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Marble factories polluting city’s air
Despite the smog crisis there has been no clamp down on industrial units
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Public, private schools in Lahore to remain closed every Friday, Saturday
Move of school closures taken in compliance with directions of Lahore High Court
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Country’s hazardous air a breach of fundamental rights
Pollution has reached record levels which is a threat to the citizens’ lifespan
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Several duplicates on display at Lahore’s main museum
Absence of original artefacts leaves visitors disappointed
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Ban on polythene bags flouted
Despite its pollution woes, Punjab has failed to curtail dependency on plastic
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Upsurge in funeral costs irks religious minorities
Burials, cremations have started costing an arm and a leg due to rising inflation
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Women’s harassment in public transport continues unabated
Lack of reporting mechanisms means that men get away with constantly ogling, snide remarks, groping
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India’s Hindu pilgrims issued visas to visit Shadani Darbar in Sindh
Group of 100 pilgrims is visiting Pakistan to participate in the 314th birth celebrations of Shadaram Sahib, says HC
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Lahore’s libraries becoming a relic of the past
Modern technology has wiped out the need for physical copies of books
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Burial of the dead becomes a costly exercise
The city’s graveyards have run out of space and now gravediggers are charging exorbitant amounts
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