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Indian aggression: Senators say govt response non-serious
Panel demands that federal govt compensate the victims
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Happy diwali: Senate adjourns session till Monday
Some senators expressed disappointment over the adjournment of the session without taking its agenda of the day
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Book launch: Love conquers ethnic differences, says Altaf
Claims Jinnah changed opinion due to attitude of Hindus
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Unconstitutional: SCBA challenges Supreme Court’s rules
Apex court’s rules which stop a litigant from replacing his counsel in a review case challenged by SCBA
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Main accused in Edhi Centre robbery arrested
The search for a further five suspects is ongoing
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Unpaid power dues: K-P can move SC against federal govt, warns Khattak
Says the provincial govt has Rs57b pending against the centre in terms of net hydel profit
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Pakistan, India should bury differences, says Malala
She said one of the projects she will use her prize money for would be a high quality school in Pakistan
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Health issues and media
After 18th Amendment, health department was devolved to provinces, but they are yet to fully own it
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Easing power crisis: 2,500MW to be added to grid by Feb 2015, says PM
Orders reading of electricity meters at least once every three months
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Internal threats: ‘Journalists have to fight through job insecurity’
Pakistan is termed to be one of the most dangerous countries for journalists
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Border violation: Iranian guards fire 6 mortar shells into Pakistani territory
Shells explode in open areas in Mashkail town; no loss of life reported
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Foundation Day: At flag hoisting ceremony, AJK premier absent
State’s president distributes gallantry medals among the heirs of martyred personnel
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China, a key ally for post-NATO Afghanistan
President Ghani to travel to China next week to discuss economic, security cooperation
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Yearly performance: ‘Most public entities don’t publish annual reports’
State of transparency, accountability and governance declining, says research study
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Inauguration: Breast cancer clinic set up at Holy Family Hospital
Awareness month to be observed next month
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Persons with disabilities: Call for legislation to help disabled get access to information
Government asks to take concrete steps for barrier-free accessibility to information
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In doldrums: Ministry of Housing and Works gets its sixth secretary this year
Constant reshuffles get blame for ministry’s poor performance
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Price of progress: SC seeks report on graveyard shifting
Graves fell along the route of metro bus project
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Metro bus project: Costs add up due to sit-in delays
Completion date extends by one-month due to sit-ins
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High-profile case: Co-accused in Daniel Pearl murder acquitted
Qari Hashim, arrested in 2005, is set free for lack of evidence.
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Gujrat jalsa: Imran rules out return to ‘bogus assemblies’
PTI chief promises a ‘sea of people’ in Islamabad on Nov 30.
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Repeating mistakes?: Govt set to approve $22.5m project for reforms
Public policy experts criticise move; say strategy failed in the past.
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India asks Pakistan to keep UN out of Kashmir
India also announced setting up of 54 new border outposts along the border in Arunachal Pradesh
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International Dwarfism Day: Don’t look down at the little people
Little People of Pakistan members talk about what it means to stand tall in shrinking public spaces
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Student loan scheme: Apex Committee approves Rs173m
Loans approved under the scheme will be disbursed to 1,072 students of the 2012-13 session
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Currency: Rupee remains steady against dollar
The rupee remained steady at 102.5/102.7 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Friday
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Inflation: Index falls 0.36% during week
SPI for the combined income group also decreased 0.33%
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Back to the roots: Korean monks visit Swat
Delegation meets University of Swat vice chancellor.
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NA Speaker serves final notice to PTI lawmakers to verify resignations
Speaker asks PTI MNAs to appear in his chamber on October 29
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Senate session adjourned for Diwali
JUI-F’s Senator Hafiz Hamdullah said he wanted to move a resolution condemning terrorist attack on JUI-F chief
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CAA rejects online survey deeming Islamabad airport as world's worst
CAA DG admits Islamabad airport is not in the best of shapes, but maintains it is not as bad as the survey suggests
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Will live in a tent but won’t leave Islamabad sit-in: Imran
PTI leader added the nation had decided to resist oppressors
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The desperate struggle of polio 'martyrs'
18-year-old Sumbal shot, put into come while vaccinating children in Badaber village of Peshawar
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Malala urges Pakistan, India to spend on children's education
Nobel peace prize winner says she is hopeful to go back to Pakistan and join politics
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SC to hear plea seeking to declare 2013 polls null and void on Oct 29
Petitioner, former SC justice Mehmood Akhtar Shahid Siddiqui, names ECP and government as respondents
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Go big or go home: Pakistan wins first prize at One Young World summit
Pakistani shares his idea to research and manufacture affordable energy solutions for low-income communities
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5 smart brands using technology to stay ahead of competition
Explore breakthrough brands that are providing quality customer experience via technology
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Our demands will soon be met: Qadri
PAT chief says he is confident of achieving goals set during his 70-day protest in Islamabad
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COAS in indonesia: Arms production collaboration discussed
COAS was also taken around the facility and shown all types of armoured vehicles produced by the factory
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PM greets Hindu parliamentarians on Diwali
The premier also sent flowers, greeting cards and cakes to them to mark the occasion
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Polio immunisation right of every child: PM
PM expresses the govt’s commitment towards eradicating polio and pledged to dedicate resources towards this goal
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Cricket: Misbah backs UNICEF polio drive
Misbah said his team is wholeheartedly behind the campaign against polio
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Suspect in Daniel Pearl murder case freed
Syed Hashim was one of the alleged suspects involved in kidnapping and murdering Pearl, and was arrested in 2008
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Polio updates: Four new polio cases surface in FATA, K-P
This raises the total number of polio cases in Pakistan this year to 280
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Terminators coming: Pakistan calls for ban on killer robots
The introduction of LAWS would be illegal, unethical, inhumane and unaccountable, Ambassador Zamir Akram
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Discouraging harassment: SC urges govt to protect lady health workers
Asks govt to ensure that job letters are dispatched directly to LHWs residences
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Action at the airport: Two held for drug possession
suspect confesses ingestion of heroin-filled capsules
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Common practice?: Deputationists in CDA continue to seek plots
2013 IHC ruling bars officers from doing so
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The festival of lights: Diwali fails to light up Gracey Lines
Fates of Hindus hang in balance as 54 families asked to vacate homes
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Poor show: Thousands of offenders, absconders on the loose
Interior minister admits capital police failing to arrest suspects