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Donors pledge $700m for rehabilitation of IDPs, flood vitcims
ADB proposes the establishment of a fund for disaster management
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Enforced disappearances: Commission disposes off 61 cases in October
After disposing 963 cases, 1,303 applications are still pending
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Hazardous stone crushing: SC directs Punjab govt to award compensation to heirs 18 labourers
The court also sought report regarding actions taken by the provincial government against the stone crushing factories
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LUMS apologises to Asad Umar after his talk was cancelled for 'breaching agreed policy'
University explains the talk cancelled after posters were put up suggesting his talk was political than educational
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Sania Maskatiya revels in fashion feats
Designer talks about her experience in India as she begins planning for her 2015 lawn collection.
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Drone strike kills six in North Waziristan
Pakistan condemns US drone strike in North Waziristan
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Germany eyes energy investments in Pakistan: Angela Merkel
German Chancellor says her country is already involved in projects in Pakistan but security is sometimes a deterrent
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Bomb explosion: Man injured in Jacobabad
According to a BDS official, the remotely-controlled bomb was locally made and weighed two pounds
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ISI chief discusses security issues during visit to Afghanistan
There is no official confirmation of the ISI chief's visit to Kabul
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Couple murder case: Court remands four suspects in lynching case
Counsel for accused says his client is innocent, police not recording his statement
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Security issue: Govt to protect Hazaras, says Marvi Memon
Says police have identified the suspects behind the brutal death of a child
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Battling on: Three-day campaign kicks off
Officials appeal to people to come forward and cooperate with their teams
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Girls' education: Japan pledges Rs38 million for four projects
The amount will be given to four non-government organisations
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No presence of IS militants in Pakistan, says interior minister
Interior minister says letter from Balochistan govt regarding activity of IS was routine information
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Release of guarantor: Top court reserves judgment in Sharif family case
With the Sharif family in exile, NAB had arrested Director Ittefaq Foundries Dr Mukhtar, the guarantor to the loan
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Poverty of attention: The bitter truth about sweet homes
Of the 33 such homes for orphans in Pakistan, only two are in Balochistan
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IED attack: Pro-govt volunteers killed
Members of Touheedul Islam have started searching the area for militants
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Counting on China
Did Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif actually ‘secure’ $42 billion worth of investment from China?
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Paying for mistakes: North Waziristan blamed for its misfortune
GOC says natives were displaced because they supported foreign militants
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IED blast in Bajaur: Three Levies officials killed, two others wounded while escorting polio teams
A political administration officer, Sahibzada was also hurt in the blast
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As winter approaches: FAO, government to vaccinate 348,000 livestock for IDPs
Routine vaccination services remain suspended in North Waziristan
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Minorities rights case: SC sends out reminder to PM Nawaz, CMs
Apex court seeks details regarding the implementation of its verdict
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UK honours recipients of Victoria Cross
Three men awarded Britain’s highest award
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End of row: Nawaz accepts resignation of law secretary
Barrister Zafarullah appointed special assistant on parliamentary affairs
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Fraught with challenges: Afghan president faces first major test on Pakistan visit
Talks are expected to focus on bolstering security cooperation
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Audit of elections: PTI chief’s demand is unlawful, says Ishaq Dar
Says govt is not empowered to dictate its terms to apex court
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Rigging complaints: Govt reneging on agencies role in probe, says Imran
PTI leader says govt has until Nov 30 to respond
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School carnage: Suicide bomber kills 47 in Nigeria
Govt officials believe Boko Haram is responsible
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Not approached for CEC post yet: Tariq Pervez Khan
Former K-P caretaker CM says he will respond after careful consideration if asked to become CEC
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Tharparkar drought: Death toll rises to 61 as another child dies
Sindh CM summons cabinet meeting in Mithi on Wednesday to review situation and relief work
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Dulmial: The Pakistani village that gave its sons to fight for Britain
Besides 460 men of the Dulmial village who fought in WWI, at least 736 went to fight in WWII
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Travel hazard: Student injured in accident
Hit by motorbike while going to Derman Chowk; taken to tehsil headquarters hospital
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Remembrance: Journalist passes away
Funeral prayers of Muhammad Afzaal to be held at Noor Shah Bukhari
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Stampede: Afridi’s charity match ends in chaos
Angry audience breaks chairs on hearing Pashtu singer Naghma not performing
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Corruption concerns: PM to freeze uplift funds for politicians
Says funds to be diverted to local govts; move intended to discourage corruption
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Stimulating growth: Rs3.54 billion issued for development
Commissioner says Rs1.27 billion issued for construction of roads across Bahawalpur
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2 FC men, 15 militants killed in Orakzai check post attack
Six FC personnel also injured in attack
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Bugti murder case: ATC summons Musharraf on Dec 10
Judge Nazeer rejects former president’s medical report seeking exemption from personal appearance before court
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'Honour killing': Brothers kill mother, stepsisters in Lahore
Accused say they have no regrets as they killed them in name of honour
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Gutted: Sock factory catches fire
The cause of the fire has yet to be ascertained
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Justice done: 13 men sent to prison
Khambra police registered an FIR against 45 persons, out of whom 13 appeared in court and were bailed out
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Karachi incident: Two constables die in grenade attack
Meanwhile, a police constable was shot dead and another constable was wounded in a targeted attack in Gulshan-e-Iqbal
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59 killed, 18 injured as bus collides with truck near Khairpur
DIG Motorways holds National Highway Authority responsible for the accident
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Stability: Rupee strengthens against dollar
Prime minister appreciated Ishaq Dar’s efforts for strengthening the rupee value against the dollar
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Pakistan’s batsmen rewriting history
Ahmed Shehzad then became Pakistan’s youngest opener to make 150
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Legal battle: Pleas for premier’s disqualification referred to CJP
Three-judge bench rejects AGP’s request for dismissal of petitions.
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PM eyes German support to meet energy needs
Nawaz will briefly visit the United Kingdom from November 12-13, after concluding his official visit to Germany
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Amid looming deadline: Parliamentary panel to pick new vote chief
Nawaz, Khursheed Shah to send their lists of nominees to 12-member panel today.
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No respite: Tharparkar drought claims lives of three more children
Govt continues to downplay the magnitude of the situation.
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee strengthened at 101.7/101.9 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Monday