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Punjab health ministry sacks 120 irregular doctors

LAHORE - The Punjab government has dismissed 120 more doctors who remained absent from their regular duties for an extended period of time.

February 16, 2013
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High court bench: Faisalabad lawyers boycott courts

The lawyers’ fraternity has boycotted courts to put pressure on the authorities for the formation of high court bench in the city.

February 16, 2013
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Four feared drowned as water floods Faisalabad underpass

FAISALABAD: At least four people are feared to have drowned after water gushing out of a breach in a nearby canal flooded an under construction underpass here in Faisalabad.

February 16, 2013
Published in Punjab

Kayani to chairs Corp Commanders meeting today

COAS General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani will chair Corps Commander meeting today in Rawalpindi.

February 14, 2013
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Ban On Public Transport At MBS Routs Challanged

A petition filed in the Lahore High Court, challenging the ban on public transport at Metro Bus Service (MBS) routs.

February 12, 2013
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Ban on public transport at Metro Bus Service routs challanged

LAHORE-A petition filed in the Lahore High Court, challenging the ban on public transport at Metro Bus Service (MBS) routs.

February 12, 2013
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Firing during PTI elections injures three

LAHORE: At least three people were injured in Lahore in a firing incident during the Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaaf’s (PTI) intra-party elections held on Monday whereas police arrested eight suspects accused if disrupting law and order.

February 12, 2013
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25 more doctors sacked over uninformed leaves

Lahore: Punjab government has fired another 25 doctors over uninformed leave of more than a year, which sums up the total number of terminated doctors to 120.

February 12, 2013
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LHC stops Petroleum Development Levy collection

LAHORE : The Lahore High Court has prohibited collection of petroleum development levy on LPG.

February 12, 2013
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PPP Government Has Delivered Nothing Within 5 Years: Nawaz

Nawaz Sharif said that the his rivals had nothing to do with the new province for the masses of the northern areas of Punjab; rather their mission is to hatch conspiracies against the country.

February 11, 2013
Published in Punjab

Faisalabad: CNG stations open up after two months

FAISALABAD: At last, CNG stations in the city opened up after a prolonged shutdown for two months, while the motorists and rickshaw drivers were seen making a beeline for getting their cylinders re-filled on Monday.

February 11, 2013
Published in Punjab

Model Town residents rap commercial ventures

LAHORE, Model Town residents and civil society members gathered on Sunday near the Central Park to protest against the decision of the housing society management to commercialise more than 80-kanal green areas.