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Auto industry frustrated at policy delay
PAAPAM chief expresses concern, seeks its early finalisation.
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Water supply: WASA proposes levy on private tube wells
The amended LDA Act 1975 allows the LDA to charge such rates.
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In solidarity: Lawyers on strike
Lawyers did not appear before courts in most cases and the cases were adjourned.
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Official perks: Purchase of vehicles challenged in court
Advocate AK Dogar says govt planning to purchase 80 new cars for secretaries and chairmen from public exchequer.
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Equal rights: ‘Protecting minorities requires law reform’
Participants stress need for implementing constitutional and international conventions regarding minorities’ rights.
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Skill development: Vocational training institutes set up in Lahore
The three-year project is aimed at training 75 TVET instructors from seven districts of Pakistan.
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Unravelling Falak
The Lahori sensation who is redefining Pakistani music.
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Public health: 389 safe water taps proposed
The proposed project is estimated to cost around Rs500 million.
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Law reform: New powers for LDA challenged
‘The LDA has more power than constitutionally mandated local governments’.
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Exit control list: Gilani’s son seeks freedom to travel abroad
Ministry of Interior said that it placed Gilani on the exit control list at the request of the ANF.
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Mass participation: Punjab Youth Festival tehsil competitions enter sixth day
24,273 people move to the next round.
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Lahore hacks: Civic hackathon open at LUMS on Friday
A similar activity was held in Karachi last year.
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Back in business: Patwari accused of graft reinstated
The official is also being tried by anti-corruption court.
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Some indispensables: Punjab seeks to keep federal officers in ‘violation of rules’
The provincial govt was directed to repatriate the services of the officers in 2013.
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LHC stays hunting of endangered birds
Justice Shah has sought a list of permit holders.
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Mastung tragedy: Sit-ins end after Nisar promises crackdown
Hazara community to bury their dead today; shutter-down strike called in Karachi.
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New entrants: Nucon Engineering well above set targets, says COO
Air-conditioning giant sets sight on retail market.
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Female polio worker harassed in Lahore
Worker alleges man threatened to kill her for marking his gate for a campaign.
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Mastung tragedy: Protests end after Nisar assures of govt action
Interior Minister says state has decided things will not go on like this.
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Death anniversary: Renowned Urdu writer Azad remembered
Azad is mostly remembered for his colourful prose, particularly his masterpiece Aab-i-Hayat.
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Pleasant weather: Light rain forecast upper Punjab
Several parts of upper Punjab received light rain on Tuesday- Wednesday.
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Excessive delay: Ombudsman directs Benevolent Fund to apologise to widow
Ombudsman also ordered Rs20,000 as compensation to be paid to complainant for the excessive delay.
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End quackery: ‘Doctors losing faith in Health Care Commission’
Quacks were not only openly practicing in rural areas, but in urban centres as well.
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Safety precautions: More guards requested for district court
Every person entering the courts would be searched.
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Remembrance: ‘We forget underage helpers work in our homes’
Candle light vigil held to mark death anniversary of maid.
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Sportsman spirit: Youth festival sees heavy participation despite rain
We have provided women a great platform to exhibit their prowess at dress making and cooking, says minister.
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Union tactics: Teachers to not to boycott exam duties
The PTU says they will continue to protest the proposed DEAs.
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Violation of rules: NAB takes up investigation against 11 medical colleges
Several violations of PMDC rules were found during inspections.
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Energy crisis: ‘New coal power initiative to generate 6,000MW’
The project will create thousands of jobs, says the chief minister .
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Alliance: PAAPAM welcomes Pak-India trade pact
“PAAPAM does not want Pakistan to become a market for Indian finished goods,” says PAAPAM Chairman.
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December 2013: Textile sector celebrates resurgence
Improvement in energy supply helps increase exports 21%: APTMA.
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Supplementary exams: Less than 40% pass
38.85 per cent of candidates in Lahore passed.
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Industrial pollution: Factory owner summoned
The petitioners contended the court order was unlawful as the judge had not heard their case.
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Commercial activity: LDA seals shops for non payment
LDA auctions commercial property for Rs126million.
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Ethics debate: ‘Organ transplants permitted in Islam’
Dr Kazim said a national transplant registry must be established to regulate organ transplants in the country.
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Sialkot district judge asked for report on acid attack
The wrestler, 60, was attacked by unidentified men.
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Garment City: LHC directs government to submit report
The court will take up the issue on January 31.
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10 cops accused of stealing
Petitioner said cops took his mobile phone, Rs5,500 and other valuables.
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Proper procedure: 70 Aitchison College contract workers restored
Court observes it cannot order regularisation of services.
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Heinous: Three accused of rape, blackmail arrested
Police have seized laptops, mobile phones, a USB and a camera from them.
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Punjab University: Rs47m allocated for lawyers in violation of rules
Autonomous bodies are required to forward requests to appoint attorneys to govt.
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Conservation: Hearing on hunting of migratory birds on Jan 23
‘The matter is serious and needs to be resolved on priority’.
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Lubricant supply: Shell Pakistan, Daewoo Express sign agreement
Companies pledge to partner for social investment and safety programmes.
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A star-studded night with the soap of the stars
The Lux Star Calendar 2014 pays tribute to the vibrant Pakistani television and fashion fraternity.
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Playwright Asghar Nadeem Syed survives gun attack in Lahore
Syed was shot in the arm in what the police say could have been a targeted attack.
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Drug trade: Prosecution witnesses called in jail trial
At the previous hearing, the judge had framed the charges.
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Crime against women: Complainant asked to record statement in abduction case
Shafique said she was sexually assaulted by him and three of his friends she managed to escape a few days ago.
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‘Healthy Punjab, healthy Pakistan’
Nazir said security arrangements had been made for polio vaccination teams in sensitive areas.
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Demanding rights: Young doctors boycott work to press for ‘patients’ rights’ and their own
The OPD remained closed for several hours.
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Punjab Youth Festival: Active participation on third day of tehsil games
As many as 85,300 players participated in Lahore.