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Motorbike Ambulance Service launched
These motorbike ambulances will be used as mini ambulances which were equipped with life-saving equipmen
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Rescue 1122 meeting appraises annual performance
Dr Naseer says service has emerged as successful model of emergency services delivery
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Punjab education failure
The education emergency stands firm and the provincial leadership continues to work at a lethargic pace
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Teachers threaten to stage sit-in if demands not met
PTU extends support for college professors demanding pay protection, promotions.
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Lawbreakers: Over 650,000 traffic tickets issued
As many as 485 FIRs were also registered against drivers for severe violation of traffic rules
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In 2017: Over 100,000 vehicles flooded Pindi
Registration of commercial vehicles generated over Rs58 million
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New Year celebration: Lahorites usher in 2018 with aplomb
Heavy flow of traffic and hurdles set by police led to massive traffic jams.
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School upgrade programme delayed by a month
Work to upgrade public sector schools in ICT is likely to be completed by the end of January 2018
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University of Sargodha cancels affiliation of 71 colleges
Syndicate approves 15 PhD degrees for candidates
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Road accident claims woman’s life in Faisalabad
Abida Bibi and Afzal were riding a motorcycle when a speedy car hit them.
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Police nab 28,889 criminals, seize narcotics
At least 59 distilleries have been unearthed during different crackdowns
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The year of bigger roads and a second metro
LDA collects over Rs2.75 billion on account of commercialisation fee in 2017
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Lahore's Mall road to be closed for three months
Contractor says work initiated near all heritages after taking measures directed by SC
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LHC CJ blames backlog of cases on lawyers' frequent strikes
Laments on low number of judges in the city and shared that one judge is available for 62,000 people in Lahore
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Pir Sialvi says he won’t be part of Qadri’s anti-govt protests
The spiritual leader says he has no political agenda, struggle only aimed at protecting Khatm-e-Nabuwat
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Laboratory test: PFA starts collecting water samples
PFA was trying to ensure provision of safe and clean drinking water
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Collaboration: Turkish company signs MoU with PHA, Wasa
Initiatives are part of government’s efforts to make Punjab a role model for other provinces
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Transforming Punjab’s economy
Reports should be published annually to capture rapidly changing policy and economic environment
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Developing Punjab: ‘Ongoing projects improving living standards’
Speakers say funds have been released all over Punjab without any geographical discrimination
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New Year’s Eve: Punjab govt steps up security
Multan imposes ban on dangerous swings in all parks
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Rallies on roads: Govt urged to resolve issues of young doctors
PTI legislator says govt should take appropriate steps for those with genuine concerns
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Opponents scared of Sharif, says Maryam
Rana Sanaullah says resignation out of question
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Elderly people, women and children at high risk of influenza
Minister says lives can be saved by taking timely decisions and preventive steps
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Case closed: ‘Police seeing no evil, hearing no evil’
Crime rate drops as locals say their FIRs are not being registered
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Rumours abound as Sharif leaves for Riyadh
Former PM to meet Saudi crown prince and Turkish PM, say PML-N sources
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Clash between two armed groups leaves five dead in Okara
Police official say the incident took place over a property dispute between Shaukat Athwal and Zafar Athwal
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Four robbers accused of gang raping woman during heist killed in Multan encounter
The suspects had gang raped a 25-year-old woman during a heist at her house two days ago
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One dead as police rescue 22 hostages in Pindi
Police say Abdul Rahim, who was injured in the exchange of fire, has been arrested
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PFA bans sale of chooran
Ban has been imposed as per PFA Act 2011 to eliminate health-related risk
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Illegal Hunting: Fine imposed on 19 poarchers
Department will continue to impose fines and take action against those involved in illegal hunting
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Aziz plans to challenge verdict
Cedes coveted CDA post after IHC ruling
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Tragic End: Boy falls to death in Faisalabad
The body was shifted to Allied Hospital for legal formalities
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Revenue dept recovers Rs3.5b
The department also got evacuated 1,151 acres of land worth more than Rs9 billion
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Govt plans to build a sports varsity
Punjab takes lead in interprovincial games
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Govt urged to ban Japanese cartoon
PTI legislator makes demand through resolution in PA
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VC introduces reforms to make PU Harvard of the East
Dr Nasir took charge with the vision to bring PU among the top 500 universities in the world
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TEVTA starts courses for personality grooming, communication skills
Chairman says course will be held in multimedia classrooms while using audio video aids
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Officials urged to ensure arrangements to prevent flu
Minister says all hospitals should launch an awareness campaign
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Traders want rent control law passed soon
Say law, drafted with input from all stakeholders, has been pending for long
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Sculptures and ‘winged thoughts’ take centre stage
Abdul Jabbar Gull’s work goes up on display at Art Space Gallery
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UAF, MNSFR vow to counter growing insect pathogens in agriculture
Committee will indicate loopholes in implementation of biosafety protocols
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DRAP launches provisional database of medicines
Body warns that the database cannot be used for legal purposes, invites manufacturers to point out flaws
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Dense fog engulfs cities in Punjab
Motorway police have appealed the drivers to use precautionary measures while driving
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Investigators in South Punjab face difficulty due to lack of forensic labs
There is only one forensic lab in Lahore which caters to more than 1,000 police stations
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Woman gunned down in Sargodha
RPO Akhtar Abbas transferred six officials in the region
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Health department launches new cigarette warning
Pictorial warnings will be used from June 2018
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Unlike varsities, schools flourish in 2017
According to District Education Ranking, Punjab stands third among eight regions
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145 Indian fishermen make way home
Were released as a goodwill gesture by Pakistani authorities
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Historic sites ‘just as important as mass transit’
Special Committee Chairman says apex court orders must be followed
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PSRA to monitor registration of private schools
Managing Director Zafar Ali Shah said PSRA would look after the registration of new schools under the act