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Dozens dead in northeast Afghanistan
Toll could climb as communication system disrupted in affected areas
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Civil, military efforts mobilised
Army chief General Raheel Sharif flew to some affected areas before going to Peshawar
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Massive quake hits Pakistan
Over 200 dead, hundreds injured as 7.5-magnitude earthquake shakes northern parts
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Corporate corner: Jubilee Life bags award
The award is presented to corporate individuals and their organisations every year
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Corporate results: Atlas Battery’s earnings get a boost
The earnings were driven by a double-digit volumetric growth
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Currency: Rupee stays stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable against the dollar at 104/104.2 in the inter-bank market on Monday
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Consumers burdened : LPG distributor lashes against practices
He said the country’s current demand stood at around 1,600 tons of LPG per day
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Corporate corner: Sindh Microfinance Bank gets licence
Sindh Microfinance Bank has its head office in Karachi
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Polls cannot be held under current set up, court told
The counsel argued that the act was inconclusive as it did not empower the Election Commission of Pakistan
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Adjourned: Panic as quake disrupts court proceedings
The fact that the cellular services were not working added to their panic
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Precautionary measure: Private schools to remain closed in Pindi today
Private schools on their own have not agreed or denied following the directives of the head of the private body
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Legal help requested for Pakistanis jailed in KSA
JPP says govt should contact Saudi authorities to stop execution of Pakistani prisoners
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Monitoring and evaluation : ‘Diplomatic interventions should be synchronised with research’
Lessons learned regarding nutrition scenario in the country discussed
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Public health: Bahawalpur to get Children’s Hospital
The DCO said Rs750 million had been allocated for the project this year
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Bylaws violations: Residents for strict check on highrises
Of 70 plazas in E-11, not a single approved by the CDA
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Public perception: Unemployment, corruption termed major challenges
Around 23 per cent respondents perceived unemployment as the biggest challenge
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Educational initiative: NTS announces scholarships for IDPs
Early repatriation of Mehsuds, others underlined
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Performance review: NAB back on the rails: Qamar Zaman
Qamar Zaman Chaudhry says pendency of cases almost over
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When a hospital needs saving: PIMS building not quake-resistant, says spokesperson
Patients, staff rushed out of the institute’s lawn when quake jolted the hospital building
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Baldia victim relives the deadly fire that has haunted him since
The account will be part of a testimony against the German buyer of Ali Enterprises
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Flashback 2005 quake: Panic, fear grip twin cities’ residents
No major damage or casualties were reported in Islamabad-Rawalpindi and adjoining areas
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Local organisation aims to build in Tando Allahyar world’s second university for the deaf
Deaf Reach School seeks university status in coming years
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Assurance: Metro track safe, says commissioner
Nespak officials will carry out another inspection on Monday night
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Dangerous job: Three die in coal mine collapse
. A portion of the mine, owned by Sindhu Coal Mines in Khanote area, collapsed over six workers
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Exchange of fire: Two ‘gangsters’ shot dea
SSP Fida Hussain said that the alleged gangsters belonged to Baba Ladla group
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Accidental mishap: Rescued Baloch girls’ relative shot
A district Central court had summoned the girls for a hearing on Monday
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Chicago Open: Danish overpowers Zaman in final
In an all-Pakistan final, Atlas defeated compatriot 3-1 to clinch the $10,000 Life Time Fitness Chicago Open
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Google launches tool to locate earthquake victims
Search engine giant says 'Person Finder' launched to help track missing persons for Pakistan, Afghanistan
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Earthquake a ‘warning from Allah’: seminaries body
Wafaq-ul-Madaris-e-Arabia issues statement urging people to collectively repent for their sins
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TV channels banned from airing unofficial poll results
PEMRA will monitor and penalise media outlets for violating ECP's code of conduct
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Cricketers, celebrities tweet prayers and support for earthquake victims
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit Pakistan, Afghanistan on Monday
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Over 200 killed in Pakistan as 7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes
Death toll likely to climb as communications go down in much of Hindu Kush where quake was centred
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'I felt like this was the end'
Eyewitnesses recall the horrifying 7.5-magnitude earthquake that struck Pakistan, Afghanistan and India
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Geeta fails to recognise family as hers: Indian foreign minister
Mute and deaf Indian girl says she used to be sad in Pakistan but after coming here she is happy
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Twitter reports on #earthquake
Eye witnesses, politicians took to Twitter to share updates and express condolences
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Timeline: Major earthquakes of the past 30 years
Here is a timeline of some of world's strongest earthquakes in past 30 years
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Here's what you should do during an earthquake
If you are indoors, do not run outside during an earthquake, as injuries from falling debris might occur
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Pakistan summons Indian diplomat over Kashmir deaths
FO spokesperson says Indian HC was apprised of details of threatening call to Governor House, Karachi from New Delhi
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LIVE: Hundreds feared dead as earthquake jolts Pakistan, Afghanistan
Death toll rises to over 200 in Pakistan, 52 in Afghanistan; PM sets up crisis cell, troops deployed for rescue work
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Yak Polo draws tourists to Chitral
The village holds an annual polo tournament, but rather than using horses, they play the same game with yaks
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Rescue efforts underway as early snowfall strands hundreds in Naran
ISPR says 250 tourists have been rescued so far, 70 vehicles have been moved from Naran to Kaghan
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Pakistani author denied Indian visa for literary festival
Kanza Javed says she wasn't given a reason for refusal and didn't ask for one either
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Pakistani homicide unit's new tactic: find evidence, don't plant it
Without a protection programme, witnesses are afraid to testify, leaving police to coach them and plant evidence
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Geeta arrives in India to find long-lost family
Five members of the Edhi family, including Saba and Bilquis Edhi, are accompanying Geeta to India
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Building hysteria: Shiva Sena activists disrupt Pakistani play
Authorities arrest four men in connection with attack
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Political musings: External, internal factors led to fall of ZAB - II
Sherpao claims some ministers in ZAB’s cabinet became part of the international conspiracy to oust him
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Net hydel profits: K-P may approach top court over unpaid dues
Says final decision depends on NEPRA’s pending response
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Overdue apology: Blair admits Iraq invasion contributed to rise of Da’ish
However, Blair insisted that he does not regret the removal of Saddam Hussein as Iraq’s leader
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Transparency: Pervaiz Rashid urges ECP to facilitate election observers
Information minister says issue of security clearance should be simplified
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Kabul issues tepid response to Nawaz’s latest offer
Repeats demand that Pakistan must act against the Afghan Taliban