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Poor implementation: Information commissioners have no offices, staff
‘The Punjab Information Commission is clearly not on the govt’s list of priorities’.
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Senate polls: PM, president’s removal sought on FATA poll delay
The judge asked a law officer in the court under which law the Senate election from the FATA could be stopped
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Dual identity: Man accuses SHO of not acting against fraud
He requested the court to direct the SHO to register an FIR against his brother
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Robbery Attempt: LHC denies relief to ex-CJ’s assailant
He said he had been nominated in the FIR only because he had worked at Sharif’s residence.
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Legal Procedures: Execution of ‘extortionist’ stopped
He said jail authorities had now obtained death warrants from the trial court
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Death Row: Black warrant issued for convict
Anti-terrorism court (ATC) had issued black warrant for convict Muhammad Siddique
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Troubled Family: Ex-wife accused of abducting daughter
Petitioner Muhammad Ijaz said that he had married Farwa Bibi in 2009
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LHC upholds sentence of convict involved in attack on Qadri's counsel
Convict submits he was implicated in FIR despite having nothing to do with the case
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LHC suspends execution of murder convict
Petitioner claims jail authorities took death warrants from the trial court, which is illegal and against his rights
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Shahbaz wanted to cut deal with TTP as long they didn't conduct operations in Punjab: report
Letters written to Osama bin Laden show government's willingness to negotiate with TTP through al Qaeda
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LHC upholds conviction of Naval War College attacker
ATC awarded him life imprisonment three times, and fine of Rs62,5000 for facilitating suicide attack
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Faisalabad ATC issues death warrants for two convicts
According to sources, convicts will be sentenced to death on March 12
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University student run over by bus driver in Multan
University administration claimed it was student's fault for coming in the way of the bus
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LHC chief judge: JCP recommends Justice Manzoor Malik
He may remain the LHC CJ till April 30, 2018
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Farmers end agitation on meeting assurance
Commissioner says farmers arrested on Sunday will soon be released.
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Efficient policing: Reforms underway to improve 15 helpline
Database of landlines’, cell phone towers’ addresses is being compiled.
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Crime: 14-year-old raped
The Saddar SHO said police had registered a case against the suspects.
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YDA threatens: OPD strike across the Punjab
So far, the YDA has tried to make sure that patients are not inconvenienced because of the protests.
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Govt trying to improve living standards: CM
He was talking to Benazir Income Support Programme Chairperson Marvi Memon.
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Rules and regulations: ‘Judges should be appointed through the PPSC’
The written examination for the judges’ offices should be given by the commission.
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Pollution control: ‘Pollution control orders issued to 149 factories’
Cases against 77 others are under trial with the Environment Tribunal .
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PM Nawaz Sharif inaugurates new terminal at Multan International Airport
Project has been completed at the cost of Rs9 billion and is aimed at providing modern facilities to passengers
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Rawalpindi Metro: TIP says excess fee paid to consultant
NESPAK charged 3% of the project cost for its services in the bus project
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Demanding relief: 25 farmers held ‘for attacking police’
Two vehicles damaged, six cops injured in clash with protesting farmers.
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Public interest: ‘Lahore shouldn’t cater only to car owners’
Demo staged against signal-free corridor, elevated road projects.
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Bad weather: Rain puts a damper on Horse and Cattle show
Strong winds in the evening prevented the tent-pegging event .
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Legal cover: Bill on the anvil to protect women from cyber crimes
She said many women sought police action over hacking and harassment on media sites.
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Bund Road blocked over death in custody
The family said that there were clear torture marks on Zubair’s body.
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Women’s Day: Educated women must contribute for progress, says CM
Shahbaz says Violence Against Women Centres will be set up in various cities
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Talking rights: Unions urged to improve women’s representation
Seminar speakers seek enforcement of laws for women.
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Workers’ welfare: Govt urged to check child, bonded labour
They demanded that the government provide protection to women workers and allocate adequate funds for their training.
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Development agenda: Chief minister receives IMF, Chinese teams
The chief minister said tax reforms were being introduced to raise resources for education and health.
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Silver jubilee: Dastak marks 25th anniversary
Jilani said women had the right to free movement and they could not be deprived of this right at any cost.
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Abeera murder case: Three suspects sent on 14-day judicial remand
Farooqur Rehman, another suspect, said “I had good relations with Tooba and Abeera. I am not involved in the murder.”
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Horse and Cattle Show: Peshawar school attack re-enacted
Some performances had to be cancelled due to rain on the third day.
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Notice issued: LHC accepts plea seeking action against PM
The bench, headed by Justice Aminudin Khan.
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Messages from the past: Time capsule buried for Formanites 50 years on
The time capsule will be opened 50 years from now.
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Zeitgeist: Spirit of the time
Exhibition featuring work of five artists commences at Ejaz Art Gallery.
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Horse and Cattle Show: ‘Celebrate Pakistan with us’
Govt, army have organised the show to put a smile on people’s faces: Mashhood.
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Rule of law: Court orders removal of machinery for signal-free corridor
LDA says public hearing regarding the project will be held on March 16.
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Speedy legislation: PA passes 11 bills amidst opposition walkout
Penalties for child marriage made stricter, family courts get more powers.
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ASWJ ends protest in Islamabad as police assures to probe workers killings
Protest ended following negotiations with the Islamabad administration and the police
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Child marriages: Punjab Assembly amends law to enhance penalties
Punishment for child marriages now upped to imprisonment for six months, with fine of Rs50,000
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Maryam Nawaz's appointment: LHC declares petition against PM maintainable
Petitioner claims PM flouted official regulations by appointing his daughter as chairperson of Youth Loan Scheme
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Turning the tide: ‘When women decide to work, gender becomes their strength’
Women share inspirational stories of success at seminar.
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Roundtable talk: ‘Establishment of military courts led to a soft coup’
Lawyer fears high conviction rate may be used to justify permanent existence .
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Restaurant opening: ‘High hygiene standards is the only rule here’
La Rousse Cucina, Al Fredo the Grill and Cafe Page 102 open on MM Alam.
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Riot of colour: Holi celebrated at Krishna Mandir
Security concerns prevented festivals at two other mandirs.
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Marching as one: ‘Spring is upon us’
Performances highlighting discipline mark first day of Horse and Cattle Show.
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Senate polls: PML-N bags all 11 seats, PTI gets flak for ‘double game’
PPP leader alleged that PML-N MPAs’ votes were being monitored.