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Saving nullahs: IMC to check sewerage network for leaks
The survey will help identify the points of sewerage network
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Booming population: Understaffed ITP needs a muscle boost, says SSP
Flow of traffic has increased seven times in the past 13 years
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Summary sent: HFH emergency ward revamp may cost Rs620m
Hospital MS says current facility insufficient to handle the load of patients
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Fatal road accident : Former prime minister's driver sent to jail
Abid Nawaz booked for ‘unintentional murder’ after police hold him responsible for the collision
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Muharram processions taken out amidst tight security in federal capital
Cellular services suspended as junior interior minister keeps high-ups on toes
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Injured cop’s heroics forgotten by the government
Israr Tanoli lost his eye during the operation against TLP’s Faizabad protest
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Commerce chamber wants Blue Area modernised
Blue Area is the main business and commercial hub of the federal capital
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In Bani Gala, Sector E-11: SC halts demolition of illegal structures
Directs CDA to conduct survey of all buildings, bans further construction
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Radiation threat: Cellular towers could have harmful impacts
Experts underline the need to raise awareness against the dangers of radio frequency energy
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Plantation Drive: Motorway Police to sow 50,000 saplings
Campaign initated by National Highway and Motorway police
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IHC may announce decision on Sharifs suspension of sentences plea tomorrow
The top court earlier penalised NAB for filing a 'frivolous' petition blocking the pleas
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PM House should be converted into a university: COMSATS Rector
Dr Qamar admits gaps in NTS but says action taken to rectify them
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Shorthanded: Citizens complain of shortage of staff at Pims
Patients and attendants PIMS complaint that existing paramedical staff is not sufficient
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Contaminated water supply: Senate panel concerned over waste dumped into Rawal Lake
EPA chief says environment body faces cash crunch to serve as effective monitor
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FMDC Convocation: Officials decry lack of facilities at federal medical and dental college
Health minister vows to bring about marked change in the college within a year
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Top court throws out 'frivolous' NAB petition against Sharifs' pleas
Penalises anti-graft watchdog with Rs20,000 fine
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Delayed by six years: Pindi’s urology centre finally sees light at the end of tunnel
Officials expect govt to inject massive cash into completing the project
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Water scarcity: Will Ghazi-Barotha ever get dammed?
CDA officials attribute failure to secure govt approval to overestimation of project’s cost
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Muharram cleanliness: RWMC directed to clean procession routes
Municipal officials have been directed to clean all roads and streets where processions will pass
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On CDA’s home turf: Union Councils find themselves helpless
Sector G-7 suffers owing to bureaucracy’s iron grip on resources
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Ban enforced: Over 230 arrested for pillion riding, mostly outside the city
Police enforcing the ban more strictly on outskirts of the city
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During delivery: Patient complains of being maltreated at Polyclinic
Officials confirm they suspended complainant’s sister who works at the facility
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October fest: PNCA talent hunt competition
According to a PNCA press release, the last date for registration is October 12
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Rising trend: ‘Cosmetic surgeries very risky’
'It is misleading to say that there is zero risk of cosmetic or plastic surgeries', says Dr Niazi
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Interprovincial huddle: Ministers vow to improve healthcare quality
Provincial representatives express concerns over population growth
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Parents’ woes: Children, parents protest against exorbitant fee structures
'My father is not an ATM'- slogan read on a protesting student's placard
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Ground situation: RPO reviews security arrangements along procession routes
Traffic police prepare plan to divert movement of vehicles
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7,000 cops to guard over 440 processions, 1,900 gatherings
60 processions declared highly sensitive; entry of 33 clerics banned
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Illegal operations: Clinics run by quacks sealed
Three establishments were sealed during the drive in Sihala
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Shortage of hostels: Students face problems in getting accommodation
Most of the universities don’t have hostels, and those that do are short of space
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section 144 imposed: All set for medical colleges entry tests
The test will be held at five centres
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Development projects: Civil administration to brief govt lawmakers
Civil administration will also brief the treasury lawmakers about the annual development programmes of all departments
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Religious obligation: Drive for women right to inheritance
Dr Shireen Mazari says awareness campaign aims promote religious and legal protection of women's rights
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Katas Raj Temple pond: ‘Water as precious a commodity as gold’
SC directs environmental inspections of all cement factories in Punjab
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Directive to EPA: SC seeks report on industrial pollution
A three-judge bench headed by CJP hears suo-moto notice on the environmental pollution
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One Constitution Avenue: FIA gives clean chit to all accused
Fact-finding report drops all charges, says past investigations ignored the availability of evidence
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Met office dismisses rumours of heavy rains, winds in many parts across country
Official says rain and gusty winds are expected in scattered places in the country
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Capacity building: ANF gets 200 kits for drug identification
Equipment part of project aimed at strengthening border security against drug trafficking, organised crime
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helping hands: Authentic data termed vital for assistance
The UK Department for International Development hosted the event in collaboration with the Ministry of Planning
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Illegal activities: Use of residential buildings for commercial purpose becomes a practice
Residents experience difficulties, question efficiency of concerned departments
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Crimes against young girls on the rise in capital
As young girls continue to get harassed and assaulted, police fail to take any action
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Afridi seeks complete implementation of NAP
Also orders media’s entry to Passport and Immigration Headquarters
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Swindled: Groom lands in jail for ‘fake marriage’
Bride turns out to be mother of two who was hired to role play as police hunt for fraudsters
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Recycling and renewing energy: Waste-to-energy project faces delays due to lack of land
Authorities urged to find permanent solution to manage 700 tons of garbage a day
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Black market dealings: Police bust gang involved in human organ trade
Suspects made millions purchasing organs from the poor and selling them to needy patients
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Social contract: Gap between parliament, people must be reduced
Speakers highlight the need for public to know about their basic rights as per law
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Renewable energy resources: Experts warn against relying on fossil fuels
Experts, researchers and educationists discussed topics such as ocean energy and hydro power generation
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Muharram security: Two month-long pillion riding ban irks citizens in Islamabad
Authorities say extended ban due to increased security threats
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India filled with cautious hope as Pakistan opens political window, says Ajay Bisaria
Statement comes in the backdrop of Prime Minister Imran Khan's call for improved Indo-Pak ties
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Experts warn against overuse of antibiotics
The drugs are not necessary in most cases