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Young doctors stop work, block roads
Young Doctors Association to strike at OPDs, threaten to shut down emergency wards if govt acts against association.
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Expats from Libya say the government abandoned them
354 evacuated workers flown back by Turkish employers reach Lahore from Libya.
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PPP not to demand vote of confidence
Warraich and Raja Riaz vow to be a true opposition.
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Police launch operation in south Punjab
Operations being carried out in Rajanpur, Dera Ghazi Khan and Rahim Yar Khan.
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Doctors across Punjab go on strike
The strike was called by the Young Doctors Association to demand a pay raise.
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Man made to wait for over 10 months for phone activation
A consumer court issues bailable arrest warrants representatives of a Warid Telecom, for not appearing before court.
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‘NFC-style formula could help solve gas shortage’
Industry groups call for de-politicisation of the issue.
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Dr Saeed Elahi promises ‘phased raises’
The salaries of doctors will be raised in several phases, says Dr Elahi.
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Restructuring national economy: ‘Long march to cure all ills’
Nawaz Sharif urges youth to support him in his effort against federal govt.
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Travel abroad: Mandatory NOC challenged in court
Govt’s decision to require artists, students and journalists to obtain NOC before travelling abroad challenged in LHC.
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400 new buses in Lahore by Dec
Lahore Transport Company signs agreement with First Bus Service and Foton Bus Company to run 400 buses.
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Accidents: Nine killed, 29 injured
A collision between an oil tanker and a passenger van near Sheikhupura kills seven people.
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CDGL ‘doggedly’ takes to the streets
Over 350,000 stray dogs have been killed in the past decade according to a report issued by CDGL.
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Shahbaz a civilian Musharraf, says Raja Riaz
Riaz says the only difference between Musharraf and 'dictatorial' Shahbaz Sharif is the army uniform.
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Unification Bloc meeting: Rebels vow to back PML-N, expose PPP’s ‘dirty politics’
The unification bloc unanimously pass a resolution supporting the PML-N
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Defiance: Three arrested in crackdown
Three people arrested and kites and string worth more than Rs100,000 seized.
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Pakistan Railways: Electrical locomotives wrapped up
Pakistan Railways has now decided to abolish the electric locomotion entirely.
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Demonstration effect: Students fight brand wars, ad effect battles
Awards given for the best performance in the Brand Wars and Ad Effect categories.
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‘Revolution Movement’: Youths protest against US presence
Two demonstrations held by young people protesting various aspects of the American presence in Pakistan.
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PML-N threatens PPP with ‘other options’
The party has been alluding to the possibility that it might call for fresh parliamentary elections this year.
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Public policy: Do they want a safe Basant?
For the last two years though, including yesterday, kite-flying has not been allowed on Basant.
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Fate of PML-Q unification bloc still fragile
Dissidents have chosen their own leader to avoid any threat from article 63-A.
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YouTube video of the day: Snowfall in Lahore!
An exuberant Lahori drives around in the ice-covered Gulberg II area of Lahore. Thumbs up for enthusiasm.
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Health department: ‘Stop unauthorised use of public vehicles’
Health secretary says motorcycles belonging to EPI are being used by unauthorised officials.
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High Court Bar: Asghar Ali Gill elected president
Asghar Ali Gill of the Professional Group of Lawyers was elected president of the LHCBA.
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‘Marketing is team work’
Shaikh says one should first understand the basics of the business before moving on to devise a marketing plan for it.
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101 doctors become specialists
101 doctors who completed their specialization awarded medals and certificates during the ceremony.
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Road expansion
The project is to be completed in the next three months at a cost of Rs 309,000,000.
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Live and alive: Where watching cricket and listening to music blend
Cricket fans and music lovers gather to watch Pakistan face Sri Lanka at the underground music studio.
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‘Watch the rich closely and tax them more’
Tax adviser says pending habits of the rich need to be studied.
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Spring’s first ‘white winter’ day
A hailstorm brings city life to halt in Lahore.
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Transition to opposition: 3 federal ministers arrive to boost PPP workers’ morale
Ministers criticise PML-N’s decision to remove PPP ministers from the Punjab cabinet.
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Dumping of waste: Tribunal issues notice to Pindi civic agency
Directs executive officer of the board to appear before a tribunal on April 4.
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Immunity statement: LHC dismisses contempt plea against Wahab
Court not concerned with statements made by politicians expressing their personal views.
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Lawyers’ leadership: LHCBA elections today
14 candidates running for four seats.
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High school children form green group
Environmental Youth Council to plant trees, raise awareness.
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Female blogger meet-up: A curious affair
A female bloggers’ meet-up turns into an event for aspiring bloggers and social media users.
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Rally at Qurtaba Chowk: Give up hit-and-run men or we trash consulate
JI leaders demand that a murder case against US Consul General Carmela Conroy be registered.
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Travel NOC: Artistes vow to move Supreme Court
‘Decision brings back memories of the Zia era’
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Shah Alam fire: By-laws violations made it harder to contain fire
CDGL report recommends that unapproved portions of multi-storey buildings be demolished and owners be penalised.
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UVAS now has its official website
Governor Punjab Sardar Latif Khosa inaugurates official website of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
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City to get fifth public sector medical college
CM approves the establishment of PGMI Medical College, expected to start functioning from next year.
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Flyover and underpass: Work on Kalma Chowk to start soon
The government has decided to start work on a flyover at Kalma Chowk to reduce congestion at the intersection.
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10pm shutdown: Marriage halls go to court over timings
LHC summons DCO in a petition challenging the Punjab government’s 10pm deadline for wedding.
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High Court Bar: Candidates for top offices throw lavish luncheons
The main idea behind the dinners, luncheons and breakfasts, is to display show of strength.
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Against Musharraf: Govt again seeks time to re-appeal
LHC expresses annoyance over govt’s failure to reply to a writ petition against Musharraf.
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Police accused of profiting from prostitution
Several guest houses and massage centres in Faisal Town operate as brothels with police protection.
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There is no Unification bloc in Punjab Assembly: Rana Iqbal
Muslim League factions led by Chaudhry Zaheerudin and Tahir Javed will exist as separate entities, says Rana Iqbal.
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Shooting after love-marriage hearing injures five in Lahore
The scuffle took place inside the Lahore session courts' building.
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Painting exhibition: Link between creation, Divine depicted
Works included in The Ishq Series are based upon the PhD research of the artist.