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‘NAB official’ booked for defrauding man
Complainant says police told him to drop name of ‘NAB official’ from complaint
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Ship-recycling waste: Efforts for saving marine ecology pledged
Waste from ship-breaking requires scientific management, say experts.
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Imran murder case: Court refuses bail to suspect
Court observes Moazam Ali facing charges of providing monetary support to two key suspects.
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Monsoon flooding: Near clogged Leh, streams present looming danger
Non-removal of solid waste has narrowed water passage
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High price, low quality: Two shopkeepers arrested
The ICTA have imposed fines of Rs2, 468,400 on 1,320 shopkeepers, stall holders and managers
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Crude oil theft: Four proclaimed offenders arrested
The police also said that the suspects, during the initial investigation confessed to the crime.
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Heated exchange: Local Council Board secretary shot
He was rushed to Hayatabad Medical Complex, while the suspect was caught by the police
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Security forces’ recruit slaughtered
The corpse was later shifted to his village and buried there
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Rape reported : Culprits forcing family into compromise
The injured were rushed to the hospital in Paharipura where they are said to be out of danger
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Tragic turn: IDP killed in road accident
In another incident, police arrested 16 people for illegal electricity connections
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Fisticuffs in hangu: District assembly session turns violent
Opposition members submitted an ultimatum of 48 hours to Wapda and Pesco to provide an explanation
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Private schools: Minister assures of improvements
He stated 25,000 teachers have been appointed across the province in the last three years
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Separate incidents: One killed another electrocuted
However, she was rushed to hospital where she breathed her last.
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Recruiting doctors: Contempt of court petition filed against health secretary
The petition was submitted by Dr Raheel and Dr Umer Habib through their counsel Khalid Rahman
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Ill-kept promises: Clerks reject provincial budget
They warned of expanding their protest if their demands remained unmet
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Finances: SSUET passes budget for 2016-17
The board approved the revision of pay scales and the launch of health insurance for employees
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Law enforcement: Police arrest two criminals
When the police arrived at the scene the criminals started firing
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Tribal enmity: Two children killed in house attack
The injured victims were identified as 30-year-old Meer Zadi, wife of the deceased soldier
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Blame game: HESCO clarifies finance minister’s allegations
The Hesco board had cancelled the letter of intent
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Dalit sujag tehreek: Scheduled caste Hindus elect officers
Radha Bheel has been selected chairperson, an activist from Tharparkar district
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Canal closure: ‘Action needed against irrigation dept’
They demanded the chief minister and provincial irrigation minister take notice of the situation
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Official meeting: PPP reorganisation process ongoing
The PPP chairperson presided over the meeting of the party’s Sindh coordination committee at Bilawal House on Monday
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Transgender shot multiple times in Mansehra for ‘refusing sex’
Kashi alias Chand was shot after she allegedly resisted advances of three unidentified men who barged into her house
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Angoor Adda crossing not handed over to Afghanistan, says foreign secretary
Pakistan Army constructed a gate for the Kabul government in Afghan area as a gift: Aizaz Chaudhry
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Punjab presents Rs1.681 trillion budget for fiscal year 2016-17
Uplift budget will be more than Rs550b in which 142 new projects will be included, says Finance Minister Dr Ayesha
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On this day: Umar Gul becomes first player to take fifer in T20Is
32-year-old’s bowling spell against New Zealand allowed him to make history in cricket
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Afghanistan, Pakistan agree on ceasefire along Torkham border: Abdullah Abdullah
Pakistan lodges strong protest with Afghanistan over unprovoked firing by Afghan forces on Torkham border
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No hospital big enough for transgender people
Death of activist Alisha in Peshawar hospital sparks debate over equal rights to healthcare
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Imtiaz store to remain open
Earlier, police had ordered superstore to remain shut from 9:30am to 3:30pm
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Fatwa declares honour killings as 'un-Islamic and an unpardonable sin'
Council says Islam allows a 'mature' woman to marry someone of her choice
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Pakistan's nuclear arsenal to increase significantly over next 10 years: SIPRI
US, Russia, Britain, France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel and North Korea have 15,395 nuclear warheads in 2016
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Road crashes lead to a collective loss of Rs100b
Roads under federal govt form just 3.5% of total network
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Shireen Mazari to file petition against Khawaja Asif
Petition against Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, who verbally abused her in the National Assembly last week
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Budget preparations: Weekly off day cancelled
The provincial government shall announce the release of funds and cheques through AG and accounts offices
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Discretionary relief: Civil revision petitions can be dismissed: SC
Says courts should not be rendered slave to a person who files a revision petition
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Booted out: Iran expels 170 as human trafficking goes unchecked
The Balochistan-Iran-Turkey-Greece route is being used by the human smugglers with links in the local administration
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Murder case probe: Thirty people picked up in Chaman
Some of the people were released after preliminary interrogation
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Serving 25 year sentence: Kashmiri groups launch campaign for Baba Jan’s release
The party has given a protest call on June 24 in this regard
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NAB raids slowed development, claims Sindh minister
Shah also criticised the federal government for not releasing Sindh government’s share on time
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Torkham comes under heavy Afghan shelling
Two officials injured in cross-border firing
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Fatal persuasion: Woman stabbed in the throat over domestic row
Police arrest victim’s brother in-law and lodge case against him
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Indian membership bid: For NSG consensus, China says more talks needed
Beijing is seen as leading opposition to the US push for India’s inclusion in the 48-nation club
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Month of rich blessings
There is something about Ramazan that brings this city closer to humanity, care and love for all
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Allaying doubts: ‘9/11 report not proof of Saudi complicity’
CIA chief says it is just a preliminary’ review in aftermath of the attacks
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Street protests: PTI to consult opposition over future action
Shah Mehmood Qureshi says strategy will be drawn up on the basis of consensus
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US eyeing prolonged Afghan conflict: officials
Internal Pakistani assessment sees little desire for peace accord
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Appointing ECP members may become a challenge
PML-N and the PPP will primarily determine the crucial appointments
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Deadly rampage: Orlando hit by worst shooting in US history
50 dead at nightclub; shooter identified as American-Afghan
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Attack condemned : TNFJ protests against attack on shrine in Damascus
Party chief calls Muslim leaders to unite against terrorism
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Averting disasters : ‘Planning can mitigate climate change impact’
NDMA spokesperson says authority needs to upgrade its technology.