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Public health: Student volunteers sought for polio drive
4 new cases of polio reported in the Punjab.
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Schools Education Department: Missing facilities project ‘on track’
Rs7.6 billion have been released so far, but no data is available to assess successes.
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Garrison state: Academic urges government to cut back on military spending
Says overspending on defence facilitated ascent of military in the country’s politics.
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Missing persons: Interior Ministry confirms handover of 6 missing men
Law officer tells court the ministry has no knowledge of their whereabouts.
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Urban environment: More development work on Canal Bank Road planned
Tepa to propose nine u-turns, road widening from Doctors’ Hospital to Canal View.
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Electro Flow – a new product to ease power shortages
US company plans to market the product that will save energy up to 34%.
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Did you know?: IMDb inaccessible in Pakistan
IMDb is a prominent source of reliable news and box office reports on films, TV programs.
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Special allowance: CJ seeks details on staff pay in other provinces
CJ said it was necessary to make judicial staff financially secure in order to maintain an independent judiciary.
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Encouraging reading: Book Fair opens at LUMS
26 book sellers and publishers from all over Pakistan displayed books on politics, religion, science, art and fiction.
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Sports Board politics: Petitioner told to join investigation
SHO tells court that petitioner accused of same theft she blamed on others.
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Healthcare: ‘Deliveries at home can be safe’
4,200 midwives have been trained for home birth.
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Property dispute: ‘Police set my house on fire’
Petitioner M Saeed said the police were acting at his landlady Abida Anwar’s behest.
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Safe transport: Punjab University student crushed by bus
The bus was overloaded and her daughter hadn’t been able to get on properly and slipped, the victim's mother said.
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Security barriers: LDA, city govt issued notices
Petitioner asked court to order removal of all barriers on public roads as they are encroachments.
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Fit for a Queen: Reama Malik channels a bygone era
Malik talks bespoke jewellery and her penchant for all things gold.
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Has theatre in Lahore had its final curtain call?
The Weekend Theatre Festival seeks to revive a dying scene.
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Art of living: Meditation course to take a stand for peace
This will be the largest meditation course ever held in Lahore, according to a press release.
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Post-violence: Major shake-up in Pindi police ordered
Rana Sanaullah announced that alleged perpetrators of the Pindi violence have been arrested.
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Awareness drive: Safe milk movement for Pakistan launched
Nestle and TetraPak educate consumers on hazards of untreated milk.
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Consumer court: Shop sued over defective mobile
Petitioner asked the court to direct the mobile phone shop to pay him Rs500,000 as damages.
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Ombudsman’s ambit: LHC seeks advocate general’s views
Petitioner Zarqa Khan has challenged the ombudsman’s orders to the police in a case against her husband.
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Case sought against father for forced marriage
Woman says she was being forced to marry an old, illiterate and jobless drug addict.
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PU students protest against lack of hostel rooms
IJT denies admin’s claim that it organised hunger strike camp.
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Officials facing corruption cases to be suspended
Punjab government issues new policy on official postings.
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Recent NCA grads exhibit pieces at Taseer Art Gallery
Themes include flying and fleeing, fragmented personality.
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Addressing abuse: Child protection policy draft in final review stage
Provincial commission must be independent, says Child Rights Movement.
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Illegal: Indian films smuggled into Pakistan cannot be screened, says LHC
‘Only films shot outside India can be screened in Pakistan’.
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Rawalpindi incident: JUI-S calls for countrywide strike on Friday
Demonstration to be held on The Mall in front of Masjid-i-Shuhada.
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Natasha Saigol: From the salons to the skies
Saigol can make your hair stand on end, in more ways than one.
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Election tribunal: NADRA to verify voter thumbprints at NA-118
Petitioner Hamid Zaman ordered to pay cost of re-checking.
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Quality enhancement: Virtual University awarded highest rank by the HEC
The university met 93.5 per cent quality targets.
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Sectarian clashes: IG instructs police to remain on high alert
Says police should maintain coordination with peace committee members and religious leaders of all sects.
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Education for all: 11 universities sign MoU to provide scholarships
The universities will collaborate to ensure funds for deserving students.
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Police performance: Rs2.2 million in stolen items recovered
Around 80 members of 31 gangs were arrested in October.
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Muharram ceremony: SHO’s comments sought on mosque attack incident
Petitioner says mob tried to stop khatam on Muharram 10.
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Urban development: MPs asked to propose infrastructure projects
District Coordination Committee holds first meeting on Big City Package.
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Illegal detention: CCPO orders inquiry
Television cameras ‘raided’ a property and discovered two suspects detained there.
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World toilet day: Nowhere to go
The lack of public toilet facilities and ensuing sanitation problems plague urban centres as well.
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Rawalpindi violence: LHC forms commission to probe incident
Punjab chief minister constitutes fact-finding team to fix responsibility for the tragedy.
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Hopes thwarted: Five trying to fly on fake papers nabbed by FIA
Immigration wing hands over arrested passengers to anti-human trafficking authorities.
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Allegations of harassment against VC echo in LHC
Teacher and dozens of female students and lawyers protested outside LHC and blocked The Mall for traffic.
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Changing trends: Technological developments in the banking sector
Online banking, ATMs, debit cards increasingly contribute to the bottom line.
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Local Elections: PTI issue eight demands
PTI Punjab President Ejaz Chaudhary said the local government elections should be held on January 30.
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Clean up: Citizens urged to prevent mosquito breeding in homes
LWMC cleans up 981 open plots in the district.
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Medical Education: City’s five medical colleges top provincial merit list
8,783 candidates applied for admission on 3,197 seats on open merit.
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Sectarian Clashes: Security level raised in metropolis
CCPO directs officials to maintain contact with ulema, peace committee.
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Drug bust: Police released man arrested with 92kg heroin
Inquiry found police took bribe to release main suspect.
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‘Honour killing’: Case initiated against brother for murder
The LHC Complaints Cell instructed the Gujrat district and sessions judge to investigate the matter.
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Controlling dengue: Private hospitals asked to send daily dengue report
‘All patients exhibiting serious dengue fever symptoms must be admitted’.
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Stepping up: Finance minister warns against speculative drives
Informs businessmen on tax widening initiatives and economic performance so far.