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Lahore police chalks out security plan for T20
More than 10,000 police officers and officials will perform security duties including 17 SPs, 48 DSPs
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Over 500 Danish schools’ employees to be sacked
More than 100 employees will be transferred under the downsizing and rationalisation policies of the authority
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Stone-crushing workers lack safety measures
Union’s chairman says a lot of accidents occur at sites just because of bad working conditions
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Thal plagued by hepatitis virus
Germ-infested water, lack of facilities and poverty among reasons of outbreak
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LHC to decide fate of new JIT Model Town massacre
Justice Qasim Khan asks government to submit all relevant reports and documents of the newly formed JIT
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City builder all set to go hi-tech
Will automate business processes including building map approvals
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Enhancing biodiversity: Govt to build rare wildlife enclosures across province
Wildlife department to give contract to highest bidding company
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Ice melts in talks on ECP appointments
Govt and opposition reach agreement on Sikandar Sultan Raja as chief election commissioner
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LHC directs govt to file response on Nawaz’s medical reports
AAG submits former PM is roaming around in London and eating burgers in restaurants
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Punjab cracks down on flour hoarders
Chohan says they will use specially-developed software to track demand and supply of the essential commodity
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Obsolete van pose life risk for commuters
Residents of Multan and adjacent areas have no safer alternatives
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Punjab Bomb Disposal Squad: Understaffed and ill-equipped
With severe lack of experts and machinery, state of Punjab’s BDU poses a grave risk to 100 million of its population
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Locusts at large in the province
The government teams were also carrying out spray in case of any complaint
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Citizens upset about increase in commodity prices
Food minister says there is no flour crisis and it is being provided at low rates
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Violent crime spirals out of control in Lahore
Last week was marred by cases of tragic incidents including sexual assault of minor girl
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Safe city authority roiled by funding crunch
PSCA, finance dept pass buck to each other for the state of affairs
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Firdous’ blood donation ‘awareness campaign’ goes awry
Information minister was filmed while ‘posing’ to donate blood for thalassaemia patients
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Swarms of locusts attack wheat, mustard crops in Sahiwal
Authorities advise farmers to adopt precautionary measures to protect their crops from crop-eating grasshoppers
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In Faisalabad, SHO suspended over corruption charges
The CPO suspended the SHO Dijkot and directed him to report to Police Lines immediately
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Gas supply project to be inaugurated in Sialkot
Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan will inaugurate a gas supply project
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Five injured in Muzaffargarh road accident
Rescue teams rushed to the spot and shifted the injured to hospital
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In Ranpur, marriage dispute claims man’s life
Sadaqat got enraged over the issue and he, along with his brother, killed Naimatullah and escaped
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In Lahore, policy for medical machinery donation on the cards
A rationalisation policy across Punjab would be devised in DHQs and THQs
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In Faisalabad, anti-corruption DG forbids directors from briefing commissioners
DG Gohar Nafees criticises Faisalabad director, sets new policy guideline for province
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Locusts spread wings to tribal areas in Punjab
Agriculture dept teams start spraying crops in affected areas
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‘Prosecution can withhold record from media’
Anti-Narcotics Court judge also rejected the ANF’s request for running day to day proceedings of accused
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Flour mill association blames PTI minister for crisis in Punjab
Punjab Minister for Industries Aslam Iqbal says crackdown will continue against mills selling substandard flour
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Punjab govt all set to revive village headmen system
Each numberdar will be awarded 12.5 acres of state land on lease for cultivation
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Punjab lifts ban on flour supply to K-P, says Yousafzai
PASCO promises to supply 0.1m tonne additional wheat to K-P
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Over 46,000 under trial prisoners in Pakistani jails
Total capacity of the jails is 60,022 but the total number of people imprisoned in is 75,813
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Punjab Revenue Authority tax collection increases 23% in H1FY20
Major business processes of PRA including registration, return filing and tax payments, all are fully automated
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Punjab govt rejects Nawaz’s medical report
Says it lacks details of his treatment for drop in platelet count
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Sheikh Rashid throws weight behind Fawad in Buzdar row
Railways minister says despite crises, nation has no other option but PM Imran
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Cultural departments turn a blind eye to Manto's 65th death anniversary
Late writer's day goes largely unnoticed
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Division bosses to hear complaints against govt authorities: CS
Statement is issued after a meeting of chief secretary with a delegation of traders
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Operation against defaulters
Punjab Secretary Excise and Taxation Kundi ordered to speed up operations against defaulters for recovery of Rs1. 25bn
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CPO sacks whole PS over poor performance
Dijkot SHO allegedly established nexus with drug dealers, other criminals
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Delay in computerised number plates irks public
Plan for the universal number plate has been delayed too
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CM takes practical steps to cut office expenditures
Previously, Rs62.9m was spent on repair of vehicles, only Rs42.4m was spent in 2017-18 for the same purpose
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‘Govt, CPEC authority to work for health facilities’
A mother & child hospital, nursing college may be developed alongside CPEC
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Man sent on physical remand for mocking national anthem
He uploaded pictures, videos creating hate against state institutions, on social media
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Govt warns hoarders of action as flour price soars
In last one year, flour prices have increased four times
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Govt to highlight PML-N leaders’ alleged corruption
Decides to take maintain an aggressive stance against the opposition party
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SC summons CS over Punjab govt companies
Asks NAB to point out all illegalities at 70 companies working under provincial govt
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Fawad Chaudhry’s outburst shows all is not well in ruling PTI
Sci-tech minister requests PM to direct Punjab govt to release development funds for districts
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ATC sentences TLP chief's brother, nephew to 55 years in prison
Convicts ordered to collectively submit around Rs13 million in fines
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Shehbaz front man transferred over Rs100m: NAB
The amount was then transferred to the account of Salman Shahbaz
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PU, MSU sign MoU to promote psychiatric training
University will provide professional training in psychological skills, psychotherapy techniques to students
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Three killed over property dispute in Faisalabad
A scuffle started between the two parties after which the girl's brothers opened fire
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Thal college lacks basic facilities
Students have no choice but to sit on ground during classes