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Botched up investigation: Police performance is unsatisfactory, says DIG
Judge says officials ignored court orders, tampered with evidence.
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Youth policy: Announcement nears, anxieties persist
Some are worried about the challenges the govt might face implementing the policy.
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Learning by practice: First-year students to interact with patients
University of Health Sciences plans new curriculum for medical education.
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Antique find: Archeology Dept to receive coins today
Three workers have gone into hiding possibly with valuable antiques.
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Youth policy: As announcement approaches, anxieties persist
Some are worried about the challenges the government might face implementing the policy.
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Botched up investigation: Police performance is unsatisfactory, says DIG
LHC judge says officials ignored court orders, tampered with evidence.
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Fawad Chaudhry expresses concern on granting police access to phone data
Says such a decision would violate citizens’ right of privacy.
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Computer Allowance: Finance secretary and AG told to reply to petition
A reply to a petition filed by 32 government employees challenging the withdrawal of computer allowance.
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Honour killing: 19-year-old shot dead in Rahim Yar Khan
On suspicion of having an illicit affair, father shoots daughter dead with son's help.
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HRCP chides official appeasement of extremists
Says democratic experiment is on trial; highlights violence hotspots in the country.
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HRCP seminar: ‘Mixing politics and religion dangerous for democracy’
Speakers provide a laundry list of challenges to democracy.
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Cylinder blast: Two dead, 16 injured in accident
FIR registered against driver who has gone into hiding.
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‘Osama good, Zardari bad’
Jamaat-i-Islami chief says prime minister should be sent to jail.
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Water management: Cooperation between Oman, Pakistan urged
Water Management Research Centre inaugurated .
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King Edward Medical University: Disabled students can’t get to classes as lift not working
Lift not functional for five months, KEMU officials cannot say why.
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Law enforcement: RPO to probe complaints against traffic police
IG Punjab says no headway so far on Shahbaz Taseer’s kidnapping, probe underway in Faisalabad Press Club firing.
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Aman mela: ‘Sufi poetry and music can dispel terrorist image’
Such festivals can protect culture of the region from globalisation.
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Sectarian dispute: Shahbaz forms committee to identify Barelvi mosques
Tahaffuz-i-Namoos-i-Risalat Mahaz objects to appointment of Rana Sanaullah as committee head.
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Street art competition: Students paint Gulberg Town red, green, orange...
Participants to attempt Guinness World Record on 23rd.
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Companies from 50 countries participate in 3P fair
They are showcasing machinery and packaging material.
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Parking issues: As road development goes on, so do parking woes
Turkish firm working on parking model for Lahore, says commissioner.
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Crowded prisons short on manpower
Punjab govt reduces height requirement for warders to get more recruits.
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Sherakot protest: Police registers FIR against 200 people
Sherakot police on Saturday registered an FIR against rickshaw drivers who clashed with the police on Friday.
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Sher Singh’s Baradari: Dump site, drug addicts hinder restoration work
Structure being repaired for first time since it was damaged in riots in 1992 following razing of Babri Masjid.
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‘Shahbaz should be put in mental hospital’
Raja Riaz asks LHC to take action against CM over Zardari comments.
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Sherwani Town: Students, residents plant 300 trees
Activity led by green NGO set up by PU students.
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Doctor’s beating: Health worker’s spouse, accomplice arrested
Accused of beating doctor for questioning health worker over absence from work, allegedly supported by PML-N MPA.
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Spring agriculture festival concludes with milk competition
Speakers at food engineering seminar say research in field can help solve malnutrition, reduce post-harvest losses.
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Imambargahs’ demolition: Shia Ulema Council rejects ‘joint’ inquiry
Demands action against jail administration.
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Mazdoor-Kissan rally: ‘Cut military spending, don’t privatise public utilities’
Unequal distribution central to national security obsession.
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Mazdoor-Kissan rally: Pakistan's 'blue collar' demand cut in military budget
Speakers demand restructuring of public utilities, workers be given a stake in to increase productivity.
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Teacher torture: Madhyana sent on another five-day physical remand
Madhyana was earlier sent on a two-day physical remand.
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Unemployment: Business graduate commits suicide
He had been unemployed since graduating his masters in business administration degree over a year ago.
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Man posing as lawyer arrested from court
Says he had twice argued cases in the past.
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District bar to seek inquiry against complaining judges
Demand will be put before the LHC chief justice today.
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Youth policy to be announced on 31st
Chief minister’s approval expected by March 20.
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Transferable diseases: How can recycling of used of syringes be stopped?
SC bench seeks report from Health secretary till April 9.
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Watan Cards: Let no one be left behind
As many as 1,350 affected widows, senior citizens and disabled people never received a Watan Card, says NGO report.
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New remission rules could get inmates out earlier
Remissions might be granted for pursuing formal or religious education.
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75th convocation: Kinnaird gets Rs60m grants
Rs20 million will be spent on construction of IT Lab, more than 500 awarded degrees by the prime minister.
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Kite flying: Oversight not ban the answer, says SC
‘Would you ban cricket if someone were to die after being hit with the ball?’
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Wrongful challan: Police, rickshaw drivers clash in Sherakot
Driver threatens to kill himself after climbing up a transmission tower.
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'Reusing syringes spreading Hepatitis C'
SC orders Punjab health secretary to make arrangements to stop reuse.
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Supreme Court chucks out ban, rules kites will fly
‘Would you ban cricket if someone were to die after being hit with the ball?’
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Women empowerment: Gilani announces Rs60 million grant for Kinnaird College
Says empowered women lead to an empowered society.
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Height of desperation: Rickshaw drivers climb electricity pylon to protest fines
Rickshaw driver protests against being fined three times in the last three days by police, joined by 8 other drivers.
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Political manoeuvrings: PML-N to pressurise PPP to hold early polls
Opposition to launch fresh mass movement after final voters’ list is completed.
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Contaminated water: The factory which produces hepatitis, gastroenteritis and more
Residents of Mohlanwal cannot afford to dig 300 feet for clean water.
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Pure medicine: LHC seeks govt briefing on drugs purchase policy
How will Punjab government ensure the purchase of untainted medicines for public hospitals in the province.
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‘Mobilise people to prevent outbreak’
Cabinet committee briefed on fogging operations in Faisalabad.