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Basant ban: Kites to fly for Punjab Youth Festival
MNA Hamza Shahbaz says Jallo Park being considered to host the festival.
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Property dispute: Man seeks case against son for fraud
He said his son Arsalan took his signatures and thumb impression on blank papers.
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Opposition: ‘Govt’s silence is not going unheard’
Government’s attitude not in line with democratic principles, say PML-Q president and former deputy PM.
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Spreading good cheer: Lawyers organise Christmas celebration
Lahore Bar Association VP says they have deep respect for Christian lawyers and never discriminate against them.
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Hats off: 325 BNU students conferred degrees
‘Graduating is not a transitory point...this moment will help define the rest of my life’.
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Peace conference: ‘Art cannot be separated from history’
Writers, academics and poets from various countries participated in the conference.
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Woman gets custody of son
An additional district and sessions judge on Saturday gave child’s custody to his mother.
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Crackdown against quacks planned
District government spokesman says there are 50 illegal clinics in Faisalabad.
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Child killed, 30 injured as bus falls into 100ft ravine near Islamabad
Chief of Traffic Police says 30 people have been pulled from the wreckage, shifted to hospitals.
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Culprits still at large: CJP Jillani takes notice of five-year-old girl's rape case
Tomorrow will mark the 100th day of justice denied.
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Khurram Dastagir assault case: 11 suspects in custody
The state minister for commerce and textile industry was harassed in a restaurant by armed men.
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Out-of-the box art: Abdullah Qureshi’s style a new take on abstractionism, says Akhtar
In 'Wandering forms', Abdullah Qureshi has used diverse techniques and colours.
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Ballot: Local government election details finalised
‘The election code of conduct will be implemented in letter and spirit.’
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Panchayat members to be arrested for wani ruling
Police registers cases against 8 panchayat members who had ordered man to wani his 2 daughters to settle kidnap case.
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‘231 factories are polluting canal water’
Factory owners told to install waste treatment plants.
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Witness protection: Villagers protest after murder witness is killed
Say police were informed about threats against him.
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Out of order: ‘You can keep your kidney stone for now’
Only Lahore General Hospital has a lithotripsy machine in working condition.
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Consumer court: Shop sued over defective mobile phone
Suit seeks Rs200,000 as damages, Muhammad Latif says he purchased a mobile for Rs12,000 from Zahid Mobile.
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Illegal: LDA demolishes 15 buildings for violating by-laws
Staff demolishes 6 structures on Jan Muhammad Road that had been constructed without approval of plans by LDA.
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Lahore rape case: 100 days of justice denied
Five-year-old girl was raped, left outside Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on September 13.
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Four alleged terrorists arrested in Lahore
The suspects allegedly wanted to target the Chehlum procession scheduled to take place in Lahore.
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Tourism department to launch ‘affordable’ south Punjab tours
Regional Manager Iqbal says the tours would give people a chance to experience cultural heritage of the region.
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Interfaith harmony: ‘Religious leaders can help tackle terrorism’
They should spread the message of peace, tolerance and brotherhood, says divisional commissioner.
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Development authority issues notice to Hasan Gardens
The developer had not gotten prior permission from the FDA.
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Law and order: Jafria Youth president’s brother shot dead
His cousin, also shot in the attack, is reportedly critical at a hospital.
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Water supply: ‘Wasa officers taking it easy while people die’
The court has asked for a report on drinking water samples from various parts of the city.
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Counter terrorism: Shahbaz says he cannot decide ATF's fate
PSP officers say the new anti-terror force would be counter-productive.
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Talent festival: Artathon to open on Dec 22
People from all over Pakistan have signed up to compete in nine categories including painting, photography, music.
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Rehabilitation: ‘Govt support needed to help ‘slow’ children’
Chief Executive Ashba Kamran deplores the lack of government support for the cause.
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Curriculum development: ‘Centralisation will cause more confusion’
Inter Provincial Coordination Ministry has indicated they want countrywide uniformity.
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Financial qualification: ‘ACCA results speak of quality of instruction’
British Council plans to open digital library.
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Corruption charges: Only God can save this country, court observes
'Only God could save the country because politicians considered it their right to interfere in everything,' says LHC.
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Keep calm and drive safe: Marching through fog
Traffic and highway police issue travel advisories and helpful tips for driving in poor visibility.
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Guns, ammo seized by motorway police
Motorway police says that during routine patrolling, team intercepted car near Burhan interchange.
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Deadly matters: Death toll from Gracy Lane blast rises to four
CM announces Rs10m compensation for martyred police officers.
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Public-private varsity: CM constitutes committee to probe irregularities
Committee will review the process of establishment of universities under public-private partnership mode in Punjab.
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Recognition: CM gives away gold medals to Pakistan movement workers
68 recipients of the gold medals were present at the ceremony.
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Protest: Doctor blamed for woman’s death
Family of woman who died following caesarian birth at private hospital in Bahawalpur accuse doctor of negligence.
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Information technology: UAF sets up website to help farmers
New technologies can be used effectively to raise productivity says UAF VC.
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Bonded labour: Workers demand raises, enforcement of labour laws
Say corrupt govt officials are allowing brick kiln owners to exploit them.
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Laptop scheme: Rs230m penalty on supplier proposed to be waived
The penalty was imposed by former Higher Education secretary in September.
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Fog hazard: ‘Drive safe or don’t drive at all’
Traffic authorities issue guidelines for driving safely in dense fog.
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Rigging allegations: NADRA stopped from verifying NA 118 voters’ thumb impressions
Court suspends election tribunal’s order which had ordered NADRA to verify veracity of voters’ antecedents in NA-118.
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Counter-terrorism: PSP resents Home Department plans
A delegation to meet the IG today to discuss reservations.
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Ashura violence: Protesters claim police arresting innocent citizens
Their sit-in at Liaqat Chowk kept Benazir Bhutto Road blocked for more than an hour.
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Blurred tragedies: Dozens dead as fog descends on Punjab
Life crippled in the province; Motorway and airport temporarily closed, 14 flights cancelled.
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Price control: Traders threaten to shut down vegetable markets
Say they are being denied even meagre profits.
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Public health: Doctors advise rich food, warm clothes
30% increase in patients with respiratory infections, allergies.
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Detention: ‘Bagram prisoners will be released after questioning’
Interior Ministry says they were kept at a safe location.
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PMDC inquiry committee: Appointment of new chairman challenged
ECP asked to explain procedure of casting vote.