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Pakistan nowhere close to reaching 2015 education goals: UN
Only around half of 164 countries succeede in providing universal primary education
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One dead, 3 wounded in Saudi-Pakistan military training
The Saudi Press Agency report does not specify which country the casualties are from
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Joint session: Govt advised to play peace agent’s role in Yemen
MPs in one voice suggest PML-N to work for ceasefire
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Dropping of terror charge: Ministry appeals IHC’s Mumtaz Qadri verdict
High court had set aside ATA conviction but upheld death penalty under 302
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Vote fraud charges: CJP to head three-judge judicial commission
The inquiry panel will hold its first meeting today
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Asghar Khan case: Govt withdraws review petition against SC verdict
Says doesn’t want to press previous administration’s plea
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Envoy summoned: Tehran protests killing of border guards
Pakistan condemns the attack; assures full cooperation
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Nine suspected militants shot dead in sweeps
The first operation was carried out in the Tapu locality of Keamari
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National Action Plan execution: Premier sidelines interior ministry
Officials at PM Office claim the ministry proved incompetent to handle the task
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Go home, Hamza Ali Abbasi
Women in bikinis! Were they just that for you?
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Labour of love: Linguist wants M.Phil, PhD courses in Hindko
Sultan Sakoon won presidential award for compiling first Hindko dictionary
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Jinnah Ground visit: Heckling fears won’t deter Imran
PTI chief hails Altaf’s welcome message as ‘good gesture’
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Disease prevention: Pakistan, Afghanistan to hold polio meeting
Will develop strategies to overcome challenges related to the virus
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Tirah Valley visit: Terrorists will not be allowed to resurg, says COAS
Army chief says the ongoing operation will be taken to its logical conclusion
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Bilateral ties: US concerned over law regulating foreign-funded NGOs
Olson asks for expediting approval of Arif Habib’s investment in US
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No resolution on Yemen expected in parliament
The government’s spokesman confirmed that no resolution was expected in the session
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Conflict in Yemen: Pakistan, Iran urge peaceful end to crisis
The two countries, however, disagree on how to achieve lasting peace in the war-ravaged country
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Ghazi murder case: Warrants against Musharraf suspended
Judge directs former president to appear before trial court on April 27.
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Award ceremony: Call for promoting indigenous culture
Balochistan CM appreciates artists, folk singers, artisans for preserving traditional arts.
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Disaster management: WFP pledges help implement plan
The purpose of the project is to establish and refine existing process of disaster management
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Lazy policing: ‘Poor labourers’ arrested over robbery at Faraz’s house
Robbers even took away the late poet’s Hilal-e-Imtiaz.
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Confusion reigns over alcohol, hashish notification
IGP claims it has been withdrawn, was issued by clerical staff without his knowledge.
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Capital upgrades: Four development projects for capital approved
Projects include widening of expressway, two residential sectors.
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Rehabilitation work: Rs793m approved for 11 road projects in Pindi
Funding was sought for rehabilitation of 123 roads.
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Challenging PTI return: IHC to decide petition’s maintainability
Ex-senator argues that MNA’s should not be allowed in the House.
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Power management: Markets to go dark after 8pm
Citizens, traders slam cabinet panel’s decision, eateries to shut down after 10pm.
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Retracting: IHC turns death sentence to life term
Bench converted capital punishment into life imprisonment and reduced life term to 14 years in jail.
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Road accidents: SI among two killed
Ghazanfar Ali died when a tractor trolley hit his motorcycle.
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Meeting with us envoy: LNG import will save $750m, says Abbasi
The focus of upcoming discussions would be on clean energy sources – gas and renewables.
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Futures trading: SECP forwards bill to finance ministry
The bill contains dedicated provisions to cater to all aspects of the futures market in detai
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee remained stable at 101.4/101.6 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Wednesday
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Child Marriage Act: Monitoring committees to be set up
The monitoring committee in each district will be headed by the deputy commissioner
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Redresing Issues: ‘End sale of Iranian smuggled petrol'
He said the crime is not only causing loss to the national exchequer but is also a threat to the public in general
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Combating Mosquitoes; KMC launches spray drive
The drive will run till April 28
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Grain Matters: Three officials suspended
A team of officials was sent for an inquiry that confirmed the absence of the bags in its report
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LUMS cancels talk featuring Mama Qadeer
A talk featuring Baloch human rights activist was scheduled for 9pm today at the university
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Imran calls truce with MQM, says PTI does not want any confrontation
Says only purpose of his visit to Karachi is to end the sense of fear among Karachiites
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Voice of dissent: Mairaj Muhammad Khan and a lifelong struggle for justice
In another country he would have the status of a Mandela or a national hero
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SC forms judicial commission to probe alleged rigging in 2013 polls
Commission’s final report is expected in the next 45 days
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Military operation: 263 terrorists killed in Khyber Agency to date, says ISPR
Chief of Army Staff visits troops in Khyber to review progress in war against militancy
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House of late poet Ahmad Faraz looted in Islamabad
Robbers held poet's son and wife hostage at gunpoint, stole cash, medal and other valuables
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5 sportsmen who transformed into style icons
Our athletes have not held themselves back from stepping into the fashion fraternity every now and then.
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Pakistani Christians face relentless inequality and abuse: Youhanabad church reverend
Christ Church Reverend Irshad Ashknaz says Christians in Pakistan have become an easy target of hate and inequality
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Rampant cheating marks start of exams in upper Sindh
Despite deployment of policemen outside exam centres, people gather there in defiance of ban
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Iran border clash culprits will be brought to justice: FO
FO condemns killing of 8 Iranian border guards, says concerned security agencies are actively investigating
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North Korean diplomats apprehended over illegal sale of alcohol in Karachi
Diplomatic status was being used to sell whiskey and beer in Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority
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17 injured in road accident near Hasan Abdal
These passengers were recently rescued from Yemen, were on the way to Peshawar from Rawalpindi
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Recent Muslim marriages in Singapore see decline in divorce rate
Divorce rates decreases from 14 percent among those who married in 2003 to 11.4 percent who married in 2008
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Marriage halls, restaurants to shut down before midnight in Islamabad
Decision was made during a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Energy

















































