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Dangerous delivery: The perils of being born on the road
Woman delivers child on road after hospital turns her out.
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Oh Deer!: 2nd stolen deer recovered and returned to park
Four deer were stolen from the Lal Sohanra National Park recently but park workers recovered two of the deer.
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Couple flogged for staying together after ‘I divorce you’
Police registered cases against 8 panchayat members for accusing married couple of adultery.
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Golden Temple killings: 27 years and still awaiting justice
Sikh community protests, demands hanging of those involved.
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CJ’s instructions: Courts fail to enforce power-saving plan
Air conditioners being used at Sessions Court while judges are away.
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Security plan: City court walls to be raised to keep prisoners in
Project expected to be completed by this year.
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‘Banking’ Security: CCPO meets bankers’ delegation
CCPO asked the members of the banking delegation to avoid hiring security agencies without proper prior vetting.
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Kemu: Sharif inaugurates work on new building
CM Shahbaz Sharif on Monday laid the foundation stone for a new building at King Edward Medical University.
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Torture: Order for case against jail officials suspended
Duty judge exceeded authority by passing strict orders, says ADSJ.
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Non-payment: Elite Force centre ‘powerless’ for 3 days
Owes Rs12.9 million to Lesco in outstanding electricity bills.
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Medical education: UHS council unhappy with new rules
Voices concerns on faculty strength, elimination of entry test cut-off.
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Punjab University: Governor asks VC to restore disgraced teacher
Prof Baloch has been found guilty of sexual harassment by two inquiries.
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Punjab budget: Awan links support to U-Bloc u-turn
Says Punjab cabinet not properly consulted on allocations.
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I was ignorant about tax procedure: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
Federal Board of Revenue says acclaimed performer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan has not paid taxes for the past five years.
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Non-payment causes petrol shortage in Punjab
Sources said that PSO could not import oil due to the non-payment of dues by the government.
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Mob assaults traffic warden after patient dies
The warden earlier stopped a car carrying an ailing patient, who died during the one hour delay.
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Fire in Blue Area kills four
Fire broke out in a building killing four people and injuring two others.
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TTP threatens to blow up Pindi CD market
TTP-South Punjab ‘asks’ businessmen to shut down movie and CD shops or face the consequences.
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Operation cleanup: No maintenance for lesser nullahs
11 major tributaries of Nullah Leh remain chocked and untended.
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Layyah helicopter crash: DG Punjab Rangers laid to rest
Funeral prayers of DG Rangers who was killed in a helicopter crash were offered at the DG Rangers headquarter.
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Medical education: PMA opposes revised faculty rules
Says PMDC responsible for declining standards in health profession.
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Police raids: 10 illegal weapons dealers arrested during May
DIG (Investigation) Malik said that 222 guns were recovered from those arrested.
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Stowaway case: Police seek to pass on inquiry to other agency
Investigators say airport authorities refusing to hand over video evidence.
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Canal pollution: Effluent exceeds permissible limit by 4000%
The Environment Protection Department has already issued notices to these housing societies.
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Critical Mass: Lahore’s environmental conscience
Environmental activists discuss their hopes for a cleaner city.
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Social responsibility: ‘Only ‘green’ bags allowed now’
Metro Cash and Carry bans polythene bags, launches its second environment-friendly bag on the World Environment Day.
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Outlawing in-laws: How about sedatives for breakfast?
Rabia served drugged milk at the dining table and thirteen people, including her husband and in-laws
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Just no room for sporting spirit
A man threw acid on a nine-year-old boy for disrupting a pigeon flying race.
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Heat struck: Students getting a little too much sun
18 primary school children in the hospital from heatstroke.
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Kalma Chowk: Underpass on hold over mass transit concerns
Officials say underpass won’t be built till metro system design is finalised.
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Suicide: Man dies from swallowing rat poison
Rafaqat took rat after a quarrel with his family on Friday night.
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University Of Agriculture: 4 students punished for misconduct
The students were found guilty of eve teasing.
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Murder: Lawyer killed by unknown gun men
The victim’s body has been shifted to the Civil Hospital for an autopsy.
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Gas pipeline explosion in Gujranwala hospital leaves 4 dead
Four people were killed and 20 injured in an explosion outside a private hospital in Gujranwala's...
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Police strike at two brothels in capital
Six men, four women arrested for ‘immoral activities’.
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Automobile fatality: Five family members die in road accident
Black coloured Suzuki Margalla crashed into a dumper truck near Doian Pull on Rawalpindi-Fatehjan Road.
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SP transferred for ‘sexually abusing’ staff
The Railways Police official allegedly harassed female constables.
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Gunned down: Bikers shoot and kill Special Branch constable
Sattar had dropped off his police bike at Qurban Lines after finishing his shift and was heading to his home.
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Shootout: Three killed, five injured
Rescue 1122 officials say the injured were in critical condition.
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Kidnapped: 9 abducted in 24 hours
Six young girls and two married women kidnapped from various parts of district.
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Land grab: Arrests warrants for MNA issued
Court summoned him in connection with his alleged involvement in land-grab case but he did not turn up.
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The ‘step’ treatment: Woman sold multiple times by stepbrother
Maqbool Bibi said that Azam had stolen her property and was planning to sell her for a third time.
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‘They are just declaring encroachments at will’
Daska based traders and shopkeepers announce shutter down strike against district administration.
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Enraged family protests at site of Butt brothers’ bloody end
Relatives demand justice, scare judge and staff at Sessions Court.
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‘Violence at schools begets violent society’
PEF partnering with NGO to launch drive against corporal punishment.
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Church brawls: Fighting for the ballot to bishop
Diocese Church of Pakistan Bishop elections postponed after encounter.
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Medical education: Public colleges, students fume over entry test change
Say PMDC’s decision to end pass/fail in tests will lower standards.
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Lahore High Court: Petition filed against strike calls by bar
The petition was filed saying that a handful of lawyers used the LBA platform for their personal interests.
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Children’s Day seminar: ‘Boys and girls should be treated equally’
50 teachers, students from 41 districts attend two-day seminar on gender discrimination in children.
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Shortage Of Funds: Social Welfare ‘proposes abolition of six wings’
Welfare Department has proposed the closure of its six wings.