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CCTV systems around Lahore remain blind
Installed for public safety, the city’s security cameras haven’t been repaired in over two years
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Prices of essential items go up again
Local administration fails to check unrestrained price hikes
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APPSA gets one more day to vacate buildings
Cantonment boards say educational institutions will be sealed after January 1
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‘97% of Rawalpindi’s adult population gets covid jabs’
Health official says more people will be vaccinated next week
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Cell set up to tend to workers’ complaints
Sanitary workers provided warm clothing and shoes for carrying out cleanliness work
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Pindi continues to face shortage of gas
SNGPL decides to launch crackdown on citizens using gas compressors
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Urbanisation strains civic services
Expansion of provincial capital over green areas intensifies pollution
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Murdered man’s son tortured over lodging FIR
Victim was kidnapped at gunpoint from Ghausia Road
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Cop run over while aiding accident victims
Brother of deceased constable had also laid down life in encounter
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‘Effective government regulations can solve smog problem’
Filmmakers from Kyrgyzstan highlight issues faced by world’s most polluted cities, including Lahore
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Seminar highlights services of Pakistan movement veteran
Speakers say Maulana Zafar Ali Khan infused spirit of freedom among Muslims
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Female runaways from home on the rise
Large number of married women desert husband in Rawalpindi district
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Kundian Forest Park to cover 50 acres
Mianwali DC briefed on planned facilities, pace of work
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Over 90 SHOs penalised for not registering cases
Gujranwala RPO issues 700 notices over lack of action on helpline calls
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Land earmarked for ‘model’ market
It will be first vegetable, fruit, flower, market in Rawalpindi
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Benazir Bhutto Hospital doctors, nurses at loggerheads
Threaten boycott if respective demands regarding manhandling incident not met
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Two robbers killed in encounter
Police say they used to commit robberies in upscale localities of capital
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Bhoonja valley residents without power for five days
The Bhoonja Valley has received up to one foot of snow so far
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Christmas preparations in full swing
Several business owners hope to make profit selling gifts, decorations, edible items
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Child dies while playing with father’s gun
Firearms experts suggest many precautions for gun-keeping
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Schools were open for only 125 days in 2021
Pandemic continues to disrupt academic activities
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UCs to compile data for Sehat cards
Health minister urges married women to get family info updated at NADRA
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43% Punjab population fully vaccinated: SACM
Says at least 50 million have received one Covid jab
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Police brutality: Trigger happy cop shoots citizen calling for help in Lahore
Constable Faisal has been arrested and booked under charges of attempted murder, misuse of authority
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Court gets more time to wrap up couple harassment case
IHC directs lower court to conclude proceedings by Feb 28
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Groundbreaking of Leh, Ring Road on hold
Cost likely to escalate as competent forum yet to give green light to ‘game-changer projects’
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Historic Roshnai Gate reopened after 12 years
Historic old city entrance was closed as security measure in 2009
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Rawalpindi’s first Miyawaki Forest to be inaugurated today
Total of 8,500 trees grown on 19,000 square feet
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Sugar price continues to shoot up
Word in the market is that there will be a further Rs50 hike in sugar per bag
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Minister upbeat about eradicating poliovirus
Says Rawalpindi has given anti-polio drops to 99 per cent of children
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PTI govt to complete 5-year tenure, says CM
Criticises opposition’s spate of political negativity
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‘Punjab enacted record legislation in 3 years’
Raja says 40 more laws will be presented in assembly
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Over 5m people vaccinated against Covid-19
Official says sufficient stock of vaccine available in Faisalabad
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Minister concerned over bulging population
Calls for immediate policy, reforms on issue
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DC promises free, fair LG elections in Haripur
Says polling would be held in 594 polling stations
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Cantt boards refuse to relent as private schools up the ante
Say no educational institution will be allowed to function in residential areas
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Sindh, Punjab to commence winter vacation next week
NCOC recommends holiday pushed back to January 3 to maximise vaccine uptake among students
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Candlelight vigil held for martyrs in BISE
Punjab cities held different events in remembrance of the schoolchildren martyred seven years ago
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Activists protest over blind dolphin’s death
Protesters demand immediate steps to prevent such incidents in future
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Painters throw caution to wind
Labourers paint residential and commercial buildings without any protective equipment putting their lives at risk
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Vehicles without computerised number plates banned
Vehicles whose owners have applied for vehicle’s registration and computerised number plates will be given 30 days
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‘Speedy efforts can ensure women security’
Punjab govt, UNDP hold panel discussion on ending gender-based violence
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Experts highlight issues of labour migration
Speakers highlight the importance of raising awareness on labour rights
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Sweeping changes expected in Jhelum local govt system
The number of local government representatives in the city will be 71
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Forest Department approves another national park
Work on Shin Ji National Park will be completed in current financial year
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Two policemen arrested over custodial death
DPO also suspended the entire staff of the Cantt police post and ordered an inquiry into the death
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Students get self-defence training
Civil Defense Organization trained the students to tackle any untoward situation
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Court gets six weeks to wrap up Noor case
Statements of 17 witnesses have been recorded while cross-examination of 16 has been completed
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21 private schools sealed in Cantt areas
Wait for adjudication of review petitions, says APPSA
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Lynching trial to begin in a month
Law minister informs Punjab Assembly about arrests, investigations