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A mere debating club?
Senate proceedings in Pakistan are a mere debating club; since March 2009, it has passed only eight bills and 12 acts.
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Karachi violence: Political consensus alone can defeat violent forces
Rehman Malik urges ‘some political parties’ to stop ‘extortion’ campaigns in Karachi.
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‘Serving’ Pakistan abroad: Officers overstay at foreign missions
More than three dozen passport officials unwilling to return to the country.
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Breaking traditions: Civilian awards carry hefty price tag
The president conferred the awards on 185 Pakistanis and foreigners who were drawn from various fields.
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Akbar Bugti murder case: Promised judicial commission yet to be constituted
Officials at odds over commission’s mandate.
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Coping with gender-bias: Lawyers call for more women in the judiciary
There is only one female judge in the country’s superior courts.
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Enhancing security: Foreigners asked to register with police
Govt has issued directives in view of rise in kidnappings.
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Swiss couple: Islamabad’s help sought for quick recovery
The kidnapped couple is allegedly in TTP’s custody in North Waziristan.
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Delimitation of constituencies: Senate panel approves amended bill
Amendments provide basis for extending Political Parties Order to Fata.
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Creating awareness: Radio, TV stations in FATA planned
Eight FM stations will broadcast programmes in local languages.