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PM Nawaz embarks on Turkmenistan trip today
Will also attend an international conference to celebrate Turkmenistan’s permanent neutrality
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Trump-ing the Dark Lord
A newspaper has gone so far as to compare him with Hitler, as well as Satan himself
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Taliban may be engaged for TAPI safety: Asif
“We will wield all our positive influence to ensure our interests,” he said
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15-day restriction: Top court bars aviation adviser from work
Petitioners have sought contempt proceedings against the prime minister
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Academic revolution: Government focusing on education, says PM Nawaz
Directs HEC to grant Rs1 billion to Islamia College Peshawar
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Imran nudges Modi on gentleman’s game
PTI chairman invites Indian prime minister to visit Pakistan
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Has India been chasing the wrong Ajmal all along?
Indian authorities had presented his alleged credentials to Pakistan for further investigations
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Sartaj broaches cricket, Murree-II possibilities
Dismisses opposition’s criticism of Pakistan-India joint statement
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Illegal contracts, appointments: Dr Asim remanded in NAB custody for a week
ATC defers verdict on police report regarding withdrawal of terror-related charges till Dec 21
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Gulf Air to start operations in Multan
The airline currently operates scheduled services to 42 destinations in 23 countries across Africa, Asia and Europe
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Etihad Airways denies buying PIA
Employee unions, backed by thousands of workers and opposition political parties, are up in arm against privatisation
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Pakistan shelves plan to introduce single-stage sales tax
IMF expresses reservations over new regime, country unwilling to take risk
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Ghizer connection: G-B chief minister wants road to Tajikistan
Says route could offer Pakistan, China nearest access to Central Asia
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Nisar sees NAP enforcement as a shared obligation
Says all govt institutions have to make robust efforts to weed out terrorism
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Shaheen-III: Pakistan tests ballistic missile
The missile can deliver a nuclear payload as far as 2,750km.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened against the dollar at 104.25/104.45 in the inter-bank market on Friday
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Post Consultations: FATA reforms committee to hold Jirgas
The parliamentarians offered their input and gave recommendations regarding proposed reforms
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Gas Supply: ‘Addressing low pressure top priority’
Gas supply is being given to all domestic consumers without any discrimination
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Khuzdar Shooting: Militant killed in search operation
The Frontier Corps recovered two SMGs and anti-state literature from their possession
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Week-On-Week: SPI rises 0.06%
The SPI for the group stood at 210.03 points against 209.91 in the previous week
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Emperor’s birthday: Envoy highlights Japan’s assistance
Stalls symbolised significance of Japanese investment.
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People with disabilities: Industrial units announce employment
Around 11,000 people with disabilities were registered with the organisation
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Motive unknown: Health official shot dead
The motive for the killing remains unknown. Further investigation is under way
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Living legend: Dilip Kumar’s 93rd birthday celebrated
His house was located in Qissa Khwani Bazaar
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Over a missed call: Woman axed to death in Abbottabad
According to the official, Manzoor called his wife on Thursday
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DHA OASIS: Corps Commander performs ground-breaking ceremony
DHA administrator Brigadier Zubair Ahmed apprised Lt Gen Mukhtar about the development strategy of DHA City Karachi
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Ghani returns hopeful after Heart of Asia
Taliban Rehbari Shura expected to return to the negotiating table
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Empowerment: ‘Quota system not ensuring women’s participation’
Rights’ activists argue that the system is not implemented in letter and spirit
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Pakistan Mountain Festival: Festival peaks on Int’l Mountains Day
This year, the festival is being supported by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and the Ibex Club
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Honouring the victims: Artists pay homage to victims of terrorism
Work involves the use of charcoal on paper, acrylic on canvas and aquatint
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In abeyance: No action against ghost teacher appointments
Principals tell committee they were pressurised into hiring staff.
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Financial constraints: Fate of 400 NADRA employees in limbo
The database authority is deciding whether contracts of the officials be renewed
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Eid miladun nabi: Religious leaders vow to maintain harmony
Police will develop a contingency plan to ensure smooth traffic during the month
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LUMHS event: International conference begins today
A press release issued stated that the conference will be inaugurated by University of Sindh, Jamshoro vice-chancellor
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Back in black: Rao Anwar appointed Malir SSP
He was transferred from Malir in May after holding a controversial press conference.
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Stepping up security: Bomb-proof walls being built in prisons
Closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and jammers are also part of the project
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Postponement over: BIEK announces revised exam dates
The examinations that were to be held on November 27 will now be held on December 11
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Burglary: Medical store looted
The police have registered a case. However, no arrests or recoveries had been made
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Road accident: Two brothers among four killed
Rescue officials shifted the bodies to the Benazir Bhutto Hospital
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Judges detention case: Musharraf exempted from appearing
The court accepted the exemption application and adjourned the case till January 8, 2016
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Jhelum rioting: 21 suspects sent on judicial remand
an anti-terrorism court on Monday awarded 6-month imprisonment and Rs 15,000 fine to a drug smuggler
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Seeking justice: ‘Rape victim’ threatens self-immolation
Victim says the culprits have so far extorted over Rs1.5 million from her
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Fighting for change: Govt urged to take action against rights violations
16,442 teams will facilitate last campaign of the year
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Are Pakistanis addicted to opioids?
Pakistan features seventh on the list of countries that use opiates, with Afghanistan coming on top
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Imran Khan invites Modi to visit Pakistan
PTI chairman meets Indian premier in New Delhi, requests to resume cricketing ties
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Son of Pakistan consulate worker arrested on NY rape charge
Authorities say the two met on Whisper, an app where users post anonymous messages
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Police search for infant boy swapped with baby girl near Karachi
The couple took the baby home, where several hours later they discovered it was not their son, but a baby girl
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Police remove anti-Ahmadi posters from Lahore's largest IT market
#IStandWithAhmadis began trending across social media as signs and posters were removed
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US Consulate employees wed Pakistani style in fun-filled 'dholki' in Karachi
'When our Pakistani friends arranged a dholki for two of our colleagues, we were truly over the moon'
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Muniba Mazari appointed UN's first woman Goodwill Ambassador to Pakistan
Mazari says if we empower one woman, we empower the whole generation