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Commercial tax defaulters on excise dept radar
Officials seal 11 property units in Pindi, recover Rs3.4m
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Nine injured as two student groups clash
Police say an injured student was brought to the hospital after two student groups clashed at the Kallar Kahar college
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Former Punjab CM’s aide ‘abducted’
Elahi says missing persons' tally increased during PM Shehbaz's tenure
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Suspension orders for eight ‘negligent’ cops withdrawn
CPO defends officers punished for giving ‘poor’ food to colleagues
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Lawyer booked for hurling threats at female officer
District council employees stage protest against lawyers
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Illegal bus stands dismantled, 25 arrested
Officials claimed that all terminals at the Pirwadhai bus stand have been restored
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Transgender person held for posing as mosque Imam in Rawalpindi
Police say they arrested the trans person for concealing identity for 1.5 years to lead prayers at the mosque
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Court restores Murree’s district status
Judge also issued directives to treat Murree as a district with the allocation of funds and resources
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Two held for operating illegal nursing schools
As per the officials, institutes operated without adequate faculty, labs, and other facilities
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PTI’s ‘Jail Bharo’ drive: prison vans put on standby
Rawalpindi police anti-riots squad to be on high alert
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Probe ordered against officials for ‘clearing’ smuggled items
Customs officials confiscate 199 smuggled mobile phones at Islamabad airport
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Crackdown on property tax defaulters begins today
Excise dept to seal properties, freeze bank accounts and arrest defaulters
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Historic Bhera railway station in a shambles
The busiest site has turned into a haunted place
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‘Illegal’ shoe factory gutted in fire
Blaze erupted in the chemical stockpiles of the manufacturing unit and spread to other parts
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Enthusiasts all set to fly kites during second Basant festival
Sources said preparations have also been made for aerial firing on the occasion
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Three more suspected organ traffickers held
Police say raids under way to arrest doctor involved in illegal transplantation
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Murghi Paal scheme partially restored
Federal govt slashes 70 per cent funds of subsidised project
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Yet another plan to upgrade Pirwadhai bus stand
Terminal in pathetic condition with heaps of garbage all around and pavements occupied by vendors
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Shopkeepers asked to register to get subsidised flour
Citizens will get flour from grocers by furnishing ID cards and phone numbers
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Jail barracks emptied as PTI’s ‘Jail Bharo’ drive approaches
Party sources say initially workers will court arrest on February 24
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Poultry prices soar by 30pc in twin cities
Non-issuance of LCs, economic crisis and high cost of doing business blamed for the surge
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Kite flyers vow to defy ban in Rawalpindi
Say kite flying enthusiasts from other cities to arrive on Feb 16 for Basant celebrations
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The vanishing roadside book stalls of Rawalpindi
As readership declines, roadside sellers struggle for survival
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Twin cities likely to face water shortage for 10 days
Officials say supply will be curtailed during de-silting of Khanpur Dam
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Six CDA officers among seven booked on corruption charges
President of the private housing society was identified as Shahid Yaqoob
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Kohsar Development Authority on the back burner
Punjab caretaker govt blocks funds for Dhar Java Dam, 123-km tourism expressway
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Jail doctor declares Sheikh Rashid ‘fit’
Former interior minister is lodged in the high-security barracks of the Central Jail Adiala
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Newborn dies for lack of ventilator
134 ventilators in Pindi’s three allied hospitals insufficient to cope with patient load
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Rawalpindi’s bomb disposal squads upgraded
Squad equipped to deal with emergency situations in aftermath of Peshawar attack
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Govt withdraws funds for uplift schemes in Pindi
Sources say decision taken in light of ECP’s directives
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Rawalpindi man gets double life sentence for setting parents on fire
Convict Muhammad Waseem held his parents responsible for his wife’s refusal to return home
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Pindi’s Bedi Mahal on the verge of collapse
19th century architectural masterpiece faces disintegration
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Man booked for brandishing weapon
Petty dispute allegedly triggered accused to resort to aerial firing to terrorise family members
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Alleged fraudsters netted
Accused used to call the customers, asking them to transfer the funds by posing as bank representatives
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Vaccination drive begins in Pindi
Punjab government had provided Rs1.5 billion to prevent the second possible wave of lumpy skin disease in Punjab
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Price magistrates fail to enforce official rates
New crisis of shortage of banaspati ghee and cooking oil has hit the open market
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Rashid’s Lal Haveli de-sealed after high drama
LHC directs ETPB to wrap up its proceedings within 15 days after hearing AML chief
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Labourers find it hard to keep heads above water
Say economic crisis devastating their lives beyond imagination
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Polling scheme finalised for Pindi’s 26 PA seats
Sources say there is possibility of minor and occasional changes
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Volunteers vow to discourage kite-flying
Campaigns to be launched to raise awareness on controversial sport
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New squad launched for surveillance of drug sales to students
Teams will patrol around educational institutions, community centres and terminals
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PM seeks report on dairy farm locked for years
Spread on 300 kanals in Murree, plant remains closed for over 50 years
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Cop killed by neighbour over minor issue
Arrested suspect injured by accomplices during crossfire
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Unattended waste a bane for Pindi
Foul smell emanating from heaps of garbage and overflowing dustbins irks citizens
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Delays escalate Kachehri Chowk project cost
With further postponement, its estimated cost will reach Rs8b
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IG suspends four cops for misuse of power
Punjab police takes action against 5 officers for reportedly framing an innocent in murder case
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Induction of district zakat committee chief put on the back burner
Zakat funds have not been released to District Zakat Committee, Rawalpindi for the last nine months for distribution
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Murghi Paal scheme faces the axe
Centre will stop funding to subsidised scheme from Feb 1
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Threat alert issued for twin cities
Security of important sensitive installations beefed up
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RCB officials face barrage of complaints at open katchehry
Citizens complain of lack of basic amenities, malfunctioning street lights