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In hot water: Autobiography sends editor into hiding
Cleric wants case against author, publisher and compiler over controversial book.
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‘Vehicles of tax evaders should not be registered’
Customs officers say importers evaded tax by hiding the true value of vehicles.
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People’s voice: Faisalabad labour leader attacked
Labour Qaumi Movement chairman Baba Abdul Lateef shot at by motorcyclists.
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Keeping an eye: Govt orders monitoring of seminaries
Government directs unregistered seminaries to get registered otherwise action will taken.
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On the run: SHO and his partners evade arrest
He is accused of fatally torturing a person in police custody.
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Free to go: ‘Illegally’ detained brothers recovered
Judge released both victims and directed for a case to be constituted against SHO Nishatabad.
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Unfair accusation: FIC employees released after colleagues’ protest
Protesters abandoned hospital duties and went on a strike, calling for the release of their colleagues.
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Punjab Assembly: ‘Opposition took least interest in budget debate’
Minister says of 56 opposition members, only 24 took part in discussion of the budget.
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Accessibility Judge orders facilities for disabled persons
Justice Shah seeks reports of missing facilities from all the district and sessions judges of the Punjab.
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Probing Model: Town carnage No breakthrough achieved
IGP, LDA and DCO ordered to submit reports today.
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Basic need: Govt to spend Rs5b on clean water project says CM
Clean water to be provided to people across the province in four years.
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Stemming the tide: Authority to be set up to check prices
The government ordered special price control magistrates to reduce prices, but they remained the same.
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Ration distribution: Stampede in Rawalpindi leaves 2 women dead
Three others were injured as well.
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MQM lawmaker Tahira Asif passes away
MQM chief demands that the government should arrest Asif's killers within three days.
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668 animals were flown into the country last year
There were 111 wildlife breeding farms in the province.
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Lahore killings: Top cops fail to give satisfactory response to judicial commission
IG Punjab, district coordination officer and Lahore Development Authority director appear before judicial commission.
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Aftermath: Critics lash out at govt for use of force on PAT supporters
Myriad of commentators deem incident as being avoidable, hold provincial govt responsible for tragic turn of events.
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Gullu Butt sent on 14-day judicial remand
The PML-N worker was beaten by an angry mob during his first visit to the court.
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AIG BDS' driver, police official arrested in Faisalabad for hashish smuggling
They were arrested for trying to smuggle 80kg of hashish from Peshawar to Punjab.
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Lahore clash: Police declare son of Dr Tahirul Qadri innocent
Police registered an FIR against 3,000-plus PAT activists on June 18 for the Lahore mayhem.
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Olive branch: Punjab government in bid to mollify Qadri
PML-N delegation to visit Minhajul Quran Secretariat today.
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Vulnerability in detention: LHC orders DCO, CPO not to harass guard’s family
Faisalabad officials directed to proceed in accordance with law.
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‘Police brutality’: Family protests after man dies in custody
The CPO has ordered an inquiry into the incident.
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In the line of duty: 3 SNGPL staff burnt trying to cut off gas supply
They were taken to Faisalabad Allied Hospital, where the condition of two of them is stated to be serious.
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Waiting on the judicial commission: No one will be allowed to establish a fiefdom says Sana
Opposition benches boycott assembly proceedings.
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Growing pains: Role of fathers beyond earning bread for the family
Statement issued by the ITA said that the idea was to provide a platform to the youth voice their views on the subject
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In solidarity: Lawyers boycott courts to protest police action
‘The judicial commission report must be made public’.
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In the dock: Anti-terror court frees 13 PAT activists
12 others sent on judicial remand.
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Model Town mayhem: ‘They started it’
Police accuse PAT activists of instigating the clash.
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Pre-partition market: Bread basket in the waiting room of history
Bahawalpur’s grain market falling apart without govt attention.
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Out of all proportion: HRCP condemns police brutality in Lahore killings
HRCP said it was not the first incident that lack of police training or their inclination violence.
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Lifeline threatened: 5 FIC staff arrested for stealing equipment
The FIC management also nominated staff members suspected of the theft.
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Model Town tragedy: Dr Qadri’s son, 3,000 PAT members nominated in FIR
Police officials accused of tampering with medical records of injured; CM orders inquiry .
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Woman lawmaker: MQM legislator shot and injured in Lahore
Armed bikers open fire on Tahira Asif after she resisted apparent robbery bid.
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Lahore clashes: Judicial commission summons IG Punjab, DCO Lahore, DG LDA
Dr Tahirul Qadri rejects judicial commission constituted by the government. Says they will file their own FIR.
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Lahore clashes: Police tamper with medical reports of injured
Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif takes notice of incident, asks health secretary and police officials for a report
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Lahore vandalism: 'PML-N worker' surrenders to police
Gullu Butt started vandalising private vehicles when clash broke out between activists of PAT and police on June 17.
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PTU general secy in the dock for ‘undesirable activities’
The central president was forcibly retired earlier over similar charges.
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Threads, knots and twists: Attempt to revive the dying art of Pattoli
Solo exhibition of 38 paintings by Wardah Bukhari continues until 19th.
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Scammed: Man seeks case in puppy-selling hoax
Shehzad said Shakeel had minted money on the pretext of selling puppies to him.
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Due share: Lawmakers want legislation for southern Punjab job quota
Parliamentarians from the region favour separate share for north and south Punjab.
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Old enmity: Man killed, another injured in rivals’ firing
Muhammad Qasim, who was driving the car, was seriously injured and died in the car.
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Higher education: Bahawalpur to have six new colleges
The education minister said that record funds had been allocated in this year’s budget.
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Fatal anger: Couple attempts suicide over domestic dispute
Couple had earlier quarreled over a minor domestic issue.
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Model Town mayhem: ‘They weren’t policemen, they were terrorists’
Witnesses accuse police of brutality, killing PAT workers.
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A bloody end: ‘It was a routine drive against encroachments’
Officer says citizens wanted action against Minhaj barriers.
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In solidarity: Lahore chaos triggers protests across Punjab
Lawyers boycott courts, rallies, sit-ins, roadblocks in several cities.
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Tangled web we weave: Police action targeted anti-state elements says Sana
‘Qadri had posted his civil militia around the Minhaj Secretariat for 10 days’.
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Caught on tape: Vandal-in-chief is ‘PML-N worker’
Gullu Butt, who is said to be a resident of Faisal Town, is a police tout.
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CM orders judicial inquiry
Shahbaz Sharif offers to step down if involved in any way in the Model Town tragedy.