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Development: Irrigation schemes approved
The approved development schemes are: enhancing the capacity of Bhed stream and Laila drain in Sheikhupura district
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Murder, Kidnap: Death warrants issued for convict
Ahmed Khan had kidnapped Sufi Abdul Majeed in the Racecourse police area
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Murder Most Foul: Awan raps Safoora carnage
He said all stakeholders should strive to establish peace nationwide.
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Addressing Grievances: SNGPL association presents demands
Raza that the authorities would be made cognisant of the demands
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Solar-powered ATMs to deliver clean drinking water in Pakistan
Two-foot-square prototype machine looks and functions like an ATM, but dispenses water instead of cash
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Several arrests made in Faisalabad search operation
25 persons were also taken into custody due to failure to provide any proof of identity
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Fee dispute: LHC moved against vet for killing pet cat
Dr Atia, a PU assistant professor, says vet gave wrong injections to her pet cat
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Outstanding dues: CM exempted from appearing before court
Chief secretary ordered to appear before court on May 14
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Together we grieve: ‘The time to eradicate terrorism is now’
Political parties, senators condemn the Safoora Chowk terrorist attack
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Wedding woes: Court awards petitioner Rs75,000 as damages
The court has now directed the respondent to refund Rs50,000
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Ramazan package: Punjab set to announce Rs6b subsidies
About 80 per cent of the funds allocated for the package will be spent in subsidising wheat flour
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Tax collection: Industrialists protest FBR ‘harassment’
Say RTO collecting taxes at gunpoint
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Protest: Clerks seek 50% salary raises
Instead of recognising their services, the government continues to ignore clerks, says APCA Punjab general secretary
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Quality control: Butchers to need licences for meat sales, says DO
Livestock Department teams find butchers selling substandard meat
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Job [in]security: ‘Halt FESCO privatisation now’
Protesters raise banners saying privatisation is unacceptable
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‘Honour’ crime: Woman killed by brothers, dumped in canal
Rahma gets strangled and cut with an axe upon arguing with the men
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LESCO workers continue protest
Protests have been peaceful, apart from a scuffle on Tuesday
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Drawback: Sit-ins disrupted country’s progress, says Shahbaz
Turkish ambassador, K-P governor calls on chief minister
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Adjournment motion: Strict penalties sought in crimes against women
There is no law that can be relied upon for controlling incidents of gender-based violence, says assembly member
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Children’s shelter gets land
Will accommodate 1,000 orphans, runaway children.
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Dredging, de-silting: Wasa completes Nullah Leh cleanup
In the final phase the agency completed earthwork of three million cubic feet
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Transgender persons’ killings: Investigator says ‘extremists’ may be behind recent murders
CPO said none of the people killed were transgender persons, but men disguised as beggars.
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Plea seeking action against cops dismissed
‘Evidence not sufficient to hold a trial’.
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Law and order: Constable among 5 killed in Faisalabad
Rehana Bibi, 30, a resident of Bhai Wala Phattak, was stabbed by a neighbour.
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Revolting custom: Woman killed for ‘honour’
Police exhumed the body and sent it to a mortuary for autopsy.
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Heinous crime: Minor assaulted in Rukanpur
Officials said he had later thrown the blood-drenched victim in a deserted area and fled from the spot
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Imminent threat: ‘To fight climate change, look to the mountains’
Need for research on mountainous ecosystems stressed.
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Brutal crime: Murder of trainee nurse still unsolved
The Gojra City SHO said that police were investigating the crime
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Rigging allegations: Hearing of petitions seeking re-election in Cantt on May 14
Two PML-N, a PTI and an independent candidate have claimed rigging and sought re-polls.
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May 2007 carnage: Govt urged to probe lawyers’ killing
The participants of the meeting later offered fateha and paid tribute to the deceased lawyers
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Death row: Reply sought in plea for legal aid to Pakistanis held abroad
Of 8,597 Pakistanis imprisoned abroad, 4,357 are incarcerated in Middle East.
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Heinous crime: Body of 10-year-old found from graveyard
Afzal was sent to a nearby market to buy vegetables from where he never returned home
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Auspicious status: GSP Plus strengthening national economy, says CM
Delegation from European Union representatives calls on Shahbaz .
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Party convention: Dissolution of ‘fake’ assemblies not far away, says Asad Umar
ISF members will be fielded as party candidates in local elections, says Aleem Khan.
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Honour: Press freedom heroes remembered
They said the union was committed to continuing the legacy of those who had worked for the freedom of press
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Unfair: IJT protests against laptop distribution
IJT members took out a rally from the Islamic Centre to the Vice Chancellor’s House
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Contempt Of Court: Judge dismisses plea against Sadiq
He requested the court to initiate contempt of court
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Consumer Court: Notice issued over extra PVC sheet
The court instructed Iqbal to pay him Rs100,000 for damages
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PTI legislator disqualified for inaccurate asset declaration
Petitioner claims Rayee Hassan Nawaz concealed ownership of petrol pump, CNG station, among defaults on bills
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Systematic pattern in electoral rigging has emerged, Imran claims
PTI chief says role of Punjab’s election commissioner in rigging also evident
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Promoting education: UNDP, PHEC to strengthen cooperation
UNDP to incorporate international practices in higher education through this collaboration, says Nizamuddin
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Union action: APCA group calls off protest saying talks were successful
Sanaullah says govt will only accept demands it considers reasonable
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‘PTI may join hands with PAT’
If needed, PTI would join hands with the Pakistan Awami Tehrik in its campaign against ‘corrupt system’, says Rashid
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Memogate scandal: LHC fixes plea against Haqqani for hearing
Petitioner accuses Haqqani of treason
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Training workshop: Helping police enforce laws protecting rights of children
The training aimed at sensitising police about laws pertaining to child marriages
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Heinous crime: Man arrested for child rape
Uncle rapes his 16 year old niece
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Wheat procurement: Farmers benefitting from govt’s policies, says Shahbaz
Chief minister says govt committed to improving the standard of living
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Govt preparing to rig PP-196 by-polls: Qureshi
Government is violating the ECP’s code of conduct, says Qureshi
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Land dispute: ‘Why can’t the LHC summon the CM?’
Counsel asks to elaborate on chief minister’s immunity
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Murder or suicide: Cop found killed
Police say that according to initial investigation, Imran had committed suicide due to domestic problems