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infant mortality: Two lion cubs die shortly after birth
The lioness was brought to the zoo and it was her first pregnancy
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Highlighting issues: Sanctity compromised: Miani Graveyard in deplorable condition
Drug addicts and criminals frequently visit place for smoking and betting
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Skills of TVET teachers sharpened through training
750 people are enrolled in the initiative of TVET Sector Support Programme
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Two ‘rapists’ held by Faisalabad police
Accused had been allegedly abusing victim for past one month
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Three people die in road accidents
The police also recovered two kilogrammes of hashish, roles of string and hundreds of kites from them
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Food minister vows to eliminate adulteration in Lahore
Says a policy will be devised in coordination with departments concerned
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MPA demands Pakistan sever ties with US
Says Washington must recognise Pakistan’s sacrifices in war on terror
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Legislation needed to prevent illegal felling in Rahim Yar Khan
Weak and inadequate laws are responsible for destruction of trees
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Senate huddle: Climate change called most pressing challenge
Caucus highlights the dire need curbing harmful impacts
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Couple shot in Lahore, husband dies
Victims were killed for the sake of ‘honour’
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Government committee to keep Punjab austere
CM says province will take the lead in implementing 100-day plan of PM
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Argument goes awry: Hospital staff beat up patient’s attendants
After hurling abuses, the hospital staff started beating two of the caregivers
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Improving child nutritional status top priority: Kiyani
World Bank delegation says its driven to improve nutritional status of children
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Spurious and nefarious: DRAP concerned over govt inability to arrest fake drug manufacturer
Owner launches media campaign against drug regulator
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Skeletons in closet: CDA’s process of identifying ghost workers facing delays
Biometric attendance system yet to be installed in all depts of
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Pork, dog, donkey meat being sold in federal capital: Shehryar Afridi
Senators call for stricter punishment in new law to curb adulteration in food
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Setback for PM Imran, others as appeal dismissed
IHC division bench upholds judgment of single bench to cancel lease of project
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Senate panel: CADD told to fill vacant positions in govt hospitals
Committee also called for the regularisation of contractual employees
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Presidential race: JUI-F chief fails to win over Zardari
Three-way contest in presidential polls as opposition remains divided
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WATCH: Female ASF staffer lands in hot water over dance video
Female employee barred from receiving any increments or perks for two years
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Rain, thunderstorms predicted in Punjab
The provincial meteorological office forecast cloudy weather for most parts of the province over the next 24 hours
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15 injured in aerial firing at wedding ceremony in Faisalabad
Groom’s friends fired in jubilation forcing guests to run for cover
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Police arrest alleged killers in dual murder case
Victims’ families demand authorities hang the criminals
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Anti-measles drive starts from Oct 15
WHO, UNICEF and the Melinda Bill Gates Foundation are sponsoring the drive
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After snakebite victim dies: Enraged attendants block PIMS emergency ward
Hospital denies family’s claim of ignoring victim, states victim was brought
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Curbing drug smuggling: Pindi to get new anti-narcotics station next month
First cohort of trainee officers for these stations
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Bahawalpur railway stations in a shambles
Residents say platforms now resemble haunted houses
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Roundup: Over 5,600 suspects held so far this year: police
Police take action against robbers, recover valuables worth millions
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Social security hospital: Over 400,000 workers to get free treatment
The 300-bed hospital provides all necessary facilities except cardiology and neurosurgery
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Expired Lease: District admin takes control of girl guides’ headquarters
Land of Guide House was being used for illegal activities
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VCs’ appointment hits a snag once again
Interim government appointed VCs at University of Okara, University of Sahiwal, Ghazi University earlier in August
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Dengue threat: 25 test positive for the virus in Pindi
This was warned by District Health Officer Dr Zeeshan as he warned that September was crucial for the spread of dengue
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Honour killing? : Young couple stabbed in their sleep in village
Man’s throat was slit while the wife survived a stabbing to the abdomen by an unidentified assailant
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Non-conforming use: CDA planning wing suggests action against Sir Syed complex
Action recommended as engineering institute wants amenity plot transferred, lease terms altered
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Plant for Pakistan: Students, residents plant trees in Shakarparian
Mayor directs IMC’s environment wing to ensure proper growth of saplings
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Panel to outline LG restructuring in a week
PM directs fool-proof security to Zaireen going to Iran, Iraq
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Police foil marriage of underage children in Vihari
Luddan police arrest 9-year-old bride’s stepfather, 15-year-old groom and his father
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Rajanpur by-poll: PTI’s Awais Dareshak elected unopposed
PP-296 seat fell vacant after the death of Dareshak's brother Tariq, who died of brain hemorrhage on August 5
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Oct 14 by-polls: ECP decides Sept 27 last day to receive postal ballot applications
Facility is being offered to members of armed forces, prisoners, govt officers and their families, others
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Electric company official arrested
After the official allegedly demands Rs10,000 as bribe from a consumer
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ACCA joins campaign to plant 1.5 million trees
The association says it recognises its corporate responsibility and believes in working towards sustainability
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Protest against woman’s killing in Lahore
People demand justice and arrests of the accused during a staged protest at Ferozpur Road
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‘New system meant to empower people’
Officials to prepare recommendations in order to install a strict monitoring system for public representatives
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232 proclaimed offenders apprehended in two months
Police also seizes 7 stolen vehicles, 1,121L of alcohol, 30 kgs of hashish and one kg of heroin
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Doctors’ ‘negligence’ kills woman, unborn child
Deceased’s husband says doctors at Civil Hospital told him to take his wife to a private clinic
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Unabated power outages cripple city life
Many areas are witnessing more than eight hours of load-shedding
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Officials in Punjab directed to improve conditions at emergency wards
Health minister says revamping of DHQ and THQ hospitals across province must be expedited
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Lahore police chalk out security plan for Muharram
DIG Lahore directs SPs to meet religious scholars and administrators
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Snow leopards imperative part of ecosystem: experts
Climate change is a major threat to animal species
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Chefling Kitchen: Home-based food supply helps empower women
Madiha Hammid's business aims to make women more economically independent