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Balochistan crisis: In passionate speech, Shahbaz urges soul-searching instead of condemning US bill
Punjab Assembly speaker, on Shahbaz’s suggestion, forms panel to draft bill against army assaults in Balochistan.
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Villagers allege infant killed in Rangers’ attempt to arrest ‘criminals’
Scores injured in a case of an apparent tribal enmity between Bugtis and Mazaris.
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New CEOs: Pepco told to respond by March 15
Petition challenging the appointment of the CEOs of the LESCO and FESCO.
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Dengue control: WHO conference concludes
Rafique appreciated the efforts by the WHO for helping the government in devising a strategy to control dengue.
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Salman Shahbaz told to reply by March 1
Petitioner-banks asking for auction of three units owned by the Sharif family.
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‘Friends of court not independent, unbiased’
Babar Awan files objection to lawyers nominated to assist court.
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Filling posts: 18 apply for top spots at Punjab Privatisation Board
Board has been run on additional charge since February 2010.
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Fogging, spray: ‘Keep your machines ready’
800,000 survey forms distributed among students to compile information.
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30,000 ninth class students stopped from taking exams
BISE tells schools not to accept students younger than 13 years into 9th class.
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Don’t doubt Lahore’s love of food
After the ban on kite-flying at Basant, the food street is a welcome embrace of Lahori culture.
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TNRM rally stays away from The Mall
Barelvi protesters get assurances from police, end rally at Davis Road.
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Shaikh Zayed Hospital: Doctors launch pre-emptive strike against pay cuts
Health Department denies Punjab government has decided to bring salaries down to provincial level.
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Punjab Assembly: Alauddin worried about what people eat
Says no room in city’s culture for Food Street.
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Sakhi Sarwar: Thousands arrive for festival ahead of urs
Three-day urs will begin in April (Rajab 3) after six-week mela ends.
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Judge acquits three in murder case on 'benefit of doubt'
Prosecution failed to prove their involvement, victim's father says two eyewitnesses could identify the three.
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Judge awards death sentence to a murderer
Also imposes fine worth Rs200,000 to be paid to the heirs of the deceased.
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Failed students resume street protests
Road blocked in front of UHS, Shaikh Zayed Hospital emergency entrance.
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‘Encourage active student participation’
Workshop for teachers discusses strategies, skills.
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Sahiwal lawyers case: Judge declines to hear police plea
Police had sought to cross examine the complainant afresh.
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LHC restores Children Hospital’s additional admin officer
Court directs Health Department to forward Azizur Rehman’s case to Punjab Public Service Commission within two months.
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Never fear, the ‘free market’ remains safe
Afzal’s rallying cry was the defence of the free market.
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Punjab Assembly: MPAs call on Centre to share loans with businesses
House passes two bills, three resolutions.
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Sapna Khan Case: Plea for forgery case against Khosa dismissed
Additional District and Sessions Judge dismisses plea seeking registration of a criminal case against Dost Khosa.
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Sports Festival: Gaddafi Stadium closure adds to traffic woes
Roads around stadium jammed as gates closed for Sports Festival.
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Government College University: VC stopped from starting fresh search for registrar
Petitioner says his appointment was approved.
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Law and order: Case against factory owners, others for beating ‘thieves’
Police say there is no evidence against the men who were beaten up.
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Shahbaz likely to be elected PML-N Punjab president
PML-N seems to have reached a decision after months of internal consultations over who should win the key slot.
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Cover up?: Teenage girl dies from burns suffered in ‘suicide attempt’
Family says Shazia, 15, had set herself on fire over brother’s refusal to forgive her.
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Devotees flock to Khawaja Ghulam Farid's 113th Urs
Saint's message that all living beings have the right to live their life as per their desires, without...
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Missing person: FIR lodged against elite forces, intelligence personnel on SC orders
SC ordered registration of an FIR against the security officials after petitioner alleges they abducted his cousin.
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Community members protest in Muzzafargarh against murder of Shia scholar
Block roads. Relatives of the deceased scholar said that the police officials were acting irresponsibly in this case.
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Lahore to set up display centres for voter lists
Display centres set up in public schools will remain open from 9-5 and the public is urged to visit, verify lists.
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Punjab Assembly: House passes six resolutions, rejects two
Resolution demanding doctors to serve Pakistan for at least 5 years after completion of their education was rejected.
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Punjab medical students take to the streets against ‘strict marking’
Protesters demand the UHS for a re-examination or grace marks.
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NHA scandal: Purchase of non-existent land reveals Rs20m fraud
FIA discovers fake documents led to purchase of unusable land located under Ravi River.
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Scam: Bank official arrested for Rs6 million ‘loan’
A second official has also been accused but has not been arrested so far.
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College told to collect half the fee
Petitioner wants Shaikh Zayed Medical and Dental College to lower fees.
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Corruption politics
Bureaucracy ignores legislators, and that institutions had labelled politicians as the most corrupt.
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Sri Lankan team attack: ‘One accused killed, one missing’
Punjab govt asks LHC to cancel bail of six accused.
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Refrigeration industry: Adopting ozone-friendly alternatives
One-day workshop on HCFC Phase out Plan held.
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Defying laws: Barelvi activists plan rally on The Mall despite ban
TNRM says its mosques are being taken over by banned groups.
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Capital crime: Teen ‘kills couple over divorce’
19-year-old girl arrested, admits to killing father, step-mother.
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Post natal complications: Low birth-weight factors identified in rural socially study
Traditional health care, access to support facilities prominent on list.
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2010 floods: Flood affected Samundari farmers seek support
‘Govt yet to provide free seeds, fertilisers and Watan Cards promised in 2010’.
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University of health sciences: Mubashar’s appointment as vice chancellor held illegal
‘Appointment appeared pre-determined, committee ignored better candidates’.
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Punjab Assembly: Basra demands house body on ex-bureaucrats’ perks
Speaker says a written complaint followed by treasury’s response essential.
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PTI plagiarised Energy seminars off Humayun Akhtar Khan's Road Map: Spokesperson
Spokesman for PML (Like Minded group) says PTI took its energy policy out of the chapter in Khan's Road Map.
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By-elections fallout: PPP worker’s killing mars celebrations in Multan
Kasur constituency results cancelled; Assaulting MPA ‘explains’ behavior.
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Faculty association: Conference invite seen as rigging attempt
Former JI ameer urged not to visit PU campus on election day.
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Heart attacks: ‘Diabetes, hypertension among major factors’
273 patients operated upon from 2008 to 2012 tested positive.