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Water, sanitation a dream for public school students
Despite a billion-rupee budget, schools across the province have no clean bathrooms or drinking water available.
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Smog-induced health crisis deepens
Hospitals under stress as 75k sufferers seek treatment for respiratory problems
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Lahore’s air quality improves, drops out of 'hazardous' category
Authorities impose strict measures, including a construction ban to combat smog in Lahore.
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Installation of mist fans proposed to combat smog
Engineer Ahmad Hassan expressed concern that smog had been disrupting normal life for the last many years.
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Lodhran steps up anti-smog campaign
Authorities issue warnings to 313 brick kilns, 136 factories
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4,957 applications submitted for mass marriage scheme
The Government of Punjab has allocated 500 million rupees for the first phase.
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Illegal hunting of migratory birds alleged
Fahad Malik, head of Save Climate and Nature, described the incident as a violation of wildlife protection laws,
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'Intrusion from K-P thwarted'
It was the second shootout along the provincial boundary during the past week.
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Tractor-trolleys cause 10% road deaths across Punjab
Emergency services secretary concerned over parking sans lights
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Punjab mulls privatising middle, high schools
About 4,500 primary schools have already been handed over to private owners
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Youth acquitted in drugs case
The court also sought to register a case against SHO and four employees who registered a false case against him.
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Two murder suspects arrested
Ali Raza, was wanted in a 2023 murder case in Bhagtanwala, Sargodha.
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Lahore extends smog restrictions, schools closed until November 24
Indoor events at wedding halls will run till 10 PM, while outdoor activities, including sports, are banned.
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Fresh probe into road, sewer project ordered
Body to fix responsibility as WASA-highway dept dispute drags on
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UN to support fight against terrorism
The UN delegation met with the Punjab Police team, led by IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar.
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Anti-one wheeling squads deployed
The CTO further said that cases are also being registered against those doing one-wheeling.
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14 killed in Punjab road crashes
610 people with serious injuries were shifted to different hospitals.
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LHC urges govt to ban housing on farmland
Calls for long-term plan to fight pollution
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22 health centres revamp underway
The revamping of 3 rural and 19 primary health centers is also underway.
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Artificial rain attempted
Authorities await outcome in Lahore, Sheikhupura
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WATCH: Salat al-Istisqa offered across the country on Prime Minister's appeal
Prime Minister’s appeal leads to nationwide Salat al-Istisqa, with prayers for the relief from smog.
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Shrimp farming internship launched
Selected applicants to be paid stipend for six months, says CM
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Traders threaten 30% price hike for essentials
Prices of grocery items including pulses, ghee, flour and white gram are expected to go up from November 18.
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City off-limits to heavy traffic
Vehicles polluting air to be denied entry on Fridays, Sundays
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Police train guards of Chinese nationals
CPO Sadiq Ali Dogar emphasised the importance of bolstering security measures for foreign citizens
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Body to probe HIV infections in Multan
The notification was issued on Thursday by the Punjab specialised healthcare and medical education secretary
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Police thwart attack on DG Khan check post
Jhangi Check Post faces frequent attacks from terrorists
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Punjab road crashes claim 22 lives
The details further reveal that 1329 victims were affected by road traffic crashes
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Security for Sikh pilgrims tightened
Lahore police were committed to providing the best security to all religious minorities
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Three-day old body of young girl found at government hospital
The hospital administration is refusing to provide their stance.
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Driver arrested after hit-and-run involving traffic officer on Murree road
Incident occurred when Traffic Assistant Zameer stopped car for violating one-way traffic rule.
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Indian Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann mocks Maryam Nawaz’s smog claim
Indian Punjab CM emphasised that states should focus on cooperation, not blame games, to tackle air pollution.
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Rs1 billion set aside for infrastructure upgrade
Project to feature tailored assessments for each city
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Diabetes in women termed alarming
Pakistan among countries with most patients
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Suspected murderer Azam Khan shot dead
In 2023, he allegedly executed a brutal double murder in Lahore's Liaqatabad area
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Standard medical treatment is villagers' right: CM
The CM said the government would endeavor to provide treatment facilities at the doorstep of every citizen.
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Woman hacked to death by mother-in-law, relatives
Suspects stuff victim's dismembered body in three gunny bags
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Worship places to undergo security audit
The cell will facilitate regular audits every two weeks across Punjab.
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PA condemns attack on ex-CJ's vehicle
Opposition, treasury spar over environmental measures, arrest of PTI members
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Punjab wildlife department withholds urial survey results
Last year, the reserve price for an Urial trophy was $21,000.
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LHC seeks 10-year anti-smog plan
Urges govt action on emissions, restrictions on wedding receptions
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FIA busts inter-provincial online fraud network
Ringleader ran 10 fraud gangs nationwide
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CM orders health units' revamp by Dec 31
She said the dilapidated healthcare centres would be converted into makeshift clinics.
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Man shot in Mianwali Judicial Complex
Police said the attack stemmed from a feud between two groups of the Ghanjira community.
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Policemen accused of registering false case
The inquiry report recommended dismissal of the case.
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Netherlands offers Punjab help in upholding rights
Ambassador emphasises policy to address challenges faced by minorities
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Hearing of case against Parvez Elahi adjourned
Accountability Court Judge Zubair Shahzad Kiyani conducted the proceedings
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Citizens to face action for burning trash
He added that special teams have also been formed to check elements involved in burning trash.
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Lahore's smog visible from space: Pollution hits dangerous levels
Satellite imagery shows severity of smog crisis; UNICEF warns of toxic air impacting millions, especially children.