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Indus River faces acute water shortage
Closure spread panic among farmers, who are dependent on canal water to irrigate their crops
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Security at Police Lines reviewed
Units are checking people entering the city
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Polarisation mars assembly business
Squabbling govt, opposition prolong political instability in Punjab
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No decline witnessed in traffic violations
Over two million traffic challans issued last year
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Engineering university to be established in Gujrat: CM
Says no country can make any progress without attaining education
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Capital’s air quality remains hazardous
Pak-EPA daily air quality report indicated the heightened ratio of air pollutants, recorded above permissible limits
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Prices of essential commodities skyrocket
Chicken meat price reaches all-time high of Rs600 per kilo
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One year after tragedy, Murree still a mess
Poor roads, parking problems, insufficient hotels, security issues major problems
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IHC grants police more time to recover missing girl
The court expressed annoyance over the late appearance of the state council
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Low gas pressure hits twin cities
Domestic consumers forced to use cylinders and electric heaters
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Project to enhance dam’s capacity okayed
Move comes to meet the needs of growing population of twin cities
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Punjab CTD nabs five alleged terrorists
Spokesperson says some of them belong to banned TTP
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PTI defers Punjab Assembly dissolution until LHC decision
Imran says CM’s vote of confidence subject to verdict on Jan 11
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Maryam Nawaz undergoes 'successful throat surgery' in Geneva
PML-N leader doing well after three-hour surgery, says information minister Marriyum Aurangzeb
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Meningitis outbreak reported in RY Khan
12 people died, aged between 2-30 years
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Saudi delegation eyes joint IT ventures
Expresses interest in tech projects in public service delivery
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CPWB rescued 9,673 children in 2022
Welfare dept says majority of rescued minors reunited with families, legal guardians
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Road construction damages historic fort
Contractor abruptly stops work on project adjacent to 200-year-old heritage site
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Call for teamwork to create climate resilience
The minister held a meeting with country directors of INGOs on the panel of Pakistan Humanitarian Forum
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Forest dept to observe 2023 as year of plantation
Minister says over 102 million saplings planted in previous year
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Factory owner gunned down
Victim fatally shot posed resisting armed robbers
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Monitoring of polio workers’ training urged
Teams fluent in local languages to vaccinate kids of priority communities
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Round table conference urged to steer country out of crisis
Mahmood Khan Achakzai wants national consensus to avert anarchy
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Uptick seen in cases of abandoned newborns
Poverty, unemployment, and adultery, are some of the reasons people disown their infants
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Wheat flour rate hits all-time high
Flour millers blame government for price hike
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Punjab CM promises 100k jobs
Inaugurates hospital projects in Wazirabad, Gujranwala
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CTD detains 12 terror suspects
Handgun and ammunition was seized from alleged criminals
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‘Issuance of free CNICs to flood-hit victims from next month’
NADRA took immediate steps and started the process of compiling the data of the victims
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New legislation enhances jail terms
Senate panel stiffens penalties for people involved in illegally sending Pakistanis abroad
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Upsurge in funeral costs exacerbates people’s ordeal
Citizens lament that even death has become a luxury in these testing times
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Alvi directs SLICP to pay Rs1.95m to claimants
The president observed that maladministration on part of SLICP was established
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Tech-driven conservation of wildlife on the cards
Scheme will be implemented under 10 Billion Tree Tsunami project
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Scope of civil defence system to be extended
Volunteers will be equipped with equipment to respond to emergencies
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Plan afoot to overhaul BHUs
Official says Basic Health Units will have all basic test facilities
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PTI tells ‘reluctant’ CM it’s ready to quit Punjab govt
‘PTI would quit both the provincial government and assembly in case the issue of the dissolution lingered on’
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4,000-year-old cedar tree chopped down
Locals say pictures of ancient tree have also adorned Lahore Art Gallery
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Irregularities detected in purchase of Rs140 million medicines
The drugs had been purchased through local purchase
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Patients’ medical records to be digitised
Official says work on project is under way and will be completed in a year
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‘Mutual cooperation significant to achieve climate resilience’
Conference aims to secure support for post-flood recovery
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‘Modern technology to help curb crimes’
Provincial IG says the applications of Punjab Police should be integrated into one
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Undiagnosed disease claims 12 lives in village
Health dept’s team collects water, blood samples from area
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‘No shortage of fertiliser’
Commissioner also issued orders to continue crackdown against sellers of counterfeit fertilisers, spurious pesticides
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Police kill man accused of child murder, rape
Pistol found near body after crossfire in Hasilpur
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More jails for women planned
Multan prison houses 877 inmates against capacity of 166
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Trader killed in new year’s first robbery
Residents lament poor security in garrison city
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Traders concerned at proposed slaughterhouse
ICCI committee urges CDA to drop project 'in public interest'
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CM launches eponymous project
Postgraduate institute at PKLI to train doctors in 17 sepcialisations
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Indoor beautification project catches public eye
Over 300,000 families visit PHA’s ‘Phool Bootay’ stall in a month
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Earthquake jolts various cities of Punjab including Lahore
Epicentre of 4.1 magnitude quake was recorded 34 km west of Lahore and 12 km west of Sheikhupura
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Trade deficit shrinks one-third to $17b
Gap contracts following import compression amid thin forex reserves