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Chief minister approves 6-km-long elevated expressway
Project to address traffic problems for vehicles entering and exiting Lahore
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Safety at varsities: Official report defines 34 points for peaceful campuses
Says students should be involved in various co-curricular activities
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The plight of Kamalia Wildlife Park
Park lies in a shambles due to negligence of the authorities
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Govt failed to deliver on promises: Zardari
Says time to remind rulers of their promises
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Christian sanitary worker 'thrashed' for not mopping floor properly
Community members say 24-year-old Shakeel Masih was beaten up on Khanewal DC's orders by his security guard
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Man attempts to gouge out eyes of ex-wife’s husband
Zareef had divorced his wife Shazia two years ago after a domestic feud
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Tremors felt in K-P, parts of Punjab
The intensity of the earthquake was measured at 5.5 on the Richter scale
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Eateries fined
A handout issued on Friday stated action was taken against prominent food outlets in the city
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Scorching heat: Ice blocks, air coolers for animals in Bahawalpur Zoo
'Pelican Pond has been cleaned after 15 years and 500 different species of fish have been put in it'
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Awareness seminar: ‘Govt should devise strategy to alleviate poverty’
'Farmers are confronting a string of problems for which we have to pace up efforts by creating awareness'
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Action taken: Courts issue arrest warrants for 38 cops
Policemen were not complying with court orders.
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Alert issued: Overflowing Jhelum River inundates 20 villages
Crops on hundreds of acres have been damaged
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Deputy Prosecutors: LHC orders postings within 3 months
The lawyer asked the court to order the government to fill the vacancies of deputy prosecutors without further delay
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Call To Action : Christians protest against drugs
According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Pakistan has 6.7 million drug users
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Up in arms: Paramedical staff threatens indefinite strike
They gathered outside the Services Hospital in large numbers and shouted slogans against the Balochistan government
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Let’s forgive and forget : Students launch drive for social media tolerance
Campaign hopes to counter effects of hate speech online
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Time well spent : Four districts get family rooms in jails
Prisoners will be allowed to stay with family members for three days in these spaces
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Abuse of power: Claims of ending thana culture bite the dust
Police raid hotels and rest houses just to renegotiate their ‘rates’, observers say
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Hygiene first : Food safety training to become mandatory
PFA to launch training academy which will start functioning on May 15
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LHC wants to look at notifications banning rallies
The government had also barred drone coverage of these gatherings
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Hospital CEO served notice over patient’s death
Petitioner filed Rs500 suit, says sister was administered medicine without proper diagnosis
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UMT shares details of fake degree detection
He said students needed genuine and powerful degrees achieved through hard work
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On PTI's plea, LHC tells govt to present notifications that prohibit rallies
Govt had issued orders last month banning public gatherings and use of remote-controlled technology for media coverage
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Tayyaba torture case: IHC summons parents for verification of statements
In last hearing, Tayyaba’s parents told court again they had forgiven suspects “in name of God”
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NUST removes ‘shoot without warning’ signs amid widespread criticism
Legal experts insist no law permits security team of any university to open fire on anyone
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Man kills 18-year-old niece for turning down marriage proposal
Paternal uncle booked on the complaint of the teenager's father
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No action taken over PU violence
A number of PU teachers have called on the Punjab CM to intervene
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Language enhancing activity: ‘Students can learn English through access programme’
Speakers say such initiatives vital to boost abilities
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Up in arms: Chak Jhumra villagers protest killing of man in police custody
Wali was picked up by police for forcibly entering house of his neighbour
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Fake exorcism: Woman ends life after rape, torture by ‘faith healer’ in Muzaffargarh
The victim’s mother-in-law claimed she was under influence of evil spirits.
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Police encounter: Two bandits gunned down in Sheikhupura
The police was taking accused Qaiser and Fayaz for recovery when their accomplices opened fire
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Landscape painting exhibition: 13 gates of Walled City brought back to life
Speakers say govt should restore the old gates to their former glory.
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Up in smoke :Alarming figures show city is far from fireproof
At least 1,274 fire incidents occurred in Lahore alone during first four months of 2017.
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Highly contagious : Hospitals see spike in chickenpox cases
Health department starts a mass awareness campaign in affected districts
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Trespassers out : CM launches anti-encroachment drive
Says millions can be saved through this exercise
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In the crosshairs: Ahmadi gunned down in Rahim Yar Khan district
Petrol pump owner was targeted on his way back home
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UMT alleges BISE official running fake degree racket
Management lodges an FIR at Township police station against the accused.
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Punjab focuses on tax net expansion
Dr Ayesha Ghaus Pasha said that the provincial government was more focused on expansion of tax net
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Judicial Commission refuses to extend tenure of female LHC judge
Six out of seven names presented for recommendations were approved
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Muzaffargarh woman commits suicide after being raped and tortured by 'faith healer'
The woman's mother-in-law took her to the healer to drive out 'evil spirits'
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62-year-old Ahmadi man shot dead in Rahim Yar Khan
Basharat Ahmad is the fourth Ahmadi to have been killed in the province in the past five weeks
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PPP leader Faisal Saleh Hayat injured in Faisalabad road accident
He was on his way to Jhang when his car collided with a trailer near Aminpur, say sources
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Heinous act: Man strangles wife to death in Okara District
Police have booked victim’s husband and her in-laws
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Literary tribute: UAF all set to establish Waris Shah Chair
Initiative aimed at promoting sufi poet’s message, Punjabi culture
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Judgment announced: Convict gets death penalty, life term in triple murder case
Accused had gunned down three people a few years ago to take revenge of an old dispute that was running between them
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Sorry state of affairs: PU staff divided over supporting VC
Express frustration over a press release favouring Dr Zafar Mueen
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Right to awareness: Journalists mark Press Freedom Day
PFUJ President Gohar Butt said Pakistani journalists were increasingly being targeted by online smear campaigns
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Gender, work and society: ‘Women must play role in economy’
Participants discuss role of institutional reforms in gender-based violence
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Public property: Road cleared by LMC encroached again by ‘lawyers’
Local residents say police reluctant to take action against encroachers
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Moving forward: CM announces two varsities
Says one will be established in Lahore and other in Faisalabad