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Disease carriers: Doctors want thalassaemia law in motion
He informed that 5,000 babies are born with this deadly disease every year.
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Lal meri pat: Sehwan marks Lal Saeen's 762nd urs
Special security arrangements were also made in the town to avert untoward incidents happened.
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Public service alert: SPSC to hold screening test
he SPSC has set 90 minutes as the duration of the test with a 100 multiple choice questions.
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Standardisation: Capital colleges to offer four-year BS degrees
Two-year BS programmes being phased out.
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Meeting challenges: Pakistan should focus on internal security, economy says Lodhi
Former ambassador highlights geostrategic challenges at a roundtable.
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Track-II: Pakistani and Indian delegates meet to discuss peace
Joint declaration proposes to open consulates in Karachi and Mumbai.
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Crime: Three bootleggers nabbed
Separate cases have been registered against them under the relevant laws.
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Research cooperation: IIUI, German university sign MoU
Germen Academic Exchange Service, DAAD, will support in setting up the centre at IIUI.
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Awareness campaign on iodised salt
The session was interactive and queries related to misconceptions about iodised salt were duly addressed.
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Eye health: Donors launch three projects to eliminate avoidable blindness
Prevalence of blindness in Pakistan has been reduced from 1.76 in 1989 to 0.9% in 2014.
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Open slots: Minallah takes oath as IHC judge
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) welcomed the newest member of its bench on Tuesday
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Fresh drone strike in Miramshah kills six
Drone fired four missiles at two targets in Dargah Mandi, Tor Khel area of Miramshah.
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River link: Power project tunnel completed
The tunnel will direct water from Neelum River to power turbines and flow into Jhelum River.
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Asks and aspirations: Writers oppose one-nation-one-language theory
Joint declaration calls for respecting peoples’ right to their culture, language.
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Lahore violence: PAT workers block expressway
Demand arrest of policemen responsible for deaths.
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Art exhibition: Fresh spin on calligraphy
Two artists present their distinct styles.
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Load Shedding: Protesters attack Mepco office
They burnt tyres, suspending the flow of traffic for more than three hours.
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Reckless Driving: 3 killed, 21 injured in road accident
Three of the injured were stated to be in serious condition.
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Twitter alert: What would you do if you were PM for a day?
Check out what local twitterati will do if they are made the PM for a day.
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Money stolen: Action sought against ‘theft’
The lawyer said Yousaf fled with the money.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened to 98.2/98.4 against the dollar on Tuesday compared to Monday’s close of 98/98.2.
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Post-gsp plus effects: ‘Country’s exports register 30% increase’
The results of government’s policy have started to trickle down.
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Not well-received: Additional taxes on CNG sector criticized
The government has slapped taxes of up to Rs15,000 on owners of CNG stations and petrol pumps.
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Not Impressed: ‘Musharraf must stay on ECL’
The bar leaders also condemned the police action against Pakistan Awami Tehreek.
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Assuming Charge: Justice Imtiaz sworn in as LHC CJ
Sharif also congratulated the new CJ on assuming charge.
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Fresh blitz kills 28 more militants
Army Chief General Raheel Sharif cancelled his scheduled trip to Sri Lanka due to the ongoing military operation.
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Widespread condemnation: Heads need to roll, says Imran
Pervaiz Elahi described Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif as ‘the Narendra Modi of Punjab’.
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CM orders judicial inquiry
Shahbaz Sharif offers to step down if involved in any way in the Model Town tragedy.
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Brutalised in Lahore: Descent into mayhem
Eight dead, 85 injured in running battles between PAT activists and police.
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Exam stress : Two attempt suicide over bad grades
The parents warned they would hold the government responsible if something happens to their children.
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Corruption uncovered: NAB gives Rs1.45m cheque to BISE
NAB has already recovered Rs72 million in this case and handed it over to BISE, DI Khan.
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A decade on, drones show no sign of stopping
Since June 2004 there has been total 385 drone strikes inside Pakistan.
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Royal chariot: The Chevy of Swat
Grandson of the Wali of Swat reclaims his family carriage from the 60s in hopes to restore it to its former splendour.
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Know your rights: Rights of consumers
Consumers can approach the court to demand damages or redress if their rights are violated.
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Deepak Perwani nominated for Bulgarian Fashion Awards
Pakistani designer has been shortlisted for the first round among the top 10 fashion designers from Middle East.
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Treason case: Special court starts recording evidence
Petition filed in supreme court against removing Musharraf's name from ECL.
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India ride on Binny's heroics to beat Bangladesh
Stuart Binny grabbed a record six wickets for just four runs.
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Rs500m kitty: Govt opts to provide cash grants instead of relief goods to IDPs
Dar announces Rs500m initial package for IDPs fleeing military operation. Govt to provide each IDP family Rs7,000.
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Recipe of the week: Let mangoes float your boat
Making a mango float is a surefire way of enjoying the yummy goodness of mangoes this summer.
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IDPs fleeing fighting in NWA to be registered using biometric systems: Abdul Qadir Baloch
61,000 IDPs have arrived in settled areas so far with more expected over the next five to ten days.
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To be ‘western’ is not to be ‘modern’
Thomas Burkhalter interacts with local musicians to understand the genesis and rich heritage of Pakistani music.
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PTI denounces Lahore killings, announces protest in Bahawalpur
Imran Khan claims Punjab govt uses police to disrupt peaceful protest; calls for resignation of CM Shahbaz.
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Refugees from N Waziristan anxiously await news of family
Some 62,000 people are believed to have fled North Waziristan ahead of the operation, according to government figures
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I will resign if held responsible for Lahore incident: Shahbaz Sharif
CM Punjab announced a compensation of Rs3 million for families of each of the victims.
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Currency: Rupee gains against dollar
The rupee strengthened to 98/98.2 against the dollar on Monday compared to Friday’s close of 98.1/98.3.
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Satisfied: ICCI president hopeful of measures
ICCI President has said that prudent policies of the government has put the economy on the path of progress.
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Collaboration: SAARC visit concludes
Pak delegation met with vice presidents of Saarc from India, Maldives, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
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Unauthorised filming: US national held, released with warning
The person, who police identified as Anton Gregory, said that he works at the US Consulate in Lahore.
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FIFA World Cup: Germans advance crushing Portugal 4-0
Thomas Mueller claimed a hat-trick as Germany opened their World Cup on Monday
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Army decided to start Zarb-e-Azb operation, parliament merely approved it: Fazl
Maulana Fazlur Rehman says differs with govt on what methods should be used to eliminate terrorism.

















































