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Rs140b allocated for agricultural reforms, says minister
So far, Rs11 billion interest-free loans had been provided to small farmers.
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Children’s hospital gets 600 more beds
The new block will provide all surgical and treatment facilities from cardiac surgery to cancer treatment
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Steering committee hopes to see a greener Punjab
Approval of the project is a landmark achievement and the first one of its kind in the history of forestry in Pakistan
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Khanewal police nab five for abusing minor boy
Suspects were threatening the family that they would upload the video and nude images of the child on the internet.
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Court issues arrest warrants against college principal
Court issued warrants against Dr Shabbir Nasir and directed the police to present the accused before the court
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Eid ul Fitr arrangements: Bahawalpur police all set to counter threats
DPO says security at public places has been put on high alert
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Five men arrested for sexually abusing, recording abuse of five-year-old child in Khanewal
Suspects invited child for a picnic and later the five sexually assaulted him, took video of abuse
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Raid: FIA seals warehouse
Packing material, original cement, rock powder and substandard mixture were confiscated and the warehouse was sealed
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Eliminating Crime: Rangers arrests 5 in search operation
Huge quantity of illegal weapons and ammunition recovered
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A hefty amount: Rs3.81 billion approved as UVAS annual budget
VC says focus is on applied research and development projects to improve quality of education
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Double Murder Case : Two sentenced to death in Sialkot
Local police registered a case against the accused and presented the challan before the court
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Wildlife and parks dept to run free shuttle service
Service will run between Lahore Zoo and Safari Zoo during Eid holidays
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Recreational Facilities: Ponds to be converted into parks
This step aims at providing recreational facilities and ensuring cleanliness and effective management of solid waste
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Come splash the smothering heat away!
Club owners are receiving frantic calls for admission to swimming pools
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Property tax: Five-marla houses expected to be brought into tax net
Excise dept intends to send proposal to govt once again during the current FY
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Ahead of Eid: Pressure mounts on transportation as people head home before Eid
Thousands of people leave Lahore to celebrate religious festival with families
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HRCP condemns assault on Asma Jahangir’s associates at LHC
One of Jahangir's associates was thrashed for appearing in a petition against PBC member Maqsood Buttar
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Want to change Pakistan’s academic landscape? Bring in principals as academic leaders
Seniority, as a criterion for appointment, has failed and turned 750 colleges in Punjab alone into academic wastelands
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Fighting breast cancer: UHS pairs with Pink Ribbon to create awareness
The two will jointly organise seminars to sensitise women on the dangers of the disease
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Broke on Eid: Dengue workers awaiting salaries as season approaches
Around 3,000 people and vaccinators haven’t been paid as yet
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Flawed price control: Shopkeepers taking undue advantage of buying sprees
Official statistics show incidents of profiteering have multiplied recently
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Shehbaz suspends Kasur DMS over absence
Says neglect of duty will not be tolerated at any public hospital
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Life threatening : ‘Legislation is needed to discourage one-wheeling’
Many have fallen prey to disability while performing stunts
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Act of kindness: ‘Toy Bank’ launched for children with thalassemia
As part of initiative, toys will be given to affected kids
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Police arrest local NGO chief over 'bogus cheque'
'Those NGOs, which are doing business in the name of charity should be banned'
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Natural calamity: One killed, several injured as rains wreak havoc in Bahawalpur
Rains uprooted trees and electricity poles while roads were washed away
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Intervening in state affairs: Court sets date for Nehal Hashmi hearing
Petitioner seeks FIR against the former senator for threatening JIT members
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Drop in temperature: Light rain cools Lahore down
Locals also got temporary relief in the form of reduced power cuts
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Public sector varsities: CM’s committee mulls over appointment criteria for VCs
10-member body will look at qualifications, experience and other requirements
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JIT making Nawaz a political martyr: Hashmi
Veteran politician says will never re-join PML-N
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The Punjabi vote — who wins that takes all but who will do so this time?
Caste and kinship, development, load-shedding, Panama Papers Leaks case and money likely to guide the Punjabi vote
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Ahead of the monsoon: Arrangements to counter floods reviewed
The secretary said in order to cope floods, a risk assessment unit has also been established
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Buying power: Punjab govt relaxes austerity measures
Allows local govt to procure items from its own fund without referring purchases to austerity committee
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Technology first: TEVTA to bump up IT students to 60,000
There are 5,000 currently enrolled in a course offered by Microsoft
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Necessary nutrition: Health minister orders promotion of breastfeeding
Says objective of amendments in Breastfeeding Act is to prevent infants from diseases
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Paying for power: LESCO sends inflated bills to consumers
Power utility accused of trying to cover its line losses and inefficiencies
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Heavens open up: Heavy rains lash South Punjab
No casualties were reported from any city
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Funds allocated: DG Khan to get Rs626m for 39 uplift projects
Two libraries would be set up in Layyah
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Youngsters bowled over by night cricket tournaments
There is hardly any area where budding cricketers are not trying to emulate their heroes
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Beaten black and blue: Lawyers thrash advocate appearing against PBC member
Woman accuses Advocate Maqsood Buttar of kidnapping her daughter
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Up in smoke: Fire erupts at Accountant General's Office
People inside the building ran up to the roof to escape the blaze
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Petition against Shehbaz: Decision on treason case expected within days
CM accused of damaging repute of deceased leaders such as Quaid-i-Azam
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Four wounded OLMT workers fight for their lives
Accident exposes lack of safety protocols for workers at the project site
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Pindi police launches operation against transporters
According to Chief Traffic Officer, transporters have been warned against strict action in accordance with the law
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Faisalabad university guards thrash media team covering students' expulsion
Video shows guards beating up private TV news channel's reporter, cameraman and driver; DSNG van damaged
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Court tells RCB to remove constructions by June 22
Petitioner contends that constructions violate stay orders previously granted by the high court
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What goes up comes down to hurt people
Dozens injured after Lahore brings out guns to celebrate cricket win
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Clerk, sanitary inspector arrested
The suspect took Rs5,000 bribe from the student for leaking exam papers.
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90% of fake medicine units destroyed in Punjab: minister
The government would soon announce special packages for drug inspectors.
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Four convicted to 10 years for possessing drugs
Arrested for possessing 1,840 grammes of heroin and 2,396 grammes of hashish.