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Eobi case: PML-Q denies any involvement
Hussain has nothing to do with the EOBI matter says PML-Q spokesperson.
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Festival of lights: Police to increase security for Diwali
Baloch called for check points and blockades on the provincial borders.
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Spreading education: Only Urdu university to go nationwide
Fuuast is the only institute that provides higher education in Urdu.
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Equalisation surcharge: Stay on recovery extended to Nov 19
The petitioners say that the surcharge goes against various provisions of the Constitution and the NEPRA Act.
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Security scare: LHC unperturbed by bomb hoax
Security was beefed up after the call.
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Crackdown: ‘Robbers’ killed in shootout with police
Shamsi said the shootout had gone on for eight hours.
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Widespread disease: Traders demand transplant institute
They urged Health Minister Khalil Tahir Sindhu to submit a recommendation to the chief minister in this regard.
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Tourist spots: Soon Sakesar Valley
Soon Valley is situated in the north-west Khushab district of central Punjab.
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Urban mining: Shahbaz briefed about recycling waste
Shahbaz apprised the delegation about the investment opportunities in the energy sector.
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Denying allegations: SECP refutes news story about Dhedi
Secretary policy board has also rejected the text of the story and the allegations leveled in it.
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Rally bombings: Indian Mujahideen behind attack
Six people were killed and more than 80 wounded in the attack on Narendra Modi’s rally.
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Bomb kills two soldiers in South Waziristan
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast.
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Kalabagh Dam issue: PPP, ANP flared up at Imran’s comment
Say any effort to resurrect the spectre of the project would be seriously confronted.
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Dera Bugti attack: Pro-govt tribal elder, six others slain
No groups claims responsibility, officials blame Baloch militants.
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Low-intensity blasts: Sindh shaken up by a string of attacks
An elderly man was killed and three others, including two policemen, were injured.
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Financial scam: Ponzi scheme robs AJK people of Rs5b
Ex-PM blames incumbent chief executive for allowing company to do business in Kashmir.
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Local govt elections: Polls body in limbo over procurement of ballots
Director general says polls in doubt if ballot papers are not printed.
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Imran’s party threatens to choke NATO supply routes
Core committee meeting to discuss issue to pressure govt into announcing talks schedule.
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Murder: Man shot dead
He was on his way home after attending a wedding ceremony when unidentified armed assailants shot him dead and fled.
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Muharram security: DCO terms Chakwal most sensitive district
Army troops and rangers, along with police, will be deployed on procession routes and others sensitive places.
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Changing with times: NAVTTC revises curriculum
Meeting discusses technical and vocational education quality.
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Conflict resolution: Educate, empower youth to combat extremism, say experts
Say negotiations take long time to reach conclusion.
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National Youth Conference: Youth urged to struggle for change
Speakers underline need for democratic struggle.
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Cultural connection: Brazilian Corner opens at QAU
Brazilian embassy donated more than 380 books in English and Portuguese to QAU Islamabad.
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Kashmir Highway project: Instead of receiving funds, CDA conducting inquiry
Premier alleged award of contracts to firms was dubious, cause of delay.
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Experts to S Asian govts: Spend more on people than on securing borders
Experts urge regional governments to draft people-centric foreign policies.
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Ensuring immunity: USAID hands over EPI resource centre
Centre is equipped with IT equipment and specialised Vaccine Logistics Management Information System software.
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Rural Women Day: Two-day conference to start today
Event includes sessions on women’s development, challenges.
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Miniature exhibition: Country’s predicaments depicted with a tinge of humour
“Lotta Republic” by Hadia Moiz opens at Khaas Art Gallery.
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Police misconduct: Laboratory report confirms rape of Ghotki girl
All three police officials were challaned in court and are now detained in Ghotki district jail.
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Sethi back in the saddle after 2 hours
IHC appointed Justice (retd) Munir A Sheikh to conduct PCB’s election during the third week of November.
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‘What did my grandmother do wrong?’
Family that survived drone strikes narrates their tragedy to US Congress members.
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Escalating tensions: Top commanders’ meeting put on hold – for now
DGMOs of Pakistan and India are likely to have rare face-to-face meeting by the end of this month.
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Helping hand: Newborn girl makes miraculous recovery in 22 days
The news received an overwhelming response from viewers and donations started pouring in for the child’s treatment.
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Threat averted : Bomb defused outside ex-MPA’s house
A passer-by spotted the suspicious looking sack and informed the police.
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Soon to expire, PTI's RTI law being wrung through rumour mill
Select committee’s proposed changes seem less transparent with little time for debate.
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Police arrest gang responsible for Qissa Khwani blast
Say accused work for foreign intelligence agencies.
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PIA seeks help of former executives on turnaround
Committee also reviewed cash flow and ticketing along with reservation systems after feedback from departments.
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Hospitality industry: Avari Hotels set to expand
Company management highlights growth strategy in saturated market.
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Ease of doing business: Pakistan’s ranking slips to 110th place
Country performs poorly on eight out of ten indicators.
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Energy sources: ‘Pakistan keen to work with Germany’
Nunn said Pakistan has good infrastructure but needs to develop further facilities to attract foreign investments.
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UAE assistance plan: $184m facilitation plan for Pakistan
UAE Project to Assist Pakistan (PAP) has announced the start of 21 new development projects at a cost of $184.2m
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Currency: Rupee steady against dollar
The rupee ended steady at 106.57/106.63 against the dollar, compared to Monday’s close of 106.58/106.63.
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Pakistan’s entrenched energy crisis: Does a solution exist?
Pakistani households lose $4.5 billion of net income every year due to the lack of reliable access to electricity
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Briefing to Congressmen: 'I didn’t have any bad feelings for US before drone killed my mother'
"I would like to tell President Obama that what happened to me and my family is wrong," says Rehman.
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Trilateral meeting: Commitment for Afghan peace process reaffirmed
Afghanistan and Pakistan's shared interest in advancing the regional peace and stability also came under discussion.
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Nisar for joint intelligence directorate, reviving Nacta
Interior Minister says they have completed groundwork for negotiations with Taliban.
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As Sindh seeks time for delimitation, ECP hopeful of holding LB polls in time
ECP additional secretary hopeful issue can be resolved by Wednesday. Army for sensitive polling stations.
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Pakistani films need to be shown in India: Zinda Bhaag makers
Film-makers feel if there is any country that this film transcends seamlessly in, it is India.
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Spotlight on Pakistan at South Asian Literature Festival
Queer literature, India-Pakistan relationship and other topics discussed in ongoing festival in London.