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Academic milestone: 60.61 per cent pass Lahore board intermediate exam
Prize-distribution ceremonies held in Lahore, Faisalabad, Multan and Sargodha
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CM Punjab suspends officials over anti-dengue spray negligence
Hundreds of students had fell unconcious following the anti-dengue spray in two schools in Attock and Jhelum
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Book launch: ‘Oral histories should not follow a linear narrative’
Says the way Pakistani and Indian children have been taught history is responsible for stereotypical representations
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Bad blood: Woman arrested for killing nephew in Muzaffargarh
DSP Awais Malik told newsmen that the six-year-old boy had gone missing on Monday
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United front: FESCO workers protest privatisation
The protesters locked out the Fesco Headquarters and staged a sit-in in front of the building
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Christian Democrats to boycott LG polls
Party says it reserves right to protest nationwide
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Opportunities: ‘Implement job quota for disabled’
The chief secretary directed the departments to complete recruitment of the disabled persons early
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For citizens’ benefit: Photocopying machines for SP offices
Machines to be installed at DSP offices in second phase
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LHC to hear plea against business offering qurbani service
Justice Shahid Waheed issued a notice to the company asking it to respond to the petition by September 16
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Fair polls: ECP improving its methods, says secretary
Fateh said the commission had received no application for holding by-elections under the Rangers’ supervision
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Congratulations: Intermediate exams results announced
First position shared by two boys
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Inferno: 58 shops gutted in Model Bazaar fire
Electric short-circuit blamed for the blaze in Green Town facility
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‘Punjab’s environment is conducive for solar power’
Shahbaz says hydel projects can be set up only at a limited scale in the province
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NA-122 verdict: I am being fined for mistakes of ROs, POs, complains Ayaz Sadiq
Former NA speaker says he has not sought a stay against the tribunal's verdict, but has challenged it
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6 killed, 20 injured in Chakwal road accident
Police says a truck collided into a bus as its brakes failed
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PTI leaders ask Punjab CM for security
TTP claims recent attacks on Mian Aslam’s residence
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Public health: UK to help develop disease surveillance
Luker assured the secretary that her department would extend all-possible assistance for the project
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Barriers: Citizens protest against extra security around RPO’s office
A spokesperson for the RPO told journalists that the measures had been taken in view of recent terrorist attacks
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TEVTA looking to double number of apprentices
Sheikh said the age limit for recruitment of apprentices had been increased up to 28 years
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Administrative issues: No progress on consumer courts in six districts
Court officials claim new courts can’t be set up until their tenure is extended
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Abduction attempt: Three caught trying to take away baby
They were disguised as hospital staff and had drugged the baby’s mother
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Court stays executions of Faisalabad convicts
The court stayed the execution of Akhlaq Ahmad and Shaukat Ali till September 16
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Lucrative trade: Designers approach PRA in wake of fashion crackdown
Designer Zara Shahjahan says authority in talks with the PFDC
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Immunisation drive: Court seeks detailed report on polio vaccine
The petitioner said those supplying substandard vaccines to the government should be taken to task
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Up in arms: Lesco employees stage demonstration against privatisation plan
They gathered at Aiwan-i-Iqbal and marched to headquarters
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Authority seizes 2,000 kg of adulterated tea
PFA Gulberg seals Jalal Sons in Faisal Town
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Politicking: Adjournment motion submitted on audit of Nandipur project
The motion says that the audit would reveal corruption in the Nandipur Power Project
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Education conference: ‘290,000 children out of school in Lahore’
Alif Ailaan says Lahore has the lowest student retention score in Pakistan
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CTD arrests JUI-F leader in Faisalabad
Kifayatullah had been shifted to an undisclosed location for proceeding of the case
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Injurious to health: Hospital Waste Management to be expanded to 15 districts
Rafique says the projects in Burewala and Wazirabad have been successful.
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8 arrested in district-wide search operations
They seized 1.26kg hashish from Hashim, 1.29kg hashish from Malik Saeed
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Hamza launches self-employment plan
Shahbaz said the people would hold lawmakers accountable in the 2018 elections
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Election tribunals: LHC declines ECP request
The LHC chief justice declined the request of the ECP
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Local elections: ‘Extension of deadline will benefit PML-N candidates’
ECP should have taken into consideration the dates of Hajj and Ashura in devising the election schedule
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Out on streets: Clerks protests in front of civil Secretariat
APCA Lahore division president Safdar Hussain said they had given the government until Eidul Azha to accept the demand
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‘Release the doctors arrested for protesting’
They also demanded the release of the doctors who were arrested
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Education sector: Non-formal education can help raise literacy rate: report
60 per cent students at non-formal education centres are girls.
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Curbing crime: Homicide units begin work
478 officers have been assigned duties at these units.
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Food for the soul: Paracosm art exhibit opens at Rohtas 2 Gallery
The artist is a Kashmiri and grew up hearing stories of the beauty of Kashmir
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Up in arms: Young doctors protest ‘privatisation’ of public health facilities
Association plans to stage demos at 15-day intervals province-wide
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Agitation: Traders observe strike against withholding tax
APAT president says traders will not be intimidated
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PM has ordered third-party audit of all expenses: CM
Shahbaz Sharif urges media to desist from criticising govt
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Shutters down: Traders go on strike
No unpleasant incident was reported till the filing of this report
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Na-122 Verdict: Sadiq’s petition accepted for hearing
However, he has not requested the court to stop the by-elections in the constituency
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Urban Sprawl: Villagers move petition against DHA
The petitioners asked the court to direct the DHA to remove the barricades and stop demolition of the sewerage lines
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Crackdown: PFA seals more food outlets
The authority’s Data Ganj Buksh Town Team sealed Lasani Restaurant at Lakshmi Chowk
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Interim Relief: LHC stays collection of tax from lawyers
The judge also sought assistance of the attorney general and the advocate general at the next hearing
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Na-122 By Poll: Sadiq trying to hide behind SC: Aleem
We are all united under the leadership of Imran Khan
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Substandard food: Crackdown reaches Islamabad
51 eateries have either been sealed or fined in the city
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Two brothers on death row hanged in Vihari
Over 300 death row convicts have faced execution since lifting of the moratorium in 2014