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In memoriam: PPP marks Murtaza’s death anniversary
Yusuf Awan of the PPP’s ulema wing led the prayers
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Election code of conduct: Media told to avoid spreading false reports
ECP says that the media should not broadcast or publish anything that may adversely affect public opinion
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The dying river: Exploring Ravi, its connection to Lahore
Workshop held to discuss pollution in Ravi River
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CM calls for vigillance against possible floods
Asks relevant departments to monitor river flow, complete protective arrangements
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No fruits for labour: LHWs threaten to boycott anti-polio drive in Punjab
Will also withdraw from dengue, family planning initiatives
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Punjab bars schools from raising fees
Educational institutions found in violation of the ordinance will be fined a minimum of Rs100,000
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Nuisance: Residents protest illegal cattle trade
Assistant Commissioner Ali Akhtar Saifullah said teams had been formed to check illegal cattle trade
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Divided perception: Art installation explores impact of partition on migrants
Event brought together several South Asian speakers
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Airbase attack: Martyred airman laid to rest
Scores of people join funeral prayers of Shaan Ali
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Work woes: Kiln owners protest ‘fabricated’ cases
Kiln Owners’ Association presidentsaid his colleagues were being harassed by office bearers of the LQM
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Archaeological find: Pre-historic elephant skull discovered near Gujrat
It will be sent to a lab for tests to determine age and family of the mammal
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Water supply: 105 new tubewells to be installed in Lahore
Sites for the project have been identified
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Indigenous technology: Fingerprint system to cover entire province
Data of 1.2 million suspects being added to system
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Bilateral cooperation: US-Pak Knowledge Corridor to be launched soon, says minister
Pakistan edition of celebrated MIT journal launched
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Higher education: CM allocates Rs21 billion for Knowledge Park
Seeks timely completion of planning work
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‘Ineligible’: PML-N candidate challenged
The petitioner said Hassaan’s had already held public office as he had been associated with the LDA
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Outstanding dues: Nine sugar mills seized over growers’ unpaid dues
Govt spokesman says their stocks could be auctioned to clear farmers’ arrears
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Undeterred by ECP ban, Imran vows to run by-elections campaign
Says being barred from running by-election campaigns as party chief is incomprehensible to him
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Bicycle theft: SHO’s comments sought on plea against guard
Muhammad Nazeer said the guard had asked him not to park the bicycle there
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Workshop: Discussing libraries for the 21st century
Participants of the workshop were also apprised of the latest innovations adopted by the LUMS Library
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Condemnation: ‘Consult teachers on varsity affairs’
The news item claimed that the move aimed to reduce the powers of public universities’ VCs
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Child rights: 11-year-old beaten and injured ‘by employer’
CPWB says he beat her over a minor mistake
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No mercy for men accused of blasphemy
An FIR under Section 295-C of the Pakistan Penal Code was registered against Liaquat Ali and his brother Umar Daraz
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Kissan Package an attempt to rig local govt polls, says Elahi
PML-Q leader says provinces being made to contribute funds to the package
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Flood warning: Depts urged to remain on high alert
DCOs asked to inspect embankments
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By-elections: Plea against PML-N, PTI candidates dismissed
Aleem Khan’s counsel rejected the allegations against his client saying that there was no case pending against him
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Policy consultation: ‘Move FIRs to deter child marriages’
Speaker says inaccurate statistics hindering policy reform
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Using art for social change
Exhibit marks anniversary of SC ruling that outlawed bonded labour
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How to hang a paralysed prisoner?
Abdul Basit is scheduled to be executed in Faisalabad on September 22
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LHC seeks affidavit that MQM chief won’t speak against the state
Offers to lift ban on his media coverage once affidavit is submitted in court
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Setting right and left aside: PPP starts negotiation with JI to form alliance in Karachi
PPP wants to make Karachi a city of lights with the help of other stakeholders, says LG minister
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Reining in corruption
It is hoped that NAB is able to act efficiently and bring forward the real facts in the cases it is investigating
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Military court convict was indicted on three charges, army official tells IHC
Written reply says convict Muhammad Tahir was indicted on three charges over involvement in Bannu jailbreak 2012
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Pollution: EPD seals 39 factories near Lahore
The manufacturing units sealed included 22 steel rerolling mills
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Eat healthy: Two billion people surviving on ‘poor’ diet
Food experts declare state of malnutrition in Pakistan alarming
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Abducted minor recovered from Mughalpura
Boy’s uncle had fallen in love with the kidnapper on Facebook
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Mines and minerals: ‘Govt committed to ensuring miners’ health and safety’
Minister says modern safety equipment will be procured
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A journey through fine art history
The exhibition shows changing trends and techniques in painting
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Closing ceremony: ‘Fractured democracy better than no democracy’
Three-day national youth peace festival concludes
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Giveaways: Free books and bags for students next year
The campaign will leave children enthused about the academic year ahead: minister
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Misplaced priorities? Police grappling with acute shortage of basic materials
DIG Ashraf says stationery provided in accordance with department’s resources
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Corruption: NAB gets last chance to file reply on Qasim case
Qasim Zia’s lawyer says NAB has failed to produce evidence against him
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Marital woes: Lollywood star granted bail
The court adjourned the hearing until October 1
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Serving humanity: FIF moves court against ban on hides’ collection
The organisation is an offshoot of Jamaatud Dawa
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Fee hike: ‘Private schools won’t be allowed to raise fees’
DCO says parents can lodge complaints with the city government
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Pollution: Govt looking to treat Hadiara Drain waste
The provincial secretary said the project would help curb the dumping of polluted water from the drain into River Ravi
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Financial fraud: FIA directed to probe money laundering charges
“Millions of rupees were sent to these accounts from foreign countries,” he said
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Admissions: LCWU will accept applications today
Completed admission forms can now be submitted at the varsity’s campus till 2pm on Thursday
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‘Keep power distribution a public concern’
Union leaders say like education and health, electricity should be treated as a basic need
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‘Consult teachers on education policy’
He said poor planning on part of the government had led to a drop in education standards