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Whither our feathered friends? Concrete jungle pushing out Lahore’s birds
The Wildlife Department is never consulted on urban development project, DG says
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Double-decker bus pilot launches next week
TDCP Managing Director said the routes for the buses were being finalised
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Voter lists: PTI postpones APC
Sarwar says the APC will now be held on October 27
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Vested right: Can allotment of land lease be cancelled?
The DCO said that the petitioner’s lease contract had ended but the land was still occupied
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Security heightened for Muharram processions
Rangers, companies of Pakistan Army will be on security duties
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Police officer’s son who ran over young man granted bail
Judicial magistrate grants bail to Talha saying the accused had already obtained an interim bail from court
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Islamabad school teacher shaves sixth grader's head in class as 'punishment'
Parents have written to PM Nawaz to register complaint
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Rajgarh: Gas and water supply issues hot on the agenda
UC 73 comprises Shamnagar, Sanda, Chaman Bagh, Haji Park and Taj Park, Rajgarh
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Old Anarkali: Torn between PML-N and PTI
The vice chairman candidate for PTI in UC-61 is Hafiz Muhammad Khan
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PML-N stronghold : PTI expected to put up spirited fight in UC-171
PTI’s Idrees says poor governance standards have exacerbated citizens’ woes
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Samanabad: Can Aslam Iqbal secure UC 91 for PTI?
Voters say unlike PML-N contestant, PTI candidate for UC-91 chairmanship has clout in his party
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Advertisement fee: PHA wants defaulters’ results withheld
On Wednesday, a large number of banners and posters were removed by the PHA for the candidates’ failure to pay the...
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UC-234: PTI, PML-N campaigning on similar premise
PTI man says party popular among youngsters
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Extra-curricular activity: Schools trips being planned without Education Department oversight
Schools must obtain permission from the dept before organising trips
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Varsity adopts Rosie the leopard cub
She was born at Lahore Zoo on July 24
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Execution: Death row convict hanged
In Faisalabad, two men were sentenced to death for killing former market committee chairman
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Brothers battling it out from the PML-N, PTI platforms
‘We have our differences...contesting elections is the democratic thing to do’
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Fortress Faislabad: PML-N groups promise amicable campaign
Sher Ali, Sanaullah groups tell Capt (r) Safdar that they will avoid confrontation
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Protect Ashura gatherings at all costs, says Shahbaz
Mobile phone service to be suspended on Muharram 10
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Serena hotel’s kitchen sealed
Along with expired products, the team found rusted utensils and inadequate arrangements for drainage in the kitchen
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Five murder convicts hanged in jails across Punjab
Supporters say that the death penalty is the only effective way to deal with the scourge of militancy in the country
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Young man run over by police officer’s son in Lahore
According to eyewitnesses, a speeding car hit Bilal and driver of the car sped off
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Proposal to cut tenure of assemblies shot down
Parliamentary panel leaves contentious issues for parent committee to decide
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Ex-PML-N MPA backs PTI campaign in UC 68
Muhammad Nadeem says it is his first local government election
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UCs 221, 222 Johar Town: Residents demand better sewage system, roads
The major problem here is the lack of a proper sewerage system
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Irregularities: PTI asks for details on transfer of votes in NA-122
Sarwar says votes of PTI supporters were transferred without their request to far flung constituencies
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Gainful opportunities: Commission for Status of Women to inform callers about govt jobs
‘Women callers ask about job vacancies the most’
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Capital punishment: Nine convicts hanged across province
Two convicts were hanged at Faisalabad Central Jail
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UC 233 Township: Political science student leaves PTI, gets PML-N ticket for chairmanship
The PML-N has transferred education and health to authorities set up at the provincial-level
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UC 69 Mozang: PTI fields man twice elected on PML-N ticket
There are three other independent candidates and a PML-N ticket holder in the run for the chairman’s seat
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UC-35 Rang Mahal: ‘My opponent is a turncoat’
PTI man says he was swayed by Imran Khan to leave Jamaat-i-Islami
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Public order: No leniency for sectarian elements, minister says
Channar says military, govt working in tandem
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Energy crisis: Gas-based power plants to provide cheap electricity: CM
General Electric delegation calls on Shahbaz Sharif
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No cause for concern: PM to select PML-N’s mayoral candidate: Rana Sanaullah
Law minister says party will sweep forthcoming elections
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Model Town violence: ATC indicts 41 PAT workers, 5 policemen
Police had submitted a challan in the case in July, 2014
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Labour inspectors to oversee Orange Line Train project
They will be accorded special powers, Sarwar says
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Minor girls slaughtered
Locals and relatives attended the funeral of the two girls
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SC issues notices to Punjab, federal govts
ECP says court ‘misunderstood’ relevant law
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NA-122: PTI asks ECP to provide details of registered, transferred voters
Chaudhry Sarwar says changes in voter lists deprived their supporters to vote during Oct 11 by-polls
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Another nine convicts hanged in Punjab
Three convicts were hanged in Attock, two each in Faisalabad and Lahore, and one each in Bahawalpur and Sargodha
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Freakish: Woman attacked by pack of stray dogs
Her husband Muhammad Irshad and other men in the area ran to help her
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Mayor Group to demonstrate muscle at Dhobi Ghat on October 29: Sher Ali
He will announce support for candidates his group has fielded
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For the needy: Rs71m distributed among hospitals, vocational schools
Sanaullah says the fund will enable many more students to obtain vocational skills
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Low performing: Nine delivery centres at BHUs scrapped
District health officer says very few people used to visit the centres
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Dire straits: ‘Water scarcity must top govt’s agenda’
Pakistan loses 35 million acre feet of water each year
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Energy economy: ‘Cheaper electricity needed to end power crisis’
WAPDA Hydro Electric Workers Union demands end to privatisation plans
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Public education: Govt asked to include lessons on constitution in curricula
PHEC chairman said the commission was working on a programme to promote civic education
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Informal economy: Govt urged to secure home based workers’ rights
Govt’s failure to approve a policy on HBWs decried
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Fair elections: PTI calls APC on NA-122 ‘rigging’
Sarwar said it appeared that the government was reluctant to devolve power to the grassroots level
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Waste disposal: Shahbaz Sharif asks for early removal of illegal landfill sites
CM reprimands Metro Bus, NESPAK officials over man’s death in Rawalpindi