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Joining hands: Govt to keep school owners in loop
The proposed involvement of the government at private schools will help ensure children are enrolled at schools
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Retaliation: Wapda officials thrashed by residents
The Wapda Workers Union has condemned the ill-treatment meted out to the officials
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Another victim: Polio case surfaces in Bannu
The child was administered only a single dose of the oral polio vaccine
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Corporate Corner: Telenor brings together start-ups, mobilisers
Telenor Velocity focuses on making the Telenor’s scale and superior assets to supercharge promising Pakistani...
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Expansion: Adhi field capacity rises significantly
Adhi field’s production capacity is standing at 75mmscfd gas, 10,300bld NGL and 290mtd LPG
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On Time: NHA assures timely completion of CPEC
he route from Raikot to Islamabad is divided into three sub sections, of which work on the Thakot secion had started
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable against the dollar at 104.4/104.6 in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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Long-standing issue: Lok Virsa increases pensions
The committee unanimously recommended to increase the minimum pension to Rs3,000 per month
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Green Pakistan Programme : Efforts afoot to boost forest cover, says official
Official says all resources being utilised to compensate depleting forests
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Musharraf treason case review: IHC sends notices to former president, PM
The federal government filed the petition seeking review of the order passed in the case
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Gubernatorial residence: Governor’s House of no use, LHC told
Dogar said the government should put up the property for sale
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Weather forecast: High temperatures, some rain
He said the maximum temperature recorded on Thursday was 34 degrees Celsius
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Cheating: FIRs against six students
Police also registered FIRs against five people for impersonation
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Life after dark: ‘Solar kids’ start moving around at night
Treatment seems successful, samples sent to US for genetic profiling
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Business operations: FIR against two cattle pen owners
The spokesman said police had registered an FIR against them under Sections 186, 187 and 506 of the PPC
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Intercepted: Man held with drugs
The suspect was shifted to the police station and further investigation is under way
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Burglary: Robbers strike at house
The police have registered a case, but no recoveries or arrests had been till the filing of this report
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Healthier kids: Planning Commission, Nestlé sign MoU
The MoU will enable the government and Nestlé to share expertise and resources
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Money laundering case: Ayyan challenges Rs50m fine
The counsel said that the custom collector imposed a fine after ex-parte proceedings
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Judicial remand: Uzair Baloch remanded in illegal weapons case
Baloch was arrested earlier this year by the Rangers in a targeted raid
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Accident: Five train carriages run off tracks
The engineering wing of Pakistan Railways rushed to the site to clear the down track that suspended railway traffic
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Transfers and postings: NADRA Karachi DG replaced
According to Ali, these postings were a routine matter and that both the DGs have spent more than one year
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Time to put the squeeze on Pakistan: NYT editorial
New York Times editorial says Washington must exert more pressure on the Pakistan army to act against terrorists
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Pakistan summons Bangladesh envoy over Jamaat leader's execution
Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh Motiur Rahman Nizami was hanged at Dhaka prison after refusing clemency appeal
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Hungary's Rubik's Cube champion dazzles Pakistani students
Bozsing, Hungary's three-time national Rubik's Cube champion organises the country's first Cube competition
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Life after dark: Solar children started moving around at night
Treatment for unidentified ailment seems successful, samples sent to US for genetic profiling; president meets 2 kids
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"Son of Lahore" award conferred upon Hamza Munir Bhatti
Bhatti started his career as an entrepreneur at Mr Denim (Pvt) Limited.
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Saad Aziz among 5 'hardcore terrorists' sentenced to death by military court
Aziz was suspected of killing T2F director Sabeen Mahmud, as well as being involved in Safoora Goth bus attack
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45,000 people sign petition to end Netflix’s VPN crackdown in Pakistan
Subscribers of streaming service protest against restrictions from access to wider Netflix content catalog
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Not answerable to opposition on Panama Papers, says PM Nawaz
Will talk about the controversy before judicial commission only, premier tells media on his way back from Tajikistan
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Startups and influencers gather at Telenor Velocity’s first-ever industry meet
Telenor Velocity focuses on making the Telenor’s scale and superior assets to supercharge promising Pakistani startups
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PCB considers training camp in Hampshire
According to a PCB official, Inzamam and Mickey Arthur have suggested training camp to be set up in mid-June
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Sharjeel Khan says he is receiving extortion calls, urges fans to ignore 'fake' videos
The left-hander urges his fans to ignore any controversial videos in coming days, calling them ‘fake’
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I was close to God even before Taliban abducted me: Ali Haider Gilani
Former premier's son refuses to delve into details regarding abduction
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PCB denies Ahmed Shehzad place in training camp
Shehzad wrote to chairman saying that he would reform his behaviour if he was given chance to attend training camp
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PM Nawaz, Central Asian leaders launch CASA-1000 project in Tajikistan
The 1,200 kilometre, 1300 megawatt electricity link is set to connect the four countries by 2018
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Panama leaks controversy: Imran calls Nawaz ‘king of corruption’
Demands PM explain his family’s offshore holdings
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Averting losses: NDMA urges caution amid weather warnings
Fall in temperatures was likely between three and four °C in plains because of rains and strong dust storms
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Devolution of powers: SC displeased with local govt delays
Seeks detailed report from centre, Balochistan government
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IAACA moot in China: NAB chairman speaks of successes in anti-graft fight
Qamar Zaman Chaudhry says bureau completed 6,300 inquiries
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Agricultural conference: American envoy invites Sindh CM for meeting
Calls it good opportunity to tap various sectors of economy
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Treason case: Musharraf declared proclaimed offender
Directs FIA to present ex-military ruler before the court within a month
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What Sadiq Khan’s victory means
Khan came to prominence through maintaining a close liaison with the people
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Mossack Fonseca starts legal action over leaks
The law firm urged the ICIJ to cease and desist prior to the leak online, but it moved ahead with the release
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Ali Haider reunited with family amid celebrations
Bilawal Bhutto meets him in Lahore; says the good time of PPP has begun
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Lahore tests have no bearing on contracts
Players’ performance at boot camp in Abbottabad will determine future incentives
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Currency smuggling: Brother of Chandio tribe chief detained
Officials of Pakistan Customs’ Drug Enforcement Cell say Chandio was accompanied by an elderly woman
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For verifying facts: Capt Safdar’s nomination papers, returns sought
NA-21 PTI candidate asks ECP to provide attested copies of asset documents
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Day one: Education and Career Expo attracts large crowds
Thousands of students explore study options
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Nearly 100,000 people in Pakistan living with HIV/AIDS, but only 15,370 registered
Maternal mortality rate is 276 per 100,000 births, Tarar tells Senate