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Foreign help: World Bank team visits chief secretary
The World Bank team comprised disaster risk management senior specialist Haris Khan
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Inspire and empower: Importance of investing in youth stressed
Dance4Life aims at mobilising youngsters for achieving social change
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Highway traffic: Motorway police issue Ramazan plan
During these hours, entry for traffic from Sohrab Goth for Lyari Expressway will remain closed
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Condolence reference: Munawar Saeed Bhatti—a resilient soul
Friends, colleagues remember former ambassador, praise career achievements
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Iranian embassy screens ‘A Span of Heaven’ for capital’s movie buffs
The movie revolves around the story of Mohsin, a boy who sells flowers on the crowded streets of the city
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CDF appointments: First CEO, secretary named
Dr Khursheed Khan and Rashid Cheema have been given the charge of CEO, secretary respectively
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Senate body recommends changes to 49 provisions
Subcommittee says many clauses provide for federal government’s direct control of local bodies
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Govt asked to petition against SC verdict
Senate panel suggests appeal against apex court direction to hold elections on July 27
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Up in arms: Chitralis protest power outages
The duration of outages has increased over the past week, adding to the miseries of locals
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Over [Dis]honour: Woman shot dead
She was killed after being seen in the company of an unidentified man
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NAB arrests ex-TMO Sujawal over embezzlement worth Rs100million
NAB has started multiple investigations into the case and reportedly collected sufficient proof against the accused
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FC arrests two suspects involved in Dr Imran Farooq murder
FC spokesperson says suspects arrested in Chaman belong to a political party based in Karachi
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Pakistan releases 113 Indian fishermen
Move comes after a similar gesture was announced by New Delhi to mark the start of Ramazan
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Cabinet committee deliberates over privatising Neelum-Jhelum project
Decision comes as PM expresses displeasure over the undue delays in the project increasing its cost
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Objective Resolution dividing people on basis of faith: Jahangir
It is the people of Pakistan that have faith and not the state, says SCBA counsel Asma Jahangir
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PPP stood by the army even when Bhutto was hanged: Kaira
PPP leader says party has always strengthened the national institution
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Rana Sanaullah calls for political harmony
Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah comes out in support of PPP, saying the party supports democracy
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Man set on fire by wife, in-laws over financial feud
Muhammed Salim from Multan said to be in critical condition after suffering 90% burns
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Normalisation of ties between Pakistan, India vital for peace: FO
FO spokesperson says Pakistan will welcome any positive step that promotes peace between the two countries
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Russia ready to sell four Mi-35M combat helicopters to Pakistan: report
Just last year, Russia lifted its embargo on the delivery of armaments and military hardware to Pakistan
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Opposition uproar in NA as Reham Khan's 'helicopter use' becomes topic of discussion
Opposition stages walkout over PML-N MNA Talal Chaudhry's comments
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Pakistan among world's top hosts for refugees: report
There are 8.3 million more refugees and internally displaced people (IDPs) in the world now than in 2013
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Diploma mill scam: SHC seeks details of Axact-owned vehicles
FIA denies company’s claim that it impounded any vehicle
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UN urges Pakistan, India to take steps to ease tensions
Haq says Pakistan and India should try to resolve bilateral issues peacefully and amicably
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Forged cnics: K-P police book over 1,000 cases
Majority of cases registered in Peshawar, Mardan and Malakand regions
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Gunman kills nine people in South Carolina church shooting, police say
The gunman has been identified as 21-year-old Dylann Roof
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Reply to Zardari: Nationalists demand action against ‘corrupt’ Sindh government
Vow not to let PPP co-chairman use time-honoured ‘Sindh card’ again
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Justice served: Housing fraud victims get back their money
NAB Balochistan chief calls for tighter regulatory mechanism
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Air Force: Pakistan, Turkey sign MoU for training pilots
Both the air forces have agreed to exchange two pilots for training every year
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Rangers raid: Babar smells plan to dislodge Sindh govt
Raises question over demand of thousands of acres and what is happening in Karachi
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Court hearing: MPs passed 21st amendment against free will, says attorney
Abid Zuberi cites Raza Rabbani’s remark that he did so against conscience
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Polio eradication: Pakistan welcomes Iran’s offer of free vaccines
Agree to strengthen the Pakistan-Iran-Afghanistan Malaria network
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Moon not sighted: Ramazan begins from Friday
Mufti Munib said the decision was made with consensus of all members of the committee and its zonal committees
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Budget 2016: Senate proposes 92 changes to federal budget
Most proposals call for more populist spending
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Printing of ballots: ROs statements show discrepancy in procedure
All ROs say the whole record of ballot papers is accounted for
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Media campaign: Don’t let charity go to terror funding
The campaign will focus on organisations that might be sponsoring home-grown extremism and terrorism
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Connectivity: PM briefed on Karachi-Lahore corridor
he meeting was attended by Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafiq, Secretary Communications and DG FWO
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With one voice, politicians denounce Zardari’s tirade
Some leaders call it a ‘blackmailing tactic’ by PPP leader, others describe it as ‘attempted political...
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CEC meeting: All institutions must work within limits, says PPP
Ponders over taking back policing powers from Sindh Rangers
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31 die in Yemen bombings
Witnesses said the bombs were planted near the entrances to the mosques, and exploded as worshippers flocked in
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Russia stands by Pakistan’s anti-terrorism efforts
In meeting with Gen Raheel, State Duma chairman lauds Islamabad’s efforts for stability in the region
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‘Inappropriate’ remarks: PM backs army, calls off meeting with Zardari
Says criticising armed forces will only encourage the elements who want to destabilise the country.
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Local needs: ERRA to construct small dam in Rawalakot
The decision was taken in a meeting presided over by ERRA Deputy Chairman Maj Gen Muhammad Azeem Asif
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Dangerous business: Two injured in cylinder explosion
Police said that the injured men were taken to Mayo Hospital for treatment
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Fostering critical thinking: Preparing students for an evolving world
Aga Khan University Examination Board launches middle school programme
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Ramazan plan finalised: Over 8,000 cops to ensure security
Deployments will be made at mosques, imambargahs
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Celebrating Cultural Diversity: Exchange students reflect on experience
Event was held at the end of a five-day pre-departure orientation for 108 students selected for the 2015-16 session
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Ramazan: Discounted rates of food items fixed
Food inspectors are fixing wholesale and retail rates of fruits and vegetables
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Book launch: Preserving cultural heritage for future generations
Book documents 18 outstanding rehabilitation projects in Pakistan