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Seven-year-old girl raped, killed
The body was shifted to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre, where doctors confirmed the girl was sexually maligned
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Gurdaspur attack: US hails Pakistan’s condemnation of militants’ siege in India
Also appreciates Islamabad’s positive role in facilitating Afghan peace and reconciliation talks
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Targeted action: Police demolish 234 illegal hydrants
IGP Ghulam Hyder Jamali was informed of the numbers in a report
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Unprofessional attitude: SHC CJ dismisses five magistrates
Those dismissed included Badar Memon, Ali Gul Khaskheli, Abul Ala Jatoi, Adam Ishaque Sanghar and Samina Alim
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Research project: SPDC’s study on disaster prone areas
The research project was funded by the International Development Research Centre, Canada
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Losing Money: Anti-withholding tax protest to begin
HCCI on Thursday hosted a meeting with dozens of traders’ associations before announcing the protest
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Managing Elections: ECP notifies ROs for local govt elections
The ROs are responsible for managing the entire electoral process in their assigned districts
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Pak-China relations: Army chief vows to protect CPEC
Says Beijing, Islamabad have a common enemy
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Of natural causes: Ailing Taliban faction leader Jalaluddin Haqqani ‘dead’
Sources say the veteran Afghan resistance leader was buried in Khost province last year
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Petrol prices cut by 1.3%
Ogra had originally recommended a price decrease of Rs2.69 per litre, or 3%, to Rs75.10 per litre
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RAW’s interference: Pakistan may broach Indian meddling at UN session
Sartaj Aziz says Islamabad can give a matching response to Delhi in case of any threat
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Posting: New CCPO takes charge
He had been appointed CCPO Peshawar, replacing police official Ijaz Khan
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Nearing retirement: Lineman electrocuted in Swabi
Gulshad was laid to rest Thursday evening in Jalbai, Swabi district
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Pending promotions: Municipals employees take to the streets
The protest was led by UMW Chairman Malik Muhammad Naveed
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Good practices: Safeguard management reviewed at workshop
SMEC team leader Azam Chaudhry briefed the team about the New Khanki Barrage Project
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Preparing for a clean sweep: Pakistan’s fortunes look bright ahead of final match
After winning the Test and ODI series, the team is primed to beat SL in second T20
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Bad blood: Girl shot dead by cousin in Faisalabad
he SHO said a team had been formed to apprehend the suspect
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Pakistan officially becomes an associate member of CERN
The status means that Pakistani nuclear industry can now bid for CERN contracts, scientists can become CERN staffers
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Inmate education: AIOU to expand efforts in Pindi central jail
AIOU also plans to launch short-term skill-based training courses, and offer vocational education to female prisoners
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Medication shortage: Man dies from snake bite
Died due to the unavailability of the required anti-venom
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Terrorists?: Over 50 dwellers sent on remand
They were arrested for resisting and clashing with the police during the operation
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For an extra buck: Teenage security guard held for extortion
Ali demanded Rs5 million from the owner of a construction firm.
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United community: Traders announce shutter-down strike on Monday
Call upon govt to immediately withdraw WHT on banking transactions.
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US embassy: New building inaugurated
The construction on the building began in 2011 and it was completed at a cost of $85 million
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Parking lot: Comsats evicted from rented property
The girls’ hostel building was later declared structurally unsound by an engineering firm
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Cross-cultural understanding: Students embark on US exchange programme
To-date more that 900 students have participated in the programme, which was launched in 2010
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Youhanabad attacks: Five suspects taken into custody
They said weapons and detonators had been seized from the suspects
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Outrageous: Tailor sued for not stitching pockets
Umar asked the court to direct Arif to pay him Rs300,000 as damages for that
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Capital crime: Judge to oversee execution on Aug 6
Shafaqat has been convicted of murder in the Factory Area precinct
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Plantation drive: 300 saplings planted at TCF schools
The campaign, Park Bachao Tehreek, targets 18 TCF campuses
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Murder case: One sentenced to death, two acquitted
They had been accused of killing Manzoor Ahmed over a property commission dispute
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Cultural trip: ‘Journey’ from an artist’s perspective
Hussain Chandio’s paintings debut in capital.
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Sustainability concerns: Environment at the heart of PML-N manifesto: Mushahidullah
Climate change minister meets with local NGO; bemoans performance of official institutions
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I-11 settlement: PTI, JI slam government for evicting homeless
Govt says encroachment cannot be allowed in name of human rights; MQM backs operation
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Illegal settlement: Operation continues, another 500 homes razed
Police say Afghan Basti residents relocating to other irregular slums in the city
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Much-needed: Over Rs500m released for road repair
Commissioner Rawalpindi Zahid Saeed has also been informed about the allocations through a letter
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Busted : Man held with meth at airport
ANF and ASF officials found the drugs concealed in a box of sweets
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Busted: FIA arrests two CDA officials
The FIA took the officials into custody and shifted them to an investigation centre
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Any attempt to obstruct, impede CPEC will be thwarted: COAS
Gen Raheel Sharif says elimination of the ETIM a manifestation of their resolve
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AKUH refutes Washington Post's claim that it treated Mullah Omar
Hospital says it has no record of Mullah Omar being treated at its facility in Karachi
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Jalaluddin Haqqani died last year after 'prolonged illness': Taliban confirm
Sources say that he was buried in his native Khost province in Afghanistan
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7-year-old girl raped, murdered in Karachi
The victim's body was found near the shrine of Abdullah Shah Ghazi in Karachi’s Clifton neighbourhood
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Lawmakers condemn govt's 'bulldozer approach' against Islamabad slums
NA Deputy Speaker Javed argues encroachment cannot be allowed in the name of human rights
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Act first, report later: Gen Raheel directs army flood relief teams
Announces to donate army's one day ration for flood affectees
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Court issues non-bailable arrest warrant for Meera
Move comes after actor failed to appear for court hearings regarding a case filed by her alleged former husband
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Turkish president to visit Pakistan on Saturday
Erdogan will meet PM Nawaz to discuss matters of bilateral relations
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Rift widens as Taliban name Omar's successor
Mullah Omar's son and several other top leaders unhappy with the decision to name Mansoor as supreme leader
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Govt considering to raise issue of RAW's involvement in Pakistan with UN, Aziz tells NA
PM's senior aide rejects India's allegations of Pakistan's involvement in Gurdaspur attack
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India resorts to unprovoked shelling on LoC
ISPR says Pakistani troops befittingly responded to Indian shelling and firing
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Strengthening justice system: Premier forms panel to review criminal laws
Committee will present its suggestions in six months