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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
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Forensic investigation identifies 50 lawyers
So far, only seven accused lawyers have been arrested after identification
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Lahore chokes: air quality second worst in the world
Departments shove the blame on each other or India to escape accountability
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Hafiz Saeed indicted in another terror-financing case
The case was filed by the Counter Terrorism Department in Gujranwala
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PIC attack: ATC grants pre-arrest bail to PM Imran’s nephew
Court restrains police from arresting Hassaan Niazi, orders him to cooperate with investigators
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CDA officers learn using Geographical information System
The four weeks training programme is being organised at GIS lab established in Planning Wing of the CDA
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Public hospitals should start charging fee: PIMS chief
Senate panel on health seeks proposal for new fee structure
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‘Women must be supported, protected until VAW ends’
National consultation on essential services package for women and girls held
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IHC withdraws contempt notice against bar’s secretary
Chief Justice Minallah restores licence of Umair Baloch
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All contractual doctors at FGH to be regularised
SAPM on health inaugurates new OPD block at the hospital in Chak Shehzad
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10 arrested from Rawalpindi for extracting oil from lizards
The wildlife department has stated that all recovered reptiles will be freed in the forest
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Minister briefs PA over standardisation of food
PFA issues notices to 13 plastic manufacturing units
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PHP registers 152 cases over traffic violations
A PHP team renders 1,940 general helps to road commuters, removes 277 temporary encroachments
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Dolphin Squad arrests five suspects
Suspects arrested for aerial firing, possession of illegal weapons
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Foolproof security for 104 churches on Christmas eve
Enemies can only be countered after creating interfaith harmony, says district commissioner
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ATC grants bail to 17 lawyers
The court orders furnishing surety bonds of Rs100,000 each to avail the relief
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Blue-eyed boys: Punjab govt grants undue favours to bureaucrats
Number of posts for additional chief secretaries of the province has been increased to seven
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Foreign currency worth Rs820 million stolen by customs officials
FIR has been registered against the involved customs’ staff
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48-hour ultimatum: Lawyers demand release of colleagues
Criticise role of judiciary, blame govt for ‘mishandling’ PIC incident
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Low gas pressure cripples life in Lahore
Citizens are using compressors and pumps to increase gas pressures
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Pakistan Ulema Council terms Musharraf treason verdict 'un-Islamic'
Tahir Ashrafi says law of the land and Shariah provide no precedent of such a verdict
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Musharraf verdict: 'Barbaric and unconstitutional'
Twitterati slam excerpt of detailed high treason verdict calling for his corpse to be dragged to Islamabad's D-Chowk
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Inquiry focuses on BHU staff in expired vaccine case
Probe report expected to be presented to Rawalpindi DC today
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Rainwater ponds set up in forests
The ponds have been developed in the areas of Kalar Syedan, Kahuta, Chakwal, Kalar Kahar, and Basal Kalan