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Crackdown: Explosives recovered from Shabqadar
The bomb disposal unit was called in and recovered 50 kilogrammes of explosives from the bag
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Sent to jail: Amir Khan remanded yet again
At the end of his seven-day physical remand, the police produced Khan in court amid tight security
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US expresses concerns over closure of Save the Children in Pakistan
Urges government to standardise a process to allow INGOs to work legally in the country
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Untimely Demise: Four killed in separate incidents
Three of the incidents related to targeted killings
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Attack On Dilawar Khan: CTD arrests suspected terrorist
The resident of Bazid Khel in Badhaber was wanted by the police in a 2011 terrorism case
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NUST students build car to race against international competitors
The competitions will be held in the UK and Germany later this year
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Probing election rigging: Commission summons caretaker CM Balochistan
DRO Panjgur, two ROs also summoned for cross examination
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20,000 Form 15s missing from ECP record, claims Imran
Says 25 million ballots unaccounted for; Parvez Rashid insists elections were transparent
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PTI Senator Shibli Faraz has heart attack during Senate meeting
Shibli Faraz was immediately taken to PIMS following severe pain in his chest
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Don't push us, we didn’t make nukes to fire on Shab-e-Barat: Musharraf
Musharraf says India is planning a strategy to ultimately de-nuclearise Pakistan
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Wanted terrorist Nasrullah Bazid arrested in Peshawar
Nasrallah Bazid is wanted for involvement in several terror activities since 2011
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Man slits throats of three nephews over land dispute
Following a fight with his brother, accused is believed to have attacked his sister-in-law and nephews
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US govt botched chance to rescue hostages in Pakistan, says American soldier
Amerine’s testimony was in front of a government committee looking into the treatment of whistleblowers
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Heinous crime: Woman attacked with acid for turning down advances
Suspect is said to have posed as a postman pretending to deliver a letter from victim's husband
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Several NGOs in Pakistan backed by US, Israel and India: Chaudhry Nisar
Nisar says a committee will be formed by Tariq Fatemi to look into this matter
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22 million tonnes of oil being consumed in Pakistan, says PM
Economic growth is being experienced in the country and many projects are underway, says PM
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Indian artist and secret gardener dies aged 90
Chand creates a 20 acre garden in Chandigarh filled with sculptures made from the rubble of the city's construction
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Civil court issues arrest warrants for Meera
Meera denies getting any warrants after speaking to The Express Tribune exclusively
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Political parties demand answers on DG Rangers' organised crime report
MQM chief lashes out at army for interfering in police matters; Aitzaz demands proof; PTI asks reports be made public
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25 militants killed in Shawal Valley, several others injured
Forces claim to have arrested a key commander to the militants
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World Food Programme to spend $535m to assist 8 million people in Pakistan
The programme helps to address nutrition and education issues in the country
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Pakistan eager to secure first ever-order for the JF-17 at Paris Air Show
The Paris Air Show brings together some 315,000 visitors and 2,260 exhibitors from 47 countries, including Pakistan
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Parrikar has foot-in-mouth disease: Congress
Defence Minister says, those who “fear India’s new posture" have already started reacting
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Returning officers’report: Form-15 missing from seats won by PML-N, PTI
Summary claims that form is missing from vote bags of 20,672 polling stations.
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Emerging-market status: Morgan-Stanley to upgrade Pakistan’s ranking
The government is now on a mission to boost economic growth from 3% to around 7% by the end of its five-year term
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Six months on: PML-N man wants PTI MNAs disqualified
The petitioner requested the court to accept the writ petition and declare all the PTI MNAs disqualified
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Formation of new G-B govt: PM Nawaz considers two candidates for CM post
Candidates would be finalised in the next meeting then the G-B Assembly would be summoned for electing its leader
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Lower Dir-II constituency: High court suspends re-poll order
Directs ECP to submit written reply in case before July 2.
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Senate body has cleared Seed Amendment Bill: Bosan
He said that he had also met with the Vice President of International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD)
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10 militants killed in Datta Khel
Security forces also claimed to have destroyed militant sanctuaries during the raid
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‘Gwadar to be declared duty-free port’
PM Nawaz says the city should be a gift for the entire region.
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Deadly ambush: Four policemen shot dead in Quetta
Two police guards of FRP deputy commandant die in Peshawar attack.
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Envoys’ conference: Islamabad sticks to peace despite Delhi tirade
We will continue our quest for a peaceful neighbourhood
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Moody’s has upgraded Pakistan’s credit ratings, says Dar
He pointed out that Moody’s had downgraded Pakistan in 2012 due to deteriorating economic conditions
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Unanimous statement: Lawmakers slam Indian vitriol
Warn that Delhi’s campaign can stall regional peace prospects and dent Islamabad’s anti-terror drive
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Brothers’ killings: Main accused arrested from Peshawar
Constable Muhammad Umair was arrested in a police raid.
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International affairs: EU for bar on executions
Says global conventions should be followed for duty-free market access.
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State of Children in Pakistan: Being a child in AJK: not great, but better than rest of Pakistan
Education spending relatively higher, malnutrition lower.
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Opportunity cost: Experts call for prioritising sustainable development goals
Debt service, defence spending leave little for development
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‘Uncharitable’ affairs: Save the Children office sealed in Islamabad
International NGO accused of involvement in anti-state activities
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Crime : Six booked on murder charges
Mujahid beat him up with sticks over a minor issue
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FUUAST capers: HEC seeks cops, Rangers to help kick out VC
HEC has sought help from the SP and Rangers in vacating office of the FUUAST (VC) claiming it is “illegally occupied”
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Capacity building: Need for early childhood education stressed
The training aims at low cost private schools.
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Financial plan: ‘Budget devoid of any vision for growth’
session titled “Federal Budget 2015-16: A Review” held at the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS)
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International Day against Child Labour: ‘Educate working children for a better Pakistan’
158 rehabilitation centers established, objective of these centers is to save children from any kind of forced labour
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Weak structures: Over 380 school buildings dangerous
The Punjab government has already allocated Rs15 million for repair and renovation of delicate and dangerous buildings
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Pressing issue : IHC to hear slum case today
illegal slums have become centre of arms and drugs business
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Gun attack: Man shot, injured
Two unidentified motorcyclists shot at Danyal Basit
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Promoting culture: American delegation visits NBF
The old books are reviewing and new ideas and thoughts are publishing day by day in a way to promote book
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Safe driving: ICP launches awareness campaign
These squads will perform duties at various main roads of the city