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Illegal construction: LHC moved against resumption of work at Doongi Ground
Petitioner seeks contempt action over parking plaza.
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Child rights: ‘Malnutrition costing more than energy crisis’
Civil society discusses how to promote right to adequate food and nutrition.
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Rajanpur kacha area: Police and bandits negotiate for release of hostages
24 family members of bandit leader picked up for leverage.
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Anarkali blast: Investigators mystified by explosives’ make
No shrapnel or ball bearings used; similar ingredients employed in previous explosions.
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Road accident: 11 die as mini truck falls into canal
10 injured, 50 cattle killed .
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Fun food: Frozen yogurt brand comes to City
We will bring containers of frozen yogurt made of organic milk to Pakistan, says BIF Chairman.
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Patient management: Young doctors ask for additional PG seats at hospitals
There are only 382 seats for PG trainees at Mayo Hospital which have 2,400 beds, says YDA leader.
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Healthcare: ‘Teachers should focus on research’
Workshop on basic endoscopy held at Lahore General Hospital.
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Crackdown: 35,000 bags of gutka seized
No arrest has been made so far.
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Suspended contracts and doubtful cricketers
Rescue 1122 Director General removed from the chairmanship of the Fire Safety Commission.
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Economy: ‘Good governance will make economy strong’
Ministers assure businessmen that the government will solve their problems.
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Human rights: UN Women to launch social reconstruction plan
Institutional accountability in times of disaster main feature of new programme.
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River islands region: ‘Security vacuum allowed bandits to return’
Bandits reclaim two islands in border region, lay siege to police positions on third island.
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Brainwashed: 2 arrested for attacking woman polio worker
They accused her of serving a US plot.
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Anarkali blast: For 7 friends, celebration turns into final farewell
‘Blast turned what seemed like a normal Saturday night at Food Street into carnage’.
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Meera to open charity hospital in mother's name
The Lollywood actor is also working on a movie, set in Haroonabad.
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Lahore food street attack: 90 suspects arrested as death toll rises
The aim of the low-intensity blast was to invoke fear and panic among people, say officials.
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Accessible: Office doors open to public 8am to 9am
Chief secretary directs officials to monitor Ramazan Bazaars.
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Allied Hospital: Dozens protest against medical staff
Accuse Allied Hospital doctors and paramedics of negligence leading to patient’s death.
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US-Taliban negotiations: ‘Govt, army should encourage talks’
‘No civilian ownership of anti-terrorist operations till ISI starts sharing intelligence with civilians’.
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Walled City: New GIS developed to aid conservation work
System aims to minimise administrative delays in development process.
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Bahauddin Zakariya University lecturer quits over ‘co-education’
Officials say he was accused of forging academic records.
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Illegal detention: Cricketer’s brother seeks recovery of wife
Says his wife’s Christian family did not approve of their marriage.
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New counsel: Sawan Masih case hearing set for 25th
Sawan Masih is accused of committing blasphemy that led to over 150 houses of Joseph Colony being burned down.
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High treason:Journalists and lawyers demand trial of all offenders
Seminar speakers call for trials from 1956.
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Inquiry committee: Doctor accused of patient’s rape declared innocent
Police investigation of allegations made by girl’s father continues.
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Paper shortage stops birth, marriage and death registration
20 union councils unable to give certificates for eight days.
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Lahore bomb blast kills three, injures 40
Civil defence officials believe between two to three kilogramme of explosives along with ball bearings were used.
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14 killed in train accident near Sheikhupura
Beneficiary of railway crossing tragedy will be given Rs500,000 compensation by Punjab government, says Saad Rafique.
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Valuing diversity: World languages course from August 19
Last date for submission of admission applications is July 8.
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Consumer court: Notice issued on selling defective furniture complaint
Petitioner prayed the court to direct the respondent to replace the defective bed set and pay him Rs500,000 damages.
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Academic excellence: UHS declared second best medical university
The criteria used by the HEC for ranking is based on quality assurance, teaching quality and excellence in research.
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Hamza Shahbaz reviews Bahalwapur’s Ramazan preparations
30 Ramazan bazaars established across the city.
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Heinous crime: Doctor arrested for patient’s rape, released
Parents say the 15-year-old girl suffered fits from epilepsy.
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Six hospitalised after drinking tainted milk
Doctors say the family are in critical condition.
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LHC seeks report on hoarding, price hike
Petitioner accuses govt of covering up mismanagement.
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Book launch: ‘Pakistan is facing serious internal challenges’
Country’s geographical location is not being utilised, say speakers.
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Creative writing: ‘The idea is to hold the workshop every year’
Various writing styles and the mechanics of narrative construction discussed.
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LDA Plaza fire: Rescue chief removed from Fire Safety Commission
LHC summons Punjab advocate general, demands inquiry report.
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Hajj quota: LHC rejects govt’s list of Hajj quota candidates
Petitioner alleges bias in the list of HGOs by Ministry of Religious affairs.
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Provincial legislature: Govt seeks tighter hold over assembly through new secy
DMG officer to take over post despite speaker’s request for extension to incumbent.
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LHC declares CNG pumps in residential areas illegal
Court orders immediate closure of a pump in Allama Iqbal Town.
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Two arrested for abducting newborn
Police officer says gypsy women are working for a gang that sold the children abroad.
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Two found slaughtered
A man told police that he and the deceased man were hit with bricks.
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Water for all: ‘More focus needed on the problem of water shortage’
'Comprehensive strategy was needed to tackle the problem of water scarcity': Speakers
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Anti-measles campaign: Vaccination drive to begin in Bahawalpur on July 8
Two children die of measles at Bahawal Victoria Hospital.
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Exceeding expectations: Campaign in Sialkot completed ahead of time
The 10-day campaign had started on June 28.
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Conservation: Restoration of two gates of 180-year-old fort to begin soon
Archaeology Department given Rs2.9 million for the project.
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Ring Road: Govt considering change to Southern Loop design
Proposed changes would push road closer to Ravi in city’s southwest.
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Parking company: LHC suspends contract, orders inquiry
'LPC could not be given the contract for parking stands’ administration.'