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PM visits Bhikki Power Plant to monitor progress
PM Nawaz says 84 per cent work of Bhikki Power Plant has been completed
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Pakistan lodges protest with India over ceasefire violations
A Pakistani labourer was killed in Indian security forces' firing
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Turkey dismisses more than 4,000 public servants in new decree
Rights groups and some European countries have said Erdogan is using the current state of emergency to quash dissent
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NAB deputy director's house attacked in G-B
No injuries were reported
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Pakistan seeks to curb child, forced marriages with harsher punishment
Under the new law, offenders will face a minimum of five years in prison and may serve up to 10 years
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Saudi attempts self-immolation at Grand Mosque
The man poured petrol on himself and tried to set it alight
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Insurgency : Suicide bomber kills 20 at Afghanistan’s top court
President Ashraf Ghani calls the atrocity ‘unforgivable act’
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In just one year: Government’s debts, liabilities grow to Rs14.54tr
Share of short-term loans increases to 43 per cent, further deepening dependence on banks
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Islamabad to approach Interpol for Altaf’s arrest
Ministry of Interior has given its approval for the issuance of a red warrant against the London-based leader
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Stay of Afghan refugees extended till year-end
Cabinet approves 31 items on meeting agenda; drops proposal for establishment of Ehtesab Commission.
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China opposes US move to blacklist JEM chief
Proposal, which was finalised after consultations between Washington and New Delhi was opposed by Beijing
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Pakistan, India to come face to face in Moscow
Talks, for which Iran, China and Afghanistan have also been invited, will focus on peace in the war-torn country
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Opposition amenable to military courts’ revival
Sources says DG MI and representatives from ISI, JAC branch briefed panel about the performance of the military courts
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CJP chides officials over shoddy stents
Hints at reconstitution of DRAP’s registration board
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ATC can try suspects in absentia, orders IHC
Case transferred to another anti-terror judge
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Welfare Mechanism: President extols virtues of charity
The President said philanthropy was a symbol of living and caring
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Development funds: Women MNAs move privilege motion
The government has meanwhile been granting these funds to all male parliamentarians
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No security clearance: ECP blacklists INGO working on electoral issues
DRI set up its first office in 2010 to provide technical assistance to parliament
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Bannu attack: Two cops injured in suicide attack
The FC and security forces threw a cordon around the area and a search operation was launched
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Indian firing leaves one civilian injured
This was the second incident of firing along the LoC by Indian troops in two straight days
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Legislation: National Assembly passes thalassemia screening bill
Lawmakers protest removal of FATA reforms from cabinet agenda
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Cabinet meeting: Nisar opposes annulling law for caretaker govt
Cabinet approves draft Electoral Reforms Bill
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Pak-China Relations: Aziz for deepening ties with Beijing
The adviser said this while talking to the Chinese State Commissioner for Counter Terrorism and Security
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Second Tour De Galiyaat: Cycle race from Islamabad to Nathiagali
On the next day they will finally reach Nathiagali covering a distance of 354 kilometers
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If Approved: IMSB I-8/1 to become high school
The school’s principal Farzana Gondal said that these certificates help boost morale
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AIOU schedule: March 6 last date to apply for admissions
Tests and interviews for these programmes will be held between April 15 and 20
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Teachers’ concerns included in BoG meeting agenda: IIUI rector
ASA asked to refile demands after correcting clerical mistakes for inclusion in agenda
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Street crime: Three suspects apprehended
Police claim to have recovered weapons and stolen goods from them
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Mental health disorders: Pakistani women suffer more than men
Epidemiologist says situation in the country, region is alarming
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Tourists bear brunt of authorities’ mismanagement
Claim contractors are making money through connivance with tyre chain vendors
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New facilities: ATH emergency department to get facelift
ATH spokesperson Shafiqur Rehman confirmed the renovations
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TPL Trakker launches drive against piracy
Anti-piracy campaign in wake of the upsurge in illicit selling of the pirated version of TPL–Sygic Maps
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Degree fee: Students block road outside H-8 college for two hours
'Fees would be collected from the students who want their degrees, but it cannot be abolished'
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Corporate Corner: FrieslandCampina CEO, Engro chairman meet PM
Partnership opportunities with the government to bring the local dairy industry at par with international standards
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Telecom Spectrum: Minister reiterates plan to hold auction
Auction is an opportunity for the telecom companies to enhance their spectrum capacity
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Cpec Issues: Business schools form consortium
Consortium will work for applied research to analyse the impact of Chinese investment in CPEC projects
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Currency: Rupee remains stable against dollar
Rupee has stood firm after experiencing extensive volatility
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Heart attack: Punjab Auqaf secretary dies in Supreme Court
Nawaz Ali was leaving a courtroom after providing testimony in a case
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Plantation drive: 300,000 trees to be planted in capital
Capital Development Authority (CDA) are planning to plant around 300,000 saplings of different species
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Gas leak: Six injured in heater explosion
The rescuers said that the men were sleeping in the drawing room, where gas was leaking from a heater
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Promoting literature: Beaconhouse celebrates theatre
North Nazimabad Cambridge staged a complex murder mystery enfolded with slapstick comedy
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400 Radio Pakistan employees paid below minimum wage
PBC management says they will be issuing increment notices in a ‘day or two’
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Energy Crisis; PML-N will end power outages
Hectic efforts being made under the leadership to bring about prosperity
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8th Career Fair: LUMS students get job market insight
Purpose of holding this annual event was to provide students a common platform where they could interact
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Domestic Dispute: Man axes wife to death
Exchange of hot words with husband over a domestic matter enraged the man so he killed her
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Civilian killed in Indian across-border firing
Another innocent life lost to Indian irresponsible attitude, DG ISPR says
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Show-cause notice issued to kaymu.pk over deceptive marketing practices
Online shopping site was found to be deceiving consumers in violation of Section 10 of the Competition Act
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Fighter jets escort PIA plane to UK airport over ‘security threat’
UK authorities received vague security threat regarding PIA's Lahore-Heathrow flight PK-757, says PIA spokesperson
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FIA given green signal to approach Interpol for Altaf Hussain's arrest
The MQM chief is wanted in several cases, including those relating to terrorism
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Pakistan, ADB sign $325m loan deal for clean power supply
Project will provide vulnerable people with increased access to electricity

















































