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Up in arms: Late salaries irk blind govt employees in Dera Ghazi Khan
Visually impaired people always bear the brunt of injustices on part of govt.
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Property dispute: Man guns down elder brother in Jhang
Police official says brothers had a clash over the distribution of the house.
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To the gallows: Court awards death penalty, life term to two in murder case
Accused Ijaz and Mariam Bibi were acquitted due to lack of evidence.
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Dil-e-Nadan: Play brings to light taboos through satire
Performances of theatre adapted from Neil Simon’s ‘The Last of Red Hot Lovers’ end today.
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War against extremism: Pakistan doing enough to counter terror, says Italian professor
Seminar on European perspective on terrorism organised at Pakistan Study Centre
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Spreading awareness: World Veterinary Day observed at UVAS
A walk and a seminar were held to mark the day and create awareness about the welfare of animals in the community.
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Woman lynching: LHC converts death penalty to life term
Farzana's father and his accomplices killed her with bricks when she was coming to court to record a statement.
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Ending uncertainty: Punjab gets power to appoint varsity heads
LHC accepts provincial government’s appeal against single bench verdict
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Punjab Assembly session: Bickering continues over Panamagate verdict
Opposition Leader Mehmoodur Rasheed says PM, showing grace and democratic spirit, should step down.
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Policeman to be booked over forced conversion
Christian girl, 13, recovered by court bailiff from house in Hafizabad
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Deepening crisis: Water scarcity a threat to nation’s survival, says social sciences dean
Decisive action, comprehensive plan only way forward
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Jhelum police arrest one suspect of gang blackmailing girls
Schoolgirl reveals she was raped and videos of the crime were used to force her into prostitution, theft
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Gilani’s disqualification ends, free to contest polls
Says he might participate in 2018 elections from NA-151
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Out on the streets: Rickshaw drivers protest against ride-hailing services
Threaten to burn rickshaws if their demands are not met by government
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Movie screening: Film festival aims to sensitise youth on human rights
Two-day 10th Vasakh Documentary Film Festival provides opportunity to aspiring film-makers to showcase work
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Call for researchers: Pakistan ‘in need of’ 36,000 PhDs
HEC chairman says dire need to increase budget of higher education.
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NA panel recommends removal of FIA staff
Committee members came hard on officials of the FIA and ASF for mishandling the case
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Divorced man poisons five children, commits suicide in south Punjab
Poverty, divorce from wife believed to be motive behind crime
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Uber starts offering services in Islamabad and Rawalpindi
The ride-hailing service will offer free rides to customers in the twin city this weekend
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Over 300,000 hajj applications to go through balloting on Friday
Preference will be given to people performing hajj for the first time and those who performed it seven years ago
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Tayyaba torture case trial starts at IHC
Decision comes after SC tasked IHC with considering transfer of case to another court to ensure transparency
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Hajj 2017: ‘Govt to facilitate pilgrims’
The minister says the government has taken serious notice of complaints lodged by the pilgrims in the past.
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Top of their lungs: Mudslinging continues at Punjab Assembly
Opposition slams arrest of shopkeepers who put up ‘go Nawaz go’ signs.
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Chugging along: OLMT rolling stock to start arriving in June
Total of 27 trains, each comprising of five bogeys, would operate to cover a 27-kilometre journey in just 45 minutes.
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Gangapur: The vision of Sir Ganga Ram is dying
Some of his works of engineering include Lahore High Court and Aitchison College.
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Honouring the hard work: Business community lauds services of ex-TDAP chairman
Efforts of former TDAP chairman for the revival of export industry will long be remembered.
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LHC irked by sugar mills ignoring stay order
The mills are believed to be owned by the Sharif family.
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A fine touch: Differently-abled showcase artistry
All paintings will be available for sale and the proceeds will go to the Roshni Association as a donation.
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A taxing affair: Kiosks to be installed at 22 regional offices
People will now be able to assess different taxes through these facilities.
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Mind over matter: ‘Psychology is key to overall education, health’
Experts say attitudes need to change towards mental health problems.
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20-year-old convert to Islam claims she was raped in broad daylight
Police claim alleged victim initially said she was only slapped
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When participants unleashed power of words at Pakistan Poetry Slam
Hamza Iftikhar from Karachi was crowned the Pakistan Poetry Slam Champion 2017
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CJP declines early hearing of Asia Bibi's appeal against blasphemy conviction
In early hearing application, Asia claimed innocence and stated she had been imprisoned for eight years
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‘Dirty campaign’: Sanaullah cries foul over opposition’s politicking
Urges top court to stop rivals from talking about judge’s dissent note.
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Not going as planned: Backlash brings buses back on roads
Transport authorities restore buses removed after inauguration of Metro feeder buses.
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Emerging crisis: In Toba Tek Singh, clean water a scarcity
Contamination has resulted in outbreak of different waterborne diseases among children.
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For a healthier society: ‘Govt should provide one egg, two dates to students’
LUMS chancellor says agriculturists should develop model farms of mangoes.
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Targeted: Constable killed as gunmen ambush police officials
After the incident, police reached the spot and gathered evidence from the crime scene.
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Quadruple murder case: Court sentences man to death
Drug pusher gets life term for possessing drugs.
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IAPEX-2017: Development projects ‘must not damage heritage’
Architects highlight on importance of preserving monuments.
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First aid training: Traffic wardens to become emergency responders
Officers will be provided with kits to react to accidents.
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Food for thought: Shehbaz reviews arrangements for Ramazan bazaars
CM says Ramazan bazaars would ensure quality food at low price for citizens.
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Cleaning up development: Minister stresses pollution-free economic growth
Hails initiatives to raise labour and environmental standards in Pakistan.
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Quality learning: Punjab remains committed to education
Provincial minister says govt would ensure it meets the requirements of the international job market.
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We deserve water share for accommodating people from all provinces: CM
1,200 cusecs from Indus is required for K-IV project, says irrigation secretary
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Rana urges SC to stop opposition from using dissent note for 'dirty campaign'
Punjab law minister says JIT investigation must be free of any controversy
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Faisalabad diaries: In Pakistan’s textile hub, fashion industry still struggling to grow
Bureaucratic hurdles, lack of professional interest, negative perception of showbiz holding Faisalabad back
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Politicking: Corrupt leaders cannot lecture us, says CM
Shehbaz Sharif adds previous governments looted national resources and committed criminal negligence.
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Tensions still rife: PU book fair postponed yet again
Officials say new date will be announced at later time.
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Delegating authority: Food watchdog set for province-wide operations
Govt approves functioning via deputy and assistant commissioners.