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China announces aid for Pakistan law enforcement agencies
China announced aid of eight million yuan (over Rs110 million) for LEAs.
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Pakistani Atheists and Agnostics take message online
The website provides a forum for atheists to learn more about secularism.
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Haqqanis should be used to bring Taliban to negotiating table: Imran Khan
Imran Khan says ISI does not control the network but maintains links with it for "leverage".
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Afghans protest death of peace broker Rabbani
Angry, mainly Tajik supporters shout "Death to Pakistan" and blame the Taliban for the killing.
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Compromised: Official website of the SC hacked
Hacker tells CJP on the webpage ‘to help the poor, needy and hungry’.
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Locomotive shortage downs Pakistan Railways
Karachi and Lahore junctions have a total of 43 engines left with them.
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Pakistan has right to maintain contact with Haqqani network: Qazi Hussain
Former JI chief says nation will support govt if it opposes allegations leveled against Pakistan by US.
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Pakistan can respond to attack on its soil: Khosa
Khosa said US should provide evidence of Pakistan's involvement with the Haqqani network.
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Ball tampering: 'I have used my boot nails and back pocket zip'
In his book "Controversially Yours", Akhtar says he did not feel guilty about "working" the ball.
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Pak-US tensions: Foreign ministry seeks international support to deter US
Veteran diplomats say strikes in North Waziristan likely, economic sanctions possible.
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Aafia’s family says it has nothing to do with funds campaign
Sister says she was out of town when banners seeking donations were put up.
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SC seeks report on what’s been done to help Sindh’s flood-hit
‘Flood commission gave recommendations but were they followed?’.
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Restive frontiers: 10 FC personnel injured in Dera Bugti blast
FC personnel seized an explosive device near the FC fort in Dera Bugti.
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Suo motu hearing: Court criticises Mastung attack report
Balochistan home department’s report has no statements from the survivors.
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Hajj conference: Tehran, Islamabad to discuss pilgrim security
Iranian delegation invites Pakistan religious affairs ministry officials to discuss security issues for pilgrims.
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Security breach: Afghan employee kills US citizen at Kabul CIA base
Motivation of killer ‘under investigation’; Taliban commander claims responsibility.
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Cross border shelling: Kabul delivers rebuke to Pakistan envoy
Security forces targeted TTP, not Afghan civilians, says ambassador.
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Haqqani network CIA’s blue-eyed boy for years: Khar
FM hits back at US, denies ISI involvement, says Pak must not be tested.
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PM calls all-parties security conference for Sept 29
Khar, military leadership to brief participants on the situation; PML-N yet to decide attendance.
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Open Market: Rupee touches new record low
The local unit closed at 89.80 in the open market
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Development: ASEAN to finance regional projects
The Fund’s total lending commitment through to 2020 will be about $4 billion.
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It Sector: PM urges placement of interns
Gilani directed the board to increase the number of interns and also the amount of stipend
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Intellectual Property: ‘Pakistan committed to rights protection’
IPO- Pakistan Chairman said Pakistan is committed to curb the menace of piracy and counterfeiting.
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Lahore Chamber: Power tariff increase proposal opposed
LCCI strongly criticised the move to jack up power tariff by 38% (Rs3.06 per unit).
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Spray Solutions: DCO orders 10 new fumigation machines
the DCO said that Rs100,000 would be spent on the purchase of the fumigation machines.
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ISI denies role in Hizb activists missing
Four activists of Hizbut Tahrir not in spy agency’s custody, claims official.
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Dengue Prevention: PRCS distributes 600 anti-mosquito kits among slum dwellers
The kits include mosquito repellent and nets, and were distributed as part of PRCS’s country-wide drive against dengue
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National symposium: ‘Innovation in chemical sciences vital for solving problems’
Hazara University VC highlights importance of catalytic process in addressing health, environment concerns.
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Call for paradigm shift in foreign policy to avoid ‘strategic collision’
Speakers discuss Pakistan’s security situation, call for better relations with neighbouring states.
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Achievement: Tarbela school principal earns PhD
Five of his research articles have been published in national and international journals.
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Capacity building: Improving Pakistani women’s expertise in energy distribution
USAID sponsored programme to train twenty female IESCO employees.
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Training session: Making the office a safer place
Need to create awareness on anti-sexual legislation among employees and employers stressed.
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IIUI students protest shortage of hostel rooms
High fees, lack of accommodation, at campus main issues
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Increasing numbers: 25 more test positive for dengue
Total number of cases in the capital city rises to around 250.
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Lack of funds: 1,000 more beds for Polyclinic come at a ‘price’
PM announces expansion of the hospital, administration still awaits funds.
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Lowari Tunnel: Timely completion demanded
The project is ongoing and would connect the people of Chitral with the rest of the country
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Reprieve: Man injuring aunt gets bail
PHC on Monday ordered the release of a man arrested for injuring his aunt three months ago.
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Teachers Protest: Pursuit of the ‘package’ continues
The teachers have been demanding the implementation of the PM package which was announced last year.
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Government Housing: 20,000 employees registered
To provide houses to the government servants, FGEHF has registered about 20,000 employees.
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Eastern Alliance: Pakistan lobbying for defence pact with China
Pakistan made overtures to China early this year when its relationship with US was weakened by several controversies.
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US-Pak relations: Escalating tensions spur diplomatic frenzy
Separate talks held with US, Saudis and Chinese as Kayani cancels UK visit.
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Robbery: Bandits shoot man for resisting
15 robbers broke into Moza Beheshti resident's house on Monday morning and tied up the family demanding cash.
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Violence Against Women: Raising awareness on police procedure
Cholistan Development Council held a meeting to review programmes with regards to issues regarding women’s rights.
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Independent Decisions: ‘US needs to stop interfering’
Former Jamaat-i-Islami leader Qazi Hussain Ahmed said the US had no right to interfere in Pakistan’s internal affairs.
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Dengue Detection: UAF sets up testing cell
Dengue testing cell has been set up by the UAF at the Faculty of Veterinary Sciences.
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Protest Against Police: Rally against firing on MSF leader
MSF leader Maroof Khan had been shot at after giving protection to several students in the university.
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Revision Plea: Encounter case adjourned till Oct 1
Police inquiry found that they had killed a suspected robber in their custody and then staged a fake encounter.
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Contempt Of Court: Warrants for anti-corruption chief
Warrants issued for not taking action against the medical superintendent in a petition alleging medical negligence.
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No Immunity: 239 cops diagnosed with dengue
Most of the affected policemen, 197, were constables.
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Corruption: Assets of patwaris’ to be scrutinized
LHC CJ Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry ordered a scrutiny of the assets of all patwaris in Punjab and action against the corrupts.

















































