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Funds allocated for Rawalpindi’s mega projects
Work on major infrastructure projects expected to start this year
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Traditional sports pull crowds in Haripur
Festival will also feature bull-race, dog and rabbit races and tent-pegging contests
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Walk raises awareness on environment
Dr Sahi said that the world is facing severe threats of climate change, affecting our ecosystem and food security
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Heavy downpour swamps Pindi
WASA cancels employees’ holidays to deal with emergencies in monsoon season
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No funds for three Miyawaki forests
Sources say PHA, RDA had selected sites for these projects
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CDA Hospital gets new facilitation centre
Facilitation centre not only equipped with modern technology, but also offers a comfortable sitting area
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Teenager found dead in Rawalpindi
Two days before his body was found, he had gone missing
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Crackdown on fake permit providers for tinted glasses
MOL officials say ministry has not issued single permission letter since 2013
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Seminar organised to create dengue awareness
RDA also highlights preventive measures against the disease
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Covid, dengue facilities reviewed
Minister vows to resolve issues plaguing health sector including availability of medicines, universal health insurance
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‘Pushback hinders polio vaccination’
Polio campaigns to be synchronized with Afghanistan
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Treasury MPAs point out neglected sectors
Ruling coalition hold budget debate sans opposition
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Drummers to join tax collection drive
Commissioner orders action against farm levy defaulters
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Rescuers perform mock exercise
DEO conducted flood response exercise to ensure efficient disaster management
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WASA to solarise offices to control power bills
The Punjab government has also authorised the project
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Jhelum Civil Hospital without power for 24 hours
Sources said huge tree fell on the premises, due to which the health facility's power supply was completely cut off
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Murderer, who raped and killed 10-year-old, still at large
Police fail to arrest suspect even after six days of incident
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Pre-monsoon rain plunges several areas into darkness
Heavy downpour coupled with gusty winds affect 91 feeders of IESCO
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Woman held on charges of murdering husband
Police arrest woman who told the police that she killed her husband with the help of her two sons and paramour
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HSSC exams start today in Pindi division
BISER says foolproof security arrangements finalsed for examination
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CDA to allocate land for drug rehab centre
Decision was taken in the CDA's board meeting chaired by Chairman Amer Ali Ahmed, with other board members present
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Woman’s grave allegedly set on fire by former son-in-law
Suspect desecrated the grave to avenge his ex-wife's refusal for remarriage
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Man breaks record for thumb push-ups
Arshad is now training hard in his small village with more records in sight
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Valuable worth million gutted in Dijkot fire incidents
In another incident, fire erupted at a factory Road due to a short circuit and gutted all stock of cloth
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Over 148,000 to appear in BISE exams
Board chairman says steps taken to ensure nobody uses unfair means
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6 killed as tempest wreaks havoc
Victims were asleep when heavy storm, rain lashed provincial capital
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CM for defining roadmaps for food security
CM directed authorities to present a plan of action within three days for providing kitchen items at affordable rates
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Seven killed in Punjab road accidents
Statistics show 229 RTCs were reported in Lahore with 234 victims, placing provincial capital at top of the list
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HR development govt’s main goal, says Leghari
Minister says youth will be trained in areas like artificial intelligence
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Sex crimes on the rise in provincial capital
Police high ups review Gender-based Violence Cell’s performance
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Man desecrates ex-mother-in-law’s grave to avenge ex-wife’s refusal to remarry him
Police say suspect allegedly poured petrol on the grave of his mother-in-law, set it on fire and escaped
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Rickshaw driver allegedly rapes passenger
This is fourth consecutive sexual assault on women
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Wheat policy costs Punjab dearly
Report warns of circular debt, calls for risk mitigation
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Fake number plates flood market as departmental dispute lingers on
Rift between NRTC and Punjab’s excise department has halted production for several months
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Opposition disparages ‘budget session’
Punjab Assembly speaker holds session without treasury members, officials
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Yasmin accuses Bilawal of betraying Benazir
PTI stalwart says Rana Sanaullah is a political nonentity
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LHC overturns conviction of 19 TLP activists
Petitioners' counsel implores police implicated them in forged cases merely to humiliate and suppress their voice
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55-year-old man tortured to death
In an unrelated incident gunmen allegedly open fire on 2 men over property dispute
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Forest dept to plant 200k trees
Punjab forest dept allocated budget of Rs4.5 billion for next fiscal, which is Rs500 million more than outgoing year
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Over 4 tonnes wheat smuggling bid foiled
Two suspected smugglers were held on charges of hoarding
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CM slates political rivals on their failures
Hamza blames Imran, Buzdar for financial decline, food shortage and elevated crime rates
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Parasailing at Khanpur dam restored
After successful negotiations, TMA officials de-sealed boats at picnic spot
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Patients suffer as doctors boycott OPDs
The OPDs remained empty as a result patients returned to their homes without treatment.
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Commuters pay the price for POL price hike
Mini-buses, wagons and Suzuki pick-ups jack up stop-to-stop fares up to Rs20
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Two killed as heavy rain lashes twin cities
Downpour leaves several roads flooded
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Dengue mosquito larvae set off alarm bells in Rawalpindi
Citizens' water and electricity connections will be severed for resisting surveillance teams
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Agriculture varsity slashes petrol quota of officials
The petrol quota of all varsity officers was reduced by 40%
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Villagers kill leopard in Haripur
According to local sources, the leopard devoured several goats worth millions of rupees.
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FIA interrogates Moonis in money laundering case
PML-Q leader says case filed to divert public’s attention from ‘unconstitutional’ budget
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Zardari vows to strengthen PPP’s footing in Punjab
PPP co-chairman emphasises importance of dialogue in view of domestic, international situation