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Revisiting priorities: Senator rues shift from welfare-driven state
Babar voices concern over country’s drift towards security-centric state
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Balochistan: Red Crescent launches 10-day awareness drive
Balochistan will mark the World Red Crescent Day on Friday like elsewhere in the world
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Diplomatic disdain: Pakistan rails against India for meddling
Foreign Office says Islamabad will continue to take up the issue of Indian involvement in its internal affairs
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Rigging in Punjab: Former poll boss admits printing extra ballots
Ex-provincial election chief spills the beans before JC; PML-N to submit list of witnesses
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Against tribunal’s decision: Unseated lawmaker moves top court
ECP de-notifies Khawaja Saad Rafique as member of National Assembly
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Nearly 3 months on: Rafique Rajwana named new Punjab governor
Swearing-in ceremony to be held in coming days
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Too close to call: Uncertainty looms as UK elections head for dead heat
Opinion polls say none of the party will win enough seats for an outright majority in the 650-seat parliament
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Australian FM’s visit: No mercy for militants, says Nawaz
PM counts successes in military operations
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Historians’ moot: Call for promoting study of history
Over 100 prominent historians, university and college teachers belonging to the twin cities attended
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‘Making the making’: Sculptures depict diverse issues, bring out life
Works of four artistes on display at Satrang Gallery.
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Co-curricular activity: Youth carnival starts at Institute of Space Technology
Students from over 50 institutes participating in the three-day event.
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Paris climate conference: Plead our case effectively, says minister
Mushahidullah asks officials to work closely with provinces.
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Margalla Hills National Park: Policymaking board to be constituted soon, says cabinet division
Petitioner says unless immediate steps taken, park will be rendered barren irreversibly.
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Nekokara, Cheema case: IHC to hear arguments over maintainability of petition
Hearing on May 11; four ex-IGPs have pleaded reinstatement of Nekokara, Cheema.
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Islamabad schools: Half of school buildings ‘unsatisfactory’
ICT nosedives in Alif Ailan rankings.
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Health units: Five facilities upgraded to provide 24/7 services
The official said that renovation work worth Rs300,000 was being carried out in each BHU
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Daunting task: Parents struggle to get kids enrolled in public schools
Most capital residents prefer model colleges for their children
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Unhygienic eateries fined
ICT teams conducted 57 inspections during the last week and issued 10 notices to violator.
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Arrested: Man held for carrying weapons
A police party intercepted Muhammad Ikram at T-Cross
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Remembering the fallen: Candlelight vigil for Rashid Rehman
Precious lives are being taken away and no one is there to check
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PTEA lists down budget demands
Asks for transparent, effective refund regime and zero rating for sector.
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Building up reserves: Pakistan likely to issue $1b in Eurobonds in fiscal 2016
Move seen as a bid to comply with IMF conditions for greater foreign reserves.
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Solar systems: AEDB to run awareness campaign
The minister dispelled the impression that there was a complete ban on new solar and wind power projects
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Trade promotion: TDAP establishes ‘Vietnam desk’
Recently TDAP signed a MoU for cooperation on trade promotion with Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable at 101.4/101.6 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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Teen rescued: CPLC recovers kidnapped girl
Gul Sher managed to escape but the girl was successfully recovered without the payment of any ransom
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Section 144 of crpc: Protests at Teen Talwar banned
The decision has been made following frequent sit-ins and protests at Teen Talwar
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In court: SEPCO CEO obtains pre-arrest bail
He pleaded the court grant him bail before arrest
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Reham Khan denies having any political role in PTI
Television presenter who married Imran Khan this year says she is only an ambassador for street children for K-P govt
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Allocation vs utilisation: Money delayed is money wasted
Sindh fails to show much progress when it comes to spending budget funds
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NA panel to hold public hearing on controversial cyber crime bill next week
Hearing to be held in Islamabad next Tuesday
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'Dodging death': SHC issues notices to AG, ATC in Saulat Mirza case
Nighat Mirza requests that the execution should be delayed until a fresh probe and arrest of other culprits
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Army chief meets US commander, discusses Pak-Afghan border security
General John F Campbell called on Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Thursday
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Rights of those tried for criminal activities must not be violated: CJ
Justice Nasirul Mulk says it is incumbent upon every judge to protect people's freedom
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1.9 million internally displaced by violence in Pakistan: report
Around 907,000 people fled from their homes as a result of counter-insurgency operations in 2014
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SHC directs petitioner to submit details against Rao Anwar's fake encounters
A two-judge bench is expected to examine allegations, in light of details submitted, in next hearing
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Hours after being de-seated, Khawaja Saad Rafique challenges tribunal verdict in SC
ECP de-notifies Rafique's membership from NA-125 following tribunal's May 4 verdict
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Do not interfere in our internal affairs, Pakistan warns India
FO spokesperson says India's has now admitted Pakistani stance of not knowing the whereabouts of Dawood Ibrahim
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Pakistan inks four MoUs with Maldives
Maldivian president says Pakistan has proved to be a loyal friend
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IED blast kills peace committee volunteer in Mohmand
IED was planted along roadside when it went off, killing peace committee leader Zawar Hussain.
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ANP Swabi workers urged to withdraw nominations
District president warns of action over contesting LG polls independently
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Australian foreign minister discusses bilateral relations with PM, COAS
Asutralian foreign minister says two countries should strengthen relations
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Irrigation Department: Funds being used to congratulate each other
PAC suggests strict action against officials involved
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Miracle birth: ‘My newborns died due to shortage of facilities’
Two out of four boys die a few hours after being born
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Encounter: Robber shot dead by villagers
Robbers escape after taking mobile phones along with Rs81,000 cash from villagers
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Climate change: Developed countries must bail out vulnerable nations, says minister
Climate change minister calls response hypocritical
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‘Raqs Revival’: Tehreema Mitha captivates audience
Dance icon Indu Mitha accompanied classically-trained dancer
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Giants of Urdu lit: Remembering Hali and Shibli Naumani
Dynamic nations keep their heroes alive
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Lakhvi exemption case: FIA submits arguments
During the previous hearing, ATC judge Sohail Ikram had issued notice to the FIA
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Cyber crime bill: ‘Proposed law can be used for victimisation’
PPP holds panel discussion over pro’s and con’s of cyber crime bill