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Civil defence dept struggles amid funds and staff shortage
Budget cuts, coupled with government negligence, have left department’s operations in deplorable state
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‘Plastic causing environmental degradation’
An awareness lecture has been delivered among participants
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ACE recovers over Rs6b in 2019
Punjab ACE held 474 inquiries, gave a decision on 331 ongoing inquiries
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Punjab govt boasts of 54 initiatives including 35m Sehat cards
Whitepaper highlights major programmes launched by provincial govt
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Gas crisis may worsen next year, cabinet body told
Committee informed 70mmcfd gas to be added to SSGC system this month to overcome shortage in Sindh
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26 projects worth Rs1.18b discussed
The projects fund included Al-Azizia Mills Rs39.2 million for five schemes
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IO snubbed for submitting false report in LHC
Judge orders action to be taken against the IO over this misconduct
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PES reviews performance in Bahawalpur
The report stated that in 2019, 50,704 people were rescued
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Ex-mayor booked over corruption
Booked for alleged embezzlement of Rs200million, incorrect classifications of Friday and Sunday Bazaars
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Police recover teenage girl after three days
She was taken away forcefully on Panchayat’s verdict
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Man kills ex-wife, shoots himself over dispute
Couple quarreled over domestic issue, which led to verbal divorce within two months of marriage
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Faisalabad witnesses alarming surge in suicides
Reportedly, unemployment is major reason behind this desperate step
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FIA arrests man for deceiving woman over ‘WAPDA job’
Victim informs Cyber Crime cell that she communicated with accused via social media
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Competition commission to monitor real estate markets
Commission launched a thorough probe into 62 private housing societies allegedly involved in fleecing citizens
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Two years on, Rescue 1122 Academy still without DG
Post is lying vacant since contract of Amir Hamza expired
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16 hotel managers booked
They were charged with violation of one-dish, The Punjab Marriage Functions Act 2016
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16 CCTV cameras installed at registry branch
The cameras have also been linked with the mobile phone of Deputy Commissioner Aamir Khattak
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Religious tourism registered spike
Governor says after Gurdwara renovation, focus will be on other places of worship
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Faisalabad safe city project hits snags
RPO says work was stopped in June 2018 due to unavailability of funds
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Traffic woes defy commuters
Traffic can be attributed to the inefficiency of the staff overseeing the areas
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Tipu, Bomb seek delisting from most-wanted list
Bomb says he is a member of PTI, not involved in any criminal activities
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‘Mineral resources needed for progress of country’
Punjab CM says there is a lot of potential in the mineral sector of the province
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Schools closure extended, gas supply curtailed
Schools to reopen on January 13 because of cold wave
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AGP digs Rs119b scams in 11 govt departments
Warehouses rented by the food authorities did not even have roofs
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Uniform curriculum must for human resource development, says PM
Imran Khan remarks during an interactive session with a delegation of students from Virginia University
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PTI govt launches 'Zindagi' app to control drugs abuse
PM Imran says use of mobile phone is giving rise to child and drugs abuse
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Kasur man arrested for ‘selling’12-year-old daughter for Rs500
Victim's mother says her husband called alleged culprit to their home to rape minor girl
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Winter vacations extended for schools in Punjab
Rain, snowfall expected in Punjab and other parts of Pakistan
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Prime suspect held for staging protest at Gurdwara Nankana Sahib
Imran falsely projected personal dispute as a religious issue to settle his score with opponent party, says official
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Pindi administration seals PML-N Senator Tanveer’s property
Part of house demolished in operation conducted to clear state land
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Punjab govt to restart challan process to discourage cruelty to animals
Challan books will soon be distributed among SPCA officials
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Punjab govt to promote cooperative farming in three districts
Plan will be carried out in Sialkot, Sargodha and RY Khan districts
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Price hike of flour floors citizens
Punjab Food Department failed to monitor the soaring price of wheat in the open market
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PFA inspects hotels across Punjab
Warning notices were also served over violation of hygiene standards in 25 hotels
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Lahore Safari: nature at large
The animals are kept together to replicate the jungle environment
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Price bomb: citizens wary of rising commodity rates in Punjab
Almost all seasonal vegetables witnessed 30% to 80% increase in prices
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Civil Aviation Authority abolishes contractor system
It has been decided to end the additional 10% amount which was charged by the contractors
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More wet and cold weather predicted
Fresh spell of rains to start across country from Monday
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Govt praises opposition for ‘showing maturity’ over Army Act bills
Dr Firdous says foreign minister to brief parliament on Middle East situation
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NPHP delays to cost national kitty dearly
Fresh estimates of construction costs are being made
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FIA immigration officer suspended over scuffle with passenger
On protest by passenger, immigration officer allegedly tore visa page of passport
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PM launches 29 model police stations
CCTV cameras have been installed to monitor the performance of personnel
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Minister inaugurates food facility
The facility, completed with Rs5.6 million, will cater to the dietary needs of 1,000 patients
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Minister distributes cheques among 53 families
Says govt looks forward to working with all stakeholders to fulfill the promise of eradicating poverty
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Making history viral, one post at a time
To attract history lovers, museum has taken to social media to disseminate information about ancient artefacts
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New Year ‘celebrations’ claim another life
13-year-old is one of five victims who met same fate on New Year eve
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Robbery at house of PM’s nephew: Valuables worth Rs1m looted
Sher Shah Khan and family deprived of mobile phones, cash, gold ornaments at gun point in Lahore
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Time to uproot 'thana-kutcheri and patwari' culture: PM Imran
Premier inaugurates ‘model police station’ in Mianwali
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NIH to increase anti-rabies serum production: official
NIH will also produce Anti-snake venom serum, anti-tetanus serum and anti-diphtheria serum
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CPO suspends three officers for incomplete data record in Taxila,Wah
Says he will check police stations and offices across the district