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Work woes: YDA protests in DG Khan, Bahawalpur
YDA district president Muhammad Yasir Bhatti said the Health Department should improve security around the hospital
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Welfare: 25 homeless children rescued
Child Protection Officer Ali Abid Naqvi said they had been seen begging and looking for food from garbage dumps
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Explosive material: Life term for ‘terrorist’
The court ordered him to be imprisoned for one additional year if he failed to pay the fine
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Child abuse: Protest against police over lack of action
The protesters carried banners and placards. They gathered at Zila Council Chowk where they also staged a sit-in
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Regional planning: Blood transfusion centre approved
PDWP approves 27 projects, including 14 road works, and allocates Rs26.09 billion for them
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Revamping standards: We attach great importance to health, education, says Mujtaba
Minister says 700 BHUs have been transformed into modern health facilities
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Lost in translation: Police nabs three Christians over ‘blasphemous’ poster
Muslim clerics refuse to accept organisers’ apology
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Google uploads Pakistan’s cultural treasures online
The six exhibitions can be viewed at g.co/pakistanculture
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‘IT promotion crucial for rapid development’
Ann Lavin of Google calls on Shahbaz
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Young doctors resume protests
Dozens of doctors blocked The Mall, Jail Road, Queen’s Road, Ferozpur Road and Maulana Shaukat Ali Road
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The phantom menace: Lahore High Court stops screening of Indian movie on JuD plea
Court passes stay order against sale of movie in CD format, airing on cable network
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Promoting investment: Punjab, Chinese province sign MoU
Jilin Chief Minister Bayanqolu said that there were vast prospects of investment in various sectors of Punjab
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Govt urged to hold polls according to SC schedule
Wattoo asks govt to hold local elections throughout the Punjab on the same day
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First phase of LG polls in Sindh, Punjab on Oct 12
Polling to be held in 13 districts of Sindh and 12 of Punjab
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Out on the streets: Family protests doctor’s negligence
The protesters gathered at Okara-Faisalabad Road near the Nehar Bangla bridge and blocked the road for traffic
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Campus fight: 4 students injured in clash over co-education
A police official said many “outsiders” had also joined the clash
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Nabbed: Accountability bureau arrests three for fraud
The bureau would produce Qaiser Ahmed before an accountability court to obtain his physical remand
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Law and order: Three robbers killed in shootout, police say
Two suspects held for involvement in the Attock attack have been moved to Lahore
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Pilgrimage: First Hajj flight leaves from Faisalabad today
Special arrangements made for passengers’ security clearance
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Youth ambassadors to present two million signatures
Initiative being taken in connection with two petitions
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Strong criticism: ‘Local govt polls not on PPP, PML-N agenda’
PTI leaders rap ECP, the governments of Sindh and Punjab for election delay
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Detention order: Courts orders police to stop harassing citizen
The petitioner said that on June 13, the court had directed police to stop harassing him and his family
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An ideal context to welcome visitors to the Walled City
WCLA held a media briefing to discuss conservation work on the Shahi Hammam
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Up in arms: Industry stakeholders protest against amended ordinance
Protesters threaten to launch province-wide agitation
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Taseer vigil attacker granted bail
The bench directed Mumtaz Sindhi to submit two surety bonds to the tune of Rs200,000 each to avail the bail
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Lahore road to be named after Shuja Khanzada
Recently constructed road between Jinnah Hospital and Karim Block will be renamed to pay tribute to the slain minister
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Child abuse case : Kasur scandal accused granted bail
The bench directed the accused to submit two surety bonds of Rs200,000 to avail the bail
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Public health: Inspection of commercial buildings sought for dengue larvae
FIRs to be registered against businesses if dengue larvae found at their premises.
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Electoral rigging: Tribunal reserves verdict on plea challenging Sadiq’s victory
Imran Khan said polls had been rigged to favour NA speaker.
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Sexual abuse: Man seeks FIR against elder brother
The petitioner said that he had requested the Masti Gate police to register a case, but they had refused to do so
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Power loom: Workers stage demo for better wages
The demonstrators raised slogans against factory proprietors and demanded the units to be immediately unlocked
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Illegally detained: Police recover woman chained by kin in Rajoa
She had earlier eloped with a youth after apparently falling in love.
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Petty issue: Boy commits suicide
Police said the funeral prayers of the deceased had been offered in Yazman yesterday
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Heinous crime: Commissioner vows to punish gang-rape suspects
RPO Ehsan Sadiq said black sheep in the department would be exposed and prosecuted
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Go green: Varsity marks National Tree Plantation Day
Arshad said deforestation had been rising due to the need of housing an ever-expanding number of people
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Job placement: TEVTA to hire officers to help graduates find jobs
The appointment of placement officers would strengthen the authority’s efforts at securing jobs for its graduates
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35,000 saplings planted at PU over 7 years: VC
We have accommodated 1.8 million poor students at our 5,000 partner schools
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‘Admission denied’: Girl alleges discrimination by GCU
University dismisses the charge, says it has yet to issue a final merit list.
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Food quality: Food Authority braces for province-wide operation
Divisional task forces required to meet twice a month to review performance.
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China, Punjab shake hands over cement plant
The plant will be set up in the Salt Range
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Raising awareness: Campaign to support parents of disabled kids
Wheelchair-bound Tanzila to hold awareness summit in December
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Behind bars: Accountability court extends Qasim Zia’s remand
PPP activists stage protest outside court during hearing
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Juvenile Driving: City-wide crackdown planned
Additionally, cases have been registered against 926 youngsters caught stunt riding
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Sanitation : ‘Implement SOPs on hygiene’
Medical superintendents should themselves visit all facilities like operation theatres and patient wards
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Shadi Khan village mourns its favourite son
Forensic experts struggled to collect vital evidence as rubble could not be removed
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Law and order: Villagers protest ‘extra-judicial’ killing
The protesters gathered at Samundri Road and blocked it for traffic by erecting blockades and burning old tyres
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No discrimination: Development funds being distributed fairly, says minister
Provincial Minister said Rs10.82 billion had been allocated for the provision of free medicines at public hospitals
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Detention under mpo: LHC seeks inquiry report from Home Dept
The court directed the department to submit the report and adjourned the hearing till August 30
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‘Mechanise farming to raise productivity’
AMRI Director said that Pakistan’s cropped area was 69 per cent of the cultivatable area which was 30.7 million...
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Education facilities: Students, teachers protest merger plan
Students fear inconvenience, teachers demand more schools