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Growth strategy: Govt focusing on speedy economic recovery, says CM
World Bank country director meets Shahbaz
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‘No hanky-panky’: District council majority swept from under PPP rug
Rahim Yar Khan was the only district where the PPP was the biggest party in the house
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Good news: Citrus growers to be given new equipment at subsidised rates
Minister says this would help increase exports
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Due process: LHC frees man held on blasphemy charge
Justice Lodhi stated that a majority of blasphemy cases were based on false accusations
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Faculty training course starts at UET
UET Vice Chancellor Fazal Ahmed Khalid said the university was determined to enhance the quality of higher education
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Lack of coordination: FIR sought against ‘meddling’ cops
Special Branch officer was detained by policemen for taking pictures of SHO’s car
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Human development: ‘Promote education to avoid an Arab Spring’
Adil Najam stresses the need for changing the mindset of youth
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Local governments: Court asked to annul amendments allowing open division polls
‘The constitution requires that election be held through secret ballot’
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Punjab Revenue Authority declared illegal, stopped from collecting taxes
The ordinance providing legal cover to the PRA had lapsed in January, observed the judge
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Joining hands: Opposition parties form alliance against govt
The declaration called upon the government to address objections raised over the Orange Line Metro Train project
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Safety training: ‘40,840 teachers provided safety training’
The CERTs have been established at union council level in all districts of the Punjab
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Reaction: Locals happy over resumed hunting of bustards
The demonstrators shouted slogans in favour of the Supreme Court
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The case of the fake policeman
The suspect was arrested by the Civil Lines police but was released on interim bail
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Writing on the wall: Threatening note strikes fear in Chanchal Singh Wala
We will blow up this school with a bomb if it opens on January 26, the note said
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Wheat storage: Shahbaz to inaugurate the largest grain silos in south Punjab
Commissioner Muhammad Yasreb says the silos will store up to 0.1 million metric tonnes of wheat
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PEF partner schools asked to implement security SOPs
All schools required to install CCTV cameras at school campuses
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Accountability of corrupt leaders vital: Siraj
Siraj said rulers of the country did not think they could be held accountable by the people
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Lasting peace: ‘Governments change policies, establishments resist’
Speakers at SAFMA conference call for uninterrupted dialogue
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LGH security: Hospital attendants to be issued security cards
The staff is required under the new plan to display their identity cards during duty hours
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Shoppers complain about encroachments at Sunday Bazaars
A visit to several Sunday Bazaars showed that the arrangements were tidy during the morning hours
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Sarwar dismisses rumours, says he is eligible
Former PTI Punjab organiser says Imran Khan has given him a go ahead to contest polls
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Public health: Transplant institute delay irks CM
Shahbaz Sharif says he will chair Kidney and Liver Transplant Institute steering committee meetings from now onwards
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Threatening graffiti appears on walls of Faisalabad girls school
"If the school opens on January 26, it would be blown up with a bomb," reads the message
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Heritage: Historical buildings being restored, says commissioner
‘New circular road to ease the flow of traffic’
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Koi farq nahin ho ga
From a Lahori with Love (of Food)
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Local government: 262 candidates vying for 76 reserve seats in Faisalabad
There are 151 candidates vying for 37 FMC seats
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Justice: Death penalty awarded to two brothers
The court acquitted Arshad and Abdul Ghaffar, giving them the benefit of doubt
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Agreement inked: Five trains, 14 stations up for branding
It will help generate Rs140 million annual revenue, PR minister says
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Review meeting: EDOs directed to ensure provision of H1N1 medicines
Case response to be conducted across places in south Punjab.
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Vintage images with ‘modern’ titles on display
Other artists whose works are on display at When Worlds Collide exhibition are a painter and a photographer
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Higher education: Summary for appointment of four VCs sent to CM
Tahir Kamran, Ijaz Ahmed and Izhar Hussain have been recommended for the UoS’ VC office
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Orange line metro: Hassaan assures land owners of adequate compensation
PU staff delegation meets Khawaja Ahmad Hassaan
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Financial assistance: Cash grants for the aged
The financial assistance provided would help the flood-affected families to secure their livelihoods
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Flouting precautions: Just to be closer to Suzi the elephant
Citizens hop across fence to pet animal
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Protecting rights: Action to continue against child labour at brick kilns, says CM
Sharif praises ministers, chief secretary, IGP for action against kiln owners
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13 killed as van falls into canal in Changa Manga
Driver lost control of vehicle after its tyre burst
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Medical education: Proposed ‘modular system’ opposed at doctors’ moot
Speakers say lobby furthering private interests influencing PMDC
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BKU carnage: Lawyers strike across South Punjab
Foolproof security demanded across educational institutions
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35 kiln owners arrested, seven houses sealed
65 children were also rescued from the kiln houses
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Rule of law: Residents protest police excesses
They said policemen barged into a wedding and took away cash and jewellery
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Perilous machines: Revamp fodder-cutting machine design, says CM
Sharif says govt willing to extend subsidy
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Policy implementation: ‘Climate change authority needed to oversee goals’
Poor coordination, low allocation hurdles in policy implementation: commission
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Serious crime: Blasphemy charge framed against woman
Accused was sent to shelter after appearing at a court
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Environment protection: EPA directed to enforce pollution charge rules
The judge directed the government to take action against factory owners violating pollution charge rules
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Every drop counts: Expert stresses need for policy to ensure sustained water supply
Khalid Mohtadullah says global demand for water will increase by 40% by 2030
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Follow up: Three acquitted in Kasur sexual abuse case
The JIT found that 47 video clips and 72 photos presented as evidence were four to five years old
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Parliamentary politics: Opposition parties meet on Monday for a joint strategy
Govt has undermined the House by promulgating 10 ordinances, says Rasheed
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School evacuated as attack rumours spark panic
The incident highlights frayed nerves days after gunmen stormed Bacha Khan University killing 21 people
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Art education: The British educator who loved Indian art
Scholars shed light on John Lockwood Kipling’s life and work
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Contagious infection: Diphtheria-related death recorded
Doctors at the hospital had diagnosed the deceased with diphtheria following an initial check-up