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Celebrating Easter: Amid fears, Christians prefer indoor festivities
Churches witness huge congregations as community marks end of Lent.
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Easy excess: Bridges planned to connect court buildings
Construction work will start in the next few months.
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Knock, knock. Who’s there?: Census shows most sceptics reside in posh areas
Enumerators claim it is difficult to speak to people living in larger houses.
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Mardan student lynching: Protesters demand justice for Mashal Khan
Human rights activists stage protest, calling for the rule of democracy .
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Eradicating disease: Three-day polio drive kicks off in Punjab today
Health department constitutes over 44,000 teams to perform duty.
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Appreciation where it’s due: Top judge encouraging poet should set precedent
LHC CJ has asked library to keep Punjabi poetry book of personal assistant.
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Sakhi Sarwar: A saint revered by Muslims, Sikhs and Hindus alike
Every year thousands of devotees throng the shrine from across the country to attend month-long annual Urs.
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Afghan refugees: Jhagra hints at granting citizenship to refugee elders
He revealed that all the stakeholders were given four options
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Unfettered police use sticks and stones to break bones
Common man continues to suffer at the hands of brutal police officers
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Bringing forth realities with Chamak Patti
Artwork offers unique view of subjects related to violence, history and heritage.
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Woman held over husband’s murder
Bushra dissolved sleeping pills in tea and served it to her family
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Scholars urged to focus research on humanity
Two-day moot on ‘Social Sciences in Service of Humanity’ at UOL
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Gullu Butt’s exoneration: Top court refuses to admit PAT’s appeal
Party was not a complainant in the FIR registered against convict
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Shehbaz inaugurates multibillion-rupee projects in Faisalabad
Says all development projects will be completed within stipulated time
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Party restructuring becomes order of day
PPP, PTI, PML-Q all looking to take the fight to ruling party
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Murder-suicide: Woman kills self after strangling kids
The couple had tied the knot five years ago and was unhappy
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Social activists demand action over student lynching
Strongly condemn incident which claimed Mashal Khan’s life
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Lack of rain brings clouds of drought to Cholistan
Acute water shortage forcing residents to migrate to neighbouring villages
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Threatening transgender persons may land you in jail
PTI legislator submits draft bill on protection of rights of trans community
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Economic zone demanded in southern Punjab
MCCI president believes priority should be given to Multan and adjoining areas
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CM Punjab criticised for alleged postponement of exams during Faisalabad visit
PTI leader Mehmoodur Rasheed says protocol to VIPs should not bar children from education
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Security forces foil terror bid planned for Easter in Lahore
ISPR says a terrorist was killed during the operation while four soldiers and two officers received injuries
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Towards healthier Punjab: Govt to involve NGOs, trusts to fix healthcare
Grant for aid policy for entities managing hospitals or health units will be drafted.
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Other side of the coin: On IJT’s call, PU seeks action against Pakhtun students
Varsity says these pupils have been identified on the basis of evidence.
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Message of peace: On Good Friday, Christians pray for all humanity
Christians hope to see a developed and prosperous Pakistan.
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The plight of urbanisation: Faisalabad on the brink of environmental collapse
Pollution leading to outbreak of many deadly diseases and birth defects.
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Plantation drive: Rescue 1122 plants 10,000 trees
District Emergency Officer says trees needed to counter negative effects of climate change.
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Peace and development: Pakistan has made unprecedented progress since 2013, says Shehbaz
Says the government is following zero tolerance policy against nepotism and corruption.
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Negligence: Wild cats maul two infants at Bhakkar hospital
Furious cats chew three fingers of a little girl and attack right arm of another child.
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Damaging disease: Hepatitis continues to ruin people’s lives in Punjab
Officials say there are 80,000 patients, medics claim actual figure is higher.
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Behind bars: Bail pleas of two Ahmadi men refused
Suspects were arrested over five years ago for preaching their faith.
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LHC dismisses cricketer Khalid Latif’s petition
The cricketer argued that PCB’s tribunal has no jurisdiction to probe spot-fixing charges
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Dhalday Sufnay: Old vs new captured in photographs
Six photographers try to highlight fading cultural values.
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Why Punjab is failing to impart quality higher education
Uninterested ‘teachers’ who see teaching as an easy way to earn money cannot inspire, guide and educate the youth.
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LEAs kill nine terrorists in Dera Ghazi Khan
Four Rangers men also embrace martyrdom, one injured
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‘Honour’ killings: Gun attack claims four lives in Gujrat
The victims were shot multiple times and died on the spot.
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Crackdown: Police arrest two spiritual healers
Operation aimed at discontinuing the practise of spiritual healers at shrines, tombs, temples and mosques.
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Bilateral ties: CPEC will help strengthen Pakistan, says CM
Shehbaz says Pakistan and China relationship was transforming into a productive monetary participation.
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Campus politics: No ban on rallies can stop IJT from protest
Despite ban, student organisation stages rally at Punjab University; spokesperson says notices issued.
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Contagious disease: Faisalabad grapples with chickenpox
Number of patients admitted to private and public hospitals on the rise.
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Sustainable sustenance: ‘Pakistan has potential for food self-sufficiency’
SAARCO DG says member countries should promote trade with each other.
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Historic initiative: Punjab Assembly forms panel on minority affairs
Standing committee will recommend steps to address grievances of communities.
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Creating awareness: Documentary highlights water conservation
Film points out anthropology aspects related to the Indus River.
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Providing relief: For Ramazan, 31 makeshift bazaars in the offing
Mayor says citizens will get essential commodities at subsidised rates.
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Freedom movement: Mushaal urges lawyers to fight Kashmir case
Accuses India of acting like terrorists by killing innocent civilians.
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Terrorists being flushed out from Punjab
Eight alleged radicals killed, sepoy martyred in action
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PU admin takes disciplinary action against 17 students for March clashes
All of the students are IJT members
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Saudi Arabia deports 130 Pakistani workers
Saudi companies with held workers' salaries for a year
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Man tosses estranged wife, mother-in-law in canal
The wife was rescued by passersby, but the mother-in-law drowned
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Punjab Rangers warn against display of weapons, use of private guards
Spokesperson says strict action will be taken against security guards wearing uniforms designated for LEAs