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NDMA prepares framework for vulnerable, low-income communities
An NDMA official says it will address challenges of rehabilitating affected communities after weather adversities
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Five wounded in Quetta firing incident
Unidentified armed men opened fire after engaging in a verbal spat with a NADRA security guard
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Army chief welcomes Afghan proposal of mutual coordination against terror
ISPR says Gen Qamar directed for ‘more effective border coordination and cooperation’ with Afghan security forces
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Xiaomi restarts global expansion with Pakistan launch
Three models will be available initially
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Turkish PM, US vice president discuss improving ties: sources
Ankara has also been angered by US support for a Kurdish militia group fighting Islamic State in Syria
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Sindh CM orders ATCs to be shifted to central jail
Murad Ali Shah says terrorists may try to escape while being transported from jail to ATC
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Yemen minister claims rebels abducted Norwegian Refugee Council staff, NRC denies
Yemen's conflict pits a Saudi-led coalition supportive of President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi against Iran-backed Huthis
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Ready to work with Pakistan military, civilian govt: Afghan deputy foreign minister
Hekmat Khalil Karzai says Afghan government has taken deliberate decision to show restraint despite worsening ties
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Regional languages fail the technology barrier
All regional languages must be allowed to flourish, say language experts
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Right balance: Call for revisiting one-language policy
Foreign rulers promoted languages alien to the people of the subcontinent
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New security plan: Police teams to patrol 60 key points in capital
The move has been devised under a new security plan chalked out for Islamabad
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Protection measures: Murad Ali Shah visits Bhit Shah, Sehwan
Says increase of security at Sindh's shrines is very important
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IIUI probing into allowances granted to non-academic staff
Grade-17 and above officials misrepresented facts to twice get allowances together
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‘One nation, one language narrative should be changed’
Speakers at two-day literary festival call for granting equal status to all languages of the country
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Food poisoning: ‘Toxic’ breakfast hospitalises family
Two of the victims are said to be in a critical condition
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Transgenders seek reformation in Pakistan
Modern-day transgender people claim to be cultural heirs of the eunuchs
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Gambling, immoral activities: Seven suspects sent to jail on remand
Judicial magistrates send seven accused to jail for 14 days on judicial remand
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Karachi-wide: Heavy traffic banned from 6am to 11pm
Action against substandard buses will also be taken from March 20
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Marrying by choice: In ‘honour killing’, teenager shot dead by brother
Victim’s father-in-law said he was worried about safety of his daughter, who is married to the suspect
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Health care: Counselling unit set up for HIV/AIDS patients
The psychological support unit will provide services in behavioural therapy and mental state, says Dr Adnan Zafar
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Strengthening legislation: Bilawal reiterates need to ‘implement NAP’
Says Sindh government alone cannot effectively overcome terrorism
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Moot on business dynamics opens today
The conference aims at providing intellectual input to policymakers in formulating economic and financial plans
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Tackling terrorism: Military courts are not a permanent solution: Arif Alvi
Demands of federal govt to focus on implementing National Action Plan
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Panic In Hyderabad: Nine injured in explosion
Hyderabad SSP Irfan Baloch said unidentified assailants riding a motorcycle hurled the explosives
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Traffic rules: ITP launches 10-day awareness drive
Road safety workshops are being arranged in government as well as private organisations
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Four injured in roof cave-in
Such was the intensity of the explosion that the roof of the eatery came down
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Construction Work: Two labourers die as wall falls on them
The police said that both of them were employed by a private contractor
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Lowari tunnel: Seven labourers killed as avalanche hits Chitral
Condition of two injured is said to be critical and were airlifted to Peshawar
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Balochistan forms new security plan
The Balochistan government has formulated a new security plan for the provincial capital
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Studying the working of global M&A
They occur in the form of a wave, resulting in a spate of deals across sectors
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Taxman cometh: Senator Ilyas Bilour’s son booked for intimidation
He allegedly stopped taxmen from confiscating records of a company whose office was raided on suspicion of tax evasion
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Road map to financial inclusion
Despite efforts, majority of the population remains outside formal banking sector
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Media ignoring regional languages
Radio allots at least half of its air time to vernacular.
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PSL franchise owners reluctant to host final in Lahore
Team owners will meet Najam Sethi on Monday to decide the venue
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JUI-F leader shot dead in Charsadda
The assailant fled after committing the murder
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Where is the economy stuck?
Absence of coordination between govt, market forces slows down development
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Tajikistan’s hydel power production – a model to follow
Pakistan should learn from Central Asian nation’s water, power projects.
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NADRA may ease up on CNIC blocking policy
During suspension of citizenship, individuals rights remain in limbo
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Are Indians and Bangladeshis replacing Pakistani manpower in Gulf countries?
SBP last week announced that remittances fell by nearly 2% during the first seven months (July 2016 to January 2017)
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Dinner reception: ‘Govt committed to fighting terrorism’
The government has given a list to the Afghan government
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Self-accountability: Five superior court judges appear before SJC
Supreme Judicial Council expected to resume proceedings next month
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Plan formulation: Panel on judges security notified
The committee will submit its recommendations within 15 days to the interior secretary
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Pakistan Super League: Karachi edge Peshawar despite Afridi’s heroics
Zalmi bowled out for 165 in chase of 175 on the second last ball of the match
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Privatisation Commission failing to plug losses
More bailouts of SOEs may be seen, which may derail sell-off programme
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Punjab leaders: Security brass irked by presumed terror links
Some functionaries said to be opposing action against sectarian groups
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After deregulation: CNG price hike goes unchecked
The K-P government has taken up the issue with the ministry of petroleum
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Munich Security Conference: Asif opposes equating terror with religion
Says terrorism is not synonymous to any religion
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US carrier group begins patrols in tense South China Sea
Move triggers fears of a showdown over contested waterway
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Lured by dhamaal, child victims raced to their deaths
'People were running, looking for their loved ones while the injured cried for help'
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IMF postpones Islamabad talks due to security concerns
Negotiations were supposed to review status of Pakistan’s economy















































