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Human Rights Day: Safety net sought for working women
‘Curricula be purged of hate literature to promote respect for human rights’.
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Assault allegations: School teacher suspended
EDO suspended the teacher from service until the inquiry is complete.
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Protest: Warden accused of issuing ticket without violation
Protesters accused the traffic wardens of issuing tickets unfairly
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Talat Pasha appointed VC
Senior dean takes over at University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
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243 awarded degrees at BNU convocation
Governor says university has made its mark in region.
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Diplomacy and propaganda: ‘Media must help build Pak-India friendship’
Experts say Saarc can’t reach potential until both countries trust each other.
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Fresh collection: Polly & Me Christmas exhibition
Rings, cuff links and pendants range between Rs4,000 and Rs9,000.
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Sessions Court: Work on new courtrooms begins
Judicial Complex to house 23 new court rooms, 672 offices.
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Hair dressers condemn acid attack on barber
‘Protests will spread if the chief minister does not announce compensation’.
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Yellow Cab Scheme: Delivery of only 400 of 5,000 taxis finalised
More than 6,000 candidates submitted fake documents.
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The torture cells of Lahore
Police officers admit that torture is still their preferred method of interrogation.
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Lahore judiciary gets a new Rs796 million complex
Justice Bindial addresses LBA at inauguration, says hard work and good intention were essential in dispensing justice.
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Sapna Khan case: SHO to explain failure to register case despite orders
Sapna Khan's father contends that Race Course SHO had refused to register a case despite having court orders.
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Punjab Assembly: Resolutions on memo, NATO attack planned
‘Parliamentary committee does not have the authority to probe the scandal’.
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Road safety: At least 17 dead, 10 injured in van-trolley collision
CNG cylinder of mini-bus explodes setting the vehicle on fire seconds after collision with a tractor-trolley.
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Muharram procession: Spy agency foils large-scale terror plot
Intelligence officials intercept militant’s phone call.
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Cng Closure: Hearing adjourned till Dec 12
Petition challenging the three-day weekly closure of CNG supply to gas stations.
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Landa bazaars become popular resort
Shoppers say prices of new clothes no longer in reach.
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Medical professions: Movement on promotions, allowances still an issue
Nurses vow to resume protests, strike from Dec 24 if pay demands are not met.
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Primary education: ‘Less than a sixth of Faisalabad schools fully equipped’
‘Funds inadequate to provide new, and maintain available, facilities’.
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‘Honour’ crime: Killed for marrying without permission
Another woman shot by paramour during escape, suspect says he was caught before he could kill himself.
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Crimes against women: ‘Victims’ privacy rights often ignored’
Speakers concerned about reporting on violence against women.
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Memo Scandal Case: LHC to hear arguments on use of lie detectors
The LHC was also told that the Supreme Court had put Haqqani’s name on the ECL.
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Journalist’s murder: Police arrest childhood friend
Say the suspect confessed to the crime.
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Dr Naeem released after striking deal with accountability court
Dr Naeem will pay off Punjab University misappropriated funds in two installments.
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BNU convocation today
243 students to get bachelors and masters degrees.
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Human Rights Day: ‘Include a course on human rights in the curriculum’
Not providing people with basic necessities also constitutes rights’ violation, say activists.
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Asma Jahangir condemns murder of HRCP Khyber Agency coordinator
Demands KP government to punish culprits, demands Balochistan government to ensure safe return of Dr Ashok Kumar.
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Intelligence agencies foil Muharram terror bid in Lahore
Intelligence agencies intercept phone call, detain terrorist and retrieve suicide vest and explosives.
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Departure not linked to memogate: Khosa
Shujaat adds reassurances that Zardari won’t resign.
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Govt might not complete its term: Imran
PTI chief says political resignations will be piling up soon.
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Irrigation Department: Cheating in promotion exams alleged
Candidates say some were allowed to use textbooks during test.
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Overcharging: City to get digital parking system
Contractors to issue a ticket with vehicle number and park-in time through personal digital assistants (PDAs).
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Politicians asked to file assets details in 15 days
Imran Khan, Nawaz Sharif, Moeen Qureshi among named respondents.
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Regulation: Law to regulate marriage bureaus proposed
Social Welfare Department worries over complaints.
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Reckless driving: Seven killed, 21 injured in two accidents
College students in Jhang vandalise transport company office, shopping mall over college fellow’s death.
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Workplace rights: ‘Lack of organisation affecting women’s struggle’
‘Representation in unions not commensurate with numbers’.
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Two oil tankers blow up at Rawalpindi depot
Tankers blew up as one driver's attempt to remove obstacle from his air lock caused sparks.
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Inter results errors: BISEs chairmen, exam controllers blamed
Commission recommends Punjab government to take action against BISE chairmen, exam controllers for their negligence.
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LHC commutes former government lawyer's sentence
LHC suspended her sentence in lieu of past Supreme Court decisions to commute sentences shorter than few years.
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575 more CNG buses for Punjab
Out of them, 200 buses would be run in Lahore and the rest in Multan, Bahawalpur and Rawalpindi.
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No link between Zardari's departure and Memogate: Khosa
Khosa says Zardari had gone to Dubai for the medical checkup because of security threats.
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HRCP condemns murder of its Khyber Agency coordinator
Afridi was killed on Thursday morning, had been working with the HRCP since 1991.
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Imran, Kasuri meeting yields no result
The two discuss just how the two parties could cooperate with each other.
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Faisalabad candidates join PML-N
Former PPP and PML-Q members call on Nawaz Sharif.
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SHO told to investigate Sapna murder case
Police told to address murder accusation against former chief minister Dost Khosa.
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Registration: Students of four medical colleges to protest today
Students demand resolution before MBBS Part 1 exams start on Dec 19.
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Livestock production: Cases against former lab director, four other officials
ACE accuses five officials of misappropriating over Rs35 million.
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Sexual harassment: Future complaints to attract strict punishment, respondents warned
Woman ‘harassed, assaulted on turning down relationship proposal’.
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Law and order: At least 15 injured in sectarian clashes
Blasphemy cases registered against Shias in Khangarh and Jhang.