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Canal Breach: Villages inundated near Ghotki
Up to five feet of water flooded the populated areas, forcing the residents to vacate their homes.
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Festive Programmes: Culture dept organises Marvi Melo
MPA Dr Mahesh Kumar Malani will inaugurate the event.
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Seminar: Experts for inland water transport mode for cargo
Say rivers and canals were used for transportation over centuries.
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District rankings: Public debate urged to help meet education challenges
Alif Ailaan launches interactive education monitoring map online.
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Seminar: Development linked to justice delivery
Experts discuss ways to improve legal services, institutional growth.
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Global nuclear order: ‘Pakistan deserves its rightful place’
Conference proposes ending discrimination for greater nuclear stability.
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“Clean And Green Islamabad”: First phase of campaign concludes
The next CDA budget would focus on more allocation for civic-related issues, says CDA Chairman.
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Memorial seminar: Honouring Ahmad Hasan Dani, the multi-dimensional scholar
Professors, students shower praise on Dani’s dedication to history.
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Proving credentials: Court gives open varsity VC two weeks
IHC moved to remove Nazir Ahmed Sangi for violating rules.
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New treatment plant: Ghari Afghana villagers breathe foul smell no more
A bioremediation facility for wastewater treatment has been built in the village.
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Postings: Nadeem Hasan Asif appointed new CDA chairman
Asif is stated to be very close to the Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, according to establishment sources.
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Jammed: Transporters go on strike over CNG kit policy
The policy is the same, says OGRA spokesperson.
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Power tussle: Nisar reaffirms ‘desire’ to take control of CDA
Minister asks civic agency’s chairman to submit detailed plans for key projects.
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Funeral bombing: Attackers deserve no mercy, says PTI leader
K-P chief minister had announced Rs300,000 each for the heirs of the deceased and Rs100,000 for the injured.
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Wasa: Fresh drive launched to recover Rs200m
MD Wasa has asked illegal connection holders to get their connections regularized by June 30
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Tragedy: Man killed in accident
The body was handed over to the family after legal formalities.
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Revamped measures: Civil armed forces spared VIP duty
Taskforce formed to devise new national security policy.
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SC reserves verdict in GST case
The Ogra will have to justify before the court the collection of 9% tax besides 16% GST, says chief justice.
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Superman ‘steels’ the show at Atrium Cinemas
Enthusiastic children turn up to see Clark Kent take out the villains on the big screen.
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Lal Qalandar urs: Two special trains arranged, court told
The urs will be celebrated from July 31 to August 2.
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Qissa Khwani: The hopes of a new nation, the terror of Partition
Senior citizens recount harrowing and inspiring tales of migration from 1947.
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Life and death: Suspended for wrong death certificate
Doctors had pronounced a one-and-a-half-year-old child dead, who was admitted in the children’s ward since June 10.
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Epidemic update: Five-year-old dies from measles
Measles death toll in the district has now reached 51.
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Crime: LHC seeks report on kidnap-murder
Police informed Kashif’s family who identified him.
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P&G lists Pakistan among top 10 emerging markets
Consumer goods giant wants to expand its presence in the country.
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Kalash hospitality: Norwegian ambassador visits Chitral
Landsverk, in a meeting with Kalash people in Rambor, said she is inspired by the brotherhood between Muslims.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee ended weaker at 98.80/98.85 against the dollar, compared to Wednesday’s close of 98.65/98.70.
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Forex: Currency reserves fall to $11.34 billion
Reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) fell to $6.239 billion from $6.286 billion a week earlier.
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Budget: SCCI terms budget ‘revenue-generating’
President SCCI urged the PML-N government to amend SROs 98 and 505 by excluding exporters from withholding agents.
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‘Pamper us and see the results’
Hockey players complain over double standards; delay in salaries.
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Imran Farooq murder: London police raid house registered to Altaf Hussain
The search operation continued for over 55 hours.
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What Toronto and Karachi may have in common
A Cityminded.org webinar talks about breathing life into old, heritage neighbourhoods.
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The journey to documenting Abdus Salam
Film-makers Zakir Thaver and Omar Vandal express their love for science through a documentary on Mohammad Abdus Salam.
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Balochistan budget worth over Rs198.39 billion presented
Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch says every possible step has been taken to provide relief to the people.
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PM, DG ISI discuss deteriorating law and order situation in Quetta, Karachi
DG ISI says keen to brief prime minister over affairs directly or indirectly related to national, regional security.
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Civil armed forces to be withdrawn from VIP duty, says Nisar
Civil armed forces are not personal guards, says interior minister.
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Co-education or not: People should have the right to choose, says Arif Alvi
PTI MNA was criticised on the social media for giving in to Taliban’s demands of separate schools for boys and...
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Nawaz Sharif gives Rs2.5m cash prize to Mount Everest climber
Nawaz Sharif congratulates Baig on scaling Everest and terms her achievement a landmark.
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Naya Pakistan?: PTI MNA calls for Mumtaz Qadri's release
Mujahid Ali Khan made the demand during a debate on the budget in the National Assembly.
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Pakistan government using Netsweeper for internet filtering: Report
“Netsweeper technology is being implemented in Pakistan for purposes of political and social filtering."
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Increase in sales tax led to bigger food price hike: Chief justice
Says why would people look up to the parliament if the rulers kept imposing taxes on them.
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Army to stay in Waziristan till peace restored: Kayani
Army chief says forces engaged in the area to provide protection to the people.
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FBR declaration: Court questions GST rate increase
SC says executive can’t raise tax without parliament’s consent.
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Provincial cabinet: Three Balochistan MPAs take oath
Sources said the appointment of cabinet members had been made in haste due to constitutional constraints.
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Balochistan crisis: Tussle clouds probe into twin attacks
Intelligence agencies reportedly blame police high command and the home department for their miscalculations.
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Back in action: Imran wants drone issue taken up at UN
PTI chief says he is in favour of diplomatic effort, rather than shooting down drones.
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Viewpoint: Penny wise, pound foolish
Withdrawal of tax subsidy will increase brain drain.
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Military goods: Pakistan looks to increase defence exports
POF's products have great demand in international markets: Federal Minister.
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Short-lived journey: IHC kills amnesty scheme for cars
Justice Siddiqui orders FBR to seize the 50,000 vehicles covered under the scheme and auction them.
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Brazen attack: Six army troops killed in Peshawar ambush
Three soldiers injured in the attack that took place in Mattani police limits.

















































