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Money Matters: Man arrested for burning wife
Woman burned because she had refused to get them money from her family.
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Mosquito hunters await credit for dengue fight
Entomologists from Faisalabad directed campaign to stop mosquito breeding.
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Fraud cases: ‘Reconciliation committees’ to be set up at police stations
Critics say committees illegal, will increase political interference in police work.
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Laser surgery centre sued for Rs500,000
Petitioners says doctor failed to meet cure guarantee.
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Store indoors: New restrictions for tyre shops
Puncture, tyre shops and godowns must register or face fine, jail.
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‘PML-Q, Peoples Party to contest elections together’
Elahi blames Sharif for the LHC order stopping him from addressing a rally.
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Wani tradition: 3 arrested for marrying infant to 24-year-old
Girl was declared wani by a panchayat in a Jhang village.
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Diagnosis Rate: Dengue infections down 24% in three weeks
The insecticide spray campaign had succeeded in controlling the mosquito population.
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‘Monitor historical sites, bus stands, graveyards’
CM orders action against medical staff who avoid training.
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Umpire of the year: LBA gives Dar Rs160,000 for flood victims
LBA President describes umpire as lone “ray of hope” in a depressed nation.
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Dengue in Lahore: Death toll reaches 192
Sharif says that Punjab government is following a concrete plan for diagnosis and treatment of dengue patients.
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Police high-handedness: Shahbaz orders inquiry into Chiniot baton-charge
Three policemen arrested for setting an alleged ‘thief’ on fire.
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Nurse Asma’s family receives Rs 500,000
Strategy to overcome the viral disease has been formulated for next year.
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Qadri supporters rail against US, Ahmadis
Sunni Ittehad announces ‘Remove government’ train march on Nov 21.
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Dengue: Shahbaz orders survey of water tanks
200 diagnosed, one dies from dengue in city in last 24 hours.
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SC must stop waste, embezzlement: APML
Unreasonable spending on insecticide alleged.
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Home-based workers: Policy put off ‘due to dengue’
Summary for formation of council on home-based workers pending.
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Horsing around: The provinces finally dancing in sync...
Horse & camel dance fair brings together performers from various provinces.
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Third time un-lucky: Woman sets husband on fire for 3rd marriage
Azam’s second wife Kausar has fled with her daughters and he has suffered over 70% burns.
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Service delivery: ‘Nazims and councillors would have done more’
Punjab deprived of network of representatives with ties to local communities.
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Dengue claims life of former Punjab Assembly Deputy Speaker
Rana Shamim was being treated at the Sheikh Zayed hospital in Lahore.
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Burning confessions: 16-year-old set on fire by police officials
Azeem was accused of stealing, burned for not admitting to the crime.
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Deadly dreams: Man slaughters his children in their sleep
Farooq butchered Saba,3, and Waheed, 5, claimed to have had a vision.
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Classroom killing: 10th grader stabbed to death by cousin
Boys argued after attending the morning assembly at school.
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Lahore’s Waste: ‘1,200 plots cleared of 70,000 tons of garbage’
Lahore Waste Management Company has removed 70,000 tons of garbage from 1,200 empty plots.
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Art: A visual study of Pakistani lower-middle class
The show will continue till October 22.
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Filmfest: Girls win all three photography awards
Photography competition held as part of The Lahore Grammar School Filmfest 2011.
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Moonis Elahi case: Prosecutors to start arguments on 12th
New FIA lawyers ask for more time to study the case.
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Police chief happy with 5-month performance
Lahore Police recovered stolen goods worth Rs214 million.
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Bureaucratic efficiency: No principals hired 45 days after interviews
Disciplinary issues proliferate at ‘headless’ colleges.
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Burning death: Bereaved say murder, accused says suicide
Man dies of burn wounds, accused couple flee neighbourhood.
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Johar Town demolition: CM’s Inspection Team to investigate botched operation
To recommend disciplinary action against 28 LDA officials.
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Disaster Day: ‘Rescue 1122 will soon go nationwide’
On National Disaster Day, doctor says management and response teams should be improved.
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Staged encounter: Case adjourned till Oct 12
Court adjourned a case against four policemen including a deputy superintendent.
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Mosquito homes: ‘Smuggled tyres impeding govt efforts against dengue’
Punjab government will likely request the federal government to impose a ban on import of used tyres.
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Indonesian Experts: Use of polythene bags should be discouraged
Seminar organised to educate district administration officials in charge of anti-mosquito spray campaign in city.
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Health plan: Punjab considers subsidy at private hospitals
32 health inspectors hired to implement dengue control regulations in the city.
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Dengue outbreak: Death toll in Lahore reaches 176
Punjab has seen 196 deaths in total due to dengue.
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Dengue death toll climbs to 186 in Punjab
CM launches Facebook page to mobilise people.
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Dengue Research Group: Local virus same as Indian dengue
41 per cent of samples from patients with low blood platelet counts tested positive for dengue.
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Civil court: Woman moves court to stop husband’s second marriage
Says husband tricked her into signing agreement, kicked her out of house.
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Water work: Filtration plant for flood-hit village
St Camillus Clean Drinking Water Centre will cater to over 7,000 people.
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An apple a day: Juice supplies run short due to dengue panic
Doctor says juice is healthy, but won’t cure disease.
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Estranged neighbours: ‘Art can bring Indians, Pakistanis closer’
Indian filmmaker suggests film students seek inspiration for their work in poetry.
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Sub inspector shot over Rs500 car bill
Case registered against mechanic, workshop owner.
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‘Number of dengue patients decreasing’
40 per cent fewer fever patients reported at Mayo Hospital.
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Abuse of power: LHC smells ‘foul play’ in Ayesha Iqbal case
‘Hamza’s wife’ released on bail, court orders inquiry against anti-terrorism court judge, SHO and investigator.
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'Power turned off to protect system, not through malintent': MD PEPCO
MD PEPCO says they are investigating the unscheduled power shutdowns.
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Zardari and Nawaz cannot be trusted to check on each other: Imran Khan
PTI chief vows to introduce law that would bar all those who do not declare their locally held assets.
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Continued tirade: Armed political wings trained abroad, says Nawaz
Renews his call to ban political parties maintaining such groups.