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Kalabagh dam: Govt directed to present objections
KBD project was launched during former PM late ZA Bhutto’s government but was stopped due to reservations
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Law and order: 3 ‘robbers’ caught in 2 incidents
Two of them severely injured, one shot in Kamalia and other beaten up by a crowd in Madina Town.
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We were ‘them’ 65 years ago
PPP member asked to adopt a resolution urging Pakistan Air Force to name a base after Cecil Chaudhry
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Waste management: ‘Dispose of hospital waste properly’
Committee discusses proposal to form clusters of incinerators.
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Rent-a-donkey: Gujranwala kiln worker’s family takes first ever vacation
Kiln manager says he does not expect the family to break free of debt cycle.
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Police performance: 416 gangs busted in six months
Police claim 1,265 wanted criminals were arrested.
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India releases 19 Pakistani prisoners
Talk about their ordeal in prison, say there were more Pakistanis being held at the same jail.
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Punjab assembly: Basra says CM’s kin getting lucrative contract
Feasibility of BRTS questioned; Elahi answers questions on health.
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City government hopes for an August 14 opening for Pak Tea House
Contractors given till July 31 to complete work after the July 7 deadline was missed.
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8 killed, 30 injured as bus plunges into ravine
Locals began rescue efforts whereas rescue teams set off from Islamabad and Rawalpindi too.
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First information: Robber’s shootout death blamed on accomplices
Two men caught on Sunday remanded to Batala Colony police for a week.
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VIP culture: ‘Elite schools must open their gates to poor children’
‘Exchequer should not pay for public office holder’s privileges’.
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Acid attack: Man gets death on two counts
Convict claimed deceased had committed suicide.
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Crimes of passion: Man guns down ‘wife’ at bank, attempts suicide
An office boy was also injured in the episode.
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Mango products: UAF will design short courses for women farmers
‘German scientists have assured assistance with export’.
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Archeological find: Police start looking for treasure thieves
Six men accused of stealing treasure dating back to Hindu Shahi period.
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The uneducated to represent the illiterate?
Importance given to education is evident by the budget allocated for it, and no dedicated minister for the province.
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Restoration of Nur Jahan’s Tomb to begin soon
PC-1 for three-year restoration plan is ready.
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Polio eradication: Province-wide vaccination drive kicks off
July 19 will be the ‘catch-up day’ when the areas missed will be covered.
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Doctors, investigation officer told to record statements
Board unable to determine what caused infant’s death, court told.
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Punjab assembly: Lawmakers fail to take up day’s agenda
Raja Riaz accuses Shahbaz Sharif of favouritism, ignoring merit.
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Heroin addict kills five-month old son
The accused took the extreme action to ‘teach wife a lesson’.
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Accident: Teenager drowns in canal while filling breach
Body of the deceased, identified as a 16 year old, was fished out by residents of the area working with him.
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Law and order: Rape victim attacked in front of court
One of the men accused of rape allegedly beat up girl, her brother.
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‘Khuda ki basti’: Drama shows the dark side of being human
Circumstances change from peaceful to chaotic after jealousies arising day-to-day turn into long-standing enmities.
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People’s ‘justice’: ‘Robber, shot dead, two accomplices survive lynch mob
Police say the deceased was proclaimed offender.
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Time served: 50 Nigerians still await release from jail
Home Department says waiting for travel documents.
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Summer camp: ‘Textbooks have just one narrative of history’
Topics like evolution dropped to first teach basic concepts, says academics director.
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349 factories near Ring Road issued notices
Factories in parts of Ravi Town, Shalamar Town have multiplied.
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Clerics asked to help combat polio
EDO health says clerics can help in next polio vaccination campaign which will begin on July 16 and end on July 18.
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Govt announces special bazaars for Ramazan
25 food items will be available at prices lower than the market.
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Stay on your toes, IG tells force
Punjab Police told to maintain record of vacant, rented houses.
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Man swept away in Dera Ghazi Khan flash flood
More than 500 evacuated from Tribal Areas.
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13 die in 2 accidents on Indus Highway
61 others returning from Lal Shahbaz Qalandar’s urs in Sehwan Sharif injured.
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Swiss letter: ‘Decision after consultation with coalition parties’
Governor Khosa objects to 5-year extension in judges’ retirement age.
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Visually-impaired student finishes second MPhil semester with perfect CGPA
Majeed stood first in GCU-F’s masters in English literature class of 2010.
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Winning goats draw bids of up to Rs300,000
Only two goats finish the race that started with over 50 animals.
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Documentation: Cataloguing our forests
Exhibit at Alhamra Art Gallery displays 140 photographs of various forests.
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Hospital standards: ‘Health providers must register themselves’
Punjab Healthcare Commission publishes rules to register health units.
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Police want E&T personnel’s uniform changed
Officials say similarity in uniform can cause security issues.
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New police station gets first SHO
Noon Police Station adds to two other police stations which were established without a proper building or lock ups.
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Murder?: ‘Agencies killed my brother’
Man moves court seeking registration of an FIR.
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Boy killed as roof caves in
Locals of the area managed to pull the family out of the debris and shifted them to Tehsil Headquarters Hospital.
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Police to re-investigate the case of ‘abducted’ woman
Father claims daughter facing torture, forced to marry a kidnapper.
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Father confesses to burying infant alive
Father admits to committing murder a day after killing his two-day-old daughter for not 'liking her looks.'
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A disconnected Dutt and the curious case of the Indian delegates
The ‘surprise’ to make up for Dutt’s absence was that she would address it through Skype.
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Natural resources: PML-N calls for probe into metals deal
Ishaq Dar suspects shifty dealings in Reko Diq and Saindak projects.
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Ephedrine case: Former health official disappears
Apparently he was unwilling to speak against Ali Musa, Makhdoom Shahabuddin.
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NAB chairman orders reopening of cases against Sharif brothers
The Sharifs are allegedly involved in a $32m embezzlement case.
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Domestic violence: Woman killed, another injured
Doctors treating woman at Allied Hospital describe her condition as critical.