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Al-Shifa eye trust to build children’s eye hospital
The hospital’s building will be completed in two years.
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Shakarparian cricket stadium opposed by environment body
The site falls within the jurisdiction of Margalla Hills National Park
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Cruel numbers: ‘Over 10 children are abused every day’
Reportedly 3,768 were victimised in 2015
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Women rights act: Punjab govt urged to not give in to opposition
Laud passage of women protection bill in Punjab
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Teachers demand promotions
The teachers claim that promotions at federal government colleges are made at a slower rate than at other institutions
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Missing person case: Man did not go missing from capital: police
Wife claims her husband was abducted by his business partners
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World Water Day: New dams crucial to meet water needs: experts
Say existing water resources already under serious stress
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Social stigma: Public awareness can help prevent TB spread, Saira Afzal
World TB Day will be commemorated on March 24.
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Corruption charges: Ex-MNA, two Sindh vice-chancellors to face NAB inquiries
NAB executive board authorises six inquiries
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Peshawar Mor Interchange: NLC ‘unaware’ of March 23 inauguration
The project has missed three completion deadlines in the last year
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Islamabad airport cleared after bomb hoax
Flight operations remained suspended for four hours after a bomb threat call was received from London
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Regularisation of employees: CDA given three days to settle issue
The court while accepting the request granted three days’ time and adjourned the case till March 28
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Knowledge economy: Higher education a priority: Sartaj Aziz
Aziz said the government gives priority to the education sector and has significantly increased budgetary allocation
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Domestic violence: 22-year-old girl ‘burnt over dowry’ dies in Lahore
IGP office says action will be ensured against the killers
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Staring problem: Petition against ‘paedophile’
Ahmed said he had asked him to desist from doing so in vain
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Tax bar: 8,500 tax cases pending in LHC
Their disposal will be possible with collective efforts,” he said
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Model town killings: Three more witnesses record statements
The hearing was adjourned for March 24.
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Court orders: Arrest warrants issued for CTO
The CTO did not show up despite being served several notices
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OPC retrieves illegally occupied land
OPC Commissioner Afzaal Bhatti said the complaint was referred to the district overseas committee
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Gas theft: Comments sought
He said the SHOs had refused to register FIRs.
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Pakistan Day: Celebrating the green and white
Prisoners are to be served special meals. Schools will also celebrate the day
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A favourite Tribute paid to Arbab Akbar Hayat
On the occasion, members of AMA offered prayers for the departed soul
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Raided: Three suspected militants nabbed
The accused has been shifted to an undisclosed location for further interrogation
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NWA tribesmen want army to stay until completion of resettlement: ISPR
General Raheel Sharif visits Shawal Valley, lauds progress made in the decisive phase of ongoing Operation Zarb-e-Azb
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5 things Pakistan need to beat New Zealand
At Mohali, Shahid Afridi will face a do or die situation against the undisputed Kiwis
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SC judge lauds Pakistan women cricket team’s victory against India
Justice Azmat Saeed says women are not second-grade citizens and should not face discrimination in any sphere of life
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Peshawar high court withdraws life sentence
Lawyer of the accused points out inconsistencies in evidence presented at court
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Daraz.pk commits to helping one Pakistani in need on every item sold on its Pakistan Day sale!
The Pakistan Day Offers include up to 56% off on Microsoft Lumia phones and a staggering 20% off on the iPhone 6 Plus!
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Over 350 death row prisoners hanged since Dec 2014, govt informs SC
About 444 mercy petitions have been rejected; 38 awaiting decision by the interior ministry
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Pakistan's first women-only rickshaw service struggles after just a year
Help has been promised by a Scotland-based charity, run by pop star Annie Lennox, and Pink Rickshaw founder, Zar Aslam
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Hacking health issues to empower the nation
Elaj Trust holds two-day event, Health Tech: Hackathon, to introduce new ideas that can solve various health issues
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15 dead from alcohol poisoning near Karachi
The incident is the latest to highlight the proliferation of low-grade liquor in the country
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Army fighting decisive war in FATA: Mamnoon
Praises tribesmen for supporting army
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Afghan peace process: Gen Raheel, Gen Nicholson review talks resumption
New American commander in Afghanistan appreciates Zarb-e-Azb successes.
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Rowhani’s visit: Nawaz eyes trade talks with Iran president
PM expects new Iranian ambassador to play part in strengthening bilateral relations
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Behind bars: Bail application of two kidnappers dismissed
The CJ was told their bail plea was already dismissed by a trial court in light of the evidence available against them
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Wildlife protection: Committee formed to draft provincial policy
The committee has been asked to submit a progress report within a week
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Unhygienic: 1,800 litres of sub-standard milk seized
A PFA Aziz Bhatti Town team sealed Madina Milk Shop and Data Ali Hajveri Milk Shop
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In full view: Dar says NA and Senate disconnected
In deciding legal matters, law ministry can be consulted .
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Militancy in Balochistan: Two commanders among 12 BLA fighters killed in Kohlu clash
FC spokesperson identifies dead commanders as Jamil and Baloch Khan
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Letter from Delhi: India committed to peace with Pakistan, says Mukherjee
Indian president felicitates Pakistani counterpart on Pakistan Day
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Fair trial issue: PHC stays military court’s sentence
Stops execution of convict, issues notice to defence and interior ministries
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World Forest Day: Mangrove plantation drive launched
A large number of senior military and civil officials attended the event
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Mentally challenged person killed over alleged blasphemy in Shabqadar
Residents say unidentified men had earlier warned that the victim would be declared an apostate
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Obama, Raul Castro hold talks in the heart of revolutionary Havana
Obama arrived in Cuba on Sunday for the first visit by a US president in almost 90 years
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MQM veteran Anis Advocate joins Kamal
Anis had been living in London since 1998 and remained a member of the MQM Rabita Committee between 2003 and 2012
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Musharraf’s departure: Opposition stymies joint session agenda
Nisar vows to bring back ex-president through Interpol if court orders
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Afghan Taliban’s top dissident ‘detained’ in Pakistan
Breakaway faction chief Mullah Rasool arrested after he crossed border, claim Taliban leaders .
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Better coordination: CDA wants counters at police stations
Dedicated counters will provide police cover to authority during anti-encroachment drives.
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Extortion: Pindi doctor receives threatening call
Doctor from Tench Bhata claims call came from Afghanistan.