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DCO takes notice of vegetable market mismanagement
DCO Mengal says discipline shall be maintained to provide pleasant atmosphere to commission agents and vendors.
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‘Old’ waste disposal ways dumped
A 150-acre dumping site acquired in Faisalabad.
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Exhibition highlights impact of social factors on mental illness
Two-day international conference on social psychology is also part of the mental health week activities.
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Goodwill gestures: Delay in project launch advised to help farmers
CM to open work on power plants, Sahiwal admin urges time for harvest.
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Reopening Bhagat Singh’s case: ‘Police not giving me the original FIR’
Judge seeks comments from CCPO on compliance petition.
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Christian divorce: Court seeks assistance from AG, bishop
Man says he wants to end his marriage but not by accusing his wife of adultery.
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Load shedding: Grid station taken over by power rioters
Mob attacks premises after 22 hours of load shedding, staff flees.
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Built heritage: ‘WCLA team will try to preserve what remains’
Building regulations have been formulated for the Walled City.
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Overseas Pakistanis Conference: Law to be tabled soon on expats’ complaints
Expatriates are our greatest ambassadors, Shahbaz says.
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Lahore’s serial killer ‘wanted to teach gays a lesson’
"I wanted to warn them to stay away from this evil," says the murderer.
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[Inter]national community: First overseas Pakistanis conference starts today
Minister says a commission for expats is also on the cards.
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Inspection: Secretary visits wheat procurement centres
Special Secretary Shoaib Akbar reviews the wheat procurement process.
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Basic needs: PPP demands 20 per cent raise in salaries
Demands rise in salaries of government employees and pensioners.
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Time-tested: ‘Pakistan, China set for new era of cooperation’
‘Chinese investment will help national economy’.
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Police misconduct: Suspended cop accuses DSP of being unfair
The DSP has allegedly pressured complainant to favour proclaimed offenders.
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Cross-border crime: FIA arrests human trafficker
Rahman confesses that he and an accomplice were involved.
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Non-stop: Work along Metro route aims to end gridlocks by June
Elevated u-turns and roundabouts to address bottlenecks at three sites.
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ID card bloopers: What’s in a name — apparently a lot
238 cases have been filed against NADRA since January.
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Urban development: New road to ease traffic congestion
Construction is expected to begin in June, says TEPA.
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Healthcare: ‘CM committed to providing medical facilities to people’
Adviser says health insurance scheme launched for people in backward districts.
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Going abstract: Silence Please at Nairang from May 5
Thirty art pieces by 10 artists will be on display.
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‘Religious intolerance will not take us anywhere’
Chief Justice was chairing a meeting of the National Judicial Policymaking Committee.
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Welfare: Homes to be built for beggars
Minister says govt started project to provide accommodation and skills training for street beggars.
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Revenge crime: Two minor girls killed ‘by former aunt’
Two bodies recovered from canal; third is missing.
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Martyrs Day: Mall road, others to be closed
Traffic police provide alternate route guide for Wednesday.
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Medical journals: Moot urges medical editors to protect scientific record
‘Editing, research methods should be added to medical curriculum’.
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Landlord scorned: Landowner razes labourers’ houses over harvest wage
100 men use tractors to destroy 13 houses, police arrest 20 men, seize tractors.
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Broken family: Court hands over children to mother
Mother had filed a petition seeking the recovery of her children from their father.
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Child safety: Mother beats six-year-old son to death
Neighbours heard screams from their house early in the morning .
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Divorce dispute: Seven hit by tractor after panchayat tiff
Protesters allege police were not arresting the assailants who they said had paid a Rs1 million bribe.
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Deadly sport: Man strangled by ‘friends’ over dispute
Police arrest six suspects.
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Labour conference: Decent living essential to human values, says Mamnoon
Punjab set to introduce labour policy on May 1, president announces.
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Education for all: ‘Free schooling bill to be tabled in May’
Cabinet has approved draft bill, minister says.
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Further tragedy: Boy injured in balloon explosion dies
The bereaved family protests in front of the chief minister’s residence.
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About lawyers: ‘We believe in supremacy of law’
Former president of Supreme Court Bar Association, Mian Israr-ul-Haq, was addressing lawyers at meeting at Aiwan-i-Adl
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Payment default: FESCO cuts power supply to nine govt departments
Affected departments include police, prisons, revenue, highways and buildings, the district government, among others.
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Health challenges: ‘Waterborne diseases kill 1.2m every year’
Health experts say 60 per cent of the deaths are among children.
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Bad medicine: Over 450 pharmacies selling spurious drugs in Lahore
Hospitalised suspect begs doctors not to inject him with drug that he had supplied.
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4 killed, 1 injured in road accident in Haveli Koranga
Driver of the truck manages to escape, police takes truck into custody
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Remembering Bhagat Singh
The district government’s decision to establish the Lyallpur Heritage Foundation, is a step in the right direction.
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PEF takes over 75 schools in Cholistan
PEF and CDA sign MoU to provide free education to almost 4,500 students.
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Man beaten for ‘not disclosing children from earlier marriage’
Woman and son beat 60-year-old husband for not disclosing fact that he had children from his first wife.
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Fear and uncertainty: Sweeping powers for armed forces risky, says JI
Taliban should free the people in their custody, the JI shura demands.
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Labour rights: EU delegation calls on chief minister
They discussed matters of mutual interest, bilateral relations and the South Asia Labour Conference.
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Busted: Six arrested, drugs worth millions seized
Police says they recovered 100 maunds of charas, worth Rs70 million.
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Death anniversary: A year past, Sarabjit Singh’s murder remains a mystery
Inquiry committee had completed recording witnesses’ statements several months ago.
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Pulling together: SAARC moot vital for regional cooperation, says CM
‘Governments and businessmen should cooperate for economic development’.
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Working together: UHS, Ferdowsi University formalise collaboration
MoU was signed between University of Health Sciences and Ferdowsi University of Mashhad, Iran, for academic research.
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Women development: More privileges sought for PCSW chairperson
The PCSW Act says the chairperson is allowed perks meant for BS-21 officers.
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Interim order: LHC bars govt from returning WB loan until plea disposal
Petitioner says delay in executing project can lead to World Bank cancelling loan.