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Protest: ‘Slap on the face of teaching community’
Teachers spell Waheeda Shah’s action as humiliation, signs of an unfair society.
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Sabzi Mandi parking scam: Case registered against fraudster, CDA inquiry nowhere in sight
Flawed Sabzi Mandi contract was granted to a fake bidder in March 2011 which cost the national exchequer millions.
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Illegal construction: Three-storey building collapses in Rawalpindi
The building was lifted on jacks to add a basement, but they gave in.
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Illegal construction: Budget basement installation brings down building in Rawalpindi
The three-storey building was lifted on jacks to add a basement, but the jacks gave in; no injuries.
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Unhealthy dormancy: ‘Too busy to conduct crackdown on quacks’
An intelligence report finds 68 quacks practicing in the federal capital and 145 in neighbouring Rawalpindi.
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For new parents, an easier way of getting proof of birth ‘soon’
CDA to get computerising birth registration system.
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Illegal logging: Influentials denuding Chir Pine forests near Murree
200 feet of pine wood, valued at Rs0.5m, was seized while being smuggled into Pindi.
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‘Difa-e-Pakistan’ rally: Religious right’s ‘dharna’ troubles commuters, traders
Aabpara besieged, citizens in the vicinity irked; schoolchildren at the rally did not know what they were doing there.
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Budget gardening: Why go green when you can burn it all
CDA’s staff accused of cutting costs on lawnmowers by burning grass.
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Another embarrassment: CDA loses millions in parking contract scam
The contract for the Sabzi Mandi was awarded for Rs35.5m but CDA got only Rs3.5m.