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Pakistan’s largest solar wall inaugurated
Provincial Minister for Energy, Dr Muhammad Akhtar Malik, inaugurated Pakistan’s largest solar wall
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Malfunctioning boarding bridge grounds flight at IIA
Passengers remained stuck for over 40 minutes at the airport aboard a domestic flight of a private airline
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Govt reverses medicines price hike
Dr Zafar Mirza concedes measure is a short-term move, announces to set up a hotline for public complaints
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Punjab Assembly calls for ban on celebrities from hosting Ramazan TV shows
People who know nothing about Islam are invited to host Ramzan TV shows instead of Ulemas, laments resolution
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Nawaz Sharif being ‘punished’ for becoming people’s voice: Maryam
Remarks come after Supreme Court rejected ailing ex-premier's plea of permanent bail on medical grounds
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Govt urged to recognise civil liberties
CSJ executive director said a prosperous and truly sustainable economy is dependent on the quality of civil liberties
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Western part of picture wall restored
The restoration work started in January 2018
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Deadline set for brick kilns to go high tech
Minister says kilns can minimise effects of burning coal and reduce fuel consumption by up to 30%
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OPDs shut as Young Doctors Association calls strike
YDA started a province-wide strike against the privatisation of public hospitals and the implementation of the MTI Act
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TEVTA signs MoU to promote renewable energy
Minister for Industries, Commerce and Investment Mian Muhammad Aslam Iqbal appreciated the partnership
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New app developed to digitise maternal healthcare record
Tadrees will reduce duplication in training records
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Extortion investigation headed nowhere
Unidentified armed assailants shot at and injured a citizen in Shahdara two weeks ago
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Court extends remand of Khawaja brothers
Saad Rafique could not be produced before court as he was attending NA session
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PRA’s revenues up 26%
'The restoration of taxes on the telecom sector will help us to achieve the revenue target'
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Punjab chief secretary reviews Ramazan arrangements
Also directed concerned authorities to ensure a strict check on quality of goods
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Ministers and MPAs butt heads in question hour
Speaker also adjourns house without following proper procedure
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‘False marriages’: Gang arrested for trafficking Christian women to China
Women were subjected to sexual exploitation after being smuggled to neighbouring country, reveal sources
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Head constable killed in Lahore
Police confirms constable Ashfaq Ahmad killed over an old enmity
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New Fiedmc chairman nominated
Mian Kashif Ashfaq nominated on the directions of PM Imran Khan and PunjabCM Usman Buzdar
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Capital’s schools filled to the brim with students
Teachers, school administrators oppose move to turn schools into sub-campuses
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Poor performance of education dept irks DC
Amir Khattak directs officers to bring the district among top 10 districts of Punjab
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Vehicles with unfit gas cylinders still on roads
ICTA, transport authority drag their feet over implementing orders
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Police adopt policy of out with the old
CM and IGP have ordered replacement of aging and ailing SHOs
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Industrial workers donate Rs10m for dam fund
Punjab Minister for Labour Ansar Majeed Niazi presents cheque to Punjab CM Usman Buzdar
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Two-day literary festival begins in Multan
Literary figures from across the region to participate in the events
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Pindi cops booked for attacking citizen in capital
Woman under treatment for consuming acid dies in Pindi hospital
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Labourers slam govt for increasing their misery
Demand increase in salaries in line with rising inflation
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Social sciences will help youth make reasoned decisions, speakers
A seminar has been organised by Pinpoint Institute and the magazine Pakistan in the World
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Wildlife dept gives nod to mercy killing of paralysed lions
Date and time of euthanasia not yet firmed up
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‘Smoking kills thousands in Pakistan annually’
Speakers highlight dangers of smoking particularly among students
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‘Western media painting darker picture of Muslims’
Author calls for equipping Muslims to present Islam in its true light
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Azerbaijan diplomat sheds light on child protection experience
Alizada says every child has right to grow up in safe environment
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Multiculturalism makes a society diverse
A workshop has been organised by the Afghan Studies Center in Islamabad
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The gate divide
Housing society barriers turning public roads into no-go areas
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PTI hails ‘grassroots empowering’ LG system
Law minister says PML-N was given enough time to propose amendments
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New LG system in Punjab
PTI commits itself to a strong public representative system at the grassroots level
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Punjab decides against madrassas administration shake-up, change in syllabus
Govt is reviewing the syllabus of these educational institutions in an effort to modernise it: sources
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Petition against Aurat March organisers filed in IHC
Case will be heard by IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah on May 2
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Law minister says transporters’ woes will end soon
He stated this during a meeting with a delegation of the All Pakistan Public Transporters Federation
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Govt bans use of plastic bags in Ramazan bazaars
The govt banned the use of polythene bags in Ramazan bazaars due to pollution and cancerous impacts on human health
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Massive reshuffle stirs police department
IGP discusses performance of officers for transfer, posting
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Local govt bill passed amid opposition walkout
All amendments proposed by PML-N rejected
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DCs directed to monitor prices of commodities
Punjab CS says aim of visit is to review implementation of govt’s policies
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Another accident victim dies
The incident occurred when a speeding a van ran over a motorcycle parked on service road
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Wheat harvesting hurdle for polio workers
Farming families typically spend majority of the day toiling away in the fields
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Disaster response kits distributed
The distribution ceremony was organised by the Punjab Emergency Service
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Experts highlight factors hampering growth of agri-sector
Inflected seeds and lack of mechanisation are hampering the potential of the agriculture sector
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‘Reckless’ driver booked for fatal toll plaza crash
Police say they are investigating the accident from different angles as death toll hits 13
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Pindi’s 53 price magistrates to battle profiteering in Ramazan
This was disclosed by Rawalpindi Deputy Commissioner Ali Randhawa
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AEO Pakistan offers global migration options
Petra Playfair, the CEO and registered migration agent of PLAYFAIR, conducted interviews in the three cities