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Delay in varsity ranking: HEC struggles to collect authentic data
Commission finding it difficult to verify data submitted by varsities .
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Women empowerment: Call for implementation of pro-women laws
Rights activists demand increase in job quota for women.
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Scuffle: Tribune reporter beaten up
The police impounded the van and shifted the conductor and the driver to Aabpara Police Station.
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CCTV cameras: ICT to monitor parade venue
The police said a three-tier security perimeter would be formed around the venue.
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Park Enclave woes: CDA diverts money for paying staff salaries
Nearly 15,000 employees paid salaries out of development funds meant for housing scheme.
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Crackdown: Search operation in airport area
During the operation police questioned 811 persons and checked 111 houses, hotels, motels and vehicles.
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Better status: As many as 49 cops promoted
Five sub-inspectors have been promoted to the rank of inspector in grade 16.
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PPP calls it ‘most controversial elections’
Govt hits back, blames PPP for horse-trading in the Senate elections.
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Global standards: UNICEF urges changes in juvenile justice rules
Says child offenders should not be treated as adults.
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Under article 6: LHC reserves ruling in case seeking PM’s trial
Haider pleaded that the prime minister should be tried under article 6 of the Constitution.
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Abbottabad rape case: Court sends 3 rapists to jail for 14 years
Mushtaq and Faizan gang-raped a teenaged student of intermediate, in a moving car.
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Security scene: Citizen receives extortion demand
They have threatened to kidnap his son if he refuses to pay,” he said.
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Naval college attack: Convict’s appeal adjourned
The bench was hearing an appeal by Nadeem Hussain
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Facilitating women: Children’s Hospital gets daycare centre
“So far, funds have been released for the establishment of 33 daycare centres.
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In trouble: Robbery suspect flees from court
After the ruling, the suspect fled from the court.
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Superannuation: Justice Altaf Ibrahim Qureshi retires
A ceremony in this regard was held in the judges’ lounge.
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Dissenting voice: ‘FATA polls rule change undemocratic’
The government has shown its real face by issuing a presidential directive on the eve of Senate elections
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Energy source: Trader weighs on LNG benefit
LNG is the fastest and cheapest way to get energy and this is the best time to ink supply contracts, says trader
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Currency: Rupee gains against dollar
The rupee strengthened at 101.4/101.6 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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Motivating farmers: Govt focusing on minimising cost
Govt determined to create a conducive environment for agriculture related businesses and industries, says minister
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Murad Saeed refutes degree allegations, claims issue politicised for ulterior motives
PSF had alleged that MNA Murad Saeed cleared three exams in an hour
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Floods could affect nearly 2.7m people in Pakistan by 2030: Study
Globally, nearly 54m people could be affected by floods every year with India, Bangladesh, China most at risk
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Inappropriate behaviour: KU faculty suspects ‘cover up’ in sexual harassment case
Vice chairman's adviser says members of inquiry committee have declared teacher guilty
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Unless your name is Muslim or Jew, why does Nutella’s ban matter to you?
My favourite is the one where people said that Nutella wants Muslims to feel really bad, and well, mostly lonely.
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NA speaker accepts Nabil Gabol's resignation
Gabol says he is happy his resignation has been accepted, and that he was not part of controversial senate elections
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7 reasons we should care about Senate elections
Here are a few reasons explaining why elections in the Upper House are of importance
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Breach of rules: PM’s aviation adviser seen in conflict of interest
Spokesperson for the Aviation Division, Sher Ali Khan, said, “Azim has nothing to do with RAS
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Exorbitant expenditure: SC seeks AGP’s help over Serbian APCs
Says court will examine whether or not PPRA Rules are observed in the purchase of armoured vehicles
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Fresh legal turmoil for Dr Shakil Afridi
Senior lawyer says tribunal hearing his appeal has been dissolved
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'Brain elixir': Reading Urdu prevents dementia, says report
Study shows reading Urdu involves more areas of the brain, which is good for mental health
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Mumbai is a beautiful city but Lahore is where I was born and bred: Fawad Khan
Our heartthrob reveals whether he has plans to move to India
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Blast reported outside city court in Karachi
No casualties reported; conflicting reports as to nature of the blast
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Vote-buying concerns: Ruling party’s FATA MPs walk out of assembly
MNAs alleging that billions of rupees have been invested ahead of elections for the upper house
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Changing allegiance: JUI-F skips PML-N dinner ahead of Senate polls
PML-N’s candidates Zafar Jhagra and Raheela Magsi – feted party MNAs
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Indian foreign secretary's visit icebreaker between countries: FO
Tasneem Aslam says entire region is affected by terrorism and Pakistan has suffered the most from it
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Authorities stop Mama Qadeer from leaving country
Mama Qadeer was stopped at Karachi airport as he was about to fly to New York
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Smuggling attempt: Meat of over 4,000 turtles seized by custom officials
Official says this may be the world's biggest transportation of turtle meat
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Unofficial results pour in as voting comes to a close
According to unofficial results, the ruling PML-N emerges as largest party in Senate polls
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India ministry looks to replace floodlights with LEDs along Indo-Pak border
Initiative supports Indian Prime Minister Modi's pitch for installing energy-efficient LED bulbs
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India disturbing border peace to divert Pakistan’s attention from fight against militants: Asif
Defense minister asks why would Pakistan violate the ceasefire when it is already at war on the Western front
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Iran demands Pakistan extradite Jundullah commander
Tehran has asked Islamabad to hand over Abdulsattar Rigi, arrested by law enforcement agencies in Balochistan
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Victory of sorts: PTI’s plea for thumbprint verification accepted
Orders NADRA to verify votes cast at NA-122, PA-147
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Explosive language
Using violent language, even if it is not completely insensitive to local culture, only encourages violent tendencies
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Horse-trading in Senate polls: Imran Khan threatens to dissolve K-P Assembly
PTI chief scuppers a fledgling alliance between ruling, opposition parties
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Voting for Senate elections begins as PML-N, PPP vie for control
Federal and provincial lawmakers to elect 52 members of upper house today
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World Cup 2015: Pakistan keep hopes alive
UAE amateurs bore the brunt of Pakistan’s wrath in a major mismatch of a clash
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Local govt elections: Top court wants polls held by September
Asks Election Commission of Pakistan to draw up fresh schedule today after rejecting earlier plan
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Military courts: Magistrates for Malir, Malakand still not nominated
Senate panel expects military courts to start functioning sometime next week
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Rare gesture: Royal reception for PM in Riyadh
PM expressed confidence that during reign of King Salman relations between the two countries would touch new heights

















































