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Terrorism a war of survival for Pakistan: Army chief
International community acknowledges Pakistan for its efforts to eradicate terrorism, says COAS
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NA passes ICT Local Govt Bill, 2015
Bill was moved by Minister of State for Interior, and has been passed by the Senate with amendments
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Taliban leader Mullah Omar died in a Karachi hospital in 2013, says Afghanistan
Afghan government statement also confirms Omar's death, says grounds for peace talks are now more paved than before
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Pakistan to replace English with Urdu as official language
Urdu to be a second medium of language while all official business will be bilingual
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PM asks MQM, JUI-F to withdraw PTI de-seating resolutions
PML-N official says PM's meeting is in continuation of deliberation process with political parties
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LeJ chief Malik Ishaq killed in Muzaffargarh police encounter
Malik's two sons along with 11 other militants also among those killed as gunmen attacked convoy in bid to free Ishaq
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Post- inquiry : ECP to introduce ‘admin changes’
Poll supervisory body says officers will be assigned specific jobs.
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Karachi power woes : Centre to seek monetary compensation from K-Electric
Cabinet blames Sindh govt and K-Electric, but action to be concentrated against utility.
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NLC scam: Army authorities not cooperating, NAB tells Supreme Court
Submits report providing a new list of 29 mega scams
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US calls for lowering Indo-Pak tension
Kirby refused to entertain questions about a possible US role in improving India-Pakistan relationship
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How to kill a mockingbird
By the end of the novel, you need a watchman — someone to protect you from falling prey to bigotry
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Rigging inquiry report: PPP backs Imran’s demand for ECP resignations
Shah advises officers that prestige is more important than money
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Reimbursements : CSF transfer takes forex reserves to $19bn
First tranche of $337 million received by State Bank.
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Imran Farooq’s murder: UK seeks access to another key suspect
MQM delegation expresses concerns over Rangers’ operation in Karachi
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Two killed in Quetta attack
The slain commander, identified as Waris, had been blamed for a number of terrorist activities in Turbat
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JEC report: Train derailed due to over-speeding
Panel rules out possibility of any sabotage act in the July 2 incident.
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PTI battles internal rift after inquiry report
Party leader calls for probe into legal team’s failure
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Illegal means: 2,000 migrants try to enter Eurotunnel
All our security personnel, that is nearly 200 people, as well as police were called in
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Pakistan, Italy vow to defeat terrorism
The army chief is currently on a three-day official visit to Italy
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Overhauling electoral system: Poll reforms panel completes 80% work
Minister says subcommittee has developed consensus on 13 proposed constitutional amendments
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Relentless downpour kills 11 in Sindh
A view of damaged Jama Masjid due to heavy in Hyderabad
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One-week reprieve: Speaker defers voting on unseating PTI lawmakers
Two motions seek to unseat 28 MNAs from Imran Khan’s party.
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Deadline missed: ECP fails to notify LG poll schedule for Sindh, Punjab
Poll supervisory body likely to seek one-month delay in polling date.
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Reasons unknown: Cleric gunned down
An official of City police said assailants shot Fayaz who succumbed to injuries at the hospital
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Allied hospitals: Separate emergency, IC units established
A 12-bed department has also been established at BBH, with an eight-bed department set-up at DHQ Hospital
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No Injuries : Fire breaks out in Morgah plaza
All the persons were rescued and remained unhurt
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Hygiene Crackdown: Food outlets brought to task
The administration also ordered the vaccination of workers at these outlets
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En route to Bahrain: Heroin smuggling bid foiled
A case has been registered against the suspected smuggler who is currently under investigation
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Comfortable Trip: AC coaches for Pindi-Wah Cantt
Service is being launched under the special directives of CM Punjab to provide inexpensive, quality travel facilities
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Monsoon Season : Risk of dengue to increase: official
The official added that the directorate would focus on surveillance of vectors
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Suicide: Man kills self
opened fire and injured her wife and later ended his life, said the official
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Enforced disappearance: Court summons defence secretary, again
Defence ministry informs IHC that missing lawyer not in custody of any defence institution.
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At risk: Pakistan’s child rights efforts stunted
Conference finds country wanting on various fronts related to rights and treatment of children
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Alarming statistics: ‘Over 4% of Pakistanis suffer from Hepatitis C’
Expert says efficient sewerage system, clean drinking water can help reduce incidence
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Going green: ‘Preserving horticulture will benefit economy’
Minister says sector can help tackle food insecurity, unemployment.
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Mystic exploration: ‘I am’ — an artist’s journey
Artist uses herself as model in portraits
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Harmonising roles: Joint working group to check food quality
Will synchronise working relationship of provincial food departments and PSQCA
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Raid: Police arrest 12 for ‘immoral activities’
The raid was conducted on the tip of an informer and police have managed to arrest all members of the gang
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Slum situation: In lieu of whole settlement, CDA to accept 250 plots
CDA about to offer settlement residents permission to keep many houses intact.
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Pakistan receives fresh CSF tranche of $336m
SBP officials say injection of cash helped Pakistan's forex reserves reach fresh high of $19 billion
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'Administrative reshuffle': ECP to take cosmetic measures to deflect growing criticism
ECP says it will focus action towards planning, training, coordination and monitoring
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The world's 10 wealthiest couples
Founders of Amazon and Facebook are among the top ten
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Rains, floods kill 81 in different parts of the country: NDMA
Meanwhile, Sindh Irrigation Department issues high-level flood warnings at Guddu and Sukkur barrages
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Three MQM workers handed over to Rangers under 90-day preventive custody
The LEA claims all three are involved in targeted killings, kidnapping and extortion
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Security flaw allows hackers to break into 95% of Android devices with single text message
Vulnerabilities extremely dangerous as they don't require victim to take any action to be exploited
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NA postpones resolutions seeking to de-seat PTI lawmakers
Resolutions seek to de-seat 28 PTI members who remained absent from the lower house for 40 consecutive days
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Human rights organisation fears British aid supporting death penalty in Pakistan
UK foreign office engaged in court battle over claims that British money could be supporting hangings in Pakistan
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Police official gunned down, two injured in Faisalabad crossfire
Police personnel confirm they were successful in confiscating Kalashnikovs and hand grenades from a vehicle
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Bahria Town plea: Police register case against blackmailers on court order
Malik Riaz had filed an application that a group of extortionists was threatening him
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
Friday’s close of 101.5/101.7