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Timely action: Bomb defused in Bannu
A case was filed against unidentified militants and further investigation is under way.
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Power supply: Govt refuses to bear cost of leakages, low recoveries
Expected to recover losses from electricity consumers.
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Terror woes: A dark night for the aviation sector
Foreign airlines suspending operations a valid concern.
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Stamp of approval: Ismail commends economic performance
The BOI chairman also appreciated the support of the Chinese government for the Sino-Pak Economic Corridor.
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Pakistan-slovakia: ‘Pursue a policy of mutual benefit’
Dastgir appreciated Slovak support to Pakistan in obtaining the GSP Plus status.
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Currency: Rupee remains steady against dollar
The rupee remained steady at 98.3/98.5 against the dollar compared to Friday’s close of 98.3/98.5.
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Cold war starts between Punjab and other provinces over support price for wheat
The Punjab government has said that it will be unable to procure its target of wheat.
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Three FC personnel killed in suicide blast in N Waziristan
Hafiz Gul Bahadur extend evacuation date to June 20.
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24 rockets fired by Iran into Balochistan: FC
FC troops fired mortar rounds and LGM fire in retaliation.
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Airport attack jeopardises participation of foreign players
Omar told The Express Tribune that the attack on the airport has disrupted his plans, but is hopeful of a solution.
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Suicide bomber kills three soldiers in N Waziristan
No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.
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Pakistan rejects Afghan claim of attack on Abdullah Abdullah
Denial came a day after Kabul accused "foreign intelligence services" of being behind two blasts.
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Timeline: Major terrorist sieges in Pakistan
A look back on major sieges in Pakistan in the past five years.
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Solidarity: Sindh CM reviews security operation
Owais Muzaffar says 'terrorists cannot demoralize the Pakistani nation'.
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Direct contracting: TIP warns against abandoning PPRA rules for power projects
TIP claimed that the MoU of $35 billion signed with China cannot be implemented at the whims and wishes of anyone.
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Growing rift: JUI-F set to join opposition benches
Party disagrees with approach on crunch questions.
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Revamping: NAB increases role of prosecution
Sets a benchmark of 75% conviction rate; orders constant monitoring, evaluation and inspection of prosecution process.
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Disappointed hockey fans
If the hockey management really wants to change the fate of Pakistani hockey then, practical steps should be taken.
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Dera Bugti offensive: FC claims killing 10 more suspected militants
Operation in Gandyari comes three days after 30 suspected militants were killed by security forces in Sui.
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Mercury rising: A record-breaking heatwave? Almost, says Met office
As temperatures soar, hospitals battle heat-related illnesses across the country.
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With open arms: Three aides tapped for forging political liaisons
Irfan Siddiqi, Ahsan Iqbal and Saad Rafique will evolve consensus on issues.
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‘Imran ignorant of basic facts’
Rashid said power projects are evidence of the fact that the development of smaller provinces.
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PM favouring Punjab in development: Imran
Accuses PML-N of running Pakistan like a family business.
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Terror in Karachi: airport under siege
ASF, Rangers among 12 dead; passengers safely evacuated while operation continues .
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Police encounters: Alleged criminal shot, two others arrested
The policemen shot back in retaliation.
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Targeted attacks: Three men gunned down
Two people were shot dead while an injured political worker succumbed to his wounds
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Dangerous drinks: Moonshine claims three lives
The police said that no case was registered and an investigation was being carried out
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Community leaders decry kidnappings, temple attacks
The abduction of a Hindu jeweller of Umerkot district has fuelled the latest reaction.
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Security of tenure: Slum dwellers protest CDA eviction drive
Demonstrate against authorities’ attitude towards katchi abadi residents.
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Nbf activities: Reading over the summer
The programme will feature drawing, painting and other fine arts activities.
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Theft: Car lifted
A car has been stolen from the limits of New Town Police Station
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Shot dead: Young girl killed
Her daughter was hit and died on the spot.
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Another day, another fire: Bushfire near Talhar
It was the third fire recorded by the CDA environment wing within the last 48 hours.
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Precautions: Civic body yet to finalise anti-dengue plans
Health directorate tasked with evolving plan of action to avert threat.
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PSDP-2014-15: Over Rs97b allocated for various projects in G-B
Communications and works depart to get major chunk of the funds.
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After the blasts: The forgotten victims of conflict
Pakistan’s internal security policy is silent on the rehabilitation of victims of the conflict.
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Promoting research: Chinese varsity, AIOU sign MoU in science and technology
Cooperation will also cover joint teaching, development of new degrees, training.
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Graduation: PAF school holds parents’ day
Air Vice Marshal (retd) the school principal presented an annual report highlighting the achievements of the institute
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Promoting peace through literature
NBF ambassador highlights the need to promote traditional literature on Sufism.
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Promoting tourism or profits: Massive resort on Margallas on the cards, but to who’s benefit?
Party officials say no trees will be harmed, environmentalists disagree and claim vested interests at play.
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Heinous crime: Girl abducted and assaulted
The police registered are looking for the suspect.
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Retribution: Landlord shot and killed
Police said unidentified armed men ambushed him near Wahi Juman.
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Accident: Motorcyclist killed in hit-and-run
The injured men were taken to Civil Hospital where Muhammad Azeem later died.
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Crime against children: Missing girl killed
The body was sent to the Civil Hospital for an autopsy.
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Mishap: Two girls die of burn injuries
Girl was taken to a hospital for treatment where she succumbed to her injuries.
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Crippling disease: 292 UCs at ‘high risk’ for polio
The Health Department says 292 union councils (UC) in the province are at “high risk” for polio.
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On the run: Prisoner escapes from Karak hospital
Officials were unable to trace him till this report was filed.
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Hazardous roads: Five of a family killed in accident
The deceased were shifted to a hospital for autopsies.
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A day of violence: Three killed in separate incidents
Three people were killed and one injured in separate incidents.
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Unpaid dues: Eight villages sans electricity
Nine people were arrested and power was suspended in eight villages of Bannu district.