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Consumer court: Notice issued for selling substandard cloth
Petitioner seeks Rs46,000 in damages
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Educational reform in fata: Govt urged to implement Article25-A
According to a survey, Fata is short of 8,844 schools based on the population ratio
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Housing: Site selected for Judicial Colony
Houses for judicial officers in grades 19 and 20 would be built there
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Red-Handed: ASI arrested for taking bribe
nti-corruption officials directed Ramazan to give Hussain marked currency notes as bribe
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Outrage: Father killed daughter for not making ‘gol roti’
The body of the deceased was found lying in the New Anarkali area
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Affirmative action: Special education project initiated
Manhais said a pilot of the project had been started in Bahawalpur and Muzaffargarh
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Local Elections: Wattoo wants judicial officers as ROs
He said that it was not possible to hold free and fair elections under the supervision of government officers
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Law Enforcement: Petition moved against uniform sale
LHC on Wednesday sought a reply from the provincial government and the Ministry of Interior in 15 days
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Domestic dispute: Two killed, injured in Swabi
They were rushed to the hospital. Nihar managed to escape
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Investment prospect: Haripur to be declared tax-free zone
According to Nawaz, every industrialist will be legally bound to employ 70% of the local workforce
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Unidentified: Body found without head
The remains were recovered and sent for an autopsy
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Islamabad says Taliban takeover of Kunduz unacceptable
Chaudhry said Pakistan would not allow use of its territory for any activity against any country
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Lifetime warrants: ATC declares Altaf proclaimed offender
Meanwhile MQM held a demonstration outside the UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday
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Counter-attack: Imran sabotaged Kissan package, says Pervaiz
The minister said that the PTI chief would be responsible for impoverished condition of farmers and growers
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2013 poll rigging: Relentless Imran hits out at ECP
PTI chief blames poll body for ‘protecting criminals’ who rigged polls
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SC accepts plea challenging military court ruling
Rejects registrar office’s objections, directs to fix the petition next week
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Hard life of senior citizens made even harder
Lack of legislation for safeguarding rights of the elderly means they are left to fend for themselves
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Seal schools violating orders: PM Nawaz
The PEIRA has constituted a Grievance Cell
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2006 Mumbai train attacks: Indian court sentences 5 Muslim men to death
Also hands down life imprisonment to seven convicts
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With Zambia: Visa free entry agreement suspended
The pact was signed in 1975-76 and was being applied for the last 40 years
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Visual pollution
The problem with having so many billboards all over Karachi isn’t limited to accidents or aesthetics
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US to release $375 million under old arrangement
No deal on new CSF structure; Pak seeks expansion in definition of ‘War on Terror’
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NATO aids Afghan army in battle for Kunduz
The forces are comprised of US, British and German troops
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Stability: Petrol prices remain unchanged
Govt changes taxes slightly to keep revenues from falling
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UNGA address: Nawaz offers four-point peace roadmap to India
PM nawaz said Pakistan stood for promoting peace and stability in Afghanistan
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Pakistan slips in WEF competitiveness rankings
Diminishing judicial independence, rising lack of transparency cited as key problems
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Code violation: ECP puts parts of govt’s Kissan package on hold
Says some incentives could influence voters in favour of PML-N during local government polls
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Mob rule: Muslim man lynched for ‘eating beef’ in India
Muhammad Akhlaq’s son severely injured; violence triggered by announcement in local temple
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What a ‘sick’ joke!
When in jail, they turn sick as mutts, weak as puppies, fearful as deer in a spotlight
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The age of reason
In Pakistan, having a simple discussion on the origins of our species is to express a resounding death wish
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LNG pipeline, terminal: Govt to decide on Chinese firm’s bid in a month
Opens the offer for evaluation, clears way for work on IP pipeline project
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World bank: New country director appointed
Illangovan, a Sri-Lankan national, counts over three decades of international development experience
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened at 104.4/104.2 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Wednesday
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Performance stock: Commodity prices pull down Glencore
Most resources-linked firms have taken a hit in recent months as the price of basic materials have tumbled
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Violation of rules: SHC orders authorities to allow candidates to file nomination papers
The petitioners said they belonged to Thatta, Jati, Sujawal and Tando Allahyar
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Double murder: Killer nabbed, police claim
The suspect told the police that he offered the victims a tampered sweet after which they fell unconscious
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Lacking security: Post office looted in Sadiqabad
It is pertinent to mention that the post office is established in a small room of a plaza
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Capacity-building: NUML, think tank sign MoU
The NUML rector said CPGS is striving to promote a positive image of Pakistan
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Audit 101: MPAs educated on role of PAC
K-P Assembly Additional Secretary Amjid Ali briefed participants on assembly rules and procedures related to the PAC
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Challenges and reforms: Call for empowerment to local governments
Conference discusses financial, policy issues facing the LG system.
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Hampering growth: Excessive junk food leading to unhealthy generation
Experts say mass consumption leads to obesity and other health complications among children
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Informal women workers : Legal rights demanded
Participants for proper implementation and awareness of laws
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Towards a knowledge economy : HEC holds consultative session
Higher education sector’s Medium Term Development Framework 2015-20 discussed
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Appearance exemption: Accountability court reserves judgment on Ashraf’s plea
Former prime minister along with other suspects appeared in the RPP case
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Diamond Cricket Club: Ex-cricketer warns of moving court against CDA
Alleges local journalist profiting by occupying and renting out public cricket ground
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NA panel arraigns HEC, Comsats over imbroglio
PAC chairman calls another meeting on October 8 to resolve issue ‘once and for all’
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Police action: Two dozen held on various charges
City police on Wednesday also impounded 38 motorbikes due to a lack of documentation
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Illegal: Two hospitals sealed
The DDO said that the Punjab Government had ordered crackdown on people putting people’s life at risk
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Hassanabdal-mansehra highway : Postponement of toll plaza ordered
Due to this heavy traffic, the two-hour journey is delayed for up to four hours
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Guilty: Man sentenced to 14 years in jail
The accused was also booked for attacking a police party but the prosecution failed to prove this