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Seraiki province: ‘People will soon hear some good news’
Jamshed Dasti talks about his telephone conversation with the president.
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Land dispute: Court seeks replies from police, mosque
Adjourns hearing till December 22.
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Creative collaborations: Three artists, one canvas
Drawing Room Art Gallery hosts Conch Curve Creation.
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Funds allocated for 8 projects lie untouched
Work on schemes to start once PC-I ready, says School Education secy.
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Public transport: ‘Principals responsible for students behaviour’
Concessional student fare to be announced soon.
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No action yet against school that cheated
School owner had confessed to deliberate violation of rules.
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Child protection: Rs180m to be spent to combat hazardous work
Pilot project will start in Jhelum, Chakwal, Layyah and Jhang.
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Sheikh Rashid takes on Zardari, Sharif, Haqqani, Bilour
‘Musharraf should not return ... other parties should get a chance’.
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3-day gas closure: ‘CNG stations get 87% of what their demand is’
All Pakistan CNG Association’s plea for stay order denied.
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Quorum trouble: 3 bills on agenda not tabled
Transport minister absent, parliamentary secretary answers members’ questions.
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Part of school demolished despite court orders commission tells court
LHC gives defendant time to file reply after his team demolished parts of a school despite standing restraint orders.
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Lack of support from organisations make reporting on gender issues challenging: Journalists
Journalists at sensitisation session say there is still room for improvement in reporting about gender issues
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Child rights activists skeptical of Rs180m child labour project
The ILO assisted project will be carried out in four districts of Punjab.
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LHC directs PCB to file reply on Zaka Ashraf's appointment
Petitioner challenges Ashraf's appointment, cites ICC rules which forbid an un-elected chairman from taking charge.
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Mosque, police station battle out land dispute in court
The land dispute is about a police station and a mosque, named Anwar-e-Madina built inside it.
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FIA arrests key member of international human trafficking network
The accused's name was also listed in the FIA’s Red Book as most wanted.
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Students’ rage: Pindi education board office charred in fire of fury
Records completely safe, RBISE spokesperson says.
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Gas loadshedding: Protesting textile owners, workers ransack toll booths
Textile unit owners, workers attack Kamalpur Interchange on Motorway (M-3) and ransacked the toll booths.
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Feudals join forces: Punjab lawmakers oppose tenants’ rights bill
Proposed bill would have empowered tenants cultivating their land for decades.
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Highhandedness: Seven cops arrested for teenager’s murder
‘Sher was abandoned in a critical condition at hospital’.
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Lesco workers protest Pepco privatisation
Say distribution companies suffering most losses should be ‘experimented on’.
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Missing: Man wants police’s help in finding son
Father receives little to no assistance in tracking down son.
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Seminar: ‘Economic factor not biggest cause of migration’
‘Internal migration should be facilitated, not resisted’.
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Sapna case referred to CCPO for action
Court dismisses Dost Khosa’s plea for case transfer.
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LCWU crisis: ‘Don’t jump, let’s talk’
VC says demands will be treated on merit, resists political interference.
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Justice systems: 6 arrested for vani marriage
Police recover child kidnapped after a panchayat declared her vani to prevent her brother’s prosecution.
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SIC demands ban on renamed terrorist groups
Says will celebrate Jan 4 as Mumtaz Qadri Day.
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3-day gas suspension: OGRA let off the hook by court
ECC took the decision on its own, told Ogra to implement gas load management plan, Muzaffar tells LHC.
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Governor disqualification petition: LHC asks, is it possible?
LHC seeks assistance from Punjab AG and DAG over petition seeking disqualification of Governor Latif Khosa.
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Punjab Assembly: Lawmakers debate Maryam Nawaz’s engagements
Opposition walks out; 10 bills introduced, one passed.
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‘Decide prisons chief’s case quickly’
‘Warraich was a BS-19 officer appointed to a BS-21 post’.
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Legislators deserve more from the chief minister
The chief minister knows only one man, one window and one route: his principal secretary.
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Running out of gas: Ogra taken to task
CNG Association wants 3-day closure declared unconstitutional.
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LDA all set to get kids to play
Authority plans to develop seven playgrounds.
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Point of view: ‘Nawaz should have shunned point-scoring’
Khosa says no evidence against Pervaiz Elahi in Bhutto’s assassination.
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Domestic violence: Wife ‘made to swallow acid’ dying
Doctors say her injury is beyond treatment; suspects reject allegations.
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Lahore College: No classes as faculty holds pro-VC walk
Employees continue simultaneous protest against vice chancellor.
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Raising the bar: ‘Media only focuses on sellable information’
Seminar focuses on professional standards in journalism and PR.
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Political feat: From Shujabad to Garhi Khuda Baksh on foot
‘It is an expression of confidence in President Zardari’s leadership’.
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Cricket on TV: LHC tells PTV to issue new tenders for broadcasting rights
PTV attorney accuses Geo of unfair business practices.
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Revelations: ‘Can a machine reliably suss out the truth?’
Lawyer says Haqqani’s alleged act has tarnished the image of country.
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Punjab Assembly: PPP asked to ‘prove’ that President Zardari is ill
PML-N questions the ‘real reason’ behind president’s trip to Dubai; PPP asks why Sharif does not attend...
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Encounter: 3 robbers gunned down by police
Police recover snatched vehicle, three weapons and mobile phones from their possession.
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Court summons record of plots given to judges
LDA to submit report on which judges got plots from Nawaz Sharif.
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Rohtas 2: Work of US-based artist on display
Exhibition of Khalil Chishti’s works will continue till December 17.
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Paediatric health: Intensive care unit for children openned
Law minister says govt soon to set up a new medical college.
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Press Gallery: PML-N on back foot as PPP plays south trump card
PPP sees the issue as a vote-winner in south Punjab, a region of 45 million people.
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Kissan Festival: ‘UAF needs 20 sub-campuses’
Toba Tek Singh sub campus will be upgraded into a university: VC.
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Punjab Assembly: House passes unanimous resolution against NATO attack, backs Islamabad
MPAs question E&T minister about alcohol licences and eligibility.
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Illegal activity: 160 arrested for betting on fighting pheasants
Villagers say such competitions are held regularly but go unreported.