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Spirit of democracy : Pleas against phased polls dismissed
The court heard both sides and disposed of the petitions.
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Hanging of paralysed convict stayed in Lahore
Judicial Project Pakistan's spokesperson says jail authorities postponed Abdul Basit's death warrants
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Flood threat: No Eid break for Rescue officials in Khanewal
Faisalabad and Bahawalpur finalise security plans
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Speak no evil: Campaign to discourage hate speech launched
‘State should encourage peaceful co-existence through legislation’
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Out on streets: Sizing sector protests ‘excessive’ taxation
Protesters block road against imposition of Section 40-B of Sales Tax Act
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Rescuing a river: Art installations highlights River Ravi pollution
Research project undertaken around degraded ecology of River Ravi
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National language: Universities yet to make Urdu the official language
HEC had asked them to switch to Urdu by September 15
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Fighting terrorism: ‘Pakistanis should be awarded Nobel Peace Prize’
Qadri said Pakistan Army’s Operation Zarb-i-Azb had given people hope
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For transparency: PTI demands judicial commission to oversee LNG trade
Sarwar said a Supreme Court Commission was required in order to make the LNG project transparent
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A quirky option: Aap Janab Sarkar Party looking to clinch NA-122
Party chairman believes the time is ripe to introduce idea of need-based corruption
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Financial fraud: FIA seals bogus branch of a private bank
Six men held from the branch have been sent on a two-day physical remand
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Fee regulation: PTI moves resolution on private varsities’ fees
Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed submits resolution in assembly secretariat
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Unrelenting: PFA’s crackdown on famous eating spots continues
PFA’s Data Gunj Buksh Town team sealed Shalimar Restaurant for having unhygienic conditions
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28 kiln children enrolled at govt school
Labour Dep has identified 3,190 out-of- school children in Lahore
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Lucrative opportunity: FIF starts campaign to collect animal hides
Home Dept tells court govt has not banned FIF, dept report says otherwise
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In the offing: Extension of civil defence system to tehsil-level soon
The official told newsmen that five volunteers would be initially recruited in this regard
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Higher education: Govt urged to regulate fees of private varsity
They said regulating private school fees was the need of the hour
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No electioneering in NA-122: Imran to challenge ECP move in LHC
Says he can only offer his party’s manifesto to people
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Swindling: Two ‘fake’ officials nabbed
Police said Kifayatullah used to forge cards and assist his accomplice
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Crimes against women: Two women shot dead in honour killings
Protest at Zila Council Chowk against police inaction over sexual assault complaint
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By-elections: PTI to challenge ECP’s code of conduct
Sarwar claimed that some relatives of IGP Mushtaq Sukhera were contesting the polls from the PML-N’s platform
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‘Paralysed convict’s hanging is a cruel, peculiar punishment’
Basit’s mercy petition is still pending before the president
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Scattered showers clog streets, bring down mercury
Rainwater accumulation was reported at Lakshmi Chowk, The Mall, Abid Market and Johar Town
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Status of education:Teachers not to blame for poor system, report says
Seminar speakers seek incentives for teachers to improve education quality
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In memoriam: PPP marks Murtaza’s death anniversary
Yusuf Awan of the PPP’s ulema wing led the prayers
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Election code of conduct: Media told to avoid spreading false reports
ECP says that the media should not broadcast or publish anything that may adversely affect public opinion
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The dying river: Exploring Ravi, its connection to Lahore
Workshop held to discuss pollution in Ravi River
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CM calls for vigillance against possible floods
Asks relevant departments to monitor river flow, complete protective arrangements
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No fruits for labour: LHWs threaten to boycott anti-polio drive in Punjab
Will also withdraw from dengue, family planning initiatives
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Punjab bars schools from raising fees
Educational institutions found in violation of the ordinance will be fined a minimum of Rs100,000
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Nuisance: Residents protest illegal cattle trade
Assistant Commissioner Ali Akhtar Saifullah said teams had been formed to check illegal cattle trade
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Divided perception: Art installation explores impact of partition on migrants
Event brought together several South Asian speakers
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Airbase attack: Martyred airman laid to rest
Scores of people join funeral prayers of Shaan Ali
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Work woes: Kiln owners protest ‘fabricated’ cases
Kiln Owners’ Association presidentsaid his colleagues were being harassed by office bearers of the LQM
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Archaeological find: Pre-historic elephant skull discovered near Gujrat
It will be sent to a lab for tests to determine age and family of the mammal
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Water supply: 105 new tubewells to be installed in Lahore
Sites for the project have been identified
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Indigenous technology: Fingerprint system to cover entire province
Data of 1.2 million suspects being added to system
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Bilateral cooperation: US-Pak Knowledge Corridor to be launched soon, says minister
Pakistan edition of celebrated MIT journal launched
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Higher education: CM allocates Rs21 billion for Knowledge Park
Seeks timely completion of planning work
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‘Ineligible’: PML-N candidate challenged
The petitioner said Hassaan’s had already held public office as he had been associated with the LDA
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Outstanding dues: Nine sugar mills seized over growers’ unpaid dues
Govt spokesman says their stocks could be auctioned to clear farmers’ arrears
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Undeterred by ECP ban, Imran vows to run by-elections campaign
Says being barred from running by-election campaigns as party chief is incomprehensible to him
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Bicycle theft: SHO’s comments sought on plea against guard
Muhammad Nazeer said the guard had asked him not to park the bicycle there
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Workshop: Discussing libraries for the 21st century
Participants of the workshop were also apprised of the latest innovations adopted by the LUMS Library
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Condemnation: ‘Consult teachers on varsity affairs’
The news item claimed that the move aimed to reduce the powers of public universities’ VCs
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Child rights: 11-year-old beaten and injured ‘by employer’
CPWB says he beat her over a minor mistake
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No mercy for men accused of blasphemy
An FIR under Section 295-C of the Pakistan Penal Code was registered against Liaquat Ali and his brother Umar Daraz
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Kissan Package an attempt to rig local govt polls, says Elahi
PML-Q leader says provinces being made to contribute funds to the package
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Flood warning: Depts urged to remain on high alert
DCOs asked to inspect embankments
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By-elections: Plea against PML-N, PTI candidates dismissed
Aleem Khan’s counsel rejected the allegations against his client saying that there was no case pending against him