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With no funds disbursed for the current year, the historical institution is gradually being pushed into a state of obl

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Car lifters strike on Eid night as AVLC fails to curb rising vehicle thefts

Overeating and poor meat storage during Bakra Eid blamed for rise in gastrointestinal diseases

Minced meat, skewers, and coal in high demand as festive feasts drive brisk seasonal trade

Three firefighters injured in Landhi inferno, no casualties reported

Five people were killed and at least 25 were injured as a high-speed passenger bus overturned near Nawan Kot in Layyah on Sunday, following which a case was registered against the highway road contractor as the accident occurred due to concrete being laid on the road. Layyah District Police Officer Ali Waseem confirmed to Dawn.com the deaths of five people in the accident. According to a statement by Rescue 1122, the passenger bus was carrying devotees of Bibi Pak Daman in Lahore to Karor Lal Eesan Tehsil. At least 33 people were injured, the statement said, adding that six of the injured were in critical condition. The statement also said that a rescue operation was underway which was being supervised by District Emergency Officer Sajjad Ahmed. The Chobara police registered the case against the contractor upon the complaint of the grandson of a deceased passenger under Sections 279 (rash driving or riding on a public way), 322 (causing death by rash or negligent driving), 337-G (punishment for hurt by rash o...

Residents distribute meat of sacrificial animals among relatives and needy families

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Peaceful sites, gushing waterfalls untouched by commercialisation enhance its appeal

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With animal waste piling up unchecked, dumping ground becomes major health hazard

Around 20 individuals allegedly manhandled victim's family, hurled life threats