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NAB rejects Sheikh Afzal's Rs3b plea-bargain deal in Bank of Punjab scam
Says it will determine the amount again in proportion to the actual amount borrowed.
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Chakwal incident: ATC seeks police report in security men’s killing
Suspects sent on judicial remand for five days.
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Dream of clean, affordable water trickles closer
Pharmagen Health Care, with the support of the Acumen Fund, is making waves in Lahore.
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Kidnapped and maimed
Doctors say man will need surgery, but is out of danger.
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Non-registration of FIR: Shahdara SHO told to submit reply by March 26
Man says changes were made to marriage deed after nikah.
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Five arrested for trafficking women
Police recover two women with help of tribal chiefs.
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Protests against power outages continue
Industrialists vow countrywide protests if situation does not improve.
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Bagram prisoners: LHC tells ministry to write letter to US
‘Fate of detainees uncertain as US will hand control of jails to Afghan govt’.
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Illegal possession: Saying sorry is not enough, Supreme Court tells CCPO
Bench notes investigation officers fail to do their job.
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Ramp movement: A step forward for the disabled
How a 21-year-old is setting out to make life more mobile for wheelchair users.
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Muslim town flyover: Deadline looms but only one bridge ready
Officials hopeful that the entire project will be complete ‘soon’.
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Not Khushhaal, not Express: Passengers beaten up for protesting three-day delay
The train was scheduled to arrive in Peshawar on March 19.
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Illegal possession: Saying sorry is not enough, Supreme Court tells CCPO
Bench notes investigation officers fail to do their job.
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DPC leaders accuse Punjab police of 'illegally arresting' their members
Police claimed that DPC members were accused of planning the Khanpur bomb blast along the route of a Shia procession.
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IIUI gets Rs60m IDB grant for state of the art electronics lab
The IIUI will be setting up a laboratory for macro, nano and opto-electronic devices, systems.
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Non-registration of FIR: Shahdara SHO told to submit reply by March 26
Man says changes were made to marriage deed after nikah.
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Political rhetoric: Petition against Raja Riaz dismissed
Sheikh Muzaffar Hussain, a PML-N worker, had filed the petition.
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Precautions: CNG safety campaign launched
CNG kits and cylinders to be checked, substandard parts to be replaced.
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‘Tsunami of pillows’: PTI rally ends with cushion fight
The fun soon led to a serious brawl with some youngsters slapping and punching each other.
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Escaped suspect: High Court reprimands FIA
Mother alleged that the gang was dealing in human traffickers who put their clients into forced labour in Greece.
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Pakistan day: KC hears about political activism, right to vote
‘Political Activism and Right to Vote’, a tutorial at the Kinnaird College for Women to mark the Pakistan Day.
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Outages schedule: LHC threatens Pepco officials with contempt
Petitioner had asked the court to declare why there is uninterrupted supply of electricity to VVIPs.
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Capital city DCO: Junior officer succeeds a junior officer
Mengal replaces Ahad Cheema, who has been appointed LDA director general.
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Missing maid: SP warned of consequences if girl not recovered
Court gives officer two days to obtain cell phone calls data, produce girl.
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Flood woes: Villagers protest BZU’s ‘failure to honour model village promise’
End protest on assurance that 20 more houses will soon be constructed.
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Injury and insult: Worker accused of rape over minimum wage demand
Family says Ahmed and other workers were assaulted by owners’ men and told to give up pay-raise demand.
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King Edward Medical University: Lift now working but wheelchairs can’t get through passage leading to it
Disabled students still cannot access elevator.
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Transfer of authority: Lahore Transport Company to take over parking duties
To introduce heavy charges for road-side parking, rechargeable card for payment.
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Heritage museum: Preservation sites in pictures
One-week exhibition showcases US help in conservation.
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Seminar: If only green peace were this easy
Media plays a role in spreading awareness about green development policies, says experts.
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Loadshedding: Protestors thrash armed men in Faisalabad
Workers of a power loom factory in Faisalabad stage a protest against unannounced loadshedding.
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SHO issued notice: Plea against Riaz over ‘threats to CM’
Riaz said he would drag Sharif to the graves of the victims of dengue and the PIC tainted drugs scandal.
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Misbehaviour: LBA secy to meet revenue officials
Revenue Department officials claim that lawyers beat up some staff members for not approving the registries.
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Public safety: Protests after boy, 6, drowns in flooded plot
Locals say govt had promised to build children’s park at site of drowning.
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Honour killing: Teenager killed ‘over suspicion’
FIR no guarantee of prosecution as families may later withdraw it; police bound to prosecute even if family withdraws.
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Grave concerns: ‘Only one graveyard for more than 20 colonies’
Protesters demand allocation of site for more graveyards.
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Air travel: ‘Allow Turkish airlines access to Lahore’
Business deals with Turkish companies could lead to additional travel.
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Botched up investigation: Police performance is unsatisfactory, says DIG
Judge says officials ignored court orders, tampered with evidence.
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Youth policy: Announcement nears, anxieties persist
Some are worried about the challenges the govt might face implementing the policy.
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Learning by practice: First-year students to interact with patients
University of Health Sciences plans new curriculum for medical education.
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Antique find: Archeology Dept to receive coins today
Three workers have gone into hiding possibly with valuable antiques.
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Youth policy: As announcement approaches, anxieties persist
Some are worried about the challenges the government might face implementing the policy.
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Botched up investigation: Police performance is unsatisfactory, says DIG
LHC judge says officials ignored court orders, tampered with evidence.
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Fawad Chaudhry expresses concern on granting police access to phone data
Says such a decision would violate citizens’ right of privacy.
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Computer Allowance: Finance secretary and AG told to reply to petition
A reply to a petition filed by 32 government employees challenging the withdrawal of computer allowance.
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Honour killing: 19-year-old shot dead in Rahim Yar Khan
On suspicion of having an illicit affair, father shoots daughter dead with son's help.
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HRCP chides official appeasement of extremists
Says democratic experiment is on trial; highlights violence hotspots in the country.
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HRCP seminar: ‘Mixing politics and religion dangerous for democracy’
Speakers provide a laundry list of challenges to democracy.
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Cylinder blast: Two dead, 16 injured in accident
FIR registered against driver who has gone into hiding.
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‘Osama good, Zardari bad’
Jamaat-i-Islami chief says prime minister should be sent to jail.