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‘No one will be allowed to fleece the public’
Rehman made the remarks while inspecting a Ramazan Bazaar in Barkat Market
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WASA braces for monsoon season
72 generators have been installed at major disposal stations
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Preserving Pakistan: ‘To fight terrorism, consider people partners in govt’
Relations with India, Cold War facilitated military dominance in country: Jalal
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Deadly accident: Five killed as car plunges into canal
The deceased were on their way to Rahim Yar Khan from Khanpur
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‘Plan finalised to ensure maximum utilisation of development funds’
Finance minister says job creation, promotion of SMEs is a priority
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‘Removal of textbooks from market ordered’
Education minister says textbook with incorrect maps was not used in any public school
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Ending energy crisis: Solar plant to start producing 300MW by year’s end, says CM
Chinese company to complete 900MW solar energy project in Bahawalpur
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Incorrect maps: Punjab govt orders books to be taken off shelves
Reports say Punjab Textbook Board was aware wrong maps had been printed in the books but failed to take action
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Bahawalpur solar power park project to be completed by 2016: Punjab CM
Pakistan, China resolve to expedite work on the 900MW power project
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Sewer inlets leading into the canal to be removed
The project will be completed with funds from the Punjab government
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Wrongful confinement: ‘My father kept me in chains’
Woman says her father locked her in a room for 15 days
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‘FESCO is fleecing consumers’
Protesters say they have been overbilled for the month of May
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Doctors, nurses on strike following argument
The nurses told newsmen that the doctor had made a duty chart for nurses without consulting them
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Fatal chore: Woman burned while making sehri
She was rushed to Allied Hospital where she died
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Parking space: 11-storey plaza to be built in Faisalabad, says DCO
The DCO said parking facilities would be provided at nine floors of the plaza
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Crackdown: Police get biometric devices ‘to track terrorism suspects’
Devices linked to NADRA record can be used to identify, track suspects
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Disciplinary action: Proceedings against lawyers involved in locking courtroom
Action taken after LHC chief justice takes notice of episode
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Money-laundering; Customs Intelligence gets time to file reply
Khosa told the court Ali had been implicated in a false case
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Model Town homicide: ‘Fingerprints of only the deceased found on the gun’
Investigation DIG refuses to confirm the report, says forensic team has yet to share its finding with the police
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Power cuts: Hundreds rally against load shedding, Karachi deaths
Sarwar says load shedding has exposed govt’s incompetence
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Recovery of liquor: LHC allows student to take university exam
The judge remarked that a university could not stop a student from appearing in an examination over recovery of liquor
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Rehabilitation: TEVTA to impart skills to 25,000 prisoners
The department will train 6,400 prisoners in 13 prisons in the first phase
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Disaster readiness: ‘Better prepared this year to take on floods’
Warehouses carrying essential items have been constructed in Lahore and Muzafargarh
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Budget session: Probe ordered on incorrect maps in textbooks, says Sanaullah
Investigation launched on inclusion of incorrect maps of the Punjab and Pakistan in an 8th grade geography textbook
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Truant DG LDA served show-cause notice for absence from court
LDA counsel told the court Cheema could not show up because he was unwell
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3 killed, 55 injured in road accident near Muzaffargarh
Over speeding causes loaded passenger bus to collide with luggage truck
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Sialkot Working Boundary: Thousands throng border for Baba Chamliyan’s festival
Rangers presents chaddar on behalf of people of Pakistan to BSF for laying on the grave of the saint
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Dejected: Three women commit suicide in Rahim Yar Khan
They said she was taken to a hospital when she fainted
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‘Honour’ crime: Man beats daughter to death
He said police had taken custody of the body and taken it to a THQ hospital postmortem examination
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Finalise monsoon preparations: chief secy
He said that steps should be taken to secure dilapidated buildings and drain rainwater from low-lying areas
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Jewellers protest shortage of specialists at DHQ hospital
The jewellers, accompanied by the family of the deceased, gathered in front of the hospital
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Pilot project: ‘Women underrepresented in the IT sector’
120 women will be placed across 10 universities under placement initiative
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Serious allegations: ‘Who is the MQM working for?’
Tareen says MQM voters should reconsider their choice
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Pact between govt, blind people declared void
LHC directs govt to fill all posts for the disabled
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Trigger-happy: Psychological profiling to identify ‘bad-tempered’ cops
IGP directs senior officials not to deploy aggressive cops at pickets
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Karachi heat wave: AWP condemns govt inaction to stop deaths
AWP workers stage protest demonstration outside press club
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Human rights: ‘Legislation needed against custodial torture’
Human rights activists say custodial torture legitimises violence
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Punjab Assembly session: Govt accused of incurring unnecessary expenses
Debate on Rs43 billion supplementary budget concludes
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Work hazard: Constable beaten up ‘for spying’
Police registered an FIR against nine people for detaining and assaulting a policeman on duty
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American Pakistani gets back money
Muhammad Asif had paid the amount to a private housing society in 2009 to buy two houses in one of its schemes
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Cavalier conduct: Senior PTCL official’s arrest warrants issued
Petitioner Sabir told the court that he had retired from the company in 2013
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Infructuous: Farmers demand payment of sugarcane produce
The protesters gathered in front of sugar mills and staged a protest there
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Fatal shooting: ‘Trigger happy’ policeman remanded for five days
Father of the deceased complains terrorism charge omitted from the FIR
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Disaster prevention: Villages evacuated following overnight showers
Heavy rain reported in several south and central Punjab areas
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Family ‘honour’: Youth attempts to kill sister in court
Court had allowed her to go with her husband
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Restraining child marriages: Religious groups against raising minimum age
MPA Hakim says raising minimum wage will benefit women’s health
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PAT to launch protest drive against load-shedding
Abbasi says govt most incompetent in history of nation
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‘No more fund raising without record keeping’
The IGP also directed the officers to remove donation boxes from the premises of such businesses
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Public healthL: ‘Why has cardiology institute in Wazirabad been stalled?’
Govt gets a week to respond to Tehreek-i-Insaf Punjab Lawyers’ wing’s plea
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Keep an eye on hoarders: Shahbaz
Chief minister says Ramazan Bazaars established to provide relief to the public