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Week-On-Week; SPI rises 0.14%
Compared to the corresponding week of last year, the SPI for the combined income group rose 3.54%
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Trade Policy: ‘Govt inaction holding back exports’
Pakistan’s exports currently hover around the $25-billion mark per year
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Balochistan Complaint Cell : Platform inaugurated to resolve issues
The complaint cell has been established on the special directives of the Balochistan CM
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Education Enhancement: ‘Higher standards topmost priority’
Stressing the need for timely completion of under-construction cadet colleges across the province
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Road block: Commuters suffer due to protest
GT Road blocked by group protesting Mumtaz Qadri’s execution.
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Workplaces harassment: Awareness seminar held at NUST
Faculty briefed on women’s at workplace.
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Failed vote of confidence: ANP Peshawar district cabinet dissolved
The council meeting was attended by only 176 out of 386 councillors
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Transfers, postings: Landikotal, Upper Kurram get new APAs
They have been posted as the section officers of the Elementary and Secondary Education department
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Calligraphy competition: Seminary students vie for prize
The initiative was organised by the PEAD Foundation, in collaboration with Unicef and held in Phase-V, Hayatabad
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Into ashes: Drugs, liquor bottles set ablaze
A large quantity of drugs were set ablaze by the judicial magistrate and police in Bannu district
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In cold blood: Afghan national found dead
The deceased has been identified as Gul Muhammad
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Earth hour: Participants pledge to conserve planet
The session about celebrating EH was organised by Leadership for Environment and Development
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‘CPEC to benefit both Pakistan and region’
Chinese Ambassador says both countries should work together for its completion
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‘Hindu, Sikh pressure led to Punjab’s partition’
Author says Muslim League was not in favour of Punjab or Bengal’s partition
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Turkish Martyrs Day: Rumi Forum marks heroics of Turk soldiers
Despite the loss of over 250,000 lives they did not let intruders capture Istanbul.
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Low-income housing: After over a decade, CDA to finally fulfil promise
Investors in scheme launched in 2005 to be accommodated next month.
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To be hired: RDA remains headless
Positions of chief engineer, director administration and finance also vacant
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Exam centres: Admin imposes Section 144
only students and staff shall enter 200 yards of an exam hall.
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Getting equipped: Trade unionists to get paralegal training
The training will help union leaders contest court cases themselves without hiring expensive legal services
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Special treatment: Junior officers enjoying seniors’ perks
The government has flouted all the rules in order to promote these officers
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Revenue: ETD recovers Rs80m as property tax
The ETD took serious notice of this, he said, and launched a campaign against property tax defaulters
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Moot to help solve farmer’s problems
DFID head Joanna Reid called on Sharif to discuss progress on various projects
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Protest: Kiln workers demand minimum wages
Union general secretary Mehmood Ahmed Butt urged the government to continue its campaign to end child labour at kilns
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Talking Politics: Khursheed Shah meets Sindh CM
Other issues discussed were arrangements regarding the death anniversary of PPP founder Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
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Another Encounter: Police kill two suspected criminals
Cases were registered against the suspects and further investigation is under way
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Tragedy On The Highway : Bus-van collision leaves six dead
The victims were labourers who travelled to Karachi to find work daily
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Runway Closed Temporarily: Three injured as plane crash-lands
It is too early to determine the cause of the crash
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Turning a corner
We need to end the ghetto-isation of Urdu literature, recovering it from the other side of the invisible Berlin Wall
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'Dabangg' Reham says marriage to Imran was a mistake
Reham Khan spoke about misogyny and how women can become champions of peace at the India Today Conclave 2016
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Dry winter leaves farmers looking for work in town
An unusually warm and nearly dry winter has ruined crops and made life increasingly hard for small-scale farmers
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Four injured as groups clash over mosque ‘ownership’ in Karachi's DHA
Police say clash occurred when one party forcibly infiltrated Umer Bin Abdul Aziz mosque and claimed its 'take over'
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Nawaz meets top military brass amid Musharraf departure
Source says military brass appreciated the role played by Nawaz to remove Musharraf's name from the Exit Control List
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This Pakistani woman may change your mind about arranged marriages
"In arranged marriages, you are backed by your whole family. In the times of ups and downs, they are with you"
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Abdul Basit granted visa for Pakistan, India T20 clash
New Delhi has granted visa to Pakistan High Commissioner Abdul Basit for travelling to Kolkata
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US military personnel punished over Afghan hospital attack
More than 10 military personnel face administrative action
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Two injured as charter plane crash-lands at Karachi airport
There were 18 people on board, including the pilot
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Motorbike Desert Rally winds up
The motorcycles registered for the rally were divided into two categories, CG-125 and CD-70
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Two to tango: Govt assistance must for foolproof security, says UET VC
UET VC assured the varsity took all government-advised steps
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Over a quarter of a million Pakistani workers deported since 2013
Saudi Arabia tops among countries that sent back unwanted Pakistanis
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Prestigious role: Pakistan to assume presidency of UN disarmament body
Ambassador Tehmina Janjua will take over the position on March 21
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PML-N wins NA-153 with huge margin
Rana Qasim Noon of PML-N won by a huge margin, securing 112,000 votes against PTI candidate's 37,212 votes
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Senate Panel: Panel to look into expat problems
The new committee will be required to present its report within a stipulated period of 90 days
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Risk Assessment: Trump presidency a global risk, says EIU
EIU highlighted the tycoon’s alienation towards China as well as his comments on Islamic extremism
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Press Briefing Put Off: Kamal shuns media, no new wickets
Like every previous press conference, the time given was for 3pm, which then was changed to 7pm, and later to 9pm
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Is Pashto not important for schoolchildren?
It seems like the issue started with the authorities and ended there – surfaced on a certain level, then vanished
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Ruling party coaxes opposition into joint session
President summons session on March 21 following meeting between govt, opposition representatives
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Police kill Da’ish commander in Karachi shootout
Suspected militant was involved in 59 murders in Karachi and Hyderabad
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Afghan peace process: Hizb-e-Islami begin preliminary talks
Two-member delegation meets peace council head to lay ground for negotiations with Afghan govt
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Ayyan’s name to stay on no-fly list
Top court suspends SHC’s order to strike model’s name off ECL
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Final reprieve: Musharraf free to fly away
Government allows ex-president to travel abroad.