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Green initiative: Ways to reduce carbon emissions discussed
WWF Green Office engages employees in robust environmental awareness training workshops
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Exclusive attire: ‘Common sense dictates that citizens should be free to wear black coats’
Plea requesting LHC to bar waiters from wearing lawyers’ ‘uniform’ dismissed
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PFF election: Faisal Saleh Hayat issued notice
A PFF faction had suspended him as the federations’s head
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Big numbers: ‘Govt has best interest of villages at heart’
Minister says billions being spent on socio-economic uplift of the masses
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NA-122 inquiry: ‘Sadiq not beneficiary of rigging’
Proceedings adjourned for July 7 (today)
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Coal-power plants: Timely completion of coal plants assured
Chinese company says it has placed orders for procurement of machinery needed in construction of two plants in Sahiwal
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Dispensation of justice: Judges directed to avoid frequent transfer of cases
Referral of cases delays the entire process, it adds to the burden on judges
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Tongue lashing: ‘Altering election results is injustice of the worst kind’
Chaudhry says PTI confident about NA-122 case
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Disaster followup: ‘Train wreck inquiry report this Thursday’
Railways minister says significant evidence now available showing that train had derailed before reaching the bridge
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Public education: Library information management system launched
He said the system functions include Unicode-based multilingual support for library materials in English
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Kacha operation: 12 suspects detained
He said nine proclaimed offenders were also arrested
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Imprisoned: Two convicted of distributing banned literature
The judge ruled that he would have to undergo an additional nine months imprisonment if he failed to pay the fine
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Ehtiram-i-Ramazan: Residents protest arrest of ‘fasting’ workers
The protesters blocked Qaim Sain Darbar Road and demanded their release
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Public health: Children’s Hospital to be inaugurated on August 14
It will have a capacity for 1,000 beds
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Ayan Ali gets no relief in money-laundering case
She did not fall under the definition of a traveller at the time of her arrest
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Before the rain: ‘WASA well prepared for monsoon emergencies’
He said that Wasa caters to 7 million of the 11 million population of the district
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Up in alms: ’Tis the season to beg for charity
City government launches annual Ramazan crackdown against beggars
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‘Black day’: ‘Remnants of Zia still hogging political space’
The statement said that thousands of people had sacrificed their lives to strengthen democracy in the country
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Hallmark: ‘Number of cases disposed of in my tenure more than new cases filed’
The chief justice said when he had taken oath of office on March 30 the number of cases pending hearings was 156,293
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Averting terrorism: Police on high alert for possible security threat
The CCPO’s office has circulated pamphlets carrying the description of an alleged terrorist
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Poisonous food: 100 shelter home children fall ill in Islamabad
Shelter patron-in-chief says condition of children is now stable
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Crime and impunity: Villagers protest police inaction on rape complaint
Family says they will commit suicide in front of CM’s house if they were denied justice
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Notice issued: ‘Pay sugarcane farmers by July 31’
Sugar mills have to ensure payments within 15 days after the crushing season ends
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Defective handset: Notice issued over mobile phone
Mumtaz said Akram had tried to avoid the matter before blatantly refusing to repair the device
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Follow up: Shahbaz visits train accident survivors
CM praises Army’s performance in Zarb-i-Azb
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Law and order: Hideouts, tunnels uncovered in DG Khan operation
Pickets with biometric checking have been set up
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‘Poor state of performing arts linked to lack of formal institutes’
Kathak classes underway at Institute of Performing Arts; theatre to begin after Ramazan
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Broadside: Tahirul Qadri raps government over NAP
PAT chief says Sharif brothers hoodwinking the people
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Stressing harmony: ‘Blasphemy laws are to protect the innocent’
Ashrafi says action should be taken against those who misuse the laws
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Disaster preparedness: ‘Flood measures will be audited’
CM orders river flows be monitored round the clock
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Landmark: Peoples Party to observe black day today
Events will be held in all major cities ‘to highlight Bhutto’s contributions to democracy’
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Love for all; ‘Red Crescent synonymous with serving humanity’
Pastors from churches across the city and a number of community representatives participated in the initiative
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Police action: Operation against gang continues
Three gang hideouts uncovered, two injured in police shooting
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Medical attention: Family protests Allied Hospital’s negligence
Scores of relatives of the deceased chanted slogans against doctors of Allied Hospital
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Concealing facts: Petition seeks case against policemen
The petitioner says a police inquiry had declared him innocent in a murder case
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development: ‘Govt’s lack of will prevents it from achieving MDGs’
The HRCP believes that some of the goals are critically important for the people of Pakistan
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Cleric who cried ‘blasphemy’ arrested
Christian couple and their four children have been shifted to Sargodha
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Fatal disease: ‘Thalassemia initiative to extend across the Punjab’
Sharif meets delegation of Sundas Foundation officials
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Local government polls: No one will be allowed to steal people’s mandate, says Sarwar
‘Party has submitted evidence of electoral malpractice to the judicial commission’.
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Govt, PTI urged to end confrontation
The government has no achievements to show for its two years in power
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Anti-dengue operations: Surveillance won’t stop during Eid holidays
Rafique directed the departments concerned to make sure that the virus was not spread to the Punjab
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Welfare: New relief package announced for families of martyred cops
Earlier the families were given Rs3m as compensation
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Illegal possession: Hamza Sugar Mills loses 800 kanals
LHC says petitioner had no intention of paying penalty for occupying the land
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Gearing for elections: ‘ECP must take note of PML-N’s gerrymandering’
Shafqat Mahmood announces 21 committees to select candidates in Lahore
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PM Nawaz to visit Norway on July 7
PM directs there should be no laxity in development and upgradation of Murree
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Intervention: Police save Christian couple from lynch mob
The couple – a labourer and his wife – were beaten up after local clerics accused them of committing blasphemy
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Setting house in order: Bilawal to reorganise party in Punjab
Bilawal is keen on holding consultative meetings to strengthen the party, says Raja Pervaiz Ashraf
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Islamabad Expressway: Expansion to cost 300 trees, portion of park
Islamabad Green Force raises serious concerns about project
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Countering terror: Three ‘TTP men’ arrested in DG Khan mosque raid
Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) raids the mosque on information gleaned from suspects arrested earlier in Lahore
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Modern policing: Faisalabad police receive 50 biometric machines
He said each police station would be provided a one of the machines