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LDA: Land auction for educational institutions
The participants of the auction will need to pay Capital Value Tax according to the government’s policy.
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Road safety: ‘Signals on manual mode are risky’
Software glitches to be resolved by an Australian expert.
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Campaign against pollution: Government loses interest in drive to check unfit vehicles
No checks carried out since end of 2012; EPD cites staff, equipment shortage.
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Provincial chessboards almost dismantled
Sindh, K-P assemblies dissolved, Punjab Assembly set to take final bow today.
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Punjab interim CM: Asma Jahangir declines caretaker role
Rights activist says all issues should be resolved through consultations.
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Exam Centre: Invigilation team changed for third time
Shah said the previous superintendent and the deputy superintendent had failed to monitor the centre properly.
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Anti Corruption: Cases against SHO, ASI for receiving Rs550,000 bribe
The policemen allegedly received Rs550,000 to free the seized liquor and men.
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Protest against ‘corrupt’ gas official
SDO accused of accepting bribes and allowing gas theft to take place.
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Remembering sufis: Shah Rukne Alam urs begins in Multan
Inaugural ceremony presided over by Shah Mehmood Qureshi.
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Gender equality: Militancy, poor governance obstructing progress
Shirkat Gah releases report on hurdles to ending discrimination against women.
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Last Saturday in power: ‘All govt decisions should be declared null and void’
Awami Muslim League objected to the federal government’s orders under which banks were kept open on a holiday.
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Health update: Anti-dengue drive launched at union council level, CM
Shahbaz Sharif reviews measures to eradicate disease.
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Contempt proceedings: President told to avoid politics, again
Additional Attorney General Abdul Gillani accused media organisations of misreporting President Zardari’s activities
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Security Reasons: ‘JD banned from collecting hides by Interior Ministry’
Jamatud Dawa and two other organisations were banned under a United Nations Security Council resolution.
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Conservation: Earth hour observed at school campuses
12 institutions join the WWF Green School Programme.
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Those found guilty of blasphemy should be punished, not entire communities: CJ
IG Punjab says CCPO Lahore did not visit Joseph Colony at the time of the incident.
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New LHC benches: Lawyers from Lahore, other districts don’t see eye to eye
LHCBA terms provincial cabinet’s decision a move to dent lawyers unity.
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Primary schools: Teachers appointed to all vacant seats
A non-formal school will be open in every village where there are 30 children, says EDO.
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‘We will change Pakistan’s fate’
Country's fate can not be change if people vote the same politicians back in power, says JI chief.
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Land grabbing: Tenants ‘usurp land’
Police accused of being complicit with land grabbers.
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Primary school: One teacher for five grades
Parents say lack of teachers, facilities affecting students’ performance.
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District bar: Newly elected bar officials take oath
Governor announces Rs250,000 grant for assocaiton.
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Progress on bioremediation pond at Ravi held up by ‘dead-end’ Japanese plant
Wasa unable to arrange meeting with Jica despite LHC orders.
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Joseph Colony: Blasphemy complainant, arson accused still missing
Local market elections postponed as 18 candidates of one group among accused.
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Autoshow 2013: ‘A jaw-dropping experience to see rich people’s toys’
Unregistered vehicles turn up at the country’s ‘largest autoshow’.
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Caretaker chief minister: ‘Opposition nominations in two days’
Opposition leader lambastes Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif for the house’s poor performance.
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‘There is unprecedented last-minute plundering’
PTI demands protocol, privileges be withdrawn at midnight.
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Punjab administration: ‘We spent six times more on development than last govt’
CM presents performance review, achievements of last five years.
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Vehicle taxes: SMS service to be launched to curb token tax fraud
‘Agents’ fleecing customers by overstating token tax payments, faking challan forms.
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E&T Office: Staff caught pocketing token tax payments
MRA asks E&T director (Region C) to get a case registered against DEOs with the Anti-Corruption Establishment.
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Kidnap: 4 suspects arrested
Police says the suspects have confessed and Rs2.5 million in ransom money has been recovered.
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Romanian honorary consulate in Faisalabad
Romanian Amabassador says, Romanian Consulate in Faisalabad will play pivotal role in boosting bilateral trade.
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Access to justice: District bars to go on strike over LHC benches
Joint action committee formed to move resolutions.
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No ransom: Kidnapped boy’s body reaches home
The deceased is said to be a nephew of Justice (retd) Tanveer Ahmed.
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Police cadets: 49th passing-out parade held
Cadets take oaths to serve citizens and be fair and fearless.
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Load Management: Gas supply to be restored for 48 hours
SNGPL spokesman said that gas supply to CNG stations would be restored from 6am on Monday to 6am on Wednesday.
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Sensitisation: Workshop focuses on disaster management
Workshop aims to sensitise PDMA and DDMA on disaster risk reduction.
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Jobs Fraud: SHO ordered to record petitioner’s version
Petitioner says she gave over Rs1,000,000 for job recruitment but he neither provided any jobs nor returned the money.
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Shahbaz says Punjab Assembly won’t be dissolved on March 19
CM Sharif says PML-N demands on the caretaker set-up must be met by the prime minister.
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Preparations stalled: Punjab Assembly’s farewell dinner in jeopardy
Top leadership of PML-N announces decisive talks with leaders from the ruling party in Islamabad starting March 16.
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On tenterhooks: Christians fear attack amid cleric’s threat
Prayer leader accuses boy of urinating in ablution area, warns of retribution.
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Pastoral scenes: Photojournalists display their work
About 60 per cent pictures on display have been taken at agricultural lands in fields around Lahore.
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Maternity hospital set up in Gujranwala
Project completed at a cost of Rs15 million.
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Obituary: Cataloguing the growth of a nation
Photo-journalist Faustin Elmer Chaudhry passes away.
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PA Recruitments: Candidates should sit exams, rules LHC
Petitioners requested the court to restrain Iqbal from making these appointments.
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Extra curricular: Five-day Lyallpur Literature Festival ends
UAF VC presides over prize distribution ceremony.
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Property: Judicial team gets school land vacated
The team got three kanals of the Government Primary School vacated at Noeekai Sindhuwan.
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Break From Studies: GCUF sports gala concludes
Hussain urged the participants to develop sportsman spirit and called for making efforts to foster cultural values.
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Joseph Colony: 50 houses repaired
Construction on the 121 affected units was started the day after the incident.
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New provinces: Where’s NA resolution on parliamentary commission, asks LHC
Judge says prima facie commission’s formation was illegal.

















































