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Child protection law soon
Bill to be placed before Commission for Child Welfare and Development.
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‘Wagah returnees were cyclone victims’
India to hand over 52 Pakistani citizens at the Wagah border, PFF welcomes gesture.
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PM announces package for teachers
New package includes upgradation of teachers and the introduction of a uniform education system in all schools.
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Film festival, drum rolls and a casual lunch
The diplomatic community kept the ball rolling with cultural events and activities this past week.
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Special package for teachers today
FDE teachers will get upgradations in scale under the 'Time Scale Promotion' formula.
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Good day: Index hits 26-month high, volumes at six-month peak
Firm Asian markets, fresh buying among the triggers.
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Schools of tomorrow
Conference discusses changing paradigms, leadership and development.
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Draft laws to be tabled in GBLA’s next session
Bill to curb sale of substandard food items, domestic violence against women, children to be presented soon.
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Navy inducts second batch of anti-submarine helicopters
Four Chinese utility helicopters and electronic warfare aircraft have been inducted into the Pakistan Navy.
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Border troops exchange sweets instead of fire
In a display of border bonhomie, officials exchanged sweets to mark the Hindu festival of Diwali.
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Over 900 Pakistanis have been repatriated
Over 900 Pakistanis, who were languishing in jails in different countries, have been repatriated to their homeland.
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City celebrates Diwali today
Hindu Festival of Lights seen as chance to improve interfaith harmony.
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Gas loadshedding to reduce
Sui Northern Gas authorities issue new gas load shedding schedule as gas supplies from Zamzama gas field resumes.
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US to fund Sheikhupura Fort renovation
Culture minister, US ambassador signed agreement to work on the restoration of 400-year-old Sheikhupura Fort.
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Pakistan’s fighting bears get sanctuary in Balkasar
New sanctuary to provide a safe haven for 60 to 70 bears who are still being used for bear baiting.
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Programme to improve local content on web
PKNIC programme offers 5000 free domains as incentive to develop websites in Urdu or any other local language.
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Symbol of time-tested friendship
China gifts Rs2.5 billion 'Pakistan China Friendship Centre', inauguration scheduled for next month.
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Strengthening bilateral links
'Pakistan and Norway have abundant opportunities to broaden bilateral relationship in all spheres of life'.
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Women journalists of tomorrow
UNESCO to enhance new media capacity of Fatima Jinnah university.
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Intensive Care Ward for children set up
Allied Hospitals chairman appealed for the setting up of more of such wards in other hospitals.
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BISP looking to branch out
Govt working to expand scope of BISP operations with the help of foreign companies.
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Violins, ghungroos, tablas and a beautiful event filled with art and dance
In a first of its kind, 'Silent Decibels' starts at Pakistan National Council of the Arts.
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Nariman Ansari: Candid Camera
“You can’t pay people enough to shoot children,” says photographer Nariman Ansari...
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Motorway Police run soft policing campaign
National Highways and Motorway Police have launched a campaign aimed at creating a public-friendly face for police.
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K-P to generate 15,000 IT jobs in three years
Cabinet meeting approves plan to promote information technology sector in provincial capital, provides employment.
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Cholistan festival concludes at Lok Virsa
Indigenous craftsmen showed off unique skills and impressed their audience at the three-day cultural festival.
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The wedding gift quagmire
As wedding season rolls around, what is there for you to buy for the newlywed couple?
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Costumes run short as Halloween fever hits schools
Several schools hosted Halloween carnivals, children across the city rush to get costumes.
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Gilani’s special address
PM addressed a ceremony attended by over 2,000 special people in Multan, offers aid.
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Over 100,000 Afghans return voluntarily this year
109,243 Afghans returned home this year through a voluntary return programme initiated by UNHCR.
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The undying pull of Ajoka’s plays
When something as freakishly spectacular as Ajoka’s Bullha or Dara comes along, we are left speechless.
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Commercial theatres rake in profits
Forget Lollywood, commercial theatre houses across Lahore are pulling in large crowds.
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Razzaq leads Pakistan to victory
Batting up a storm, Abdul Razzaq’s 109 led Pakistan to victory against South Africa in the second ODI.
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Slackistan's Aisha Akhtar: From slacker to stardom
The film's target audience knows what it is like to be ‘privileged’ in Pakistan says Slackistan's diva.
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Shock and joy of returning to Pakistan
Students coming back from abroad find life back home restricted yet comforting.
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Gripping documentary on RD Burman’s life
Documentary on well-known music composer of India, was screened at the South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA).
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Swept away by the rising tide
Work by 42 artists go up on display at the Mohatta Palace Museum.
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Gilgit-Baltistan approves filling 2,400 new vacancies
CM Gilgit-Baltistan says appointments to be made on merit, asks ministers to reduce expenses.
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New designer duo hits the fashion world
New brand Armario fuses 'sensuality with a touch of funkiness'.
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Love really is blind...
Visually impaired newly-weds have sought government protection from their relatives.
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Women’s Tailoring Centre to be set up
Sindh Chief Minister says programme aimed at strengthening women economically and socially.
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4 dengue patients head home after recovery
Patients cannot endure the heavy dosage of an antibiotic, says EDO Health Sukkur.
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Pak-Afghan accord inked
Pak-Afghan transit trade agreement is signed by both countries.
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The work of a relentless artist
A 68 years old man has been making portraits with beads for more than 40 years now.
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Bored young ‘dips’ take the plunge
'Young Diplomats Group' formed, younger set of diplomats socialise, learn about each other's cultures and...
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Slackistan: Welcome to Pakistan
It has already been described as the anti-Slumdog movie, the first feature of its kind from Pakistan.
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Rich students to help fund typhoid shots for poorer classmates in Gulshan schools
NGO, Trust for Vaccination and Immunisation (TVI), plans to start work in Gulshan October-end.
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LHC directs ECP to re-calculate reserved seats for women
LHC directs ECP to allot the deserving seat to JUI-F according to the ratio of reserved seats.
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Turkmenistan pipeline gets green light
Federal cabinet approves framework agreement for Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India gas pipeline project.
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14m year-old fossils of ‘terrible beast’
Paleontologists uncovered the remains of a primitive animal species in Chakwal.