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Islamabad local govt: Metropolitan corporation notified
15th June 2016 will be the date on which the ICT Local Government Act 2015 comes into force
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Pemra issues notice to TV channel for airing 'suicide scenes'
Dr Amir Liaquat Hussain in his June 13 programme showed scenes 'of a girl committing suicide', says notification
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Workers’ rights: Larkana clerks continue protest
APCA general secretary Sabir Soomro warned that a province-wide lockdown of offices will be observed
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Shuffling posts: Iqbal Durrani transferred
Durrani has been directed to report to the general administration and coordination department
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Accountability: NAB questions KU officials
The records have been seized to inquire about the present and former VCs of the university
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In Action, Five suspects arrested by Rangers and police
A Rangers spokesperson said that the target killers arrested were affiliated with a banned militant outfit
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To divorce or not to divorce? Church leaders opine on Christian Divorce Act
Pre-marriage counselling suggested
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Pakistan moves to hire Washington lobbyists amid strained US ties
Ties have been particularly strained following US drone strike that killed Taliban supremo Mullah Mansour
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Army chief reviews TDP rehabilitation operations in Waziristan
ISPR says General Raheel is visiting North and South Waziristan
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Countryside Escape
An itinerant travels through the countryside and shares the tales of Sindh
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Bilawal takes aim at PML-N govt in incisive tweet
PPP chairman says PML-N reaches for feet when in trouble, but tries to wring their necks when they are out of trouble
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French policeman killed in fresh terror attack
Suspect had been previously sentenced for a role in a extremist group with links to Pakistan
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Pakistan Army major injured in Torkham firing succumbs to wounds
Major Ali Jawad was injured by Afghan firing at Torkham border crossing
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Pakistani universities fail to make mark in Asia's best university ranking
Can you guess the top ranked university in Pakistan?
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Cook 'ready' for Pakistan after Sri Lanka success
England now hold Test series trophies against every other major international side except Pakistan
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People with roots in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia pose threat to US: Trump
Trump says would 'suspend immigration' from nations with terror history
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Birds and bees? PCB’s top officials have the talk with Amir
Board tries to ensure fast-bowler doesn’t feel under undue pressure on tour of England
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SIC declares honour killings un-Islamic
Self-prescribed standards of honour based on which honour killings were carried out were rooted in ignorance
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Breaking the deadlock: Govt has to accept opposition’s ToRs, says Shah
Sees little hope as panel on inquiry terms meets today
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Growing Pak-China strategic ties upset US: Aizaz
Foreign secretary says Angoor Adda border post not handed over to Afghan authorities
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Sindh rejects advance taxation proposal
Centre wants the provinces to collect 3% income tax from sales tax filers
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Curfew in Torkham as Pakistan lodges protest
Afghan envoy summoned to Foreign Office; Pakistani ambassador rejects Kabul’s objection to border gate
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Opposition slams ‘weak’ foreign policy
Criticism comes in the wake of recent incidents on the national and international fronts
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Balochistan, K-P security: Senate told 73 wings of civil armed forces needed
Senator Abdul Qayyum says security forces manning borders need helicopters
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Information minister: PML-N to win AJK polls: Pervaiz
uly 21 would be a day of victory for PML-N, which would hold the outgoing AJK government accountable
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Iran-pakistan: IP pipeline to be completed by 2018
The IP pipeline’s progress was thwarted when the US imposed sanctions on Iran
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Unhygienic: Adulterated milk seized
We seized two consignments of unhygienic milk.
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Lawyer’s killing: Faisalabad bar observes strike
Faisalabad DBA secretary Azhar Hanif said they had gone on a strike on Punjab Bar Council’s call
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‘Sports vital to well-rounded education’
Sports gala at AIOU concludes
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Right to education: UN body questions privatisation plan
UN committee has asked why the RTE bills in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan were pending
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Bogus or genuine? Advocate files criminal case against ex-husband
Both say other person threatened and tortured.
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New emergency blocks to be opened at PIMS
The new emergency has been equipped with 11 ventilators, X-ray machines and other necessary facilities.
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‘NAB official’ booked for defrauding man
Complainant says police told him to drop name of ‘NAB official’ from complaint
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Ship-recycling waste: Efforts for saving marine ecology pledged
Waste from ship-breaking requires scientific management, say experts.
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Imran murder case: Court refuses bail to suspect
Court observes Moazam Ali facing charges of providing monetary support to two key suspects.
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Monsoon flooding: Near clogged Leh, streams present looming danger
Non-removal of solid waste has narrowed water passage
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High price, low quality: Two shopkeepers arrested
The ICTA have imposed fines of Rs2, 468,400 on 1,320 shopkeepers, stall holders and managers
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Crude oil theft: Four proclaimed offenders arrested
The police also said that the suspects, during the initial investigation confessed to the crime.
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Heated exchange: Local Council Board secretary shot
He was rushed to Hayatabad Medical Complex, while the suspect was caught by the police
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Security forces’ recruit slaughtered
The corpse was later shifted to his village and buried there
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Rape reported : Culprits forcing family into compromise
The injured were rushed to the hospital in Paharipura where they are said to be out of danger
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Tragic turn: IDP killed in road accident
In another incident, police arrested 16 people for illegal electricity connections
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Fisticuffs in hangu: District assembly session turns violent
Opposition members submitted an ultimatum of 48 hours to Wapda and Pesco to provide an explanation
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Private schools: Minister assures of improvements
He stated 25,000 teachers have been appointed across the province in the last three years
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Separate incidents: One killed another electrocuted
However, she was rushed to hospital where she breathed her last.
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Recruiting doctors: Contempt of court petition filed against health secretary
The petition was submitted by Dr Raheel and Dr Umer Habib through their counsel Khalid Rahman
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Ill-kept promises: Clerks reject provincial budget
They warned of expanding their protest if their demands remained unmet
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Finances: SSUET passes budget for 2016-17
The board approved the revision of pay scales and the launch of health insurance for employees
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Law enforcement: Police arrest two criminals
When the police arrived at the scene the criminals started firing
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Tribal enmity: Two children killed in house attack
The injured victims were identified as 30-year-old Meer Zadi, wife of the deceased soldier