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Arsenic in water supply: Wasa MD to submit report on May 3
LHC takes suo motu notice on report that 253 of 392 tubewells contaminated.
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Election Petition: Humayun seeks to restore case against Saad
LHC issues notice to PML-N Khawaja Saad Rafiq asking that an election petition against him be launched.
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President’s pension: Attorney general issued notice on Tarar’s plea
Ex-president wants pension increased, Musharraf erased from record.
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Suicide bombers arrested: Potential terror attack foiled in Faisalabad
Police recover explosive materials from the possession of the young militants.
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Sakhi Sarwar attack: Interpol contacted for arrest of Ayaz Punjabi
Punjabi provided assistance to suicide bombers who attacked the shrine; reportedly fled to Dubai.
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Couple killed after roof collapse in Lahore
Seven children injured, two said to be in critical condition.
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Local govt ordinance: 427 posts abolished after amendment
Punjab government abolished 427 official posts after amendment in local government ordinance.
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Rawalpindi Medical College: PM orders evacuation of girls hostel
Premier also orders immediate functioning of Liver Diseases and Transplant Centre.
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Sakhi sarwar: Bombing mastermind remanded
Taliban commander Behram Khan alias ‘Sufi Baba’, was handed over to the police on a ten day physical remand.
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Loot worth millions returned
Goods worth millions of rupees that were stolen in several robberies were returned to the owners.
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4 booked for refilling gas cylinders
Officials raided various parts of Sialkot city and arrested four shopkeepers for re-filling gas cylinders illegally
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Accident: 1 dies, 2 injured in collision
A girl was crushed to death, while two others were injured as a motorcycle collided with a truck.
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Man killed by stray bullet at mehndi
A man was killed due to aerial firing during his cousin’s mehndi .
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Seven prisoners escape after drugging police
DPO has ordered a case against 8 police officials for negligence.
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Middle school students strut their stuff on the catwalk
Private school students organise summer fashion show.
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Cops ignore testimony of blind rape victim
Marufa said police didn’t register the case as they couldn’t ‘trust’ her account.
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‘Drone attacks make China more important’
CM plans to sign agreements on technology and infrastructure.
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Educating children: Learning through play
Parents attend free workshops on how to give their kids a brighter future.
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Education foundation: Additional questions’ answers on April 28th
Appointment of eight directors challenged in LHC as unlawful.
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Daewoo issued notice for misplacing laptop
Govt official says lost laptop contained important data, seeks over Rs1m as compensation.
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Lawyer apologises for courtroom rant
Lawyer Manzar had erupted in anger and accused the judge of incompetence.
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Pilgrim politics: ETPB chairman boycotts Besakhi seminar
Hashmi and SGPC party leader boycott seminar due to "controversial content".
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Sri Lankan sportsmen pay respect to cricketers’ protectors
Lankan baseball team pays respects to five policemen who died in attack on cricket team two years ago.
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Punjab government: Cabinet expansion on hold till May
All the new ministry hopefuls drawn from central Punjab.
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Painting exhibition: How violence affects behaviour
Work inspired by artist’s visit to Afghanistan in 2008.
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Sakhi Sarwar attack: TTP leader handed over to police
Bahram Khan, mastermind behind the Sakhi Sarwar shrine blast, handed over to police on 10-day physical remand.
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Woman set on fire by in-laws
Imran told police his mother and sisters had responded to Rukshana’s ‘taunts’.
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Harassment and murder: 1 killed, 11 injured in clash at wedding
Ashiq Hussain was killed over teasing Imtiaz Ahmed’s daughter at a wedding.
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‘Women should know they don’t need to tolerate abuse’
Report reveals that violence against women prevails in all age-groups.
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NCA student lashes out at film dept head
Threatens to sue teacher over delayed promotions.
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Publishers disappointed by low turnout
Event at Aiwan-i-Iqbal continues till 21st.
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Book on soil microbe launched
Book published by the HEC is the first book on this topic.
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Quackery seen as major threat
Doctors call for better emergency and disaster management.
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Banned outfit holds another rally amid police deployment
Hundreds of activists of Hizbut Tehrir, a banned outfit, successfully held a rally outside Liaquat Bag.
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Traffic on only two lanes will be monitored
CCPO inaugurated six cameras at Ravi Toll Plaza under the Safe City Project.
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Haemophilia day: Young doctors lack awareness
Haemophilia is a rare bleeding disorder prevents blood from clotting resulting in bruising and prolonged bleeding.
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Istehkam-i-Pakistan Sunni Conference: Sunni Ittehad rallies support for elections
Plans for similar conference in Karachi in May, long march to Islamabad in September.
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Police recovers eight dead bodies near Attock
Finger prints of bodies to be sent to NADRA for identification: police sources.
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Wedding Murder: Groom’s alleged killer arrested
Victim's father says Ajmal Khan came to the wedding with a plan to kill his son.
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Wedding party publicly beaten by bride’s family
The groom and his family camped out in a graveyard for 16 hours.
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WWF gets access to SUPARCO resources for free
Agreement signed between WWF and SUPARCO will allow former to use latter’s satellite images for its research projects.
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Wasa: Hundreds of employees protest for salaries
Employees stage a sit-in against the non-payment of their salaries.
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Police Action: Four held, one booked, liquor and hashish seized
Police registered separate cases against the suspects and took them into custody.
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Dealing with an Education Emergency
Newly released report on education predicts collapse of system.
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Theatres told to close by 12:30am
Theatre owners and producers told to stop ‘vulgar’ dances and dialogue.
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FIR’s quashing: DSP, SHO accused of fabricating court orders
Lahore High Court summons Shorkot City police officers for April 18.
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Ethics debate dominates doctors’ conference
Hamid Butt criticises civil society for not backing junior doctors’ protest.
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Human rights violations: State’s capacity to curb violence declining
HRCP says Pakistan’s signing of international treaties should now manifest in better human rights standards.
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Who’s watching out for the watchman?
Ahmed hasn’t received his salary for over 18 years.
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Modernising: City police thinks of installing GPS in vehicles
Installation in 17 Mujahid vehicles has improved performance.












































