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Death anniversary: NA speaker pays tribute to Benazir
He added that she had the courage to challenge the worst dictatorship of its time
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Polio-free: Health minister hails 2016 as successful
Various development projects had been completed in Punjab, eradicating polio
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Behind bars: 1,339 suspects arrested in December
Raids resulted in the prevention of liquor, drugs and weaponry movement from absconders
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months with hefty rises and falls on some occasions
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Seminar: Banks keen to issue loans for sports goods
A large number of bankers, traders, industrialists and exporters attended the seminar
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Scarcity: Lack of rain affects wheat crop
Similarly, vegetables also require less water, which can be easily managed by farmers
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Speeding Kills: 15 injured in wedding party bus crash
Bus carrying the wedding party was going to Rahim Yar Khan from Karachi, when the accident took place
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Busted: Six ‘criminals’ apprehended
According to the Rangers spokesperson, six criminals were arrested during the raids
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New Hospital: Shaukat Khanum to be inaugurated
Hospital to make comprehensive cancer care accessible for low income cancer patients and bring hope to the people
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Poor Performance: HESCO suspends two officials
Officers for poor performance and negligence during duty are to report their superiors
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Spreading joy: Christmas piano concert held
The event was hosted by Hungarian ambassador István Szabó and his wife Sikander Lalani at the Avari Towers
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Tripartite talks warn of emergent Islamic State threat in Afghanistan
Islamabad, Beijing and Moscow agree to invite Afghan government to such talks in future, says Russian foreign ministry
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Rain makes or mars Pakistan’s day?
While the platform is set for visitor’s domination, an Australian counterattack is the last thing to rule out
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SAFF Women's Championship: Pakistan withdrawal causes captain to support Maldives
PFF cites lack of resources as main reason for not sending team to India event
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Bilawal and I will contest elections to be a part of this Parliament: Zardari
I will contest from my sister's seat and Bilawal will contest from his mother's seat, says PPP co-chairman
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Quiz: How well do you know Benazir Bhutto?
Are you a true PPP supporter?
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Pakistan officially reports Chikungunya outbreak to WHO
Situation under control, ministry claims
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China jails nine over protests in "democracy" village
An indictment from the same court earlier this month said their crimes occurred between June and September this year
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Mufti Qavi removed from Ruet-e-Hilal committee
Mufti Qavi’s membership was suspended after his pictures with Qandeel Baloch went viral on social media
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PIA boards PPP leaders on wrong flight
Sherry Rehman says party leaders made to board ATR for Multan instead of Sukkur
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A mixed bag: Some of the good things that happened in 2016
As social media is inundated with memes proclaiming 2016 the worst year ever; we look at some positive developments
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Azhar Ali — the ordinary hero
Azhar is by far Paksitan's best Test batsman at the moment
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Quetta trip : Balochistan’s people have rejected anti-state elements: COAS
Says enemies averse to development of Balochistan
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Offsetting PPP move: PML-N to reach out to Sindh nationalists
PML-N leadership to respond aggressively, if the PPP opts for confrontation
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Pakistan backed HIA-Kabul talks, says Hekmatyar’s aide
Ghairat Baheer calls for end to hostility between Islamabad and Kabul
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Major cable fault disrupts PTCL services for hours
Sindh and Balochistan worst affected; cable television, DSL and mobile broadband services also affected
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Zardari’s ‘surprise’ vexes pundits
PPP co-chairman’s announcement today could set off political firestorm
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Indus waters treaty: World Bank president calls Dar
Jim Yong Kim called to Finance Minster Ishaq Dar to discuss Indus Water Treaty
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Imparting skills: AGAHI arranges seminar for women
Programme educates women about how they can start their businesses from home
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Regional connectivity: BOI hosts economic cooperation meeting
The meeting was chaired by Board of Investment Secretary Azher Ali Choudhary
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
Rupee has stood firm after experiencing extensive volatility
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Balochistan excellence award: Governor lauds security forces
He said this while addressing the Balochistan Excellence Award at the Expo Centre of Balochistan University
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Plea bargain helped recover Rs285 billion, says NAB chief
Qamar Zaman Chaudhry says the provision also exists in laws of many countries
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Man accuses rape suspect of ‘kidnapping’ his wife
Police say suspect was woman’s brother and took her home after she was subjected to domestic abuse
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Multibillion-rupee scam: SBP given three days to probe latest NBP fraud
NBP itself had filed complaint with FIA against its senior woman executive
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Caring for police: CDA to allot additional land to NPA
CDA would also help complete the stalled work on the auditorium at NPA
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Illegal trade of wildlife rife in country: survey
He added that the confiscated turtles had been transferred at Marghazar Zoo
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Suspected robbers: Two Afghan nationals arrested
The SP said that the team that solved the case would be awarded cash prizes
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Illegal detention: Police recover detained brick kiln workers from owner’s custody
The family was allegedly tortured, but head does not want to press further charges
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‘Sindh’s retreat from forced conversion bill was damaging’
Speakers urge PPP, civil society to remain firm in wake of pressures from certain quarters
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Couple claim they were implicated in false case
Bara Gali police booked them for arson, killing dog
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Laced toffees: Alleged paedophile sent to jail
The suspect, however, had obtained bail before arrest from a local court
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Fishing for likes: Cops told to spend more time on Facebook
IGP asks officers to use social media for increased community interaction
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Low priority: Perennially vacant slots weaken Pak-EPA
Shortage of technical staff mars performance; DG claims fresh hiring under way
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In two years: Rs1.76b spent on PIMS upgrades
Most of the equipment installed about 10 to 15 years ago has become dysfunctional
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Memorial ceremonies being held for Benazir Bhutto
PPP faction led by Naheed Khan and Safdar Abbasi will gather at the memorial site at 10:30am on Tuesday
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Chrysanthemum show: ‘Karachi is now a city of flowers’
Vohra appreciated the District East administration for organising the flower exhibition
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Heated Dispute: Man shot dead by neighbour
The two exchanged harsh words and an infuriated Ahmed pulled the gun on the victim killing him
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Adulteration: 2,400 kilos fake tea leaves seized
Special taskforce has launched a crackdown against factories involved in forging and fake production of edibles
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PTCL phone, internet services down in parts of Pakistan
Karachi, Islamabad, Multan and Peshawar are among other cities where cellular services are disrupted
















































