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Article 25-A: 2nd anniversary of ‘right to education’ marked solemnly
Idara-i-Taleem-o-Agahi’s One Million Signature Campaign reaches half-way mark.
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Vigilante ‘justice’: ‘Let us execute the killer’
Villagers try to abduct double murder suspect.
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Climate change: Crop yields and sowing patterns may change, says scientist
Strengthening of institutions to enact research-based policies stressed.
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Urban trends: Washing the car without water
New business aims to bypass water and power shortages.
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Grand larceny: Robbers hold up bank for Rs900,000
Pashto-speaking gunmen clear counter at bank in 3-4 mins.
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Public health: Doctors call off strike as govt withholds transfers
Committee to be set up to make recommendations for changes to service structure.
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YDA calls off strike as Punjab govt withholds transfers
Government withholds all transfers of doctors, agrees on reviewing them with YDA Punjab from Friday.
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Intelligence leads: ‘TTP chief convenes meeting to plan revenge attacks’
High-profile targets planned including Gilani, Rehman Malik, Imran Khan, Fazlur Rehman.
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US bounty: Court issues notices on Saeed’s security plea
Counsel asks court to direct govt to make arrangements for JuD chief’s security.
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Free-will marriage: Woman sent with her husband
District and Sessions Judge Sardar Ahmad Naeem ordered the police to provide the couple with adequate security.
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SI arrested in court for tampering with record
Judge finds anomalies in arrest date, drug recovery claim in record.
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Police promotions: IG told to prepare DSPs’ seniority list
Petitioners say they have been denied due promotions for several years.
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‘We will protect the rights of minorities’
Court stays sale of land to DHA without prior permission.
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City police told to provide protection to Ayesha Malik
Hearing of plea for case against Hamza Sharif resumes today.
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Toll plaza accidents: Theft FIR registered against protesters
Angry drivers say there are no signs to warn them about speed bump, plaza.
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‘Without just cause’: Students, police clash after teachers’ sacking
Administration claims 20 clerics resigned after being found guilty of corruption, sodomy.
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Mapping Pakistan: LUMS launch Tech for People Initiative
Google funds project with Rs10 million.
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Doctors’ strike: YDA officials head south to shore up support
Victoria Hospital in Bahawalpur, Aziz Bhatti Shaheed Hospital in Gujrat open.
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Late night feasts: Food at 1am? Not a problem
Restaurant managers say more people now place late night orders.
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Bahawalpur province: Political leaders lend their voice to demand provincial status
Leaders belonging to PTI, PML-N, JI gathered in Rahimyar Khan to extend support to the movement.
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JuD plans development, welfare projects in Balochistan
JuD's Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation to take 350 member team of doctors, teachers, engineers to rural areas of province.
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US bounty: LHC issues notices on Saeed’s plea for security
Hafiz Saeed asks court to direct Punjab government to provide him security.
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‘All stakeholders on board’: No Seraiki province without consensus, says PM
Dismisses allegations of naming province on linguistic basis.
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Reception: ‘Lawyers should defuse govt-court tensions’
AAG defends Awan’s distribution of funds among bar associations.
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Murderous rage: Man kills two wives, a six-month-old son
Claims he shot wives over perennial bickering.
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Seminar at PU: ‘Punjab will have to change paradigm on Balochistan and foreign policy’
Bizenjo says people of Punjab have suffered most from the ‘establishment’.
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Woman stripped, paraded: Police take notice after road-block
One held for questioning, raids underway to arrest the nominated suspects.
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PTI’s power solutions: 4,500 MW will be switched from furnace oil to coal
Tareen says PTI govt will add 4,000 MW hydel power to national grid.
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Practical meets traditional: Spicing up furniture
Exhibition at Ejaz Art Gallery runs till April 22.
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Day of action against military spending: ‘Prioritise development over military budget’
Speakers at forum call for cuts, transparency in defence spending.
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Doctors’ strike: YDA wants more
Medical Superintendant takes back harassment FIR against doctors.
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Muslim Town flyover Inauguration to be delayed by a couple of days
CM Sharif had set a deadline of March 23, but workers were only able to complete one of the bridges by that date.
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Govt in favour with US, will get one year extension: Syed Munawar Hasan
Will launch national campaign from April 20 against the restoration of NATO supply line.
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Sectarian violence: Lahore protests against Quetta killings
More than 60 people protest at Liberty Chowk, lead singer of Baigharat Brigade attends.
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PU organises seminar to discuss Balochistan and its problems
Speakers highlight the need of immediate action against growing incidents of violence in the province.
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Cheating comfort: Girls caught taking BA English exam at home
Girls took their BA English question paper to attempt the exam at home in Lahore.
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Free laptops: Petitioner seeks inquiry into 'massive corruption'
Petitioner claims the laptop scheme will cause a loss of Rs1.70 billion to the national exchequer.
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Seraiki bank federal subject, not provincial: Gilani
Gilani answers questions about law and order among other issues at UCP convocation.
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PPP rejects PML-Q’s electoral alliance request for by-polls
President tells Chaudhrys of Gujrat that seat adjustment only for NA seats.
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CCPO told to take action against SHO
Action against SHO under the Police Order of 2002 for not complying with the court’s orders.
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YDA: LHC directs govt to keep hospitals running
The judge asked the law officer appearing on behalf of the government to submit a report by April 23.
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Corruption cases against 12 officials
Misappropriation of Rs2.1 million by forging fee slips under various heads, including hajj vaccinations
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Beyond mandate: ‘ETPB plans to sell gurdwara land’
Lahore High Court asks chairman to submit reply today.
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Aggravated assault: Two arrested for acid attack on eunuch
Doctors say victim has burns on 70 per cent of her body, will need plastic surgery.
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NADRA: ‘Religion mistake being investigated’
Authority also investigating why MPA’s earlier request was not entertained.
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Mob justice: ‘Pickpocket’ beaten up, paraded
‘We have punished him. There is no need for police to prosecute him’.
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For the wrong crime: Theft case filed for underage marriage
Police say father of four-year-old agreed to marry her to an adult to settle a family dispute.
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Sport festival 2012: Publicity campaign cost Rs51.5m
Finance Dept releases funds to Punjab Sports Board as a supplementary grant.
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Right to choose: Couple attacked at High Court by girl’s family
Husband and two friends badly beaten, family continues protest.
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Nishat Colony: Residents resist demolition operation
PHA plans to build a sports complex on the ground.