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Electoral rigging: Legality of judicial commission challenged
Dogar said the commission had been formed in violation of the Constitution
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Due process: The ‘missing’ prisoners ‘are with the military’
Sheikh Farhan and Hashim Abdullah, were still detained at the Kot Lakhpat jail.
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Fraud: Pir wants action against ‘swindler’
He said they had later fled leaving him in the field.
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The Yemen cauldron: Saad pledges support for KSA
Minister says nation will not become party to a proxy war.
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Governance: PAT issues white paper on ‘poor’ Lahore security
The paper said that instead of spending on people’s welfare, the government had reserved funds for “useless” projects
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Children’s Literary Festival: Stories on hard work, travelling shared
Education minister announces that he will soon sponsor a public school in his area .
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Model Town riots: State issued notice on Gullu Butt’s bail plea
Butt has sought suspension of his sentence.
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Out on streets: Rice mills’ owners stage protest demonstration
Say govt should buy their rice stock through PASSCO.
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Doctors’ woes: YDA set to intensify protest campaign
Final street protest slated for Thursday.
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Australia Day in Spring: ‘Respect women to earn respect for Pakistan’
Australia committed to empowerment of women in Pakistan, says high commissioner .
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Energy crisis: ‘3,600MW to be added to grid by 2017’
“The government is making all efforts to resolve the energy crisis,” he said.
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Patting own shoulder: ‘Govt has done remarkable work in education sector’
Speakers urge need for accountability in procurement in the education sector .
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Fair prescription: CM to head two task forces against spurious drugs
Shahbaz approves setting up of Drug Regulatory Authority.
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Convicted: Man sentenced to death for murdering three
Additional Sessions Judge Javaid Iqbal Sheikh on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for murdering three people.
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Blood feud: Two shot dead, another injured
Two people were shot dead and another was injured
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Agitation: Hearing of Saad’s plea against FIR put off
Police had registered the FIR against him for holding marches and rallies
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Possession of liquor: Pre-arrest bail filed 22 years after FIR
FIR had been registered against him for carrying liquor.
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Murder: Man sentenced to death
Khalil Ahmed was awarded death sentence under Section 302
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Suspected swine flu patient dies in Lahore
Case registered against hospital authorities over delay in issuing report on patient's medical condition
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Convicted murderer hanged in Bahawalpur
He was convicted for murder in 2001
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Electricity shortage: 1,800MW to be added by May, says Abid Sher Ali
Minister says govt spending billions of rupees to upgrade distribution system.
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Exporting labour: Punjab to send 200,000 workers to Gulf region
Demand provides opportunity for foreign exchange, says labour minister.
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‘25 Sialkot BHUs will now work round the clock’
Health EDO says 24-hour operations will soon begin in other BHUs in the district.
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Jail meetings: ‘Ensure Jail superintendent’s presence’
Their trials are underway at the anti-terrorism court
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Customised number plates proposed for vehicles
Motor Vehicle and Transport Reforms implementation committee also seeks issuance of plates in 11 design categories.
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Emergency: ‘Disaster Response Force being set up in Lahore’
The visiting team discussed matters related to recruitment, training, operation, monitoring and evaluation
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Grassroots power: PML-N to field in 10 candidates for Walton Cant elections
They are contesting the polls from Wards 8 and 9.
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Too tight, too late: Tailor sued for sloppy stitching
Petitioner demands Rs240,000 as damages, legal fees.
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Land acquisition: Multan admin told to negotiate with tenants
The minister was presiding over a meeting at the Board of Revenue.
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Not allowed car with emergency light sent out of LHC parking lot
The car belonged to the chairman of Faisalabad’s Amn Committee
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Traffic management: 11 intersections being widened
Rs700 million issued for the construction work.
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Out on streets: Paramedics protest for service structure
They also blocked the University Road
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Inauguration: USAID-funded system to reduce power breakdowns in Gujranwala
The new centre receives real-time data on electricity loads in various parts of the network
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Health standards: ‘Food adulteration to be a non-bailable offence’
Drive against adulteration will first begin for milk, bottled water and vegetable oil sectors.
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Farewell: Lahoris lose Sunny — the city zoo’s only giraffe
The 12-year-old male giraffe dies of chronic lung cancer and cardiac arrest.
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‘Bad guy’: Man arrested for killing LESCO worker
Nearly 200 police officials had taken part in the operation to arrest him from his dera
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Street crime: Rs1.2 million robbed
Two robbers snatched Rs1.2 million from a man on Monday
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Burglary: Petitioner directed towards lower court
He said one of the suspects had been arrested
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Model Town Riots: LHC to hear Gullu Butt’s bail plea
Butt had requested the court to suspend an 11-year imprisonment
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Defamation: Sarfraz Nawaz sued for Rs100m
He said they were merely an attempt to get cheap publicity
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IHC rejects petition calling for resignations of PTI MNAs to be accepted
Two-member bench terms petition, filed by PML-N's Zafar Ali Shah, non-maintainable
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Child rights: ‘Discourage child marriages’
She said that she would try her best to get a bill against child marriages passed in the Punjab Assembly.
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LHC orders Lakhvi’s release
Lakhvi was arrested after an FIR was registered against him based on the information provided by Indian authorities
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Storm in a Teacup: Indie bands enthrall Lahore music lovers
Eight bands perform at day-long music event held at Peerus Café.
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Prisons Management System good to go in 20 jails
Pilot project at Camp Jail has been successful, says Prisons IGP.
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For shame: Seven arrested over child marriage
Six-year-old sent to the Child Protection and Welfare Bureau.
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Up a notch: Security procedures at civil secretariat tightened but loopholes remain
All visitors and employees to be frisked at the entrance.
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Monetary woes: Woman held for assaulting husband
Bibi assaulted Abbas while he was asleep .
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Foundation sets target of educating 2.8m by 2018
Interactive classroom technology introduced at 25 PEF partner schools.
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Heinous crime: Two women assaulted
Ali said they had fled after the victim started screaming for help.

















































