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Roughed Up: Action sought against 7 traffic wardens
Khurram Shehzad submitted that he was on his way home when he saw some traffic wardens beating a citizen
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Finance Bill: Sindh expresses concern over sales tax clauses
Murad Ali Shah called upon the federation to respect the devolution made through the 18th Amendment
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NACTA assigned only Rs109.42m in budget
Allocation 90% lower than funds set aside for counter-terrorism body in last fiscal year
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PSDP 2016-17: Rs187.9b set aside for NHA projects
Some Rs178.8b earmarked for 50 ongoing projects and Rs9.5bfor 28 new schemes
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Imran Khan pursuing negative politics: Rashid
Says PTI chief’s politics will discourage investment in the country
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The Pakistan Show: Pakistanis throng to Express Real Estate Pavilions in Houston
Express Media Group will also take part in the expo in Dallas after the Houston show
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Proposals to deter foreign companies from tax evasion
Two other proposed amendments in income tax ordinance to address concerns of OECD before it gives Pakistan membership
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Export Policies: Diagnosis for policy recommendation
Seminar on “Diagnostic Study of Industrial and Handcrafts Clusters in Sialkot” held at the auditorium of SCCI
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Week-On-Week: SPI rises 0.48%
During the week, average prices of 17 items rose in a selected basket of goods
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Government sets Rs35,557 as Zakat nisâb
Zakat will be deducted from savings accounts having credit balance of over Rs35,557 on first of Ramazan
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Tragic: Five drown in separate incidents
Locals fished out the bodies after three hours
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Reaching a milestone: Mehfil-e-Mushaira held at RAC
A number of poets read their work
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Breaking stereotypes: Bright coloured whirling dervishes put on display
Shafique Farooqi experiments blending calligraphy and oil paint
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Ahmadi man killed in Attock in suspected hate crime
Victim was a doctor and was standing outside his house when he was shot dead
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Inclusion imperative in fighting Xenophobia: Turner
Imtiaz Gul Pakistan needs to follow Canada’s footsteps in this regard
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Police seek cell phone records of three accused in school teacher's killing
Suspects claim they were not in the village when the incident took place
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Crime Roundup: Seven outlaws arrested
Cases have been registered against these nabbed persons and further investigation is underway from them
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Two Day Competition: Tent pegging event starts at F-9
Eevent organiser Zeeshan Shah Naqvi said that 400 horsemen from across the country were participating
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Operational Reasons: Partial closure at BBIA runway
The PCAA has already issued a NoTAM to all airlines regarding the closure of the runway
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Ajk : One killed, 12 injured on road
The victims were rushed to a basic health unit in Jahamber for treatment
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Budget woes: ‘Federal budget will negatively impact industries in K-P’
KPCCI lauded the allocation of Rs100 billion for rehabilitation of IDPs
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Crippling virus: Another polio case surfaces from Bannu
The victim has been identified as six-year-old Sohema
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Visiting District: Lora to be made subdivision, says CM
Khattak also announced to give a government job to brother of the girl who was burnt on the order of a jirga
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Mardan Clash: Injured person dies at hospital
The workers got into an argument with those of Awami National Party following the issue over flag-hoisting.
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Disaster Averted: BDU defuses bomb near Ring Road
The device was spotted by locals who immediately informed the police and BDU officials
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Fatal argument: Two brothers shot dead in Swabi
According to the official, a case has been registered against the accused and further investigation is under way
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Final resting place: SU’s former VC laid to rest
The SU is observing a week of mourning since June 2
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PM shifted to room from ICU, recovering speedily: Maryam Nawaz
PM Nawaz Sharif felicitates Federal Minister Ishaq Dar and his team for presenting the federal budget
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Analysis: The human cost of Operation Zarb-e-Azab
Neither media nor civil society protested against secretive nature of operation until last media trip to Waziristan
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Pictures of the day: June 4, 2016
Pictures of the day
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India's Modi inaugurates $290m dam in Afghanistan
The 42 megawatt dam is one of two major projects carried out under India's development partnership with Afghanistan
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Website launched to highlight Pakistan's contributions towards global peace
Never Forget Pakistan launches 'tribute' website for Pakistani UN Peacekeepers
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Nisar responds to Bilawal's 'failed attempt to become PM' comment
Interior minister says the cabinet is working efficiently while PM Nawaz is away for treatment
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Fire erupts at PIA engineering facility in Karachi
PIA spokesperson says as per preliminary investigation fire was caused by short circuit
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Hosting comforts a worry for ICC
Stark contrast in home and away Test wins unsettles cricket governing body
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Govt announces 10% hike in salaries, pensions
Minimum wage set at Rs14,000; several lower posts upgraded to higher pay scale
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Govt draws up aggressive tax package
New measures to make life miserable for filers, non-filers alike
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Pakistani activist presented Atlantic Council award
Nighat Dad joins Malala Yousafzai as second Pakistani to win the award
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Heart surgery: Doctors remove tubes from Nawaz’s chest
US Secretary of State John Kerry expressed good wishes for the health and complete recovery of the prime minister.
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Rs863m go to presidency, PM secretariat gets Rs881m
Rs1 million have been allocated under the discretionary grant for the premier’s as well as the president’s office
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ECP receives over Rs2.25b
National Assembly gets Rs3.4b, Senate Rs1.98b
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Assets concealment: PM’s son-in-law asked to respond by June 15
Salahuddin claims that Safdar has not mentioned the properties his wife Maryum Nawaz owns outside the country
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Revised upwards: Interior division wins 39.2% increase in allocation
Up to Rs11.554b set aside for interior division in PSDP.
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Rs1.8 trillion earmarked to service mountain of debt
This spending is close to half of the federal budget outlay of Rs4.394 trillion.
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Status-quo: Pot of cash for education largely unchanged
HEC receives a total of Rs21.4b for its 122 projects.
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Reducing poverty: Baitul Mal, BISP funds get major boost
Grant for Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund lowered.
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Meals free of charge: Another Bahria Town Dastarkhwan opens in Islamabad
The free-food facility of the construction giant offers respectable ambiance for the poor to dine in
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Rise from the ashes
Smoking is basically a senseless activity in which many intelligent people are engaged in
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Hajj corruption case: Ex-minister Hamid Kazmi handed 16-year jail term
The convicts said they would appeal the decision in a high court
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11% hike in defence budget maintained
Government allocates Rs860.1 billion for defence in 2016-17, shows increase of Rs85 billion from outgoing fiscal year