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Walled City: Tourist guide course to start this month
The course aims at projecting less-frequented parts of the Walled City.
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Equal wage: LHC seeks attorney general’s assistance
The court adjourned the hearing till January 16.
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‘Artistic expression’: 12th Sufi music festival opens today
Over 200 musicians and singers from the country to take part in event, says Rafi Peer Theater Workshop CEO.
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Save the Environment: Campaign to start mass afforestation across Punjab
The campaign aims to create a healthy environment and address the shortage of forests in the province.
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Eid Milad: ‘23 dastarkhwans to be set up’
Meals would be available for Rs10 to Rs15 at 15 dastarkhwans. Eight dastarkhwans will serve free meals.
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Urban planning: ‘80% world population will be in cities by 2045’
Problems caused by massive migration from villages need to be curtailed, says UAF VC.
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Vigilante justice: Robbery suspect beaten up by citizens
His accomplices managed to escape.
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Murree accident: Police told to deploy more wardens along danger zone
Commissioner wants more measures in place to avert accidents in future.
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How the fate of an artist is shaped by art collectors
Art specialist Nour Aslam talks about how Pakistani art is trending in the international market.
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Crime roundup: 28 arrested on various charges
Drugs, alcohol, weapons and decanting equipment seized.
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In twin cities: Rain aggrevates people’s loadshedding woes
Rawalpindi streets flooded; gas, electricity become a rarity.
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Consumer complaint: Notice issued for sale of defective mattress
Petitioner has asked the court to order the respondent to pay damages and replace the mattress.
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‘Property’ dispute: Man seeks case against friend for not returning shoes
According to Ramazan, Shamshad also said he would shoot him if he mentioned the shoes again.
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Heinous crime: Boy abducted three weeks ago found murdered
The Dijkot station house officer said the body had been sent to a mortuary for a post-mortem examination.
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Thesis exhibition: ‘Exploring life through imagination’
Students of Fatima Jinnah Women University display their work.
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Snow at Fort Munro
The temperature at 8am was recorded at -4°C.
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Facebook crime: Two girls recovered in covert operation in three cities
The operation was led by the Multan CIA.
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Eid Miladun Nabi: Security arrangements for processions finalised
The Sunni Ittihad Council had staged a sit-in protesting insufficient arrangements.
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Development projects: Safe water promised for all in south Punjab
Hamza Shahbaz announces several projects during his visit to Uch Sharif.
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PMDC executive declared illegal
‘Officials involved in illegal acts will face legal proceedings’.
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Affirmative action: Minorities demand quota in Youth Loan Scheme
‘Govt has failed to implement the employment quota for minorities’.
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Law and order: Rs15m taken away in six-hour hold-up
20 men dressed as policemen scaled the walls of a rickshaw factory.
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Development finance: Southern Loop of Ring Road to be re-assessed
Costing reservations stalled award of contract.
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At least 15 dead as two buses collide, fall into 30 ft ravine near Murree
Injured shifted to PIMS hospital and Polyclinic Hospital in Islamabad.
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Governance: Tech education authorities await permanent heads
Candidates were interviewed for the TEVTA chairman’s post last year but recruitment was not finalised.
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Maid’s murder: Suspects’ DNA samples sent for tests
Police says family of the girl alleged that the girl had been raped before she was murdered.
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Child labour: ‘Child domestic workers face brutal torture’
Two child workers were reported tortured to death in this month.
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Knowledge Park: Govt and British Council sign MOU
The agreement aims to attract world renowned institutions.
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Lax security: Father, son attacked in Model Town judicial lockup
They had been brought from prison for a hearing of their case.
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Student achievement: Teachers’ profiles affect students’ outcomes
Paper presented at a seminar organised by Idara-i-Taleem-o-Aagahi.
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Sectarian violence: Doctors observe strike over Shia colleague’s killing
PMA district president Dr Shama Noor calls for boycott of all medical services in Rajanpur district and sub districts.
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Con artist: CM’s Secretariat ‘administrator’ arrested
Muhammad Afzal Shah received motorcycles and other articles in bribes.
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Raid: Fake fertiliser factory sealed
Police seizes salt, crushed stone, weighing balance and sewing machine that were used to manufacture fake fertiliser.
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Independent judiciary: ‘Courts do not answer to govts’
Lower court judges whose decisions had been upheld by high courts would receive awards.
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Road blocked to protest witness’s murder
Protesters placed the body on Jail Road and stopped traffic.
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LB polls: Electioneering comes to unceremonious end
Apex court’s decision awaited on ECP’s petition.
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Busted: Police arrest two gangs of carjackers
Six motorcycles and illegal weapons were recovered from their possession.
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Habib Jalib’s widow dies, with a wish unfulfilled
Mumtaz Begum was laid to rest next to her legendary husband in the Miani Sahab graveyard.
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Flood affected: Farmers protest govt’s ‘bias’ in aid distribution
Say chief minister’s promises have proved a publicity stunt.
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Law and order: Bhera traders protest late-night looting spree
The robbers rounded up the guards, tied them up and gagged them.
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Fatal disease: One dead, two diagnosed with dengue fever
They were both running a high fever.
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Fowl play: Three flamingos stolen from Laal Sohanra Park
The flamingos were worth Rs120,000.
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Sectarian violence: MWM Rajanpur chief shot dead by gunmen
The deceased’s sister also passed away upon hearing the traumatic news.
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Trespass: Headmistress suspended over wedding at school
Local influentials had picked the locks, she says.
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Shahbaz-Raghwan meeting: Punjab govt, India to explore bilateral trade
Two delegations of Punjab govt will visit India this week.
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Drug trial: Prosecution witnesses to record statements
Witnesses will record statements against a Tehreek-i-Taliban member allegedly caught with 4kg hashish.
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Plea in apex court: Poll body seeks delay in Punjab, Sindh LG elections
Cites rulings of high courts over LG laws’ amendment, delimitation.
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Protection?: ‘Rapist’ cops still at large
Rumours of silencing victim, proposing settlements abound.
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Property dispute: Dealers issued notice for not fulfilling promise
The petitioner has asked the respondents to pay Rs30,250,000 by January 29.
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Health facilities: Imposing without, wanting within
Dysfunctional testing equipment at Pindi hospitals leave the patients in a quandary.