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Ahmadi doctor killed in Chenab Nagar
The 50-year-old US national was visiting Pakistan for research work at Tahrir Cardiac Hospital, Rabwa.
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Looking forward to meeting with Modi, says Nawaz
Sartaj Aziz, Tariq Fatemi, Javed Aslam, Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry and Hussain Nawaz accompanying Nawaz on his trip.
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Death of the middle class
The vanishing of taxis is not the only signpost about the death of the middle class.
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Obama surprises Afghanistan
US president says his administration will likely announce soon how many troops the US will keep in Afghanistan.
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Peace dialogue in jeopardy: Govt on warpath in all but one tribal agency, says TTP
Claims it has captured security check posts in Bajaur.
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Eight-year-old killed in Karachi blasts
Around a dozen bystanders, including 5 children, were also wounded in the back to back explosions.
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No relief: Proposed wage hike gets icy response
Tax liabilities are much higher than net incomes for several govt officers.
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Crackdown on graft: Dozens of FIA, police officials under the radar
Chaudhry Nisar says disciplinary action will be taken against a total of 62 officials.
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At state expense: One envoy made 32 foreign trips in two years, NA told
Details of expenditure and purpose of visits not provided by FO.
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Back-to-back: Shahbaz calls on PM, army chief
In his meeting with Nawaz, Shahbaz discusses former’s upcoming visit to India and progress on development projects.
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Against rules: PM rejects summary of APPC chief’s appointment
Directs information ministry to revisit the criterion for this post and re-conduct the interviews .
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Express education expo: Education from the edge of fun
Event draws to a close after attracting thousands of students from universities and colleges, as well as 70 companies
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Goodwill gesture: Pakistan releases 150 Indian fishermen
Move comes hours before Prime Minister Nawaz is due in New Delhi.
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In solidarity with armed forces: Defaming army means defaming Pakistan, says Shujaat
PML-Q supporters stage rallies in different cities of Sindh.
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Modi’s swearing-in: Hafiz Saeed urges PM to review decision
JuD chief says contentious issues need to be raised with the incoming Indian leader.
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Gunned down: Two men shot dead in Orangi Town
The deceased was identified as 30-year-old Aurangzeb.
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Matrimonial dispute: Woman gunned down
According to Shah, some relatives had asked for his daughter’s hand in marriage but he had refused.
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Cordoned off: A 5kg bomb defused in Orangi
The police claim that militants from a banned outfit had planted the bomb.
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Casting Ballots: NYO holds intra-party elections
NYO is a sister organisation of the ANP that was constituted in September last year.
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Defrauding: Three women swindlers held
The Shehzad Town police have arrested four swindlers including three women.
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Hot summer: Prices of UPS batteries on the rise
A locally-manufactured UPS of 1000KV can sell for as little as Rs15,000 or as much as Rs25,000.
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Upgradation: Govt urged to apply policy in all provinces
Council claimed that it has been trying to meet Dar for over three months and that they were not taken into confidence
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Anniversary: ‘ICMAP contributing to economic development’
Chairman said that the fraternity of the management accountants has now its presence all over the world.
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Devolution woes: Higher education must be a federal subject, Senate told
HEC says devolution to provinces will deprive it of functionality, efficacy.
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Summer fires: CDA finalises Margalla Hills firefighting SOPs
Change in weather patterns to thank for lack of fires during May.
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In Pindi, rain puddles always host to ‘something special’
Pindiites sick of ‘broken’ sanitation system which regularly overflows.
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Ki kehnda?: Most widely-spoken mother tongue ignored in local schools
Punjabi, other regional languages not being taught in Punjab government schools.
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IHC judges: Lawyers express reservation at five nominations
JCP to finalise names for appointment of three additional judges on May 28.
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Orphan care: For dozens of children, ‘mama and papa’ provide a new home
Rawalpindi orphanage giving children quality facilities and a chance at a bright future.
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A woman’s touch: On Sunday, cricket became a lady’s game
Women professional cricketers, members of diplomatic missions play friendly match.
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Robbery: Army officer’s house burgled
The police registered the case and started search for the robbers.
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2013 election ‘rigging’: Imran Khan calls for ‘trial of troika’
Says fair polls not possible until PML-N chief, ex-CJP and Geo’s owner are tried.
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Rs1.175tr uplift budget to be cleared today
The proposed PSDP is 17% of next year’s tax target and 13.5% of next year proposed budget outlay of Rs3.864 trillion.
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Eight-year-old killed in blasts near imambargah in Karachi
Orangi SP Sajid Sadozai says the same imambargah was targeted in a similar manner a few months ago
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MQM rally: Party demands answers from British PM about harassment of Altaf Hussain
"Why are Altaf Hussain's bank accounts being frozen when no FIR has been lodged against him?" asks Farooq Sattar
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Did you know?: Pakistan wins at the International Gourmand Awards
Deliciously Yours by chocolatier Lal Majid receives Gourmand Award for Best Pastry Sweets Cookbook in the World.
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Nadia Jamil and Sania Saeed team up after 15 years
The actors will be seen in a theatre play titled, Lorilei, written by Thomas Wright.
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Protests will continue till recounting takes place: Imran Khan
Khan says those who were involved in rigging should be investigated, announces next rally in Sialkot on June 7
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PM orders release of 151 Indian fishermen ahead of Modi inauguration
Around 57 fishing boats seized by Pakistani authorities will also be released for the first time in many years
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Lectures in Canada: Judiciary is a catalyst for change, says CJ
In Montreal, Justice Jillani delivered a speech on the judiciary’s role in the promotion of a culture of tolerance.
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Pleas against Geo: SHO told to record petitioners’ version
Petition requests court to direct Civil Lines Police Station to register a case against the accused.
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Talking local govt: Speakers urge increased women’s role
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Farzana Zain says 50% seats should be given to women in the local government.
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Targeted attack: Pro-govt militiaman gunned down
Gul was an active member of the Kuki Khel pro-government militia.
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Damage averted: Mortar lands inside FC fort
However, no one was arrested till the filing of this report.
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Japan: Central bank chief forecasts victory
Bank of Japan Governor says stimulus measures had boosted economic activity and produced durable inflation.
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Leverage: ‘Sanctions will make Russia use rouble’
EU leaders meet next week to discuss steps to target Russian economy if Ukraine’s presidential election is disrupted.
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South Africa: Zuma promises to boost economy
The inauguration was attended by world leaders at the Union Buildings.
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Tuition industry: A class act?
Is the thriving tuition industry in Pakistan indicative of a bigger academic loophole?
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8 Levies personnel killed in Khuzdar attack
Unidentified armed men target check post on Quetta-Karachi road, killing all officials on the spot.
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Appointment of advisory firms: Privatisation Commission violated PPRA rules, says TIP
Body gave incorrect statements about objections from regulator, claims Transparency.