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Taken hostage: Influential locals told to trace Chotu Mazari gang
Dr Khan’s son claims his father is in the Suleman Range.
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Consumer court: Notice issued for selling defective refrigerator
He prayed the court to direct the respondent to pay Rs100,000 for stress and Rs15,000 counsel fee.
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Malala Day: ‘Governments should spend more on education’
Political parties advised to live up to campaign promises.
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Heritage: WCLA drafting bylaws to curb illegal construction
NOCs will be issued for construction or demolition of buildings.
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Budget: CDGL sets itself a Rs1.39bn revenue target
Salaries, pensions to be raised by 10 per cent.
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Anti-Narcotics Force seize smuggled drugs worth millions
A car going through Khanewal revealed about 142 kilograms of heroin and opium hidden inside.
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Case filed against PML-N MPA for allegedly assaulting lady doctor
Dr Jabeen claims MPA Sandheela had mistreated her when she refused to give him medicines for free.
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Benazir Centres: 1,700 women provided assistance
Most said they were tortured or beaten by parents, husbands or in-laws.
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LDA Plaza fire: Fire safety commission report submitted to LHC
The Fire Safety Commission reviewed the recommendations of the Fire Protection Association of Pakistan (FPAP).
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Crime and punishment: Woman kills daughter by poisoning her
The police have registered a case on the complaint of the uncle of the deceased.
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Alternative energy: Benefits of domestic biogas plants explained
More than 2,800 plants are installed across various districts.
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Vehicle registration: Resupply of number plates delayed again
Backlog for registration plates hits two million.
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Malala day: Schoolgirls to demand education for all
30 students will present a resolution to the minister for population welfare.
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Discrimination: LHC wants to see Ramazan loadshedding schedule
The government is given a week to present the schedule.
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Kacha area: Army gunship helicopters back up police search for bandits
Shahbaz Sharif refuses local MPAs’ requests to deploy army.
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Blasphemy conviction: In Aasia Bibi’s case, plenty to ponder for appellate court
Trial record shows inconsistencies in witness testimony, procedural errors.
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Public affairs: Alternative resources focus of new energy policy
Government to offer incentives to small and large scale producers of energy.
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Female doctor claims she was assaulted by PML-N MPA
Nurse claims she was slapped, Arif Sandheela denies the incident.
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Workshop: Critical thinking for a better future
As many as 20 young faculty members and students from five universities of KP and Punjab attended the training.
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Govt to spend Rs7.5 billion on medicines: Minister
Health Secretary Hassan Iqbal said for the first time the Health Department had created 2,897 jobs for house officers.
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Constables or crooks?: Police accused of robbing Bahawalpur citizens
‘Policemen broke into the houses and took away cash, valuables’ .
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‘Honour’ crime: Youth kidnapped, mutilated, beaten up, abandoned
Assailants accused his family of an assault on their ‘honour’.
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Ramazan security: 848 officials to give duty in Ramazan
In Lyallpur Town, 130 constables, 2 head constables, one ASI, 4 Inspectors, 3 DSPs and one SP would be on duty.
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‘Children made to clean school, staff neglecting duties’
Inquiry initiated by the Special Education district officer.
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False case: Man moves court against police for implication in a forged case
Petitioner alleges police kept him in illegal detention.
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Kidnapping: Newborn kidnapped from hospital
CCTV footage showed that the old woman handed the baby to the woman who walked away and did not come back.
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Rajanpur kacha area: Bandits flee with hostages after talks fail
MPA blames police for failed talks; hostages include doctor and son.
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Restoration work: Walled City to have internet presence
Updated website for researchers, journalists, tourists to be launched.
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Consultation: Traders, police agree on Ramazan security plan
In a meeting between police officials and trade unions, the CCPO told traders to install CCTV cameras.
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Security plan: 10,000 policemen to guard city mosques in Ramazan
SHOs told to induct volunteers from peace committees in view of shortage.
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Vaccine ineffective?: Cold chain broken, says EPI official
Store officer says cold storages not functional in 10 districts.
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Man arrested for sexually assaulting girl's dead body in Gujranwala: Report
The postmortem report confirmed that the girl's body was sexually assaulted.
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Decade: A story of women empowerment in a Punjab village
A decade ago, no girl in the village was allowed to receive education, but today every girl there goes to school.
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Five arrested for fraud on college students
FIA officials says they have received 11 complaints against the college.
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Blame game: Wives accuse each other of husband’s murder
The deceased had married a second time three months ago.
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Rule of law: Consumer court orders district police chief to implement ruling
Housing society failed to provide promised facilities.
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Ramazan preparations: Security arrangements finalised
Police guards to be deployed at 472 mosques in Bahawalpur.
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Rain trouble: Four killed in Gujranwala house roof collapse
Three people injured in DG Khan as the roof of a mud house caves in.
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Metro bus bridge soaking motorcyclists
The water drips onto busy City roads sometimes till midday.
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General cadre doctors: ‘Doctors should be promoted’
GCDA expresses concern about appointment of focal persons at teaching hospitals.
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Human rights: The heavy price of conversion and elopement
Couple faces death threats, family dispossessed of homes.
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Rajanpur kacha area: Negotiations in doubt after police hostage killed
Bandits seek safe passage, release of family members in exchange for remaining eight police hostages.
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Cricketer’s family: Wife says she’d rather live with parents
Says she has filed for divorce.
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3 arrested after missing person found dead
Mohsin was kidnapped 10 days ago allegedly by Yousaf over disputed money, says protesters.
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‘Exorcist’ held for raping child
Kashi Baba had said he would ‘free her from evil spirits’.
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Vigilante justice: Robber caught red handed beaten up by citizens
Made to write confession.
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Dangerous transport: LHC seeks report on CNG cylinders
CJ gives October 2 deadline for the report.
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Curbing crime: 6 police posts proposed for Ring Road
20 robberies reported on Ring Road so far this year.
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Organ transplants: Provincial Monitoring Authority activated
Body set up to curb illegal organ trade, says health minister.
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Ramazan plan: City govt decides 20 bazaar sites
64 free dastar khwans to be set up; LWMC to establish cleanliness camps at bazaars.