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Shahbaz Sharif takes notice of Lahore blaze
Fire caused by a short circuit, brought under control after hour-long rescue work.
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Hell hath no fury: Woman accused of murder escapes police custody
Woman says her husband, a journalist, used reporting on women’s rights as cover to have illicit relations with women.
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‘Lawful’ behaviour: Litigant faints from beating by lawyers
‘He had insisted on entering Kiyani Hall and misbehaved with the lawyers’.
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Chief Minister’s gifts: Int’l standard pool nearly complete
Sports Board DG says pools would provide players with opportunity to prepare for international events.
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Olympics ambition
Winner of Youth Festival’s Lahore Boxing Event says he knew he began his journey by participating in local events.
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Women caucus: ‘Amendments to Child Marriage Act on the cards’
A public awareness campaign for the empowerment package will also be launched.
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Farewell: Justice Ijaz Ahmad retires
A send-off ceremony was held in judges’ lounge of the high court in this regard.
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Quick disposal: LHC sets up cell for overseas Pakistanis cases
Chief justice entrusts supervision of cell to Iftikhar Ahmad Khan, a member of inspection team of LHC.
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Revisiting policy: LDA to allow annual property commercialisation
Officials say the policy would help curb revenue leaks.
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‘Watch where you’re going’: Prisons SP ordered to produce detained foreigner in court
She had been arrested for ‘loitering in a prohibited area’.
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Breaking bread: Wheat procurement drive to start this month
The interests of small farmers will be protected at all cost, says chief minister.
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‘Inconvenient’ delay: Chief justice admonishes ODGCL lawyer
ODGCL lawyer Mehmood Khan says department had imposed a premium tax but had offered concessions to companies.
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Radicalisation: ‘Militancy directly linked to poor governance’
Higher the income, greater the chance of people supporting militancy: Report.
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Corporal punishment: Principal and administrator get bail
Complaint filed against them for allegedly making petitioner’s daughter stand on table with her hands held up.
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Commemoration: Shahbaz stresses importance of Bab-i-Pakistan
Shahbaz Sharif says construction of monument for heroes of Pakistan Movement and for its ideology was duty and debt.
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Healthcare: ‘Govt committed to providing best possible health facilities’
Salman Rafique pays surprise visit to Liaquatpur hospital.
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Court security: Lawyers’ chambers and houses unlikely to be demolished
‘Our houses are not a security threat in any way’.
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IT minister told to consult experts on YouTube ban
Bench directs Minister Anusha Rehman Khan to meet with experts before the next hearing on May 13.
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Jashn-i-Baharan: Spring festival brighten DHA residents’ day
Prizes distributed among Special Olympics medallists.
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Making a statement: Narratives Untold – catching war and nostalgia on canvas
Mehreen and Aqib raise questions about the times we live in.
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Dubai vs Pakistan: ‘Uninterrupted policies and visionary leaders needed’
‘Continuity of policies should be ensured’.
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Institutional transfer: Public Health Institute to be ‘strengthened’
‘IPH’s main role is as a health service provider’.
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Law and order: Police arrest gang wanted for 30 robberies
The gang had been monitored for over six months.
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Festival of lights: Thousands visit Shah Hussain’s urs
The three-day urs festivities started on Saturday and will end on Monday.
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Second life: Man returns home 3 days after his ‘funeral’
Relatives bury another man in confusion.
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Pakistan accelerates jeep rally to boost desert tourism
Nearly 90 drivers were drawn to throw their vehicles around the dry, rocky track for this year's Cholistan Jeep Rally.
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PU professor forcibly retired for plagiarism
Dr Mahmood charged with plagiarism after detailed discussion at 706th meeting of Syndicate.
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Kinnaird convocation: ‘Understand social injustice and play your role to end it’
Chief justice says the true test of a nation is recognising its failings.
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Mela Chiraghan: The fire has been lit
Thousands gather on the first day of the 426th urs of Madhu Lal Hussain.
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Seminar: ‘Pakistan has a leadership crisis’
PTI's Shireen Mazari says international relations should be based on respect for territorial sovereignty.
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Public services: ‘CM has proved himself a true khadim-i-Punjab’
Sharif expresses hope that government would live up to expectations of the people.
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Where is the love: Woman shot dead in court parking lot
The assailant managed to flee before police reached the scene.
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‘Illegal’ transplant: Doctor’s bail application set for March 31 hearing
Complainant’s father alleged that doctor had killed his son and paid a man to bury the body.
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Road accident: Woman killed in hit-and-run
Police say driver of trailer fled scene.
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Welfare: ‘Govt committed to provision of quality healthcare in Cholistan’
Strict action will be taken against negligent staff, says Khawaja Salman.
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Organised crime: FIA arrest credit card fraud suspect
The NR3C team seized equipment and fake credit cards.
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Research and development: ‘Collaborations could help ensure food security’
Engro Vice President Babur Sultan says Engro would provide Rs5 million to University of Agriculture, Faisalabad.
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Law and order: FIR against man for threatening wife
Man accused of threatening to blow up his wife with a bomb for seeking a divorce.
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Law and order: Robbery suspect shot dead
The CPO said two robbers fled the scene after they fired at Shehroz but the bullet hit their third accomplice.
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Bonded labour: Brick kiln workers demand raise
The protestors blocked the road in front of the city government’s secretariat and threatened to launch a mass protest.
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Bilateral relations: ‘Trade agreement can benefit Pakistan, India’
Former chief election commissioner of India delivers a lecture.
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Earth Hour: Lights off, candles out
The event at Qarshi University will have celebrity ambassadors.
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Off-loading: Rashid says government’s silence tragic
Sheikh Rashid says govt should have summoned the Canadian high commissioner and demanded an explanation.
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NSC chairman’s termination: Cricket board’s reply sought
Former NSC chairman Ilyas said Najam Sethi terminated his contract after taking charge.
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Maintainability issue: Further arguments sought in Taliban office case
The petitioner has requested the court to take suo motu action.
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Public transport: Transport information system launched
‘Commuters can use it to plan their journeys over phone or using computer’.
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Child mortality: Govt commits to new diarrhoea control plan
In Punjab, diarrhoea is the second biggest cause of disease for children under five years.
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Governance priorities: ‘Public welfare comes first’
Several lawmakers call on the chief minister.
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Prof Ibrahim condemns attack on Express Media Group
On Mar 28, unidentified gunmen opened fire on Express News anchor's car in Lahore, injuring him, killing his driver.
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‘Nothing to say’: IGP disconnects call on live TV
Khan Baig said it was premature to hold anyone responsible and that agencies followed up on every attack.