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NDMA calls for preemptive measures to tackle flood threat
The authority terms next 12 hours crucial as water level in River Chenab has risen owing to heavy rains
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ECP questions timing of PM’s Kisan package ahead of LG polls
The election authority seeks assurance from government that package would not be used to influence voters in LG polls
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Pakistan will continue working for regional peace, says PM Nawaz
While speaking to media in London, premier says Pakistan and Afghanistan are committed to fight terrorism jointly
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LG polls in ICT: SC authorises ECP to take decision on withdrawal of schedule
Says commission has mandate to take own decisions
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Holocaust museum unveils tool to predict countries most likely to kill their own people
Pakistan make it to top 10 list for the project, which aims to help prevent mass state-led killings
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CAA takes back decision to enter air charter service
PM’s special assistant on aviation says move is ‘unacceptable’ as it would create problems for private providers
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JI's welfare wing uses image of drowned Syrian toddler to promote collective sacrifice offer
Organisation says picture was used due to a 'miscommunication'; says billboards have been taken down
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Financing terror: PIA engineer remanded over 'involvement in Safoora carnage'
Official says Khalid Yusuf was arrested after brief encounter with police near Karachi’s Baloch Colony area on...
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Pakistan, UK agree to enhance anti-terror cooperation: interior ministry
British government pledges to cooperate with Pakistan in its fight against militancy
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Nawaz, Modi to stay in same hotel in New York during UNGA: report
An official meeting has yet to be scheduled between the two leaders
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Ailing Pakistani girl in Oman flooded with offers of help
5-year-old Basma Mohammad Faisal is suffering from multiple disorders and needs to go through a liver transplant
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Badhaber camp assault: Afghan national arrested in Charsadda
Security official says arrested indivdual was living in a rented house
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PM Nawaz departs for New York to attend UNGA session
Premier will address UNGA session on September 30
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Four major generals promoted to rank of lieutenant general
DG ISPR Asim Bajwa is among major generals approved to become a three-star general
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Hanging of paralysed convict stayed in Lahore
Judicial Project Pakistan's spokesperson says jail authorities postponed Abdul Basit's death warrants
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Court issues notices over US embassy expansion
Petitioner argues that Americans have violated the Vienna Convention
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United Muslim League: Musharraf to pit ‘third force’ against ruling party
Coalition of leagues to contest next general elections
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Politicians, civil servants come under NAB radar
Corruption watchdog to file reference, conduct inquiries against several officials.
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Badhaber camp assault: PAF chief pays tribute to valour of troops
Hails coordinated response to attack from air force, army
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Jirga demand: Mehsud tribesmen urge safety during operation
Demand compensation for victims of Ziarat Zhay incident
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Threat to peace: AJK premier leads rally against India
PM AJK along with hundreds of people took to the streets against India’s repeated violations and continued aggression
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Power sector corruption: Imran demands arrest of cheats
AGP exposed Rs980b isappropriation in power firms
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Fighting epidemics: Ministry seeks help from The Global Fund
Assistance will be requested to fight the rising incidence of dengue
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Government claims power sector improvement
Subsidy for power sector reduced from Rs334b in 2012-13 t o Rs221b in 2015
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Pakistan counts cost of Taliban attacks on economy
Islamabad eyeing to launch new bond sales worth at least $500 million
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Collecting hides: Home department issues code of conduct
The government is aware of the fact that these hides could be used for funding terrorist organisations
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Election issue: Top court turns down PFF plea
Ejaz Afzal Khan remarked that they will not interfere in the matter at this stage
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Deathly mistake: Woman presumed dead ‘comes back to life’
Final rites were under way when she sat up and started reciting the Kalma
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LoC skirmishes : Pakistani, Indian commanders meet to defuse tensions
Rajnath Singh says New Delhi wants better relations with both Islamabad and Beijing
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Subtle misogyny
For starters, misogyny is the dislike of, contempt for, or ingrained prejudice against women
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Short-circuit: 1,500 Hajj pilgrims escape hotel fire
Four Yemeni pilgrims injured as fire sweeps through 15-storey hotel
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Boko Haram insurgency: Coordinated bombings claim 85 lives in Nigeria
Series of strikes termed deadliest since Buhari came to power
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Kabul engagement: Islamabad to exert diplomatic pressure
FO to share evidence of Badhaber base attack with Afghanistan
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Nobody allowed to use Afghan land against Pakistan: Ghani
The condemnation came after Ghani telephoned Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif days after the deadly assault at the airbase
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Speedy trials: Army chief confirms death penalty of nine terrorists
Convicts include those involved in killing of Maj Gen Sanaullah Niazi
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ECP agrees to review transfers, postings ban
Says there is no bar on heads of political parties campaigning for their candidates
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Import Substitution: PARC promotes soya bean plantation
Narc Director General said that Parc would provide certified seeds of soya bean plant for the enhancement of the crop
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Qatar Supply: ‘Cancellation of LNG deal will be a blow’
PBIF has expressed serious concerns over the looming deadline (September 30) by Qatar to finalise the LNG deal
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable at 104/104.2 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Monday
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Rally for peace: Action plan needed for protection of minorities
MNA Khalida Mansoor said the government had launched a drive to curb distribution of banned literature
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busted: Man held with 3kg hashish
The police registered a case against him under anti-narcotics law
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Interception: ‘Drug peddler’ arrested
A case has been registered against him under the anti-narcotics law
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Facilitating Illegal Settlements: Nisar orders action against CDA officials
The FIA has been directed to complete the inquiry at the earliest
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Research: CIIT, Belarusian universities sign MoU
The delegation explored various opportunities for research and academic cooperation and collaboration between CIIT
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Guantánamo detainees: Inter-ministerial committee fails to hold first meeting
Body was formed to examine issue of Pakistanis still detained at US base
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Int’l Peace Day: Street children present tableau
The street children presented speeches, songs and a special tableau
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Tribute: Folk singer Tufail Niazi remembered
Tufail made his first public appearance as a singer when he was eight
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Quiet ceremony: Bilawal’s 27th birthday celebrated
PPP Ulema Wing’s Maulana Yusuf Awan prayed for Zardari’s good health
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On the job: CJ suspends court staffers for negligence
The chief justice inspected the cleanliness, court security and other arrangements
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Behind bars: Police round up 33 suspects
More than 324kg hashish seized