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Govt axes Kacheri Chowk project
Formally discards mega scheme citing myriad obstacles
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Dr Yasmin Rashid, Khadija Shah remanded in police custody
ATC directs police to produce former Punjab health minister in court on September 16
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Suspected burglar dies in police custody
Family alleges that he was tortured to death, police claim he died of heart attack
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Juvenile prison converted into ‘boarding house’
Inmates will be provided educational facilities in incarceration
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70% hike in property tax likely
Residential, commercial areas surveyed for valuation
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Afghan woman reunites with family
She had been living at Bilquis Edhi Home in Township area of the provincial capital for one-and-a-half year
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Rs5bn embezzled, bank manager booked
Bank in Madina town fled abroad after embezzling Rs5b from account holders
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Grant of interest-free loans to judges challenged
Petitioner says act tantamount to violation of Articles 2-A, 25 of the Constitution
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WASA to add 25,000 water connections
WASA, new water supply scheme, Lakhan, Dhamial, Mohri Ghazan
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Calls to ‘level up’ climate governance in Pakistan
Experts identify technical capacity, coordination as main obstacles
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PAF’s self-reliance need emphasised
Seminar titled ‘Pakistan Air Force (PAF): Second to None’ organised by Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies
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Zipline ban robs Battagram hero of livelihood
WAPDA says Ali Swati’s business was on encroached land
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Noose tightens around power pilferers
Special teams formed to combat gas theft in Rawalpindi which disconnected 542 illegal connections
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Abducted family returns home
‘Suspicious’ handling of the case had drawn LHC Pindi Bench’s ire
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Imran challenges tweaks to army, secrets acts
Former premier says legislations not signed by president ultra vires the Constitution
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Action continues against power thieves
Body formed in Lahore to ensure registration of cases; K-Electric says its teams on high alert
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ADP projects face delay amid economic crisis
371 development projects worth Rs2.5b approved in recent four-month budget
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Woman confined at home for months
The injured woman was shifted to the Allied Hospital
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Cop killed in gun battle with robbers
Firefight ensued after bandits were intercepted
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‘Sexual harassment ruining society’
Expert says not only women but men also fall prey to sexual violence
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Crushing nears amid sugar crisis
FBR initiates stringent monitoring, deploys teams to trace stocks, sale
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Signal-free corridor planned
Construction of the two mega projects has been inaugurated
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Helpline flooded with distress calls from starving families
Spokesperson said a Model Town Industrial Area official delivered ration to the called
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Govt directed to form special units to probe rape cases
Judge blames defective investigation behind low convictions
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PIMS finally gets new MRI machine
Will take another four to six weeks to perform first medical imaging test
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IHC converts civil judge removal plea into writ petition
Written order of the previous hearing was issued by the court of IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq
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Fares for rail, road transport go up again
Third increase in a month as commuters bear brunt of fuel price hike
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Modern chairlift project gets go-ahead for feasibility study
International tender was being issued for the study in which big European companies will also be invited
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TMA employees protest non-payment of salaries
AG closes PLA account; thousands await monthly wages, pensions
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RDA issues notices to five illegal housing projects
Notices were issued on the directives of the Director General
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Dengue cases continue to creep up
At least 16 new patients reported in last 24 hours
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Eleven LHC judges to get interest-free loans
These interest-free loans will be repaid by the judges over a twelve-year period
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15 daily hunger-driven suicide threat calls overwhelm Punjab police
Police have so far catered 242 desperate families in just 16 days, all teetering on brink of starvation and despair
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LHC underscores need to implement Anti-Rape Act
Directs Punjab government to constitute Special Sexual Offences Investigation Units across the province
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IHC disposes of Elahi's contempt plea against ICT authorities
Releasing under MPO and re-arresting in fresh case are separate matters, observes court
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Security finalised for Chehlum
CPO stated that he was personally monitoring the security arrangements
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Seven murders in 10 days shock Gujranwala
All the murders took place within Tatlay Aali Police Station jurisdiction
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Bail denied to 97 PTI workers
Petitions were referred to trial court after new offences included
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Crackdown launched against oil smuggling
RPO Khan and Commissioner Dr Mehmood suspended all personnel at Sakhi Sarwar check post
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Need for early breast cancer diagnosis urged
Begum Samina Arif Alvi highlighted the significance of educating women about self-examinations
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Varsities cautioned about foreign NGOs
VCs told to seek prior permission from Foreign Office
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Feudal lord booked for ‘raping’ maid for months
Victim reportedly became pregnant and was forced to abort
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Kasur’s paddy cultivation flourishes amidst challenges
Modern techniques, governmental support essential in thriving paddy cultivation
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Factories sealed in anti-smog drive
Fine of Rs900,00 was imposed and cases registered against the owners of four units
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Government fails to implement helmet usage
Thousands of challans have been issued to bikers by the City Traffic Police due to non-compliance
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Tribunal admits appeal against EPD report
Three members of Punjab Environmental Tribunal will hear appeal on September 11
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Court blasts Pindi police chief over family’s abduction
Orders police to recover and produce abductees by next Friday
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Anti-encroachment drive expanded
Encompasses four additional tehsils, including Kahutta, Kotli Sattian, after its initial focus on Murree
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Delayed approvals stymie municipalities
RMC, other departments struggle for solvency due to missing inflows
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Pindi begins digital delimitation preps
ECP asks DCs to rectify inaccuracies in digital maps of districts