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Indian prisoner released after nine-month delay
Sri Bhanudas Vital Karele, 58, was arrested in August 2010 for illegally crossing into Pakistan.
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Summer camps: Minting money or enhancing capabilities?
‘Summer camps a way of teaching students to love learning’.
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Doctors versus govt: Young doctors vow to shut OPDs from today
Pakistan Medical Association calls meeting to discuss strategy.
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Power protests: Blackouts spark fury across Punjab, K-P
Electricity shortfall reaches 8,000MW, as mobs ransack public, private property.
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Hundreds of trees being removed for Bus Rapid Transit System
City denuded of its green identity, say environmentalists.
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Farmers protest ‘violation of water supply timetable’
‘Irrigation officials take bribes to supply water during closure hours’.
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Six-year-old ‘sexually assaulted’, murdered
Her uncle told The Express Tribune that she had gone missing on Firday while walking home from a neighbourhood shop.
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Sheesha Campaign: Section 144 imposed on sheesha
Many cafes have been sealed for serving sheesha while government teams are still conducting raids in several places.
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PTI to launch pro-judiciary campaign from 18th
Rally led by Imran Khan to be held in Lahore.
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Forensic Science Agency: Hiring of consultant, scientists irregular, say auditors
Audit report says Rs53.35 million spent in wages on untrained or ineligible recruits.
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Power riot: MEPCO record burnt, office vandalised
FIR registered against nine named, 170 unidentified protesters.
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Public medical colleges: Govt decides not to appoint professors nearing retirement as principals
Selection process for new FJMC principal excludes senior professors.
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Bahria Town prices dip on Malik Riaz scandal
The city’s second largest housing project is one of Malik Riaz’s masterpieces.
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Lawyers say judiciary should not be maligned
SCBA says all those who benefitted from property tycoon should be exposed.
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Law and order: Four killed in two ‘shootouts’
3 killed by Cantonment police in Multan, one by Balochni police in Faisalabad.
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Man shaves wife’s head for ‘disrespecting’ his parents
Suspect sent on a three-day physical remand.
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Survey findings: Action sought against schools with over 50 per cent dropout rate
700 schools have been found expelling poor performers for better results.
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Fighting back: I will not be deterred, says Asma Jahangir
Meeting held to discuss threats to human rights activist.
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Lack of interest: Backbenchers have their day at the PA
Party rankers get to criticise rival leaderships.
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Striking counsel: Courts empty as laywers set up camp in support of SC
Pakistan Bar Council resolution calls for transparent inquiry.
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Incriminating video: Rana Sanaullah lashes out at Bokhari, Lucman
It should be investigated where Mian Amir Mahmood, Malik Riaz get money from, says Sanaullah.
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‘Excavation of Ahmadi grave could spark clash’
Ahmadiyya community in Faisalabad calls upon govt, police officials to step in.
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Layyah college: UAF will assist with infrastructure set up
Workshop included sessions on fertiliser use and mushroom cultivation.
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Substandard meat: Three butchers arrested, 4,000 kg of meat seized
‘District officer (Livestock) and TMO among officials accused of collusion’.
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Over 1,500 Bahawalpur students get laptops
Recipients are enrolled in evening classes at IUB, other universities.
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Power riot: 14 held following violent clashes
Two protesters shot, injured by armed passengers of bus stopped at demonstration on Sheikhupura Road.
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Suicide suspected: Pakistan’s fastest female athlete dies
Akhtar won three gold medals at the 44th National Athletics Championship earlier this year.
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Standing by the court: Babar Awan says he has been getting death threats but won’t flee
‘I respect the Chief Justice of Pakistan but only institutions are permanent’.
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Fallout from judiciary allegations
If elections in November – a caretaker administration has to be set up by July and the voters list has to be finalised
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Diplomacy: Contract employees at NCA call off strike
Administration, staff agree committee will look into demand on Monday.
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PA budget debate: ‘Allocating money is one thing, spending accordingly another’
Ally joins opposition in criticism of govt over failure to spend budgeted amounts.
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All hail the chief: Zahid Bukhari barred from bar rooms
Against the advice of its president, LHC Bar Association takes out a rally.
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Missing hut spokesperson: Officials asked to produce activist
Saadia Rahat had petitioned the IHC for the recovery of her husband who went missing on May 5
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Babar Awan talks of life threats from unknown sources, demands inquiry
Our institutions that are funded by public taxes should investigate who wants to kill me: Awan
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Reaction: 50 men attack AC’s house, 21 arrested
They protested against the arrest of one of their relatives, found drunk by the AC.
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Agricultural challenges: ‘Joint efforts the need of the hour’
Water project launched with assistance from World Bank.
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Double trouble: 2 petitions filed against Malik Riaz in court
One wants an FIR against Riaz; the other says he is guilty of contempt.
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Faulty massage machine: Respondent to appear in court in suit
‘There was no warranty and sales receipt does not provide for returns’.
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Irrigation Department: ‘Houses allotted in violation of rule’
Irrigation secretary says no ‘evidence’ provided to substantiate claims.
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The end of the affair
The Khosas and the Sharifs were so close that Raiwind preferred Dost over those within the family for the CM seat.
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President’s two offices: The LHC did not issue a ‘restraining’ order, says Chief Justice Bandial
Petitioner says the president continued to violate court orders.
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Child rights movement: ‘Corporal punishment in schools must end’
Campaigners say many teachers still believe in a ‘right to violence’ against children.
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Budget debate: Opposition gets help from treasury benches
Chaudhry Zaheeruddin reads through his list of objections to the budget proposals.
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LHC hears contempt of court petition against Zardari
Says Zardari ignored court’s order of declaratory nature which does qualify as contempt.
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Power cuts and the plight of home-based workers
Many women in Lahore stitch shoes at home to help their families get by, severe power cuts add to their woes.
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Cleric declares jihad against polio campaign
Maulvi escapes before police raid, polio team returns to complete vaccinations.
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BISP: Two injured as armed men flee with Rs10m
Police said three men on a motorcycle stopped five post office employees and demanded to handover the cash.
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‘Obscene’ art: Complaint to be heard on Thursday
Petition filed against an art journal that “promotes homosexuality and mocks religious values”.
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Crime has decreased over last 5 months: IGP
Police top brass discusses performance, deliberates strategies.
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Child rape: DSP, SHO suspended for negligence
CM announces Rs0.5m relief for family, victim’s admission to Daanish School.
















































