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Mazdoor-Kissan rally: ‘Cut military spending, don’t privatise public utilities’
Unequal distribution central to national security obsession.
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Mazdoor-Kissan rally: Pakistan's 'blue collar' demand cut in military budget
Speakers demand restructuring of public utilities, workers be given a stake in to increase productivity.
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Teacher torture: Madhyana sent on another five-day physical remand
Madhyana was earlier sent on a two-day physical remand.
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Unemployment: Business graduate commits suicide
He had been unemployed since graduating his masters in business administration degree over a year ago.
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Man posing as lawyer arrested from court
Says he had twice argued cases in the past.
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District bar to seek inquiry against complaining judges
Demand will be put before the LHC chief justice today.
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Youth policy to be announced on 31st
Chief minister’s approval expected by March 20.
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Transferable diseases: How can recycling of used of syringes be stopped?
SC bench seeks report from Health secretary till April 9.
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Watan Cards: Let no one be left behind
As many as 1,350 affected widows, senior citizens and disabled people never received a Watan Card, says NGO report.
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New remission rules could get inmates out earlier
Remissions might be granted for pursuing formal or religious education.
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75th convocation: Kinnaird gets Rs60m grants
Rs20 million will be spent on construction of IT Lab, more than 500 awarded degrees by the prime minister.
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Kite flying: Oversight not ban the answer, says SC
‘Would you ban cricket if someone were to die after being hit with the ball?’
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Wrongful challan: Police, rickshaw drivers clash in Sherakot
Driver threatens to kill himself after climbing up a transmission tower.
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'Reusing syringes spreading Hepatitis C'
SC orders Punjab health secretary to make arrangements to stop reuse.
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Supreme Court chucks out ban, rules kites will fly
‘Would you ban cricket if someone were to die after being hit with the ball?’
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Women empowerment: Gilani announces Rs60 million grant for Kinnaird College
Says empowered women lead to an empowered society.
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Height of desperation: Rickshaw drivers climb electricity pylon to protest fines
Rickshaw driver protests against being fined three times in the last three days by police, joined by 8 other drivers.
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Political manoeuvrings: PML-N to pressurise PPP to hold early polls
Opposition to launch fresh mass movement after final voters’ list is completed.
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Contaminated water: The factory which produces hepatitis, gastroenteritis and more
Residents of Mohlanwal cannot afford to dig 300 feet for clean water.
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Pure medicine: LHC seeks govt briefing on drugs purchase policy
How will Punjab government ensure the purchase of untainted medicines for public hospitals in the province.
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‘Mobilise people to prevent outbreak’
Cabinet committee briefed on fogging operations in Faisalabad.
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Imambargahs’ demolition: Committee formed to probe allegations
Jail chief rejects allegation, declines comment until probe is complete.
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A lesson in pedagogy: Police get remand of seminary teacher
Both arms of seven-year-old student fractured, doctors recommend rest for three months.
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Spring festival: ‘Urbanites should learn about rural living’
Khosa seeks similar festivals in other cities of province.
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Supreme Court: Faisalabad CPO reprimanded for failing to arrest suspect
Victim says suspect last seen with Sanaullah, police rejects claim.
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SC tells off LDA over commercialisation policy
Invites owners of high-rise buildings to file details of costs and maps.
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Hang on to those receipts
Sanaullah calls for amendments to Consumer Act.
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Indian Seeds of Peace hope for greater student exchange
“The conflict is between the governments, not the people,” says an Indian student.
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Sessions court: 24 judges seek transfer away from ‘abusive’ lawyers
Say abuse and intimidation by lawyers has made their jobs impossible.
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NBP inducts its sacked employees after delaying SC orders for 8 years
The apex court had passed a conclusive order directing the NBP to regularise its employees in 2004.
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'Change' the only solution to the problem of masses: Imran Khan
New PTI road map will be announced soon.
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Lahore High Court: ‘Centre in charge of training flight paths’
Petition seeks ban on trainee pilot flights over residential areas.
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SC reprimands Faisalabad CPO for failing to arrest main suspect
Victim says suspect last seen with Sanaullah, police rejects claim.
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Faisalabad, Sargodha, Sahiwal to get High Court benches
Punjab Law Ministry sends summary to Shahbaz Sharif to formulate Faislabad, Sargodha and Sahiwal High Court benches.
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Teacher torture: Madhyana sent on a two-day physical remand
Madhyana’s counsel prayed to the court to not send him on a physical remand due to his declining health conditions.
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Exchanging brides: Ill-fated sisters aged two and nine declared wani
Panjayat in rural Punjab decides the girls will be forced into marriage.
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Fake identity: Patient treated free of charge in name of dead MNA
The patient later masqueraded as Punjab health secretary’s brother.
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Mehrangate scam: Sharifs to sue Younis Habib for defamation
Shahbaz Sharif claims Habib’s statements are contradictory.
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Viral disease: Five measles cases reported
The minimum age for measles vaccination is nine months.
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Broken family: Man kills mother-in-law, sister-in-law
His wife was staying at her parents’ house after quarrelling with him.
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Professor remanded for four days
Former Rawalpindi education board chairman accused of Rs1 billion fraud.
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Propriety: SC orders LHC verdict removed from record
Justice Khawaja said, “Judgment are being passed on the basis of a media trial but we don’t adopt this practice.”
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Missing maid: This is not how caliphs ruled, chief minister told
SC judge asks what good is an incompetent police force.
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Corruption charges: WASA director among three arrested
Employees observe strike, demand immediate release of ‘innocent’ officer.
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Teacher torture: Former PPP MPA sent on one-day physical remand
Son protests arrest, says Sharif Brothers wrongly implicated his father.
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Spring festival: Students showcase skills at agriculture exhibition
Event includes fancy bird show, flower show and livestock beauty competition.
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Federalism and 18th Amendment: ‘Provinces denied powers during military rule’
2-day conference kicks off at the Lahore University of Management Sciences.
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A breath of fresh air at PU garden
Some students scoff at revamp effort.
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Govt withdraws notification of Prof Mubashar’s appointment
SC gives Punjab 3 months to appoint permanent vice chancellor at UHS.
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Judicial appointments: Lawyers accuse judges of nepotism, demand reforms
LHCBA says political affiliation should not be considered in appointment.