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National integration: ‘Unity and peace is what I have learnt here’
Students return to homes around Pakistan after Seeds of Peace camp.
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Resource crisis: Now no drinking water for Faisalabad
Citizens forced to fetch water from nearby canals, buy water at high rates.
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University jobs: Punjab govt to abolish age limit for vice chancellors
Higher Education, Health and Livestock Depts working on draft amendment.
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Bad Medicine: PMA asked for suggestions on purchase policy
Court asked to ensure transparent policy for purchase of medicines for public hospitals.
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National Press Trust: Journalist demands pension unpaid for 25 years
Petitioner asks LHC to direct NPT to pay Rs1.2 million so he can get cancer treatment.
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Investigation procedures: SC seeks record of complaints against police
Court unhappy with progress in Nasrullah Warraich murder case.
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Power and the powerless
As the power crisis deepens, people clearly feel that they do not have a choice and must act.
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Lahore loadshedding: Protestors turn violent, block Ferozepur Road
Policemen say they are only there to keep an eye on the protestors, doing nothing to disperse them.
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PMl-Q's former federal minister Raees Muneer to join PML-N
PML-N president Nawaz Sharif to address public gathering in Punjab on March 29.
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Murder: Eunuch found stabbed
After the murder, the assailant set the house on fire.
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Ignoring Orders: CCPO to act against three police officials
DIG (investigations) informed the court on Monday that the inspector and the sub-inspector issued show cause notices,.
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‘Attempted Murder’: SHO directed to apply correct sections in FIR
Accused Sabz Ali Khan, Karamat, Syed Sajjad, Shehzad Anwar and others had opened fire at him at the hotel.
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In sheikhupura: At least 13 killed in bus accident
Accident in Punjab kills 8 instantly as bus overturns.
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Punjab power riots: Two dead as protests rage for a third day
PM takes notice of unscheduled ‘loadshedding’.
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Legal fraternity: City lawyers boycott courts to protest killing
Lawyer Salahuddin Haider, his son were killed in Karachi on March 24.
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Child nutrition: ‘62.5 per cent Pakistani children are anaemic’
Children’s Hospital doctors, nurses trained to treat severe malnutrition.
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Heera-Shera duo of Bhakkar win ox race
Farmers from Bhakkar, Layyah, Mianwali and Dera Ismail Khan were in attendance at the competition arranged every year.
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Mela Charaghan: Festival of Lights draws to a close
Shrine manager says more visitors this year than last, malangs not happy with how langar was managed.
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Alleged torture: No evidence of school teacher being shot
Provincial medical board findings dispute claim against former MPA.
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Acid attack: Man burns wife’s face ‘to make her stay home’
Victim says suspected wanted to put their eldest son to work to make up for the income lost by her resignation.
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Family gets diarrhea after consuming contaminated 'lassi'
Hospital says family is out of danger. Foul lassi was the cause for the poisoning.
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Loadshedding: Guard kills protestor in Lahore
Protestors claim security guard at petrol pump shot man dead when he went to drink water, another man injured.
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Energy crisis: Blackouts propel power riots in Lahore, Faisalabad
Electricity demand at 13,500MW, generation at 8,000MW: LESCO official.
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Mob justice in Multan: Robber stoned to death under police’s shadow
One robber murdered by crowd, another kills himself in fear.
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Sunday bazaars: DCO pays surprise visits
DCO appointed officers to visit the bazaars every week and ensure that the goods were of a decent quality.
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Honour crimes: Two women, a man killed in two incidents
Amtal killed a day after she returned home after four months.
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Diabetes education: Exercise and balanced diet recommended
Over 50 nurses participate in programme at LGH.
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Assault allegations: Aspiring groom, 4 others will remain in custody
Police team, villagers clash during raid carried out ‘to arrest proclaimed offenders’.
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Nauroz festival: ‘More cultural centres will be opened to strengthen ties’
‘Khana-e-Firhang closed 15 years ago in Multan to resume operations soon’.
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‘Azad Pakistan Conference’: Sunni Tehreek to participate in elections
Sahibzada Fazle Karim not invited to conference.
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Hidden microbes: Clean your ACs before switching them on
Doctors advise on precautionary measures against seasonal illnesses.
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Cars on display: Sports cars steal classic cars’ thunder
Owners ask public to keep distance from vehicles, hope for more such shows.
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Arain Convention: ‘Allow Overseas Pakistanis to run in elections’
PPP Secretary General Jehangir Badr says community, clan support very important parts of a social welfare system.
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‘India and Pakistan cannot prosper without peace’
Dr Mubashir Hasan, Kuldip Nayar recognised for bringing peoples together.
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World Tuberculosis Day: TB spreads 29 per cent faster in jails
Pakistan could rise to fifth in WHO list of TB-affected countries.
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Mela Charagan: Urs of Madhu Lal Hussain begins at Baghbanpura
Devotees arrive from far and wide for three-day urs.
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Bigamy woes: Woman pardons husband, prosecution dropped
Shaukat, nikahkhwan were arrested from ceremony for his second marriage.
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Honour crime: Man kills sister, mother
Sees an insult to family in separation.
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Awareness seminar: ‘United efforts needed to eradicate TB’
Dr Zafar Iqbal says government was providing all necessary facilities at public hospitals for the treatment of TB.
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Law and order: Police accused of protecting murder suspect
Javaid died on Friday, was injured ‘in an attack’ five months ago.
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Property fraud: SHO summoned on forgery plea
Petitioner submitted that the SHO did not respond to her pleas.
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Bail petition: Police issued notice for March 27
Police told to submit records of investigation of the Orient Labs director.
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Mahesh Bhatt: A revolutionary in his own right
Film-maker and activist Mahesh Bhatt visits Lahore to strengthen ties between India and Pakistan.
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Cylinder blast: Rescue officials control fire in Jhelum
Fire erupted after cylinder exploded in the Sohawa district, more than a dozen nearby shops damaged.
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One dead, eight injured in building collapse
The injured, dead pulled out from debris.
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Sexual assault: Victim gets protection to pursue prosecution
Girl directed to forgo prosecution in return for Rs120,000 compensation.
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Awareness marathon: Hundreds run for a dengue-free city
Participants served brunch, given free T-shirts.
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Difa-i-Pakistan: ‘Reopen the NATO supply line at your peril’
Protesters pledge their lives for the cause.
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Unwarranted delays: Contractors boycott bidding for 24 schemes
Say kickbacks too heavy to attempt work on schemes.
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Vigil held as tribute to Bhagat Singh
Participants demand renaming of Shadman Chowk.