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Hostel warden accused of threatening students
Students demand inquiry into hostel admin's role, protection for whistle-blowers
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Metro fare cut sparks funding debate
CDA defends 100% fare hike as necessary response to rising fuel, maintenance costs
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Heatwave halts trading activities
All tourist spots, parks also give deserted look throughout the day
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Lawyers booked for viral traffic row
Legal fraternity protests registration of case, demands quick withdrawal
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Chahan Dam contracts' issue remains unresolved
Court suspends cancellation of contracts of Lots two and three to Turkish company
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Call for desilting to prevent monsoon losses
Authorities urged to prioritise drainage maintenance, infrastructure improvements
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Essential items' prices soar after federal budget
Survey shows food prices are likely to increase by 25% to 30% from July 1
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New police station set up for airport area
A temporary building for the police station has been rented on the Motorway Link Road
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PPP workers announce hunger strike
Express outrage at select workers meeting with party leadership in President House
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IESCO stops bill payment collection via Pakistan Post
Pakistan Post sources expressed surprise at this abrupt unilateral decision
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Robbers loot medical store, grocery shops
After fleeing the medical store, the same suspects targeted a nearby grocery shop.
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Driver burned alive in oil tanker blaze
Rescue 1122 teams from Rawalpindi arrived at the scene and successfully extinguished the flames
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LHC voids DC rate hike for Kottha Kalan
Petitioner argues DC is authorised to hike rates by a maximum of 10% annually
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Dualisation of Pindi-Kahuta Road greenlit
Upon completion, travel time between Pindi & Kahuta will be reduced to just 40 minutes
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WWF warns of plastic perils in Pakistan
Says country generates 2m tonnes of plastic waste annually, with 86% mismanaged
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Cop shot dead in Battagram
The constable collapsed on the spot and succumbed to his injuries.
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Hilly areas witness record holiday rush
The DG emphasised the authority's commitment to sustainable tourism
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Health experts urge safe meat consumption
Remove excess fat from the meat before cooking
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Drama fest ends with award ceremony
Several teams present plays on different social and cultural themes
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Probe begins into RDA scam
Panel raises concerns over civic agency's flawed financial management system
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Water crisis hits twin cities
Scorching heat speeds up evaporation, lowering water levels in dams
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Two 'cops' caught using fake currency
As the vendors raised an alarm, the suspects tried to flee toward Chakwal
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Trans person shot dead at wedding party
The police said that Zaibi had been living in Abbottabad
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Joy spread among orphans on Children's Day
Gift items worth Rs2m, including school supplies, distributed among children
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Design students turn heads at fashion show
Event showcases student creativity, fashion sensibilities and academic excellence
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Delay in road project irks Jhelum residents
The painfully slow pace of work has created hazardous living conditions.
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President meet splits PPP's Pindi chapter
Many sidelined party officials and workers have expressed strong dissatisfaction
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Murree, Talagang granted autonomy
Move gives autonomy to five districts, seven tehsils created over the past three years
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Pindi sears at 45°C
Authorities have urged residents to avoid direct sunlight between 11am and 4pm
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Day against Child Labour observed
In Pakistan, child labour remains a persistent issue
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IHC rules telecom's tower deal taxable
Orders telecom operator to pay Rs22b in taxes on transactional gain
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Bread makers push for rate hike
Sui gas and LNG supplies are completely shut off
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Pindi to revise property valuation rates
This increase is expected to significantly raise the official valuation
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Rare dowry lawsuit filed decades after marriage
The case was filed by Mashahid Hussain against his brother-in-law Manzoor Ahmed.
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Man gets life in jail for murder
Faizan fatally stabbed Raza Khan multiple times, resulting in his death
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Fights, politics rock Rawalpindi Arts Council
Frequent brawls, artiste bans & administrative silence have driven families away
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Professional panhandlers thrive in capital
Residents call for extensive approach to dismantle networks; support those in need
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Taxes fuel unprecedented price hikes in FY25
Additional 20-40% increase in prices is anticipated due to new taxes in FY26 budget