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Mehrangate: Sharifs send legal notices to Younis Habib
Demand formal apology from former Mehran Bank chief within 14 days of receipt of notices.
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Pre-empting travel curbs: Premier’s son flies abroad
Ali Musa Gilani has left for South Africa and is expected to travel to the UK too, confirmed his personal secretary.
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Anti torture alliance: Civil society condemns Ahmedi’s killing
Demands action against police, check on attacks on minorities.
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Consumer rights: ‘Pay damages for causing inconvenience’
Train bound for Karachi broke down near Sukkur station.
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Teacher torture: LHC stops terrorism court from announcing verdict in Madhyana case
Madhyana, through his counsel said the teacher’s legs had been broken by blows from blunt weapons.
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Investigation of clash at FIA office begins
Civil Lines police has registered two FIRs regarding the incident.
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Sessions court: Man rearrested soon after being released
A minor scuffle erupted outside, creating a commotion, and Afzal and his uncle began running away.
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Piece of cake: Arrest warrants issued for bakery manager
Consumer says he was humiliated, demands Rs597,200 in damages.
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Green benches set up, but where will pending cases go?
Lawyers hope new benches will signal new priority for environment cases.
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Salinity and water-logging: Soil quality projects in the pipeline
‘Poverty can be fought by making saline, water-logged soil cultivable’.
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Lax security: Truckers block highways for security
Some Lahore-based associations back out of strike.
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Doctors’ selection: PPSC yet to consider Ombudsman’s advice
YDA asked the commission be directed to consider matriculation and intermediate grades in addition to MBBS results.
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Computer access: 6,585 UET students get laptops
CM talks about empowering youth, condemns power load shedding.
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Aiwan-i-Adl: Lawyers ask chief justice to shift parking stand
LBA raises security concerns, proposes parking at Post Master General’s Office.
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Contempt of court: LHC summons DCO Sheikhupura in gravedigger's petition
Gravedigger filed petition against demolition of his house, district govt fails to comply with court's orders.
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By-Elections: DG Khan polls on May 7 but with revised schedule
Commission meeting presided over by acting Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice Shakirullah Jan.
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Benazir Bhutto murder case: SC refuses ‘special favours’ for Pervez Musharraf
CJ says Musharraf ‘should appear before the court today and surrender first’.
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Contempt charges: Awan seeks exemption from court appearance
Former law minister will be undergoing medical checkups in India till April 17, says counsel.
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Kalabagh Dam: High Court issues notice to Centre
Petitioner said K-P suffered the most as even after completion of Basha Dam it still deprived of additional water.
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SHO, IO summoned for nominating children
Registered FIR names 4 children.
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Mayo Hospital: Art project at cancer ward opens on 23rd
26 National College of Arts students create a visual language.
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Politics of minority: MPA accused of posing as Christian to get seat
Asif Mahmood says NADRA misidentified him as Muslim, won’t change record.
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TB diagnosis: X-ray scans unavailable ‘until release of funds’
Printing screens out of stock at 13 diagnostic centres, no plants at seven.
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Tolls and taxes taking heavy toll on transporters, NHA told
Transporters and NHA criticise plans for bus terminal at Thokar Niaz Beg.
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Art exhibition: A 70-foot walk around the city
Farida Batool’s work takes a jab at consumer culture, sectarianism, relationship between the state and citizens.
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'Double Shah' scandal: NAB disburses Rs24m to affectees
‘Double Shah’ deprived 43,000 people of more than Rs1.32 billion on ‘promise’ of doubling their investment.
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ECP to hold by-elections for Punjab Assembly vacant seats
The commission decided to hold by-polls for PP-243 and PP-245 in Dera Ghazi Khan on May 7.
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Fatal encounter: ASI killed, constable injured in shootout
SHO said Zaheer took advantage of darkness and escaped from the scene.
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Re-imagining the Left: ‘Secession will worsen the problem in Balochistan’
Professor argues that removal of heads of state does not lead to change in systems.
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First conviction: ‘Murderer’ gets 3-year harassment sentence
Convict accused of killing NGO worker after complaint filed against him.
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Custody row: Man ‘burnt by wife’ dies at hospital
Relatives say he was set on fire on refusal to hand over daughter.
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Public conveniences: City government to set up four more ‘model bazaars’
DCO warns officials over rotten groceries at Sunday Bazaars.
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LWMC facilitates Christian workers
Two-day holiday given to over 6,000 workers for Easter
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Not a common cause: ‘Elitist’ Black Day proves a damp squib
Strike, protest rally divide traders, industrialists.
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KEMU: Medical school running depts without professors
VC says university will advertise soon for biochemistry and pharmacology teachers.
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Let there be light: Easter eggs, prayers and no power outages
Special vigil service held on Saturday night, Sunday began with morning services.
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Refusal To Prostitute: Woman ‘escapes rape attempt by brothers-in-law’
Brothers-in-law tried to sexually assault her ‘for being disobedient’.
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Police harassment: Three cops remanded for 14 days
Constables accused of kidnap and extortion of two boys and two girls.
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Dengue larvae found at tyre godowns
Forests, Fisheries Departments release 70,000 larva-eating fish in water bodies.
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Encroachments: DCO orders action on Ferozepur, Peco Roads
Tells officials to start road patchwork survey.
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Investigation of 48 cases: 137 cops asked to show cause for 8-year delay
Complainant in gang rape case accused of forging transfer of ownership documents to register stolen vehicles.
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Wild cat: ‘Dracula’ fails to survive captivity
Cat was feared in over 10 villages for attacking poultry, cattle and humans.
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Office Stress: Scientific officer commits suicide
Man commits suicide due to PARC Director's harsh attitude.
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Saving the couple: Police to escort all wedding parties
RPO says the arrangement will help curb robberies and aerial firing.
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Police organisation: Security Division to be expanded, says IG
Division to get strength of 10,000 so operations police are not sent on security duty.
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Woman, husband attempt suicide
Woman cuts herself with a razor blade, man drenches himself in kerosene oil.
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Camp Jail: Prisoners boycott courts in protest against jail officials
Jail officials deny desecration charge; exam of ‘tortured’ prisoner ordered.
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I would resign rather than welcome Zardari: Shahbaz Sharif
On president's visit to Lahore, Punjab chief minister says he would resign a 100 times but not welcome a...
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Banners welcoming president burnt at Mall Road
Miscreants burn banners, posters, flags put up at Mall Road to welcome president to Lahore.
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‘Unpaid’ worker who burned himself, dies
Suicide followed separation from mistress: employer.