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‘Child kidnapper’ caught, beaten up
A man was caught on Saturday for allegedly trying to kidnap a child.
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Education: Call for applied linguistics depts in universities
Universities should promote research on local languages, say speakers.
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Judicial performance: ‘Female judges, lawyers more committed to duty’
Training course for female civil judges at Punjab Judicial Academy concludes.
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Factory incident: Eight injured in Layyah boiler blast
Association threatens protests unless factory closed by January 31.
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Revivers Art Gallery: An exploration of Mughal architecture and calligraphy
Exhibit of 30 paintings by Sarfaraz Musawwir closes Jan 25.
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Tahirul Qadri sent Rs0.5 million bill for damage to December 23 rally venue
MQI spokesman rejects charges, says party will not pay as no damage was done.
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Atlantic Council fellows: Youth leaders stress need for tolerance of diversity
Young people advised to not just demand change, but make it happen.
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A case less, a body more: One of three kidnapped found dead ‘due to police negligence’
Dead man’s family accuse police of telling them to wait for new year.
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Empowerment: ‘Women must get modern education’
Dr Nighat Bhatti says good mothers will guarantee a better future for the country.
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Linguistics investigated: ‘Pakistanis must be taught multiple languages’
Experts from 12 nations present papers at conference.
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Hospitalised: Four-year-old critical following assault
The child was found abandoned near her house.
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District bar: Qureshi favourite to win top slot
Observers believe young lawyers’ vote will carry the day.
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School4Life: Helping young people make the right decisions
ITA programme educating youth on sexual and reproductive health.
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Traffic moves: Model Town underpass opens for traffic
MM Alam Road construction on schedule.
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The long march: Petition to stop Qadri sent to CJ
Barrister Jafree says that holding a peaceful protest is a constitutional right.
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Shahzeb Khan murder: Eyewitnesses record statements in court
Witnesses name Shahrukh Jatoi – along with Siraj Talpur – for his involvement in the murder.
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DHQ hospital violence: Health EDO charged with ‘misleading court’
MNA Jamshed Dasti, 50 others exonerated after EDO, 6 others withdraw allegations.
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‘Discrimination’: Verdict reserved on power tariff pleas
Petitioners asks the court to direct WAPDA to charge a uniform power tariff in each province.
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Saeed Ajmal to set up cricket academy at UAF
The prime minister have promised to provide Rs100 million for the task, says Ajmal.
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Citizens asked to identify ‘manhole cover thieves’
Over 20 people were injured falling into gutters last month.
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Kaira speaks: ‘Why blame only the PPP?’
Kaira says an attack on electoral politics is an attack on the state.
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Revenue collection: Commercialisation fees can bring city govt Rs9.1b a year
Allama Iqbal Town tops the chart with 1,436 properties on five roads from where Rs4 billion can be collected.
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Restoration complete: Anarkali’s Tomb ‘returned to its splendour’
Two more buildings to be restored this year.
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Young Doctors Association: Protesting doctors block major roads
LHC urged to order punitive action against doctors.
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Construction concerns: Lakshmi Mansion details sought
Petitioners says govt plans to demolish historic building.
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UMT: Progress reports presented at academic meeting
The discussion focused on new measures to be adopted to facilitate students.
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Doctor sued for Rs20m over botched operation
Petitioner claims surgical sponge was left in his wife’s abdomen.
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Need for spreading higher education stressed
GCUF vice chancellor says role of private institutes crucial.
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Election lists: ‘Number of voters has decreased in Bahawalpur list’
‘Political parties should raise issue,’ says restoration advocate.
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Missing Canadian: CJP requested to keep police looking for body
Father of murdered woman leaves Pakistan.
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10 injured in clash between Islami Jamiat-i-Talba, Peoples Students Federation
No arrests made so far, PSF members protest in front of university.
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Building inferno: Three injured in plaza fire, 2 critical
No conclusion yet as to how the fire started.
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Preserving history: 16 more buildings in Lahore to be ‘protected’
Faletti’s Hotel, Cathedral Church added to protected heritage list.
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Doctors vs govt: YDA announces protest, govt sees no reason for it
LHC returns YDA harassment petition, suggests contempt plea instead.
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Behind bars: Impostor posing as Shahbaz Sharif’s son arrested
“We don’t know about his intentions, but an FIR has been registered against him,” says a Town police official.
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Privatisation: Solid waste management staff on strike
Protesters demanded that government immediately withdraws from the decision of privatising the SWM.
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Hazardous work: One killed, 5 injured in factory boiler blast
Factory owner Raja Riaz announces compensation for deceased, injured.
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Girl's body found with hundreds of needle pricks, broken bones
Police speculate she died during an ‘exorcism’.
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Parking auction: One or two companies to operate parking facilities
Bidding conditions likely to disqualify local companies from auction.
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Measles alert: EDOs told to start immunisation
700 children in Punjab infected with measles, one death in Gujranwala.
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‘Extra-judicial killings’: Robbery suspect killed in ‘encounter’
Family call it murder, protest in front of police station.
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Mystery opens: ‘Sketching and drawing are part of my soul’
I start with simple lines and use both hands while drawing. This way I put 100% into my work.” says Hussain.
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River Ravi Commission: Citizens call for penalties on polluting factories
‘Commission should focus on preventive measures rather than water treatment’.
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Security: Police to escort 1,531 polio workers in RY Khan
Vaccination drive to begin on January 14.
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SAFMA conference: Regional cooperation key to Pakistan’s future says Nawaz
PML-N chief stresses need for collaboration in climate change research.
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Tragedy averted: Suicide bomb vest recovered in Multan
The Bomb Disposal Squad successfully defuse the vest.
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Illegal Confiscation: Police ordered to record statement
The petitioner claims that the police also stole its cargo of medicines.
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Police rescue couple from baying relatives
The couple were in court on Monday for hearing of abduction and theft against Zeeshan.
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City development: Bahawalpur’s Central Eid Gah to be renovated
Floor tiles to be laid from Shahi Bazaar to Shahzadi Chowk.
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Crime scene: 3 killed, 4 injured over trespass, arguments
14 men arrested for shooting on police station premises.