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Minorities’ varsity seats left vacant in Punjab
Govt varsities in Punjab admit 246 students against quota of 1,211
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Plan afoot to privatise govt schools
Teachers associations reject move, threaten strike
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Govt to revamp sanitation approach under ‘Suthra Punjab’ programme
Modernisation plans, community involvement urged for cleaner streets
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Man abducted, killed by nephew in Pakpattan
Victim’s body was found hidden in fields
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Punjab govt to relaunch health card in three months
CM Maryam vows to uphold right to free treatment
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Schools celebrate Punjab Cultural Day
Schools showcased traditional Punjabi artefacts
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MoU to boost skills training
NAVTTC chairperson emphasised the alliance’s role in equipping youth with industry-relevant skills
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Unknown Mughal era mausoleum unearthed
Grave beneath tomb reveals archaeological secrets
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‘Diabetes-related vision loss on the rise’
Every day, hundreds of people in Pakistan lose their vision also due to avoidable conditions like cataracts
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Rawalpindi traders defy official rates
Continue to sell grocery and food items at open market rates
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Around 49k ineligible for Ramazan aid
Second session of Ramazan Nigehban Package was organised for over 45,000 people
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Flour adulteration on the rise
Mills allegedly mix maize, rice and corn during grinding
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Minor girl killed in cylinder blast
Eight others injured as a result of fire, collapsed roof
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Stringent security for courts ordered
IGP stressed the importance of close coordination between law enforcement agencies and court administrations
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Pindi’s historic Ramazan bazaars open
Decades-old bazaars at Kartarpura, Bhabra & Fawara Chowk offer multiple foods
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Court adjourns plea for FIR against Chattha
Directed the relevant authorities to produce the former commissioner in the court on the next date of hearing
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Metrobus tracks to undergo revamp
From potholes to structural concerns, the restoration aims to ensure safe travel
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Pheni & khajla become citizens’ favourites
Stalls of pheni have opened up in different areas alongside sweet shops to cater to those fasting.
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Winners of Gender Climate Award announced
Pakistan Gender Climate Award 2024 to shine a light on Pakistani women and recognise their leadership and contribution
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Runners cover Margalla trail in marathon
Athletic enthusiasts & diplomats participate in the competitive run in the capital
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Varsity receives scholarships worth Rs0.3 million
Haripur University receives scholarships of worth Rs0.3 million for 120 students
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CM, US envoy eye scholarship boost
Need for joint efforts to address climate change discussed
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Bail of accused in May 9 case extended
Dr Yasmeen Rashid granted extension till March 19
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Plan sought to elevate fish farming in Punjab
Initiative also aims to create employment opportunities
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Man held for killing wife in robbery drama
Couple was returning home from Arifwala after obtaining medicine
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Price discrepancies mar open markets
Consumers face inflated vegetable, fruit rates on first day of Ramazan
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Early completion of PIC modular OTs urged
Salman Rafique directs completion of modular operation theatres in the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC).
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Secure migration initiative takes flight
Islamabad Protectorate Office to become migration services office, offering overseas employment opportunities.
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Punjab greenlights Rs100b Innovation City project
CM allocates Rs10b for initiative set to generate one million jobs
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Households, businesses shift to biofuel for cooking
Experts claim burning cheaper fuel sources like wood, coal and animal manure can aggravate air pollution in the city
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Police book 60 PTI leaders, supporters
Anti-terror law invoked in FIR over protest
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PES plans to launch air ambulance service
Project will cost Rs440 million per annum
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YDA boycotts Nishtar Hospital OPDs
YDA boycotts Outdoor Patient Departments (OPDs) of the Nishtar hospital in protest against non-payment of salaries
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Newborn’s thumb severed in alleged medical negligence
Incident occurred in presence of complainant’s mother-in-law
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Security of worship places boosted
“A more comprehensive security plan has been created than the security SOPs of last Ramazan", IG Punjab
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Security beefed up around Noor Khan Airbase
Directives aim to ensure safety, security of funnel area and designated flight path
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Traders call for promotion of industry
Say business community has been facing tough challenges
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Hospitals report influx of pollen patients
Sharp spike causes prices of related medications to skyrocket
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Two killed in separate incidents
Zareez Jamshed reported to the Pirwadhai police station about his 22-year-old sister, Hifza
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Man held for selling his new-born son
Police say accused sold his son for Rs150,000 to a man who was also arrested
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Paintings immortalise poets’ work
Art gallery hosts exhibition honoring nexus of literature and the arts
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Heavy snowfall forecast for Murree
Authority has warned of potential threat of landslides vicinity
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Deserving households to get ‘Eid gift’
Zakat beneficiaries have been deprived of cash handouts for the past 10 months
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Cardiologist warns against poor lifestyle
Says unhealthy diet, inactivity lead to cardiovascular diseases
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Book on China’s rise at global stage launched
Participants ponder factors behind Chinese progress, challenges
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Minor girl sexually assaulted by quack
Victim experiencing tooth pain, visited a nearby clinic
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Ramazan shop fest soon
Pop-up bazaar will offer a variety of clothes, accessories for Eid shoppers
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CM approves eco-friendly bus, e-bike projects
Seeks transport plan for schoolgirls in every tehsil
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Curtain falls on women’s film and art fest
WIFF’s largest edition closes at event celebrating women creators’ impact
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Pricey and precarious : Safari Park excursion unfeasible for families
Overpriced entry tickets, substandard safety mechanisms have raised scepticism among locals seeking recreation