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Stowaway mystery: Missing boy’s schoolbag found at airport
Father files a kidnapping FIR at Baghbanpura police station.
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‘Foolproof’ security for Data Sahib Urs
Minister says 102 private guards hired for security duty.
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Punjab Police: Cyber-tech units to modernise inquiry
New investigation support wing proposes to monitor criminal communications.
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Street life: Lahore’s fading splendour showcased
Photos show how city’s cultural heritage is being lost.
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Major corruption cases crawling out of the woodwork
Over 30 Forest Department officials accused of stealing from supplies.
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2 kids hospitalised for mispronouncing Arabic
Madrassa cleric beat up the kids for not learning their lessons properly.
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‘Honour’ killings: Police arrest man for killing his wife
Porter confesses to also murdering his 17-year-old daughter 3 months ago.
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10 Elite Force personnel ask to be relieved from chief justice’s security detail
10 commandoes deputed for LHC CJ security replaced after they asked to be excused from their current duties.
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Education: Students boycott exams in faculty protest
Hundreds of students stage demonstration in protest against the sacking of two professors.
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Shahbaz inaugurates two medical colleges
CM also inaugurates a bridge, 4 roads and projects at a medical and degree college.
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No peace without drive against illegal weapons
Speakers say illegal weapons should be removed from the hands of those who seek to challenge the state.
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Punjab Assembly: ‘Sharifs’ liabilities a burden on economy’
Opposition leader says Sharif brothers should return their bank loans.
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As the web spreads: Crime rises faster than population in Punjab
While population increased by 29 per cent, crime shot up by 95 per cent in Punjab in the past 14 years.
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Agenda setting: Nawaz, Khosa discuss Musahrraf prosecution
Sources say that the discussions included informal negotiations on the 10-point agenda that Nawaz presented.
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Students protest to Vice Chancellor's decision
Students of University of Lahore protest against Vice Chancellor for suspension of IT professor, tear exam sheets.
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Gas load-shedding in southern Punjab continues
Low gas pressure affects domestic and commercial users, 350 CNG stations remain closed.
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Defence in US: Saeed seeks hearing by CJ
LHC adjourns hearing of petition filed by Jamatud Dawa chief after he requests transfer of case.
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Three injured in car accident
Federal minister’s escort car runs into a power supply pole.
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Hate crime: DCOs ordered to stop wall chalking in favour of Qadri
Sunni Action Committee accused of inciting religious hatred by putting up posters of Taseer's assassin.
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PA Question Hour: Regulatory authority planned for private schools
Punjab government considering setting up regulatory authority to keep a check on private schools fees.
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Malpractice: 2-year-old dies from wrong injection
The two-year-old child was administered an injection at the clinic of a local dispenser.
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Measles vaccination: Health department fails to meet goal
Officials say displaced people are the main problem.
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Only public school for physically-challenged lacks basic facilities
Secretary says no funds to move the school to a more spacious building.
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Abdur Rahman Chughtai: ‘The Defensive Sword’
An artist's endeavour to highlight the protective nature of soldier's weapons.
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Woman gang raped and paraded in streets
Saleema was assaulted for refusing landlord’s advances, her rapists roam free.
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Punjab Assembly: Opposition wants Kalabagh funds in budget
Opposition Leader Chaudhry Zaheeruddin demands more funds for south Punjab, end to discretionary spending.
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Defiance of law: Tahaffuz rally speakers threaten courts
'Mumtaz Hussain Qadri is a hero of the Muslim ummah. Whoever criticises him... will have their tongues pulled out.'
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President takes notice of stowaway case
Zardari directs CAA, ASF and police to inspect the crime scene.
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Nutrition and safety: Lack of funds may restrict food authority to Lahore
Draft Punjab Food Authority bill proposes a five-district set-up.
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‘Missing’ British couple: Kidnapping staged to extort parents
Police chief says kidnapping was part of a plot by the husband to extort Rs5 million from his parents.
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Learning outcomes: No magic solution for education ills
Indian group to launch Pakistan schools assessment report.
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Lost & found: Seven-year-old reunites child with parents
Young vendor rescues lost child at Lahore Sunday Bazaar.
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Officer suspended over village school
Sharif orders construction of replacement building of new school within 48 hours.
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Entrepreneurs’ exhibition: Working women get their national day
Twenty-two women entrepreneurs display their work at exhibition aimed at offering career opportunities.
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9-year-old gang raped and murdered
Police officials have arrested three men on suspicion for the assault.
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Back to school special: Mother of two enrols in class one
25-year-old Asma says she always wanted to attend school but her parents had forbidden it.
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Gilani-Shahbaz meeting: Top council to discuss gas crisis
PM convenes meeting of Council of Common Interests.
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Name game: Sheila Ki Jawani takes off in Lahore
Play at Lahore’s Alfalah Theatre named entirely after single 'item number' danced to by the likes of Veena,...
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Rawalpindi Bar Association: Advocate Khalid elected president
The election of District Bar Associations of twin cities were held here on Saturday.
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Progress report: FIA Punjab recovers Rs3.2 billion in 2010
Documents issued by the agency claim that it closed 2,212 cases of corruption during 2010.
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VIP protection: CM’s office security bolstered at Rs12m cost
Rs373 million spent on security of top functionaries since Dec 2007.
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Pre-Primary: Workshop stresses better teaching
The government should give pre-primary education greater importance.
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Extra-judicial: Kahna police accused of custodial killing
FIR registered against SHO after protesters block road.
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Film festival: FiLums 2011 promises to be bigger and better
The event will have documentaries, animation, short and feature-length films.
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Student in hospital after teacher beat him
Amjad was beaten because he asked Sohail for money to get him a cellphone.
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No ‘cure’ for corruption: Medical stores make millions selling fake medicine and injections
Investigations reveal fake medicines worth Rs20,000,000 have been sold from a medical store.
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Taking over territory: MPA Gurchani ‘tears down BHU’ to fence his property
Locals say MPA used construction material from BHU to build wall around his land.
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Old Ravians Union: Rs50 million grant for Government College
Sharif says Pakistan's political sovereignty depends on economic uplift.
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Lawyers elect district level leaders
Polling time extended by 30 mins at Lahore Bar, tie at Pasur Bar.
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‘Incitement to anarchy’: Clerics fume over Taseer Shaheed posters
Tahaffuz Namoos-i-Risalat Mahaz spokesman says posters will be torn down during Monday rally.