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Petition seeks Davis be tried for forgery, murder
LHC’s chief justice seeks replies from the federal and provincial governments on two petitions.
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PPP won’t stage sit-in: Khosa
PPP ministers’ concerns to be resolved soon, governor hopes.
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Unification Bloc list: 2 MPAs claim signatures were faked
Speaker requested to act against Ata Maneka.
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Shah Alam Market in flames
At least 3 dead, 35 injured; 30 fire vehicles and a helicopter fail to contain fire.
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Students show talent in Christie adaptation
Mystery performed in Urdu by students of Lahore Alma School.
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Eid-i-Milad: Fazl demands foolproof security
Karim also demands an end to load-shedding and rightsizing of the provincial cabinet.
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Imran lauds youth fund raising efforts
Students from 38 local school participated in a question and answer session with Khan.
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Rape victim: 8-year-old’s family contest medical report findings
The family suspect that the rapist paid off the doctors to falsify results.
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LSE debates: Controversy, humour debated side by side
Students discuss wide range of topics from homosexuality to law at the Lahore School Debate and Declamations 2011.
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Namoos-i-Risalat: Protesters set their sights on Valentine’s Day
TNRM spokesman says celebrations will lead Pakistan down secular road.
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Model Town: Residents push for relocation of bazaar
‘Permanent location for Sunday Bazaar will encourage commerce’
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Punjab PPP threatens sit-in from Tuesday
Waiting on response from Nawaz Sharif on 19-point agenda.
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Thousands rally against attacks on shrines
Thousands of followers of Sufi Islam staged a rally in Lahore on Sunday to condemn militancy.
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PPP Punjab sets Feb 7 as deadline for PML-N
PPP Punjab had earlier presented the PML-N with a 19-point agenda to improve workings in the province.
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LSE debates: Risalpur, Faisalabad win declamation trophies
Saturday was the second day of the debates competition in which more than 70 teams are competing.
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Solidarity Day: ‘Kashmir cause is worth nuclear war’
Jamaatud Dawa says Pakistan needs to aggressively pursue jihad against India for the liberation of Kashmir.
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Kite makers fret over Basant decision
Thousands of skilled craftsmen wait anxiously for a decision from the Punjab government.
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Toons on Trial: Committee again says it cannot ban Hindu cartoons
Committee submits report with CM Secretariat stating that Pemra is the only body authorised to impose such a ban.
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Murder and matrimony : Mother of three accused of killing husband
A woman allegedly killed her husband with the help of her boyfriend and his companions at Chak Bedi.
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Re-examining the fifth grade
Parents and students have protest against Punjab Examination Commission for mishaps during grade 5 exams.
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Women waiting on government for aid
According to details, 1,541 women are currently registered to be receiving a Rs1,000 monthly stipend each.
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Woman run over by governor’s convoy
Governor Khosa announces the family of Sughran Bibi would be given Rs500,000 as compensation.
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Child protection: 21,056 children rescued since 2005 through helpline
The CPWB deals with providing child protection to those homeless, destitute and victim of various forms of harassment.
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Child labour: 11-year-old brutally beaten for not serving tea on time
An eleven-year-old boy was brutally beaten by the owner for showing up late for work.
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Minimum wage law: ICT constitutes six compliance teams
The owners of all private security companies operating in ICT assured Pirzada that they will comply with the law.
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Education uplift: CIDA building 42 schools in AJK
The Canadian Agency for International Development is currently finalising the design and layouts of the schools.
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The powerless: In G-B, the light that just does not come
To further add to the woes of the locals, there is a complete blackout every other day.
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Justice delayed: Waiting for justice, three years on
Imran was 42 years old when he was killed.
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Menacing medicine: Test facility feasibility study underway
G-B Health Department has already begun consulting with relevant federal departments, sources said on Friday.
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Education uplift: Dreams of education kept women’s spirits alive
A training session was recently organised by Parents Teacher Council and arranged by Sarhad Rural Support Programme.
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Bina’s collection: A revival of traditional motifs
Nominally-priced collection, titled “Nomadic Voyage of Colours”, is becoming popular among buyers and onlookers alike.
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Voicing students: Model United Nations conference concludes
The committee on Pakistan National Assembly debated the issue of ‘Kalabagh Dam’.
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‘Yakjehti Mela’: Colours and culture revive passion
The event emphasised purely cultural and social perspectives, trying to keep their identity and traditions alive.
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Thefts on rise: Dude, where’s my car?
There seems to be no stop as 70 cars were reported stolen last week in January.
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In camaraderie: Students pay tribute to Kashmir
Children from the twin cities artfully express their resolve for the cause of the disputed land.
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Curriculum: UHS issues new guidelines
The UHS has made the change to train students to quickly respond to emergencies and save lives.
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Charter of compassion: Sections of clergy, media ‘need it most’
Religious historian Karen Armstrong gives lecture at the Lahore University of Management Sciences.
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World Cancer Day: Reduce pollution to control cancer, says Mubarakmand
Doctors regret delay in establishment of Cancer Institute.
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Home-based workers: Stakeholders okay national policy’s adoption
Suggest a three-member board to monitor working conditions.
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Education and careers: Three-day expo begins
Various educational institutions and related businesses set up stalls to attract prospective students.
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No headway in Imanae Malik case
PMDC says it lacks authority to act against private hospitals.
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Security tightened around city shrines
Additional teams of Elite Force and 700 Mujahid squad personnel join vigilance duties.
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Clean drinking water: Citizens can now report contamination concerns
Environmental Protection Agency issues notification specifying minimal water quality standards.
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Interior ministry report: Punjab tops list of abduction cases
Province also has the most number of incidents of violence against women.
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Teacher training: 4-week workshop begins
Workshop aimed to welcome new ideas and to improve communication between teachers and students.
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Security for foreigners: Sitting ducks in Punjab
Police and provincial home dept survey says American, Chinese citizens vulnerable to attacks.
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19-point agenda for PML-N: A taste of its own medicine
PPP asks Punjab govt to remove corrupt ministers, holding local govt polls.
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Voice of Kashmir: Photo exhibition seeks to revive commitment
Over 300 pictures of historic struggle on show at Alhamra till 5th.
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Gang of ‘reporters’ arrested for extortion
A gang which employed the name of a private television channel to extort money from citizens was arrested.
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‘Compassion is the solution’
Karen Armstrong prescribes 12-step programme for getting rid of bigotry.