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LUMS Model United Nations: A day of great debates
India's permenant place on the UNSC, private militaries and nuclear Pakistan discussed.
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Food Department goes after licence evaders
City District Government Lahore expects to generate Rs50 million in 2011 against licence fees.
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Taxila Church Attack: SC reserves judgment on appeals of 3 convicts
Police department comes under heavy criticism and is told to shape up.
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Serial husband, serial killer: Police investigating dead wives’ tales
Autopsy report suggests that husband killed third wife.
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Flood victims freezing to death
Ten people displaced by the floods have died due to cold weather over the past week.
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Right-of-way beneficiaries’ status questioned
Apex court wants a solution which ensures nobody is exploited for selfish reasons.
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Operations in Punjab: Crackdown against human traffickers
In other raids, four NHA officials also arrested.
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Murder: Wife, her nephew arrested
Saddar police arrest woman and her nephew for the murder of her Muhammad Akram, who was killed a month ago.
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Protest against transporters: Case registered against more than 100 students
Cases registored against 116 protestors alleging police received a bribe from the transport mafia.
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SC adjourns bail plea
Supreme Court adjourns bail application of Mohsin Ayub, who has been in NAB custody for 4 years, without decision.
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13-year-old becomes a boy after sex change operation
Father delighted at having another son to share his responsibities.
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LUMUN: Global Village gets ‘local’ treatment
Global Zero's Matt Brown addresses Lahore University of Management Sciences' Model United Nations (LUMUN) conference
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Student marketeers pressed to think out of the box
It is important for students to understand the basics of marketing.
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Development: LDA directed to ensure public access to roads
Supreme Court requires LDA to provide public access to roads, passages and thoroughfares before approving schemes.
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Park-and-ride plaza not a hit with everybody
Traders said parking plaza meant for shoppers and shop owners should still be allowed to park in front of stores.
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Nurses protest assault cover-up
Student nurses protest in front of Punjab Assembly against a doctor’s alleged attempt to rape one their colleague.
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LUMUN: ‘Stop blaming others for Pakistan’s problems’
Students at LUMS' Model UN Conference warn they will have to pay off debts generated by current failures.
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Teen accused of killing four-year-old cousin
Neighbours found the child’s body wrapped in a jute bag at a vacant house.
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Spreading the cheer: Christmas at the Governor’s House
Minority representatives advocate love, peace and tolerance at Governor's House in Lahore.
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Dense fog: Two killed in Motorway pile-up
Thirty-five cars involved in early morning crash during ‘safety week’.
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Man arrested for killing third wife
Reports suggest previous two wives of the murderer had also died under mysterious circumstances.
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Sexual harassment bill: ‘Implement law to protect women’
LHWs in Chakwal devoid of salaries since three months.
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Education board responds positively
Secretary Education tells High Court Rawalpindi bench it will extend admission deadline till January 31.
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Welfare for women : Where Rs3,000 a month goes a long way
Women living in Darul Falah in Multan received the first installment of welfare cheques from the district government.
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Driving forward: Sialkot to get traffic wardens in 2011
Shahbaz Sharif approved a traffic wardens system following repeated demands by members of the business community.
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Police recover kidnapped sisters
Irum (15) and Arooj (7), who had been kidnapped by their relative Sher Muhammad Khan.
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Supreme Court: Better retire than be removed
SC converted the removal of a Quaid-i-Azam Library sweeper into compulsory retirement.
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Hospitals fill up with pneumonia patients
Over 122 cases of pneumonia have been reported from the district hospital in Vehari in the past two days.
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Taxila Church attack : SC disappointed with investigation
The attack in 2002 had left four women dead and 25 injured.
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Workers’ rights: Government urged to implement labour laws
Workers should get rights and not be exploited by capitalists, industrialists, say labour leaders at a workshop.
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Lahore readies itself for X-mas
From decorated trees to candles and cake giving, Christmas has deep roots in the history of Pakistan and Lahore.
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Volunteer work: ‘Learn from the Americans’
"In America people invite the homeless to stay in their houses for one night to a month,” says Dr M Ali Chaudry.
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Kicking off: Countdown to Zero screened
The award-nominated documentary discusses the growing threat that a nuclear arms race presents.
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Plagiarism: Court restores two varsity teachers
SC holds that university had not adopted legal course against them and that is why they were being restored.
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Petition dismissed: Packed milk ‘not adulterated’
Court dismisses petition after report from foreign laboratory declares packed milk fit for consumption.
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800 register for LUMS UN Model Conference
Most of the students taking part in the event are from Sindh and Punjab, with just one delegation from Balochistan.
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Road congestion: Park-and-ride plaza opens to public
Shahbaz Sharif inaugurates the first park-and-ride plaza in Liberty.
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Gas loadshedding continues despite PM's directives
Gas officials in Faisalabad issue notices to factories for the suspension of gas supplies for four days a week.
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Constitutional offices: Acting governor enjoys full powers, says High Court
Court rejects PPP man’s plea that appointments of Punjab Services Tribunal men were illegal.
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Right of way: ‘Resolve roads dispute in 2 days, or else...’
You will not like the verdict if the matter is not resolved before Dec 23, court tells DHA.
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Park and ride plaza: LDA broke rules to hire marketing consultants
Authority official says the rules were changed recently.
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Convocation: Graduates urged to become tax payers
Politicians at 9th convocation of UCP tell students to get jobs, pay taxes to help country once they graduate.
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Appeal: SC commutes two Ahmedi convicts’ death sentences
Death sentences converted to life terms in prison.
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Polling for Pakistan Bar Council today
Pundits predict wins for Hamid Khan, Ahsan Bhoon, Ramazan Chaudhry, and Azam Tarar.
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LUMUN : ‘Our world, our future’
1,000 students to attend the model conference from Pakistan, abroad.
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Badami Bagh bus terminal: City government agrees to delay relocation
CDGL and transporters disagree over paid hourly parking, new venue.
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4-year-old raped by unidentified man
Uch Sharif resident Ayesha (4) was playing in front of her house when she was abducted.
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200 cops surround village in search of ‘Qatli’
Villagers say they have been under siege by the police for 18 hours.
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Training trainers: Workshop for training data collectors begins
Workshop specifically designed to benefit the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) and PPAF.
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Medicine money: Doctors panic over new budget cuts
Health Department has reduced its budget for medicines by up to 50 per cent in all government hospitals.