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World Cancer Day: ‘Late diagnosis of cancer is the real killer’
Students and health professionals hold Cancer Awareness Walk
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Capturing life: Unveiling the invisible — a discussion on photography
20 photographers attend discussion session
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High Court’s order declaring Revenue Authority suspended
Counsel for appellant says the authority is authorised to collect taxes
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Policy priority: ‘Opponents of welfare projects are hindering development’
CM says the target of provision of quality education and enrolment of every child in school by 2018 has to be achieved
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Technology in policing: Operations Room started ‘to enhance interaction with citizens’
Officials in the room will ensure action on complaints received through sms and email
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Weekly roundup: Vegetable, fruit prices remain stable at Sunday bazaars
Prices of 13 vegetables declined as compared to last week
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Hospital security: New measures in place for emergency dept
Security cards will be issued to patients, attendants at Jinnah Hospital
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Consensus development: Orange Line metro train likely to be debated in PA this week
Rasheed says protests against PIA privatisation has diverted Opp alliance’s attention
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Passing the buck? Previous govt responsible for PIA’s dismal state, says minister
State minister says last govt’s policies left corporation indebted
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Solo show: Exploring connections with nature
Exhibit featuring work of Sweden-based artist underway
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Diwar-e-Mehrbani: Hanging your share of kindness
Picking on similar clothe donation idea, five PU students set up a Wall of Kindness in City.
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Child labour: Inspection of brick kilns to continue, says Shahbaz
Educational package for children to be implemented at start of academic year
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Safe City Authority bill: Establishment of integrated command, control and communication systems sought
The bill passed by the PA grants immunity from legal proceedings to those associated with the authority
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Orange Line project: ‘Govt will compensate all those relocated’
Hassaan says Rs3 billion distributed among affected households
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PIA asks crew members to pay or vacate hotel
Later the airline sent an email, asking hotel management to to extend stay of all cabin crew till further intimation
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Police arrest six over child marriage in Punjab
Fathers of both children, cleric performing ceremony, and 3 witnesses were charged under Child Marriage Restraint Act
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Awareness campaign: ‘Areas with high swine flu incidence ignored’
YDA says govt campaigns focus on areas where no cases were reported
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Unfinished business: Kashmir struggle unites south Punjab
Citizens form human chains across region
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Regional conflict: Peace linked to resolution of Kashmir dispute
Universities arrange seminars, walks and declamation contests to mark Kashmir Day
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Monitoring transparency: Govt websites yet to comply with RTI law, says report
Most websites lack details about the procedure for making requests for information
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On display: A bird’s-eye view
Exhibition featuring Hyderabad-based artist underway
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PA expresses solidarity with Kashmiris
Passes a resolution demanding referendum in Kashmir to settle the dispute
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In solidarity: City govt pledges support for Kashmir cause
Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah was the chief guest at the exhibition
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Protesting privatisation: 16 PIA flights cancelled on Friday
The PIA workers continued a sit-in in front of the airport on the fourth consecutive day
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Latest avatar: ‘India orchestrating attacks on educational institutions’
JuD denied permission to hold rally by district authorities
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Compliance: LHC takes up plea on local govt audit reports
Leader of Opposition Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed said the audit reports had never been presented to the PAC
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On demand: NTU set to initiate diploma programme
Traders’ body had arlier demanded course’s introduction
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Up in arms: Protesting rickshaw drivers besiege DCO’s office
Union vows to continue protest campaign till ban is rescinded
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Priorities: CJ says regaining public trust foremost goal of judiciary
Effective coordination between bar and bench crucial, Ahsan says
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Words to the wise: ‘Untrained rescuers endanger lives’
The cadets will be training at the academy for six months at the academy
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Early detection seen as key to beating breast cancer
Prof Arshad Cheema says 75% cancer cases are detected late in Pakistan
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Punjab Assembly: Open division amendment passed as opposition boycotts vote
Election of mayor, deputy mayor will be held through open division
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BKU carnage has left parents with fears
Some parents said they had called the number given for feedback on school security but no action was taken
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Stuck in the middle: Travel plans go up in air
Trains, buses reap profits as passengers switch to other modes of transport
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Book fair opens to great public interest
Illustrated copy of Shahnameh among books on display
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27 trains to be acquired for metro project
The track will be equipped with telecom, radio, CCTV, a public address system and an audio-video recording system
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Jurisdiction: LHC order against Revenue Authority suspended
Appellant’s counsel says single-bench decision was interference in executive policy
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Protesters give hospital three days to file a complaint against their staff
Say that their relative was denied treatment for six hours before she died
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Education for all: 50,000 basic education centres planned, says Rehman
Minister says 30 public schools have recently been handed over to various trusts and NGOs
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On the margins: ‘Benefits for the disabled do not reach all’
Government committed to empowering the disabled, lawmakers say
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The urban life: Walking the city — finding common aspects
The artist displayed 41 oil and acrylic paintings featuring urban life, street views and landscapes
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LG Ordinance tabled in assembly, govt tells LHC
PTI, PPP, PML-Q and PAT have challenged amendments to LG Ordinance 2013
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Heritage site: Derawar Fort conservation work from this month
Three bastions and two segments of the fort’s 75-feet high and five-foot thick boundary wall had been damaged
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‘Respect nation’s international obligations’
SPO laments lack of legislative action
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Diploma programmes: Pen and ink as a medium
Citizens flock to show in droves
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Metro train project: 33 compensation vouchers issued to owners, says minister
One-window centres set up to facilitate people affected by the project
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International Book Fair opens today
The event will be inaugurated by Minister for Information Pervez Rahseed
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‘Exports to Russia to ease potato price pressure’
The minister said there was no ban on export of potatoes
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No to privatisation: Thousands stranded as PIA workers’ strike continues
Demonstrations in solidarity with protesting employees
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Opposition in Punjab Assembly boycotts session over killing of PIA workers
MPAs walked out of the assembly and briefly arranged a sit-in on assembly building’s stairs