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For the children: ‘Legislation exists, it just isn’t enforced’
NGOs gather under banner of Child Protection Bureau to discuss problem areas on International Day for Children.
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Self sufficiency: ‘Please grow your own greens’
Participants at food security consultation say allocation not lack of funds bigger problem.
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Admissions delay: Private medical schools pocket millions
Hundreds of students to lose admission fees when they withdraw from private colleges.
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Breast cancer: Late-diagnosis blamed for half the deaths
‘With early detection and treatment recovery is guaranteed in 70%’.
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Culture: Thaap conference concludes with poetry recital
Poets used cultural and architectural heritage of Lahore as inspiration for their poetry.
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Warren Weinstein: Leads dry up three months after kidnapping
Police say they released the witnesses, the driver and gatekeeper after interrogating for three months.
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‘Kashmir campaign should focus on human rights’
Roundtable dissects possibilities of peace in South Asia.
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All welcome but ticket only for ‘clean’ politicians: Imran
Says PTI has invited Qureshi to join but hasn’t received a decision yet.
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Higher Education: Access to poor biggest challenge: HEC chairman
HEC credited for a rise in the rate of graduates from 2.5 per cent in 2008 to 7.8 per cent in 2011.
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Sialkot admin warns against illegal schemes
Sialkot TMA declares 57 private housing schemes as fake.
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Murder Trial: Cops blame one another for losing evidence
Arrest warrant for police inspector to explain where important evidence in a murder case had gone.
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Health Department takes on polio
Attention to kids coming to Punjab from other provinces recommended.
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Culture: Italy to provide Rs850m for Walled City’s rehabilitation
Italy’s Ambassador to Pakistan compared Multan to Milan; both cities contained historical architectural monuments.
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PCS vs DMG: Gilani constitutes committee to address grievances
Provincial officers say DMG ‘sidelines’ them, especially in the Punjab.
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Ceremony: Justice Saeed takes oath as CJ of High Court
Governor Khosa administers oath while Chief Minister Sharif looks on.
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Tent-pegging: 700 horsemen, 107 teams, in countrywide tournament
Khosa says provincial govt will help promote the traditional sport.
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‘Cow thief’ tortured, killed and then burnt
Chattha family men accused of abducting Arif six days ago, dumping his body after burning him.
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Art exhibition: ‘Musicals on the beat of the dervish’
Recent NCA graduate Bin Qullander shows new work at Ejaz Gallery.
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Populism over safety: Security plan bypassed at Raiwind Ijtema
400,000 arrive in city for congregation.
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ACCA organises business forum for accountants
Experts discuss risks, talent management and technologies.
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LHC seeks government assistance in Raymond Davis Immunity case
LHC CJ issued notices to provincial and federal govt law officers, adjourns hearing to December 15.
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24 former PML-Q parliamentarians, nazims join PTI
Imran Khan says anyone can join PTI, but party tickets will only be given to those who declare their assets.
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First day: Foton suspends buses after Lahori ‘welcome’
Company halts service for five hours after encountering pushy students.
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Contempt Of Court: ‘You could go to jail if . . .’
Petitioner states the chief engineer was not following court orders of transferring him back.
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Bus overturns in Kallar Kahar, 5 dead
The motorway police arrive at the scene after they were notified and start the rescue operation.
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Punjab police arrest 17 suspected militants from various cities
Police have also seized several mobile phones and laptops from the suspects.
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PML-Q not involved in Benazir murder: Raja Riaz
Riaz claims ex-foreign minister quit not over Davis but removal from post.
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Army, govt must explain decisions: Munawar Hasan
JI chief says war on terrorism to blame for economic woes, ‘US slavery’.
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Doctors withdraw strike call
Punjab Police withdraw murder case against five doctors of Shaikh Zayed Hospital.
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Sexual harassment: Give them something to complain about
11 Sui Northern employees booked for harassing female customers.
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‘Serial seducers’: Man killed by villagers for trying to ‘abduct’ woman
Villagers said Wattoo opened fire while fleeing after shooting girl.
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Provincial claims: Shahbaz says government needs to go
CM elaborates upon coalition govt’s corruption and Punjab’s triumphs.
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Metropolis: Pehalwans, inner city and Shia culture highlighted
Documentaries present shorts detailing aspects of city culture.
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Tevta chairman slot: Bureaucrat, general and businessman eyed
Post vacant since incumbent’s transfer to federal government.
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PML-N to support new provinces
Think tank also stops Shahbaz Sharif from addressing any Go Zardari Go rally.
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PCB Chairman appointment: Hearing adjourned to November 24
Petitioner argues that Ashraf was appointed on political consideration rather than merit.
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Facebook page of the day: From California to Lahore, on a motorcycle
With a journey titled A Different Agenda, Moin Khan intends to travel from California to Lahore on a bike.
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Inter results fiasco: Cheema’s appointment dominates Day 4 hearing
DCO says Punjab Boards Chairmen Committee appointed IT consultant.
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Dengue pending compensation: Court to hear petition on Nov 22
Dengue victim's wife Naheed Robi filed a petition before Judge Khizar Hayat Sial against the DC and EDO Health.
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Former CM says he hasn’t seen ex-wife
Dost Khosa says Sapna Khan agreed to let him have custody of baby girl.
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Pir Chunnbal: Security forces launch operation in Jhelum
Security forces have once again launched a search operation against suspected terrorists in the Pir Chunbbal area.
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Protest: Nurses in Multan demand salary packages from govt
According to the proposed package, the minimum salary of a nurse should be Rs50,000.
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4 die in Faisalabad as bus plunges into canal
All four killed in the incident were female including two children .
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Runaway Indian girl to be sent home
The girl had earlier claimed to have been abducted from the Rajastan province.
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Infrastructure constraints behind pilgrims’ inconvenience: PIA
PIA spokesperson says Saudi airport authorities have failed to fulfil responsibilities.
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Sexual Harrasment: 8 police officials booked
On charges of misbehaving with a group of women in the Sitiana police station limits.
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All Lit Up: 5 held for Marriage Act violation
Arrested from separate wedding functions for exceeding the stipulated limit on lighting and dishes to be served.
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Stolen bikes: All trucks leaving city to be checked
45 suspects wanted for 120 cases arrested.
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A bloody business: All is fair in love and marriage
Family shoots woman for helping arrange niece’s marriage.
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‘Don’t leave till your boss arrives’
DPO promises irate judge he will produce Maryam by Friday.