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A plea to the CM: Senior citizens want cardiac institute
Government has rolled back the plan after initially approving Rs800 million for the project
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Making excuses: ‘Mayor must focus on existing powers’
Without taking the opposition into confidence, the mayor passes a budget while whenever he requires
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Narcotics control: Drug dealer arrested during raid
Sukkur police arrested a drug peddler and recovered five kilogrammes of hashish from his possession
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Old enmity?: Two men gunned down in Larkana
Victims were travelling on a motorcycle,when four persons on two motorcycles opened fire on them and fled
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Case registered: Four suspects attack singer’s house
Singer registered a complaint at Aziz Bhatti police station that four men entered her house
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Saudi Arabia unveils next-generation F-15 warplane
A missile was attached to the belly of the plane displayed against the backdrop of a giant Saudi flag
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Tayyaba torture case: CJP expresses displeasure over police progress report
Justice Mian Saqib Nisar says the report fails to explain loopholes in ‘compromise’ between parties
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iPhone users can now use WhatsApp 'without Internet'
Latest WhatsApp app helps users running iOS 7 or higher to queue up messages when the phone is offline to resend later
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India issues visa to Pakistan Blind Cricket Team
17-member squad to leave for New Delhi on January 28
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Azhar should be given more time, says Umar Gul
Veteran pacer believes right-handed batsman is still young and learning the art of captaincy in 50-over format
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Saris swirl at rare transgender 'birthday' party in Peshawar
Trans Action leader says it's the first time in a decade that they have openly hosted such a function
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Ask Asad: How to deal with grief when a family member goes missing?
My brother was picked up a year ago for reasons unknown and we don’t know his whereabouts since then
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Female PTI leader claims she was manhandled by SC security staff
Uzma Kardar says four female security officials attacked her and hit her head on a wall
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Pakistan improves in corruption ranking
With a total of 32 points, Pakistan ranks 116 on the list
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Danger Baloch and fellow rappers highlight Lyari woes in Patari's latest offering
Lyari Underground used to record songs via bluetooth before being discovered
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Male brains 'overwhelmed' in multitasking test: study
Report suggests women are better at multi-tasking
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SC asks Sharifs to present asset distribution documents
Top court seeks documents on property distribution after Mian Sharif's death in 2004
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Narrow approval: US Senate panel clears Rex Tillerson’s path
Tillerson’s confirmation by the 100-member Senate, where Republicans hold 52 seats, is not expected before next week.
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Facilitating commuters : PM flags off metro bus in Multan
Invites foes to visit Multan and see Naya Pakistan.
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IS ties : 13 Pakistanis among 16 held in Saudi Arabia
In late October, Saudi authorities said they had arrested eight extremists
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Opportunity for peace : Interlocutor urges Kabul, Taliban to seize the day
Calls upon Afghan government and militant group to take advantage of lull in fighting.
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Landmark verdict: UK govt loses Brexit appeal, court orders parliament vote first
A ‘straightforward’ bill will now be tabled before house within days.
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Signature not mine, says Maryam
Document shows Maryam is the beneficial owner of the Sharif family’s properties in London
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Ababeel to ‘neutralise India’s defence shield’
The 2,200km-range missile can deliver multiple warheads and evade radar detection
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PML-N seeks new allies in South Punjab
PPP and PTI have used the dirt-poor region to rally support against the Sharifs
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Heavy rain, snowfall forecast in major parts of country
NDMA issues travel advisory warning people against heading towards hilly areas
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Govt likely to allow screening of Indian films
Committee led by Marriyum Aurangzeb and Irfan Siddiqui forwarded its recommendations to PM’s Secretariat
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Tayyaba case: Judge’s wife granted interim bail
A police team headed by DIG Operations Kashif Alam is investigating the case against the judge and his wife
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Police validate child maid torture
Reaffirms the victim was at the judge’s residence on December 28
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PM orders inquiry into Murree child trafficking
Asks authorities to submit report within a week
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Sahiwal power plant: Coal for project lands at Karachi port
Ongoing energy projects in Punjab, are being personally monitored and reviewed on their progress regularly
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Combating terrorism: Chinese envoy lauds Pakistan efforts
Janjua told the envoy CPEC will be a milestone in further strengthening the bilateral relations
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Law and order: Govt vows support for police, Rangers
The government will provide all possible assistance to the law enforcement agencies
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Yearly allocations: Punjab health budget up by 43%
Efforts are under way to provide basic health facilities at the doorstep of citizens and all government hospitals
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Livelihood: 236 women given vocational training
Providing vocational training opportunities to women deprived of resources was a welcome initiative
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Policeman suspended for torturing gas station employee
Another official suspended over rising crime incidents
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months with hefty rises and falls on some occasions
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Privatisation: ‘Govt to ensure tranparency’
He urged the privatisation commission to complete the ongoing transactions in a timely manner
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Two years on: Kohistan earthquake victims threaten agitation unless compensated
Victims claim only five per cent were given handouts, 2,600 families still waiting
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Cultural diversity: Mural by Sabir Nazar unveiled at Lok Virsa
Lok Virsa’s current strategy commits it to plant the seeds of the new generation
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Shady business: Ex-interior ministry employee held for fraud
Former clerk would pose as a director and extort money from people
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Collusion: Traders complain to mayor about encroachers
Blocked roadsides in Bara market deny pedestrians access to shops
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Audacity: Man arrested for impersonating adviser to CJP
FIA officials were granted two-day remand by a local court
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Graduation: SZABIST Larkana to hold convocation
Ceremony is expected to be attended by over 500 people
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Negligence in duty: Former SHO released hours after arrest
Supreme Court had ordered action against SHO, ASI for allegedly destroying evidence in rape case
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Health hazard: DRAP clamps down on unregistered stents
Authority urges use of only registered medical equipment
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Healthy activities: Academy set up to promote sports
Punjab government was giving priority to promoting sports activities
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Appraisal: IP board to review headway made in cases
This board would also include Zonal SP, SDPO Circle and the SHO of the respective police station
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Enhanced utility: CDA begins upgrading website
Pirzada said that the website of any institution or department is a reflection of its activities and performance
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Government intervention: ‘Measures taken to promote tourism’
Rapid progress is being made with regard to tourism owing to the goal-oriented policies of the government