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Desecration: Protesters demand death for US pastor
Religious groups lead after-prayer rallies.
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Court Orders: NED faculty to suggest KESC tariff schedule
SHC appointed Akhtar Nadyme to outline a proposal for the fixation of electricity tariff for the KESC by Nepra.
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World Tuberculosis Day: Persistence key to successful treatment
Experts suggest once-a-year checkups, ensuring hygiene.
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Transport: Senior officials notified
LHC issues notices to police in a petition filed by Zhong Li Han, head of a Chinese transport company.
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LUMS Olympiad 2011: What are you good at?
Creativity, spontaneity tested in 21 competitions.
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Looming disaster for worker’s rights
Child labour, abuse continues to flourish in Faisalabad’s power looms.
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Puppet festival: Of colours, music and mastery of movement
Bhatt is here to participate in the 8th Folk Puppet Festival, organised by the Rafi Peer Theatre.
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Rule of law: Senior lawyer beats up elderly woman ‘for not vacating his chair’
Lawyer claims the woman had a bad reputation, he feared being tainted by association.
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Shisha ban: Police chief summoned over restaurant raids
Petitioners say police action unlawful, uncalled for.
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Conservation: Govt gets notice over Kalma Chowk flyover
LHC issues notice to Punjab govt on appeal challenging order dismissing petition against construction of flyover.
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Speaking his mind: PML-N cares for power, not Punjab’s poor
Khosa says he has sent letters to the PM, CM to solve young doctors’ problems.
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Industrialists protest against RGST in Faisalabad
Workers and owners took out rallies at the Ghanta Ghar Chowk as they chanted slogans against the government.
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Being creative with Kalamkaar
Kalamkaar is not all about wooden furniture; we use iron, fiberglass, brass and a combination of all these materials.
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Day 24: Doctors continue strike
Young doctors all over Faisalabad stage demonstrations for pay increments and regularisation of their employment.
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LHC seeks AGP's assistance on Police Order 2002
Sub-inspector challenges Police Order, on grounds of being promulgated by former President Pervez Musharraf.
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Tornado: Brushing off and building again
Victims say govt hasn’t given them enough, neighbours are chipping in.
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LUMS: 700 register for Olympiad 2011
Battle of the Bands biggest draw on opening day.
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Stop the demolition: Sikhs to protest on Friday
EPTB chairman says he will cancel construction of plaza on holy ground today.
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Management Services: Employees’ Association walks away from strike
The PCSEA said that the employees had no concern with the officers’ strike.
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On court premises: Woman seeking divorce gunned down by brother
Kaneez Bibi was shot seven times by her brother Abdul Rasheed and cousin Arshad.
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Removal of prosecutors: Court dismisses petitions
Says appointments were only valid till regular recruitments were made.
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‘Davis is yesterday’s news, move on’
Street theatre aims to raise consciousness of vital issues.
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Healthy scholarship: ‘Half the medical literature suffers from statistical flaws’
Significance of statistical accuracy in research highlighted.
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Qurtaba Chowk case: High Court dissatisfied with CCPO’s report
Counsel asked to argue whether it is the correct forum to hear petition against diyat settlement.
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Smelly education: Half of garbage dumps next to education institutes
Students, teachers ‘unable to continue’ classes amid foul smell of garbage.
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Anti-Encroachment drive: Don’t knock it till you’ve tried everything else
Traders claim that LDA and CDGL are targeting political rivals.
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Punjab Assembly: Lawmakers unite against American pastor
Many speak against liquor sales, argue for total prohibition.
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Anti-encroachments: Land worth Rs4 million recovered on 11th day
The administration of the nine towns cleared encroachments along 17.18 km of main roads.
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Don’t Cry Soldier: Wrestlers and other he-men
Most of Butt’s work is a critique of a male dominated society.
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‘Violence is a fair answer to tyranny’
LSE team wins five-day English event, UCL lifts Urdu trophy.
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Exhibition makes a point about autistic children
Proceeds to help pay for seven of the 10 students.
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Recruitment: Constables allowed to sit in exams
Justice Umer Ata Bandial passed the order on identical petitions.
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Bomb blast: Three including ‘terrorist’ injured
Eye witnesses said they saw the man limping away towards the road.
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Bhutto Assasination: Federal govt issued notice on bail petition
Police officers plead innocence, say they are being victimised.
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Qurtaba chowk case: Where are Faizan’s, Faheem’s familes?
Police chief, SHO issued notices to file replies by March 24.
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Making Pakistan Day safe
Heavy security measures to be taken across the city to ensure safety on Pakistan Day tomorrow.
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Punjab Assembly: Opposition pleads for protesting civil servants
Riaz says PPP manifesto for next election will promise Seraiki province.
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Hajj scam: Court extends Kazmi's remand by 5 days
Activists from religious organisations stage demonstration against arrest of Hamid Saeed Kazmi.
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Three people injured in hand grenade attack
Three people, including the terrorist who hurled the hand grenade, face injuries in attack in Gujranwala.
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Driving the point home: On the road…for hours
Commuters expect to spend a lot more time caught in traffic jams this summer.
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Robbery: Robbers kill minor girl
Robbers open fire on class two student as her mother raised alarm while they were fleeing.
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No to vulgarity: Cleaning up the stage
CDGL issues warning and show cause notices during performance of stage play Bigg Boss.
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Anniversary celebration: Zimmedaar Shehri sweeps up Main Market
A group of friends put their heads together two years ago to come up with some way of providing community service.
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Two policemen shot dead at picket near Data Darbar
The assailants leave the scene on foot despite the presence of more police.
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The neglected victim’s brother speaks out
Mashhood-ur-Rehman says he would continue protesting his brother’s death till justice was meted out.
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GCU sports day: Gymnasts steal the show
Guests impressed with athletes at the closing day of the annual event.
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Pay raise: YDA holding out till firm offer from govt
Dr Elahi says details of a revised package can only be clear at budget time.
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Punjab govt agrees to raise salaries of doctors
Young Doctors' Association ends its boycott of indoor wards but continues strike in out patients department.
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Twelve people die as strong wind lashes near Head Marala
Strong winds destroyed a number of houses in various areas near Sialkot, burying scores of people under the rubble.
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Protest: 16 injured as rioters and police clash
Clash between police and flood-affected persons leave sixteen people injured, including six policemen.