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Political crisis shackles trade and business in Punjab
Rising tensions have caused economic losses worth Rs1 billion, says businessmen
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Get your patriotism on: National flag hoisted at various universities
Students dressed in green and white chant Pakistan Zindabad.
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Azadi March: ‘Call off rally to avoid embarrassment’
Mashhood says PTI won’t be able to stay in Islamabad for over two days.
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Collateral damage: Truck owners claim losses in container use
Transport association says 2,000 vehicles seized in Lahore alone.
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Enroute revolution: Inqilab fervour peaks at PAT camp
‘Workers were resolute despite
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Right and wrong : Independence day not a good time for agitation says LHC
Judgement observes that doubting the independence of judges amounts to contempt.
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Celebrating freedom: August 14 a day to remember freedom movement says UAF VC
UAF holds special events to mark Independence Day.
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Independence Day: Ceremonies highlight sacrifices for Pakistan
Flag-hoisting ceremonies held in several districts.
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Gang-rape: 14-year-old assaulted by three
Elsewhere, Salma*, the daughter of Shafiq, a resident of Chak 22-GB, foiled a rape attempt.
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Punjab govt forms 3-member committee to probe Rana Mashood's video scandal
Committee will be present its recommendations in seven days
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Containment policy: Police told to confine PAT workers to Model Town
Pillion riding, rallies, assembly of five banned in Model Town and Saddar divisions.
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Way forward: ‘Khan should approach commission for justice’
Mashhood said Khan’s demand for a technocratic government had revealed his desire to usurp power.
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Political parties: ‘Unrestrained belligerence will make for a lose-lose game’
JI amir says heads of political parties should have held a joint event on Independence Day.
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Dampened spirits: Independence Day festivity marred by political impasse
Fuel shortage and traffic blockades have impacted sales of flags and buntings.
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March for peace: Those creating chaos on Independence Day are enemies of state says Shahbaz
‘Today we decide whether we want to strengthen the country or take it to brink of disaster’.
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Political opinion: ‘PM should resign’
Kahloon said the prime minister should resign to prevent further damage to the political system.
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Gearing up: Spirit of October 2012 lacking at PTI camp
Only 50 women were present at the party’s Zaman Park camp on Tuesday.
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Opportunity beckons: Vendors make Zaman Park their business point
“I wear one of those PTI caps. I also raise pro-PTI slogans to attract customers,” Rehman said.
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Civic rights: 148 PTI, PAT workers arrested
320 activists arrested on Monday, Tuesday.
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Khan’s allegation: Sethi seeks Rs1bn damages in defamation suit
Says Khan was asked to present evidence of his allegations but hasn’t.
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Three gang-raped in Faisalabad
A young girl was raped by six men after she was abducted on her way home from a shrine.
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A Canadian perspective: Tales of humanity amid horrors of Partition
1947, the year in which Pakistan was born, was also the year Canadian citizenship was created.
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Qadri assures democracy won't be derailed, hints at room for talks: Malik
Malik advises Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to send a delegation to PAT chief to hold negotiations
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Crime against women: Man kills sister for honour
A contingent from Sargodha Road police station searched the house and found the body.
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Azadi march: LHC orders police not to arrest PTI workers
Activists stopped at Sindh-Punjab border; containers at Zaman Park considered
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Renewable resource: Report on water situation due in Oct
WWF-P to publish a situational analysis of the city’s water resources.
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Bar meeting: Faisalabad lawyers slam crackdown against PTI, PAT
Bar association passes resolution against arrest of political workers.
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Vigilante justice: Alleged phone thief hung from tree, thrashed
Police register case against 10 men.
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Wait is over: Mixed reactions as O, A Level results announced
CIE results widely discussed on social media.
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Reconciliation: Politicians should unite to save democracy says Wattoo
Wattoo said the present situation was a test for the politicians of the country.
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Political show off: Saad dares Imran to resign, contest his seat afresh
Minister says govt is ready for dialogue on all issues.
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‘More laptops for students this year’
Laptops will be distributed among matric students from August 19.
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Walk the talk: PTI counsel tells High Court march can’t be called off
Prime minister willing to talk to Imran Khan if Azadi March is called off.
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Bad business: Sessions court barred from ruling on plea
The petitioner said that Iftikhar had filed a petition seeking registration of a case under Sections 22-A and 22-B
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Festivity: LWMC celebrates Independence Day
It has decorated two buses and buggies for its Maah-i-Azadi celebrations.
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March on Islamabad : ‘Thousands arrested across Punjab to foil Azadi March’
Party’s southern Punjab chief says 7,000 arrests made in Sahiwal, Sargodha, Multan and Dera Ghazi Khan.
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Two workers killed at metro bus construction site in Rawalpindi
Five workers buried while digging a road for construction of project
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LHC orders release of Gullu Butt on bail
Butt was caught smashing cars during Model Town clashes on June 17
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Martyrs’ Day: Baton-wielding women, men stand guard at Minhaj
PAT HQ home to volunteers from across country, united in demand for ‘revolution’
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Right to free movement: Petition against road barriers unheard
The petitioner said the govt’s move to block roads was unconstitutional.
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Streets blocked: Bailiff not allowed to visit Model Town
PAT says 11,000 have been detained ahead of Youm-i-Shuhada.
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Long march: PTI warns govt against arresting Imran Khan
Accuses government of creating hurdles in the way of Azadi March.
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Public nuisance: LHC orders smooth supply of fuel
The judge then issued him a show cause with direction to submit an explanation on Tuesday (today).
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Change of plans: Summer vacation extended until 18th
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For ‘new’ Pakistan: Pakhtun, Baloch students prepare for march
No ISF camp set up at PU to avoid confrontation.
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Annual meeting: Funds allocated for RY Khan development projects
DCO chairs meeting to decide funding for development schemes in district.
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Blood feud: Protest held after three shot dead in Faisalabad
Brother of local PML-N leader, two friends shot dead in land dispute.
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National Minorities Day: ‘Special force needed to protect worship places’
Speaker urges govt to set up special courts for blasphemy cases.
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Fake encounter?: Family claims police tortured youth to death
Ali appealed to the chief minister and the IG to order an investigation into Rizwan’s murder.
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Workers’ rights: Labourers protest in Gujranwala
If the government does not listen to us, we will be forced to take extreme steps,” said a protester.