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‘Iran threatened to drop gas pipeline’
Ludianvi also warned the government-in-waiting against “casting an evil eye on seminaries”.
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Promoting culture: Artists want clear policy, freedom of expression
In its manifesto, PML-N had promised to encourage art and culture.
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Petitions against police: Woman says she was raped by an SI; man says he was illegally detained
Judge asks for comments from SHOs concerned.
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Measles vaccination: High Court says saving 85% children not enough
Health Department told to improve store vaccine storage, administer vitamin-A.
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Expert assessment: Election were fair and transparent, says Asma Jahangir
Says the defeated parties should accept the election results as the people’s decision.
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Higher education: Sohail Naqvi appointed new LUMS VC
The university’s administration and Dr Naqvi had been quiet on the subject until the announcement made on Wednesday.
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Development: ‘Complete projects by June 15’
671 uplift schemes had been completed at a cost of Rs4.13 billion from the MNAs’ and MPAs’ grants, says commissioner.
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Consumer court Damages sought for failure to deliver dress
Petitioner prayed the court to direct Malik Adnan to return the money he had received and pay Rs100,000 as damages.
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‘Help Afghan students learn secrets of success’
The number of Afghan students at Pakistani institutions had increased from 2,000 to 8,000 since 2011, says Zardast.
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Murder shall out: Girl child’s body found in neighbour’s yard
Seven-year-old had gone missing three years ago.
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State of hospital: ‘Tehsil headquarters hospital lacks medicines, facilities’
Hospital built to cater to at least 400,000 people, has 60 beds.
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Photography: ‘Such exhibitions can teach the young a lot’
250 photographs selected from more than 1,500 entries.
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Load-shedding: Court seeks reports on mitigation measures
'Punjab is being discriminated against'.
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Gujrat Tragedy: Notices issued to city govt, others for 30th
'Dozens of people died in similar incidents last year'.
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New e-ticketing system for Lahore buses ready for test run
Handheld devices to raise revenue by improving efficiency.
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Joseph Colony: Sawan Masih’s jail trial to begin today
The decision taken to ensure security of the accused.
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Fighting measles: Province-wide vaccination must wait four more weeks
Vaccination has only been carried out in Lahore so far.
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Investment hotspot: Boom continues in Lahore’s real estate market
Elections, upcoming budget fail to arrest rise in property prices.
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Transfer of property: ‘Addict’ stabs wife to death
Police say Ahmed has been missing.
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‘Defective TV’ Notice issued to shop manager for June 26
Respondent said they called petitoner more than 10 times, asking him to collect his television but he had not shown up
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Public safety: 150 vehicles impounded
Vehicles were also being checked for extra canisters for petrol storage that most drivers carried, says CTO Khan.
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Higher education HEC approves Rs23m scholarships for GCUF students
The GCUF financial aid office was set up in 2007 in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission.
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Cross-border cases: ‘US court’s jurisdiction has been challenged’
Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial adjourned the case for September 24.
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Double murder: Pregnant woman shot four days ago dies
Ex-husband accused of shooting over second marriage.
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Missing person: Mother goes to court in hopes of finding her daughter
Young woman went missing during a week-long training for the prospective actor.
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BNU thesis display: Meshing the traditional with contemporary
Everything from women’s perceived roles to qawwali music portrayed through fabric.
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Anti-measles effort unsatisfactory: LHC
Health Dept DG, other officials summoned for May 29.
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Propriety: Caretaker CM’s order barring PTB from textbook bids challenged
‘Sethi, the Publishers and Booksellers Association chief, acted in self-interest’.
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Doctors’ ultimatum: ‘Stop power outages at hospitals in three days’
Young Doctors Association leaders cast doubts on efficacy of measles vaccine.
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Bad timing: Guest shot, injured by hosts’ rivals
Police says the argument led to a scuffle and one of the men from the visiting group fired some shots hitting Binyamin
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Powerless: Bridegroom asks for a generator
Ceremony resumes after generator is added to dowry items.
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Thought for food: 60 men land in hospital after scuffle over payment
Vendor says customer, a local landlord, refused to pay; customer says he cancelled order over poor hygiene.
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‘Reserved seats deprive minorities of rights’
Jurists believe the petitions against MQM could spell trouble.
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Thesis display: ‘My work is all about experiencing life’
Beaconhouse National University art students showcase their creativity.
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Disease on the rise: Prisoners suffering from piles to get doctor
There was no facility for such patients at the Kot Lakhpat Jail hospital.
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Public space: Kiosks on green belts and parks are traffic nuisance
PHA says won’t renew agreement with juice shop once lease deal ends in 2015.
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Taking stock: Hospitals lack medicines to treat gastroenteritis
Doctors say 40% of patients coming to emergency wards have gastroenteritis.
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PML-N nominates Marvi Memon for NA reserved seat
Marvi Memon was unsuccessful in winning from her Sindh seat during the general elections.
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Shahbaz Sharif to take oath as Punjab CM on June 6: Najam Sethi
This will be the third time Shahbaz has held the Punjab CM post.
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Is Lahore ready for the modern world?
Impact of internet, mobile phones on improved quality of life.
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Preventive measures: EPD squads crack down on mosquito breeding sites
The government had directed the EPD’s Dengue Directorate to identify and eliminate the mosquito breeding sites.
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Property registration: Greek woman seeks case against six men for fraud
Says men took 27,000 euros from her for plot and then gave her forged property document.
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Environment matters: ‘Water required to preserve biodiversity in Cholistan’
Research to study rare species of plants and wildlife in the desert should be encouraged, says Islamia University VC.
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‘Stop blasphemous gathering in name of Milad’
Blasphemy case sought against two for distributing pamphlets.
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Power outages: Five traffic lights to run on solar power by June 10
Traffic signals at all 138 junctions to be converted to run on solar energy in phases.
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Right to education: 75 primary schools to be shut down
The schools were set up under the Literate Cholistan Project in 2009.
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Tailor issued notice for ruining clothes
Petitioner prayed the court to direct Ali to pay Rs50,000 as damages.
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Team work: SSP told to withdraw case against colleague
The SSP was summoned on Friday and directed to withdraw the case against the petitioner.
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LWMC ratifies waste management treaty
The participants at the conferences commended the LWMC’s operations in Lahore.
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65-year-old eyes a 6th academic degree
Abbasi already has master’s degrees in Persian, history, political science, education and Pakistan studies.

















































