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In the dark: KKH blocked by powerless protesters
A protester said the outages persisted despite the fact that winter had set in
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Heater Accident: Man burned to death
His face was unrecognisable due to the severe burn marks
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Down The Hill: Five killed in road accident
According to Pattan police, six people were going in a car to Swat from Gilgit
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Strengthening Ties: Asfandyar welcomes Modi visit
He also hoped it will help eliminate extremism from both countries
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Minister unhappy with lack of progress
IT Director Salim Zubair told the minister the HMIS had been integrated with the main website
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Tragic: Elderly woman dies after her bed catches fire
Her family took her to a hospital but she succumbed to her injuries
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Road Rage: 18 injured in road accident
The injured included the van driver, Naveed Beg
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Spot-Fixing: ‘Amir shouldn’t be included in squad’
Petitioner Advocate Malik Munsif of the Pakistan Justice Party submitted that Amir had tarnished the country’s image
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Improving Healthcare: ‘80% facilities provided by private sector’
Dr Abdul Wahab Farooqui linked the quality healthcare system with a strong economy
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Shaikh Ayaz: Poet’s death anniversary observed
The poet was awarded Sitara-i-Imtiaz for his literary works
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New Year Celebrations: 4,100 police officials to provide security
The department will ensure that no incidents of aerial firing occur in the metropolis
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Notable Personalities: Book on Hindu scheduled caste launched
Somji Dharani comprised profiles of 108 persons who earned a name for themselves in various fields
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Hyderabad Police: 2,847 suspects arrested in 2015
Around 361 encounters with suspected outlaws took place in 2015
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable against the dollar at 104.3/104.5 in the inter-bank market on Monday
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Foreign Investment: ICCI calls for reviewing policies
Countries like Singapore, China & Malaysia promoted their exports by luring foreign investment in export-led sector
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Implementation: PTA analyses telecom policy
PTA Chairman Dr Syed Ismail Shah and Member (Finance) Tariq Sultan chaired the meeting
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Toxic liquor claims four lives in Karachi
Deaths seem to emerge after every festival as there is no check on moonshine production
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Those who get close to Pakistan become irrelevant in politics, Shiv Sena warns Modi
Outfit says LK Advani's political career went down the drain after he visited the tomb of Mohammed Ali Jinnah
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Pakistan in talks with US to procure latest F-16 jets: PAF chief
Air chief says PAF will say goodbye to some of its old fighter jets, including Mirage, by 2020
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Suspected rapist paraded on donkey, made to drink urine by jirga in Khanpur
Jirga members arrested as police says such decisions cannot be taken in the presence of criminal justice system
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Shifting gears: Senate session to focus on human rights
Govt to table bill on compulsory vaccination of children today
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India's state cotton purchases to plummet as Pakistan raises imports
Pakistan's overall cotton imports are seen climbing to at least 4 million bales in the year that started on August 1
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Nawaz dons turban gifted by Modi at granddaughter’s wedding
Modi came bearing gifts for the entire Sharif family during his surprise visit to Pakistan on Friday
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PM asks Sindh CM to visit Islamabad to discuss Rangers' powers feud: sources
Nawaz announces Rs3 cut in industrial power tariff starting from January 1 of next year
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$7.6 million project to prevent glacial lake flash floods in G-B
As glaciers retreat, they leave behind lakes supported by ice dams or accumulations of rock and soil
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Iranian guards fire mortar shells into Pakistan
Three mortars land in an empty area of Mashkel in Balochistan’s Washuk district.
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Unfair policy: HCCI demands reduction in petrol price
HCCI representatives said that the reduced rates would provide an impetus to economic growth
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Asif Zardari takes up Amin Faheem’s mantle as new PPPP chief
CEC discusses Sindh-Centre tussle on Rangers; party to resist all unconstitutional action against the province
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Overcoming shortfall: Govt pursuing multi-pronged strategy to meet energy needs
Strategy includes LNG import and discovery of new hydrocarbon resources
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A year on: Inaction paralyses electoral reforms panel
Unless package is approved soon, ECP says time may run out for making changes in the 2018 election
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Correcting perceptions: Muslim states should fix Islam’s public image, says Rowhani
Iranian president wants both financial and cultural poverty eliminated
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‘Bomb’ suitcase: Pakistani man arrested in US
According to New York Daily News, Jahanzaib Malik is facing criminal charges after he pointed to his suitcase
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Nuclear Security Summit: Obama invites Nawaz, Modi to Washington moot
Conference to offer both premiers another opportunity to discuss bilateral ties
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Increasing awareness of STDs
Living in Pakistan, I see how difficult it is for people to openly talk about sex education with their children
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Reconciliation with Taliban: Afghan opposition leader opposes Pakistan’s role
Umer Daudzai says Afghans acceptable to both groups can restart process
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Rangers powers: Not yet decided to move SC against extension, says Naek
Says legal aspects discussed in meeting with Zardari
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Yasir Shah suspended on doping charges
A PCB official claimed Yasir took a pill to reduce his blood pressure without consulting the team doctor
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Concurrence in Kabul: Irreconcilable Afghan Taliban to face action
Islamabad, Kabul agree to make peace with those amenable to talks
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Taliban not averse to talks but ‘in no hurry’ either
Call upon Kabul to stop propaganda and create conducive atmosphere
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Rashid rebuffs Bilawal’s criticism of NAP
Information minister says parliament already overseeing the counterterror plan
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NAP stands for N-League’s Action Plan, says Bilawal
PPP chairman fears conspiracies are being hatched against provinces under the counter-terrorism strategy
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12-year record: Govt compiling online data bank of terror victims
A resolution calling for provision of monthly compensation to be moved in Senate today
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Call for perseverance: Nation’s resolve helped eliminate terror, says air chief
Air Chief Marshal Sohail Aman foresees a glorious future for Pakistan
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PM aims to defuse Centre-Sindh feud over Rangers powers
Will try to persuade Qaim to coordinate with federal govt over Karachi operation
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Curbing graft: Whistle Blower Act approved
NAB has also planned to establish an Anti-Corruption Academy in Islamabad
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Campaign asia-pacific agency awards: PHD Media Pakistan Wins Gold
PHD received the award based on their work for Unilever
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Annual polls: Taxila Bar Association prepares for elections
The ballots are likely to take place on Jan 9
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APS attack: Capital schools renamed after APS victims
The premier in his message said that the act of renaming educational institutes was to pay tributes to the martyrs
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Tax payment: Pindi chamber seeks early announcement of incentives
Officials express concern over delay promised by Ishaq Dar
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Mitigating vulnerability: Official advocates collective, participatory approach
Vows to work with provinces to increase forest cover