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Agricultural university to set up exhibition zone By Shamsul Islam Published: December 29, 2011 An exhibition center at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, will educate farmers about modern farming practices. PHOTOS: FILE/ATHAR KHAN/EXPRESS FAISALABAD: The University of Agriculture Faisalabad is setting up an exhibition zone costing Rs120 million in an effort to promote state-of-the-art agricultural technologies and [...]

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  By Shamsul Islam Published: December 28, 2011 Tenth-grader Ahsan was allegedly first beaten up by the sons of DSP Zafarullah Niazi on Monday, before the DSP himself beating the kid up on Tuesday. PHOTO: EXPRESS FAISALABAD: Nine police officials, including a deputy superintendent, have been booked in Faisalabad on charges of trespassing and torturing a minor [...]

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By Shamsul Islam Published: December 28, 2011 Exporters invested $17 billion while annual income from textile exports was about $14 billion, according to Pakistan Textile Exporters Association. PHOTO: FILE FAISALABAD: Gas pressure in Faisalabad industries has dropped to zero, leading to closure of all textile manufacturing units which have got notices of an indefinite suspension of gas [...]

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By Shamsul Islam Published: December 28, 2011 “There have been several reports of grave digging and theft incidents over the past few months but this is the first one that has involved the body of an infant,” said Inspector Rana Nawaz Sahu. FAISALABAD: The body of a newborn baby was excavated from the Malikpur graveyard in Faisalabad [...]

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Published: December 27, 2011 Faisalabad; A band of unidentified robbers looted a passenger bus by bursting its tyres in the Bahlak police station precincts on Sunday. According to police officials, a passenger bus bound for Bahawal Nagar from Faisalabad was intercepted by eight armed bandits near Mari Patan Bridge, but the bus driver accelerated instead [...]

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