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Crime against women: Man arrested for killing wife, mother-in-law
The wife had refused to live with him.
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Measles campaign: 2.5m children to be immunised in June
867 teams has been formed for the campaign with three teams to work in each union council.
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Gassed out: CNG businesses protest against disconnection of gas supply
Warn SNGPL, govt of province-wide protests if demands not met.
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‘80,000 Pakistanis die annually from smoking’
Pakistanis consume Rs450 billion worth of tobacco each year.
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Policy matters: ‘Police culture will change’
“Most expatriates believe that the PML-N will usher in a new era of prosperity and progress,” says Shahbaz Sharif.
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Procedural matters: NCA teachers’ sacking causes campus uproar
Affected teachers say the administration lacked authority to expel them.
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Rape prosecution: ‘CII observation on DNA test defies logic’
The CII gave such urgency to its recommendation as if DNA testing was a great threat to Islam, says Asma Jahangir.
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No Smoking Day: Quit smoking in a few simple steps
‘40% cancer cases can be prevented in Pakistan with a smoking ban’.
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Overstepping boundaries: ‘US consulate given 48 hours to remove pillars’
Consulate general says no notice received so far.
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Safety measures: LHC limits use of CNG kits in commercial vehicles
IHC wants extra cylinders removed from vehicles carrying students.
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Million rupee robbery: Close friend, two others arrested
Police said the master-mind of the mugging turned out to be the victim’s close friend of the victim.
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SC assault: Nawaz Sharif’s disqualification sought
The court earlier dismissed another petition by Orakzai against the former federal minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan.
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Street vendor: Kidnap and gang-rape case registered against five
Medico-legal examination confirms rape.
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Street crime: Robber among two killed in shootout
Two citizens injured by villagers; robber’s accomplice flees.
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Protective measure turns fatal: Nine of a family die after eating poisoned bread
Two, including a neighbour, critical.
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Joint collaboration: Top 400 students to get quality education
LUMS and DFID sign agreement on financial assistance.
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3-day Litter Free Walled City drive kicks off
Drive a joint project of LWMC and WCLA.
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Book launch: ‘India should be granted conditional MFN status’
Speakers suggest ways to fix the economy.
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Clarification: ‘Judge’s transfer was routine’
LHC spokesman says newspaper report created the wrong impression.
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Hajj organisers: ‘Pilgrims should not go without food they pay for’
High Court wants to know the ministry's quota allocation criteria.
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Public safety: City govt issues guidelines for CNG, LPG dealers
No more than 10 cylinders may be stored in a shop at a time.
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Gujrat tragedy: LHC bans substandard CNG kits in commercial vehicles
Petitioner makes petroleum ministry, Punjab Transport Authority and DIG Traffic Lahore respondents.
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Deadly rivalry: Two killed in 33-year old feud
1,200 shops shut down because of sniping in the area.
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Former lawmakers: Samina Hayat summoned on June 3
Notices issued to fake-degree and dual-national MPs.
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In the family: Missing man found buried in his own house
Police say the widow and two sons have confessed to murder.
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Disease prevention: ’10 million diabetics in Pakistan’
The disease could become the seventh largest cause of deaths worldwide by 2030: speakers.
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New beginning: Expats promised investment ops
Sharif thanks them for expressing confidence in PML-N.
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Collaborations ‘Scientific solutions the need of the hour’
Jim stressed the need for increasing food and fibre productivity to ensure a better future.
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‘Iran threatened to drop gas pipeline’
Ludianvi also warned the government-in-waiting against “casting an evil eye on seminaries”.
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Promoting culture: Artists want clear policy, freedom of expression
In its manifesto, PML-N had promised to encourage art and culture.
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Petitions against police: Woman says she was raped by an SI; man says he was illegally detained
Judge asks for comments from SHOs concerned.
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Measles vaccination: High Court says saving 85% children not enough
Health Department told to improve store vaccine storage, administer vitamin-A.
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Expert assessment: Election were fair and transparent, says Asma Jahangir
Says the defeated parties should accept the election results as the people’s decision.
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Higher education: Sohail Naqvi appointed new LUMS VC
The university’s administration and Dr Naqvi had been quiet on the subject until the announcement made on Wednesday.
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Development: ‘Complete projects by June 15’
671 uplift schemes had been completed at a cost of Rs4.13 billion from the MNAs’ and MPAs’ grants, says commissioner.
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Consumer court Damages sought for failure to deliver dress
Petitioner prayed the court to direct Malik Adnan to return the money he had received and pay Rs100,000 as damages.
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‘Help Afghan students learn secrets of success’
The number of Afghan students at Pakistani institutions had increased from 2,000 to 8,000 since 2011, says Zardast.
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Murder shall out: Girl child’s body found in neighbour’s yard
Seven-year-old had gone missing three years ago.
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State of hospital: ‘Tehsil headquarters hospital lacks medicines, facilities’
Hospital built to cater to at least 400,000 people, has 60 beds.
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Photography: ‘Such exhibitions can teach the young a lot’
250 photographs selected from more than 1,500 entries.
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Load-shedding: Court seeks reports on mitigation measures
'Punjab is being discriminated against'.
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Gujrat Tragedy: Notices issued to city govt, others for 30th
'Dozens of people died in similar incidents last year'.
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New e-ticketing system for Lahore buses ready for test run
Handheld devices to raise revenue by improving efficiency.
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Joseph Colony: Sawan Masih’s jail trial to begin today
The decision taken to ensure security of the accused.
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Fighting measles: Province-wide vaccination must wait four more weeks
Vaccination has only been carried out in Lahore so far.
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Investment hotspot: Boom continues in Lahore’s real estate market
Elections, upcoming budget fail to arrest rise in property prices.
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Transfer of property: ‘Addict’ stabs wife to death
Police say Ahmed has been missing.
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‘Defective TV’ Notice issued to shop manager for June 26
Respondent said they called petitoner more than 10 times, asking him to collect his television but he had not shown up
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Public safety: 150 vehicles impounded
Vehicles were also being checked for extra canisters for petrol storage that most drivers carried, says CTO Khan.
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Higher education HEC approves Rs23m scholarships for GCUF students
The GCUF financial aid office was set up in 2007 in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission.

















































