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International Women’s Day: Legislations Passed – The silver lining
Implementation of pro-women laws results from the efforts of committed groups or individuals that push the process.
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Army commanders huddle to deliberate over country's security situation
The routine monthly meeting reviewed prevalent internal and external security situation of the country.
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Satrangi: the colours of spring
Bonanza launches its latest prêt and lawn line for women.
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NDMA chairman says Thar deaths are not connected to drought
NDMA Chairman says "no confirmation of severe famine", with a January report citing only a "mild drought".
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Interview - Pakistan could launch military operation in March: Khawaja Asif
If we, the state, civilians or military personal are attacked, we will retaliate in kind, Asif says.
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Qaim Ali Shah announces Rs2 lacs each for families of children who died in Thar
Says director health as well as director and deputy director livestock have been suspended.
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Islamabad attack: Guard who accidentally shot Judge Rafaqat Awan sent on 3-day physical remand
On Mar 6, interior minister revealed in NA that Judge Awan was accidentally shot by his own guard during the attack.
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Are laws enough to protect women in Pakistan? Take our poll!
Provincial assemblies appear to be getting it right but laws pertaining to women in National Assembly need a push.
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Special court discharges Musharraf's requests
Former president Musharraf filed petition regarding bias of judges, formation of special court, nomination of judges.
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TTP are anti-Islam and anti-Pakistan, says Rehman Malik
Bringing Mullah Fazlullah back will reduce terrorism in Pakistan, Malik says.
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Absent loved ones: Women hold protest march for missing men
Women and children marched from Koza Bandha to Kanjo Brigade, banners and placards inscribed with their demands.
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India is trying to destabilise Pakistan, claims Munawar Hassan
JI ameer alleges that India was involved in conspiracies in order to weaken Pakistan.
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This little piggy went to the Supreme Court
Administration received reports of the intruder and the chase was on.
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Electronic voting: Election commission cautiously weighing proposal
E-governance techniques of interest to ECP, political parties, but rigging fears remain.
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International Women’s Day: Speakers stress pro-woman legislation
Ask for resource allocation for women’s greater role in national life.
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City slums: Homes of have-nots, not havens for terrorist
Political activists protest ‘negative’ propaganda against slum dwellers.
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St Joseph’s Hospice: Tottering on horns of uncertainty
Offering care to the needy for over half a century; urgently requires means to keep afloat.
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Education budget: Spend where it is due
Education expenditure went up in all provinces and capital, says report.
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Illusion of security: Sans power, cops patting down visitors at courts
Three of the six walkthrough gates are not operational.
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Toll rises: Man injured in katcheri attack dies
Chaudhry Ahmed, 50, was one of 29 people injured in gun-and-bomb attack on district courts in Sector F-8, Islamabad.
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Kidnapped man recovered from K-P
Police say Bilal Mehmood and his servant were kidnapped at gunpoint from Bhidana graveyard area in Tarnol.
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HEC chief appointment: Prime minister may review rejected names, says Iqbal
New committee for fresh round of interviews might have to wait as old list is being reconsidered.
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Double murder: Parents handed over to police for two days
Police say the mother may have a psychological disorder.
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The ‘right’ policy: Govt has no business being in business, says PM
Says country’s industries collapsed after nationalisation.
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Approaches court: Opposition leader mounts defence of NAB chief
Supreme Court accepts Khurshid Shah’s application to become party in the case.
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IED attack: Political agent, 3 others wounded in Hangu blast
Officials of Kurram Agency political administration were en route to Peshawar.
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Power point: Lighting up their destiny
Women mechanics venture into making UPS and solar power panels.
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Quetta losing professionals
In recent years there has been a sharp rise in kidnappings of doctors in Quetta.
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Pakistan fans pray for Afridi
Fans see a male child as the ultimate validation of Afridi’s accomplishments.
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Cheering Pakistan’s win: Sedition charge against Kashmiris dropped
Police officials say other charges against the 67 students remain.
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Social uplift: BISP set to shift gears, turn focus on Baloch youth
Provision of vocational training, jobs planned.
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Court hearings: 23 constitutional posts will be filled, govt assures SC
Establishment division acknowledges many of these posts are lying vacant for years.
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Consultations: Bhagwandas likely to become new CEC
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has contacted Khurshid Shah in this regard.
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True scion of the crony elite takes a reality check
Hardly after a year of appointing him, Musharraf started to feel agitated about the laidback conduct of Jamali.
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In remembrance: ‘Fijja, I used to call her...’
Fizza died for Pakistan and I hope Pakistan realises that.
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F-8 suicide attack: Judge shot accidently by guard, not terrorists, says Nisar
The guard himself confessed to the incident and witnesses also recorded their statement.
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Neelum, Shah Rasul colony children breathe life into The Lion King
The school has been providing education to underprivileged children since 1977.
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New and improved?: Govt decides to talk directly with Taliban
Nisar says govt panel will be reconstituted next week; Corp Commanders to consider army role in talks today.
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Drought in Tharparkar: Death toll reaches 121 in three months
Relief efforts stymied as wheat transporters not paid.
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The dark ages: ‘In the city of lights, 3 million people will have none by 2030’
Speakers stress importance of renewable sources and want Pakistan to follow the EU.
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On the go: The dreaded bus ride
Women travelling by public transport face verbal and physical harassment from drivers, conductors and male passengers.
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee ended higher at 103.30/103.35 against the dollar compared to Wednesday’s close of 104.39/104.45.
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Agro-business: Italian delegation visits PARC
The role of the Italian government was appreciated for the promotion and development of agriculture sector in Pakistan
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Better together: Bank Alfalah and M&P join hands
M&P appointed as an agent to offer branchless services to clients through its widespread network of retail outlets.
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No behind the scene role for Pakistan in Afghanistan reconciliation talks: FO
Spokesperson says Pakistan will give all the assistance that it can to Afghanistan. Iranian guards yet to be found.
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Judge Rafaqat Awan killed by firing of his own guards: Ch Nisar
Chaudhry Nisar tells National Assembly that target of the attack was a judge who was not in court that day.
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Ismat Apa Kay Naam: The Shahs take the stage
Naseeruddin Shah's production of Ismat Apa Kay Naam offers more lessons in theatrics than storytelling.
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The 60 Second International Film festival
Renowned American filmmakers Ted Braun and Marilyn Agrelo will conduct a series of workshops for aspiring filmmakers.
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The killjoys who won’t celebrate Boom Boom
Maybe it wasn't best cricket match in world which we recently won against India but it made nation happy and proud.
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Cold blood: Parents arrested for killing two children
The mother says that she could not feed them.

















































