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Selection woes: Punjab tops in officers dropped for promotion
Ratio of officials deferred for upgrade higher than any other province
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Default judgment motion: US court awards $690k in damages against Axact
he court, in its sentence against Axact, awarded $300,000 in statutory damages for violation of the DMCA
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Suhail Anwar Sial appointed Sindh home minister
The portfolio of prisons has also been allotted to Sial
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ATC remands suspects in bus shooting case
The judge also directed the investigators to submit a final charge-sheet against the suspects
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One of a rare breed
Richard Linklater is an example of such an individual
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Finding closure: War against terror in decisive phase, says COAS
Gen Raheel says winning wars requires sincere collaboration on part of the nation; 16 militants killed in air strikes
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PM Nawaz in Bishkek: Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan to boost trade ties
An agreement and MoU have been signed to cement relations
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‘Baseless’campaign: FO rebuffs report on Saudi ‘nuclear deal’
Riyadh dismisses Sunday Times report as mere ‘speculation’
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Election rigging claims: Magnetic ink ‘not crucial for verification’
NADRA head says voters thumbprints can be confirmed whatever ink is used
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Better late than never: Nisar wants new safety audit for minorities
Orders home departments to revise security protocols with intelligence surveillance
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Terror cells working on separate targets
The paramilitary force is ready to purge Karachi of illicit weapons
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Budget 2016 preview: For every rupee paid in taxes, 26 paisas will go to defence
Govt expected to allocate Rs817 billion towards the military, a 10% increase over last year
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Axact-gate scandal: FIA’s forensic experts called in
Software company’s CEO no-show, Dubai office closed for past two years
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We thank Zimbabwe for coming here
The image of this city in the eyes of the general populace is negative
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Geopolitical challenges: ‘Pakistan needs to address core internal issues’
US delegation says a lot has to be done to stabilise the country.
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Tributes paid to writer
Need for translating her work from Pashto into Urdu underlined.
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Convocation: Islamabad Model College for Girls confers degrees upon students
Degrees awarded to 212 graduates, 76 post graduates.
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Intra court appeal: Shafqat Hussain’s plea dismissed
Two-member bench upholds the court’s May 11 order.
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PPP registration case: Judge recuses himself from hearing
The bench referred the case to IHC chief justice with a request to constitute a new bench and assign the case to it
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Public nuisance: Excise, tax department a hole for local souls
Lack of water, fans, parking problems, touts among issues for visitors at the office.
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Traffic stop assault: Constable’s attackers held
The Shalimar police had registered a case
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Lohi bher wildlife park: Heat, bad meat kill lone lion of Pindi
Park deputy director Anwar Aman rejected the allegations
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Implement ‘Safe City’ project by September, directs Nisar
Police directed to make sure the project meets its fall deadline.
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Cold storage: Punjab govt losing interest in Pindi Ring Road project
Successive governments failed to arrange finances for the project, which was approved in 1991 .
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Tobacco law violators issued warnings
Pan Palace and Hala Pan Shop were given 24 hours to remove all cigarette advertisements
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Series C funding: Naseeb Networks raises $6.5 million
Naseeb Networks operates leading employment marketplaces in Pakistan
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Bari Imam Urs postponed
This is not the first instance that the Urs have been postponed
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Market watch: Stocks inch up, but fail to gain momentum
Benchmark 100-share index rises 18.74 points.
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Surplus wheat: Only 20% of 1.2m-ton target exported
Deadline for subsidy payments expired on May 15.
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Broadening tax net: Withholding tax on $50,000 worth of remittances likely
Move is aimed at curbing the practice of legalising black money by re-routing it through forex companies
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Hazara division: Govt allocates Rs4.5b for airport
The airport would be part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable at 101.6/101.8 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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First of its kind: Dar to launch national financial strategy
The strategy has been agreed at the national level following extensive consultation with stakeholders
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Over 300 women seats remain vacant in five districts of Hazara
Rights activists believe patriarchy, tribal customs are to blame
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Closed for business: Shopkeepers protest against FC
Say businesses drew to a standstill as they were not even allowed to open their shutters or doors for the last 20 days
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Upcoming Reforms: Chief secretary meets WB team
He also wanted a progress report on the free distribution of text books to students of primary and secondary schools
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Medical Advancements: Colorectal conference to be held
The event also comprises of a hands on colorectal anastomosis workshop and a robotic surgery workshop
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Fake Encounter: Five police officials sent on remand
The magistrate granted their physical custody to the Bahadurabad police for seven days
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Election prep: Putting the poll in politician to extract a manifesto for the city
MQM, PPP thin on plans for Karachi residents but thick on the rhetoric of the past.
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Nisar wants new security plan for religious minorities
Nisar hints at issuing arms licences to members of minority communities
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Pak-afghan border: Levies force deployed
For the first time in Mohmand Agency, five new check posts in the area are handed over to the force
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Radio gaga: Turn up the mic, it’s the CM speaking
Khattak praises steps taken for ‘common people’
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Bridge over troubled waters: Three missing as structure collapses over Bara River
Rescuers attempt to recover victims; heavy machinery yet to be used
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Magnetic ink not required to verify thumb impression of voters: Nadra chief tells commission
PML-Q withdraw names of DG ISI, MI from list of witnesses
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‘Good degrees and Kalashnikovs’
Among suspects of Safoora attack and Sabeen Mahmud murder are two young, well-to-do IBA and SSUET graduates
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Air strikes kill 15 militants in Shawal Valley
Air strikes come a week after security forces moved in on Taliban strongholds there
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War against terrorism enters into decisive phase: COAS
Says only a safer Pakistan could guarantee a prosperous Pakistan
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8 Pakistani cities feature in world's deadliest cities index
Sixty-four cities around the world are at 'extreme' risk, with most in the Middle East and Asia
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7 surprising things we learnt from Bin Laden's 'treasure trove'
From recruitment letters to personal notes to his family, OBL documents reveal a hidden side of the al Qaeda chief
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Last surviving lion of Rawalpindi wildlife park dies
The lion lost his life as a result of extreme heat and from eating low-quality meat















































