named among suspects.
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Equality: ‘Cholistani women too should get landownership’
Applications for land allotment should also be accepted from women.
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LDA plaza: Fire likely caused by short circuit, LDA says
The LDA has dismissed the allegation that the fire at the LDA Plaza was an act of arson aimed at destroying records.
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LHC building to be restored to original design
The eastern wing, in 2004, was demolished instead of restored.
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LPC and city govt in conflict over parking sites
Mian Shakeel refuses to take over as managing director of LPC.
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Sessions Court security: Main gate being expanded, better protection for boundary
Measures decided after repeated security breaches in recent weeks.
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Sexual health: In attempts to educate, NGOs navigate a minefield
‘The most accurate of information... can have a substantially negative effect’.
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Medical training: Doctors ask prime minister to look into rule-breaking at private colleges
YDA says private colleges not giving paid training to graduates.
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Minimum wage: Workers to protest if demands aren’t met
The government has announced a raise in the minimum wage.
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Metro Bus route: Plans afoot for elevated u-turns at two junctions
Four u-turns to address traffic issues at Azadi Chowk, Chungi Amar Sidhu.
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Pet rooster: Man killed in dispute over bird
A case has been registered against five men on the complaint of Arshad’s brother.
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Decision reversed: Court orders recruitment exams at regional centres
PPSC to announce a new date for the tests after Ramazan.
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Measles epidemic: ‘The doctors were negligent’
Two more children die from the disease; attendants of the patients protest.
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Above the law: Lawyers brawl again at Sessions Court
Judge flees courtroom as lawyers thrash bail seekers.
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Law and order: Protestors demand release of labour leader
Muhammad Ashfaq was arrested on Friday for his role in a terrorism case.
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Before and after: ‘Back with a new-found confidence’
Under-16 hockey players share their American experiences.
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Adduction for ransom: Child recovered, two kidnappers killed in shootout
The father paid the ransom; informed police of the kidnappers’ location.
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Monsoon preparation: LWMC youth plan awareness campaign
Club will distribute waste bags and information material and brief drain-side residents on proper disposal of waste.
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Punjab convention: PTI to plan for local elections
PTI chief Imran Khan will chair the convention.
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Arson?: Second LDA Plaza fire deliberate, says DCO
‘Criminal elements set fire in attempt to destroy LDA records’.
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Opp boycotts supplementary budget approval
Says not enough time spent on supplementary spending.
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Ex-advocate general of Punjab escapes attack in Lahore
Two unknown men had opened fire on the car.
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Consumption: Arrest warrants issued over ill-fitting trousers
No representatives of the defendant appeared for the hearing.
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Loadshedding: LHC asks why there is no relief
A mechanism to control load shedding had not been chalked.
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Head on: Four killed, 18 injured
Five of the injured are said to be in critical condition.
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Custodial torture: Court promised lists of absconding officials’ properties
Officials accused of torturing a man to death are in hiding.
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Subsidy scheme: 25 Ramazan bazaars to start from July 2
Officials told to ensure cleanliness at bazaar sites.
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Revenge attack: Mother, daughter injured in acid attack
SHO refuses to rule out self-suffered burns.
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It’s all in the name: Sarwar’s bail extended till July 5
Sarwar is accused of using another man’s intermediate certificate to sit for BA exams.
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Group exhibition:‘Sharing an art studio encourages dialogue’
NCA graduates showcase work they created in an attic like space at Alhamra.
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Preparing for Ramazan: Govt to set up soup kitchens, subsidise food markets
Philanthropists asked to donate generously.
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Blasphemy convict: Aasia Bibi’s appeal at least two years away
Rights activist says CJP hasn’t responded to request for early hearing.
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Supplementary budget: Discretionary spending raises MPAs’ eyebrows
Did the P&D Dept fail to do its job or was it poor governance, PML-N member asks.
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Flood threats: 56,880 cattle vaccinated
The campaign that started on June 15, will continue till December 3.
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Child health: Two die from measles
Death toll in Faisalabad reaches 55.
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Budget 2013-14: Punjab Assembly passes Finance Bill, tax target set at Rs126.7 billion
Amendment moved by finance minister incorporated in Finance Bill.
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Amnesty scheme: FBR told not to impound man’s car
IHC later declared the scheme to be illegal and ordered the FBR to impound and auction all such vehicles.
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Asif inquiry: ‘Harassed not robbed’
The report, however, says that Asif was manhandled and harassed by Sohaib Dogar, a restaurant owner.
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Harassment: Man arrested for lewd comments at polio worker
Worker says he was following her.

















































