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Further interrogation: Police get Dr Asim’s remand for four days
Sindh prosecutor general jumps in to take over case; Rangers claim remand papers tampered with
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Govt to set up five new LNG power plants
The finance ministry advised the petroleum ministry to restrict GHPL to oil and gas exploration
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100,000 CNICs blocked in one year
Interior minister says some MPs involved in malpractices at NADRA
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The covers come off: PM Nawaz approves cricket series with India
Five matches to be played from Dec 15 in Sri Lanka
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Corporate corner: UBL arranges Rs17b for Neelum Jhelum project
In the financing, UBL contributed Rs13 billion whereas Bank AL Habib gave Rs4 billion
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Pakistan to have 100 million bank accounts by 2025
Tameer CEO says country utilising NADRA’s database to good effect
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Police register FIR against nine MQM leaders
Haider Abbas Rizvi, Aamir Khan and Farooq Sattar, among others booked for violating loudspeaker act during party rally
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Precious stone: Mechanised quarry launched
PASDEC is committed to transforming quarries presently using conventional methods of blasting for extraction
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Currency: Rupee remains stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable against the dollar at 105/105.2 in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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Saving cotton crop: Farmers receive training
Cotton sticks shall be cut from six inch deep to prevent sprouting in spring
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Service Structure: Clerks threaten province-wide protest
APCA would organise a protest demonstration in front of the civil secretariat on December 8 and December 10 in Lahore
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Code Of Conduct: Chaudhry Sher’s bail plea accepted
The other suspects have not sought bail
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Orange line: Stay against demolitions extended
A law officer sought more time to file a reply on behalf of the government
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Naval College Attack: Terror convict’s appeal dismissed
A deputy prosecutor opposed the appeal saying that the witnesses had identified the appellant
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Zoning Laws: Construction of grid station stayed
The judge has issued notices to the provincial government and the Lahore Electric Supply Company
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Herculean task: Ending evening shifts—a long way to go
‘Out of the 18,956 evening shift students, only 600 have been moved to the morning shift’
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Cultural, education exchange: Journalists, scholars prepare to depart for UK
High commissioner Barton also welcomes first batch of Chevening fellows
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Awareness seminar: 3-day thalassaemia conference starts today
"We all want to see thalassaemia-free Pakistan," said Dr Ansari
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Serving Humanity: Free medical camp held
Free blood tests, check-ups and family planning counseling were also provided at the camp
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Quack-Down: Four dental clinics sealed
This was revealed to the media by Dr Ali Rahujo, Bibi Aseefa Dental College dentistry demonstrator
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Helping Hand: SSU gives 100 commandos to police
The 100 trained commandos were given to the East DIG
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LG Elections: Govt asks ECP for army deployment
Around 7,400 cops will be deployed in various areas of Karachi for election duty
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Addressing Issues: Governor speaks at book launch
It is up to the military and political leadership to cleanse the country of terrorism and criminal elements
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Beyond adhocism: Pakistan still battling with the issue of displaced people
Experts say govt needs to work on formulating a framework for displaced people
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Awaiting recruitment: CADD, Polyclinic ordered to issue letters
Petition filed by junior technicians
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Bad governance: Centre, provinces held responsible
Experts call for implementing 18th Amendment in true spirit
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Foreign funding case: ECP, ex-PTI member put on notice
He prayed the court to revoke the order
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Polling on working day to hurt voter turnout: PTI, PPP
Govt decision against allowing public holiday surprises capital residents
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Mysterious murder: Army official killed
Local police shifted the body to DHQ
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‘Learn, create, lead’: Entrepreneurship conference from tomorrow
Speakers at ‘Learn, Create, Lead 2015’ will include Telenor CEO Michael Foley
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Metro buses: CDA to run feeder buses to augment service
The fourth route from Railway Carriage Factory will go up to IJP Road metro station
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Business dispute? Man shot dead in broad daylight
IO quoted Fatima as reporting that Ziaullah Khan, Ahmed Khan, Tufail Khan, and four unidentified men targeted her son
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Media advocacy campaign: ‘Pur Azm’ to challenge gender violence
Australian Department for Foreign Affairs and Trade, launched a year-long media advocacy campaign
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FIRs against PM, others: Court dismisses plea to quash FIRs
Case was registered against PM Nawaz and ten others after the killing of three protesters in Islamabad last year
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MQM leads rally against arrest of workers
Plans to protest outside Rangers headquarters thwarted at Numaish Chowrangi
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16 Days of Activism: MPs, activists highlight systemic gender-based violence
Parliamentarians, both men and women, asked to eliminate inequality, discrimination
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Fair elections only possible if govt office holders shun electioneering: CEC
Party representatives urge ECP to formulate strategy to enable voting for overseas Pakistanis
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Christian TV channel office burnt to ashes in Karachi
Gawahi TV head Javed Williams does not buy police version that fire erupted due to electric short-circuit
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ADB to provide $800 million loan for Pakistan’s energy sector
Letter of Exchange for the establishment of Pakistan National Fund for Disaster Management signed
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Dilwale to be released in Pakistan on December 18
The film brings together SRK and Kajol after five years
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Daraz Black Friday: T-minus eight hours to the biggest sale of the year
Can you imagine getting a brand new iPhone 6s at Rs62,279 anywhere else?
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Red Crescent launches forum to safeguard Pakistani women in disasters
Forum aims to shed light on the plight of Pakistani women during natural and human-induced disasters
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Mobilink completes acquisition of Warid Telecom
Merger expected to create capital and operating expenditure synergies of about $500 million
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As climate impacts hit, Pakistan faces migration surge - experts
Families are struggling against rising sea level, droughts, floods and other climate-change related pressures
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Government tightens anti-money laundering law
NA approves amendments to anti-money laundering law to make it more effective in targeting financing of extremists
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Pakistan to summon Bangladesh’s envoy
Hasina Wajid regime violating tripartite agreement of 1974, govt tells NA
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Underrepresented: Male, female voter disparity rising at alarming rate
Gap between registered male and female voters has increased by almost a million in last two and a half years.
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WAPDA to borrow Rs244b through Sukuk
Govt refuses to give tax exemptions on these loans
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Economic corridor: Nawaz accepts Asfandyar’s western route proposal
The ANP leader said he discussed Pak-Afghan ties, CPEC routes and Fata reforms
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PTI calls for effective accountability system
Demand comes after acquittal of Zardari in SGS-Cotecna reference