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Sharif to skip National Economic Forum conference
PML-N official says his party doesn't recognize Gilani as PM, hence Punjab govt will not coordinate with him.
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Outstanding debts: FIA dredges up loan case against the Sharif family
Despite lapse of 18 years, Ittefaq Group owes Rs2.3 billion to banks: report.
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Sunday bazaar: Market committee official suspended
The purpose of the weekly market was to ensure a supply of good food items at the cheapest possible rates.
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Population welfare: Workers protest dissolution proposal
Participants questioned the need for dissolution as its counterparts in other provinces were not being dissolved.
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Family migrates to avoid death threats
‘My sisters abducts have threatened us with death if we prosecute them’.
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Medical education: ‘There’s substance to irregularity claims’
PMDC, Health Dept submit replies on ex UHS VC’s application.
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Parallel (in)justice: Jirga men threatening to kill complainants
‘Hunt underway for the suspects who declared the girl kari.
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‘More freedom now but new threats abound’
Seminar marks 34 years since four journalists given flogging sentences.
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Farmers’ blues: Foul play suspected in wheat procurement drive
Farmers accuse PASSCO officials of collusion with middlemen; PASSCO says no way to tell a middleman from a farmer.
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Cement plants being tested for dust pollution
‘Factories switch off dust control devices because of power outages, high cost’.
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Gathering evidence: Forensic testing requests pile up as key posts ignored
Jobs of chief chemical examiner, medico-legal surgeon, histopathology lab head being run on additional charge.
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Canal urban heritage park: ‘Draft legislation leaves development loopholes’
Environment lawyers say proposed law would allow the government to de-notify protected area at any time.
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PML-Q not to support PPP in elections if energy crisis not resolved: Elahi
PML-Q had also threatened to quit the ruling coalition if the government doesn’t halt massive power outages.
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Public medical schools: Admission board proposes entry test, tuition fee raise
Suggests PMDC regulations on merit list score be followed, ‘whatever they may be’.
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CJ address: Number of judges, courts will be increased soon
The chief justice says he is working on a long-term plan to address the shortage of courts.
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How to increase power generation by 4,000 MW immediately
Jehangir Tareen gives instant and long term solutions.
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GCU to offer affiliation in 29 disciplines
Applications to be accepted till June 30.
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Diagnostic facilities: Upgrade existing laboratory, says KEMU syndicate
Rejects proposal to spend Rs45 million on machines for new diagnostic lab on Jail Road.
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Gold robberies: Police write to FBR to verify loss claims
‘Imitation jewellers have reported they were robbed of gold worth millions’.
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Law And Order: Police focusing on ‘cheap’ detection, says CCPO Tareen
City’s police chief said force needs to learn to pre-empt crimes in order to regain public’s confidence.
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Misri Shah: IG forced to quit kutchery as complainants rush stage
Punjab Police chief had been invited to open court by private party.
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Gas leak: 12 burned in van accident
Witnesses said fire erupted in the van near Sufi Mor.
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Public safety: 255 hazardous buildings in Gujranwala
‘Prosecution of 30 owners underway for failure to respond to notices’.
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Death anniversary: Faisalabad remembers Bishop John Joseph
Speakers vow to continue his mission for promotion of minorities’ rights.
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Police finally register rape case
The family accused police of protecting the accused.
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School Education: Poor teacher attendance reported at 34 Gujranwala schools
EDO directed to ensure immediate action.
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Punjab, Centre at loggerheads over ‘abduction’ of Nawaz aide
Judicial commission likely to be set up to investigate abduction of former accountant.
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With Likeminded by PML-N’s side: Nawaz’s ‘grand alliance’ gathers steam
Parties announce seat-adjustment agreement for next general elections.
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PML-N has never indulged in corruption: Nawaz Sharif
PML-N addresses rally in Khushab as part of protest movement launched against government.
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Likeminded, PML-N form 'grand political alliance'
11 percent seats in the national and provincial assemblies allocated to PML-Likeminded.
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Investigation transfer: Sapna Khan verdict on May 15
Petitioner wants investigation to be shifted to a senior officer.
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Torture in custody: Police, suspect summoned today
Medical examination confirms torture; Satellite Town police deny involvement.
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Ethics for Pathologists: ‘Most quacks created, blessed by medical practitioners’
Speakers at seminar call for strict surveillance of laboratories.
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Birth anniversary: ‘Saadat Hassan has died, but Manto lives on’
Book on Manto launched in two languages.
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World Nursing Day: ‘Nurses’ role was highlighted during dengue epidemic’
LGH principal asks govt to grant posthumous civil award to nurse who died on job.
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Alternative fuel: Construction of 100 bio-gas plants in final stages
400 plants in the pipeline, 45 already operational, says Gujranwala DCO.
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Dividing for the good: Lahore may be divided into two police zones
There will be 39 police stations in north zone and 43 in the south.
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Environment watch: LHC asks for list of polluting industries
Petitioners’ counsel asked to contact experts to discuss how to form commission.
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HuT spokesman abducted
HuT alleges intelligence agencies had abducted their spokesman. No official confirmation of detention.
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Disqualification: IHC may hear petition against Gilani
Petition says PM's cabinet, its advisers and ministers of state cannot continue to exercise power.
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One-day seminar: Oriental College pays tributes to Faiz, Meera Ji
Seminar organised by the Oriental College’s Department of Urdu to pay tribute to Faiz and Meera Ji.
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Shootout: Five killed, two injured
Murder, robbery case registered against 12 men.
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Privatisation: FESCO strike enters day 3
Protesting against the privatisation of power sector; appointment of a non-engineer person as a CEO.
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Pollution penalties: New rules framed for environmental tribunal
Tribunal has been non-functional since June 2011.
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PLF convention: Lawyers announce backing for prime minister
‘Judges should cite law and Constitution in verdicts, not quote poetry’.
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Harassment plea: Police accused of biased investigation
Widow says she was detained, threatened with death on refusal to marry sister-in-law’s son.
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Faisalabad airport: Next meeting to finalise upgrade plans
Businesses propose public-private partnership for airport operations.
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Protest against assault: Hospitals shut down OPDs in Sargodha
‘Ward boy suffered multiple fractures in right arm’, police say FIR will be registered after investigation.
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Constitutional right: Education for all, not just the brilliant
Signature campaign demands right to free education for all.
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No Seraiki province minus DI Khan, Tank, demand MQM, DSP
Protesters want Seraiki province to be drawn up according to the 1981 census by the army.