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Police arrest 3 members of group involved in issuing SIMs illegally
Police recover many stolen phones and SIMS which they said were issued illegally.
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Hard area allowance: Paramedics’ protest continues for second day
The protesters also warn the government of observing a complete strike at the Rahim Yar Khan Hospital and College.
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Human rights: Speakers demand ministry, bigger job quota for disabled
Express concern over lack of report to be submitted to the UN.
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850 stray dogs shot dead in a week
Animal rights campaigners propose vaccination of stray dogs.
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Election politics: N-League’s Adil Bakhsh Chattha joins PML-Q
Awarded party ticket for PP-103 Alipur Chatha.
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University transport: Students protest over shortage of buses
Administration adds two buses to the routes to calm students.
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Shafqat Tanvir Mirza passes away
Former Imroze editor wrote numerous books.
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Judicial policy: 306 murder cases pending for four years or more
Court has a Dec 31 deadline for deciding cases from 2008 or earlier.
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Shades of blue: Architectural drawings capture essence of cities
Exhibition by Australian artist runs till November 30.
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Child rights commission: Agree on a draft to put before CM says adviser
No parties observe Universal Children’s Day.
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Election campaign: PTI to launch mass contact after Muharram
PTI spokesman says ruling parties using state resources for campaigns.
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School assessment: ‘Teachers’ learning levels very poor’
The project in its pilot phase looked at 15 schools.
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Bakery torture case: Indictment charges framed against CM Punjab's son-in-law
Indictment charges to be read out to CM's son-in-law, Ali Imran, on November 30.
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104 Army, Rangers companies to be deployed
The Defence and Interior Ministries approve deployment of 69 army companies and 35 Rangers companies.
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Judge denies bias against Hamesh Khan
An accountability court judge denies allegations of bias in the trial of former Bank of Punjab president Hamesh Khan.
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Benazir Kulfa sued over wedding guests’ diarrhoea
Guests seek damages of Rs1 million from Benazir Kulfa for allegedly causing mass diarrhoea at wedding.
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Seven injured in graveyard squabble
Land grabbers square off against locals.
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USAID-funded resource centre inaugurated
USAID project and FCC to collaborate on Lahore Vision 2035.
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Man, woman arrested for carrying heroin
Suspects arrested at airports while boarding flights to Abu Dhabi.
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Parents confess to killing girl over freewill marriage
The burnt body was found buried in a field; autopsy shows girl was strangled.
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YDA threatens to close OPDs in Punjab
Other medical groups also condemn arrests.
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Two-day peace workshop ends today
Eighteen members of the Punjab Assembly in attendance.
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Women rewarded for innovative business plans
43 women trained by Khadija programme participate in competition.
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Former warriors urge Indian-Pakistan peace
Speakers talk about water conflict, visa availability and Malala.
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Political memoir: Marvi Memon’s book out next week
In the book, Memon acknowledges that she entered politics via the establishment.
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Citizen’s complaint: LHC orders case against govt officials
Petitioner says that the the respondents had abused their powers and demolished his property worth Rs50 million.
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Black sheep: Cop arrested for aiding gang of cattle thieves
Thieves rounded up from head constable’s office in Mitroo police station.
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Garbage disposal: Green initiative for biodegradable bags
Authority hopes that the scheme will also pick up in other housing societies
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For sustainability: 30 A-level students join environmental walk
The students agrees that the city should have more parks.
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Green profile: EPD starts environment survey
Hospitals, restaurants, plastic bag manufacturers to be checked.
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Weather patterns: Early fog delays and threatens commuters
‘High dust levels from development projects causing more fog’.
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Excise and taxation: Dept to step up token tax checks, even on own vehicles
Teams to conduct checks at five points in city from Monday.
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Off the hook?: NAB prepared to exonerate key accused in BoP scam, say sources
NAB public relations officer said that allegations relating to favouring the accused were incorrect.
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Wani custom: Case registered against 10 panchayat members
Three women still in custody of suspects, people fear they have run to Balochistan.
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Extortion: Bails of Ahad Tower’s owners dismissed
The accused owners of Ahad Tower had filed petitions for pre-arrest bails in five fraud cases registered against them.
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Ring Road: New traffic police force to start by end of year
Wardens currently being trained by Motorways Police.
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Muharram Demand: Electricity to 89 steel furnaces suspended
The association said supply had been suspended without any notice.
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Firefighters battle factory inferno
Factory was closed at the time of the fire. “We don’t know if any one was trapped inside," Fire Officer Sifwat Sajjad.
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Mother and Child Health Week: 0.22m children to be given de-worming tablets
150,000 to be vaccinated against childhood diseases.
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Wrestler Sheeda Launcher’s Gangnam Style dance wins
Annual Urs of Pir Fateh attracts thousands of visitors.
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Funeral prayer held for deceased PTI leader
Awais Gardezi is reported to have committed suicide.
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Fibbing away: Carpets worth Rs38 million recovered after robbery
Truck driver admits to conspiring to steal with gang, six arrested.
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Attacker who fired on Islamabad traders arrested: Malik
Interior minister says Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan is now using children for carrying out suicide bombings.
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PTI to hold intra-party elections in Islamabad on November 18
63,000 party members will participate in the elections from 40 union councils in the federal capital.
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Suspicion: Woman killed by husband
The police have registered a case against Pathan and are conducting raids to arrest him.
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Partial policing: Court directs SHO to take action against ASI
Petitioner says police has not registered a case despite orders from the lower court.
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Crime on court premises: One killed by rival, several injured in brawl
Five people arrested in two incidents at sessions court.
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Fraud case: SSP told to start inquiry against DSP, two others
Judge seeks report, adjourns hearing till November 19.
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2,299 BZU students get laptops
Those who did not get laptops protested against university ‘for bias’.
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Criminal negligence: Case adjourned
Doctors withdraw bail applications.