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Police arrest three more in Farzana Parveen case
Arrested suspects include victim's brothers, Zahid Ali and Ghulam Ali, and alleged former husband Mazhar Iqbal
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Three minors perish in fire in Lahore
All three victims were aged between two and four years old.
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Wrap up US aide inquiry by June 7, FIA told
Former Chicago comptroller admits before court that he possessed a false identity card and birth certificates.
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Probe scope: FIA casts wider net to uncover LESCO graft
Launches four more inquiries; court approves four-day remand for LESCO CEO and GM.
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Law and outlaws: CIA inspector, six accomplices arrested for kidnap
An inspector of CIA police & six of alleged accomplices were arrested on Tuesday for kidnapping two men for ransom.
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Shootout:Kidnappers killed, man recovered
Nawaz was rescued and the kidnappers’ bodies were sent for autopsy.
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The Better Half: Role of women in Indian politics discussed
Professor said women held 62 seats out of 543 (11%) in the present parliament in India.
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Know your rights: Your privileges as a commuter
The public transport owners or operators can be sued for damages in case of death or injury to a passenger.
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War on terror: Meeting sought between released Pakistanis, families
Justice Project Pakistan (JPP) said the ministry had denied families access to the released citizens.
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Farzana’s murder: Court asks CCPO to submit progress in case
Investigations DIG presented report on developments in the case.
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‘Honour’ crime: Farzana’s sister asked to prove Iqbal’s guilt
Court directs Khalida to join police probe, orders IO to proceed as per law.
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Public health: Samanabad Hospital to have 250 beds says Sanaullah
‘The hospital will be upgraded to DHQ level after the expansion’.
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Symbolism in art: ‘The artists’ work is painstaking and laborious’
Adeela Shah and Ali Asad Naqvi’s work will be on display till June 6.
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Reforming media: Comprehensive reforms needed on the institutional level
Media commission report launched in the print form.
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Health services: Cancer hospital to be set up at Knowledge Park says Shahbaz
Chief minister announces Rs2 billion for KEMU campus in Muridke.
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Crime against women: Woman, child raped in Faisalabad
No one has been arrested in either case, police said.
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Doctors re-attach hand of suspected thief
Officers insist the men inflicted the wounds on themselves in order to commit suicide.
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Electricity-for-cash scam: Top LESCO officials arrested for abuse of power, graft
Arrests take place on the basis of preliminary probe carried out by PM’s inspection team.
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‘Honour’ killing: Sister says ‘husband’ killed Farzana
The police had arrested Muhammad Azeem and on May 31, sought his seven-day physical remand.
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Jain temples: Court seeks govt’s reply by June 17
Judge unhappy over the chief secretary not meeting the petitioner.
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Recognition: PU teacher honoured
The Punjab University Vice Chancellor Mujahid Kamran congratulated Chaudhry on receiving the award.
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Holding grudges: Sons kill mother for leaving their father 30 years ago
Woman died on the way to hospital.
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Law and order: Traders protest against colleague’s killing
Thikriwala Station House Officer Mian Abid said the police had registered a case.
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Disqualification: Former PML-Q MNA acquitted in dual nationality case
Counsel says Shahnaz Sheikh had declared she was an Australian national.
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Employment benefits: Secretariat workers go on pen-down strike
PCSEA said overtime allowance should also be revised.
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Picnic turns tragic: Bodies of two youth pulled out of Chenab
Search continues to locate bodies of two other picnickers.
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Up in arms: Protesters lament society’s apathy in Farzana’s murder
‘Religious and educational institutes share the blame’.
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Localens Photography Competition: Amateur photographers at their best
The exhibit opened at the National College of Arts and will continue until June 13 .
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Reaching out: Wanted gang members meet DPO, seek justice
DPO promises the men they will not face false cases, political victimisation.
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Duped or delusional? Court asks for petitioner’s psychiatric check up
Mother says son had mental disorder and was institutionalised for treatment.
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Creating opportunities: Youth Internship plan set to continue
‘The government is likely to allocate Rs1 billion for next year’.
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Higher education: Efforts afoot to raise education standards says Sarwar
Governor said some private universities had enrolled more students than their capacity.
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Wait and see: Siraj decries ‘London politics’
Jamaat leader says govt must be given time to deliver.
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Healthcare: PMDC asks private colleges to provide free beds to patients
The colleges say they have already allocated quota for the poor.
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One crime too many: Three robbers killed in Muzaffargarh encounter
Robbers injured three villagers in a bid to escape, DPO supervised operation.
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Prevention: ‘Stay hydrated to avoid sun stroke’
Jinnah Hospital MS advises against excessive exposure to the sun.
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Farzana Parveen’s father produced in court
Police have held the suspect without seeking remand from a court of law.
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Law enforcement: Compensation for officials killed on job increased
Compensation for officials in BPS 1 to BPS 16 will be Rs3 million, for BPS 17 Rs5 million, for BPS 18 -19 Rs9 million.
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Economic uplift: ‘Pakistan will soon become an Asian tiger’
Minister says the govt wants to improve living standards of people.
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Fiscal priorities: Maximum funds for public welfare in budget says CM
Shahbaz Sharif forms high-level team to raise provincial resources.
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Patwari culture: Computerisation of land record in 114 tehsils
The fee for obtaining copies had been reduced to Rs150, spokesperson said.
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Extrajudicial killing: Policemen caught burying missing man
The man had been missing since Wednesday.
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New management: Saudi firm to overhaul parking system
98 parking lots to be handed over by July 15.
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Construction of two road bridges held up
The bridges were to be built by May end at a cost of Rs3.65 billion.
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Online ‘romance’: Four arrested for raping a woman
DSP said the medical report supported the woman’s allegations.
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Abduction: Kidnapped girl reunited with family
The kidnappers had probably realised that the police would catch up with them and had fled, police said.
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Blood curdling: Four killed for ‘honour’ in three incidents
A woman was hanged from the ceiling by husband who suspected her of having an illicit affair.
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Preserving history: Landmark High Court building re-opens
Construction and renovation had started last year .
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Turkish model: Punjab to have Dolphin Police unit, says CM
The units will be activated by the end of the year .
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Women workers: Convention calls for law on home-based work
Executive director said the formal and the informal sector of the economy were closely linked.

















































