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Three drown in flood water
Flood torrent damages a bridge near Kot Sultan
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Facilitation: WCLA drops NoC requirement for property registration
“There was no need for the WCLA to issue an NOC. We have decided to remove the requirement,” he said
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Out on streets: Flood victims stage demonstration
The protesters blocked the Indus Highway near Ghazi Ghat, suspending the traffic
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Flood damage: CM directs reconstruction of damaged roads
“Instructions have been issued to the district administrations for carrying out a survey of losses,” he said
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Improving healthcare: Kidney institute to start functioning next year, says Salman
“The government has made a Rs233 million allocation to purchase the remaining machinery,” he said
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Prosperity through peace: Community policing can improve security
Governor says Nishtar Medical College will be given university status
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Pumped dry: Water table dangerously low in Lahore
Experts stress the need for replenishing ground water
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Participation: Overseas Pakistanis should be given right to vote, says Siraj
JI chief urges Muslim states to unite against the ‘enemy’
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Crackdown continues: Two restaurants, beverage and food products units sealed
Chinese eatery on Kashmir Road among two restaurants sealed
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Emergency services: Rescuers trained in dealing with emergencies at collapsed building sites graduate
592 personnel graduate in the 18th batch of Rescue 1122
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Model push carts project approved
He said the government would subsidise the cost of the carts
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Urban planning: WCLA will ‘enforce zoning regulations from next week’
Official hopes that completion of restoration work inside Delhi Gate will change traders’ perception about the drive
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Propaganda: LHC asked to prevent film screening
Justice Shahid Bilal Hassan would take up the petition on Monday
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Bomb attack derails Shalimar Express in Rahim Yar Khan
The remote-controlled bomb destroyed a three-foot section of the track
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Eight members of Ganda Singh Wala pedophile group arrested: RPO
Horrific details of criminal operation in Kasur emerge ; acts of abuse were filmed and sold to paedophiles abroad
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Funeral prayers offered for Mansehra crash victims
Chief of Army Staff along with several other high ranking officers attended the funeral prayers
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Sports facilities: ‘Synthetic track to be laid at Shahbaz Sharif Park’
The DCO Shahbaz Sharif Park and Sports Stadium was being set up on 131 kanals at Firdous Colony
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Dejected: Three commit suicide in Faisalabad
The SHO said the 40-year-old hung himself following a quarrel with his older brother over property
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Family feud: Two men killed by their fathers-in-law
ASP Munawar Ali Ghauri took the body in custody and handed it over to police for post mortem examination
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Teaching skills: Revisions to veterinary education suggested
UVAS holds workshop on challenges in teaching veterinary sciences
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‘Implement the law to achieve MDGs’
The participants demanded that the government raise the education budget to 4 per cent of the gross domestic product
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Nature’s devastation: 7 killed as flood wreaks havoc in Rajanpur
Two women drowned while they were evacuating their home
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Capacity building: Minister promises UK scholarships for college teachers
Says programme to be started with help from British Council will help improve teaching standards
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Budgetary allocations: Little has been done for child development, says researchers
Report says only 11% schools in Lahore have toilets and drinking water
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Heinous crime: LHC upholds child rapist’s sentence
The judge said the Rs100,000 fine, ordered by the trial court, if realised, will be paid to the rape victim
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CM says spurious drugs crackdown to continue
Shahbaz expresses dissatisfaction with Provincial Quality Control Board’s performance
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Why does this author of 12 books in Faisalabad drive a Qingqi?
Despite having three reprints of 11 of his novels sold out, this Faisalabad man has to drive a Qingqi to pay his rent
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Flood havoc: Pir Adil dyke breach inundates 7 villages
Residents of the area have been asked to evacuate immediately
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Law and order: Three ‘terrorists’ killed in shootout, police say
Their bodies were taken to Dera Ghazi Khan DHQ Hospital for post mortem examination
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Capacity building: UNICEF, govt sign $37m agreement
The programme will continue from July 2015 to December 2017
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Forced evictions: National day of action on August 12, says Minto
Minto said the government should resettle those evicted from their homes on July 30
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Education facilities: Governor lays foundation stone of study park
He also met a delegation of PML-N workers and assured them that their problems would be resolved soon
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Accountability: University of Sargodha VC set to get clean chit
A member of the committee probing irregularities says it has cleared the VC of charges
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Wings of colours: Butterfly House to be opened next week at Jallo Park
The CM approved the project in July last year
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Hazardous work: LESCO workers demand safer working conditions
Dozens of LESCO workers marched from Bakhtiar Labour Hall on Nisbet Road to Lakshmi Chowk
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Working women: Policies pile up, but when will they be implemented?
Consultation held to discuss recommendations for the uplift of women workers
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Illegal occupation: Property grabbers told to vacate shops, flat in Liberty
SC reprimands judge who ordered a stay against eviction
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No rest for the dead: No ghusal, no burial — unidentified bodies pile up at Mayo Hospital morgue
PSO to DCO says this is the first he has heard of it
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Guardianship: Police ordered to recover Malaysian woman’s daughter
Justice Farrukh Gulzar Awan directed the Nishatabad DSP to produce the girl and her grandmother in court on August 10
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No margin for error: Chinese to be provided security in 3 categories
DIG Haider Ashraf reviews security arrangements for Chinese in Lahore
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Metro train project to be completed speedily, says CM
Two sub-committees formed to oversee Orange Line Metro Train
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Three death row prisoners hanged in Punjab
Two were hanged in Lahore's Kot Lakhpat Jail, while third was executed in Gujranwala Central Jail
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PRA launches restaurant invoice monitoring system
This web based application has been prepared by the PRA in with collaboration with PITB
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Dangerous buildings: Three of a family killed in roof collapse
The bodies were handed over to their relatives for burial
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Domestic labour: Maid found dead at employer’s house
The Civil Lines SHO said police had registered the FIR and had formed a team to arrest the suspects
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Evacuate immediately: Flood warning issued in Kalore Kot
District Emergency Officer Naveed Iqbal visited relief camps set up by Rescue 1122
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Easy access: Villages protest FESCO office move
The protesters gathered at Mamu Kanjan Road and staged a sit-in there
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Youth empowerment: Interns praise rural-urban student linkages
The ceremony was titled Hamara Pakistan
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Public service: ‘Flood safety infrastructure being upgraded’
CM offers helicopter for flood relief activities
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Health facility: Hospital to be set up at police lines
He was presiding over a meeting at the Directorate General of Health Services