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Master plan commission could review varsity proposal
ICT official says new notification required for change in commission’s mandate
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VVIP movement: Road, metro bus closures irk commuters in twin cities
As the crown prince of United Arab Emirates arrive for a state visit
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Crime roundup: People robbed of Rs10 million worth of cash, valuables
Robbers in Saddar Baironi area tied Khizar Abbas with ropes at his farm and took away nine cows, five goats
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Annual performance: Drugs, theft continue to plague Pindi
Police claim to have arrested 372 gangsters during 2018
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Low-income housing: Govt may demolish old quarters to build high-rises
Plans to enforce the ‘alternate use of public property’ policy
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Street crimes spike in capital’s rural areas
Officials say new administration working to devise an effective strategy to counter street criminals
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Yemeni scholar awarded doctorate in chemistry at Peshawar University
Research supervisor says the study of Yemeni, Pakistan plants will facilitate in cure against cancer
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Health irregularities: Six clinics sealed, 8 suspects arrested
Officials say action to be taken against owners of these health centres under PMDC law
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Afghan peace process : Pakistan must play ‘smart diplomacy’, suggest experts
Urge Islamabad to support Afghanistan’s development for stronger bonds
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Theatre: ‘Siasat’, coming to stage near you today
Play highlights how media deals with and treats current issues
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Inter-madrassah cricket tournament kicks off in Rawalpindi
The tournament is part of efforts to bring madrassah students into the national mainstream
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National Film Academy project falls prey to CDA-ministry bickering
Approval for PC-1 was given by Ministry of National Heritage but CDA did not allot land for the project
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Love marriage rate in Islamabad goes up by over 100%
Of 300 reported cases of ‘kidnapping’, 250 turned out to be elopement, according to police data
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SC admits petition of convict on death row for 18 years
Bench asks registrar office to fix the matter within one month
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Litigants face problems as lawyers continue strike
Cases adjourned as chambers usurp seating space for litigants
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RCB demolishes 17 illegal shops
RCB teams also demolished illegal sheds and cemented constructions in the area
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RCCI launches ‘My Rawapindi Clean Drive’
Matters related to the RCCI Rawat Industrial Estate were also discussed at the meeting
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Lok Virsa in urgent need of renovation
Official says facilities will be upgraded soon, roof of open-air theatre will be fixed once PC-I is approved
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PIMS sets up 10-member review panel
A report of the audit will then be presented to the hospital’s executive director
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Regularisation: RDA directs housing societies to get layout plans approved
Authority warns of strict action against those who violate approved plans
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Education reforms: Govt urged to complete school renovation process
Parents, students want standards in schools brought at par with private schools
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Clinical audit: PIMS to probe cases of hospital deaths
Inquiry board will comprise senior doctors of Pims, including heads of various faculties
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Petroleum minister directs to resolve issues
The federal minister said that all public complaints will be resolved soon
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PIMS treated over 2 million patients in 2018
Hospital sees a year of change with top officials satisfied with its performance
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Two women rob house, injure housewife
The victim's husband filed a complaint with the police, saying that his wife had been critically injured
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gruesome: Elderly woman ‘burnt alive’
Police said the victim’s brother, Iqbal, alleged that Parveen’s niece and her husband are involved in the murder
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2018: A tumultuous year for IHC
Key verdicts delivered while some affected the court itself
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Noise pollution: Citizens urge authorities to launch campaigns against pressure horns
Drivers continue using horns despite their ban in residential areas
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Funding: WASA to get Rs200m in bailout package
RDA chief highlights anti-graft zero-tolerance policy
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Vagrancy: Residents of the capital demand rehabilitation for beggars
Authorities claim they shifted children to care centres to curb the problem
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Polling prerequisite: Last day to register as voters
Voters registered at addresses other than the ones given in their CNICs to be struck off
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Surprise visit: Imran orders improvement in Polyclinic’s infrastructure
Health minister vows to resolve the water crisis of twin cities next year
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Cases registered: Lawyers turn facilitation centre into chambers
Islamabad Bar Association has given a deadline to Islamabad IGP to withdraw the cases
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Information provision: FIC dysfunctional due to govt negligence
Commission lacking staff, budget, proper office space
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Tobacco Vendor Act: Ban imposed on selling cigarettes, tobacco products without licences
Document must be pasted on prominent location at shops
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Good Drivers: ITP awards law abiding citizens
The Good Drivers are being awarded “Good Citizen Sticker” along with coffee mugs and other gifts
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Awareness: Walk promotes gas conservation
Ghulam Sarwar Khan highlighted importance of using efficient gas appliances
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ICT administration seals three fake clinics
Unqualified practitioners find work in rural areas due to scarcity of doctors
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Crime rising at alarming rate in Islamabad
22 police stations of the federal capital registered some 9,200 cases, up from 6,739 cases registered in 2017
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After seven years: NIH restarts production of measles vaccine
President Alvi states research is key to improving health systems
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Nightmarish woes: Traffic accident exposes ITP’s inefficiency
Thousands of commuters, suffered due to the traffic logjam and could not reach their destinations on time
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water conservation: Walk organised to raise awareness
The walk had been organised by the Public Awareness on Natural Environment and Education
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Theatre Wallay: Satire on talk shows to go on stage
First act focuses on traditional political leaders, while the second act focuses on the set of new or emerging leaders
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Encroaching on state land: CDA ready to raze illegal structures near sports complex
Enforcement Directorate told to seal PHA houses built along Kurri Road
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Paying tribute: Quaid’s teachings key to success, says MNA Shafiq
Young singers display their talents in national song competition
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Pakistan to pay China $40b on $26.5b CPEC investments in 20 years
Repayments of debt and dividends to be made against $26.5 billion Chinese investment under CPEC
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Man gunned down in Koral
This was a case of blind murder, says SHO
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7,000 Pindi banquet halls, marquees on watch list
Owners told to ensure safety precautions, hygiene to avoid being sealed
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Incorrect parking: ITP issues 44 tickets
Islamabad Traffic Police on Monday fined over 44 vehicles as part of its special campaign on parking violations.
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Education… The new seat of power
PM house to be converted into a modern university