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Hajj policy: Top court seeks govt reply on compliance with guidelines
Petitioner claims ministry selects same tour operators every year
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Electoral reforms: President may lose discretionary power
Will have to consult ECP before announcing general election date
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Progress in Pakistan due to institutional harmony: Rashid
Information minister says army chief visited the US in line with govt policy
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Illegal Money Transfer: China busts biggest ‘underground bank’
China keeps a tight grip on outflows of funds due to worries capital flight could disrupt the economy
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The Netherlands: Standard and Poor’s raises credit rating
S&P, which lowered the Netherland’s rating in November 2013, gave the country a stable outlook
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Corporate Corner: Telenor holds Internet of Things exhibition
The day-long exhibition also featured Pakistan’s first IoT awards
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Heinous crime: Woman allegedly raped, killed by ‘boyfriend’
Accused claims he did not throw 24-year-old out of flat window
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Quality drive: Education standards worsening
Schools’ staff say agenda was good, but monitoring mechanism flawed
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Water matters: Threats to Indus Delta have wider implications, says experts
The experts suggest commissioning specific research to end disputed data
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Know no borders: Musicians aim to counter extremism through Sufi music
Classical musicians inspired by writings of Bulleh Shah launch album
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New Islamabad airport: Over Rs16b approved for acquiring land
According to official sources, more than 85 per cent work on the new airport has been completed
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Acid violence: Music video highlights plight of victims
Launch Ceremony of Saheli held
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‘USEFP’s Got Talent’: Self expression through art and music showcased
USEFP celebrates 16th International Education Week
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Allegation of bias: ICT admin asks Imran Khan to provide evidence
PTI accuses city admin of supporting a ‘specific party’
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Capital’s graveyards: Plight of the living leaves little dignity for the dead
The four main burial grounds under civic agency control found lacking
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Not guilty: Cleric acquitted in hate speech case
Cases against Farooqi were registered in Pirwadhai and Sadiqabad police stations
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Hitting the books: Atif stresses focus on government schools
Says students must become upstanding citizens and play their role in society
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Defamation: Suit against Imran adjourned
Baidar filed a defamation suit worth Rs1 billion against Imran after he was accused of corruption
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Stalemate: Administration seals hospital cafeteria
As per the findings of the analysis, the samples failed to meet health standards
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Ya Qurban: Music competition held
The concept of such a competition was given by the famous poet, Abasin Yousufzai
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Condemning Terrorism: Candlelight vigil held at press club
Another social activist, Qamar Naseem, said, “I stand with Paris, I stand with Peace.”
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Local elections: PTI candidate, supporters stage protest
The returning officers met the protesters and assured them that their claims would be investigated
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Curbing crime: Citizens asked to report about forceful donation collection
Rangers statement urged citizens to inform the Rangers on helpline 1101 about complaints regarding forced donation
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Street crime: Man shot dead during robbery
The injured were taken to a hospital, where Waqar was later pronounced dead
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Heinous crime: Woman assaulted
According to Saddar police, the accused forced his way into her house when she was home alone
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Mosquito threat: Dengue patient in critical condition
Health officials said Khalil, 18, had been down with fever for the past week
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Status quo: SBP keeps policy rate unchanged at 6%
The decision is based on the expectation that there will be reversal in declining momentum of headline inflation
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Iranian border guards fire four mortar shells into Pakistani territory
No loss of life reported in the attack
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Would love to visit Pakistan to promote female education: Kareena
The Bollywood diva has urged parents to let their daughters pursue higher education
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Alleged target killer handed over to CTD on physical remand
Haroon Bhatti had reportedly killed prominent Shia leader Allama Nasir Abbas in 2013, among others
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War against terror will be taken to logical end: Army chief
Gen Raheel says armed forces are committed to ensuring peace in the country as well as countering external threats
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After factory, mob torches Ahmadi place of worship in Jhelum over blasphemy allegations
Hundreds of people set facility ablaze after reports surfaced that employee had allegedly desecrated the Holy Quran
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PM inaugurates Khanewal-Multan section of motorway
Development projects in Pakistan came to a halt after 1999 due to a lack of focus by previous governments
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Dawn editor Jahanzaib Haque goes on bizarre Twitter rant at KGS career fair
He has since deleted his tweets after the organisers were forced to complain
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Final ODI: Dazzling Buttler, Roy lead England to series win
Pakistan kept up with rate for more than 35 overs but steadily lost wickets
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Muslim database comments: Hillary, Republican rivals blast Trump
Real estate mogul had said he would register all US Muslims if voted president
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Tabling of PC-1: $311m polio eradication scheme suffers delay
Postponement due to reservations of stakeholders; clarifications sought on some points
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Fare thee well, sheesha
There is also the view that smoking sheesha is ruining our cultural values
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PML-N, PPP solidify gains
The MQM consolidated its electoral superiority in parts of Hyderabad and Mirpurkhas districts
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Pakistan and Russia usher in new era of cooperation
Both countries sign agreements, vow to work closely in completing projects
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Power injection: ADB approves $1.4 billion combined loan for Pakistan
Money will be used to install smart meters, privatise Discos, scale back subsidies
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Senior PPP leader Amin Fahim passes away in Karachi
Fahim had been abroad for the last several months for cancer treatment and had recently returned to the country
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On the same page: No rift between govt and military, says Nisar
Says army chief’s visit to US was planned well before PM’s trip.
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Four Rangers shot dead in Karachi
Initial reports revealed the assailants used 9mm pistols in the attack
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Brazen attack: 27 dead after militants seize hotel in Mali
Al Qaeda affiliate in former French colony claims responsibility
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Washington backs early Kabul-Taliban talks
Pakistan has ‘zero tolerance’ for Da’ish, which is a non-entity in the country
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Universal Children’s Day: Govt committed to rights protection
Pakistan has taken many steps to ensure protection of child rights
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Benefits Of Insurance: EFU launches campaign for rural Sindh
Usually farmers take loans for purchase of equipment, fertilizers and seeds and pay off these loans after harvest
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Islamic Banking Solution: Meezan-Upaisa launched
These services would be followed by an even wider array of services
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PM Nawaz wants terrorism stamped out
Says the people of Pakistan understand the pain of the French nation