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Minister rules out SNC rollback
Says PML-N govt prioritises higher education
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‘Bogus anti-dengue activities’ frowned upon
Rawalpindi health department terms dengue larvae a double-edged sword
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President hails achievements of mountaineers
Shehroze Kashif, Sirbaz Khan and Abdul Joshi praised for their contributions to the country's image
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Garbage disposal project kicks off
Official says Rs30.5 million initiative aims to dispose of refuse through scientific method
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Galiyat locals demand provision of basic amenities
GAC members ask authorities to solve issues at the earliest
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State land worth Rs90 million retrieved
Officials demolish under-construction structures, boundary walls in Jhelum
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Mysterious disease plagues livestock in Ghazi
Locals say cows die within few days of catching the affliction
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FIA foils bid to smuggle 11-month-old girl
In separate incident, man dies in fall from elevator
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Lawmakers want Indian ambassador expelled
Call for stronger action against India over blasphemous remarks
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Zardari, Shujaat vow to continue supporting govt
Zardari praises Shujaat, terms him “an asset” of Pakistani politics
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Budget kerfuffle throws Punjab PA into chaos
Governor prorogues budget session to resummons it at Aiwan-e-Iqbal today; speaker refuses to comply
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Rising fuel prices to force brick kiln closure, warn owners
Say soaring coal prices led to increased cost of doing business
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Punjab approves 30pc increase in salaries of govt employees, pensions
Cabinet approves MoU for providing free medicines to cancer patients
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Railways roll out new carpet amid deficit
Workers complain of problems due to ‘non-availability of funds’
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Punjab cabinet to review budget proposals
Supplementary estimates for 2021-22 also to be approved
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Farmers vouch for crop-zoning system
Experts see bifurcation as vital for enhancing the contribution of the agriculture sector to the GDP
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DC inspects flour and fertilizer sale points
Instruction to sell items at official rates issued
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Three alleged bandits killed in ‘encounter’
Police say deceased were wanted in dozens of cases of heinous crime
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Woman allegedly abducted and raped
Three minors molested in separate incidents
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Young woman shoots herself dead
In separate incident, sixty-year-old woman found dead at her home
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School upgrade plan faces rollback
PTI govt initiative was started without consultation with teachers
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Call for artificial breeding of cattle to increase production
Milk and meat of the animals infected with lumpy skin disease fit for human consumption
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In limbo: Sikh Marriage Act yet to be actualised after four years
While successive govts play hot-potato with the blame, minorities in Pakistan have no option but to wait
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Traders in twin cities hail budget
Say budget measures will help put ailing economy back on track
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Call for involving youth in raising olive nurseries
Official says Pakistan can become major player in olive production
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36 suspected dengue patients visit hospital
Surveillance to check dengue spread underway while larvae found in Rawalpindi Cantt, Rawal town, Wah Cantt
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115 Pakistani women entrepreneurs selected for AWE 2022
This US training programme supports women worldwide in building their own businesses
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Power cuts disrupt water supply
Unannounced power outages affect water supply from dams, tube wells
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Punjab, K-P budgets today
Punjab govt spokesperson says no new taxes will be proposed
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Hunting bid foiled
Gang of 20 poachers with hounds flee
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President calls for enforcing child labour laws
Dr Alvi says Pakistan committed to prevention of child labour
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EST teachers demand promotion
Teachers under Federal Government Educational Institutions Cantonments Garrisons demand upgrade to grade-16
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Drizzle turns weather pleasant in capital
The twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi have been witnessing a dry spell for the last over two months
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WASA gets NOC to install 15 tube wells
CDA will have 50 per cent share of tube wells’ water
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As judicial lock-up runs out of space, police opt for e-hearing
UTPs whose cases are fixed for evidence will be presented before court physically
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Opp scuppers bid to present Punjab budget
Speaker adjourns assembly proceedings until today as PTI lawmakers demand presence of IG, CS in house
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Lion’s share to go to non-uplift projects
Tax rate revision, austerity measures likely in Punjab
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Police bust three gangs of motorcycle thieves
12 stolen motorcycles, a rickshaw recovered
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Performance of govt hospitals reviewed
Minister stresses regular visits to health facilities
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CS inspects flour, urea sale points in Faisalabad
Says availability of food items at fixed price will be ensured
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Relief for govt employees, low-income groups likely
Govt to earmark Rs12b for drinking water, Rs78b for roads
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Housing scheme CEO, son shot dead
Initial investigations suggested the victims might have been murdered over old enmity
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Daska gurdwara restoration gets the nod
On PM’s orders, the building will be demolished and reconstructed
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CM’s aide briefed on price control measures
Fines amounting to Rs257,700 were imposed on the violators
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Call for plantation to fight climate change
Speakers say human activities leading to habitat loss, degradation
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Ban on trout fishing lifted after two years
Taking measures to preserve the rare species and increase its population in the River Kunhar, says KDA chief
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World Day Against Child Labour today
There have also been a number of incidents of Western companies exploiting child labourers in developing countries
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Official ‘fire season plan’ ends in smoke
Recent forest fires in Rawalpindi’s hilly districts burnt timber worth billions of rupees
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Six years on, city surveillance project yet to see the light of day
Project envisaged control room for monitoring shopping malls and mosques
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23 illegal LPG, petrol agencies sealed
Authorities confiscate cylinders and refilling gadgets