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Youth Festival: Tehsil-level games open today
As many as 91 competitions have been planned.
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DPO orders crackdown on wanted criminals
SHOs told to help shop owners develop security systems.
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‘4,000 health centres to be set up in 5 years’
The government has a 10-year policy to control population, says the minister.
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Photography competition: Wekh Lahore – a close look at the Walled City
Pictures taken by amateur photographers featuring the Walled City exhibited.
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Shia Ulema Council district president shot, guard injured
Police say Bukhari and Kalu were headed home on a motorcycle when 2 armed motorcyclists opened fire at them in Alipur.
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‘1.2 million children to be vaccinated in Faisalabad’
2,762 teams will participate in the campaign.
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Deadly attack: Blast derails train in Rajanpur; 4 dead
Dozens of passengers also injured in the attack on Khushaal Khan Khattak Express claimed by BRA.
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A Romeo saga in Lahore: Police apprehend jilted lover who threatened suicide
Kamran was reportedly rejected by a girl he wanted to pursue and in result wanted to commit suicide.
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From Nawaz to 'Dr Nawaz': Premier awarded honorary doctorate
Wish I could be a student again: Nawaz during his address at Government College University in Lahore.
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Derailed: Blast on railway track leaves 4 dead near Umerkot
Two relief trains have been sent and the dozens injured are being taken to hospital.
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Robbery suspect: Police shoot university student
Cops claim they were shot at first; eyewitnesses deny, get arrested while talking to media.
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Peace and justice: Govt urged to take action against terrorism
Activists oppose talks with extremists.
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Kidnap for ransom: Three men awarded life imprisonment
The judge also ordered to confiscate the property of the convicts.
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‘Missing money’: Investigation committee formed
Funds had then been taken from all the schools but the buildings were never painted.
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Environment affairs: WWF signs agreement for green school
The Green School Programme was launched in 2010.
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Transport planning: Committee formed for Qing Qi survey
The committee will be headed by MNA Mehr Ishtiaq.
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Dilkash lahore: Building demolished
More than 70 buildings have been constructed in connivance with town officers in the City division.
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Public welfare: ‘Hospital to be upgraded’
District administration should utilise its resources to overcome the shortage of medicines at the hospital, says DCO.
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Rule of law: LHC issues notices in Doongi Ground case
The commissioner and top LDA officials summoned.
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‘World temperatures can go up 2 degrees by 2050’
80 per cent of Pakistan’s fresh water was not being utilised.
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Youth festival: ‘Heartening’ participation at union council games
Minister says prisoners winning in the competitions would get remission.
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Development priorities: ‘Sheikhupura Industrial Zone is a waste of resources’
Pervez Elahi says Faisalabad Industrial Estate should be completed.
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Land acquisition: LHC dismisses petition against garment city
The court had reserved verdict last week and stayed the process of land acquisition.
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Altercation: Bahawalpur admin pitched against NBP
Lodges a case against National Bank officers; bank employees protest in many districts.
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Tragedy: Four children die from ‘toxic food’
They were taken to Bahawal Victoria Hospital, where they were pronounced dead.
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Seeking demages: Shop owner sued for ‘defective’ furniture
Mehmood claimed that “substandard, imbalanced” table was delivered to him.
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Three killed in road accidents
Truck driver arrested, van driver flees.
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Forced abortion: Comments sought on petition against husband
asked the court to direct the SHO to register a case against her husband for committing a criminal act.
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Lower courts: Govt given last chance to submit reply in judicial allowance case
'A committee has been formed but is yet to finalise recommendations'.
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Illegal business: Worker killed, another injured in gas cylinder blast
The roof of the factory came down and glass windows of the adjacent buildings were broken.
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Entry tests: Teaching applicants want NTS test requirement waived off
Candidates for teaching posts protest in front of the DCO office.
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Triple murder: Husband, brother-in-law turn out to be murderers
Police said the woman’s brother-in-law had developed interest in her.
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The art of film: ‘NCA’s role in revival of Pakistani cinema is critical’
The screening will continue until January 26.
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NCA theses: From the inspired to the inspiring
Students raise issues such as saving coral reefs, stereotypes and the energy crisis.
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Public health: ‘DCOs told to supervise anti-polio campaign’
Special check posts to be established at transit points between provinces.
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Women empowerment: ‘Special legislation required to prevent acid attacks’
Rehabilitated acid victims at the seminar share their experiences.
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Candle vigil: ‘Aitzaz and Aslam’s death should not be in vain’
Govt must stop insisting on dialogue with terrorists, civil society activists say.
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Wildlife protection: LHC issues notice to federal govt on hunting of birds
Petition states each Dec millions of birds migrating to Pakistan are hunted in violation of international conventions
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LBA elections: Police arrest lawyer accused of firing
Lawyer is accused of firing shots in air to celebrate their candidate’s victory at district bar association elections.
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Robbery suspect: Police record sought in bail application
Stolen cash and worth of valuables in these cases amounted to Rs1.5 million.
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Plantation drive: Interns to help Faisalabad PHA
Horticultural experts from the UAF will also be asked for help.
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Crime clean-up: Police arrest two gangs of robbers
Dhallay police arrests 5 members of a gang of robbers on tip off, Aroop Nagar police arrests 3 robbers red-handed.
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Virus alert: Polio found in sewage samples, emergency declared in Multan
The Health Dept has been told to cancel all holidays for staff.
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Security: Arrangements made for Eid Miladun Nabi
Bahawalpur Regional Police Officer Shahid Hanif says nearly 3,000 police officials will be on duty.
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Local polls: Disappointed candidates criticise ECP
The list of candidates and their symbols was to be published on Monday.
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Celebration mode: City gears up for Eid Miladun Nabi
LWMC will clean 100 procession routes with 1,000 workers on duty in three shifts.
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Representation of people: LHC summons federal agencies
Court was asked to summon tax, police records of election candidates.
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12 companies qualify for Solar Park bidding
Solar energy project to be role model for the energy sector, chief minister says.
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Gearing up: PTI to go solo in Punjab local body polls
Ejaz Chaudhry says party could consider seat adjustment with local parties in upper Punjab districts.
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Robber killed in encounter
In encounter with police at Masyari in Murree tehsil, alleged robber was shot dead, his 3 accomplices were arrested.