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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
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Public transport: LTC, Daewoo launch bus service
Daewoo Operations General Manager Ahsan Fayaaz thanked the LTC for their support
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Status of rural education: Public school enrolment has improved: report
Private school children continue to outperform peers in govt schools
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Long awaited: DG Khan Medical College to get PMDC affiliation
They called off the protest three weeks ago after the PMDC hinted that they would affiliate it soon
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Notified: Two more deans appointed at GCU
Deans have now been appointed for all four GCU faculties
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Qualification: ‘Hassaan should not take oath as mayor’
The court asked him to a file reply by March 31
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Heinous crime: Man arrested for assaulting wife
He had allegedly told her to develop illicit relations with his boss and beat her up when she refused
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Man pardoned for killing mother, kills two sisters
He had accused them of having ‘loose’ morals
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Beleaguered community: Ahmadi man killed in broad daylight
Father of three stabbed multiple times by two assailants
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University appointments: Summary for appointment of 3 VCs sent to governor
Decision on Punjab University VC kept pending
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Agriculture sector: ‘Government should make agriculture its first priority’
PPP leader says APC recommendations should be implemented
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Security at courts: The DIG begs to differ
Lawyers demand foolproof arrangements across lower courts
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Development: Livestock sector can boost growth, says CM
Shahbaz Sharif directs officials to continue livestock vaccination
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Man murders sisters in latest 'honour killings' in Sahiwal
According to police, Mohammad Asif had previously murdered his mother four or five years ago and was later set free
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Education sector: Beneficiaries set to rise to 2.3 million
45 per cent of students enrolled across PEF-sponsored schools were girls
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Public education: Reaching out to private schools reflects govt’s failure, PTU leader says
Union threatens province-wide protest if demands are not met
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Revamping standards: Doctors to be placed across DHQ hospitals
Dept to extend additional monthly stipend
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Disturbance: Metro infrastructure damaged
They also stole onboard units used to monitor bus operations
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Corporate governance rules: MPAs’ appointment to public companies’ boards challenged
Mahmoodur Rasheed submit that 12 MPAs are working as directors in violation of rules
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Skills development: Courses for eight mining sectors to be launched
Minister says almost 5,000 people to be trained in handling mining and discovering minerals in the next two years
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Scary roads: Four die, 45 injured in bus and oil tanker collision
Two die in a pile-up involving around 10 vehicles near Kala Shah Kaku Interchange
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International Day: Youth urged to volunteer for civil defence training
Rallies held to raise awareness about preparedness for natural disasters, emergencies
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Sewage treatment: ‘Unfeasible’ project in cold storage
Proposal premised on NIBGE report
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Cheaper petrol: 11 per cent reduction in transport fares announced
Commissioners, DCOs directed to implement revised fares
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Ahmadi man stabbed to death near Sheikhupura
Qamarul Zia’s family says he had been receiving threatening calls from unknown numbers since long
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13-year-old girl abducted and raped in Lahore
The girl was intercepted near the local market and forced into the back of a white car
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First case registered in Lahore under Women's Protection Act
Green Town Police registers FIR against Bassra Bibi's husband for beating her up
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Brick kilns: Pay workers notified wages or face the music, says DCO
The DCO directed officers to ensure implementation of the Child Labour Act in letter and spirit
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Crime Three robberies reported
Police said they had registered cases of all robbery incidents
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Blasphemy case: Decision reserved on mental exam request
The counsel for the complainant stated that the defence was using the tactics to delay the outcome of the case
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Massive strides: ‘Best possible treatment given to AIDS patients’
Govt College for Women Gulberg holds AIDS/HIV awareness seminar
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In bloom: UAF catches spring fever
The university has organised several events including a race for greyhounds as part of its Spring Festival
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Photography session: ‘Respect for your craft key to excellence’
Umair Ghani urged the amateur photographers to focus on stories they could tell through their photographs
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Argument: Court requested to set petrol prices at Rs30 a litre
The judge directed the government to file a reply until March 16
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Connecting the dots: A launching pad for young entrepreneurs
Around 50 startups launched by Plan9 are running successfully
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Pak-China ties: Government spending billions on Saaf Pani Project, says CM
Govt, Chinese company sign accord
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Strike call: Police prepared to maintain order: DIG
Haider Ashraf says security tightened at city entrances
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Planning workshop: ‘ADP should help draw private investment’
Adviser to CM says development projects should be designed in accordance with growth strategy
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UK to provide assistance to Lahore police
The British delegates included Rule of Law Senior Adviser David Morgan and British High Commission at Ian Bracewell
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Lahore court awards two brothers death sentence over honour killing
Sessions court in Lahore also imposes fine of Rs1 million on both the accused
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Crossfire: 3 killed in police encounter
One of the robbers’ accomplices managed to flee, police say
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Forensics Day: ‘Forensic medicine is a dying profession’
Speakers demand financial incentives, protection and state patronage
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Student unions: Nationalist narratives in education discussed at talk
The talk was organised by the Democratic Students Alliance at Books and Beans
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Tedx Lahore: ‘People with mental disabilities need inclusion’
Speaker says govt needs to pay attention to health and education needs of autistic children
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Bridging barriers: Olympiad: a time to learn by playing
Children from 5 NGO-run schools participate in LUMS activity
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Rehman’s election revives Professional Group
The panel has won the bar top slot after five years
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All stakeholders consulted on women protection bill: Sufi
Says bill passed after months of deliberation with political parties, civil society