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The Camel Country
Some of the camels from the villages were enlisted by the British era Camel Corps
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45 nursing schools to be upgraded, says secretary
Govt asks KEMU, UHS to add 50 seats each to their masters in nursing degree programme
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Govt will improve tax collection system, says minister
Seminar held on ‘Smart Tax Administration and Development’
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Gender colloquium: Laws on gender violence not enforced, says researchers
‘Loopholes in laws on sexual assault are used to deny justice to victims’
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Growing network: Rescue 1122 in 80 more tehsils by May
Law minister addresses passing out ceremony of 443 rescuers
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Govt urged not to amend women protection law
Conference participants condemn efforts to undermine the law
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Health moot: Health services in the country not up to the mark, says Justice Nisar
SC judge points to lack of legislation to deal with cases involving mentally-challenged people
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CPEC will change the future of Pakistan, says CM
Ahsan Iqbal says CPEC is vital for the targets set under Vision 2025
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China financing Orange Line Metro Train: Shahbaz Sharif
The loan will be repaid in installments over a 20-year period
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Knowledge Corridor to strengthen Pak-US ties
Curriculum revision seminar held at UAF
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Food education: ‘Poor nutrition can cause liver, stomach cancers’
The vice chancellor said educating people in food and nutrition was vital for an impact on public health
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Pet ‘murder’: Plea against vet accused of killing cat dismissed
Atia Masood, an assistant professor at the Punjab University, had filed the petition against a veterinary doctor
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Fighting crime: Zarb-i-Aahan launched against bandits
Two men believed to robbers were killed in a shootout with the police near Ganda Singh Wala police station
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‘Place Bhakkar courts under Multan bench’
Lawyers say a Sargodha bench is not practical
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Tête-à-tête: ‘West may once again become irrelevant to global affairs’
Frankopan says that the control of the Silk Roads had been central to the emergence of the British Empire
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Panama Papers: PTI submits resolution against PTV blackout
Rasheed criticised the state-run TV for blacking out the speeches
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Politics of education: Secretary ‘failed to honour commitment’, says union
Union says the department has sent it a copy of meeting minutes instead of proposing solutions to problems
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Merit scholarship programme approved
PhD studies of 30 students in foreign universities will be funded under the programme
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Govt ordered to furnish accurate information to lawmakers
Shehzad Munshi says funds for minorities are not released in time
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Education for all: Shahbaz launches school enrolment scheme
CM says all out-of-school children will be enrolled under the drive
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District administration creates legal cell to monitor departmental cases
Several cases against various departments have been pending due to lack of evidence: DCO
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Moment in time: Exhibition on gender identity opens in City
The exhibition is open till April 20
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From the desert: Livestock competition starts April 8
The Cholistani Buffalo and Camel milk producing competition will be held on Aril 8 April 10
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Pay up: NAB to take on 121 electricity bill defaulters
The NAB cancelled bills of six defaulters who had been asked to pay Rs813,428
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Verge of extinction: Vultures hatched in captivity in good health
Wildlife DG says this would contribute to achieving a viable population once released into the wild
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Job fair: Public-private cooperation vital for skilled workforce
Minister says govt committed to end unemployment
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Govt, WFP to work together for food security
MoU signed to implement WFP-supported activities in the province
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Public heath: ‘Laboratories being upgraded to curb spurious drugs’
Health adviser says 600 FIRs registered against those dealing in spurious drugs
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Acquired land to be provided for mosque relocation
Owner of the land says she is willing to return the payment
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Traffic congestion: 1,000 Canal Road trees to be chopped for road widening
The Supreme Court had allowed the felling in public interest last year
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Panama Leaks: Opposition parties praise Durrani
The letter urges Durrani to join the opposition in their struggle to eradicate corruption from the country
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Punjab Assembly: Panama Papers row affects pre-budget debate
Opposition’s request to move out-of-turn adjournment motion denied
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Can Punjab’s farmers be made progressive?
Trying to boost agricultural development in Punjab is particularly significant given that it is most populous province
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Army assisting in South Punjab terror purge
Coordinated operations by Rangers, police, CTD under way in Rahim Yar Khan, says ISPR
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Road crash leaves 18 dead in Mianwali
35 injured as speeding bus slams into tractor-trolley
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Woman declared kali over affair suspicion
Panchayat tells her father to marry off his 9-year-old daughter to her former husband
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Health day: Incidence of diabetes on the rise, warns health expert
Mahmood suggested that people should regularly visit their physicians and get themselves examined for diabetes
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Building collapse: CM orders review of shaky seminary buildings
Compensation cheques for Rs0.5 million given to victims’ families
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Anti-Dengue Day: Awareness walks held in various districts
Lyallpur TMA advises people to wear full-sleeved clothes as a precaution
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Free Wifi for Lahore soon, says PITB
The free WiFi service will be available at 115 public places in the city
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Energy development: Oil and gas authority to be established in Punjab
The CM said that the Punjab was rich in natural resources and it was the need of the hour to utilise them for progress
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Public health: ‘People’s participation vital for eradicating dengue’
Walks, seminars held to raise awareness about mosquito-borne disease
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Panama leaks: Nawaz should resign, says Wattoo
Wattoo said the PM should also make public details of his assets to restore people’s trust in politicians
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Child labour: 92,000 children from kilns enrolled in schools, says minister
Civil society representatives, lawmakers discuss law to prevent child labour
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Green bench orders: Court stops operations at chemicals manufacturing company
The court directed the police to assist the department in enforcement of the court order
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Appropriate forum: NAB inquiry sought over Panama Leaks
Petition challenging commission formed by PM moved in court
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Christian marriages: Judge dismayed over govt failure on divorce law reform
Attorney general of Pakistan directed to appear in court on May 12
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Turn of events: PM’s commission lauded in amended PA resolution
The draft moved by the Opposition had called for his resignation
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Pakistan launches much-awaited operation in South Punjab
Operation being conducted by civil, military law enforcement agencies against 'hardened criminals &...
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Bus-trawler head-on collision claims 18 lives in Mianwali
Official blames over-speeding for the incident in which 36 passengers were also suffered head and spinal cord injuries