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Chalking out plans: ‘DPC was created as armed forces failed’
Maulana Samiul Haq announces events planned by DPC.
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Art exhibition: Living in a bubble
‘Together Alone’ by Heraa Khan examines ‘delusional lifestyles far removed from reality’.
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Film fans: Cinemas to be allowed four shows a day
DCO says he has asked chief minister to waive tax on cinemas for five years.
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Police protection: Police ignore court orders with impunity
Judge again issues warrants for SP and SHO accused of sexual harassment.
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Election prep: PTI to establish Central Secretariat in Lahore
Islamabad office to be converted into a regional office.
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Religious intolerance: Ahmadi graves vandalised in posh Lahore neighbourhood
HRCP condemns the incident and demands that the alleged vandals to be brought to book.
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38 Years of service: 70-year-old Swedish charity worker shot in Lahore
Almby suffered a bullet injury on her neck and was immediately shifted to Jinnah Hospital after the incident.
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Allegations: ‘Police torture’ leaves man unable to use arms
Bus conductor says he was released after family paid officials Rs250,000.
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Fathers’ wrath: Three children killed, another three poisoned
Fathers attack own children to ‘punish’ wives.
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White Ribbon Campaign continues
Pakistan is ranked 55 out of 86 in a list of nations violating social norms and rights concerning women, says WRCP CEO
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Murder case against doctors: Counsel told to submit proof of FIR’s quashing
ADSJ seeks copy of LHC order to police at hearing on December 14.
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Closure of gas pumps challenged before Lahore High Court
Petitioner says CNG station owners still making Rs5 profit per kg.
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Malpractice: Angry lawyers delay opening of courts
Advocate protests at judge’s failure to announce verdict on bail petition.
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Public awareness: Activists demand more inclusive schools
‘Children with disabilities shouldn’t be isolated from others’.
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Tyno case: Forensic lab report due today
Officials pin hopes of identifying poisonous ingredient on Punjab Forensic Science Agency.
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Watan Party files petition in Supreme Court to ban NGOs
Barrister Zafar Ullah Khan of the Watan Party seeks immediate ban and complete inquiries on NGOs.
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Mysterious circumstances: Blasphemy accused dies in custody
The 22-year-old was taken in protective custody after being accused by Nankana Sahib residents.
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Addressing the Sikhs: Pilgrims promised quick visa processing
PM stresses on religious harmony; addresses pilgrims’ issues.
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Jinnah Hospital claims 99.5% success rate
Dr Fazlur Rahman coronary diseases are one of the major causes of death among the adult population.
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Electoral process: Arrangements for PP-133, PP-92 by-polls complete
As many as 153,918 voters will exercise their right to vote at 425 polling booths.
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Religious educators: Chained up for ‘threatening to leave madrassa’
Teenager says he was left out in the cold for 4 nights before his friends helped him escape.
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Fog, crushing season: ‘Get reflectors installed, your rear lights fixed’
Traffic Police and NH&MP to launch operation against overloading
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Sanitation Hackathon: Fast and Comsats teams win contracts
Students will work with World Bank to develop tech solutions to sanitation issues.
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IG vows to get raises before retirement
Announces Rs10,000 for a DSP who kissed a man’s beard ‘for following sunnat’.
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Easy access: Criminal trial courts shifted
Twelve criminal courts are now on the ground floor.
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Green offices: Cutting business costs and saving the environment
Steps to cut paper and power use and generate less waste can result in big savings.
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Merit matters: Former pro-VCs to be favoured in VC search
Critics say academic achievements, research should be given weight.
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Precautionary measures: People advised to switch off gas heaters before sleeping
Absence of adequate ventilation can result in gas poisoning and death.
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Revenue growth: District office completes survey of properties
Thousands of new commercial properties identified, to generate millions for govt.
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Guru Nanak’s 544th birth anniversary celebrations conclude
Pilgrims satisfied over security arrangements, upkeep of gurdwaras.
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Cough syrup deaths: Victims’ families fight against overdose narrative
Government hesitant to compensate until investigation is complete.
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Extra-Curriculars: GCUF arranges Mehfil-i-Mushaira
Columnist Attaul Haq Qasmi chaired the event. Poet Aslam Ansari was the guest of honour.
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Public Welfare: Work on 1,038 development projects underway
Development projects in Faisalabad district under Annual Development Programme being built at cost of Rs 9.33 billion.
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Right To Education: Children perform at HRCP auditorium
Children presented skits and plays to highlight their right to education.
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Missing faculty: 16 out of 54 posts at Jhang college vacant
Principal says posts yet to be advertised, parents claim difficulties for students.
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Conference on Iqbal: ‘Follow Iqbal’s vision to make a more equitable state’
GCUF conference concludes, 35 research papers presented.
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FIR against doctors: SHO directed to produce complainant
Judge seeks confirmation that murder FIR has been quashed.
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DIG to decide on action over false evidence
Court disposes of petition from senator’s son, directs DIG to handle it.
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Consumer court: Car mechanic directed to pay Rs65,000
CNG kit ruined during engine repairs, says petitioner.
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Dilkash Lahore: Mall shopkeepers chafe at orders to remove boards
City govt ordered removal of boards 10 days ago, but new guidelines not decided.
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Healthcare: Government planning two health programmes for south Punjab
‘Dengue response shows Health Department can tackle all types of emergencies’.
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Innovation and education: Young IT wizards tackle water and sanitation woes
Best low-cost tech solutions to be rewarded with World Bank contract.
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Higher education: Former HEC chief slams ‘govt interference’
Convocations held at FC College and UMT.
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Pattoki lives up to its reputation of ‘queen of flowers’
Local growers excel at flower cultivation, manage to expand business manifold.
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Police foils Minar-e-Pakistan terror bid, arrests 3 suspects in Lahore
Police say arrested men had planned on targeting Muharram 8, 9 processions. Hand grenades and explosives recovered.
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Cuban music in Islamabad - a global treat
Information minister Qaira attends event.
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Controversial project: Kalabagh viable, but consensus needed, LHC told
Counsel for ministry of water and power tells court technicalities were finalised under ex-president Leghari.
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School enrollment survey ordered
Commissioner asks staff to present sites for new timber market.
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Advocate assessment: NTS exam made mandatory for bar licence
Committee also suggested an amendment in the rules to allow a litigant to engage counsel of her choice in review cases
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King Edward Medical University: YDA urges chief minister to step in
Raises concerns over acting VC’s approval of examiners for own thesis.