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Fighting crime
CROs have been established in all 36 districts of Punjab and are connected to a central criminal databas
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Public health: Polio vaccination drive to start from Sept 26
As many as 1,344 teams have been constituted by the Health Department
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Public transport: ‘Metro train a step in the right direction’
Minister says that between 250,000 and 300,000 commuters would benefit from the train daily
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Uplift projects: Meet deadlines, commissioner tells officials
The commissioner urged them to mobilise all available resources to complete work within stipulated time
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School education: Session held ‘to popularise science education’
KSS executive member Kumail Abbas showed the students how a chemical fountain is built
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District courts: LBA submits suggestions for foolproof security
DSJ chairs meeting to review security arrangements
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Public health: Steps approved to overcome staff shortage
Government to start two-year course of anesthesia
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Representation: Pakistan Medical Association elections on 25th
Jinnah Hospital doctor elected unopposed for general secy office
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Law and order: Shahbaz orders crackdown on criminals across Punjab
CM gives police two months to rid Lahore of crime and criminal gangs
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PFA gets SC praise on action taken for food quality
Notices issued to federal, provincial govts on a petition challenging the Cybercrime Act
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Sunday bazaar: Eid cuisine commodities’ prices rise ahead of holiday
Customer says though the govt had managed to keep commodity price under control, it had failed to ensure food quality
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Doctors advise moderate use of red meat on Eid
Expert says excessive use of red meat can cause type 2 diabetes and heart diseases
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Holy well: ‘Water held sacred by Sikhs to be exported’
ETPB chairman says arrangements are being made to print Guru Garanth Sahib in the country
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Turkish taxi-app Albayrak to launch service for school kids in Lahore
The Turkish company would soon start services for school kids in Lahore
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Delayed work: PIEDMC CEO sacked
Sharif said there was no justification for the delay in completion of work for a project crucial for textile sector
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Disputed Content: Man seeks damages from father
The court gave this ruling in a defamation suit filed by a son and daughter-in-law of the author
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Relief, Rescue: 1122 makes Eid arrangements
Mobile posts of emergency paramedics will also be set up at such gatherings
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PU academic wins best paper award
Humaira Asad’s paper on Impact of Perceived Store Environment on Impulse Buying Behaviour won the best paper award
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Youth urged to benefit from technology
“Google provides opportunities for people who want to learn new things using technology," says UET VC
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New facility: Garden Town police move into new building
CCPO says an alternative dispute resolution council will be set up at the station
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Expectation: Restore public confidence in police, CM tells new men
He was addressing top performing trainees at Police College in Sihala
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Public health: Sample from Samanabad tests positive for polio
‘Next campaign to focus on mobile populations in Lahore, Rawalpindi’
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Two days left: Cattle markets start pulling crowds
Buyers say they are observing market trends and hope prices will fall a day or two before Eid
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Qandeel murder trial to begin after Eid: prosecutor
Prosecutor Salahuddin says police would not challenge the bail application of Zafar, a suspect
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The Rangers are called
Punjab government has called for a Rangers operation against terrorist groups and banned organisations
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Four terrorists, soldier killed in Rajanpur combing operation
Around 24 terrorists also held; in a separate operation in Kacha Jamal area a huge cache of Indian made arms seized
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For two months: Punjab calls Rangers for limited action
Force will carry out IBOs against terrorists, facilitators in tandem with CTD, says Rana Sanaullah
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Sharifs’ sugar mills host 300 Indians, says Qadri
Sharif Group MD denies allegations, says family will take PAT chief to court
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Unhygienic: Two food outlets sealed in Multan
The team will be headed by Regional Transport Authority
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Fundamental rights: ‘Cybercrime Act is no different from anti-terrorism law’
The law was almost identical to the Anti-Terrorism Act, 1997, with a section on cyber-terrorism
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Expectations: Incompetence won’t be tolerated, says CJ
Changing public perception about the provincial judiciary is my top priority
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World First Aid Day: Rescue 1122 to raise awareness on life support training
This was decided by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in 2000
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Assessment: Grade 3, 5 students to be given tests
Tests will be held in 220 public and 120 PEF-partner schools.
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Revival of Urdu: ‘Encourage children to learn their mother tongue’
Seminar held to urge govt to enforce SC ruling on adopting Urdu as official language
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Traffic police chief spells out road safety plan
City Traffic Police had set up road safety clubs at 36 educational institutions in the city
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Priority: Govt investing heavily in education, says Shahbaz
Outstanding students, their parents meet chief minister
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Food quality: SC praises PFA for action against sale of substandard milk
Those selling substandard food do not deserve any concession: SC
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Raiwind march: Differences over venue threaten Opp alliance
Imran reiterates his party will march on Raiwind
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Agriculture extension: Balloting for subsidy on farm tools completed
Govt will provide 50 per cent subsidy on a set of tools
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Law and order: Mock anti-terrorism exercise follows Thursday’s operations
12 suspects arrested in combing operation at PU and areas surrounding Railway Station
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USAID donates 200 bicycles to UAF Women’s Cycling Club
The donation is part of a grant to empower women in Pakistan’s agriculture sector USAID’s Gender Equity Programme
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Birth anniversary: Shahbaz Bhatti remembered
‘Dictators had promoted fanatics to prolong their rule in Pakistan’
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Award-winning Sargodha-based NGO banned over ‘dubious activities’
Taang Wasaib has operations in 12 districts of the Punjab
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Various groups call for more sanctions against Ahmadis
Khatm-i-Nabuwat Day observed by organising seminars and conferences
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Facilitating citizens: Free bus service for cattle buyers in Multan
The shuttle service will begin at 9am and be available till 9pm daily
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Skill development: ‘550,000 people being trained every year’
Minister stresses long-term and meaningful linkages between public, private sectors
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‘Nursing schools to be made degree colleges’
Shah said that Pakistan was facing a shortage of trained nurses
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Surprise visit: CM unhappy with facilities at Raiwind hospital
Shahbaz tells MS he should go home if he cannot run hospital affairs
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By the people: Shah’s view sought on shadow cabinet
Justice Chaudhry Masood Jahangir asked Shah to appear in the court and adjourned the case until September 16
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Conservation kudos: Shahi Hammam restoration wins UNESCO’s Award of Merit
Kamran Lashari says conservation of Dina Nath well, Wazir Khan Square to be completed by March