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Anti-terrorist operation: Rs10m announced for slain policeman’s kin
Shahbaz praises law enforcement agencies for gallantry.
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Foul play: Release baseball players’ passports, LHC orders
Court tells him he will be sent to jail if passports were not handed over to players by next hearing.
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Fast track Rs800 million: Qainchi bridge complete, ready for opening
Project expected to be inaugurated next week.
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Nabbed: Six terror suspects arrested from Bhakkar
Bhakkar DPO says more arrests likely in coming days using information obtained from arrested suspects.
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Law and order: Opposition wants assembly session on Raiwind operation
Mehmoodur Rashid slams govt for ‘security lapse’.
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Traffic woes: LBA for more parking space at Aiwan-i-Adl
Hundreds of cars, motorcycles parked on streets around the court complex.
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Encounter: Airport police gun down robber
Police claim suspects were looting people near Sachal Sarmast colony, robbers opened fire when police reached.
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‘Militant hideout’ busted near premier’s residence
The terrorists were planning an attack on Jati Umra, the prime minister’s residence in Raiwind.
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Family reveals female cricketer was under 'extreme stress'
Halima's family said lawsuit had pushed her over the edge.
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Tankers impounded: FIA busts oil theft racket
Owners of carriages confess to their crime; Rs34.196m recovered.
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Multiple incidents: Two killed, one injured in Taxila
A pistol and two bullets were recovered from the crime scene.
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Another epidemic: Health Dept to take measures to curb Congo fever
The fever is caused by tick bites from goats, sheep and is communicable.
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Promoting education: Poverty Alleviation Fund signs agreement with government
Ideas on social mobilisation, gender mainstreaming to be discussed.
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Hundreds demonstrate against power cuts
The protestors gathered at Jaranwala-Faisalabad Road and blocked traffic for hours.
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Political pot shots: Govt did not order shooting at PAT workers says minister
‘No one can reform the system by staging sit-ins’.
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Police finalise security for 21st Ramazan
RPO said all processions and gatherings should be monitored through CCTV cameras.
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Small justice: Man accused of killing nieces, nephew arrested
Suspect said that he had originally wanted to kill only his sister-in-law.
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Educational ties: China to support Pakistan in petroleum engineering
Delegation of Chinese university visits UET.
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Villagers protest against construction of coal power plant
They said the plant should be built on the barren that was abundant in the district.
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Unlikely criminals: Girls dressed as boys held from hospital
Cantt police were called to the hospital. It was found that they were girls, aged eight and 10.
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Crackdown: 156 shopkeepers challaned for overcharging
The district administration imposed Rs200,000 fines on shopkeepers for violating the Price Act.
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Whistle blower: ‘PU began MPhil degree to facilitate teachers’
Aga said she was removed when she objected to the programme.
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Refuge and relief: Distribution of assistance among IDPs begins
Military operation, rehabilitation of IDPs to be complete in six months: Mashhood.
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The question of policy: Govt issued notices on Aitchison College board appointments
The counsel said the board changed the admission policy in the college to ensure merit.
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Model Town probe: Tribunal refuses to stop media coverage
Judge says independence of media and the judiciary is a source of pride.
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Enough is enough: YDA announces sit-in against PMDC policies
The PMDC does not have an executive body and the registrar is not authorised to take policy, YDA leader said.
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On air: UMT set to launch radio station
The channel would also cover university programmes.
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Model Town clashes probe: Phone records handed over to ISI
Judicial tribunal submits phone data of Punjab govt officials, including CM, former law minister, for analysis.
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Female student gunned down in Rawalpindi university
Victim died on the spot after being fired at reportedly by a close relative.
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Indian Border Security Force opens fire across border in Sialkot sector
Chenab Rangers retaliate following unprovoked firing; exchange of fire still ongoing.
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On merit: LHC sets aside Hajj quota allocation
Lawyers said merit had been overlooked in allocating the
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Know you rights: Landlords and tenants
A landlord cannot let out a building to a tenant except through a tenancy agreement.
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Robber killed, one held in DG Khan
The robbers opened fire when police raided the area.
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Public relief: ‘No tolerance for black-marketeers’
Adequate medical facilities to be provided at every Ramazan Bazaar.
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Man kills wife after argument over second marriage
He tried to make it out to be a suicide, investigations proved it was murder.
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Badly hit: Citizens protest against water shortage
Protests held by residents of more than 13 localities in the city.
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Public healthcare: Special staff to be hired for dengue surveillance
Khwaja Salman Rafique says only seven dengue cases reported this season.
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Farzana murder case: Anti-terrorism court stopped from concluding trial
Petitioner said a murder resulting from family enmity could not be treated as terrorism.
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Cough up: ‘Teachers were forced to donate for IDPs’
Government denies allegations, says no such directives
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Wake-up call: Power crisis can trigger protests says Elahi
PML-Q leader says PPP govt was better than the PML-N’s.
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Helping hands: IDPs to be provided with vocational training says Shahbaz
Solar-powered tubewells will also be distributed, says the chief minister.
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Home invasion: 7 policemen accused of robbing woman
A sessions court had directed the Tarkhani police to register the case on Monday.
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‘Disturbing the peace’: Employer lands in jail for beating rebel child maid
The girl’s legs, arm and hand have been fractured, doctors confirmed.
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Entrapped: Woman, daughter abducted, gang-raped
Nabila told police that she had fainted after her daughter was gang-raped in front of her.
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Escape from hardship: Child protection bureau looking for boy’s family
Zubair told media persons that his father, a resident of Sukkur, used to beat him up.
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Know your rights: Tenants in the capital
Tenancy agreements are usually drawn up for two years.
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Imran Khan calls for complete audit of 2013 elections à la Afghan polls
PTI chief alters demand for verification of 4 constituencies; calls for PM to resign over 'mistreatment' of IDPs.
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Man sentenced to death in blasphemy case
Convict scrawled insulting remarks on the walls of Islampura.
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Brutal crime: Rape, murder suspect captured, confesses
Police recover abducted child, arrest three kidnappers.
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Crime of passion: Man strangles wife
Man murders father over inheritance dispute.