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Apex panel decides to re-register, audit NGO
Agrees to launch a crackdown against illegal arms, monitor private security firms, seminaries
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Ulema to help govt draft law against sectarianism
Punjab govt proposes four bills to counter sectarian violence
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Top court seeks reports on prison conditions
Regrets that provinces have failed to build more jails
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Indian aggression: Unprovoked firing kills Pakistani soldier at LoC
The latest exchange of fire took place days after senior military officials from Pakistan and India
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For the people: Nawaz, Zardari mark UN Democracy Day
Deliver inspirational messages lauding democratic process within the country
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16-year education to be mandatory for CSS exams
Monetisation of benefits, elimination of grades 19 and 21 also on the cards
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Na-122 : Ayaz Sadiq, Abdul Aleem cleared for by-polls race
The amount remained unpaid due to which he could not meet the parameters of Article 62 and 63 of the constitution
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Short-form cricket: Peshawar retain National T20 Cup title
Successfully chase set target to defeat Karachi Blues by seven wickets
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Pakistan-based Afghan educator wins UN award
Aqeela Asifi honoured with the Nansen prize and to be awarded $100,000 prize money
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Gwadar operation: Eight suspects arrested in Jiwani
The banned organization BLA had claimed the responsibility of the attack
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Information sharing: Navy hosts Indian Ocean symposium
This is the first time that Pakistan is hosting any activity of IONS
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Free aafia: Former US senator appeals for release
he appealed to President Barack Obama to grant pardon to Dr Siddiqui, as a goodwill gesture
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Women vote in Dir by-poll as PPP beat JI
The PPP had formed an alliance with other opposition parties in K-P, including the Awami National Party
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Falling commodity prices: Rs341b bailout package for farmers unveiled
Plan includes subsidies on fertilisers, loans, reduction in tax rates
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Rejoinder: Imran’s demand for army-led accountability shocks Nisar
1973 Constitution guaranteed the right to free speech, provided citizens upheld their responsibility of speaking
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US envoy believes ball is in Taliban’s court
We had high hopes after the first round of talks in Murree,” Blanc told journalists at the US embassy
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Senators concerned at ‘disconnect’ in civil-military ties
PML-N senator dismisses fears, says there is no threat to democracy
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Sino-Pak military ties to grow to new heights: COAS
Says special relationship between armies of the two countries has transformed over time
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Mullah Omar’s family declares allegiance to new Taliban chief
Former chief’s son and brother end their opposition to Mullah Mansoor
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Pakistan receives $119.3 million in FDI, higher by 7.5%
Amounted to $111m in previous year; largest contributor was China
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Protest: Cantt traders refuse to pay tax to Punjab govt
They said professional tax should be collected from service providers and government contractors
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Indictment : Suspects charged for murdering judge
The court reserved judgment on the case and will announce its verdict on September 17.
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Continuing legacy: Not just a businessman but also a revolutionary
Saeed Qureshi inculcated love for book reading in capital.
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Nonconforming use: Violators given six months to shape up or ship out
CDA to take action after six months, court to assess preparations after three months.
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Ghazi murder case : Another judge steps aside
Sessions judge recuses himself on personal grounds
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Money laundering: Ayyan’s indictment delayed
Lateef Khosa maintained that Awais was named as a co-accused after he refused to become a prosecution witness
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Student start-ups : Proposed centres to support, fund entrepreneurs
Nine public sector universities signatory to agreement
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Loudspeaker ban : DJ Butt files acquittal application
The court recalled non-bailable warrants of arrest but directed him to appear before the court at every hearing
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Unique imagery: Rare prints on display
Explores wide array of themes
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Judge’s detention case : ATC suspends Musharraf’s warrants
ATC-II judge Sohail Ikram suspended the warrants and issued a notice to the state for the hearing on October 1
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Then there were two : Unlawful cattle market attracts more crowds
Admin vows to remove illegal I-11 cattle market
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Copy-paste doctorate: Comsats pro-rector’s PhD thesis found 72% plagiarised
HEC probed the document through Turnitin software after receiving complaint.
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Oath-taking: AJK auditor general sworn in
The AGP has to take oath from the AJK Supreme Court chief justice as well
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Nab crackdown: Two housing society directors held
The directors were apprehended during a raid by NAB Rawalpindi
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Nation’s first double-decker bus service to come to Lahore
Nation’s first double-decker bus service for tourists soon
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The success factor
Years of self-absorbed inaction dulls the drive, robbing one of the capacity to work hard or be able to change
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Extending invitation to Rangers for accountability is unconstitutional: Nisar
Interior minister says he was “surprised” to know such a demand came from the leader of a political party
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Efforts under way to resume Afghan peace talks, says Aziz
Adviser to PM on national security says announcement of Mullah Omar's death had caused the suspension of talks
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Mushahid Hussain elected chairman of CPEC parliamentary committee
Benefits of CPEC would reach every nook and corner of Pakistan, says the newly-elected Chairman
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Public holidays announced for Eid
Eidul Azha will be observed on September 24 in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa; September 25 in the rest of the country
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Shops razed after military convoy bombed in Wana
Earlier five soldiers were injured in a bomb attack on a military convoy in the area
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Army soldier killed in Indian firing along LoC
ISPR says 20-year-old sepoy was a resident of Shanglot village in Ghizer district
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Pemra bans 'immoral' condom advertisement
Condom company, Josh, was previously slapped with a ban two years ago after airing a humourous but risque ad
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In Nathiagali, solar water heaters help move away from wood
Nathiagali residents are turning to solar water heaters as a cheap, easy, and green alternative to wood and kerosene
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Pakistan, China military ties to grow to unprecedented heights: army chief
General Raheel attends joint military exercises being held between Pakistan and China in Attock
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PK-93 by-polls: Women queue up to rewrite Dir’s electoral history
Last time women in Upper Dir exercised their right to vote was during 1970 polls
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PM announces Rs341 billion relief package for farmers
Relief package will help ease the process of obtaining loans for farmers
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Pakistan-born MP supports royal aide who complained about British Pakistanis
England’s first Muslim Asian MP says he will ask the Queen to refuse Paul Sabapathy’s resignation
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Law and order: KMC organises celebrations
KMC provided citizens the chance to participate in many enjoyable functions, said Samiuddin Siddiqui
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Amnesty scheme: 26 rebels surrender in Naushki
They also showed an interest in joining mainstream politics















































