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‘Martyrs’ Day’: Showdown in Punjab
Police station set ablaze amid clashes; dictatorial steps being taken in democratic times, says Qadri
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Polio in Punjab
National polio outbreak in 2014 is almost certainly exacerbated by massive movement of IDPs from Operation Zarb-e-Azb
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Qadri's ultimate destination is behind bars: Rana Mashood
Punjab law minister says Qadri is a coward, hints that he is using PAT workers as human shields.
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Child labour: 10-year-old beaten for ‘stealing mobile phone’
Her employer locked her in a room and beat her with a stick
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Flight for life: Kidnapped man escapes, returns home
Police say man broke window of room kidnappers were keeping him in, jumped out and escaped
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Up in arms: FWMC employees protest against traffic warden
Protesters burn tyres and erect barricades
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Built heritage: Historical mosques to be restored in Multan
Rs30 million have been allocated by the govt for the project
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Avoiding anarchy: Larger LHC bench sought to hear plea against Azadi March
Court says petitions carried important legal questions that needed further interpretation
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Civic freedom: ‘Stop impounding our bikes’
Petition moved at Lahore High Court against impounding, apparently to stop the youth from participating in Azadi March
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By the people: ‘No room for revolution, long march’
Chief minister says political issues should be resolved through talks.
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UET extends entry test registration date
Students will now be able to submit application forms until August 11.
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Street power: PTI, PAT endangering country, says Hamza
Says Qadri inciting followers to violence.
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Azadi March: Mobilisation has unnerved government, says Ejaz
PTI leader cautions government against adopting vindictive policies.
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Burning issue: Husband, in-laws attack woman with acid
The woman had argued with her mother-in-law over groceries before she was attacked
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Crippled industries: Workers’ association threatens load shedding protest
Association chairperson says government should ensure uninterrupted power supply to industrial units
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Encroachments: Shopkeepers beat encroachment workers
They complained that they were not warned about the encroachment drive
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Rangers deployed in Lahore to ensure security till August 14
Police to register FIR against PAT workers who attacked cops in Lahore, says law minister
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Tense stand-off: Police, PAT activists locked in confrontation
Dozens of Qadri’s supporters rounded up in Faisalabad.
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First-ever polio case in Punjab reported
Four more children diagnosed with the debilitating virus.
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Punjab opposition leader prevented from visiting Qadri
Lahore police stop Mian Mehmoodur Rasheed from entering one of the roads that leads to Qadri's residence
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In custody: Police detain PAT, PTI worker in South Punjab
Officials have been stopped from speaking openly on the matter
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Expensive remedies: Pharmacists warn of ‘imminent’ price hike
Young Pharmacists’ Association claims new price policy will benefit foreign firms.
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Political talk: PPP calls party meeting on Aug 11
Pakistan People’s Party Punjab president Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo has called a meeting of party leaders on August 11
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New health projects: Equipment purchase for WIC starts
Health Dept to conduct interviews on Aug 12 for hiring staff.
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Intermediate programmes: GCU won’t extend admissions deadline
Admissions opened a day before matric results were announced.
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Crime scene evidence uploaded to database
The CPO said the pilot project was being implemented in Faisalabad.
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Remembering 1947: Freedom movement worker recounts horrors
Convention for freedom movement workers held.
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Commonwealth glory: Wrestler gets hero’s welcome in hometown
Abbas urges govt to provide more facilities for Pakistani athletes.
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Action in the dark: Robber killed in shootout with police
When the police tried to stop them, the men shot at them.
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Solidarity with Palestine: ‘Sayeeda Warsi will be invited to address bar’
Chohan was addressing an LHCBA meeting held to express solidarity with the Palestinian people.
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Right and wrong: Resignations demand unconstitutional, says CM
Rana Mashhood says Tahirul Qadri lying to people.
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Long march: ‘Journey of progress cannot be stopped’
Rafique said the nation supported the army, which was fighting the terrorists.
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Parent vs parent: ‘A man who perturbs his family deserves no relief from courts’
Two children handed over to their mother in court custody battle.
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Road to Azadi March: PML-N harassing us left, right, centre says Ejaz
‘We will not allow the govt’s tactics to hinder the long march’.
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Gagging act? Dr Qadri booked for incitement to violence
PAT chief scoffs at the case; Zardari condemns the move.
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Power woes: Sepco reports lower recovery, higher line losses compared to last year
Officials claim report has been manipulated; true figures for line losses much higher.
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Police cordons off Minhajul Quran secretariat as Qadri decries 'crackdown' on PAT
Around 22 PAT workers have been detained in Faisalabad with police raiding houses of PAT activists across Punjab.
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Express News correspondent injured in Hafizabad firing incident
Rana Arshad reportedly shot three times; currently in critical condition in Hafizabad district of Punjab
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Spirit of freedom: August celebrations to promote unity says minister
This is a clear message to the enemies of the country that we are united as a nation says Minister.
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Healing touch: Govt committed to quality healthcare, says Mujtaba
‘Annual public expenditure on health has been raised to Rs121.8 billion’.
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Model Town riots: Court seeks police record on Gullu Butt’s bail plea
Butt’s counsel submitted that he was mentally unfit and that police had wrongfully implicated him in the case.
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Property dispute: Judge accused of taking bribe to influence court verdict
Samanabad SHO issued third show cause notice for not submitting report.
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Rigging allegations: Re-polling ordered in 33 polling stations of PP-97
A commission confirmed rigging at the polling stations .
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Promoting handicrafts: House of Artisans proposed at Delhi Gate
Orakzai said that there was a need for a body to represent the artisans of the Walled City.
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New faculty: Workshop on teaching skills starts at UVAS
Livestock Secretary Nasim Sadiq visited the varsity on Tuesday.
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Parasitology workshop: Tick-borne diseases serious threat to livestock says UAF VC
Three-day workshop on Tick-borne Diseases starts at UAF.
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Inside help: Policeman demoted for ‘spying’ for MPA
Sub Inspector Ashraf had allegedly called MPA to warn him of a police raid for his arrest.
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Women beaten up: Villagers protest against police ‘brutality’
The villagers, gathered in front of the Chiniot DPO’s office, were holding banners and placards.
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Lofty aims: Our mandate has to be respected, says Shahbaz
CM accuses former governments of squandering funds in the name of public welfare.
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Inspection: ‘Anti-dengue teams should be monitored’
10 dengue fever cases reported in the province this season