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Peace not war: “We are in favour of Kashmir’s freedom”
‘Confidence building measures necessary to resolve issues’.
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Children’s Day celebrations: Avari Hotel plays host to SOS Village children
‘Today people realise that these children deserve love, care and attention’.
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Best practices: ‘Poor sterilisation methods risk infections’
Young Doctors write to Health Care Commission.
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Parliamentary procedure: PA to elect speaker and deputy speaker today
PML-N’s Rana Iqbal faces Raja Rashid, Sher Ali Gorchani faces Waqas Moakkal
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Margalla Festival 2013: Punjab highlighted amid ‘fiery’ first-day display
Nine-day festival kicks off at the Arts and Crafts Village.
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1st Punjab Assembly session: Smooth sailing despite a small delay
Sanaullah says ‘tiny’ opposition won’t be a problem for PML-N.
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Follow-up planned in consulate case
The city government said that it would serve two more notices to the consulate general.
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For better or worse: Court marriages on the rise
Most couples were between 19 and 24 years of age.
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State of schools: Education Dept to identify ghost schools
Survey to be taken to register all schools in the district.
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‘Lucky draw’: PPP wins a National Assembly seat reserved for women
Beelum Husnain won against PML-Q’s Tanzeela Amir Cheema.
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Measles outbreak: ‘Health officials need to improve their attitude’
Officials should work honestly for the eradication of measles: DCO.
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Demands be met: Kidnappers release video of missing doctor
The kidnappers [Choto Mazari gang] demanded that their detained accomplices be released.
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Law and order: Robber killed in shootout with police
Police said Shahbaz Masih and his accomplice had tried to rob a taxi driver Arshad earlier in the day.
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Prosecution delay: Record summoned in bail petition
Accused says he has been in jail for more than 2 years without a trial.
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Pious intentions: PTI, PML-Q promise a constructive opposition
The govt should devise a comprehensive drones strategy: Khattak.
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Stand out parliamentarians: First Sikh MPA since partition takes oath
Maulana Ghiyasud Din drives to the Assembly building on a motorbike.
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Punjab Assembly: PPP wins reserved seat after draw
The draw was between Tanzeela Amir Cheema of PML-N and Belum Hasnain of PPP, who won.
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Punjab Assembly: MPAs sworn in during inaugural session
The chief minister will be sworn in at the Governor House on June 6.
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Outgoing VC of LUMS: A job well done
Dr Adil Najam sees hope in youth, responsibility, music resilience and media.
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Married, not kidnapped: Brawl breaks out over love marriage ruling
The court quashed the FIR and permitted Sonia to go with her husband.
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Privilege club: PC sued for ‘not booking a room’
Shehzad says that the manager also misbehaved with him and told him to pay regular charges for his stay at PC Bhurban.
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Illegal detention-torture case sought against cops
Petitioner says her son and his friends were named in nine false cases.
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Crime against women: Man arrested for killing wife, mother-in-law
The wife had refused to live with him.
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Measles campaign: 2.5m children to be immunised in June
867 teams has been formed for the campaign with three teams to work in each union council.
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Gassed out: CNG businesses protest against disconnection of gas supply
Warn SNGPL, govt of province-wide protests if demands not met.
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‘80,000 Pakistanis die annually from smoking’
Pakistanis consume Rs450 billion worth of tobacco each year.
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Policy matters: ‘Police culture will change’
“Most expatriates believe that the PML-N will usher in a new era of prosperity and progress,” says Shahbaz Sharif.
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Procedural matters: NCA teachers’ sacking causes campus uproar
Affected teachers say the administration lacked authority to expel them.
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Rape prosecution: ‘CII observation on DNA test defies logic’
The CII gave such urgency to its recommendation as if DNA testing was a great threat to Islam, says Asma Jahangir.
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No Smoking Day: Quit smoking in a few simple steps
‘40% cancer cases can be prevented in Pakistan with a smoking ban’.
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Overstepping boundaries: ‘US consulate given 48 hours to remove pillars’
Consulate general says no notice received so far.
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Safety measures: LHC limits use of CNG kits in commercial vehicles
IHC wants extra cylinders removed from vehicles carrying students.
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Million rupee robbery: Close friend, two others arrested
Police said the master-mind of the mugging turned out to be the victim’s close friend of the victim.
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SC assault: Nawaz Sharif’s disqualification sought
The court earlier dismissed another petition by Orakzai against the former federal minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan.
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Street vendor: Kidnap and gang-rape case registered against five
Medico-legal examination confirms rape.
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Street crime: Robber among two killed in shootout
Two citizens injured by villagers; robber’s accomplice flees.
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Protective measure turns fatal: Nine of a family die after eating poisoned bread
Two, including a neighbour, critical.
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Joint collaboration: Top 400 students to get quality education
LUMS and DFID sign agreement on financial assistance.
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3-day Litter Free Walled City drive kicks off
Drive a joint project of LWMC and WCLA.
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Book launch: ‘India should be granted conditional MFN status’
Speakers suggest ways to fix the economy.
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Clarification: ‘Judge’s transfer was routine’
LHC spokesman says newspaper report created the wrong impression.
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Hajj organisers: ‘Pilgrims should not go without food they pay for’
High Court wants to know the ministry's quota allocation criteria.
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Public safety: City govt issues guidelines for CNG, LPG dealers
No more than 10 cylinders may be stored in a shop at a time.
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Gujrat tragedy: LHC bans substandard CNG kits in commercial vehicles
Petitioner makes petroleum ministry, Punjab Transport Authority and DIG Traffic Lahore respondents.
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Deadly rivalry: Two killed in 33-year old feud
1,200 shops shut down because of sniping in the area.
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Former lawmakers: Samina Hayat summoned on June 3
Notices issued to fake-degree and dual-national MPs.
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In the family: Missing man found buried in his own house
Police say the widow and two sons have confessed to murder.
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Disease prevention: ’10 million diabetics in Pakistan’
The disease could become the seventh largest cause of deaths worldwide by 2030: speakers.
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New beginning: Expats promised investment ops
Sharif thanks them for expressing confidence in PML-N.
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Collaborations ‘Scientific solutions the need of the hour’
Jim stressed the need for increasing food and fibre productivity to ensure a better future.

















































