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Kindness of Strangers: Documenting shared human experiences
At Anna Molka Art Gallery of College of Arts and Design, the exhibition will continue till July 9.
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Selling mithai to burgers
A customer came in to the store the other day and asked for ‘milk dumplings’ [rass malai] and ‘white fudge’...
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Children for sale: Man accuses wife of escaping marriage
Child Protection Bureau seizes custody of 3 children put up for auction.
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Punjab Lok Rahs: Did someone say classical?
Three-month summer workshop to learn flute, tabla, harmonium and vocals.
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Hard to stomach: Gastro epidemic plagues Jatoi villages
Over 100 cases have been brought to hospitals in three days and doctors fear hundreds more have been affected.
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Safety week: Wardens swap ticket books for handbills and roses
The traffic police would distribute 2,500 CDs, each with eight songs interspersed with road safety messages.
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CNG stations in Punjab to be closed 3 days per week
There will be no CNG available in Faisalabad, Islamabad and Bahawalpur regions on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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Courting favours: High Court judge inspects district courts
LHC Justice Sheikh Ahmad Farooq conducted a surprise visit to district courts in Faisalabad and checked attendance.
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Rival riots: Brick-kiln clans come to blows over water supply
Dozens of people were injured, after two groups of kiln labourers clashed.
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Monsoon mayhem: Drowning in troubles
4 killed in roof collapses, dozens injured in car accidents.
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Uniting theme: Wahhabis, Barelvis on same page on curricula
Sunni Ittehad Council, Jamatud Dawa to fight to keep jihad verses.
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Cyber romance: Chatting up a fairytale
Thomas flew from the US to marry his sweetheart in Sahiwal.
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Crime: LHC orders case against six cops
Millat Park police have registered a case against an inspector and five other policemen for harbouring criminals.
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One year on: Transfusion Authority yet to start work
Monitoring, regulation, information sharing to begin in a month, says chairman.
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Model Town residents stranded by mud, rain
Dug-up road becomes quicksand for cars after downpour.
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Public service: 20 model police stations for city soon
SSP promises better facilities, staff; SP believes move will have no impact.
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Heavy weather: 5 killed in house collapses as monsoon strikes
Vehicles break down on roads because of standing rainwater.
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A daily compromise of life over death in Gojra
Christians question the state’s involvement and complicity in the riots.
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In Shambles: CDG orders sealing of old buildings
CDG has decided to seal old buildings in the area to avoid the risk of them collapsing during the rainy season.
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Career counselling for high school graduates
Lahore Board to announce results ahead of schedule, says chairman.
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Lollywood: Royal Park to be made Film Street
Actors urge to ban the screening of Indian movies in local cinemas for two days a week.
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Exhibition: Fabric jewellery, gem designs dominate show
Other stalls include summer clothes, shoes and decoration pieces.
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Bottled up anger: A ‘token’ of public appreciation
Hundreds rally against new toll tax by CDG, beat up toll employees.
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An unequal exchange: Man kills sister for refusing watta satta match
Father says his son was ‘emotional’ and his daughter ‘headstrong’.
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Urban planning: LDA eases commerce restrictions on 58 roads
New rules expected to generate more revenue for development schemes.
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Seven remanded for three days, three at large
Accused doctor says police mistreated him, demanded bribe.
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Kidney trade: ‘Dirty’ doctors are public servants
Surgeon worked at Lahore General Hospital.
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Corruption deeply embedded in state institutions: Shahbaz Sharif
Punjab Chief Minister says judiciary, military and bureaucracy responsible for damaging country's image.
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US refusal to vacate Shamsi airbase is a challenge for govt: Shahbaz Sharif
CM Punjab says there is no doubt about the government being involved in corruption.
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Transparency Plea: ‘Ashiana ballot has happened’
The petitioner did not receive the result and a competent authority should have issued its schedule to the applicants
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National Bank: Benevolent fund raise awaits board approval
Petitioner says bank is reluctant to give relief to its retired employees.
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Protest: Female workers rally against police
Several female labourers had been tortured by landlords and that the police refused to file their case.
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Car sales scam: Partial refund offer by accused rejected
Muzaffargarh district police chief accused of collusion.
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Moonis eyes acquittal
Counsel wants case closed after witnesses deny giving statements.
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Safety First: ‘Taking phone calls while driving is dangerous’
Road safety week being observed from July to 4 to July 10 to promote awareness about the various hazards on the roads.
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Love marriage: Prisoner says his wife has been sold off
Asma’s parents sold her for Rs80,000 after her husband was jailed.
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Dirty songs: Censor official pleads lack of jurisdiction over theatre CDs
Court learns the board does not monitor stage dances or songs.
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Face off: Police beaten up for arresting lawyer’s kin
Former Young Lawyers Forum president says cops started the fight.
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State land: Officials ‘exaggerated’ recovery numbers
CM told that 3,331 kanals retrieved from illegal occupants although most was already in government control.
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Exorcism: ‘She’ll never walk but at least she’s free of the djinn’
Pir’s assistant said that even doctors referred cases to his master.
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Cut-off time: Misreading the meters
NADRA collector steals utility bills worth millions, hundreds protest after their meters were removed.
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Interior ministry issues warning for 'sensitive' sites in Punjab
Letter from Ministry of Interior says terrorist group plans on targeting six sites in Punjab.
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NADRA kiosk representatives flee with bill payment money
The men allegedly made fake stamps and escaped with the money.
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Fake Encounter: Suo motu hearing ends
A challan was filed against 4 policemen accused of killing a young man in custody.
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Ownership Woes: 18 accused of illegal occupation of factory
18 men accused on charges of trespass and attempt to illegally occupy a factory.
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A house lit with electric lamps
Nobody has a magic wand with which to solve problems like load shedding and that the people must be a little patient
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Speakers troubled by rise of lawlessness
Seminar on torture highlights lack of oversight of agency investigations.
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Labour rights: Factory worker beaten for taking time off
Boss and hired thug attack worker with iron rods.
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LUMS summer camp: Speakers prepare for another season
Six training sessions held on competitive debating.
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Money matters: Sialkot, Daska tehsils get biggest-ever development budgets
Rs560m allocated for uplift spending in Sialkot, Rs184m in Daska.