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Ending corruption: NAB proposes law to protect whistle-blowers
The proposed law will help protect people who wish to expose corruption, illegality
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SEVEN-DAY DEADLINE: ECP tells independents to join a party
According to electoral rules, 2013, those elected as independents can join a political party within seven days
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Remembering Dec 27: Benazir Bhutto’s 8th death anniversary today
Accoring to PPP officials, the day will start with Quran Khwani followed by langar or free food
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Modi visit: China welcomes thaw in Indo-Pak ties
The improvement of Pakistan-India relationship is significant to regional peace, stability and development
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Peace impossible sans Kashmir solution, says Rashid
Says Kashmiris right to self-determination was conceded by India
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When the neighbour drops by
Modi is known to be a master of social media and knows how to create the right amount of hype
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Afghan reconciliation: Gen Raheel heads to Kabul today for daylong visit
Will discuss revival of peace process, security issues and border management
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PTI to hold intra-party elections ‘soon’
Imran refuses to remove Karachi president over LG polls debacle
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In the spotlight: Ripples generated in foreign media
Leading newspapers across the world welcome the rare unexpected meeting
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From the other side: Lahore yatra roundly welcomed in India
But opposition Congress party calls it ‘utterly ridiculous’, if not ‘preposterous’
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Special operations: Pakistan, Bahrain hold joint naval drill
Shaheen al Jazeera series of special forces exercises have been regularly conducted since 1997
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Birth anniversary: Mamnoon visits Quaid’s mazaar
President Mamnoon met the school children and appreciated their efforts and national fervour
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Embezzlement: Serbia arrests 79 in anti-corruption sweep
In June, authorities charged more than three dozen police and customs officers with corruption
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Storage Facilities: 20 warehouses in offing
Passco has federal strategic reserves of 1.737 million tons of wheat
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Vietnam Economy: Growth in 2015 highest in five years
The communist nation recorded a GDP growth rate of 6.68%, easily surpassing the government’s 6.2% target
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Corporate Corner: PTCL launches ‘Pakistan Gaming Lounge’
Similar such events are planned for Lahore and Karachi in the coming months
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Active duties: Over 2,000 people tasked to clean the capital
Over 600 staffers are specifically performing duties in public and private sector for removal of waste and garbage
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SSC examination: Deadline extension for registration creates confusion
Private schools management body says the date was extended at the last minute
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Overlooked issue: No law limiting annual fees charged by private schools
Over sixty schools and colleges in the capital charge from Rs0.55 million to Rs 4,000
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Frightening tremors: Midnight quake jolts city, wakes up people
PMD, USGS differ over magnitude; PMD says their data more accurate than others’
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Anti-dengue drive: Minister for complete eradication of epidemic
The minister said that a sanitation patrolling team should also be recruited and made part of the dengue drive
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Two months on: Police, PIMS’ admin fail to submit report to court
Court had directed FIA to re-investigate a case related to a female suspect and her co-accused
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Lone ranger: Furthering the cause of girls education
Muhammad Qureshi fights for promoting female education in Diamer district
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Residents endure cold as mercury drops in twin cities
PMD says cold, dry spell to continue; severe gas shortages in many areas
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Explosion: Accidental fire kills two in Rawalpindi
The fire was caused by gas leakage
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Posthumous: Slain prosecutor to be given Sitara-e-Shujaat
Chaudhry Zulfiqar Ali was the main lawyer in the Benazir Bhutto case
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Behind Bars: Alleged drug peddler nabbed
Meanwhile, the same police have booked a man for physically assaulting and injuring a man
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Busted: Two held, pistols seized
The police shifted the suspects to the police station and started investigations
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Police Report: Three suspected robbers held
The police also seized two 30-bore pistols and three bullets from their possession
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Last Friday night: 57 Injured in earthquake
Hayatabad Medical Complex Public Relation Officer Tauheed Zulfiqar said nine people were shifted to the facility
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Under Fire: Security officer escapes attack
According to the official, the culprits were identified as Iqbal alias Bali, Afzal and Asmatullah
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Transitions: Captain Sher Khan’s father dies
A military contingent also paid their respects to the deceased
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Cylinder Explosion: Three dead, one injured in Hayatabad
The explosion also caused damage to the house
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Birthday celebration: Fist fight over cake size
They said celebration of Jinnah’s birthday anniversary deserved more attention to detail
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Cooperation: ‘Modi’s visit augurs well for Pak-India relations’
Leghari said all stakeholders were on the same page vis a vis Indo-Pak relations
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Theft: Man seeks case against wife
The petitioner said they had stolen cash and jewellery worth Rs30,000 from his house
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Development: ‘Engineers hold the key to progress’
He praised the Pakistan Engineering Congress for promoting engineering education in the country
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National Flag Carrier: ‘PIA privatisation should be discussed in NA’
He demanded the government withdraw the Presidential Ordinance about the airline’s privatisation
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Basic Necessities: Residents protest low gas pressure
They shouted slogans against officials responsible for low gas pressure in their areas
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Laptop Scheme At KU: Application date extended till Jan 8
It was further clarified that the last date will not be extended further
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Pakistan Army helped revive talks with India
Modi's surprise visit raises hopes that negotiations between two countries may mean progress after years of hostility
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Six arrested for gang-rape of teenage girl in Lahore
Rape survivor was found unconscious in a hotel after reported missing on Friday
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Wasim Akram celebrates daughter’s first birthday with 400 orphans
We hope to keep up the tradition in the years ahead, says cricket legend
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China terms Modi’s visit to Pakistan a ‘welcome move’
Beijing will continue to support the two countries enhance mutual trust through dialogue, says foreign ministry
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Amid disunity, PTI chief vows transparency in upcoming intra-party elections
Imran says he will not appoint anyone to the post of PTI officer bearers in Karachi on his own
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Pakistan, India and Bangladesh will reunite to form 'Akhand Bharat', says BJP official
Ram Madhav says countries will not come together through war but through 'popular goodwill'
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Nawaz, Modi meeting has 'underlying conflict of interest': Imran
Remarks come a day after Modi made a brief surprise visit to Lahore where he met with PM Nawaz
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Bilawal visits deceased infant's family, offers condolences
The 10-month old died when her family was stopped from entering Civil Hospital due to security measures
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Two militants killed, five injured in Kurram checkpost attack
Officials at Parachanar, headquarter of Kurram Agency confirmed the clash
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India welcomes rule-breaker Modi's surprise Pakistan visit
A source present in the meeting said the leaders of the nuclear-armed arch-rival nations 'chatted like old friends'