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JI chief demands public relief from cancelled IPP contracts
Hafiz Naeem warned that failure to provide relief would result in renewed protests and a vigorous movement
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Gillani clarifies: 'PPP not part of federal cabinet, no plans to join'
The former Prime Minister urges govt to honour written agreement with PPP, says talks are ongoing to resolve concerns.
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Educational institutions in Islamabad, Lahore to remain closed on December 16
The school closures on December 16 honour the memory of those martyred in the APS attack on its anniversary
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Five dead as landslide sweeps vehicle in Skardu
The vehicle was travelling from Skardu to Shangus when it was struck by a massive amount of falling debris
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PM Shehbaz vows to end polio in Pakistan as nationwide drive begins
Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed government’s determination to eliminate disease from Pakistan
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Tarar blasts K-P CM Gandapur for 'misleading' foreign media
Attaullah Tarar accuses PTI leader of spreading false claims to incite chaos.
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Justice denied, along with dignity
Shortage of female medico-legal officers delays rape investigations in Sindh & Punjab, while K-P has none
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Naqvi, Saudi counterpart discuss initiatives to strengthen bilateral cooperation
Naqvi congratulated Kingdom on securing hosting rights for the 2034 FIFA World Cup
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Water supply to be suspended in Karachi areas due to pipeline burst
Residents in affected areas urged to conserve water during a three-day disruption.
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Will follow every decision of Imran Khan including civil disobedience: Gandapur
Gandapur urges federal action on Afghan border talks, stressing provincial sacrifices in peace efforts.
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Senior PML-N leader Siddiqul Farooq passes away
His funeral prayers will be held on Monday.
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Karachi in grip of icy Siberian winds
Cold winds from Balochistan make Karachi's weather colder, with temperatures feeling 2-4°C lower.
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39 Pakistanis rescued off Greek island
Five die after migrant boat capsizes, many feared missing
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PTI demands answers over Nov 26 'protest killings'
Barrister Saif questions 'why shots were fired on November 26?'
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Need to fix your name? Go to court
The lack of centralised policies and procedures mean such a simple error may often become a court matter
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Govt backs president on madrassa bill issue
Despite being passed by both houses of parliament, the bill remains in limbo after the president raised objections
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One Pakistani confirmed dead, 47 rescued in Greece boat tragedy: FO
The number of deceased or missing Pakistani nationals remains unconfirmed: FO
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PMA cautions shortage of essential medicines in Sindh and Punjab
PMA warned that the scarcity, particularly in Sindh and Punjab, poses severe risks to patients’ lives
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Govt forms new mechanism for foreigners' security
District Foreigners Security Cells will also be set up at each district of the country.
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City locked again due to protest in various areas
Police divert traffic to other routes but all main arteries and adjoining roads were affected
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Judiciary must be independent: SC judge
Justice Mandokhail responds to Justice Shah's letter on judicial appointments
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PM Shehbaz promises severe punishment for human traffickers after Greece boat tragedy
A special committee, formed on the orders of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, will investigate the incident.
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Art, ruin and reckoning
Shocking revelations about Neil Gaiman, Alice Munro & Cormac McCarthy rocked the literary world in 2024
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Asif sees change in PTI's tone
Defense minister advises party to put its house in order before talks
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To be fit, fierce and fearless
In a world of biryanis and bad advice, people need to prove that strength is the ultimate form of self-care
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The Kurram conundrum
The conflict in Kurram can only be solved by a healing of hearts and minds
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PTI workers rearrested in defiance of court order
ATC Judge Abul Hasanat Zulqarnain heard a case of PTI workers
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YouTuber Rajab Butt arrested in Lahore
YouTuber Rajab Butt arrested for displaying weapons and illegally keeping a lion cub at his home.
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Ring Road project's revised PC-1 okayed
The slow-moving project is scheduled to be completed in June 2025
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MDCAT 2024 retake results announced
MDCAT 2024 interim results released in Sindh; objections can be filed until December 17.
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Chinese tech investment invited
Punjab CM chairs investment conference in Guanzhou
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No preconditions for talks, just clear demands: Barrister Gohar
He lamented that earlier negotiations had shown promise but were abruptly discontinued.
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Violence hallmark of PTI politics: Tarar
Tarar said the PTI's armed groups had carried out indiscriminate firing during it's protest on November 26.
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Smog clean tower installed in Lahore to combat pollution
To mitigate the crisis, the government had previously closed schools and offices
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Karachi to become hub of higher education: Siddiqui
Several university campuses have already been opened in Karachi, with more slated to be launched
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Man 'falls' to death from hotel room
Police have initiated evidence collection from the site to ascertain the exact circumstances of the incident..
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App for tracking stolen cell phones unveiled
The app allows users and mobile phone dealers to register the IMEI numbers of devices.
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Weather likely to remain cold, dry for several days
The wind speed from the northeast (Balochistan) was recorded at 26 kilometers per hour.
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Minor girl among four killed in traffic accidents
In another road mishap, two people riding a motorcycle were seriously injured after a truck hit them
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New MV fitness certificate soon
The new Motor Vehicle Fitness Certificates will include modern security measures including barcodes.
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Repair of main to aggravate water crisis
Several areas to go dry for three days due to work on 84-inch pipeline
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Two held for attempt to smuggle spares of stolen bikes
According to him, two suspects escaped during their raid but the cops managed to round up two others
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Notice issued on plea against order to vacate farm land
Earlier in previous hearing, the court had issued a stay order on vacating the land.
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Bid to smuggle cigarettes, Iranian diesel foiled
In another operation, 39 cartons of smuggled foreign cigarettes and Rs48,600 were recovered
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Book Fair draws crowds, enters 4th day
Thousands of students from more than 90 private educational institutions visited the fair
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The domino effect of Assad’s fall
The rapid collapse of the Syrian regime marks the beginning of a seismic shift in the Middle East
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Shaheed BB's 17th death anniversary on Dec 27
A rally will be held at the shrine of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto
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Eco-friendly electric buses set to ply on roads
Service to be synchronised for enhanced urban connectivity
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One more victim of insecticide fumes dies
The tragedy took place on Thursday in a bungalow located on Khayaban-e-Sehar, DHA
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Is it time to revisit the NFC award?
Following the FATA merger and the heavy toll exacted by militancy, it may be necessary to recalculate K-P’s share