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Options reviewed for PESCO takeover
Final recommendations will be made after a task force considers options
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K-P finalises release policy for wheat
To ensure transparency in the process, a monitoring committee has been constituted
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Power cut deprives residents of water
The Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) has faced default on electricity bills.
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Lawyers slam poor security
The UPS batteries of walk-through gates and CCTVs are also dysfunctional.
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Children hurl stones at train, injure driver
Victim shifted to hospital with head injury
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Crackdown on illegal boating impacts tourism
Inspections reveal commercial ops compromise water quality at Khanpur Dam.
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Nawaz Sharif advises PM Shehbaz to prioritise national interest in talks with PTI
PM Shehbaz briefed Nawaz Sharif on the progress of negotiations.
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Less snowfall at Kaghan dampens winter tourism
Tourist attractions may witness fewer winter visitors as climate change takes its toll.
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FIA in action as govt responds to boat tragedy
FIA has registered three cases against suspects involved in sending the intending immigrants abroad illegally
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Govt slams PTI for riding two horses
Irfan sees futility in talks through multiple channels
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Homage paid to writer Amrita Pritam
Scholar Dr Asghar Nadeem Syed led the discussion on her literary journey.
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Environment dept rolls out uniform for staff
All employees and officers will be required to wear their uniforms during office timings.
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RCB to define new municipal boundaries
Move will allow property, water tax collection in previously disputed areas
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Students get language choice
Punjab Textbook and Curriculum Board updates class IX syllabus.
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Two suspected dacoits arrested
Police recovered a stolen loader rickshaw.
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Cop suspended for 'torturing' citizen
The action was taken after DIG Operations Faisal Kamran took immediate notice of the incident.
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Expeditious disposal of court cases discussed
3.8 million cases were resolved in the high court and district judiciary across the province during 2024.
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CM eyes Japanese tech support
She praised Japan's development projects and public welfare initiatives.
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Pakistan not 'anyone's personal estate'
JUI-F chief says his party does not desire to sit in 'this dummy assembly'
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Govt urges courts to avoid 'prioritising' PTI appeal
Ministers urge against compromising justice with 'out-of-turn hearing'
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JCP set to convene on Feb 1 for PHC hiring
Will nominate 9 additional judges to provincial HC
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DPM directs prompt assistance for victims of Morocco boat tragedy
Dar instructed Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Interior to ensure swift, efficient assistance for Pakistani victims
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Post-Mortem of young Sarim completed; Injuries found on body
Police surgeon Dr Samia Syed said the exact cause of death to be determined after the chemical examination report
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Karachi gears up for more chilly days ahead
Western winds will begin impacting the country from today, bringing with them a chance of rainfall
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Govt to close six institutions of Ministry of Science
The decision aims to streamline operations and reduce the ministry’s workforce
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Electricity price expected to drop
Central Power Purchasing Agency has filed a request NEPRA for a reduction in the electricity price.
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PM welcomes digital FDI initiative
Pakistan is the first country to adopt the Digital FDI Initiative under the WEF framework: Shehbaz Sharif
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75% fail Pakistan Railway Police fitness test
Several candidates collapsed after attempting the run, and medical staff were on-site to provide immediate assistance
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Police volunteer convicted for rape and murder of junior doctor in India's Kolkata
Sanjay Roy denied the charges, claiming he was framed, but Judge Das ruled circumstantial evidence proved his guilt.
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PIA launches investigation after flight lands on wrong runway
Captain and first officer of PIA flight PK 150, from Dammam to Multan, have been grounded.
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All eyes on IHC now
JCP approves nomination of additional judges
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Gold prices decline after three consecutive days of increases
The price of silver per tola dropped by Rs24, bringing it to Rs3,381.
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Sindh govt to establish modern media university in Karachi
Initiative to be undertaken on the directives of Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.
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FIA, IB officials head to Morocco for boat tragedy probe
Officials will collect footage and documents to aid the inquiry and future action.
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BIEK 'remedy' fails to impress students
The board chairman has proposed some remedial measures, but the affected students seem unsatisfied.
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HEC urges CM to abort bid to amend varsities law
Opposes Sindh's plan to appoint bureaucrats as VCs
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Al-Qadir University – hopes and fears
Trial in the case concluded on Friday in the conviction of Imran and his wife Bushra Bibi with jail terms and fines.
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World Bank clears the air on Uraan plan 'criticism'
World Bank Country Director Najy Benhassine addresses the confusion caused by articles published on Friday.
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Talks with govt to continue, says Gohar
PTI will wait to see judicial commission on May 9
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Pakistan and Bangladesh agree to boost defence cooperation
Defence Secretary retired Lieutenant General Muhammad Ali says Pakistan greatly values its relations with Bangladesh.
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100 federal schools solarised by government
The initiative includes backup battery systems to ensure uninterrupted power supply.
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Asaan Karobar Finance scheme launched in Punjab: How to apply
Interest-free loans aim to empower small businesses and startups in Punjab.
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Body of missing seven-year-old boy found after 11 days in Karachi
Police launch investigation into circumstances of seven-year-old Sarim’s death in Karachi’s North Karachi area.
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IMF revises Pakistan’s GDP growth outlook for 2025 to 3%
Despite challenges, IMF's revised projections show Pakistan's GDP growth at 4% by 2026.