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Helping tdps: WB to deliver promised $75m in August
WB management will consider entering into another Development Policy Credit (DPC) on growth with Pakistan
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Perennial issue: No women vote in Akora Khattak
Over 1,100 female voters were registered in the area
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Grant Rs195m: approved for BBH equipment
Rs195 million approved for purchase of state-of-the-art medical and surgical equipment
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Hit-and-run: Man killed on road
The police have registered a case against the driver but have not yet arrested him
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Railways land: Encroachments removed
The land, which had commercial value, had been occupied by land grabbers
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Woman injured by sister; body found
Stabbed in the neck and abdomen at her house in Dhoke Hafiz
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Fateful day: Tragic homecoming
Khan was not the only one searching for valuables through the heaps of rubble on the fateful day
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Hindering promotion: PHC questions training requirement
PMS Association President Sajid Jadoon, along with 38 officers, had filed a petition against the respondents
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Missing person: Former nazim mysteriously disappears
His family reported him missing to the police, after which they started a search for him
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Wanted: Man killed in police encounter
Zeb was a resident of Superior Science College area of Yakatoot police station
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Bad blood: Man killed, wife injured
The victims were taken to a hospital where doctors pronounced Aleem dead
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Illegal constructions: Notices issued to 29 buildings
notices issued to 29 building owners for illegally constructing structures in the cantonment area
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High vigilance: Police round up 27 suspects
Police also arrested three professional alm-seekeers from different areas of the city
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Forced postings: Health ministry given month to accommodate staff
Members of DCHE had moved court against postings to Islamabad.
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Safeguarding prisoners’ rights: Call for legislation to end custodial torture
Speakers lament that a proposed anti-torture law pending since 2010.
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Electoral reforms: Civil society asked to play role to consolidate democratic gains
Speakers stress to take steps to make electoral system more accessible to the common man.
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Poor Sanitation: Report sought on disposal station
WASA Managing Director Chaudhry Naseer appeared before the court on Thursday
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Flood Havoc: 23,915 evacuated from flood-hit areas
A total of 8,266 people have been evacuated from Rahim Yar Khan
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Women Reserved Seats: LHC questions legal provision
The judge gave the respondents till September 7 to file their replies
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Capital Punishment: Four prisoners executed in the Punjab
The execution of two convicts was deferred
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No To Evictions: Activists protest slum evictions
Tariq said 2,500 families – more than 8,000 women and 12,000 children – would be impacted by the evictions
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Report launch: Pakistan to experience more intense heatwaves, minister warns
Expert says recent spell shows need for comprehensive strategy to cope with disastrous heat waves.
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Dinner diplomacy: Mullah Omar, JC reports dominate farewell-cum-welcome reception
Omar was insignificant, and the establishments in either country would determine the direction of the uneasy alliance
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Scenes of chaos: Over a hundred homes bulldozed in capital’s slum
Over a dozen govt officials and locals injured amid stone pelting, teargas, baton charges; at least 58 arrested
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Unemployment : Man commits suicide
The body was taken to district headquarters hospital for medico-legal formalities
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Search On: Boy drowns in stream
The third boy is still missing and rescue officials are searching for him
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Imran asks ECP to punish officials responsible for 'illegalities' in 2013 polls
PTI chief claims inquiry commission's report is a victory, urges party's supporters to stop criticising the report
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Two suspected militants killed, 11 held in Balochistan operation
FC spokesperson says commander of Lashkar-e-Balochistan, along with another man, was killed in exchange of fire
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HONY in Pakistan: He came, he saw, he left
A source has revealed Brandon Stanton has already left Pakistan after visiting Hunza and major cities
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Three injured in clashes as authorities begin eviction drive in Islamabad
Police respond with teargas shelling as residents resist to demolition of houses in I-11 sector
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Violence erupts in Punjab as LeJ chief buried
Police flooded the streets with around 5,000 officers and brought the disturbances under control
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Karachi has witnessed 43% decrease in target killing: Nisar
Interior minister says over 280,000 immigrants living in Pakistan
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Second round of Pakistan-brokered peace talks postponed amid reports of Mullah Omar's death
Earlier, Taliban sources said group's leadership had arrived in Islamabad for talks
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Govt remains tightlipped, as lawmakers demand answers on Mullah Omar's 'death'
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali has also refrained from commenting on the issue
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PM visits flood-affected areas of G-B, announces compensation package
Rs0.5m announced for each deceased victim's family and Rs0.15m for each injured person
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Two security personnel, three suspected militants gunned down in Bannu
As security forces retaliated, three militants were gunned down
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Afghan Taliban say 'unaware' of peace talks, no comment on Mullah Omar
Despite rumours of Mullah Omar's ill-health and death, Taliban have not officially confirmed his death
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Study circle: Women lawmakers enhance understanding of SDGs
Urged to contribute more towards country’s development.
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Bilateral interests: Afghan delegation calls on Peshawar corps commander
The Afghan delegation is visiting Pakistan to build trust between both nations
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Flood aftermath: Provinces start reporting disease outbreak
NHEPRN laments lack of financial resources amid fears of possible outbreaks.
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New service : Special desks set up for emigrants at airports
Pakistanis travelling abroad can get NICOP, protectorate stamps on spot.
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Mastung raid: Two members of BLF arrested
Both the suspects are involved in targeting security forces and belong to BLF
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Anti-terror efforts: Punjab monitoring all banned outfits
Provincial govt submits progress report on National Action Plan in SC
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White house Endorsement: Report of Mullah Omar death 'credible'
The Taliban have yet to react to the reported death of their historic leader
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Natural disaster: Fresh floods swamp 70 more houses in Chitral
67 DG Khan villages at risk; Sukkur’s Bunder wall starts seeping through
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‘Mysterious disappearance’: Nine out of 13 friends released
Four of them remain in custody
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On derogatory remarks: Non-bailable arrest warrant issued for Altaf Hussain
This is the first time a court has issued non-bailable arrest warrants for the MQM chief
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Pak-Afghan peace: US ready to play more proactive role, says Feldman
Top envoy for Afghanistan and Pakistan neither denies nor confirms death of Mullah Omar
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Pakistan must stop executions: United Nations
Some 8,000 people are currently on death row in the country, said the OHCHR
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No clemency: Indian SC rejects Yakub Memon’s mercy plea
Several lawmakers and retired judges have come out in his support