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Hampering progress: Lockdown plan regrettable, says Shahbaz
CM said there was no justification in closing Islamabad after the beginning of Panama leaks case in the Supreme Court
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Projects underway: Energy crisis will be over soon, says minister
An investment of $2.8 billion has been made in the 1,320 megawatt Sahiwal Coal Power Project
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New hiring: Punjab plans massive boost in teaching workforce
Education dept to hire 80,000 teachers at union council level across province
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Traffic chaos disrupts routine life
Transporters claim 1,000 containers have been impounded by government
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Verdict announced: Two sentenced to death in murder cases
Meanwhile, another court awarded 10 years rigorous imprisonment to a robber in Dera Ghazi Khan
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Promoting agriculture: Distribution of two million olive plants begins
Agriculture official says govt is offering 70% subsidy on olive cultivation
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Workers’ arrest: PAT seeks Punjab top judge’s help
The PAT leader says the rulers had lost all respect for law and the Constitution
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Retracing Punjab’s judicial history at LHC
Historic cases from across province will be put on display at museum
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Vintage masterpiece: Queen’s fountain: Exploring the riches of the past
In 1903, the historic fountain was removed from Sadiqgarh Palace and reinstalled in city centre
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Alleged blasphemy: Two Christian families on the run in Sheikhupura
Case was registered against unidentified suspects for desecrating Holy Quran
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Looming showdown: Govt adamant on stamping out protests
LHC refers petitions challenging possible arrests of workers to full bench
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PTI claims 627 workers detained in Punjab
Opposition leader demand immediate release of party workers
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Shahbaz sends legal notice to Imran over ‘false allegations’ of corruption
Apologise within 14 days or face legal action, says notice
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PTI lawyer captured hitting motorcyclist travelling with children
PTI lawyers protested against the arrest of party workers by taking to the streets of Lahore
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No power can stop me from protesting on Nov 2, claims Imran
Is this a democracy or a kingdom, PTI chairman questions Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
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7 die after consuming toxic liquor in Jhelum
Victims consumed the alcohol during a wedding last night
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Health department: CM approves stipends for unpaid postgraduate trainees
A spokesman of the health department said more than 900 honorary PGTs would benefit from this decision
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Natural habitat: Kanwal Lake being restored
Rahim added the project would cost Rs20 million and will be completed by November 30
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Transition of system: Bahawalpur district govt gets new logo
District Coordination Officer spokesperson says proposals from people to improve logo will be entertained
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Oversight: LHC seeks audit reports of district governments
Issues notices to finance secretary, chief minister and governor to provide records
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Northern façade: Wazir Khan Mosque’s partial renovation completed
Initiative taken by Aga Khan Cultural Service, funded by Royal Norwegian Embassy
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Disease control: 50 students get scholarships for AIDS research
The subjects selected for research work include micro biology, genetic, molecular biology, public health and medicines
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Politics of agitation will hurt democracy: Rajwana
Punjab governor addresses laptop distribution ceremony
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Grenade explosion: Police book house owner in terror case
The CTD is investigating the case on terrorism charges
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First-year results: Students take to the streets once again
Protesters demand scrutiny of papers, BISE chairman’s resignation
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Orange Line Metro: LDA to open bids for remaining works today
Court gives go-ahead for Package 2 bidding process
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Islamabad dharna: Fearing crackdown, PTI goes to court seeking respite
Govt mulling over enforcing MPO in Islamabad, LHC told
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Police arrest six for honour killing of married couple
A tribal 'jirga' – which included the woman's first husband and his relatives – had sentenced the pair to death
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Islamabad protest will be held at any cost: Imran Khan
IHC earlier imposed Section 144 of CPC, banning public protests and rallies in Islamabad
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Illegal appointment: Court orders removal of EPA director
The petitioner’s counsel contended the appointment of Dr Javed Iqbal was against the services rules
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Mall road protests: LHC suspends show-cause notices
Over their inability restrain protests or rallies on Mall Road
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Pu hostel suicide: Woman’s father refuses death probe
She was found dead in the girls hostel in an apparent suicide case
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State-run hospitals: Additional medical staff approved
The meeting reviewed the human resource requirements of several different public hospitals
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Healthy kids day: Minister stresses good nutrition for children
The day was celebrated by Nestlé Pakistan to mark educating more than 100,000 children about nutrition
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Politicking: Siraj wants govt to explain borrowings
The senator says drug and sugar mafias and smugglers had taken refuge in political parties
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Public education: Students protest ‘privatisation’ of schools
According to them, the poor have been deprived of education because of the current system
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Manhandling of patient: CPSP head calls for cancelling degrees of violent doctors
Says lack of communication among medical staff and patients should be resolved
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Drivers reject ban on plying rickshaws on Metro route
While raising ‘Go Nawaz Go’ slogans at Vehari Chowk in Multan on Wednesday, enraged protesters blocked main road
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Illegal campuses of private varsities to be probed
Higher education commission to form committees, set SOPs for institutions
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PTI’s ‘lockdown plan’ an attempt to harm CPEC, alleges Hashmi
Senior politician says PM should be punished if found guilty in Panama Papers probe
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Restoration work on LHC’s building under way
Architects found UK-made tiles they say were fixed in all rooms
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Blasphemy case: Court dismisses suspect’s plea seeking medical exam
Petitioner requested court to form doctors’ panel to examine his mental health
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PTI restarts mobilisation drive for Islamabad dharna
Party suspended political activities for a day after Quetta attack
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Imran accuses Punjab CM of receiving kickbacks on development projects
Shahbaz Sharif hits back, files Rs26 billion lawsuit against PTI chairman
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Politicking: JI to stage anti-graft march on Oct 30
Siraj said another national-level movement was needed to crush the system of exploitation in the country
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Quetta aftermath: Shahbaz orders strict security measures
Says all institutions should perform their duties with mutual coordination
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Nailain pak theft case: Court seeks comments of police officials
The relics were stolen on July 31, 2002 from the Badshahi Mosque and have not been recovered yet
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Education reforms: More than 1,400 schools being renovated in Punjab
Furniture of the classrooms will also be replaced with new one
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Social issues: Book on thalassaemia patients launched
“The book is a great lesson for those who keep on complaining about their little problems."
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Crime diary: Man ‘poisons’ wife to death
Police said the suspect fled the scene after the incident