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Corruption: SHC rejects bail of SSGC ex-deputy managing director
Last month, an accountability court had extended their physical remand in NAB's custody on charges of corruption
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Local language: SLA demands signboards in Sindhi
Sindhi road signs will then be put on the newly constructed and revamped roads in Hyderabad
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Ongoing case: MQM workers charged with murder
. They have been accused of killing two workers of PML-F and constable Sarwar in Lyari in 2013 and 2012, respectively
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Rising death toll: Four more children die in Tharparkar
The deaths of three-month-old Prakash and five-month-old Bhagwani Meghwadh were reported
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Hardened criminals: CM approves formation of 23 JITs
CM approved the constitution of JITs of 23 criminals, including Uzair Jan Baloch who was recently arrested
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Ehtesab commission plan mulled
PML-N Senator Mushahidullah Khan dismissed reports of any proposal to remove NAB chairman,
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Ties with India: Pakistan seeks early date for foreign secretary talks
Islamabad notes Indian envoy’s policy statement
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ECC approves treaty to protect Chinese investors
The ECC also approved to keep withholding tax on banking transactions by non-filers to 0.3% till end of this month
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Resurgence? Taliban kill 9 Khasadars in Mohmand Agency
Militants also destroyed a veterinary hospital in Charsadda
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Government tables PIA sell-off bill in Senate
Upper House chairman gives 12 days to standing committee to prepare report
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Foreign exchange: SBP’s reserves go up 1.1% week-on-week
The SBP received $918 million in November from multilateral, bilateral and other official sources
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Hydropower project: Dasu to produce 2,160MW in first phase
An amount of Rs1.44 billion will be borrowed from local banks
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Inaugurate: SBP set to open branch in Larkana
Bux informed the participants of the meeting that it had been decided to establish a branch in Larkana
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable against the dollar at 104.2/104.4 in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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Maize seeds: USAID, PARC launch hybrid programme
The aim of the project is to enhance crop yield
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Ex-CJP Chaudhry’s HBFC loan stirs heated debate
Parliamentary body wants to know if loan was returned
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NAB independence: PTI lawyer files plea against Nawaz
Advocate Gohar Nawaz Sindhu said that the court should restrain the PM from interfering in the affairs of the NAB
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School security: Special squad being raised to protect institutes
Those selected will be trained in Police Lines Rawalpindi
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Tribute: Intizar didn’t let go of his culture, says writer
Speakers say Urdu literature has lost a great man of words
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Short of facilities: Petition filed against PIMS over lack of ventilators
Petitioner argues govt officials are putting the lives of patients at risk
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‘Aabad Kharaba’ launched: Kishwar portrays women’s strength
Progressive writers, intellectuals heap praise on poet
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Violent father: Teacher, two students injured by parent
Attacker shot, thrashed teacher after his son was scolded for not doing his homework
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Forced conversions: Call to remove controversial clause from Hindu Marriage Bill
Call for early adoption of bill
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Unpaid bills: IESCO cuts power for govt departments
IESCO has to recover pending electricity bills amounting over Rs35 billion from some 58,000 defaulters
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PM approves 1,200-bed hospital for capital
The federal capital currently has a concentration of hospitals only in the “G” sectors
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Illegal recruitments: Five officials arrested
Around 40 bogus teachers have also been dismissed from service
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Climate change: New body to identify issues
Met chief Dr Ghulam Rasul will also be a part of this forum
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Police recovers fake currency notes
The police also seized recovered 16 bottles of liquor from Muhammad Imran
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Commendation: Nisar gives certificate, cash to FC man
The soldier will also receive an amount of Rs500,000 announced by the government for the injured officials
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Maha Shivratri Festival: Call for elaborate arrangements
Katas Raj temples are situated in Punjab near Choa Saidanshah, in Chakwal district
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Reprieve: LHC commutes death sentence to life
Abrar Hussain Shah was arrested on charges of killing his cousin Bilal Hussain Shah over a matrimonial issue
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Sihala: Unidentified man found murdered
The body has been shifted to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences for post-mortem
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Effective policing: Complaint centre established in Mansehra
Gandapur shared reporting rooms would be equipped with modern facilities and trained staff would be deputed
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Alleging Nepotism: Protesters flay secretaries’ recruitment
Protesters blocked the road connecting Upper and Lower Dir with Chitral and shouted slogans against the government
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Meeting The Governor: Afghan refugees issues discussed
Poyan exchanged views with Qaiser on matters of bilateral interests
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Essential Services Act: PHC stays transfer orders of health employees
Employees at LRH and KTH were transferred after they protested against the Medical Teaching Reforms Act, 2015
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Fighting Polio: K-P’s first case surfaces in Nowshera
The jailed parents were being convinced into letting their children be vaccinated
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Ex-Ehtesab DG’s Allegations; PTI activists demand enquiry
The protest was led by former PTI president Tahir Zaman and youth assembly member Yasin Ghaffar
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Health department: LHC orders issuance of service letters
The inquiry team found no discrepancies in the merit list
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Plan issued for hiring in Education Department
The final merit list of successful candidates will be displayed on May 31
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Poor cleanliness: Food production unit sealed
Both outlets had broken, dirty freezers and lacked proper cleanliness arrangements
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Land scam: Five KDA officers taken into custody
NAB held the suspects after court dismissed their bail applications
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Stroll through Istanbul in Karachi this weekend
Three-day festival offers Turkish food, music and handicrafts
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PM Nawaz returns to old haunt to enjoy desert skies, music and milk
The premier has been visiting Whispering Hills Rest House in Bahawalpur since the 1980s
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Indian national possessing Pakistani CNIC held in Islamabad
Rustam Sadhua is the brother-in-law of member National Assembly Asfandyar Bhandara
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Pakistan, with 324 executions in 2015, ranks third worldwide
Of the 351 executions, only 39 involved people linked to known militant group or guilty of crimes linked to militancy
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'Khula’ without husband's consent is un-Islamic: CII
Ask civil courts to differentiate between Khula and unilateral dissolution of marriage by wife
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Pakistan calls for resumption of foreign secretary-level talks with India
FO spokesperson voices concern over arrest of Kashmiri students at Jawaharlal Nehru University in New Delhi
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The Pakistani women risking it all for their rights
Kainat Soomro has paid a high price for standing up against her rapists
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Is Hasina’s Bangladesh at war with itself or Pakistan-lovers?
Hasina Wajid won a key two-thirds majority six years ago and took office with the promise to take on political rivals

















































