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Over a quarter of a million Pakistani workers deported since 2013
Saudi Arabia tops among countries that sent back unwanted Pakistanis
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Prestigious role: Pakistan to assume presidency of UN disarmament body
Ambassador Tehmina Janjua will take over the position on March 21
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PML-N wins NA-153 with huge margin
Rana Qasim Noon of PML-N won by a huge margin, securing 112,000 votes against PTI candidate's 37,212 votes
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Senate Panel: Panel to look into expat problems
The new committee will be required to present its report within a stipulated period of 90 days
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Risk Assessment: Trump presidency a global risk, says EIU
EIU highlighted the tycoon’s alienation towards China as well as his comments on Islamic extremism
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Press Briefing Put Off: Kamal shuns media, no new wickets
Like every previous press conference, the time given was for 3pm, which then was changed to 7pm, and later to 9pm
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Is Pashto not important for schoolchildren?
It seems like the issue started with the authorities and ended there – surfaced on a certain level, then vanished
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Ruling party coaxes opposition into joint session
President summons session on March 21 following meeting between govt, opposition representatives
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Police kill Da’ish commander in Karachi shootout
Suspected militant was involved in 59 murders in Karachi and Hyderabad
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Afghan peace process: Hizb-e-Islami begin preliminary talks
Two-member delegation meets peace council head to lay ground for negotiations with Afghan govt
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Ayyan’s name to stay on no-fly list
Top court suspends SHC’s order to strike model’s name off ECL
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Final reprieve: Musharraf free to fly away
Government allows ex-president to travel abroad.
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Islamabad, Ashgabat eye road and air links
The proposed routes include roads from Gwadar to Termez via Quetta, Kandhar, Herat and Mazar-i-Sharif
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JIT will travel to India on March 27, says Sushma
Indian minister meets Sartaj Aziz on sidelines of Saarc summit
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KATI chief responds: ‘Calls to close TDAP uncalled for’
TDAP has been surrounded by controversies and many top officials faced probes on financial irregularities
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Foreign exchange: SBP reserves go up to $15.859 billion
Total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at $20,718.4 million
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Corporate corner: Soneri Bank signs up Temenos
Soneri Bank President said we aim to uplift our customer experience to international standards
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Ten-year project: CCI to mull flood protection plan fate
Centre, provinces agree to lay out plan before council at the next meeting.
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PBS governing council: Senate committee may ask government for reshuffle
Move considered after Sindh authorities raised objections.
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Regional stability: Mellibin, Gen Raheel discuss security
During the meeting, appreciated successes of Operation Zarb-e-Azb and efforts of Pakistan for regional stability
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Helping hand: Japan pledges Rs27 million for social development
Funds given to three NGOs will be used for special children, water project, skills training.
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Bilateral cooperation: ‘Current phase of relations is promising’
Dedov said that leaders of the two countries will be meeting again this year in Tashkent on this platform
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Exploration: OGDCL attempting to meet energy needs
The first phase of the study has been completed while second and third phase of the study are currently under way
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee was stable against the dollar at 104.3/104.5 in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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Subsidy claims: Food ministry pays Rs8.264b
The package provides a direct benefit of Rs147 billion to small farmers across the country
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Substandard wheat: Four jailed in Charsadda
At least 1,500 tonnes of wheat loaded on to a truck were seized and a sample was sent to food laboratory in the city
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Handicraft exhibition: Students complain varsity didn’t market event
Around 15 stalls were set up by women from across K-P and Federally Administered Tribal Areas
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A Final Warning: ‘Unregistered refugees must relocate’
A large number of Afghan refugees currently reside in Khapiyanga, Khilwat and Larama in Kurram Agency
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Banned Outfits: Five arrested for ‘extremist’ activities
Dozens of pamphlets with extremist content were discovered in their possession
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Bail application: PHC seeks reply from EC
Awan was arrested in a mines and mineral case by the commission
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Musharraf departs for Dubai after travel ban lifted
Musharraf says he loves his motherland and will return home after treatment
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Suspended: Paramedics observe strike in Hazara
In some hospitals, protesters did not allow doctors to perform their OPD duties either
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Gun Violence: General councillor shot dead in Swabi
The father of the deceased, Ajmal Khan, registered an FIR
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Boost To Industries: Leather village on the cards in Charsadda
The leather village will give a boost to the leather industry in the district
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Oh, The Drama: Theatre workshop in Chamkani
The village elders awarded certificates to participants at the end
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Awareness: ‘Malnutrition acute in workers’ children’
Nestlé to teach PWWB children about nutrition
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Shameful: Two killed for ‘honour’
Police said Azam had suspected that they were having an affair
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On duty: Woman dies from electric shock
They were taken to a hospital where doctors pronounced Munira dead
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Parliamentary training: Role of youth in democracy highlighted
Under the programme 95 fresh graduates get exposure of working of both houses
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Safe City Project: Nisar apprises NA about progress
Minister says number of cameras increased from 1,500 to 1,950
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Disasters risk management : Call for efforts to achieve global framework goals
Experts criticise low govt priority, low budget for disaster management
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Weeklong visit: PPP chairman meets local leadership
Directs them to shun differences among ranks.
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Sleeping on it: Govt admits, capital hospitals lack beds
CADD minister says government to establish four more hospitals
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Second day: Rain affects flights
The Metrological Department has forecasted more rain
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HEC asks universities to promote innovation
The committee held a meeting on Wednesday to discuss ways and means to strengthen links between academia and industry
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Csr academy: NUML, Mishal Pakistan sign MoU
NUML DG Brig Riaz Ahmed Gondal and Mishal Chief Executive Director Aamir Jhangir signed the MoU
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Regional issues: Delegates urge govt to implement RTI
Delegates from different contires urged their governments to ensure widespread public awarenes
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Pakistan day: Race for peace marathon on 23rd
The “race for Peace” marathon aims to spread the message of peace and harmony
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Unhygienic food: Over 160 violators issued notice in three months
The meeting was chaired by the CDA member administration Amer Ali Ahmad
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Vehicle search: ‘Bootlegger’ arrested
The police have registered a case against him under the relevant law