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PTI polls: Race for top provincial slot heats up
Nazriati Group likely to announce joint candidate against Chaudhry Sarwar
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A women-friendly Punjab: ‘Comprehensive reforms introduced to empower women’
Minister inaugurates day care at PEF head office
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Vice chancellor appointments: Higher education secy summoned
The government’s counsel said the process for the appointment of the VCs had been in accordance with law
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Bidding time: Private schools reopen today
Govt has a week to address grievances, private school associations say
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Train project: Ground civil works to be completed by April-end
Work yet to commence on ‘crucial’ underground component
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Law and order: ‘Safe City Project should be completed before Muharram’
Shahbaz Sharif directs officials to use project to monitor Muharram processions
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Irregularities in NHA: Sheikh Rashid, PML-N lawmaker trade barbs
PAC expresses dissatisfaction over NHA’s inquiry report
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Train project : Over 70 per cent of land needed acquired
Hassaan said compensation had been awarded to owners of 65 per cent of the properties
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Special education: Foundation stone of teachers’ training institute laid
The PAF Base Lahore commander said that the institute was being set up in collaboration with the Punjab government
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Fraud: ‘Lawyer forged documents to release prisoners’
He denied the charge during a police investigation
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PPP supports women empowerment: Wattoo
Wattoo says PPP has been a champion of women’s rights
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Zakat: Free auto-rickshaws given to seven people
Zakat and Usher District Chairman Nazir Hussain Bajwa was also present on the occasion
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Far from conclusion : Blasphemy accused denied bail
Petitioner’s counsel says client mentally-challenged
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Conflagration: Woman and three children burn in house fire
Her husband and a son survived but suffered severe burn injuries
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Fair evaluation : Education minister inspects matric exam arrangements
Mashhood says zero chance of question papers being leaked
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PTI focusing on 2018 elections: Tareen
PTI leaders must contest the upcoming intraparty elections but not fight one another
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Women’s Day: Unions urged to promote women’s participation
Veteran unionist demands establishment of day-care centres at all workplaces
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WAF wants stronger law
Jillani stresses the need for clarity on the remedies proposed under the law
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Int’l Women’s Day : No development without women’s participation: CM
Shahbaz Sharif says intolerance has caused great harm to our society
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Lahore-based start-up launches app to replace car keys
The app was initially only intended as a do-it-yourself project for themselves, Yasir says
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‘Pakistan welcomes Malaysian tourists’
Mashood said the provincial government was taking steps to improve infrastructure and security
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Leading in policy, Punjab struggles with implementation
Gauging impact of government interventions a tricky exercise in absence of data
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Marking a centenary: 100 years of Shakir Ali
NCA hosts exhibition to honour first principal
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Schools’ strike: Schools warned of strict action for joining strike
Schools’ federation says there will be no classes on March 8, 9. However, exams will proceed as per schedule
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Polio-free Pakistan: ‘Develop Tribal Areas if you want a polio-free Pakistan’
Problems regarding vaccination in the Punjab are different from those in FATA, KP: Rahimulah Yousufzai
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Empowerment: Women’s role crucial to national development, says Shahbaz
Sharif said that Islam stressed women’s empowerment and equal rights for them
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Women’s Day: ‘Govt committed to protecting women’
Punjab Gender Parity Report launched
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Property dispute: Man sets house on fire
The house was set alight following a property dispute
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NAB should be allowed to work in Punjab, says Shah
PPP leader claims anti-graft body suppressed in the province
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Women’s Day: Activist sceptical of efficacy of new law against violence
Says she believes it is an attempt to present a softer image of the country to the outside world
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Farmers slam fines for overloading tractors
The farmers blocked Khanpur Nauranga Road for traffic and chanted slogans against the police
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Feminist school: ‘Women’s participation vital in politics’
‘Feminism opposes patriarchy, promotes equality between men and women’
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Public health: ‘Health sector records marked improvement’
Health officials’ performance in various districts reviewed
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Sole non-Muslim LHC judge to be removed from bench
Jamshed Rehmatullah was the first ever Christian judge to serve on the LHC bench
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Infrastructure development: Metro train will be a huge success, says Shahbaz
Chief minister says those criticising the project are against development
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Sunday Bazaars: Prices of most vegetables stable
Turnip prices drop by 50 per cent
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High achievers: Winners of Oxford’s reading contest announced
200 schools from 26 cities participate in the competition
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Accountability: Punjab should not be a no-go area for NAB, says Sarwar
PTI leader addresses workers convention in Shahdara
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Violence against women has increased: report
Report to be launched today notes that conviction rate in cases of gender-based violence has declined
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Demand-driven training: 5,000 skilled youth to get jobs each year, says TEVTA
Authority signs agreement with 10 leading industries
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Politics of education: Private schools to shutdown in protest tomorrow
‘Private Educational Institutions Bill seeks to strangle, not regulate private schools’
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Man brutally tortures, breaks nose of ex-wife in Lahore
Police have launched investigation into incident and efforts are being made to arrest the accused
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Kasur child abuse scandal: Punjab govt makes no headway on suggestions, says NCHR
Rights body claims report received tepid response at every level
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New law: Private school owners considering strike option
APPSMA president said that they would wait till the end of the annual examinations underway in the province
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Law and order: ‘Robber’ killed in shootout
Police said the man had been identified as Shah Jahan, a resident of Chak 214-RB Dhuddiwala
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‘Prisons should be a place for reform, not repression’
FCCI president criticised the culture perpetuated in prisons, saying inmates were oppressed physically but mentally
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A royal academy
History of the haveli has been overshadowed by the girls’ school it houses
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IB teaching reviewed
Bi-annual meet organised in City
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Violence against media: Union not seeking action against assailants
PFUJ president says PEMRA directives curtailed media freedom
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Right to learn: Roshni toh tum bhi ho - A photography show
Exhibit features work of eight freelance photojournalists