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Infrastructure development: Metro train will be a huge success, says Shahbaz
Chief minister says those criticising the project are against development
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Sunday Bazaars: Prices of most vegetables stable
Turnip prices drop by 50 per cent
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High achievers: Winners of Oxford’s reading contest announced
200 schools from 26 cities participate in the competition
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Accountability: Punjab should not be a no-go area for NAB, says Sarwar
PTI leader addresses workers convention in Shahdara
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Violence against women has increased: report
Report to be launched today notes that conviction rate in cases of gender-based violence has declined
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Demand-driven training: 5,000 skilled youth to get jobs each year, says TEVTA
Authority signs agreement with 10 leading industries
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Politics of education: Private schools to shutdown in protest tomorrow
‘Private Educational Institutions Bill seeks to strangle, not regulate private schools’
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Man brutally tortures, breaks nose of ex-wife in Lahore
Police have launched investigation into incident and efforts are being made to arrest the accused
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Kasur child abuse scandal: Punjab govt makes no headway on suggestions, says NCHR
Rights body claims report received tepid response at every level
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New law: Private school owners considering strike option
APPSMA president said that they would wait till the end of the annual examinations underway in the province
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Law and order: ‘Robber’ killed in shootout
Police said the man had been identified as Shah Jahan, a resident of Chak 214-RB Dhuddiwala
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‘Prisons should be a place for reform, not repression’
FCCI president criticised the culture perpetuated in prisons, saying inmates were oppressed physically but mentally
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A royal academy
History of the haveli has been overshadowed by the girls’ school it houses
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IB teaching reviewed
Bi-annual meet organised in City
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Violence against media: Union not seeking action against assailants
PFUJ president says PEMRA directives curtailed media freedom
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Right to learn: Roshni toh tum bhi ho - A photography show
Exhibit features work of eight freelance photojournalists
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Equal rights: Women’s exclusion from top governance slots alarming, says HRCP
Women head only seven out of Pakistan’s 111 foreign missions
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‘Quality education imperative for delivery of justice’
Speakers at a conference discuss status of legal education in Pakistan
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Smart city idea proposed for Lahore
Khawaja Hassan said under the proposed solution, the company would replace conventional utility meters with smart ones
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Transparency: Sharif says ‘will quit politics if proven corrupt’
Says at new centres owners will be able to get property deeds in just 30 minutes
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Centuries-old artefacts stolen from Punjab Assembly museum
Theft took place during protests against execution of Mumtaz Qadri, the assassin of ex-Punjab Governor Salman Taseer
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Will quit politics if corruption evidence presented: Shahbaz Sharif
Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif was addressing a ceremony of 'Computersation of land record' in Punjab
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Auto Show 2016 kicks off in Lahore
Industry representatives attempt to showcase country’s potential
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Wheat purchase policy will be inclusive: minister
The minister said the number of gunny bags to be distributed had also been increased so that there was no shortage
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Bilateral cooperation: ‘SMEs should focus on garments, leather exports’
High commissioner says Australia is willing to provide training to entrepreneurs
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Worldwide phenomenon: Define what constitutes child abuse, says NGO
3,500 child abuse cases reported in 2015
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Condemnation: Lawyers, religious groups protest execution
Nearly 200 people participated in the protest
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Public funds: No quick relief on plea seeking audit reports
Petitioner had said that reports were not presented in the PAC
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LUMS conference: ‘Ignorance of rights causes social myopia’
Resistance stories and violence during struggles in Lyari were the focus of the paper presented by Kirmani
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University rankings: QAU, Aga Khan lead rankings
In the specialised category, the Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology stood second
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In the offing: Bilawal to tour south Punjab this month
Mehmood says govt trying to steal party’s mandate
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Fit of anger: Blasphemy accused denied bail
According to details, an incensed Azeem had gone to a mosque following a scuffle with his father
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In judiciary: ‘Under-representation of women must be addressed’
Only one woman SCBA president since 1947
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Public property vandalised, cops and lawyers beaten up
SIC leader escapes baton attack from a protester
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Confusion, chaos: Labour activists scuffle at kiln workers’ rally
BLLF accuses Labour Dept of instigating violence
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Cooperation: World Bank to help create jobs
CM says 2 million youths will be trained in various skills under Development Strategy-2018
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Police rescue 9-year-old girl from wedding in Rahim Yar Khan
Local authorities also arrested four village elders who had ordered the "compensation wedding"
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Man commits suicide in Lahore after losing Pakistan-Bangladesh match bet
Muhammad Shafiq, 50, committed suicide after he lost Rs30,000 on the Pakistan vs Bangladesh match
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Fallen power line claims four lives, injures six
Most victims got electric shocks after crane pulling vehicle from a ditch hit the high voltage line
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Aircraft safety at BBIA: Awareness campaign against bird strike hazard launched
Garbage dumping in plots surrounding airport by locals is common practice
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CII calls Punjab’s domestic violence law ‘un-Islamic’
CII’s rulings came a day after it voiced concerns on parts of a similar bill recently tabled in the K-P Assembly
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Drive responsibly: Two dead, 21 injured in road accidents
In Multan, 16 people were injured after a commuter van overturned trying to avoid a man on a motorcycle
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Larger bench sought to hear retrial petitions
The bench summoned Deputy Secretary Shabbir Shah and asked him why it had not been referred to the chief justice
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Beautiful cities: ‘Training institute for horticulture needed’
Chief minister seeks recommendations in this regard at a meeting.
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Land acquisition: Govt grilled for ‘robbing’ citizens of properties
Justice Khan says he will jail those who have ‘unlawfully’ demolished petitioner’s property
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New system : Vehicle registration becomes easier
Automobiles can now be registered at the time of purchase
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Abetting fraud: Bail pleas of thirteen bankers dismissed
They are accused of allowing false Rs71m withdrawals.
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Pat on the back: ‘Protection from violence implies no gender war’
Passage of Protection of Women Against Violence law celebrated.
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Emergency rooms beg urgent attention
Patients pouring in from rural areas of Punjab further compound the problem
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Protection of Wildlife: ‘Birds and animals have nowhere to go’
Wildlife DG says we need to pledge to protect wildlife in the country