CNG stations to go on strike: Fill it up before it’s too late
By Nauman Tasleem
LAHORE: All CNG stations in the city will remain closed on Thursday owing to a strike announced by CNG dealers.
All-Pakistan CNG Association is protesting the load shedding of gas and has announced the closure of all CNG stations in Lahore on November 12 (Thursday).... 
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Rescue 1122 claims ‘advanced security arrangements in place’
* Daily Times finds no trace of additional security measures, officials admit to sacrificing goats
By Rana Tanveer
LAHORE: The Punjab Emergency Services Academy (Rescue 1122) has taken “advanced security measures” by installing three CCTV cameras, reinforcing boundary walls and...
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By-polls in Punjab: LHC to hear govt’s case today
Staff Report
LAHORE: A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) has deferred until today (Wednesday) the hearing of several identical intra-court appeals against a single bench order to postpone by-elections in Punjab.
The bench, consisting of Justice Umar Ata Bandial and...
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‘France to help with water, waste management projects’
* Punjab CM Shahbaz Sharif appreciates help extended by French government
Staff Report
LAHORE: Water supply and solid waste management projects will be started in Lahore and Faisalabad and a comprehensive strategy have been prepared for these purposes, Punjab Chief Minister (CM)...
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DCOs directed to implement new sugar quota
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Secretary Javed Mehmood has ordered all district coordination officers (DCOs) across Punjab to ensure sugar supply in markets according to the new quota, a local TV channel reported on Tuesday. He said this during a meeting with Home Secretary Nadeem Hassan, Food Secretary Syed...
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Punjab sets aside rules to hire private lawyer in sugar case
* Khawaja Harris paid Rs 3.5 million despite presence of 57 senior government lawyers in AG office
By Anwer Hussain Sumra
LAHORE: The Punjab government has paid Rs 3.5 million to the lawyer who defended it in the sugar price case in the Supreme Court.
Sources told Daily Times...
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Sugar pulls a Houndini on desperate Lahoris
* CDGL increases daily supply to nearly 400 tonnes
* Sugar being supplied to over 3,000 ‘registered stores’
* Citizens say shopkeepers selling government-released sugar to commercial outlets at inflated prices
By Afnan Khan
LAHORE: The city remains in the grip of a severe...
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Flight of Icarus
A kite bird is silhouetted against the sun on Tuesday. abid nawaz
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