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Model Town violence: Joint investigation team submits interim report
The JIT said efforts were under way to collect more evidence and complete the investigation at the earliest possible.
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Fool proof: DCO orders tighter security for Eid
Says walk-through gates should be installed at Eid congregation sites.
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Three bodies found from Faisalabad house
Elderly man, his adopted son, housemaid found murdered at home.
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Fair fare: City govt to get tough with transporters
Two teams would inspect fares at Lorry Adda.
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Financial crunch: Himayat-i-Islam College plans downsizing
Anjuman Himayat-i-Islam forms committee to interview teachers for downsizing.
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Nabbed: Pickpockets arrested from Multan Airport
The suspects targetted passengers form Gulf countries.
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Inhospitable antics: Iftar hosts beaten, accused of blasphemy
Angry mob staged demonstration in front of the police station for two days.
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Mother, daughter paraded naked
Woman had registered FIR against landlord’s sons.
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All moonshine: Toxic liquor claims eight lives
The poisoning occurs due to methanol – an industrial chemical used sometimes to make moonshine ‘stronger’
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Vigilance: ‘Monitoring of Cholistan schemes should be ensured’
Akbar has directed the committee to take stern action against any official found neglecting his duty.
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This way please!: Walled City sites get directional signs
Signs also placed at Niazi Chowk, GPO Chowk, Railway Station, Allama Iqbal Road, Church Chowk, Shimla Pahari.
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Shahbaz's affidavit filed as Model Town inquiry comes to an end
According to written statement, premier learnt of clashes after seeing news about incident on television.
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Two groups clash: 6 injured in Raiwind main bazaar
Five shopkeepers and security guard die as two groups of Anjuman Tajiran open fire at each other.
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Seven die after consuming poisonous liquor in Rahim Yar Khan
Four of the deceased pass away in Liaquatpur hospital while two die in a hospital in Bahawalpur.
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Moving steadily : CM given more time to file Minhaj operation affidavit
ISI officer presents analysis of govt, police phone records.
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Power crisis: Shahbaz presides over energy group meeting
The chief minister said Pakistan faced a serious energy crisis which had affected every sector.
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Stepping forward: Nearly two thirds pass matriculation exams
Top candidates awarded laptop computers, medals and cash.
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Plot unravels: Police recover ‘abducted’ person
Initial investigations revealed that Yousaf had staged the abduction and the men had planned to split the ransom money
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All praise: WHO endorses govt’s health initiatives
WHO ready to support lady health workers’ training programmes across 12 more districts.
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Keeping guard: Mosques not fully secure says police
The spokesman said security arrangements were also inadequate at 51 mosques in Rawalpindi
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The worst is not over: ‘Rehabilitation of IDPs is a huge challenge says Gilani
‘The military operation is just the beginning’.
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Justice served: Acid attacker awarded death penalty
The ATC judge awarded death sentence on two counts to Zulfiqar.
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Transitions: Veteran journalist Majeed Nizami passes away at 86
Shahbaz Sharif attends Nizami's funeral prayers, which were offered on Mason Road in Lahore.
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Matric exams: Gorchani orders inquiry into results leak
The education board was expected to announce the results during a ceremony today (Friday).
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LGH staff assigned special Eid duties
Vohra directed the MSO to address complaints on a priority basis.
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Quds day: Religious parties speak with one voice against Israel
Rallies taken out to condemn killing of more than 800 Palestinians.
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Power grab: ‘Provincial govts big hurdle for local govts’
Speakers at a consultation say local govts need constitutional cover.
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Unbridled brutality
A landlord beat up a 10-year-old boy, burnt him with scalding hot water and chopped off his arms.
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CM Punjab visits tortured 10-year-old boy in Gujrat
Shahbaz orders IG Punjab to investigate the incident immediately, dismisses MS of Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Hospital.
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Glad tidings: BISEs announce matriculation toppers
Prizes to be given to position holders at ceremony at BISE office today.
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Security measures: CPO advises citizens to stay vigilant at all times
Any suspicious activity must be reported to police, he says.
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RBISE position holders: Girls clinch top three slots in SSC exam
BISER announced position holders’ result on Thursday, while overall result will be announced on at 10am today.
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Busted: Two alleged target killers arrested
Police also recovers 9mm pistol, 10 rounds and a 32-bore revolver with six rounds from their possession.
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Up in arms: Protest against ‘staged encounter’ held
Two suspects still absconding.
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Tax and audit: Minhajul Quran challenges FBR notices
Counsel says Minhajul Quran regularly filed its tax returns and had its accounts audited.
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Combating climate change: ‘Govt committed to ensuring food security’
Parliamentary secretary says govt introducing comprehensive and inclusive policies to overcome the challenges.
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Discrepancies found: Urban Unit’s survey fails to impress Tax Department
E&T Dept commissioned Urban Unit to complete property survey of five districts.
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Double pensions: Retired govt employees to get arrears before Eid
Punjab Ombudsman says 'retired employees, who are 75 or above, will celebrate their Eid with double the happiness'.
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Imprisoned: LHC orders ex-Bagram detainee’s treatment
Court informed Iftikhar Ahmed suffering from severe mental illness.
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High achievers: Boys lead girls in secondary school examinations
Top three students score more than 97 per cent marks each.
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Towards prosperity: ‘Rs119 billion allocated for south Punjab uplift’
Shahbaz says officers utilising development budget efficiently will be rewarded.
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Cruel justice: Landlord severs boy’s arms after beating him
Ten-year-old’s father squabbled with suspect over electricity theft.
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Leader of terrorists involved in Raiwind shootout arrested from Okara
Leader, identified as Maulvi Ishaq, arrested from the Hujra Shah Muqeem area of tehsil Depalpur in Okara.
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Left behind: LHC seeks report on compensation for Joseph Colony families
A counsel for state told the court that verification of the affected families was being processed.
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Not resting in peace: ‘My grandmother told me her grave was too crowded’
Petitioner Imran Javed told that one night he dreamt about his grandmother who complained about how narrow grave was.
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Reaching out: Chief minister dispatches cash assistance for IDPs
Presides over MoU signing between the Punjab govt, Chinese company .
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Chief secretary seeks better teamwork
Cheema was presiding over two meetings attended by civil and police officials.
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Gaza killings: Protest against Israel enters second week
Hundreds join the demonstrators at Liberty Roundabout.
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Up in arms: Patwari manhandled on court premises
Police stood by and did not intervene, says the patwari.
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Financial woes: ‘Mentally ill’ woman clubs husband to death
The woman was believed to be depressed over financial woes.