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Security arrangements: 15,500 policemen to be deployed on Eid
Eid congregations will be held in 3,100 mosques, 220 Imambargahs and 450 Eidgahs
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‘Back to school’: Expo connects US universities with local students
This fair is designed to help students familiarise themselves with what studying in the United States is all about
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Mandwa Film Club: Yousaf Khan Sherbano graces Lok Virsa
The Pashto film, released in 1970, was the first of its kind and is considered a timeless classic by film enthusiasts
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Qissa Khawani festival concludes: Pashtun culture imbued into a new generation
Four-day event included a crafts bazaar, food court and musical performances
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Another notice: HEC warns unauthorised institutes of legal action
The commission has been issuing warnings for years
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Crackdown continues : Hardee’s, KFC fined over unhygienic kitchens
ICT admin takes action against several eateries and illegal clinics
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Preparations in pindi: Sanitary staff to work on Eid
SWMC Managing Director Irfan Qurashi said leaves of sanitary staff have been cancelled
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School fee hike: Parents reject 10% increase
We want the government to first register our association
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Aiou fee waiver: Children of martyrs to study for free
The VC said waiver was in recognition of the sacrifices made by the armed forces
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No further raise in school fees in 2015, announces PM Nawaz
PM asks education ministry, CAD to devise a unanimously accepted policy of fee raise in private schools
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PM Nawaz to lay foundation of 1156MW power plant in Sheikhupura
Project aims to save Rs8 billion to the national exchequer annually
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Teenager from Swat honoured with Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Award in US
Hadiqa Bashir, 13, was awarded for her promotion of rights of women, young girls against forced child marriages
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Imran to approach LHC over ECP's ban on by-election campaigning
PTI to file application with ECP, asking it to let Imran run campaign as he doesn't hold administrative govt position
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In letter to NYT, USAID defends programmes in Pakistan
Argues that it 'has contributed to dramatic improvements in the quality of life for the citizens of Pakistan'
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A pre-Partition mandir and the struggle to protect it
The riverbed next to Laxmi Narain Mandir is often dubbed as important as Ganges in India
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Five terrorists killed in Badhaber base attack identified
Sources say three terrorists belonged to Khyber Agency while two were from Swat district
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Twin-engine fighter: Pakistan in talks with Russia to buy Su-35 jets
Senior govt official says PAF has discussed buying Su-35s from Russia but final decision is yet to be announced
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Arab female mountaineer to take on Pakistani peaks
With the climb, Al Houby plans to raise money to help the terminally ill children of Pakistan
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Suicide bomber blows himself up during Karachi search operation
SSP Malir says two policemen were injured in the explosion
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PM arrives in UAE to condole son of Dubai ruler's demise
PM House says premier will personally extend his condolences with Shiekh Mohammad bin Rashid al-Maktoum
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Afghan Taliban divided as talks between two factions fail
Spokesperson says factions cannot agree who should be leader following the death of their founder
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Imparting skills: World Bank conducts workshop for PRA auditors
The workshop titled "Crash course for auditors" was held in Lahore from September 14 to 18
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On legal matters: Be sensitive to litigants’ needs, district judges told
Advising the trainees, the judge said that a judge should always judge himself, not others
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New recruit: Former MPA joins PTI
The decision was announced following a meeting between Sharif and a PTI delegation led by Imran Khan
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Tide of unrest: Al Qaeda affiliate executes 56 regime troops in Syria
The mass killing happened a few days at an airbase in the Idlib province
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Headless for now: Panel to probe lawmakers’ tax evasion runs aground
Parliamentary body has not met for over a year
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Standing ground: LHC defends 40% quota for lawyers
Says remaining sessions judges in posts will be filled by promotion
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Fighting graft: ‘Corruption impedes development’
NAB chief Qamar Zaman Chaudhry says the corrupt deprive public of essential services
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119th Senate session: No sitting boasted more than 25% lawmakers - FAFEN
Premier Nawaz Sharif skipped all five meetings
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In denial: Kabul denies attack launched from Afghan soil
The Palace further said that the military operations in Waziristan and KPK have had consequences for both countries
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TTP bases in Afghanistan: Evidence mounts on Afghan origin of Badhaber attack
Afghan journalists say Pakistani militants have been given free reign
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Terror purge: Tirah air blitz kills 16 terrorists
Local sources say the dead militants belonged to TTP and Lashkar-e-Islam
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The conundrum that is the refugee crisis
The civil war in Syria, an unwanted product of the Arab Spring, has been going on since 2011
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No holds barred: Imran to defy ECP, run by-poll campaign
PTI chief says he will campaign for his party’s candidates for NA-122 and NA-154
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Dubai huddle: PPP to resist federal ‘interference’ in Sindh
To raise federal agencies’ raids in assemblies, public meetings
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Local milk industry: Investments dry up, blame laid on govt
Many medium-level commercial farms have shut, says Dairyland director
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Environmental pollution: Monitoring system rusting away due to shortage of funds
Equipment provided by Japan is not in use since 2010
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Online Shop: Ad-blocking app removed
The $2.99 app jumped to the top of the charts after the Wednesday release of updated iOS 9 Apple
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Slow Growth: Moody’s downgrades France rating
Moody’s cut France’s sovereign debt rating one notch to Aa2 on Friday
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Long Time Coming: US auto workers get first raise in decade
The United Auto Workers union succeeded at clawing back some of the major concessions
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Phase 1: Civic agency trains capital’s food handlers
Islamabad Public Health Chief Dr Hasan Orooj stressed upon the need for a behavioural change among food handlers
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Public education: Study finds negligence in fund dispersal, allocations
Data was collected from 2,312 government primary schools
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CDA to dispose of animal waste
The capital has been divided into four zones
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At gunpoint: Shopkeeper looted
Aqdas told police that two persons held him hostage and made way with Rs122,000, a laptop and a cell phone
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Phasing out HCFC: Pakistan achieves target, says expert
Seminar marks ‘Ozone Day’ while reviewing Montreal Protocol progress
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Qissa Khawani Festival: Rubab performances enthrall audience
Artists from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa perform at Lok Virsa
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Continuous medical education: PMDC suspends registration renewal criterion for doctors
Temporarily waives CME hours requirement
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No let up: At least 20 new dengue cases confirmed in capital
Total number of cases in twin cities soars to 346
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Check on quackery: 12 held in crackdown on fake drugs and quacks
ICT admin seals 13 illegal clinics
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Anti-Dengue Walk: Officials distribute 2,000 pamphlets
As many as 2,000 pamphlets and banners were distributed among pedestrians and travellers on Murree Road