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False rumour: Hundreds protest fellow student’s ‘death’
The student is in stable condition at the Lahore General Hospital.
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Child Rights: Law demanded on child rights abuse
1,500 letters will be sent to the chief minister demanding legislative action.
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Booming business: Retail sector looks to consolidate gains
Further growth will require investments in workforce and adopting international standards.
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PCB owes $30,000 to Sri Lanka Cricket
Board yet to pay SLC for hiring chartered plan after 2009 bus attack in Lahore.
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Adnan Butt: Pushing musical talent online
Young entrepreneur hopes to build online audience for Pakistani musicians.
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College admin accused of neglecting girl during medical emergency
Rumours about her death led to a protest, but doctors have confirmed that her condition is not critical.
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Changing seasons: Winter rain clears dusty haze
The maximum temperature was recorded at 23.3C and minimum 13.5C.
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Election 2013: Judge accused of partiality, recuses himself
Hamid Khan’s counsels accused him of being loyal to PML-N.
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Balochistan affairs: Baloch students visit LUMS
The students also met with representatives of the Law and Politics Society and the LUMS Entrepreneurial Society.
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Discipline: Three LDA officials suspended
Director Muhammad Nauman, Uzair Bin Tariq, junior clerk Munawar Hussain told to report to Administration Directorate.
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Conservation efforts: WWF-Pakistan, Maldives sign MoU to save tuna
They will work to conserve Maldives’ marine resources by sharing expertise.
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Weinstein kidnappers’ facilitator rearrested
CIA officials said Rehman had been granted bail by an anti-terrorism court eight months ago.
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LHC orders polls on party basis in Punjab
The bench held that the Punjab government has the power to carry out delimitation and is competent.
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Endowment: WFP to help save wheat stocks
PASSCO receives storage kits worth Rs14.7 million to cut post-harvest losses.
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Government initiates inquiry against Zaka Ashraf
Former PCB chairman facing charges of corruption, financial irregularities.
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Afghan endgame: ‘Political transition more important than US pullout’
Pakistani Taliban more dangerous than Afghan, says Ahmed Rashid.
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Scuffle: Lawyer beats staffer for making him wait
Lawyer slams chair into family court reader’s head, no FIR registered yet.
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Ashiana Housing: Three accused of embezzlement granted bail
Complainants claim the contractors cheated them out of their share.
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Too late: Policeman in trouble for submitting challan after seven years
Police should go after then investigation officer, lawyer says.
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Capacity building: First training session for police
Changes in police laws and police budget were also reviewed in the session.
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Epidemic control: Awareness seminar held on dengue fever prevention
Commissioner orders surveillance of high-risk UCs.
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Heinous crime: LHC takes notice of girl’s rape
Unidentified men kidnapped the girl and took her to an unknown location where they raped her.
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Naudero-II RPP case: NAB files reference against ex-PM Ashraf
Accountability court summons former premier on November 19.
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Development planning: Rs5.8 billion allotted for various schemes
Punjab government approves six development projects.
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New beginnings: Progress made on Diamer Bhasha project
WAPDA acquires ownership of 17,000 acres of land.
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CAPG pays tribute to late singer Reshma
Association headed by SM Zafar remembers the late artiste.
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Uncivil behaviour at Lahore civil court
A judge's reader was hit in the head with a chair, while another was flung down a flight of stairs.
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Consumer court: Shop owner sued over meat grinder
He asked the court to direct the respondent to pay him Rs40,000 in damages for causing stress.
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Land forgery: ‘Martyr’s widow cheated out of DHA plot’
Defence-A SHO told to record widow’s statement.
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Drinking water: LHC seeks water sample analysis from Wasa
Wasa directed to take samples of drinking water from around the city, get them examined at PCSIR lab.
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On the eve of Muharram: 17 die in escalating Karachi violence
Seven Sunni men killed in ‘tit-for-tat attacks’.
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Strict measures: Security plan for Muharram announced
Surveillance cameras installed at important mosques and imam bargahs.
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Delimitation decision: Lahore to have 271 union councils
8 new UCs were added to the preliminary list in response to citizens’ complaints.
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Doongi Ground: Contempt plea against government to be heard in last week of November
Petitioner says govt violated court orders and land use laws in construction work at public park.
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Real estate: Construction industry eyes low-cost housing
New govt housing project capable of being the growth engine for the sector.
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Imran Nazir’s blitz hands ZTBL comfortable win
Opener smashes 83-ball 189 against SNGPL in President Trophy tie.
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Section 144: Travel bans and gag orders on 56 clerics
27 clerics prohibited from making public speeches and 31 clerics from entering the city during Muharram.
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NA-122 recount: LHC stays tribunal proceedings
Court wants response from ECP in 2 weeks to Sadiq’s petition against commission’s decision to accept Khan’s appeal.
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Murder case: Two acquitted
Muhammad Rameez and Malik Shahbaz were accused of killing Faisal Hameed on July 4, 2012 over money.
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Protest: AWP calls for land reforms
The protest included a march toward Charring Cross to raise awareness regarding the party’s land reforms petition.
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Bad sale: Arrest warrants issued for phone shop owners
He asked court to direct respondent to pay him Rs5,000,000 damages, Rs30,000 litigation fee and Rs250 for the DVDs.
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Education authorities: Teachers’ protest campaign continues
Govt says protests against district education bodies are premature.
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Court drama: Lawyer, judge exchange barbs
The judge had refused to hear a petition against Senator Babar Awan.
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Disqualification: Petition against Babar Awan accepted
Petition seeks disqualification of PPP Senator Awan for acquiring bogus doctorate degree.
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Ring Road: FWO to win Southern Loop construction contract
FWO submitted lower bid than China Works, decision to be announced in 2 weeks.
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Assistance: Japan offers help in economic revival
The ambassador said Pakistan’s strategic location makes it an attractive market for potential foreign investors.
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Taxing dilemma: FBR asked to simplify online tax filing system
Lahore Tax Bar concerned about complication in PRAL.
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Nightingale Fareeda Khanum steals the show at Khayal Festival
While much of discussion focused on raags, technical aspects, it was Khanum’s soulful singing that stole the show.
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Khayal Festival: When cinema lovers meet film walas
Lahore responds enthusiastically to sessions boasting Waar, MHSA and Zinda Bhaag makers.
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Corruption: Three SIs dismissed
They were dismissed for abusing their authority, mishandling investigations and dereliction of duty.