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Maryam Nawaz resigns as PM's youth loan programme chairperson
Maryam had been appointed as head of PM’s youth loan scheme on November 22, 2013
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Attack on state institutions: Arrest warrants issued for Imran, Qadri
I am standing here at D-Chowk, come and get me, says Imran Khan
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Govt raised power tariff to repay IMF: Imran
Government asks for loans and enjoys them, but makes the public suffer when IMF wants a payback, says Imran
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Have women in Bollywood undergone a sea change?
Bigwit Amitabh Bachchan says industry has diverged from compartmentalising female actors
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Touching base with the bassist
Khalid Khan laments the dwindling music scene in Pakistan, says the nascent film industry could salvage it
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SC seeks report on govt action over police negligence in Kutchery attack
Supreme Court recommends that the govt increase compensation provided to Islamabad session court attack victims
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Sindh CM blames MQM for Tharparkar deaths
Qaim Ali Shah says drought in Tharparkar is a regular occurence but no MQM MPA has visited to monitor the situation
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Govt blames PTI protests for shelving of OGDCL shares
Finance minister says due to sit-ins share price fell from Rs274 to Rs225 and govt does not want to sell so low
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Five dead, two wounded in Quetta shooting
Excluding a Hindu vendor, all victims are said to be settlers—those who’ve settled in Quetta from other provinces
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Govt opposes amendment in harassment laws
PPP's Farhatullah Babar had proposed a fresh amendment to the law to include educational institutions
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Energy crisis will take years to be resolved: PM Nawaz
Agreements signed with Chinese president will be a 'game-changer' for Pakistan, says Nawaz
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Russia expresses interest in energy projects in Pakistan
Ambassador of the Russian Federation says Russian defence minister will visit Pakistan soon
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Formal arrival: Lt-Gen Rizwan Akhtar calls on Mamnoon
President says professional expertise of DG would provide an impetus to strengthening intelligence apparatus, defence
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'OGDCL sale postponed after IMF nod'
Finance ministry official says IMF indicated it would overlook postponement as long as privatisation remains on track
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Time ripe for Pakistan, Afghanistan to reset ties: US ambassador
Olson says Operation Zarb-e-Azb is an important step towards resetting ties between the two countries
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Pakistani among those arrested in Germany on suspicion of supporting IS
Prosecutors say Mirza Taimoor arrested on suspicion that he smuggled two fighters from Germany to Syria
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PM Nawaz arrives in London
Nawaz will inaugurate Pakistan-UK Energy Dialogue and Investment Conference, which will be held in London on Nov 13
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80% of polio cases linked to Pashtun community: Health minister
Sindh chief secretary says 42% of all parents refused to get their children immunised
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Tharparkar drought: CM Sindh arrives in Mithi with security entourage
Shah to hold cabinet meeting with provincial ministers in DC office; death toll rises to 54 in 43 days
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World Pneumonia Day: Pfizer raises awareness about disease
Pfizer says a child dies from pneumonia every 20 seconds
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Mustafa Khar's son in custody of CIA Lahore
According to police, Hussain stole an iPhone and Rs25,000 in an armed robbery
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Honouring martyrs: Shutter-down strike in Balochistan
BSO-Azad pays tribute to martyrs and missing Baloch political activists
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Unprovoked shelling: India violates LoC ceasefire
Army starts shelling in Pando, Chakothi sectors near Azad Jammu and Kashmir
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Corps commanders’ conference reviews country's security situation
ISPR says progress made in Zarb-e-Azb, Khyber-I operations were discussed
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Khairpur accident: Pointing towards bad road, no warning signs, police file FIR against highway authority
Police say it is the first time a government department will be investigated for a road accident in Pakistan
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Purchase of inferior paper for polls under FIA probe
Three purchase orders with 100% advance payments was issued by PCP
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CEC’s appointment: Panel’s meeting called off
Govt, opposition have decided to resume consultation
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Missing out: Peshawar stays out of crucial countrywide polio campaign
Insiders say delayed payments to health workers is the reason
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Flood devastation in AJK: SDMA briefs NA panel on losses, recompense
At least 54 people lost their lives and another 87 sustained injuries in the calamity
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Crippled: New polio case surfaces in Badin
It is the third case in Sindh outside Karachi
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Imran censures PM over foreign trips
Says visits would not attract foreign investment
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Curbing cybercrimes: Ministry rejects cyber security council bill
Says the proposed legislation is ‘impractical, anti-state and against national security’
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Drone strikes kill 4 in North Waziristan
US drone fires two missiles on a vehicle and a compound
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Balochistan attacks: Municipal officer, five children gunned down
Blast targeting ATC judge in Quetta kills 11-year-old boy, injures 32
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Bajaur attack: Three killed guarding polio vaccinators
Senior administration official among three wounded in IED blast
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Collision in Khairpur: Horror on the highway
58 dead as Karachi-bound bus collides with truck; victims belonged to Swat.
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Germany pledges to help Pakistan’s energy sector
Merkel promises to increase investment if security provided to German firms.
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Quetta killing: Teach criminals a lesson, says slain girl’s mother
Police officials say the child’s murder had no sectarian undertones.
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Nisar rules out presence of IS in Pakistan
Minister advises media not to create hype about the militant group
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Wheeled out: Rickshaw tyres, mosque fans stolen
Unidentified thieves managed to steal the tyres
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Expansion project: PIMS to have new medical tower
Usman Ibrahim on Tuesday shared a plan to build a ‘state-of-the-art’ medical tower at PIMS
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Fraud: ‘Principal’ disappears with school fees
A man who set up a bogus school in Sector G-10/4 has vanished
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China Market :RCCI chief apprised of problems
Woes of traders operating in China Market were highlighted
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ANF busts: Five suspected smugglers nabbed, contraband seized
Three others nabbed for receiving drugs from suppliers.
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Bilateral Ties: Korean mission to host speech contest
A total of 26 children will be participating in the contest
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Busted: Suspect in SHO murder case held
Kazmi was killed when he was on his way home from the police station in August
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Police Recruitment: 1,000 ex-soldiers to be added to force
A high level meeting was chaired by AIG Ghulam Qadir Thebo on Tuesday
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CDA, PEC Collaboration: Engineers attend development seminar
The workshop was attended by 80 engineers from various organisations and bodies including 50 from the CDA.
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Taking Notice: New pathologist at Civil Hospital, Sukkur
The health department has taken notice of the unavailability of a pathologist at the hospital
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In The Market: Spanish envoy, consul-general visit Mango
The ambassador congratulated Abid Umer for the launch of the Mango store in Islamabad at Centaurus Mall