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Wheat Crop: Punjab govt prepares for sowing season
Punjab govt also provided wheat seeds worth Rs300 million to farmers hailing from 28,860 villages in the province
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Corporate Corner: FBL launches World Credit Card
Comprehensive travel, accidental and medical insurance is offered to elevate customers’ service experience
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Firm Growth: US generated 271,000 new jobs
The Labor Department reported that the economy pumped out a strong 271,000 net new jobs last month
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OVERPOWERED: Smugglers escape police, vandalise vans
Interestingly, the incident took place on October 30 but the FIR was lodged on November 6
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Crime diary: Police round up 15 in separate cases
Recover three stolen cars, weapons, narcotics
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Court proceedings: Mufti Amanullah murder case adjourned
The court has also directed the RA Bazar police to submit charge-sheet against the suspects at next hearing
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Paris climate conference: Preparation of INDCs difficult, tricky process, says Ambassador Lacoste
Says Ministry of Climate Change ‘a young ministry’
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Saving the forests: ‘Engaging communities and enhancing capacity are key’
Secretary briefs Senate standing committee of efforts, challenges
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Infighting in ruling party leaves contestants to run independent
PML-N has apparently barred some members from using its election symbols
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‘Been there, ate that’: Food, travel blogger documents his journey in mixed media
Exhibition continues till November 9
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On the rise: Dengue emergency declared in Taxila
Record number of cases registered in the district this year
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To mainstream transgender people, NCA hires them
Campus head director says students, faculty have accepted transgender staff
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‘Karvan-e-Iqbal’: AIOU group leaves for Lahore
The caravan was seen off by AIOU Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Shahid Siddique and Registrar Prof Dr Muhammad Naeem
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Awareness campaign: PARC to work on educating farmers
The campaign aims at promoting modern agriculture practices to enhance per acre crop output
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Tragedy: Motorcyclist dies in road accident
Residents of the area have demanded strict implementation of road safety laws
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LG Polls: Elections delayed in 16 Pindi UCs
New polling schedule for these UCs will be issued in January 2016
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Court Decision: PML-N candidate disqualified
After Ashraf’s disqualification, PTI’s Subedar (retd) Muhammad Shareef has won the seat uncontested
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Security dynamics: Victim service centre set up in city
Swabi DPO Javed Iqbal said police will promptly respond to public complaints
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Ultimatum: Timergara council members to resign
Members condemned AC Muhammad Ayaz’s behaviour towards Zeb
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Targeted: Three shops gutted in Mathra
The cleric fled the area soon after the incident
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Relief: Death sentence commuted to life term
Khurram Shahzad had been sentenced to death on August 26, 2011, under the same section of the PPC
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Bad Deal: Man sued for selling ‘defective’ phone
Muhammad Anwar submitted that three months ago, he had purchased a used handset for Rs10,000 from Azmat Ali
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Untimely Demise: Guard killed in traffic accident
Police said the body of the deceased had been sent to a mortuary for autopsy
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Public health: ‘Dengue’ patient dies
Zahid said two wards had been earmarked for treatment of dengue fever patients
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Non-compliance: SHO’s salary attached for defying order
Judge Sher Abbas Awan also attached the salary of the Burki SHO
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Municipal elections: Action sought over result tampering
The petition accuses the two of tampering with the result
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Consequences: Daraza incident to affect voter turnout
Daraza incident has the potential to affect the voter turnout in the second phase of the local government elections
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Teachers learn new educational methods at SPELT Conference
This year, the conference focused on English language teachers' traditions and innovations
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Three suspects held in separate raids
Rangers spokesperson said suspect is a worker of a political party allegedly involved in 8 cases of target killing
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PML-N stages protest against rigging
Party leaders later held meeting with the provincial election commissioner and presented a memorandum of understanding
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Harassment: NICH security guard arrested
The woman alleged that the security guard attempted to harass her inside the hospital's lift
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Gunmen kill two Shia Hazaras in Quetta
Two unknown gunmen sprayed bullets on the van in which Izzatullah and Hussain were travelling, said police official
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Monitoring system: NAB acting chief reviews progress
Tajwar gives directives at a meeting to review progress on NAB’s monitoring and evaluation system
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Woman approaches SC against military court’s death sentence for cleric son
Anwar Bibi says no witnesses or documents connecting her son with the crime were produced during trial
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K-P govt announces public holiday on Iqbal Day
The decision comes after PTI chief requested K-P CM to declare public holiday on November 9
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Ayyan Ali case: Court dismisses acquittal plea
Model appeared before the court of Judge Rana Aftab Ahmed Khan for hearing of the case
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We don’t deserve Shah Rukh Khan, says renowned Indian journalist
Amid all the controversy, Barkha Dutt pens a letter to 'India’s most beloved star'
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Turkmenistan begins building $10 billion pipeline to carry gas to Pakistan
The project could help ease growing energy deficits in Asian giants India and Pakistan
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We will send Ramzan back if Pakistan is ready to accept him: Sushma Swaraj
Swaraj says that her country's high commissioner met Ramzan's mother and offered her visa to visit her stranded son
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K-P police arrest man for 'planned sale' of daughter into prostitution
Adalat Khan has reportedly already profited from sale of two elder daughters and wife
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Four Pakistanis among 'militants' arrested in Bangladesh
The arrests come as tensions run high in Bangladesh following a spate of targeted killings
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Pakistan building pressure on India to resolve Kashmir dispute: Maleeha Lodhi
Ambassador Lodhi says Pakistan is raising the decades-old dispute at all forums of the UN
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Indian-held Kashmir on high alert for Modi's visit
Nearly 300 activists have been arrested to prevent them from mobilising, a police officer said
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Child sexual abuse: A national tragedy
Apathy is neither suppressing nor solving the matter; rather, making abusers more confident as they roam unpunished
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Cairns defence concludes in perjury trial
Former New Zealand all-rounder gives evidence over two days and often faced detailed cross-examination
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Pakistan's anti-terrorism strategy a role model for others: PAF chief
Air Chief Marshal says Pakistan plays a "pivotal role" in dealing with conventional threats and non-state actors
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PM Nawaz formally nominates Ayaz Sadiq for NA speaker
Premier lauds Sadiq's role in upholding democratic traditions in parliament
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Trapped for 50 hours : Survivor pulled from factory’s rubble
Death toll rises to 37 as body of ill-fated building’s owner found
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State visit: Belarusian premier expected on November 9
President Mamnoon Hussain will host a banquet for the visiting delegation
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Fresh date: By-elections in NA-154 Lodhran set for December 23
PML-N and PTI brace for another closely fought contest