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Polio vaccine refusal to draw legal action in Balochistan
Balochistan govt decides to enact law enabling security agencies to take action against parents, schools and teachers
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'PTI has launched a malicious campaign against NADRA'
NADRA dismisses impression being created by PTI that the authority is under government pressure
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Budgetary allocations: Govt to boost renewable energy sector
Funds for various renewable energy projects allocated in the new budget will help boost sustainable power generation
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No casualty: Grenade lobbed at NP leader’s home
However, no one was hurt in the attack
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A non-violent picture
We have crime and terrorism looming large in our faces. But we also have many beautiful aspects of life in Karachi
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2 suspected gangsters killed in Karachi raid
Four ‘target killers’ held in separate raid.
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Court bars Omar al Bashir from leaving South Africa
South Africa’s president accuses ICC of imposing selective justice.
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Escalating conflict: Houthis seize key provincial capital near Saudi border
Rebels see it as major victory before the start of Geneva talks.
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Pakistan guns for peace amid Indian tirade
Envoys ask govt to stick to ‘peaceful neighbourhood’ stance despite provocations.
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Charitable gains: Save the Children allowed to resume work
Office sealing orders to be in abeyance for now.
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Govt seeks unified start of Ramazan across country
Yousuf had talked with religious scholars in K-P about the latest equipment used for moon-sighting
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PM congratulates army on Zarb-e-Azb anniversary
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif declares 2015 as ‘the year of victory’ against terrorists.
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In capital : National Party to participate in LG polls
The party leadership also highlighted NP’s stance with regards to the federal budget
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Eight booked for renting rules violations
hotels and guest houses to provide details of their tenants and guests
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Caught red-handed: Petitioner distances himself from fake order
Justice Athar Minallah of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) caught the court order faking his name and signature
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Biosafety initiative : Bill to regulate import of genetically modified seeds being prepared
Multinational companies lobbying to introduce modified corn and maize seeds.
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Market watch : Chicken prices soar ahead of Ramazan
The authorities should chalk out a mechanism to check prices of kitchen items especially during Ramazan
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Swayed by Sufis : PFUJ, IMI to launch talent hunt
Radio Pakistan teams to hold auditions; organises musical evening Sham-e-Qalandar.
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Proud sons: Melodies from Thar Desert enthrall capital residents
Sadiq Faqeer’s sons play famous tunes in memory of the singer
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Testing skills: Budding dramatists portray Pakhtun life, culture
Participants of a workshop prepare debut drama in three days
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Campus clamour: Clashes at varsities re-ignite debate on reviving student unions
Academic favours allowing student unions but under well-defined rules and regulations
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Fighting polio: Vaccination through IPV injections from next month
Training of health workers on how to administer IPV will complete this week
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Housing colony gets go-ahead at cost of agri research
PM approves building colony at National Agriculture Research Council’s land
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Attesting forms: FIRs registered against 159 people
Those booked attested the CNIC forms for Afghan refugees, allowing them to become Pakistani nationals
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Govt launches efforts to synchronise start of Ramazan
Religious Affairs Minister Sardar Yousuf contacts K-P religious counterpart, local religious scholars
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Operation Zarb-e-Azb in its final phase: Defence minister
Khawaja Asif says military operation has achieved several successes in the past year
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Seven killed in road accident in Chakwal
Rescue teams arrived shortly at the scene after the accident
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Save the Children allowed to resume operations in Pakistan
Ministry of Interior suspends its first order in which it suspended operations of the INGO
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G-B and AJK: No longer federal wards, not yet full provinces
18th Amendment and 7th NFC award did not address the status of these regions
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Upon ECP advice: Punjab, Sindh open to phased LG polls
Provinces and the polls body may jointly approach SC.
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Porn stash found on Axact computers
The FIA investigators have extracted data from about 25 such adult websites from the seized computers
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Axact-gate scandal: FIA asked to submit charge-sheet within 10 days
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) submitted a supplementary challan of the case in court
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Assembly boycott: Imran waits on JC verdict
PTI chief still undecided about the legitimacy of the federal legislature.
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Safe shores: Pakistan out of cyclone path
Fishermen both in Sindh and Balochistan coastal areas can now venture into the open sea without fear of the storm
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Dirty politics: Bar council slams India over G-B claims
We condemn the Indian claim that Pakistan has illegally occupied Gilgit-Baltistan
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MQM STRIKE TODAY: Centre committed to peace at all costs, says Nisar
Peace in Karachi will ensure peace in the whole country
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Karachi strike remarks: MQM chief calls for resignation of PM
Altaf Hussain terms friendship with Nawaz Sharif ‘a mistake’.
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Hyperinflation: Zimbabwe to give $1 for Z$35 quadrillion
Zimbabweans may be able to exchange bank accounts of up to 175 quadrillion Zimbabwean dollars for US $5
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Statistical expectation: 99.93% votes cast at NA-122 are valid, says NADRA
Tribunal reserves its decision on NADRA’s supplementary report.
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Respite: No executions in Ramazan, says official
It is a tradition not to hang prisoners on important Islamic dates
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Three-Month Delay: IMF board postpones decision on reform
The United States can block the IMF reforms because it holds a controlling share of votes
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Last-Minute: Greece dispatches team to secure deal
The leftist government in Athens will offer its international creditors, the EU and IMF, a latest proposal
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Countering terrorism: ‘Literature can change mindset’
Writers can counter the smell of gunpowder with the fragrance of prose and poetry
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PTI wants inquiry body to ascertain ROs’ role in polls
Says officers should prove they followed rules or admit if they didn’t.
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2,763 terrorists killed in Operation Zarb-e-Azb
Some 837 hideouts of terrorists have been destroyed and 253 tonnes of explosives recovered so far
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Five dead in Quetta targeted attacks
Gunmen killed five people in three separate drive-by shootings in the provincial capital of Balochistan
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Pak-China economic corridor: Army chief vows to defeat enemy’s designs
Says ceasefire violations and bloodletting in Balochistan, Fata and Karachi manifest enemy’s hostile intent.
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Uplift: ‘Southern Punjab will get 36% of ADP’
In the health sector, a Reccip Tayyab Erdogan Hospital would be established in Muzaffargarh
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New Team: PTI announces 18-member committee
The committee will hold its first meeting on Sunday
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Safety: Fire at private bank
A rescue official said timely evacuation of the staff helped avoid any injuries from the accident