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Weekly review: Proposals on improving Rescue 1122 response times sought
Mayor briefed about operations of the emergency service
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With robust demand, microfinance market grows 35-40% annually
FINCA Bank CEO says Pakistan is among top five countries doing well in microfinance
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School of tomorrow: Experts urge including arts, music, Chinese in curricula
Two-day festival draws to a close
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Financing Orange Line – was the solution optimal?
Question is whether we got best deal on project
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Ied planted: Passerby hurt in roadside blast
The explosion left a passer-by injured
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Story of Pakistan’s elite wheat
Despite country’s financial woes, govt fails to save money by keeping price of wheat down
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Reorganisation drive: Bilawal holds interviews of party leaders
They added that the PPP was in the final stages of its party reorganisation drive
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Turbat violence: Five FC men injured in grenade attack
The blast left five FC men injured
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Biotechnology: Young leaders moot held in Peshawar
The conference brought together students studying life sciences to discuss the future of biotechnology in the country
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Public-private partnership on CPEC vital for sufficient funding
Comprehensive legal frame work can help improve success ratio of such projects
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Interfaith harmony: Nawaz pledges to safeguard rights of all citizens
Insists Pakistan was created as a hub of peace for region
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Pakistan below Syria, Iraq in youth development index
Country lags behind in two domains of report, but stands ground in one
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Solar, wind energy prices fall as competition emerges
When competition replaces regulation, tariffs drop drastically
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Northern iraq: Iraqi forces unearth mass grave
An Iraqi Shia paramilitary group made the discovery
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Seventy delegates: Panels to discuss Asian parliament
Pakistan also held the presidency of this regional forum for two consecutive years
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Haqqani admits role in US spy deployment in Pakistan
The former Pakistani envoy has raised questions over his role and that of the PPP in the May 2, 2011 raid
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Pakistan still central to US Afghan strategy
Troop surge in Afghanistan will increase dependence on Islamabad, say officials
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Mechanism devised for overseas voting
A vote audit process would also be available in case the matter is challenged by any candidate
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Jail, fine for falsifying data during population count, warns minister
First phase of population and housing census starts from March 15
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Two civilians injured in Indian shelling along LoC
Army troops effectively respond to Indian firing, says ISPR
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Samia Qazi lambasts PTI for not inviting JI to inauguration of hospital named after father
Late JI chief's daughter says PTI 'stole the credit' for an institution envisioned by her father
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Pakistan Army inducts Chinese-made mobile air defence system
LY-80 LOMADS is capable of tracking and destroying aerial targets at longer ranges
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Malala likely to get admission in Oxford after completing A-levels
The young activist wants to study at Oxford what her inspiration, Benazir Bhuttto, had studied there
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Missing since January: Police finally register case of missing boy
Amir Sohail had disappeared from within the limits of Naseerabad police on January 17
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Women International Film Festival: Media’s exploitation of women must end
I have never expected anything good from the mainstream media, says PNCA director general Jamal Shah
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Replying in parliament: Massive rise in rape cases reported in capital last year
Interior minister says there was also a rise in attempted murder cases in ICT amid a largely declining crime trend
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A world of tomorrow: Make classrooms more creative, say experts
Panellists suggest making education more inclusive
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Deal struck: JUI-F’s Maulana Asmatullah tenders resignation
Move comes after K-P chief minister assures designating Palas Kolai as third district of Kohistan
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Reforms: Centre ready to give due rights to G-B’s residence
Statement says such measures would help G-B people join national mainstream
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Busted: Police arrest trio for auto theft
Azad Asghar, Mohsin Ali and Yousaf Rafique, were wanted in auto theft cases in Rawalpindi, Kahuta and Islamabad
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A-Level student commits suicide in Islamabad
Police recover remains of man who had been kidnapped and murdered a year ago
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Honda Atlas holds free medical camp
Parents were also advised on curable diseases of children and women were given awareness about motherhood/child health
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Senate for strengthening federation
Since its inception, the upper house of parliament had been calling to strengthen the federation
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PPP to hold public rallies in Punjab
Bilawal said the party would soon announce its schedule of public meetings and rallies in different cities of Punjab
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Roof collapse injures six of family
Rescuers say some victims were asleep while others were preparing to leave for work in the morning
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Nine mortar rounds fired by Iran
The Iranian authorities, however, said that they had no knowledge about the mortar rounds being fired into Pakistan
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Mutual cooperation: Lahore to become science city
MoU is signed by PITB chairman and Mayor of Austin to establish Lahore and Austin as science cities
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Case registered: Man arrested for ‘raping’ tenant
The investigators start collecting forensic evidence and also conduct medical examination of the victim
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MCB privatisation case: NAB wants SC to overrule LHC’s verdict
Accountability body requests top court to allow it to proceed with inquiry
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Threats still exist after Torkham closure: IGP
Provincial police chief lauds department over its performance in war against militants
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23% population still defecates in the open, says report
WSCC country coordinator says improving sanitation has never been on the priority list of the govt
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Dar empowered to issue auxiliary budgets
Minister no longer needs PM’s concurrence for sanctioning supplementary budgets
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Army aware of plots against CPEC, says Gen Qamar
Forces determined to foil nefarious designs of the enemy: COAS
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Pakistan will be paying China $90b against CPEC-related projects
Brokerage house says expected return on investment to be 40% amid inclusion of more projects in CPEC
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Army personnel pay homage to soldier killed in Bannu
Aggrieved family expresses unflinching resolve to contribute further to peace in the country
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Pakistan’s trade deficit reaches record high
Reaches $20.2b for the highest eight-month deficit in country’s history
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Turkish president Erdogan calls Netherlands 'Nazi remnants, fascists'
Rotterdam city authorities had on Friday withdrawn permission for him to attend a meeting to rally support
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Teenager commits suicide in Haripur after parents confiscate mobile phone
Ali Zaman, the father of the deceased, said his son Aqeel Ahmed, 18, was studying at a private college in Haripur
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PM Nawaz urges religious scholars to spread 'true teachings' of Islam
The prime minister says terrorists have tarnished the true image of Islam, while addressing a seminar at Jamia Naeemia
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Iran hands over 35 deportees to Pakistan
According to official sources, these immigrants were living in Iran without legal documents