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Food adulteration: PFA set to launch fresh crackdown
‘We have decided to check companies producing ghee and cooking oil’.
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Strategic choices: ‘India’s story has been of military restraint’
Military analyst Dr Sunil Dasgupta talks about the Indian military at FCC college.
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Government reply: Procurement, distribution ‘purely on merit’
HEC asks court to dismiss the petition alleging corruption in the laptop scheme.
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Waste fee: Cleanliness tax likely to be imposed
Officials say it will be enforced during term of interim govt.
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Perplexing: ‘Visa firm CEO escaped despite name on ECL’
FIA directed to issue red warrants, seeks Interpol’s help in arresting Asim Malik.
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Switching allegiance: 3 PPP MPAs resign; opp abstains from PA session
Raja Riaz confirms two more PPP MPAs set to join PML-N.
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Regularisation of service: Govt stopped from ending contracts of PIDA employees
110 PIDA employees want govt to make good on its notifications.
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Teacher beaten up months ago left paralysed
Teachers’ union urges Punjab govt to send him abroad for treatment.
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Corporal punishment: Case against teacher for rupturing child’s eardrums
Principal, also nominated in FIR, says teacher dismissed from service.
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Urban awareness: Spellathon to teach lessons on cleanliness
The booklets will contain a dictionary of important words regarding the new solid waste system.
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PTI polls: Ashan Rasheed yet to respond to CEC’s notice
Party leader allegedly violated code of conduct.
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CJ praises judges as lawyers’ strike fails
Over 800,000 cases disposed of since July, quickest judges to get laptops.
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Spurious drugs: Court seeks govt reply in a week
Petitioner seeks judicial inquiry into Tyno syrup deaths.
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Animal mystery: Six deer missing from university gardens
Police asked to start investigation after university completes inquiry.
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Promoting life-skills: ‘By the youth, for the youth’
Global campaign launched encouraging youth to tell governments the skills they need.
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LHC extends stay on tax for another month
Govt unable to produce notification withdrawing tax.
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Punjab Assembly: MMA demands building of Kalabagh Dam
Dost Khosa says only Nawaz Sharif can form south Punjab province.
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Counterfeit: 6 arrested for making fake registration books
The raiding team recovered 28 motorcycles from those arrested.
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FC College talk: ‘We must learn from historic charters on religious freedom’
Lord Bishop of Rochestor charts out history of religious freedom.
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‘Govt to make medical college in Bhakkar’
The proposed name of the college is Thal Medical College.
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Low immunisation rate: 2013 notified as Routine Immunisation Coverage Year
Decision taken because a large number of children don’t get immunised.
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Police ‘encounter’: Arrested on Tuesday, killed on Wednesday
Police claims robbers were killed in friendly fire during raid at hideout.
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Bridging the gap: ‘Processed food can solve nutrient deficiency’
GCUF hosts conference on future of food processing industry in Pakistan.
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Parking spaces: Gulberg parking lots set to go under the hammer
Companies to automate parking over course of five-year contracts.
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Visa fraud: LHC wants Asim Malik to be arrested in 10 days
FIA DG, who did not appear before the court, warned he could be sent to jail.
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Inculcating democratic attitudes: ‘Youth must shed poor image of democracy
Youth Parliament of Pakistan organises Intergenerational Democracy Symposium.
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Federal govt should form body of experts on KBD: Sanaullah
18-day Punjab Assembly session to start today.
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Dual offices case: ‘We don’t want to disqualify anyone’
5-member bench will continue case today.
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Plan to name chowk after Bhagat Singh dropped
Dilkash Lahore Committee sends suggestions for renaming to Punjab government.
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Steel shed at PTI’s Layyah rally falls over, few injured
Media personnel were standing on the shed to cover the event.
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Land grab LDA stops work at housing scheme
The LDA had already lodged an FIR against the housing scheme at Chuhng police station.
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Police Deception: DSJ orders judicial inquiry into ‘encounter’
The police claimed to have killed a man in an encounter on the Gurumangat Road few days ago.
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Shopkeeper tries to burn self, his son
Sub-inspector Farrukh and other policemen overpowered Butt and snatched petrol and a match from him.
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Create Bahawalpur province or kill us: Nawab Abbasi
Abbasi says that the BNAP would put up candidates at all 48 national and provincial seats in Bahawalpur.
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Consumption of iodised salt rises to 69%
Iodine deficiency caused brain damage and low IQ in growing children, says Dr Ahmed.
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Challenging fees: PMDC, Punjab and govt asked to respond
Petitioner asks what law allows private medical colleges to charge high fees.
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Strange but true: Police register rape case against eight-year-old
Child released on bail, father says case a result of political controversy.
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Policing priorities: ‘Warden freed biker who killed man to clear route’
Petitioner seeks transfer of case to another investigator.
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‘Sex-ed’ books: LHC told that all literature recalled
Bargad coordinator asks court to dismiss petition calling for ban on NGO.
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Election campaign: ‘PML-N, PPP two sides of the same coin’
Imran Khan promises to prosecute Benazir’s assassins.
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Dilkash Lahore: Committee to approve proposal for signboards
Proposals vary from suggested guidelines to precise rules.
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River Ravi Commission: Experts propose bioremediation site
Subcommittee’s report backs pilot wastewater treatment facility at Babu Sabu modelled on two sites in Islamabad.
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Tyno case: Judge seeks records of bail applications
An additional district and sessions judge seeks bail applications for the three accused by December 14.
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Int’l Human Rights Day: Protection for women, minorities demanded
The rally started from the Press Club and culminated at Circular Road.
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Sheesha smoking: City’s cafe crackdown declared legal
LHC chief justice says petitioners can challenge city govt notification.
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Dual offices case: Arguments to be heard on Dec 12
Proceedings could not be held on Monday as the bench was dissolved.
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Implementing Article 25A: ‘Make the draft law public to get feedback’
Policy dialogue debates what quality of free education is possible.
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Human Rights Day: Protecting minorities a collective responsibility, says CM
Says federal government violating Pakistan's human rights through bad governance and corruption.
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‘Sarir-E-Khama’: Calligraphy conference opens
Some Quranic manuscripts are also on display.
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Science competition: Provincial Science Fair winners announced
The fair was organised by Intel Pakistan.