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Jati Umra: City govt to reply on notification by April 24
Notification and demarcation of the area is not based upon any section of the master plan.
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Energy conservation: Govt workers welcome five-day week
An officer says the two days off would give them time to refresh.
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‘Sensitive matter’: Jail trial requested for Sawan Masih
Bail plea withdrawn because the threat to Masih’s life would increase.
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Earth Day 2013: WWF extends tree plantation drive to hospitals
50,000 trees will be planted across the country as part of the campaign.
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Sunni Ittehad Council chairman Sahibzada Fazal Karim passes away
The 58-year-old was undergoing treatment for a liver condition at a local hospital in Faisalabad.
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Sharifs’ security expense overstated: PML-N
The question is that who will be responsible in case of any untoward incident.
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Public hospitals: ‘Doctors need to be punctual’
Around 300 patients visit the OPDs every day while 93,145 patients were treated at OPDs during 2012, says Niaz.
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Dispute: Mother of three ‘commits suicide’
Police said the body had been sent for a post-mortem examination.
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Red-handed: Two thieves beaten up in Faisalabad market
SHO says that the man is apparently a drug addict and used to stealing bicycles and manhole lids.
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Alleged noncooperation: Family of man murdered over property protest against police
Police had arrested the men nominated in FIR, but later let them go after taking Rs1 million bribe, says Protestors.
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Four months of hearing but no verdict
More than 1,000 appeals are pending before LHC election tribunals.
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Police chase: Boatman killed ‘for refusing to take robbers across Ravi’
An ASI injured in shootout with robbers in Hafizabad.
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Exhibition: ‘Most Asian art is water media based’
Rukhe Neelofer Zaidi’s show at 39K Art Gallery employs rural landscapes.
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Entering the race: Elections would be counterproductive to democracy says Ghinwa
Says PPP-SB not contesting the elections to assume power.
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Fair process: Blasphemy trials in high courts suggested
23 cases against Muslims, 8 against Christians and 5 against Ahmedis.
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Urban interventions: Model Town or mere copy, the case of a Lahore neighbourhood
The design was British, the intentions good but is this a solution for our housing crisis?.
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Measles in the city: ‘Vaccination cover in Punjab shamefully low’
Two more children die of measles, 47 cases reported.
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Alternative energy: ‘Punjab can generate 5,400MW electricity
Memorandum of Understanding signed to launch bio-gas tube-well scheme.
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Multiple expressions: Painting a grotesquery
The artist depicts human faces evolving into beastly images.
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Health of the province: ‘Medicine sales without prescription is a concern’
Report says the Constitution does not guarantee the right to health.
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Code of Conduct: Let’s bend rules to avoid breaking them
Monitoring officers concerned believe the bypasses are a violation.
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‘If we can’t enter, nobody else will either’
Lawyers put a padlock on the main gate of judicial lockup.
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Disease control: 4 children die from measles, 17 new cases reported
Health minister says government plans to launch anti-measles vaccination campaign throughout the Punjab in June.
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Taking notice: ECP directs withdrawal of Sharif brothers’ ‘extraordinary’ security
ECP asks Punjab government to provide the Sharif brothers with security they are entitled to as former PM and CM.
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Briefing: PTI social media team visits LUMS
The digital media campaign for PTI are run by more than 50 volunteers, based all around the world.
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Fogging, Spray: Anti-dengue campaign to begin on April 15
200 houses around the breeding site will be fogged and sprayed again, says DCO.
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Excessive exercise: Youth dies from cardiac arrest
Ahmed was taken to the tehsil headquarters hospital, where doctors pronounced him dead.
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Wedding extra: 5 guests arrested, 3 injured in police beating
They were protesting against the police for ‘intruding, misbehaving with guests’ .
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Fund-raising: 500 students to dance to Harlem Shake today
Event to be organised to raise awareness about education.
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Childhood on canvas: Young artists make a ‘memoir of the future’
400 works of 350 artists on display till April 27 at Lahore Arts Council.
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‘Lawyers ignored in awarding PTI’s tickets’
Forum’s president resigns, district bodies might follow suit.
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‘Objectionable’ publication: Four held on blasphemy, terrorism charges
Complainant says they were publishing newspaper carrying objectionable content.
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PML-N names candidates from three divisions
Party finalises tickets for Rawalpindi, Sargodha and Sahiwal, pitches Shadikhel against Imran Khan in Mianwali.
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Woman’s murder: SC asks Punjab’s top cop to arrest ‘killers’
Former Rawalpindi police chief backtracks on commitment.
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Election tribunal clears Nawaz Sharif for NA-120
PML-N Chief crosses all “sadiq” and “ameen” hurdles, as well as Asghar Khan case allegations.
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Calls for shakeup: Shahbaz rails against ‘biased’ bureaucrats
Says the officials in Sindh interim setup have been favouring the previous govt.
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Dasti turns his guns on Gilani after release
Denounces the ex-PM for welcoming members of the feudal elite into PPP’s fold.
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Question Me Not: Man beaten up for questioning passport delay
Police said they were told that he had misbehaved with the passport office staff, and was let go after questioning.
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Power bills: Faisalabad-based businessmen move IHC against NAB recovery
NAB notification suspended.
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Affordable schooling: Parents protest 140% raise in fees
Lock school gate, call for withdrawal of raise, give school administration till Monday to do so.
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Women’s leadership: ‘Choose between privilege and empowerment’
ECP additional secretary says everyone will be accountable for bad behaviour at the polls regardless of gender.
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Election security: 160 polling stations shortlisted for surveillance
Police initially proposed a long list of 250 sites.
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IT system developed to support code of conduct monitoring
Field monitors would use an Android application to report location of the violation and the photographs in real time.
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Dengue season: Larvae detected in Samanabad neighbourhoods
Owners and contractors of construction sites asked not store water for more than a day.
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Anti-pollution walk: Smoke gets in your eyes?
300 people walk to raise awareness about ban on two-stroke rickshaws.
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Lahore High Court: President appoints six additional judges
Nominations of judges were forwarded by the judicial commission of Pakistan.
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Electricity Bills: Farmers protest MEPCO notices for payment
Farmers planned bigger protests if the caretaker government did not give them more time to pay their dues, says Malik.
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Power: ‘No air conditioners for govt offices’
Hasnat said uninterrupted electricity should be provided to hospitals
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No Rape Fir: LHC takes notice of police’s ‘sluggish’ attitude
The Gojra Saddar Police has not registered a rape case against the men because they are ‘influential’, says victim.
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Crime against women: School teacher gang raped, thrown in field
Doctors say she might need a small surgery.

















































