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Media matters: LHC moved against ‘PTV-Zee deal’
Petitioner asks court to replace PTV boss as he once worked for Indian channel.
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Who you gonna call?: Patient in coma allegdly due to negligence
Family says hospital took 3 hours to arrange an ambulance.
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Booze money: Man stabs wife 13 times for not handing over salary
Munazza left husband because he was a drug addict and alcoholic. He still demanded she pay him to ‘stay away’.
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New medical colleges: Health Dept told to stop admissions
University of Health Sciences says continuing with admissions as per government policy.
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Parents battle ‘Nawaz Sharif lovers’ over shops at girls school
Parents say shops will result in further harassment of girl students.
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PML-N rally: ‘State machinery enlisted to ensure big DG Khan show
Revenue, Police officials corroborate; say they have to meet the target of a hundred thousand people.
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2009 Mian Channu blast: Law enforcement agencies arrest suspected terrorist
Initial investigation reveals suspect received training from Afghanistan.
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Dengue death toll reaches 247 in Punjab
208 new cases of dengue have been diagnosed in Punjab out of which 165 are from Lahore alone.
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Lynching case: Condemned policemen out on bail
Petitioners say they were not present when the brothers were killed in Sialkot.
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Dealing With Dengue: Scottish MP reviews campaign against virus
Malik’s tour will focus on Multan, Khanewal and will review ongoing public awareness campaigns by Rescue 1122.
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Custody battles: District court hands over 6 children to mother
Musarrat said her husband had taken the children while she was at work.
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LHC’s jurisdiction: Judgment reserved on Centre’s plea
Govt challenges court’s jurisdiction in hearing Lakhvi’s application.
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Equalisation surcharge: High court restrains Wapda
‘It seems that industries in Punjab are discriminated against’.
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Medical education: Electronic-learning advocated
British educators say e-learning best suited to study of medicine.
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Gang rape: Landlords after couple for taking up case
Mazhar and Sadia are in hiding, say police were not arresting accused.
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Feedback frenzy: I sent a letter to my leader…
NGO encourages people to ‘put it in writing’.
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Public-private blood bank considered
Three more lose their life to the epidemic in the city.
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‘Ring Road funds diverted to dengue drive’
Northern Loop sections to be completed in 30 days says project director.
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A long day: Train service comes to a screeching halt
Passengers complain about the inconvenience, protesters about the lack of interest from government.
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Youth commits suicide after killing schoolmate
Alam had wanted to marry Samar who had turned down his proposal.
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Boat capsizes in Harappa, three people drown
25 students were onboard the vessel at the time of the accident.
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Punjab small dams of limited utility: Report
Poor planning of small dams have resulted in nearly Rs3 billion being wasted.
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For the record: Constables beat up supervisor for reporting them
“It is my duty to report negligence and that is all that I did,” said the victim.
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Power Plays: GEPCO resumes load shedding in Sargodha
After week-long suspension in power cuts following mass protests, Gepco resumed regular power cuts.
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Dengue compensation: Committee set up to oversee fund distribution
Committee to oversee distribution of financial compensation to the heirs of the people who have died from dengue fever
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Govt offices, depots teeming with larvae
Years of bad hygiene practices blamed.
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State brutality: Cops accused of torturing senior to death
70-year-old dumped outside home after night in station, dies of injuries.
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Night out: ‘And the beats get harder’
FCCM hosts Love Lahore with Ministry of Sound DJ.
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Bloody ties: Man accused of murdering father and brother for share in property
Munir was disinherited after he married against his family’s wishes.
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Pir prognosis: Using rape as a ‘cure’ for migraines
Pir Qasim allegdly raped Khatoon and made her pregnant on the pretext of curing her headaches.
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Academic year: PGMI medical school put on hold?
CM does not make expected announcement on start of classes.
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Rett Syndrome Pakistan: For a condition that isolates a child, one mother starts reaching out
Girls with the condition can’t walk or talk in many cases.
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Dengue death toll reaches 235 with 5 more deaths in Lahore
In the last 24 hours, 244 new cases of dengue have been reported in Lahore.
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Governor’s House: Security scanners, cameras out of order
Governor’s secy writes to police for security equipment.
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Model Town residents complain about commercialisation
Unauthorised schools add to traffic and infrastructure woes.
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Health workers promised two months’ salary
Six protestors faint during a rally in Lahore.
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Pakistan Railways: Unpaid workers disrupt rail and road services
Sheikh Rashid tells protestors he can fix PR in two months.
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Sectarian violence: Hazara victims remembered at Liberty vigil
Participants vow to continue pressing govt to tackle sectarian violence.
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Rafi Peer Youth: Festival ends with musical
Festival regulars take last day plaudits with Go Johnny Go!
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Interfaith harmony: Governor urges ulema to preach tolerance
Delegation of Sunni and Shia scholars meets Khosa.
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Collateral damage: Excessive insecticide making pets sick
Spray campaign also decimated populations of natural mosquito predators.
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Kidnapped & gang raped: Abducted to pay for brother’s love marriage
Nasreen was gang raped and forced to sign fake marriage certificate.
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Woman set on fire by husband and in-laws
Lateefan was killed because her parents stopped paying her husband.
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Crowd beats up man for child raping
Residents in Muhammad Abad flogged a man who was caught raping a minor girl.
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Mob justice: Crowd calls for blood of men caught robbing factory
Hundreds of factory workers and neighbours beat up the two suspects in the street.
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Mob rules: 'Robbers' beaten up by factory workers in Faisalabad
The workers handed over the men to police on assurance of an inquiry being carried out against them.
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Lady health worker dies during protest in Lahore
Workers were protesting against non-payment of salaries.
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‘Defying court orders’: LHC set to hear petitions against president, PM
The bench will start proceedings next week.
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LHC order: All courts in Punjab to stay open on Saturdays
CJ also calls SC meeting on matter of two weekly holidays.
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Police Torture: Boy burned by cops dies from injuries
During interrogation, accused was severely tortured and set on fire by police for refusing to concede to the crime.