Stories from Noor Soomro
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Man suspected of killing friend arrested
Shahab was allegedly shot dead by his friends over suspicions of having illicit desires for the women of their family
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Abducted security guard recovered in Rahim Yar Khan
Criminals took victim him to Kacha area and demanded Rs0.25 million as ransom from his family
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Girl abducted for turning down marriage proposal
Victim’s brother claim police did not take action against the culprits despite lodging a complaint
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Police foil marriage of underage children in rahim Yar Khan
When officials arrived at the scene, preparations for the bride’s ‘rukhsati’ were underway
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Patients suffer from lack of facilities
People complain they have to wait for hours as rooms of the outdoor ward are always full
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Ban on private academies alarms teachers
Recommendation banning government instructors from running private academies is under consideration
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Seven-year-old girl escapes rape attempt
Local people caught the 20-year-old man who tried to rape a seven-year-old girl
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Christian community gears up for Christmas celebrations
Special deployment of policemen will be ensured at churches, public places
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Prompt action by Rescue 1122 saves people’s lives
DEO says 66 people died on the spot in different accidents
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Epidemic: Deadly jaundice claims two more lives
Health experts say disease is most widespread among newborns and elderly people
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