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Polio Immunisation: 10m kids to be vaccinated in special drive
More than 22,000 mobile teams set up to administer polio drops to 9.98 million children.
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Summer residency: Drains, trees, towers…garbage off the street
9 NCA artists put work on display after Lahore Art Council residency.
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Shootout: Proclaimed offender killed
Sarfaraz was wanted in several police cases, and carried a bounty of Rs2 million, says SSP
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‘Right to art’: International Children’s Film Festival opens on 17th
Organisers regret only five or six out of 83 entries are from Pakistan.
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Now, anti-dengue larvae day
CM praises officials’ efforts to keep disease in check.
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Seeking Redress: Topper in pre-medical group accepts prize after protest
Candidate protested alleging police had been harassing his family with a false FIR against him and his father.
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Intermediate results: Private colleges secure most top positions
33 of 35 top positions won by private college students in Faisalabad, 27 of 31 in Gujranwala and 18 of 33 in Sargodha.
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Service Structure: YDA announces protests on September 13
Association not prepared to give up right to protest for more changes.
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Intermediate topper gets laptop, Rs20,000
Lahore Board announces Part I, II results with position holders being given medals and cash prizes.
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Flight cut short: Chopper makes emergency landing in remote village
The pilot took the decision after one of the helicopter’s five rotors failed.
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Safe City Project: Govt challenges SC’s order striking down agreement
Counsel contends deal was struck between two governments.
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Road rage: Three killed in car-bus collision
The injured were taken to Jhang district headquarters hospital, where doctors described their condition as critical
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Saudi Visit: ‘Accept our demands or be prepared to lose us’
Those who have not completed five-year team will have to resign if they want to work in Saudi Arabia, says Official.
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Politicking: Govt hampering establishment of LHC bench in Faisalabad
Raja Riaz says his party supports demand for high court bench in Faisalabad.
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Land for homeless: DCO orders registration of applicants in Rahim Yar Khan
Directs officials to educate farmers about Green Tractors and Drip Irrigation projects.
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Khatme Nabuwat day: ‘Qadianiat is a political movement, not religion’
International Khatme Nabuwat Movement chief says Ahmedis seek power in Pakistan.
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Hajj quotas: Courts intervene where executive fails: LHC CJ
Ministry directed to resolve Hajj quota issue, adjourns hearing till Sept 10.
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Indo-Pak ties: ‘Don’t let dialogue stall’
IPSS director says a relaxed visa policy is the right of both countries’ citizens.
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Traffic Police’s training centre opens today
Motorcyclists will be trained in 7 days, car drivers in 15.
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Fuel trouble: LHC allows govt to purchase 100 buses for Lahore
PARCO can provide Euro-II compliant diesel; PSO, Attock refinery cannot.
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Results out: Girls sweep top positions in intermediate results
Score more than boys in four out of five groups.
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TTP Punjab rehearsed attack on nuclear site: Report
Circulars issued to provincial bodies to thwart terror plot.
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Accidental blast: Bodies of three would-be suicide attackers recovered
Investigations to trace the terrorists’ other companions are underway.
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Cattle Market: Court rejects challenge to market move
"The old cattle market on Bund Road was a major source of traffic congestion and poor hygiene," says Hanif Khatana.
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Education: Baloch decries lack of science teachers
Liaqat Baloch demanded that Punjab government appoint science teachers to the Government Najaf High School, Gulberg.
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Higher education: Education is the foundation of progress says Khosa
Governor appreciated the improvement in academic and research standards at IUB.
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Dengue prep: City government to hand out mosquito-repellent plants
Eucalyptus, marigold, basil and lemon grass plants available at 8 points.
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Brutal murders: Two boys found dead, rape suspected
Family of the boy killed, staged a protest in front of rural health centre demanding a post-mortem examination.
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Downpour: 3 die, 2 injured in rain-related accidents
TMA office in Sargodha vacated over leaking roof.
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‘Government must challenge India over River Sindh dam’
LHC issues notice to federal government on Kissan Board’s petition.
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Court speech: Verdict reserved on how to address judges
Petitioner asked court to stop use of ‘colonial-era language’.
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Making art out of Pakistan’s war zones
Exhibition displays the work of five artists from conflict areas.
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NGO backs campaign against sheesha
Doctors and dentists warn of sheesha hazards at Liberty demonstration.
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Defence day: City pays homage to heroes of 1965 war
Ceremonies held at Town Hall, Garrison and Mazar-i-Iqbal to commemorate sacrifices made by soldiers.
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Three would-be nuclear power plant assaulters killed in Bhakkar blast: Police
Bodies found near Bhakkar border, 30km away from nuclear plant in Gorat. Police say dead were terrorists.
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Judicial Incompetence: ADSJ barred from adjudicating criminal cases
The decision was taken after a division bench cast doubts about Judge Rao Abdul Jabbar Khan integrity.
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Petroleum Prices: Govt, OGRA issued notices on petrol price hike
Judicial Activism Panel’s chairman Advocate Azhar Siddique had challenged the increase in prices.
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Hazardous: Five injured in gas cylinder explosion
A dispenser had exploded after someone threw a cigarette in the prohibited area.
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Agriculture: 4,600 farmers will get tractors in four southern divisions this year
Officials asked to ensure targets for distribution of drip irrigation are met.
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Lost and found: FIR revoked after ‘abducted’ pastor denies kidnapping
The FIR says Victor Samuel was abducted by seven armed assailants, three of whom were wearing police uniforms
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BRTS buses: LHC turns down government plea challenging stay order
Asks fuel suppliers to provide report on availability of Euro II compliant diesel.
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Protest: ‘They have come for Shias – who will they target next?’
Protesters call for government action against rising sectarian killings.
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Embassies and embezzlement: LHC demands inquiry reports into sales
Petitioner says former ambassadors embezzled proceeds of property sales in Japan and Indonesia.
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‘Fake Taliban ameer’ arrested for extortion
Second such case reported in Lahore in one month.
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LHC reader’s murder: Police arrest 2 suspects, conclude it is an ‘honour killing’
Police said they were able to trace the suspects from Ghauri’s cell phone.
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Rainy day: Monsoon continues
The Met office forecast heavy rain for Thursday (today).
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Basra offers his arrest, police decline
Parliamentarians and media push their way into police office.
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Service structure: Doctors block Jail Road in new round of protests
Protests held all over province, YDA threatens more.
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Pcb Wall: LHC seeks dispute resolution by Sep 17
The dispute revolves around a boundary wall at the PCB office at Gaddafi Stadium that was torn down by the Gulberg TMA
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Road Rage: Four killed in three accidents
Two people died in a collision between a motorcycle and a tractor-trolley on Mian Chanu-Khanewal Road.