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Farmers in Pak's Punjab slam new law on sugar factories, claim their right
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], May 19 (ANI): Farmers in Pakistan have slammed the passage of a new law controlling sugar factories, saying that their rights have been compromised in the amendment act in contrast to what they were provided in last year's ordinance.
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Pak's Punjab witnessing coronavirus cases with multiple COVID-19 strains:
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): As the deadly third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Pakistan, the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department has uploaded a fresh study that says the country's Punjab province has been facing circulation of multiple strains of coronavirus with
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Pakistan: Punjab police 'upset' with Imran govt-TLP accord
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 22 (ANI): The Punjab police senior command seemed upset on Thursday at what it calls 'premature and unnecessary accord' between the Imran Khan government and the banned Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), after many of its policemen were held hostages, including one of
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Protest in Pak's Bahawalnagar after police disposed of rape complaint
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bahawalnagar [Pakistan], April 1 (ANI): A protest was staged in Bahawalnagar city of Pakistan's Punjab against the local police after it disposed of a rape complaint citing it is fake despite the initial medical report stating otherwise.
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Pakistan's Punjab records highest COVID-19 cases since June 2020 amid surg
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 15 (ANI): As the third wave of COVID-19 intensifies in Pakistan, the Punjab province on Sunday reported over 1,600 coronavirus cases for the first time since June 2020.
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Pakistan: Two Christian men charged under controversial blasphemy law
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 18 (ANI): Two Christians in Pakistan have been charged with blasphemy for their alleged insulting remarks against Islam's holy book and the Prophet.
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BSF shoots dead Pak intruder, recovers 14 heroin packets
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tarn Taran (Punjab) [India], February 14 (ANI): A Pakistani intruder was shot dead by the Border Security Force in Punjab's Tarn Taran district, said BSF on Saturday, adding that they recovered 14 packets of heroin and ammunition.
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Imran Khan's PTI shuts down free WiFi project in Pak's Punjab
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], January 3 (ANI): The much-touted WiFi project launched by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government in 2017, has been shut down on Saturday by Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government in Pakistan's Punjab province including its capital Lahore after
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Poor internet puts future of 34 million students from Pakistan's Punjab p
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], December 6 (ANI): Lack of internet services during the COVID-19 lockdown has put the academic future of as many as 34 million students across Pakistan's Punjab in jeopardy.
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Schools in Pakistan's Punjab to remain open despite surge in COVID-19 case
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], November 1 (ANI): Schools in Punjab will remain open for now despite an increase in COVID-19 cases, said Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas on Sunday.
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Is project Khalistan dead and buried? Not really
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 14 (ANI): A comprehensive reading of the 'Khalistan'--A project of Pakistan' from Macdonald-Laurier Institute would make it appear that the only people interested in keeping alive the 'Khalistan' movement are some fringe Canadian Sikhs and the Pakistani intel
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Pakistan: 7 cities in Punjab impose 15-day smart lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 10 (ANI): The Punjab government enforced smart lockdown in seven cities of the province for 15 days with an immediate effect from Thursday night, The News International reported.
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