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A Gambling Man?: Pre-arrest bail confirmed for SHO
The judge confirmed bail for SHO Ahmed Raza against bail bonds for Rs50,000.
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Imposters: Woman gets death sentence for kidnapping
She, her accomplice arrested on Friday had pretended to be TV reporters.
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YDA: The doctors’ boycott continues
Doctors examine patients in tents pitched outside OPDs.
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Blind man sent to jail on kidnapping charge
The complainant said that his daughter Urooj was kidnapped by Muhammad Kashif three months ago.
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UHS: Medical students must be trained in behavourial sciences
Workshop recommends that medical colleges be regularly inspected.
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‘Unacceptable’ Proposal: PML-N women rally against BSP proposal
More than 30 women carried placards and banners and shouted slogans against proposed Bahawalpur-South Punjab province
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Wrongful Arrest: Efroze Chemicals MD released on bail
The court directed Khan to appear before the sessions court on February 2 and before Supreme Court on February 4.
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Carving provinces: ‘Parliament must ascertain the will of the people first’
Deputy attorney general asks for more time to produce notification.
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No discrepancy: Govt, ASER figures similar, till Oct 2012
School Education addt’l secy quoted ‘updated’ figures on Wednesday.
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Polio vaccine: 552,801 children to be inoculated in Bahawalpur district
‘Parents must be told about the threat of disability that polio poses’.
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Identity and governance: Nawab insists on a separate province
8,000 plus people gather at Fareed Gate Chowk.
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Drone Attacks: ‘The court must protect lives’
Hafiz Saeed says it is the duty of the courts to ensure provision of basic human rights
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IG told off for failure to recover kidnapped girl
18-year-old was kidnapped from Pakpattan 18 months ago.
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Young woman found raped, strangled
Victim’s face burnt away by acid to conceal identity.
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Free-will marriage: Family refusing vani settlement faces threats
A panchayat had told the girl’s father to also transfer his 2-kanal land as part of settlement.
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Hafiz Saeed: Lahore High Court appoints amicus curiae
JD chief’s plea for govt assistance in US court adjourned till February 8.
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Road works: MM Alam Road open for two-way traffic
Conversion of Mini Market roundabout to junction to begin soon.
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Site office for potable water project inaugurated
FDA managing director said that work on a treatment plant with a capacity of 20 cusecs had started on January 28.
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Armed robbery: Constables among 4 arrested for ‘snatching laptops’
The students had gotten the laptops in the evening as part of the Punjab government’s free laptop scheme.
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Abdullahpur underpass: C&W secy reviews progress, sets deadline
Rs1.10 billion project is scheduled to be completed by Feb 28.
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Central jail: Woman seeks release of ‘elderly’ sons
DIG told to bring record of prisoners released under 2010 presidential order.
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North is South: ‘Mianwali is included for political mileage’
Siddique argued that political parties represented in the assemblies currently had no mandate to create new provinces.
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Patient’s complaint: Public hospital sweeper arrested on harassment charges
Two ward boys, who were also nominated, at large.
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‘That boy is mine’: Five hospital workers fired for ‘switching newborns’
The babies were recovered after several hours, returned to mothers.
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ASER report 2012: ‘Kids who have never been enrolled the big challenge’
As many as 10 out of the 36 rural districts of Punjab, indicate an OOSC percentage of greater than 20%.
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Vaccination card: ‘The requirement is unconstitutional’
SPARC regional head criticises govt immunisation programme.
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PIC deaths:‘Missing’ pharma co officials sent on remand
Judge seeks comments from SHO on plea for abduction case.
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Punjab University: Special Branch cop seen pulling PU strings
A constable of the Punjab Police is deputed at Punjab University for last seven years, which is against Police Order.
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Consumer Court: Damages notice issued over warranty dispute
Petitioner sues Amanat Traders in a suit seeking damages of Rs239,800.
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Law and order: Rival gangs brawl at Sessions Court
Lawyers beat up policeman for security lapse.
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Second Phase: 9,000 students in Multan get laptops
This is the second laptop distribution in the division and altogether 20,000 laptops have been distributed uptil now.
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Judges’ appointment: Bar leaders object to ‘judges’ monopoly’ in Judicial Commission
Say commission meetings should be public, more transparent.
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Ujala programme: Bahawalpur students get 15,000 lamps
200,000 solar lamps to be distributed across Punjab at a cost of Rs2.5 billion.
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Man killed in police assualt
Police takes notice after family members and neighbours of the deceased stage protest.
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Endowment fund: GCUF to set up trust for needy students
HEC to observe National Education Fund Raising Week from March 1.
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Crash measles vaccination drive to begin on Feb 1
Muhammad Amin Chaudhry presides over a meeting held to devise plan of action for preventing measles outbreak.
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US ambassador’s visit: Olson meets political, business leaders
The ambassador also attended flag lowering ceremony at Wagha border.
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Dower dispute: Woman ‘burned by husband’ critical at hospital
Doctors says she is 70 per cent burned, unconscious.
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Polio campaign: 800 policemen to guard polio teams
District Coordination Officer Syed Najam Ahmed Shah warns of action against officials showing negligence
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Power tariff: No surcharge for small consumers
Case of consumers using over 350 units referred to Nepra.
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Refund required: Notice issued to university officials
Petitioner says when he sought hostel fee back, he was told to wait.
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Hazardous work: Wasa sub engineer buried alive
MD announces Rs400,000 as compensation to the heirs of the deceased.
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First lot: 800 laptops distributed in Sahiwal division
1,000 laptops will be distributed at a ceremony in Multan today.
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‘Focus needs to be on mothers and newborns’
Gynaecology workshop held at General Hospital.
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Tortured to death: Warrants issued for police and PU officials
Inquiry by SSP found that guard died of injuries inflicted by police officials.
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Efroze Chemicals: Court dismisses bail pleas of ‘missing’ pharma co officials
LHC disposes of petition for recovery of father and son with direction to approach police.
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Unpopular proposal: Protest against Mianwali’s proposed inclusion in new province
More than 300 shopkeepers observed a shutter-down strike across the district on Monday.
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Slander suits: LHC stays proceedings against FIA investigator
PML-Q leaders had sued for damages over NICL inquiry.
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Public health: No birth certificate for children not immunised
Government hopes measure will force parents to get their children vaccinated.
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Caretaker prime minister: Asma too close to PPP to be impartial, says Imran
Criticises both PPP and PML-N on new province, says PTI will not join PML-N’s demo.