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OGDCL privatisation: SC to determine High Court's jurisdiction on resolving dispute between Centre, provinces
AGP claims PHC does not have jursidiction to adjudicate on OGDCL privatisation, while K-P counsel says otherwise
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K-P CM among 250 parliamentarians yet to file details of their assets
ECP willl temporarily stop lawmakers from working if their asset details are not submitted by October 15
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India violates ceasefire at LoC
ISPR says army befittingly responded to 'unprovoked' Indian firing near Kailer sector in Bagh
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Pakistan and India can resolve their issues only through dialogue: PM
Nawaz Sharif says UN resolutions have primary importance in the resolution of Kashmir issue
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France's Jean Tirole wins Nobel Economics Prize
The economics prize is the only Nobel not originally included in Nobel's last will and testament
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Cricket: Pakistan look to revive home tours
Pakistan have not hosted any international cricket since militant attacks on the Sri Lankan team bus in Lahore in 2009
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Texas health worker becomes first person to contract Ebola in US
The infected health worker had close and frequent contact during the 11-day treatment of Thomas Eric Duncan
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Breakout foiled as tunnel discovered near Karachi Central Jail: Rangers
Col Tahir says plot to breach jail foiled after receiving information from intelligence agencies; 7 suspects arrested
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LHC seeks financial details of PM Nawaz's New York trip
High court requests federal govt to submit a reply by Nov 6
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IESCO cuts power supply to Imran Khan's Islamabad residence
Power company had earlier warned him electricity supply will be disconnected if dues were not cleared
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Shahid Afridi fears for team's World Cup chances
Pakistan have lost five straight ODIs
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CJ recuses himself from PTI's thumb print verification case
Mulk says PTI had moved plea when he was acting chief election commissioner
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Khuzdar mass grave: Judicial commission’s report unsatisfactory, says HRCP
Zohra Yusuf says report failed to pin responsibility
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CASA-1000 power project: Pakistan may import up to 4,000MW, says Aziz
Terms it ‘a good agreement’ for energy connectivity
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Air strikes kill 21 militants in Khyber Agency, N Waziristan
Seven hideouts of suspected terrorists flattened in the blitz
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Root cause: Injustice fuels terrorism, says Ashrafi
World powers and Islamic countries should take steps to end injustice and social deprivation, Allama Tahir Ahsrafi
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Testing times: Teachers demand payment of salaries
Demonstrators hold placards and banners inscribed with demands of the immediate payment of their salaries
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Malala nominated for EUEF award
The prize, worth about 10,000 euros, will be presented to her in Brussels on April 17
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‘Khan, Qadri have committed treason’
Advocate AK Dogar says both were trying to derail democratic process by undertaking unconstitutional activities
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Malala’s journey thus far
In Pakistan, many are supporting Malala’s cause but there are those who have shown a certain ambivalence to her cause
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Multan tragedy: PTI announces compensation for kin of victims
Imran claims the stampede was orchestrated like rigging in May 2013 elections
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ECP rejects Punjab govt's request to postpone NA-149 by-polls
ECP approves deployment of Rangers for by-poll elections as per security queries put forth by the Punjab government
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Law and order: Six arrested for killing two men
Police claim suspects killed a Chinese national five months ago
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Qasim Bagh stampede: ‘Power supply was not cut off’
MEPCO says uninterrupted power was supplied to the stadium during the PTI gathering
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Prisons management: Online system introduced at Camp Jail
Camp Jail SP says initiative taken to computerise records of inmates’ sentences, remissions and bails
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Law and order: Cameras to monitor Muharram majalis
CCPO says teams would patrol areas round-the-clock in vehicles equipped with wireless
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Too much: Flood-hit couple receive big power bill
FESCO sends Rs128,000 bill to a couple living in a one-room house damaged in the floods in Bhowan
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Distinction: UAF ranked among 100 top varsities
Ranking programme offers annual performance rankings for universities
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Development partner: IFAD assures more funds for Pakistan
IFAD has created a new position in Pakistan, in order to diversify its programmes
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Post Hajj operation: PIA brings home 12,000 pilgrims
PIA spokesman says the national flag carrier had operated five flights with 1,600 pilgrims aboard to Karachi
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Defrauded: Family deprived of Rs1 million
Lytton Road Station House Office says an FIR had been registered
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3rd ODI win: Australia pull off series whitewash
Pakistan got off to a solid start but no batsman was able to convert his start into a big score
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NA-118: LHC rejects petition seeking recount of votes
Court says it cannot interfere in election tribunal's matters; PML-N MNA Muhammad Riaz Malik had filed the petition
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Pakistan to get $1.1bn from IMF in December: Dar
Finance minister says country has already spent Rs 46 billion for relief of IDPs from Operation Zarb-e-Azb
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Local govt polls: ECP to seek more time for delimitation process
Officials raise questions over legislation by Sindh and Punjab
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Blame game: No-one can usurp power through undemocratic means, says Pervaiz Rashid
Minister says Imran wants to grab power through street agitation
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Toxic liquor tragedy: Illegal brew sells due to availability, not price
Murree Brewery CEO says the only solution is to open up new govt-authorised liquor shops
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Minorities’ property: Hindu council wants ETPB chief from community
Pakistan Hindu Council asks govt to probe illegal occupation and corruption related to properties owned by Hindus
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Faisalabad Rally: Qadri asks for ‘support, cash and votes’
PAT chief says people are ready to snatch power from the rulers.
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Rest in peace: Syed Ali Hassan’s demise condoled
NPC office bearers have condoled the death of Syed Ali Hassan
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Busted: Alleged swindler arrested
The Bhara Kahu police have detained a man for allegedly cheating a man after purchasing a vehicle from him
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Gridlock : Traffic jams plague IJP Road
commuters remain stuck in traffic for several hours during peak time
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Checking quackery : PMDC to move against unapproved colleges
Regulatory body warns unqualified practitioners against carrying out procedures.
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Making a difference : From Germany with love
Foreigner living in Islamabad built shelter on the way to Pamir to help trekkers.
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Changing food patterns : Balanced diet not on the menu
A National Nutrition Curriculum compiled by experts remains unexplored for two decades
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Daniel Pearl World Music Day: Message of harmony resonates at Lok Virsa
Artists lament ‘dying art’ at
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Deprived class: Scheduled Caste Hindus decry nonrepresentation in legislature
Say legislators on reserved seats do not represent them; other minorities also demand dual voting right.
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Battling dengue: Carpet fogging campaign under way
DCO says number and personnel of monitoring teams increased to cover more ground.
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Sub-campus: Handover of college to Gujrat varsity opposed
Teachers say autonomous administration will raise student fees and affect college’s status.
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Malala — pride of the nation
Through Malala’s courage and determination, may we find the ability to stand upright once again