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Lessons for the future: ‘Dengue battle won, but war not over’
CM reiterates will to combat disease at International Dengue Conference.
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Malala Day: LCWU announces 15 scholarships for girls
Ten scholarships will be for bachelor’s degree and five for Masters and PhD and will include hostel stay.
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Court takes notice of ailing PMC doctor
Sindh High Court issues notices to provincial health secretary and medical superintendent of the college.
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Punjab lawmaker gets bail before arrest
The complainant accused the MPA and her husband of finagling $150,000 from him.
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Punjab police arrest five suspected militants, avert terror bid
Hand grenades and huge cache of arms recovered.
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Tribal (in)justice: 9-year-old girl given in Vani to settle dispute
Police arrest four members of Panchayat, according to official.
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TV announcement: Lost child found, handed over to parents
Unable to find the child on their own, parents put an announcement on TV about the missing boy noticed by Zaheer.
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Rules Violation: PMDC cancels private college admissions
They cannot conduct their own entry tests. However, they are allowed to give an aptitude test and interview.
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3 injured in demolition of shops by district govt
Shop owners say they had obtained a stay order against the demolition.
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Bonded labour: Brick kiln workers of Pakistan urged to unite
Over 250 kiln workers promise to fight for minimum wage, social security.
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Alternate leadership: ‘Leftist politics will offer a counter-weight’
AWP leaders talk of need for socialist politics.
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Banking courts: Cases stay pending due to non-availability of judges
Of the five judges at the banking courts, four were transferred this year.
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Setting precedent: Punjab University opens to commemorate Iqbal Day
Varsity resolves to remain open on all national days.
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Iqbal Day: Imran says Iqbaliyat will be taught in schools
Urges youth to be fearless, selfless.
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Reconstructing hostel: Transfer of girls to boys’ hostel at KEMU opposed
Broom Hostel residents including doctors, students refuse to move.
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Iqbal Day: Cakes cut, exhibition held at Iqbal Manzil
Building remained opened for public the entire day.
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7 dead, 25 injured in Muridke-Narowal bus accident
Bus overturned near Chaura Rajputan area in an attempt to save a motorcyclist who was coming its way.
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Lahoris more hospitable than what I had heard: Indian minister
Deputy CM of Indian Punjab was Lahore on a day's visit, PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif hosted him.
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Political alliance in the making?: Bilour hints at possible ANP, PML-N coalition
Addresses regional cooperation at gathering in Muzaffargarh.
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Employment opportunities: Pakistan Railways to start recruitment drive
Appointments will be made on BPS-1 to 10 positions.
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Rescheduled: By-polls in Punjab on December 4
The election authorities cited ‘administrative reasons’ as cause of delay.
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Demands met: Punjab CM’s proposal approved
His request was that council agreed to withdraw 300 MW from KESC’s share of 650 MW, put it back into national grid.
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Domestic violence: Man breaks wife’s legs, arm
Farzana Bibi’s parents rejected the claim and says that Imran often beat their daughter up.
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Family dispute: Man arrested for detaining step nephew
Police say the man was chained, had been starving for days for not tranferring his property to his step uncle.
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Creativity test: Love Faisalabad logo competion announced
Winner will get Rs100,000 cash prize.
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‘Welcome to Pakistan’: Motorcyclist to visit Northern Areas
Plans to travel 12,000 km in 29 days.
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Sports for youth: Cricket Academy to be set up at UAF
Hamza Shahbaz says 11 world records were broken in Punjab Youth Festival.
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EPD Secretary Saeed Wahla passes away
Wahla's funeral prayers will be held at main DHA mosque at 1:30pm after Friday prayers (today).
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Cultural exchange: Iranian, Chinese, Turkish crafts, art on display
Cuisines from China, Iran also available for tasting at Lahore Arts Council.
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Non-formal education: Illiteracy to be eradicated by 2020
Dept runs 1,400 schools and 3,500 adult literacy centres in the province.
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Deal Done: LHC disposes of pleas against YDA
"The doctors had agreed as part of the deal to never go on strike again", says YDA representative.
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Public fraud: NAB hands out Rs265m recovered from Double Shah, Mujahid Butt
Double Shah has agreed to return Rs5.43 billion to investors.
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Muharram plots: Government loses track of 50 terror suspects
50 found missing in weeklong check of Fourth Schedule suspects.
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Road works: Two underpasses put on hold due to lack of funds
Underpasses across Ring Road Northern Loop had received P&D approval.
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Shahbaz announces internship programme
50,000 young men, women in Punjab will be trained for three months, to nbe provided Rs10,000 monthly stipend.
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Institutional harmony: Nawaz Sharif expresses solidarity with judiciary, army
Says everyone, including politicians, judges and generals, have made mistakes in the past.
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‘No Money To Spare’: Man beats up parents for refusing to give money
“My son lost his temper when I told him I didn’t have any money to spare,” says victim.
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‘Monitoring, targeted spray key to success’
Government officials discuss dengue control strategy.
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Punjab Teachers Union: Protests called off after govt pledge
Union says teachers will boycott jobs if government fails to keep promise.
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Youth policy: 2,264 IUB evening students get laptops
5,135 post graduates get Punjab Youth Internship letters.
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‘Pakistanis must vote for strong democracy’
Acting US consul general speaks at event arranged at Avari Hotel.
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Prioritising wetlands: ‘Study China model to manage floods better’
Ramsar Mission gives six recommendations for 10-year flood control strategy.
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Police told to remove Lawrence Road barriers
Barricades are not just hurting business at the filling station, but also causing major traffic jams, says petitioner.
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Charter Of Responsibility: Doctors to serve in remote areas, refrain from strikes
All new doctors will have to serve for two years in remote and rural areas.
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Dual offices case: Argue on president’s immunity, court says
Counsel says president not ‘above the law, but answerable to parliament only’.
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Health concerns: New service structure for doctors finally agreed
YDA dissolves general body, calls elections after deal announcement.
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Smuggling: 300 rare birds set free, smugglers fined
11 men were arrested for trying to sell the birds to a UAE prince.
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Custody death: Police resort to baton charge to break protest
Family say suspects was tortured to death, police deny allegation.
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Vintage collection: Classic car rally leaves for Lahore
Includes a 1957 Willys Jeep, a 1939 Chevrolet and a 1965 Ford Mustang.
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Exhibition: Art works depict violence, relationships
Four NCA student display their work at LAC.