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A monument to Lahore’s historic melting pot
Lahore has a unique, hidden, & much-neglected 193-year-old graveyard with Muslim, Christian, & Hindu-Valmiki graves
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Pakistan, India border forces exchange sweets
Goodwill gesture made by officials from the Punjab Rangers and India's Border Security Force (BSF)
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Lost and longing: Hasna Bibi's perpetual wait for her father
Affectionately known as 'Dadi', Hasna still grapples with unresolved questions about her lost kin since Independence
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Unsafe water jeopardises health of rural populace
WASA continues to prioritise urban areas, leading to suburban locals relying on consuming contaminated groundwater
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Heirless bodies denied burial spaces
In the absence of a public cemetery, unclaimed bodies are laid to rest in a single charity graveyard
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Crushed by inflation: Porters left to fend for themselves
Coolies are not treated as employees of Pakistan Railways and thus are left to the mercy of contractors
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Punjab eyes shrimp farming dividends
Officials say 9m-acre area suitable for setting up farms
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Sale of fake gemstones hassles enthusiasts
Counterfeits imported from China priced as low as five rupees
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Load-shedding impacting small business owners dearly
Store owners who cannot afford generators, UPS complain that power outages are impacting already thin profits
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After TLP ‘threats’, police demolish minarets of Ahmadi worship place in Jhelum
Spokesperson of community says the construction of the minarets was not illegal

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