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Negligence: Three-year-old drowns in drain
Haider’s body was later found two kilometres away from the site he had drowned
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Theft case: Court petitioned to change FIA inquiry board
The petitoner requested the court to direct the FIA director to constitute an impartial investigation board
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‘2,300 houses damaged in DG Khan floods’
Commissioner says 14,112 people being provided food at relief camps
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Power looms: Owners want action against ‘extortionists’
LQM rejects charges, says it wants better working conditions
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Shameful: Illegal organ transplant racket busted
Waseem said the doctors had taken Rs2.5m from him for a kidney transplant
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Hurry up: Viva voce of MPhil English at GCU delayed for a year
Students have said that they have been unable to pursue their PhD, jobs due to the delay
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TEVTA to give students interest-free loans
The decision was taken at a TEVTA Board meeting, chaired by Irfan Qaiser Shaikh
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Out on streets: ‘Kasur DPO, RPO and lawmakers must be sacked’
Civil society, political activists and students condemn child abuse in Kasur
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Independence Day: LWMC chalks out plan to hold celebrations
National flag to be hoisted at LWMC head office, 35 zonal offices
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Residential area: Chinese consulate poses security threat to neighbours
A wall has been built around the site, a service lane and a green belt in New Muslim Town
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Controversial: Government issued notice over screening of ‘anti-Pakistan’ film
Petitioner Hafiz Saeed says the movie contains content against him, Pakistan
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Bus service along Metro feeder routes ordered
Chief minister approves budget for the Punjab Mass Transit Authority
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LHC rejects govt's application to form judicial commission over Kasur child porn case
Chief Justice LHC says that since Punjab police is already investigating the case there was no need of a judicial commission
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Kasur child pornography ring: Lawyer accuses police of protecting culprits
SHO Kasur suspended as police claim to have made five more arrests in the case
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Kasur child porn case: Amid nationwide outrage, PM vows to punish culprits
Punjab chief minister orders judicial inquiry into the case
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Treasure trove: PU Library completes 142 years
The vice chancellor said that the library was now equipped with a state-of-the-art computers laboratory
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Public health: Children’s Hospital OPD to open on Aug 13
The project director said children would be treated free of charge at the facility
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Service: WASA’s bottled water plant to open on Aug 14
He said the plant could produce 150 bottles in an hour
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Encroachment drive: Villagers protest evictions, demand resettlement
Say 2,500 families will be displaced if govt doesn’t give a resettlement plan
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Dasti launches bus service for flood victims
It will provide free travel between Muzaffargarh, adjoining areas
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Seven killed, 32 injured in road accident
A Recue 1122 spokesman said more than 40 passengers were travelling on a private coach when it swerved off the road
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Politics of education: Academics concerned over reports about reduced term for VCs
PU academic staff association says it will start a series of protest if the proposal is approved by the chief minister
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Heinous crime: LHC directs lower courts to order compensation for rape victims
LHC hears two appeals filed against conviction in rape cases
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Extending jurisdiction: PFA starts training workshops for district administrations
There will be no compromise on food quality, says PFA director general
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Development: Signal-Free Corridor is 25 per cent complete
Cost has escalated because of month-long delay
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Occupied valley: ‘Govt doing best to resolve Kashmir issue’
Rehman said the Indian government had tried to hinder the Pakistan-China Economic Corridor project
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PHA pre-qualifies firms for Greater Iqbal Park project
With four monuments to national heroes and a museum, the PHA aims to educate visitors about the nation’s history
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Punjab CM orders judicial inquiry into Kasur child porn scandal
Shahbaz directs home department to request LHC chief justice to constitute a judicial commission
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Police play down Kasur child porn scandal
RPO Sheikhupura admits police have found video recordings showing child abuse
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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