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A year on: FST becomes operational in capital
Offices in Karachi, Lahore still have over 1,300 pending cases
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Operation Khyber-1: Officials fear blowback in K-P
Security put on high alert ahead of influx of tribesmen
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Recommendation: Judicial commission approves 12 judges
Eight LHC and four PHC nominees get the nod as additional judges
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Back to dharna: No deal struck with government says Qadri
Alleges the govt offered blood money to the heirs of Model Town firing incident
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Gas cess: Government urged to withdraw tax
Traders oppose re-imposition of GIDC though an ordinance
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Changes to land cover: Foresters get training on use of technology to monitor forest degradation, land use
Call to set up academy to train foresters on satellite-based monitoring of land use
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Karsaz blast anniversary: Zardari pledges to fight extremist mindset
Says his late wife returned to Pakistan despite threats because she pledged to save the country
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Letter to PM: Khursheed seeks payout for slain journalists
Pakistan is among the countries considered the most dangerous for journalists to work in
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Foreign powers involved in ‘script’ to destabilise Pakistan, says Bilawal
Bilawal announces worker's convention at the Lahore Bilawal House on Novemeber 30
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Unanimous resolution: Senators praise Malala’s Nobel
PM, ministers criticised for ‘lukewarm’ response to Indian aggression
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Promotions: Federal govt reshuffles postings of officials
Aftab Anwer Baloch appointed chairman Export Processing Zone Karachi
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Censuring protests: Billions of dollars lost due to PTI, PAT actions, says Khawaja Asif
Minister calls twin marches in the capital a conspiracy to derail ties with China
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Promotions: Major reshuffle in NAB on the cards
Four officers of grade 20 are to be promoted, 20 more from grade 21
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Announcement: Pre-med results out
According to the result statistics, 18,421 candidates were registered while 18,141 appeared in the exam
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For the love of the city: Martin Van Camp on giving back to ‘kind Karachi’
Belgian social worker traces the origins of his Goan forefathers who helped build the city
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Sargodha rally: Hashmi’s defeat a lesson for PML-N, PPP, says Imran
PTI chief says policy of ‘friendly politics’ has backfired; next jalsa in Gujrat on Oct 24.
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Govt decides to resume talks with PAT
Its chief negotiator Ahsan Iqbal hopes sit-in will end before October 21.
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Corporate corner: Honda unveils new-look City
Features including chrome grill, extended bumpers, slightly altered rear lights
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Currency: Rupee 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 1.13% during week
SPI for the combined income group also increased 1.10%
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Employment scheme: 4m people to be given jobs, says minister
A subsidy of Rs10 billion would be given to farmers on DAP fertiliser as they are the backbone of the economy
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Shah appologises after MQM strongly reacted over his statement
MQM derides Khursheed Shah's comments on Muhajirs
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Border violation: Iranian cross-border firing kills FC official, injures three others
Iranian border guards also trespass two kilometers into Pakistani territory on Friday, raid a house in Chaghai area
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Hashmi's defeat is a lesson for ruling parties: Imran
He reiterated his resolve to continue his sit-in till PM Nawaz stepped down from office
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PM Nawaz to attend APEC meeting in China next month
PM will visit China in the first week of November to sign various projects including energy projects worth $34 billion
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Senate passes resolution congratulating Malala
House discusses attacks on LoC, criticises appointment of PIA technical engineers
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Balochistan House waiter found dead
Anti-mosquito spray in room could be a reason behind the death
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Pakistan ulema council condemns IS group
Pakistan has suffered years of bloody attacks at the hands of homegrown militants, many linked to al Qaeda
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Strengthening democracy: Use technology to improve governance, say speakers
Conference brings together people from private, public sectors to discuss e-governance
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Job protection: Civic agency starts regularisation process
Employees who have completed two years of service in BPS 1-16 are being regularised
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Health crisis: Experts urge need to decrease iodine deficiency in country
Say at a seminar that lack of iodised salt causing intellectual disabilities in children
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PM chairs high-level meeting on political situation
PTI sit-in, Javed Hashmi's lost seat in Multan and PPP rally in Karachi among topics of discussion
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Pakistan calls for international norms to govern use of armed drones
Delegate to UN's First Committee says norms to govern new weapon systems should be strictly according to UN Charter
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Nuclear-capable 'Nirbhay' missile yields fruitful result for India
Nirbhay is comparable to America's Tomahawk and Pakistan's Babur
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Only 12% of drone victims in Pakistan identified as militants: report
Of the 2,370 people killed, 704 have been identified, of which only 295 were reported to be part of an armed group
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8 militants killed in Khyber Agency clashes
Security forces also destroy militant hideout in Agency's Aka Khel area
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PTI, PAT damaging economy for political gains: Khawaja Asif
Defence minister says safeguarding national interest is the job of every politician
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World steps up Ebola action as fear mounts
Western countries scramble to review safety measures at airports and borders amid a mounting wave of fear
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Global dignity day: Students resolve to protect personal dignity
Children wrote letters to themselves in which they resolved to work for protecting their personal dignity
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Violence in Africa: Body of Pakistani peacekeeper brought home
Soldier, who was part of UN mission in Central African Republic, was killed near the capital on Oct 9
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A day out: N Waziristan youth visit military installations
Youth witness various training aspects of the military institutions including unarmed combat drill
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Police investigation: Three suspected extortionists arrested
Arrested from Sro Kalay, Shabqadar
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Ongoing drive: CDA moves against encroachments
CDA Directorate of Enforcement will continue action against encroachments and illegal constructions in the city
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Behind the bars: Police arrest 10 suspects
Islamabad Police arrest 10 suspects from various areas of city in possession of illicit drugs, weapons, looted items
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Fatality: Man shot dead during robbery
The robbers shot him and fled with around Rs300,000
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Abdullah Shah Ghazi: Three-day urs begins
Governor of Sindh inaugurated annual three-day urs celebrations, lays flowers on Ghazi's grave
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Robbed: Retired DHO looted of cash
Ghulam Mustafa Abbasi robbed of unspecified sum of money in Saddar Town within jurisdiction of Cantt police station
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Diwali perks: Salaries, pensions to be paid to Hindus
Sindh govt decides to pay full salaries and pensions in advance to employees belonging to Hindu community on Oct 20
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Not following orders: Chief secretary fined Rs10,000
Fine imposed on Sindh chief secretary for failing to file comments on petition against amendments to local govt law
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Wanted: Suspected murderer arrested
Suspect allegedly accused of killing a woman a few months ago in the limits of Tarnol Police Station