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Ancient relic undergoes restoration
Project includes excavation, documentation of Shah Allah Ditta caves
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Falling concrete stirs panic
Occurrence raises concerns about overall quality, safety of elevated track and supporting pillars of Metro Bus
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Schools reject winter break extension
Official urges relevant authorities to withdraw notification
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Traders make windfall profits with new year shopping bonanza
Many eagerly wait for sale season to buy stock for upcoming winters at affordable prices
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Candidates challenge rejection of nominations
Only two candidates file appeals in election tribunals on the first day
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Over 212 booked for defrauding investors
Civic agency serves notices to 548 owners of illegal housing schemes
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Basant festival on February 16
Kite Flying Association advertised Basant on social media
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Capital DRO reveals nominations
Total of 209 candidates submitted their nomination papers for three constituencies of the NA in Islamabad
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Candidates brace for legal battles
Chart out plans to submit appeals against rejection of nomination papers
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The abysmal state of Pindi’s education system
Dearth of teachers, dilapidated buildings and poor results characterised the previous year
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Prices of essential items go up again
Open market witnesses Rs30 to Rs35 hike in rates of pulses
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IESCO starts process for infrastructure uplift
Development comes after RCB approves payment of Rs750m against demand note
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Call for home remedies to avert flu
Health expert recommends daily intake of vitamin C to avoid cold
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‘Winter breaks offer learning adventures’
Educationists emphasise importance of purposeful activities to keep children stimulated during winter breaks
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Stray dogs rule the roost in Pindi
Fatal canine attacks prompt growing calls for action
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Murree prepares for snowy tourist season
City plans for enhanced security, smooth traffic flow
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ECP green-lights 159 Abbottabad nominees
Total of 29 nomination papers were accepted for NA-16
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Two labourers die in workplace accident
Victims, while removing iron lintel, touched high-voltage wires and died at the scene
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Wonders of Multani Mitti come to light
Product helps reduce blemishes, scars, pigmentation
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Nothing good to report from schools
Crackdown on protesting teachers leaves bad memory of 2023
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Fog sets in with shivering cold
Maximum temperature recorded during past 24 hours was 19 degrees Celsius
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A tale of rosy projections and grim outcomes
Outgoing year paints bleak picture of development landscape
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Women police fight harassment
Police deploys squad consisting of female traffic wardens to patrol streets, control harassment on New Year’s Eve
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Art aficionados pay homage to Zia Mohyeddin
Iconic voice artiste and actor passed away in February
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Drug trafficking bid foiled at airport
Suspect caught attempting to board flight bound for Bahrain
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Political manoeuvring : Seat adjustment a thorny issue
PML-N might have to make alliances with the IPP and the PML-Q
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Deep pockets needed to buy dry fruits
Up to Rs12,000 required to purchase a kg of pine nuts
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Metropolis’ first Bonsai centre opens its doors
The garden encompasses over 10,000 square feet of land
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Seasonal bird hunting allowed on weekends
Quail permits to be issued for August 15 to April 15, partridge for August and September
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Triple-murder, arson shock metropolis
Bodies burned in home to destroy evidence
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Women reshaping political landscape
Largest number of female candidates in the run in South Punjab’s history
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Security woes plague courts
Despite persistent threats, authorities fail to rectify flaws in security apparatus
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Developmental projects remain incomplete
Sluggish construction work exacerbates respiratory diseases
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‘Reduce sugar intake for optimal health’
Many processed foods and beverages, often staples in modern diets, are laden with hidden sugars
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Citizens rush for affordable winter clothes
Prices of warm clothes increase in flea markets as well as major stores
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Control room set up for transparent polls
Total of 1000 closed circuit cameras have been installed for district-wide monitoring
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Capital IG wants bullet-proof vehicle
Feels insecure in constellation of security personnel
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Police unveil New Year traffic plan
Increased deployment will ensure security during celebrations
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Rashid to move SC against ECP verdict
Former minister reveals that returning officer summoned him to commissioner’s office on short notice
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Escalating costs stymie development schemes
MCI revises estimated costs on the back of soaring building material prices
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Hydroelectric power boosts by 7pc
Power utility generates 34b units of low-cost electricity in 2023
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K-P sets new record for tourist influx
Over 16m visitors explore various picturesque destinations
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‘Delegates explore avenues for cultural exchange’
Minister vows to foster bilateral cultural collaboration
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Rescue 1122 ‘saves 53,000 lives’ in a year
Claims setting new benchmark by responding to highest number of emergencies
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Implementation of Murree Contingency Plan urged
140 traffic police personnel deployed ahead of tourist influx on New Year
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Official reviews progress on Thandiani Road
Commissioner focuses on assessing nature, quality of ongoing work
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‘Daducha Dam heading towards swift completion’
Minister says work on water project will continue at ‘full speed’
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Rs3.065b released for govt schools
New SOP has been introduced to govern utilisation, auditing of funds
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Metro Bus revitalisation on the cards
Proposed budget of Rs1.2b for the initiative awaits MTA approval
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Road accidents claim 4 lives in district
Tractor trolley collides with pole amidst dense fog near Expressway Sainanwala Bridge