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World Water Day 2017: IMC needs to better manage water
Groundwater depletion, water shortage and waste water management are major problems of Islamabad
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US govt invests $9m in academic programmes
US Mission to Pakistan supports it by providing access to finance, improved workforce and development skills
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Child maid case: Medical board confirms girl was tortured
Doctors say they found 10 to 12 bite marks, scratches, and burns
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Metro bus subsidy: CDA asks government for Rs2.4 billion
Letter written to finance ministry through CADD demands release of subsidy funds
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In Bani Gala: SC takes notice of encroachment, illegal construction
Seeks detailed report from CDA within 10 days
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Fourth ICIBM: Moot on sustainable business practices
The two-day 4th International Conference on Contemporary Issues in Business Management will begin today
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Intimidation? Six arrested for aerial firing near census teams
Six villagers were also arrested after the incident
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Raid goes sideways: Teenaged boy injured as ‘criminals’ open fire on police
Locals block Neelum Valley road for three hours in protest
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SBP governor urges banks to explore opportunities
Advises increase banking presence to achieve SBP’s strategic goal (2020)
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For 7 years, K-Electric’s tariff cut by Rs3.50/unit
NEPRA sets it at Rs12.07, requires company to invest Rs238b; power utility’s previous rate was Rs15.57
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Illegal excavation: Two labourers buried alive under mounds of sand
Police book contractor who had hired the labourers
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Alleged police encounter: Mother challenges sessions court’s order
LHC’s Rawalpindi bench likely to take up the matter tomorrow
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Roundtable: Call to implement child-specific laws
Speakers say child labourers and street children at can be seen in every corner of capital
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Eliminating terrorism key to acquiring benefit from CPEC
President calls for new linguistic experiments to build mutual contacts between regional countries
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Panamagate to dominate PML-N meeting agenda
Govt to try to shore up support before the SC issues judgement
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'Pakistan will soon be among top tourist destinations of the world'
PTDC Managing Director expressed hope that soon Pakistan would be among top tourist destinations of the world
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Pak-Afghan border reopening: PAJCCI chairman lauds decision, urges stability
Motiwala believes demurrages, loss of time adversely affected bilateral trade
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‘Need to invest in shipping industry’
Available maritime resources should be fully utilised to ensure the progress and development of the country
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Water storage capacity of big dams goes down
Despite shortage, 12m acre feet of water is wasted
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Denmark finishes development project
Around 5.7 million people have benefited from the Danish government’s support
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Polish naval chief meets top officers
The visiting chief was also presented with a guard of honour
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PC Karachi awarded first ISO 22000 certificate
The Pearl Continental Karachi is known as the landmark and the place of memories
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Bank Alfalah clinches coveted IFM Award
Bank Alfalah is the only bank in Pakistan to have achieved the prestigious IFM Award
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Four killed in separate incidents
Around four people were killed in different incidents of violence across Balochistan
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Govt owes Rs2.5 billion to NADRA, SC told
Says the govt’s failure to pay the arrears may affect its ‘sustainability as an organisation of international...
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Govt ponders new laws to tackle sectarianism
Nisar defends last year’s meeting with leaders of banned groups
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Water issues: Pakistan, India back at the negotiating table
Khawaja Asif welcomes talks but refuses to speculate about the outcome
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Riyadh-Islamabad ties set to grow: Fatemi
Fatemi extended his felicitations to the outgoing ambassador
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Ex-minister slams PM on ‘India friendship’
Nawaz will lose next elections on the basis of his recent claims regarding the maintenance of friendship with India
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Lawyers, cops face off at Gujar Khan courts
Court hearings cancelled after weekend incident involving cops, bar members
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Islamabad lawyers thrash cop, then go on strike
The ASI was attacked for locking up a lawyer’s undocumented motorbike
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Pakistani engineer kidnapped in South Sudan
25-year-old Ayaz Hussain Jamali is supposed to get married next month
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Omission of Sikhism in national census form sparks protest in Peshawar
Protesters implore CJP, PM to take notice of 'rights violation'
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Military courts to get thumbs up today
Govt’s ally PkMAP makes five demands for supporting the bill
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Discriminatory ad in K-P newspaper draws public outrage
The ad stated that religious minorities such as 'Christians, Hindus and Shias' are eligible to apply
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Lost in crisis: Some 10% people of North, South Waziristan still living as IDPs
FDMA claims 90% of the internally displaced persons have safely returned to their homes
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Need for building water resilient communities as crisis looms over Pakistan
Given the current depletion rate, underground water table to drop by 70 meters by 2025 in Lahore.
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Pakistan, India resume talks to bridge differences over Indus Waters Treaty
Delegations from Pakistan and India are attending the 113th Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) meeting
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Ask Asad: I believe my son committed suicide because of me
Had I not forced my decisions on him, he would still be alive.
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Mourinho prefers Europa League title over top-four finish
Manchester United move to fifth, four points behind fourth-placed Liverpool after 3-1 win on Sunday
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Pakistan summons Indian deputy high commissioner over ceasefire violations
India's firing along LoC in the last two days resulted in death of a woman and injuries to two minors
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Pakistan’s first woman foreign secretary takes charge
Tehmina Janjua was earlier serving as ambassador to UN
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Key Pakistani terrorist killed in US drone strike
Qari Yaseen was also involved in attacks on ISI offices in Lahore and Multan and Marriott Hotel bomb blast
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Islamabad High Court acquits former religious affairs minister in Hajj corruption case
A special court on March 3rd, 2016, had sentenced Hamid Saeed Kazmi to 16 years in prison
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Pakistan reopens border with Afghanistan
PM hopes Kabul will address the reasons that triggered border closure soil
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China-cutting mastermind arrested in Karachi
Police accuse him of being a mastermind of China-cutting, particularly in Landhi and Korangi localities of the city
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PPP rubbishes claims Zardari will begin role as political analyst on BOL TV
The channel had announced the former president will participate in a weekly talk show
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Tatarstan president leaves Lahore
President Rustam Minnikhanov departs from Lahore to Islamabad following his one day visit to provincial capital
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Studying the costs and benefits of a stable exchange rate
Most developing economies have lowered their exchange rates to remain competitive.
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Jhangi Syedan stabbing: Four suspected murderers nabbed in capital
At least three Afghan nationals among 14 detained