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Fazlur Rehman demands immediate issuance of gazette notification for Madrassa Registration Bill
Mufti Munib warns any decision against the bill would lead to a joint response and further action
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K-P announces extended winter holidays for schools
For mountainous and extremely cold regions, schools will be shut till end of February, 2025
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Last day for Hajj application submission on Tuesday
Pilgrims encouraged to download "Pak Hajj" mobile app for real-time updates and information regarding the process
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Karachi faces water shortage as another water line bursts
The incident exacerbated the ongoing water crisis in city with millions of gallons wasted
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Four Pakistanis dead in Greece boat capsizing: FO
Following the incident, PM Shehbaz directed the formation of a committee to investigate the tragedy
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Shaza Fatima presents 'Digital Nation Pakistan' legislation in NA
State minister for IT shares optimism about technology sector, expecting surge in investment in digital infrastructure
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Lahore’s road network suffers neglect
Meagre repair work has led countless major avenues to develop persistent indentations, sinkholes
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Winter in Kashmir: Power cuts amid freezing temperatures
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No withdrawal of civil disobedience call: PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar
Khawaja Asif says only Imran Khan holds influence in PTI, urging the founder to initiate direct talks with the govt
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Urban spaces inaccessible for visually impaired citizens
Tactile paving, audio signals are missing at roads, hospitals, airports, railway stations, educational institutions an
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Traders in Karachi seek Bilawal's help to end land grabbing, water mafia
Business owners also share concerns over power issues, saying provincial, federal govts blocking new supply companies
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Suspect accused of killing Rangers personnel in PTI protest remanded for seven more days
The suspect was produced in court under tight security following the completion of his earlier physical remand
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ATC discharges 102 PTI workers in Nov 26 protest case
Defence lawyer raises concerns about re-arrest, judge instructs police not to detain the discharged suspects again
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National Assembly passes resolution to honour APS martyrs
The resolution was presented by Shazia Marri, member of the Pakistan Peoples Party
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Gold prices dip slightly in global, local markets
In contrast to gold, silver prices remained unchanged in the local markets
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia agree to strengthen narcotics control measures
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Naqvi emphasised need for joint international efforts to combat drug trafficking
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Punjab Assembly passes bill to increase members' salaries to Rs500,000
Opposition leader questions the bill's legitimacy and its compliance with the Parliamentary Laws Act of 1972
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IT minister acknowledges slow internet speeds in Pakistan, vows improvement
Minister claims situation to improve with implementation of Fiberization Policy and introduction of 5G technology.
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Man arrested for indecent exposure in front of woman in Karachi
The incident took place around Street No. 1 in Yusuf Goth
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APS carnage: the ugly face of terror
10 years on, families endure while healing eludes
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SBP slashes policy rate by 200bps to 13%
Reduction in its key policy rate, from 15% to 13%, effective from December 17, 2024
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Margalla viewpoint to undergo major revamp
IWMB says revitalisation will restore ecosystem, boost local tourism
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Petrol prices to remain unchanged for next fortnight
The price of high-speed diesel decreased by Rs3.05, bringing the new price to Rs255.38 per litre.
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Polio vaccination teams attacked in K-P's Karak and Bannu, cop killed
Ongoing battle against polio in Pakistan has been marred by a series of attacks on polio vaccination teams
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K-P committed to polio eradication
Addressing the ceremony, the health advisor stated that eradicating polio is among the government's top priorities
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Three muggers caught robbing citizen in DHA
Police seize two pistols, three snatched bikes, eight mobile phones from suspects
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WATCH: First look at Sheheryar Munawar and Maheen Siddiqui's wedding festivities
Sheheryar is donning a brown kurta, while Maheen stuns in orange or yellow dress
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Murad Ali Shah blames judicial suspension for administrative crisis at Jinnah hospital
CM Sindh called the current situation at Jinnah Hospital a major concern for the province’s health system.
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Faisal Vawda outlines plans for political talks with PTI
Senator Vawda expects key political figures, including PM and Bilawal Bhutto, to meet in the coming days.
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Death sentences for five Navy personnel in dockyard attack case restored by IHC
Court's ruling clears the way for the execution of the five court martialled Navy personnel.
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Shireen Mazari, eight other accused indicted in May 9 GHQ attack case
Rawalpindi ATC adjourns several related cases, including those concerning protests and vandalism involving PTI leaders
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PIA cuts fares for international flights
PIA cut fares following the approval of a waiver on FED
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Karachi records coldest night of 2024
The temperature at Jinnah Terminal dropped to a low of 8.9°C
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Sindh reduces curriculum by 25% for matric, intermediate exams
Educational institutions instructed to ensure that at least 50% of syllabus is completed before winter holidays
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Shehbaz defamation case: LHC reserves verdict on Imran's appeal
The defamation suit was filed by Shehbaz Sharif against then opposition leader Imran Khan in 2017.
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Lahore shivers at 5°C as Punjab sees extended dry weather
Lahore's AQI stands at a 'very unhealthy' 291, only second to India's Delhi
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USD exchange rate: Rupee edges lower against dollar, stable against others
The rates show slight fluctuations, with the Pakistani rupee experiencing minor changes against key currencies
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Shah Mehmood Qureshi moved to Adiala Jail as charges loom in GHQ attack case
Case is part of broader investigation into violent protests that erupted after PTI leader Imran Khan's arrest on May 9
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Shaukat Yousafzai explains reason for delay in PTI's civil disobedience movement
PTI leader also urges the government to take swift action, noting that the country is facing significant challenges.
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Pakistan opts for caution on Syria situation
Islamabad yet to officially back the new Damascus leadership
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Talks between govt and PTI futile: Sheikh Rashid
The AML leader insists on the need for resolution amidst ongoing talks.
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President, PM pay tribute to APS martyrs
Express resolve to counter terrorism at the 10th anniversary of December 16, 2014 attack
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CM eyes global support for uplift
Chinese group announces $50m fund for tech startups in Punjab
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Xmas festivities light up twin cities
Cost of Christmas trees, other decorations is on the rise this year too
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Uplift projects in limbo
Multibillion-rupee schemes to be rolled over to 2025
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BRB Canal turns into a waste dumping site
Blame game between the LWMC and the Irrigation Department over the cleaning of the water channel has led to its curren
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Govt to swoop on 'cruel mafia' after Greek boat tragedy
FO confirms 1 Pakistani fatality, 47 survivors, Shehbaz orders decisive FIA dragnet
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Diesel price slashed, petrol unchanged
Diesel price slashed, petrol unchanged
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Student killed over dispute with phone seller
Victim sought to return faulty device