Katchi abadis bill set to benefit land grabbers?
* Bill proposes transfer of government land worth trillions to katchi abadi dwellers
* Bill presented in PA without proper deliberation, Opp too busy defending its leaders
By Rana Kashif
LAHORE: Treasury members in the Punjab Assembly (PA) on Saturday tabled two important bills,... 
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Following traffic rules in fog can save your life
* Motorway police chief says using low beams in foggy conditions offers better visibility
* Use of fog lights, reflectors encouraged
Staff Report
LAHORE: With the onset of winter, fog is becoming a major traffic hazard in Punjab, especially on motorways. The National Highways...
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More security for art councils
LAHORE: Following the increasing security threat to public buildings, the Punjab Arts Council (PAC) will purchase security equipment and deploy additional security guards at nine art councils across the province, the council’s board of governors said in a meeting on Saturday.
Chairing the meeting,...
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People being denied rights, speedy justice
Staff Report
LAHORE: Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer on Saturday, reviewed the implementation on his legal order on the appeals against the decisions of Provincial Ombudsman.
In a meeting held at the Governor House revealed that dozens of aggrieved persons had been deprived of their...
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Ensure sugar supply in the market: CM
* Shahbaz Sharif announces autonomous Healthcare Commission
Staff Report
LAHORE: The administration should ensure the provision of sugar at fixed rates and supply sugar bags in denominations of one and two kg each, Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shahbaz Sharif said on Saturday.
Chairing...
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Gilgit students walk to Lahore on ‘peace mission’
LAHORE: Two students from the Karakoram University in Gilgit have reached Lahore on a peace mission after traveling on foot for 30 days during the first phase of their trip, a private TV channel reported on Saturday. According to the channel, Ejaz Ali Romi and Azghal Ali Romi began their journey for...
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Punjab CS looking to clip ACS’ wings
* Javed Mehmood forwarded summary to CM requesting transfer of ACS’ powers to S&GAD secretary
* Aims to transfer ACS’ financial powers, authority to allot govt residences and staff cars
By Anwer Hussain Sumra
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Secretary (CS) Javed Mehmood intends to curtail...
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Late for work
LAHORE: Commuters are caught in a massive traffic jam outside the Lahore Railway Station on Saturday. online
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