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Finishing works underway before OLMT launch
Apex court had given January 2020 deadline to provincial government to make metro train project functional
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Aab-e-Pak Authority to restore spare filtration plants across Punjab
Governor says promise of provision of clean drinking water will be fulfilled at all costs
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Meeting held to review construction companies’ issues
Punjab chief secretary says timely completion of private construction projects would promote economic activities
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LHC reserves decision on Sana’s bail plea
ANF prosecutors say there were witnesses when ANF recovered heroin from Sana's possession
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Ranked the most polluted city of the world… once again
EPD continuously underreports air quality statistics
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SMART choice? Punjab opts out of WB scheme to mitigate wheat crisis
Suspends a programme to reduce official wheat procurement to 20 million tonnes for five years
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BB’s death anniversary: PPP denied permission to hold Liaquat Bagh rally
Rawalpindi administration cites ‘security situation’ as reason behind the decision
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ECP objects to ‘delimitation’ of areas by Punjab govt
Instead of demarcation of boundaries, the provincial government has ended up with the delimitation of constituencies
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Cabinet to decide Maryam’s request today, LHC told
Bench expresses displeasure over statement that PML-N leader won’t be allowed to fly abroad
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NAB arrests ex-interior minister Ahsan Iqbal
PML-N leader was summoned by NAB Rawalpindi in connection with Narowal Sports City Project inquiry
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Dense fog hits road, rail, air traffic in Punjab
Visibility on Lahore-Islamabad, Islamabad-Peshawar Motorway comes down to zero
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Musical play ‘Madness’ staged at PCA
Punjab Council of the Arts director appreciated its director and cast for painting a mirror for society
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Uzbeks living in Pakistan cast their votes
Polling stations had been established at the Uzbek Embassy in Islamabad
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Transgenders can now apply for PPSC jobs
Heads of all departments have been directed to implement the decision in letter and spirit
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Frequent protests, strikes irk capital’s patients
PMC urges patients to file direct complaints against rude doctors
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10 Rawalpindi girls schools designated as model institutions
Subject specialist teachers will be hired for these schools while infrastructure there will be upgraded as well
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CDA to hire consultant for IJP road expansion
Feasibility to include rehabilitation of the road, adding two lanes and drains
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Heavy bikes granted entry to M-2 motorway
One-time pass given on court orders while they had to meet other stringent requirements
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Rawalpindi DEOs in hot water over poor FA, FSc results
Summoned to Lahore with written explanations
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In Rawalpindi, one arrested for alleged voyeuristic recording of patient
Case registered after a woman was recorded while collecting a sample in RHC stall
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PFA issues warning notices to 40 sugar mills
Punjab Food Authority teams visit 41 sugar mills
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Mounds of garbage pile up under Punjab govt’s ‘wary strategy’
Contractors complain authorities owe them billions
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Multan's British-era water supply system dysfunctional
Sources say it was closed in 2015 due to leakage which was cause of dengue growth
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Sale of Christmas trees surges in Multan
Christian activist says evergreen conifer holds special significance for community
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Work on 1,290 projects in Sargodha in progress
Rs26.73b have been spent on these projects while Rs10.92b will be released in current financial year
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Rescue 1122 responded to 75,729 calls in 2019
Rescue 1122 shifted 78,719 patients during the ongoing year 2019
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Maryam moves LHC again for removal from ECL
PML-N leader files second petition after govt fails to decide her matter within seven days
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Capital Police book 25 in crackdown against drug, liquor suppliers
Biometric verification made mandatory for detainees
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Graduates urged to focus on moral, ethical values
At least 327 students conferred degrees at NUML convocation
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RDA allows construction of 10-storey buildings
Board meeting approves partial use of residential premises for commercial purposes
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People urged to check carbon footprint, consumption
Exuberant lifestyle putting pressure on the natural resources
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Data shows CTD performance in Rawalpindi remained impressive in 2019
Counter-Terrorism Department to carry forward only four cases
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Camping pods installed in Bamburet valley
K-P minister for tourism says facilities attract tourists to province
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Early completion of economic zones top priority: CM K-P
Says the completion of developmental schemes will be made possible in all the districts of the province
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RPO announces weekly day-off for cops
The letter stated that policemen in these cadres will be entitled to a weekly holiday and a mandatory rest night
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PTI govt to distribute 10m health cards: Zafar Mirza
He points out that some 0.9 per cent people in Pakistan were suffering from blindness
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Educational institutions should be accessible to special people: Shafqat Mahmood
He hopes all public sector educational institutions would be made inclusive and accessible for special children
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FIR registered against BHU staff in Dhok Budhal
Staff members, however, still used them for immunising children which, in itself, was a serious crime
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‘Auqaf dept land to be retrieved’
This is done on the directives of CM Punjab Usman Buzdar
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335 zigzag brick kilns open in Multan district
Previously, factories had been closed from Nov 1 to Dec 20
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Patients suffer due to unavailability of ventilators
Most of the ventilators at major hospitals across province are out of order
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Agricultural challenges: Declining soil fertility threatens crop production
Insufficient use of fertilisers over a long period has depleted the land of its natural organic matter
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After 11 days: IGP forms probe body on PIC incident
Will give recommendations after review of CCTV footage, other evidence
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Blasphemy case: Multan court sentences Junaid Hafeez to death
The former lecturer was arrested in 2013 after students accused him of uploading blasphemous material on social media
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Nutrition screening programme launched
Screening of more than 50,000 students in public schools will be completed
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Development of South Punjab among top priorities: CM
Says people of southern Punjab being facilitated by incumbent government through modern facilities
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Govt seeks cancellation of Safdar’s bail
The accused committed a heinous offence by delivering hate speech against the govt
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PM’s nephew: ‘No cabinet ministers’ intervened to prevent the PIC attack
Challenges police to put forth any evidence to establish that he had set fire to police van
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LDA DG summoned in smog case
School children also filed a petition against smog
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6,000 police to provide security to 623 churches in city
Additional force will also be deputed at parks and recreational places