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Improving environment: Clean up operation in Walled City commences
Households will be provided boxes to collect waste paper for recycling.
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Family differences: Man kills rival, his sister over marriage
Injures a niece and a nephew with cuts on the back of the neck, body.
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Fatal love: Bridegroom attacked with acid by ex-girlfriend
Victim’s face, shoulders and chest burned in attack.
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Interfaith dialogue: ‘Dialogue of civilisations’ key to global harmony
Dr Akbar S Ahmed delivers lecture at FC College.
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Coup pangs: Govt given last chance to file reply in Ziauddin’s case
LHC tells govt not to sell any of his confiscated properties.
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Lessons in democracy: Party-based local polls challenged in Supreme Court
‘Due to lacunae in the LHC’s judgement, execution of the judgement would lead to legal and political crises’.
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Licence to exhibit: ‘Smuggled films not screened in cinemas’
Justice Khan asked both counsel to present their arguments at the next hearing.
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Punjab University: ‘Parents must keep kids away from IJT’
Though the handout did not mention the IJT explicitly, it was clear that the minister was referring to that group.
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Punjab University: IJT clashes with police as boys kicked out of hostel
Seven FIRs registered against students, 21 arrested for various offences.
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Murder suspect escapes from police custody in Rawalpindi
Around 25 armed men fought with police and helped suspect Farrukh run away.
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Monitoring prices: Shahbaz orders surprise visits to food markets
CM called for immediate relief to be provided to the people by setting up 150 special low-price bazaars.
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Historical monument: DCO wants clock Tower rehabilitated
The DCO also ordered to remove electricity poles around the tower.
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Police release man after protest over arrest
Civil Lines DSP assured the protesters that he would take notice of the matter.
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Harassment at work: LHC takes notice of traffic warden’s complaint
The traffic warden alleged that Superintendent Malik Nazar Abbas, the chief traffic officer, had raped her.
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AIDS day: ‘470 people have tested HIV positive in DG Khan’
‘The biggest challenge is changing social perspective’.
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Acid attack: Two women burned by husbands
One of the victims was allegedly attacked for bearing a girl.
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Cross border collaboration: ‘Not fond of films that show Pak-India as enemies’
Naseeruddin Shah and his troupe will perform at Alhamra in the first week of Dec.
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Blind Justice: ‘Constitutional path must be followed in Musharraf’s trial’
Speakers say writ of the state must be established in the FATA before peace talks with TTP.
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Trust land: DHA set to execute Supreme Court order
The court in its judgement directed DHA to give a third of plots to ETPB.
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National interest: Difa-i-Pakistan leaders slam ‘pro-India’ policies
Rally speakers say the CJP should take suo motu action to end drone attacks.
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Anniversary: ‘PPP believes in empowering people’
Bahawalpur PPP Information Secretary Saleem Bhatti speaks on the 46th anniversary of the party at his residence.
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Teachers matter: ‘Education government’s main priority’
The DOC says 100 per cent attendance, for teachers and students alike, should be ensured at schools.
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Pest management: ‘Pesticides should be used as a last resort’
Speakers say over reliance on pesticides can lead to negative consequences.
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Mass wedding: 10 girls from Joseph Colony married
Several couples’ weddings had been planned before arson attack destroyed dowries.
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Family ties: Case sought against couple for girl’s murder
Man files petition seeking case against his sister, his brother-in-law and others for allegedly murdering his daughter
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Free lunch: Policemen accused of thrashing restaurant owner
'I told them that I could not afford to serve 24 people for free. The SHO then directed his men to thrash me.'
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‘Govt looking out for the poor’
CM Shahbaz Sharif says govt has evolved a programme to provide targeted subsidies to families below the poverty line.
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Death penalty: Man convicted of rape, murder of minor
The convict, Mohammed Iqbal Shah, is accused of raping and killing a 9-year-old boy.
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Internal differences: PPP factions celebrate foundation day
Naheed Khan group urges Bilawal to distance himself from Zardari.
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Assault on teachers: 13 students arrested
Police says that a medical examination has confirmed that the two Law College faculty members had been assaulted.
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Movement restricted: CM to shift home and work to GOR-I
Sharif’s movement restricted to home and office for security reasons.
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Blind justice: Reasoned judgements have gained us universal respect, says CJ
Second phase of SC Lahore registry renovation inaugurated.
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Robbers in cop kits loot Rs16.5m gold
Robbers loot gold from seven jewellery shops in Chowk Pindori on Kallar Syedan Road.
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Price control: ‘Hoarding, price hike will be stopped to provide relief to masses’
Inspection committee directs district admin to monitor prices of products.
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Salmaan Taseer gets top US peace prize
Salmaan Taseer is the first non-American to receive the Martin Luther King Jr Award.
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Balochistan quake zone: Shahbaz dispatches truckloads of quilts, shawls
Ten trucks carrying winter relief supplies leave from Lahore, 90 from Rahim Yar Khan.
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World Aids Day: NCA students raise awareness through art
Give their two pence through paintings and graffiti.
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Local govt elections: ECP fails to notify poll schedule for Sindh, Punjab
Acting CEC Tassaduq Jillani resigns, Justice Nasirul Mulk named as replacement.
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Employees’ rights: Teachers protesting for salaries baton charged
Several students also injured in the demonstration.
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Three run over
The driver fled.
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Waste management: Clean Walled City project set for launch
The project would start from December 2.
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DCO takes notice of mismanagement at fruit markets
Directs veterinary officers to examine the health of animals slaughtered.
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Rs292 million approved for WASA projects
Suspended electricity system at tube wells to be fixed.
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[Harm] welcome: Newborn dumped at hospital
CCTV footage shows the woman leaving the baby.
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Rigging: LHC asked to declare verification through thumbprints illegal
The court ordered verification of votes on PTI candidate Hamid Zaman’s petition.
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Whistle-blower: Governor restrained from inquiry against PU teacher
She had filed a petition seeking the vice chancellor’s suspension.
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Conservation aid: A guide to city monuments on your smart phone
OCCO aims to revolutionise navigation experience by providing architectural and historic references for 350 buildings.
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Late night weddings: LHC seeks explanation for raids
Weddings can not be limited to specific time as they are a means to get together with family members and friends.
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Project completed: Major Ring Road link opens for traffic
Heavy traffic can now bypass Lahore.
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Devolution plan: Punjab preparing to take over higher education
This will strengthen the system of check and balances, says minister.