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Overcharging: 9 shopkeepers’ arrest ordered
Some shopkeepers were found sellling substandard fruit and vegetables
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Education: ‘Govt will take care of private schools’
The governor said private schools had an important role in educating the society
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Arrangements: DIG reviews security measures
The DCO said no compromise would be acceptable on the quality of essential commodities
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Property Dispute: Women seeks action over fraud
She requested the court to direct the SHO to register an FIR and investigation of the matter
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Deadly Collision: Three killed in traffic accident
Passengers Usman, Farooq and Aftab died on the spot
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Inspection: Minister visits Ramazan Bazaars
The minister inspected Ramazan Bazaars at Faizan-i-Madina Chowk and Peoples Colony No 2
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Panamagate: ‘Opp united over ToRs for probe’
He said the country was mired in crises owing to poor policies
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Shahbaz Taseer receives signed jersey from Man Utd
Jersey is signed by all Manchester United players
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Prince Charles inquires after Nawaz’s health
The British prince also conveys PM Nawaz goodwill messages from Queen Elizabeth II and presents a bouquet
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Pakistani artist wins prestigious Islamic art award in Istanbul
Ghulam Mohammad becomes first artist from Pakistan to win Jameel Prize
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Mazari protests against JUI-F leader's assault on talk show host
Shameful and condemnable attack on Marvi Sirmed by JUIF Senator on TV show, says PTI leader
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Pictures of the day: June 11, 2016
Pictures of the day
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Bangladesh arrests 37 'Islamist militants' in crackdown
Police officials said more than 1,000 people were detained after the anti-militant drive was launched
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Obama approves more aggressive Taliban fight
'This is using the forces we have...in a better way, basically, as we go through this fighting season' Secy Ash Carter
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The dual life of Taj Muhammad
Tea-maker holds record for most knuckle push-ups in 60 minutes
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Mosque tragedy: Malik Riaz announces Rs1m each for victims’ families
Promises to fund construction of the Karachi mosque.
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Is Shahbaz running the show ‘unofficially’ in PM's absence?
Rana Sanaullah dismisses speculation, says CM is too busy in Punjab
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Finance Bill, 2016 : Our budget proposals ignored, say senators
Lawmakers dub process a ‘futile exercise’, claiming it has reduced the upper house to a debating society
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PTI decides to reclaim ‘batsman’ symbol from rival
Splinter group applied for the symbol and was allotted
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Six-month record: Nisar lauds ANF over drug bust
The ANF operations up to June 2016 have led the agency to seize 49.12 Tons of Narcotics
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Migrating in panic: Clashes lead to village abandonment
The people are migrating of their own free will and there is no government effort to help them settle
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Midair tyre burst: UK-bound flight makes emergency landing in Karachi
About 150 passengers and over half a dozen crew members were on board when the plane’s tyre burst mid-air
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Balochistan sweetens terms for investment
Province can be made self-sufficient by developing mining sector, says secretary finance
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Pakistan, France deportation row defused
The envoy added that France wants to work with Pakistan on the issue of deportees
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Minority lawmakers seek social, religious rights
PTI lawmaker said any legislation on minorities’ rights is being blocked
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Green Pakistan Programme: Climate ministry seeks provinces’ input
MOCC officials say the programme would be formally launched in July with a tree plantation campaign.
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Green Islamabad: Natural beauty of capital under threat
Authority has increased the number of new sapling from 400,000 to 500,000 during the Spring Tree Plantation Campaign
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Capacity building: NAB reviews training courses
Will add up in overall performance, says chairman
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Proactive approach: Obama approves broader role for US forces in Afghanistan
Decision also allows greater use of US airpower
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‘Deception’ charge: SC to sample beverages in trademark dispute
Company barred by SHC from selling products challenges verdict in top court
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Wedding or abduction? Man booked for ‘kidnapping’ woman
Police say the couple eloped married woman goes missing in unrelated case.
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Security risk: Emails in Clinton probe dealt with planned drone strikes
The Democratic presidential nominee had sent classified emails using a private server
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Education reforms in K-P
The district of Charsadda alone, has over 50 higher secondary and high schools running without a principal
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Ailing Edhi declines Zardari’s offer of treatment abroad
Senator Rehman Malik conveyed offer to philanthropist
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Mazari reiterates demand for an apology from Asif
Warns of exposing the matter to world via women’s caucus
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ADB approves $100m loan for M-4 motorway
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank will provide another $100m following board’s approval
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FIA arrests : Man with fake ID held at airport
Three human traffickers arrested in separate raids in Rawalpindi.
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Clear message: US drone strikes will imperil ties, says Pakistan
Gen Raheel, Aziz seek action against TTP safe havens in Afghanistan
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Panama leaks inquiry: PTI’s patience wearing thin on ToRs
PTI hints at quitting parliamentary committee
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‘Erroneously’ transferred : Planning commission wants CDWA project taken back
Climate ministry refuses to take over project till NAB, FIA inquiries completed.
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Six killed as awning collapses at mosque
Rescuers pulled out worshippers from under the awning and moved them to the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital
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Light rain: Mercury goes down by 10 degrees
PMD forecasts more rains for the twin cities over the next 24 hours.
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee appreciated against the dollar at 104.1/104.3 in the inter-bank market on Friday
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Week-on-week: SPI rises 0.80%
During the week, average prices of 18 items rose in a selected basket of goods
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Visit to boi: South Korea to invest in solar projects
BoI DG highlighted the investment opportunities in various sectors of the economy, especially energy
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Not enough: ‘Minimum wage should be Rs20,000’
They also said prices of essential items had gone up with the start of Ramazan
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Law and order: ‘Robber’ killed in shootout
The spokesman said the deceased was wanted by Khurarianwala police for nine robbery cases
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Justice: 150-year jail term for acid attacker
Akram had confessed to the crime during trial
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Law and order: DPOs get control of traffic police
The IGP was separately briefed by Muzaffargarh DPO and Lahore CCPO about recent incidents of violence against women
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Encroachment: Private school, govt depts issued notices
The lawyer said the school management had blocked the road causing problems for the locals