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Crime: 4 abducted from Faisalabad
Police have registered cases against the accused. However, no one has been arrested so far.
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Democratic values: Inter-generational symposium on Dec 12
Event will offer youth an opportunity to develop liaisons with veteran politicians and activists.
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Contractual confusion: Town Hall to have no designated cleaners from today
LWMC says it is not contracted to provide sweepers to govt offices.
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Degree matters: KEMU vice chancellor asked to explain his PhD
Vice chancellor says the degree he is getting from KEMU will not aid his promotion.
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Sectarian violence: Procession mourners accused of blasphemy
Case registered against 222 people; 10 injured in scuffle.
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Dual office: LHC asks petitioner to argue on petition maintainability
JI petition calls for proceedings under Article 6 against president.
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Breast cancer: ‘Treatment depends on timely diagnosis’
Women over 40 years of age urged to get their medical checkup regularly so that they could be aware of any changes.
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How to distinguish a ‘public place’ from an ‘open space,’ court asks
Petitioners challenge right of city govt to take coercive measures.
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Lahore High Court hears petition against by-elections
Petitioner argues that ECP could not hold by-elections 100 days before the next general election.
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Judge scolds Faisalabad govt for questionable appointment process
Lahore High Court reprimands section office of Faisalabad govt for concealing fact about appointment of naib qasid.
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LHC seeks report on doctors, medical facilities in Punjab jails
Justice Rehman issues directive after inmate seeking bail on medical grounds dies owing to lack of care in prison.
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Flaming tragedy: Seven killed as van’s gas cylinder explodes
Man, wife and three-year-old daughter among those killed; vehicle was en route to Lahore.
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Three-day celebrations of Baba Guru Nanak start in Nankana Sahib
Police step up security measures due to concerns that Indians may be targeted by Kasab's sympathizers.
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Dual offices: JI directed to argue maintainability of petition against Zardari
Lahore High Court observes that if petition is maintainable, it will be referred to full bench hearing similar cases.
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Medical colleges: UHS issues first merit selection list
Merit for medical colleges shoots up to 84.36 per cent in Punjab. Merit for King Edward closes at 90.0039 per cent.
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Toxic cough syrup: Punjab imposes ban on Tyno, stock seized
At least 16 people died in Lahore after consuming the same toxic cough medicine.
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Youth guard Ashura: 'I may be tired, but I am not afraid'
Shivering from a mixture of adrenalin and nerves, Farwa Sajjad stands guard along with other female volunteers.
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Fake release orders: Interrogation leads to arrest of two jail clerks
Three undertrial prisoners from Jacobabad were released on allegedly fake orders.
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Ban on cellphone service: In Pindi, mobile services remained functional in some areas
Interior minister orders investigation into violations of order.
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Follow footsteps of Karbala martyrs: Imran
Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) was real liberator of Islam, says PTI chief Imran Khan.
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Political leaders pay tribute to Imam Hussain (RA)
PML-Q, PML-N leaders call on people to follow example of Prophet’s (PBUH) grandson.
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Saving Ecosystems: ‘Protecting Cholistan’s wildlife is a priority’
Breeding farms for research on the animal breeds native to Cholistan also being set up.
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The ‘Other’ PPP: Ghinwa Bhutto to visit south Punjab
Ghinwa Bhutto would arrive in Rahim Yar Khan on November 27.
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Campus violence: Three critical after students’ clash
10 arrested; police looking for district heads of IJT, MSF.
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Illegal occupants: 35 schools in 32 villages freed from landlords
Schools expected to start operating next week.
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Iqbal Day: Punjab University to remain closed on Monday
Dept of Applied Psychology will organise a three-day conference.
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Diplomats: Cambodian deputy prime minister visits Lahore Fort
Hopes the tour will help strengthen ties between the two countries.
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Natural energy: Biogas plants aid recovery in flood-hit areas
WWF-Pakistan and partners have built 2,200 plants in south Punjab, Sindh and KPK.
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Mourning the past: Ashura procession taken out
Amidst tight security, main Zuljinnah procession leaves Nisar Haveli for Karbala Gamay Shah.
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Medical cover: Doctors, paramedical staff on high alert today
Leaves in all teaching hospitals have been cancelled.
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Ashura: 9th of Muharram processions conclude peacefully
12 terrorism suspects arrested. Plan for 10th of Muharram processions in Multan issued.
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Capacity building: Mentoring session held for middle school teachers
Qureshi says a teacher needed to be “the perfect person” for his students.
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Consumer Rights: Mobile phone seller directed to pay Rs3,200 damages
Petitioner prayed that the court direct the respondent to pay him Rs50,000 damages and Rs15,000 litigation fee.
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Staged encounter: Court directs DPO to register cases against five cops
SHO summoned over a harassment petition.
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UNICEF collaboration: ‘Health programmes to be made efficient’
UNICEF to help improve maternal, preventive health.
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World Fisheries Day: ‘Protect fish today to ensure future supply’
UVAS hosts seminar on the importance of maintaining aquatic ecosystems.
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Emergency treatment: ‘One patient dies of trauma in Pakistan every three minutes’
Instructors say emergency doctors must know how to treat patients.
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Ashura arrangements: 288 processions to be taken out in Bahawalpur division
Punjab Emergency Service issues route plans for traditional processions.
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False charges: SHO summoned for implicating senator’s son
Petitioner asks court to order case against SHO for framing him.
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Wheat support price raise commendable: Gilani
Economic Coordination Committee raise the wheat support price from Rs1,050 to Rs1,200 per 40 kg.
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Pak-Turk friendship: 9-member delegation visits Lahore
UHS VC says Turkey’s rapid progress a role model for Pakistan.
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LHC issues fresh notices to PML-Q MNA in disqualification petition
No one turned up for the Friday court hearing.
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In LUMS, a battle over fired janitorial staff brews
The firing of 16 janitors from the campus over low wages has resulted in a public outcry led by students.
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Procession attack: Rawalpindi blast death toll rises to 17
Besides policemen, majority of those killed were young men volunteering for security duties.
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Criminals At Large: Bandit killed in ‘encounter’
"Iqbal was wanted in several theft cases by the Kathial Sheikhan and Phalia police," says Police.
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37% of parents in RY Khan register birth dates in two days
46 per cent in Bahawalpur district, 66 per cent in Bahawalnagar.
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Elections: Nawaz weighs candidates
Party officials say Sharif has also started to address differences among applicants.
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Youth empowerment: Awareness campaign on reproductive health launched
Shia, Barelvi and Deobandi scholars endorse programme.
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Interfaith harmony: ‘Government needs to take decisive measures against extremists’
Speakers say dialogue is an effective way to resolve conflicts.
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‘Social media users are the new news editors’
Regulation of News Media on the Internet discussed at LUMS roundtable.