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Water and sanitation: Turkish expertise sought for infrastructure upgrades
Hassan said in 1980s, Istanbul had had water and sanitation problems similar to those the Punjab was facing in 2016
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Orange Line: LHC tells govt to allay citizens’ concerns
Attorney general grilled on heritage preservation, transparency
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Police officer arrested for allegedly abducting, raping girl in Lahore
Victim claims she was alone at home when DSP Babar came over and abducted her
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Four Lahore schools evacuated over bomb hoax
Schools will reopen on Thursday as no bombs or suspicious devices were found at any of the four schools
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The noble sport: ‘The pehlwans of Bahawalpur have done the region proud’
In the Rustum-i-Pakistan category, the most prominent contest at the dangal, Usman Biloo of Sheikhupura got the gold
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Court security: LBA sends recommendations to CM, chief justice
The LBA demanded that two snipers be placed on either side of the gate at district and sessions courts
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No vaccination please: Polio team attacked by refusing parent
They were trying to convince Allah Ditta to get his kids vaccinated
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Pilferage: SHO’s comments sought on Baghanpura gas theft petitions
With the new complaints, the number of gas theft petitions from Baghbanpura area has reached at 86
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Unsung heroes: Events held to mark Int’l Fire Fighters’ Day
Rescue-1122 organised seminars, rallies and mock exercises in several districts
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Skills development: TEVTA to train 2,365 youngsters in employable skills
National Vocational and Technical Training Commission will incur the cost of training
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PFA seals eight restaurants
Food authority seizes 2,000 kgs of sub-standard food products in various raids
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Path to progress: Economy improving due to govt policies, says governor
Rajwana says national interest should be given priority
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Agenda: Development process being hampered, says CM
Shahbaz says PML-N govt’s objective is to serve the people
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White elephant: Changing plans hold up Mayo’s surgical tower project
Two deadlines have passed since the project was launched in 2006
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Technology: Satellite demarcation of forest land planned, says DG
The DG said a scheme was being prepared for provision of motorbikes for wildlife inspectors for patrolling
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‘Let parliament deal with Panama Papers fallout’
Civil society forum warns against sit-ins, street protests over issue
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PTI chief says attackers of women at rally appeared to be 'goons let loose by PML-N'
Imran Khan cancels Faisalabad rally, says attack on women was a pre-planned conspiracy
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Sikh turban case: Five blasphemy accused granted bail
Earlier, six men were arrested under blasphemy law for desecrating a Sikh man's turban
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LQM members protest police inaction
Protesters gathered in front of the City Police Officer’s office
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Appeal against SJC: SC refuses to entertain serving judge’s plea
Says petition not maintainable due to bar of jurisdiction under Article 211
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Metro train: LHC bench hears govt counsel’s arguments
The bench had held proceedings in Justice Sheikh’s chamber
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Mosquito threat: Dengue surveillance audit planned
Officials directed to improve dengue patient reporting mechanism
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Death penalty : A convict executed, another gets a lifeline
The execution of a murder convict was put off after the petitioner settled with the defendant
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Girl burnt after assault by four men
Police says the victim had accused a landlord and three of his accomplices of attempting to rape her
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Heinous crime : Man kills two sons, injures wife and another son
He had suspected that his wife was having an affair with a neighbour .
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Tragic : Five dead, over a dozen injured in accidents
The legs of three boys travelling on a motorcycle rickshaw were crushed when a Mazda vehicle rammed into them
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Vocational training: Automobile industry courses introduced
MoU between TEVTA, automobile accessories manufacturers association signed.
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Policy slippage: Insisting that government departments, agencies do their duty
Status of Women Commission cannot do much if complaints are withdrawn
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Panama Papers: Larger bench sought to hear pleas against PM
PM accused of funnelling public money to off-shore companies
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Harassment incident: ‘PTI capable of protecting its women’
Women leaders of the party say the PML-N is responsible for harassment incident at the May 1 rally
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Children joining schools will get stipends: CM
‘Scholarships for girl students in south Punjab will be increased’
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Police arrest five for desecrating Sikh man's turban in Punjab
The Sikh man complained they had desecrated his turban during a scuffle over a delayed bus
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Seminar: ‘More women should join legal profession’
Prof Khawar Qureshi talked about the challenges faced by women in the legal profession
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Spurned suitor: Student of grade 10 shot dead
The accused had been pressing her to go out with him, victim’s mother says
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Discrimination allegation: VC summoned on contempt plea
The petitioner said that he had applied for the position of a PRO but had been discriminated against
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Lal shahbaz urs: Railways GM issued notice on plea for special trains
Justice Shahid Bilal Hasan ordered the PR authorities to respond to the notice by May 6
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137 hospitalised after drinking soda milk in Faisalabad
Almost all the patients have been discharged
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Epidemic: Rafique orders steps to deal with measles
CM’s adviser told that 58 measles cases were reported in the Punjab this year
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Fair price: 350 Ramazan Bazaars to be set up in province
The chief secretary said that rate lists should be displayed at all shops
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Between Heaven and Earth: Artist juxtaposes images to create new scenarios
Exhibition on the theme of natural landscapes features work of four artists
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Freedom of expression: Govt issued notice on Maalik ban challenge
Petitioner says federal govt lacks authority to ban the screening
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Orange Line hearing: Govt told to present metro train agreement
The counsel for the federal government told the bench that the agreement between Pakistan and China was confidential
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Security concerns: Christian woman seeks action against men threatening her family
Says families of some of her husband’s Muslim students wrongly believed that he was teaching them Christian texts
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Layyah tragedy: Shahbaz promises justice in poisoning deaths case
CM announces govt jobs for families who lost loved ones
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Blasphemy case registered against six for ‘desecrating’ Sikh man's turban
Mahinder Paal Singh alleges certain local politicians were backing the suspects and influencing the investigations
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Murder most foul: Acid attack, murder attempts and killings reported across the province
Labourer sleeping on pavement set alight
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Drugs bust: Police seize 240kg hashish at Bawata Border
ANF finds a sizeable quantity of capsules filled with heroin in Faisalabad
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Food poisoning: Biryani gone bad lands 49 in hospital
The condition of 12 of them is critical, doctors say
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Productivity: ‘Traditional farming practices hurdle in raising crop yields’
Farmers who won a recent contest had attained 70-80 maunds per acre wheat yield: UAF VC
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Home Department to look into JuD Sharia courts
The petitioner said Qazi was affiliated with an organisation that had been placed under observation