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Combating the crisis: ‘Gas power plants will be completed in record time’
CM says the federal and provincial govts will jointly set up 3,600-megawatt gas power plants
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Gridlocks grind Lahore traffic to a halt on Taseer's death anniversary
Commuters stuck for hours as police block roads
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Over 100 clerics arrested in Lahore for trying to ‘celebrate’ Salmaan Taseer’s assassination
Religious groups attempt to hold rallies on Taseer's sixth death anniversary
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Tragedy strikes: 12 people fall unconscious after consuming stale food
Doctors say food contained chemicals due to which people fainted
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Too young to marry: Police thwart child marriage in Khanewal
Experts say not much is expected to change if govt does not take issue seriously
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CM Secretariat: PTI leader seeks details of additional budget
Rs228.263 million were spent over and above the initial budget, says Andaleeb
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Heritage found: New book recaps rich history of Sikhs
Author Amardeep Singh tries to document historic sites in the region
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Last deadline: ‘End parking woes in three months or go home’
CM Shehbaz suspends Lahore Parking Company board over poor performance
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For legislation: Hate speech bill submitted to assembly speaker
Proposal seeks supervisory role for legislators over police in dealing with cases
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Change in weather: Chills accompany first winter showers
Doctors say smoggy conditions are likely to subside after rains
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Alarming rate: Sexual violence against women surges in Lahore
City witnesses 32% increase in reported cases between 2014 and 2016
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Sunni Tehreek demands police charge Shaan Taseer with blasphemy
Sunni Tehreek leader says group is not calling for Taseer's murder, only his prosecution and eventual execution
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PTI will reach out to the masses: Qureshi
PTI leader stated that these were decisive moments to end the political dictatorship of rulers for the law
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Pastor arrested over desecration charge in Lahore
An FIR was registered against Babu Shehbaz after his name was found scribbled on the pages of the Holy Quran
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Cash grant distribution: Germany provides financial aid to 300 flood victims
Recipients of financial support were identified in transparent manner
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Beautification campaign: Empress Bridge decorated with LED lights
Project was completed at a cost of Rs1.8 million
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Head-on collision: Three burnt alive as cylinder explodes in road accident
A car hit the van from the back and the gas cylinders that were placed under the back seat exploded
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‘Year of Safety’: Rescue 1122 rescued 731,107 people last year
Emergency service approves school safety and community policing programme
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Domestic dispute: Man arrested for slaughtering ex-wife, daughter
Suspect confesses to chopping the bodies and dumping them in drain
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Local governance: Education EDOs turn CEOs of district authorities
Notification of appointment issued under Punjab Local Government Act, 2013
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60-year-old woman dies after being refused treatment at multiple Lahore hospitals
Woman dies on ward floor after being refused treatment at two hospitals
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Encroachment cleared: Illegal chambers built by lawyers torn down
Several advocates had constructed more than 20 chambers on the court premises, including some public washrooms
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New beginning: Years later, local bodies era returns to Punjab
Lahore Metropolitan Corporation resolves to work together with provincial govt
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Illegal activity: Lawyers encroach on court to build chambers
Even public toilets of Model Town courts turned into personal spaces
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‘No to alcohol’ banners crop up in shell-shocked Toba Tek Singh neighbourhood
Sobs and wails continue to dominate in area mourning loss of 44 loved ones
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Capacity building: TEVTA trains 38 teachers in Bahawalpur
A comprehensive plan has been initiated to impart training to teachers to better education
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In 2016: Crime rate in Sargodha district decreases by 13%
Police claim only one case of robbery was reported this year
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Domestic abuse: Woman takes husband to court
Suspect accused of locking pregnant wife inside room without food
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Extramarital relationship: Three-way custody battle over one child
Woman takes husband to court, seeking custody of a minor ‘born out of wedlock’
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Development schemes change life of Lahori’ites
Routine of hundreds of households along Orange Line affected
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Administrative affairs: Civil Administration Ordinance becomes order of the day
Commissioners will be officers in charge of administration at divisional level
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Commissionerate system: PTI to move court against govt’s move
Will convene all-parties conference to formulate future strategy
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Across province: PHEC seeks role in governing bodies of universities
Writes letter to all varsities to induct its members in syndicates, boards
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Punjab ushers in new local government system
Mayor, deputy mayors and elected councillors take oath of offices across province
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Shaan Taseer booked for 'hate speech' following Christmas message
Without naming him, police registered FIR against Shaan after he allegedly called for release of Aasia Bibi, others
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Watta satta: Father marries off 13-year-old to disabled man in order to marry his sister
Saima testified in court that she was 16 to protect her father and husband
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Hospital on wheels for patients in rural Pakistan
With 400 Pakistani and 40,000 international doctors on board, this platform is serving patients via internet
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Punjab readies to install deputy commissioners
Cabinet approves Civil Administration Ordinance for abolishing DCO positions
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School head’s appointment nullified
The appointment of Mian Abdul Haq was challenged by Dr Arshad, who was one of the contestants
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Crime rises 34% from last year in Lahore
Law and order situation has gone haywire despite rigorous steps taken by authorities
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A troublesome year for higher education
Fate of vice-chancellors at several universities hangs in the balance
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Punjab schools struggle to overcome problems
Education blighted by low enrolment rates, poor facilities and mediocre quality
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Health affairs in a shambles despite govt’s tall claims
Condition of emergency wards in public hospitals fails to live up to expectations
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494 units of fake pesticides seized in Multan
The fake pesticides valued around Rs0.2 million
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Dera Ghazi Khan town employees protest non-payment of salaries
The protesters were carrying banners inscribed with slogans in favour of their demands
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Bahawalpur gets state-of-the-art amusement park
The administration has taken measures to extend foolproof security to visitors
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LHC declares tax notices to Jahangir Tareen illegal
Court also stops criminal proceedings against Aleem Khan in separate case
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SC rejects Punjab police’s plea against its May 2013 verdict
Calls out-of-turn promotions prejudicial to the rights of officers bypassed
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Two injured in blast outside mosque in Rahim Yar Khan
RPO Bahawalpur says the unidentified man aimed to target DSP CTD
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PM appoints DG Rangers in Punjab
Hayat will be taking over from Major General Umar Farooq Burki