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A merry Christmas: Hymns for peace fill city’s churches
A large contingent of police was deployed for security.
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Feasibility report ready for new GCU campus
The Rs12 billion project will take four years to complete.
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Managerial neglect: Nawaz Sharif Park losing charm, visitors
Wilted shrubbery, yellowed patches of grass, missing swings present dowdy picture.
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Stray bullet: Family alleges police not nominating ‘killer’ in case
Hakeem Khan was hit by a stray bullet during an attack on a third party.
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Pakistan seeks India’s cooperation for power generation: Shahbaz Sharif
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif says the government is committed to overcome the energy crisis in the country.
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Man beaten up by brother-in-law
The man was beaten up and his head, moustache and eyebrows shaved allegedly by five men.
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Minority communities: ‘Constitutional rights cannot be denied’
Speakers at conference say the govt should enforce existing laws.
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Outgoing students: ‘Persevere and be persistent throughout your lives’
More than 154 students receive postgraduate degrees at the Government College of Home Economics convocation.
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Contaminated medicine: Supreme Court orders manufacturers to raise compensation
A judge on the bench said the company should pay a 'respectful' sum.
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Chehlum procession: 'This mourning is as important as prayer'
Thousands take part in Hazrat Imam Hussain's (RA) chehlum procession.
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Conference: ‘Drum beating, dancing against teachings of sufi saints’
Several speakers at the Data Ganj Bakhsh Conference say the practices were not allowed in Islam.
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In remembrance: Ganj Bakhsh’s urs concludes amidst tight security
More than 1,500 police personnel deployed around the shrine.
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Extra judicial: Robber killed in shootout with police
The deceased was identified as Abbas Jhambeel.
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Misuse of authority: Warden arrested, stolen motorcycles recovered
Chief Traffic Officer says the traffic warden had denied the allegation.
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Poor visibility: One killed, five injured in bus accident
Doctors say the injured were in critical condition.
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Homage to martyrs: Unlike Ashura, Chehlum procession passes peacefully
Clash between police, ASWJ activists leaves 15 injured; six ‘troublemakers’ arrested.
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Second incident: Five shops gutted at Ghakkar Plaza fire
Rescue 1122 and Fire Brigade volunteers rushed to the site quickly and extinguished fire after 40 minutes operation.
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Lizard hazard: Three prison officials suspended over tainted food
The IG says an inquiry into the matter was underway and would be completed soon.
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UHS budget approved
Vice chancellor signs MoU with University of Leicester.
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Indo-Pak relations: ‘Let’s re-write our history for a better future’
PU vice chancellor says people of India and Pakistan have similar problems.
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Two Tezgam Express bogeys gutted near RY Khan
Commissioner says passengers would be compensated for their valuables.
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Going online: School libraries to be made electronic
Staff would be trained in maintaining computerised record of the books, journals, pamphlets, and newspapers.
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Fuel crisis: 28 arrested for Rs12m gas theft
Restaurants had illegal connections from main pipelines.
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Electricity, gas connections: DCO wants supplies to illegal housing societies cut
He also orders officials to register FIRs against owners of these illegal housing schemes.
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Eight processions, 20 mourning sessions scheduled for chehlum
The CPO says that the main Majlis-i-Chehlum would be held at Central Imam Bargah Jaffaria Trust.
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Peace conference: ‘Women best accountants of what is lost in wars’
Speakers adopt the Lahore Resolution at the last day of the conference.
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Administrative control: Fate of St Francis High School hangs in the balance
Administration says mafia wants to take over some of the land of the church.
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Nuisance: ‘My neighbour keeps knocking on my gate’
Petition seeks a case against a man for knocking on the petitioner’s main gate and disappearing.
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Is that Santa at the door? No, its the Shia community of Multan
700 Christian families showered with gifts the day before the Chehlum of Imam Hussain.
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Special children: ‘We can all contribute to society equally’
Students with learning disabilities exhibit handmade decorative candles.
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LHC takes up drinking water case
WASA was directed to file a report on tests carried out on water samples.
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Lahore Bar: List of candidates to be displayed on Dec 27
The polling is scheduled to be held on January 11.
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5 arrested in spurious ‘butter’ unit raid
800kg ‘butter’, hazardous chemicals & yellow dye confiscated.
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Man accuses son of $8,500 stealing
Says his son has gone missing since he threatened him with a police case, police says they are looking for suspect.
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New work stations: 2 judges promoted, transferred
Senior Civil Judge Tariq Saleem has been promoted and posted to Muzaffargarh as an additional sessions judge.
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Power pilferage: Illegal mini grid station recovered
XEN told The Express Tribune that Basheer Ahmad had set up a mini grid station in his house.
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Poor visibility: Eight injured in fog-related accidents
93 goats and sheep killed as truck overturns.
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Traffic planning: Three junctions at Thokar Niaz Baig remodelled
TEPA plans to be build a U-turn bridge under the flyover during the canal closure.
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Security: Large police deployment for PTI rally
The police had warned of strict action against those found breaking the law.
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Thoughts on peace: ‘Thoughts are free...censorship and burning books cannot change that’
Conference speakers stress the need for promoting the sufi message.
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Time to be merry: Three concerts organised at city parks
PHA fails to attract large audiences.
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Dangerous: 149 structures pose major threat to occupants
TMA Rawal Town confesses its inability to vacate such buildings.
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To each their own: Govt teachers seek court intervention against field duties
Say polio, dengue campaigns a duty of health dept; election duties irrelevant.
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Art, culture: NCA caught between a rock and a hard place
Gilani declared the institute a university in 2011, but it did not see the light on ground.
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Anti-inflation rally: PTI lays into govt’s ‘tyrannical’ economic outlook
Imran Khan rails against reprieves for rich tax dodgers, extravagance of leaders and currency printing habits.
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PHA Lahore holds 3 concerts on same day as PTI rally
Concerts featuring local artists and comedians were planned by the PHA on Saturday.
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PTI's Lahore rally is illegal: Rana Sanaullah
Punjab Law Minister says police report has been filed against PTI for rallying on Mall Road.
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Child abuse: Sessions judge asked for report on 4-year-old’s rape
The girl’s seminary teacher, accused of the crime, was arrested.
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‘Tainted honour’: Teen tortured for alleged affair, father humiliated
The injured was taken to a hospital, where doctors said that he was in a critical condition.
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Target killing: Woman shot dead at her house
Fazal told police that the men were not robbers as nothing had been missing from the house.