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Inconvenience: FBR urged to release tax refunds
LCCI officials said exports were stagnant and the export-oriented industry was in dire need of resources
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Along The Tracks: PR plans to set up green belts, parks
The project is being executed with the help of the City District Government Lahore and the PHA
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee was stable against the dollar at 104.3/104.5 in the inter-bank market on Monday
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Labour Standards: Govt working to improve laws
The federal government is functioning in close coordination with provincial governments for improving labour laws
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Fire and smoke: Separate incidents leave five dead in Nowshera
Girl commits suicide; two killed over old enmity
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Gearing up: PML-N told to prepare for elections
hah said Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s policies demonstrated he was clearly interested in helping the people
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Recent discoveries: Archaeology dept to hold conference
Director Archaeology and Museum said the aim of the conference is to share achievements in the field of archaeology
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Faulty investigation: IGP suspends two police officials
Durrani took action following public complaints against Inspector Abdur Rasheed and sub-inspector Mukhtiar Khan
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Collaboration: AIOU to promote French language
Andre De Bussy assured that the embassy will look into the proposals to achieve the desired objectives
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Avoiding nuclear war: ‘India, Pak must resolve Kashmir issue’
Mahmood reiterated that Kashmir issue must be resolved in accordance with the UN resolutions
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Heinous crime: Five remanded to police for poisoning girl after rape
Five men kidnapped the 18 years old girl on March 8 while she was on the way to home
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Anti-polio drive: Fazal for adoption of ‘zero-tolerance policy’
He issued these directives, while chairing a meeting of “Islamabad task force for polio eradication
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Mitigating GLOF risks: Green Climate Fund yet to review Pakistan’s proposals
Officials say delay in funding for GLOF project may jeopardise four years gains of the project
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‘Pakistan is leaving out its biggest agent of change’
Discussants speak on need to include women in climate change mitigation strategies
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Literacy: School enrolment drive starts
Officials of the department will make regular announcements regarding the benefits of education at local mosques
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Murder: Man sentenced to life imprisonment
The court declared Asad a proclaimed offender and said he would be prosecuted once he was arrested
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Heinous Crime: Three arrested for child abuse
Waseem Abbas, a CPWB officer, said they had found two abandoned children from Data Darbar
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Key Role: ‘Media can help improve governance’
The delegation is on a three-day visit to Lahore on the provinical government’s invitation
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Fraud: Action sought against woman
Petitioner Babar Talib submitted that his father had passed away in 2015
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Kamal’s statements: Additional evidence allowed
The court allowed the petitioner to submit additional evidence till March 17
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Return of hero’s remains: Court admits plea after removal of objections
Petitioners seek return of Chaudhry Rehmat Ali’s remains
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Promoting livestock: Ten goats distributed among farmers
Varsity, Korean body aim to help local communities.
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Political participation: Speakers call for women empowerment
Highlight flaws in justice system, gender deficit in politics
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Hate speech case: ASWJ leader released on bail; Lyari gang men remanded to police
Aurangzeb Farooqi was arrested from Taxila on June 6 last year
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Ghazi murder case: Musharraf given three days to submit copies of arrest warrants
Musharraf’s counsel filed a petition for the dismissal of the exemption leave and the subsequent order
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Non-conforming use: Court gives govt two weeks to shift offices of top cops
Inspectors-general Islamabad, motorway police are currently in residential areas.
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Fate of public schools: Top Punjab officials put on notice
The petitioner has requested the court to suspend the privatisation plan
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On duty: Cop shot, injured in Rawalpindi
The police are investigating the case
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Prosecutor’s security: Court issues notice to interior ministry
ATC judge Rai Muhammad Ayub Khan Marth has sought the ministry’s reply on March 16
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Verdict: Two drug smugglers convicted
The court also imposed a fine of Rs10,000 each on the two convicts.
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Postgraduate study: Open varsity approves plan
A website will also be launched which will contain all required information regarding postgraduate studies
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Apprehended: Auto thieves held, cars recovered
The police have registered a case against them and started an investigation
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Neelum valley: Bid to blow up shrine foiled
Locals staged a protest demonstration against the incident
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Changing alliances: Former PML-N leader joins PPP
Shafiq, a former education secretary, had joined PML-N in August 2012 after an alleged rift with his Mir Hassan
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Illegal Acts: Customs officials foil smuggling bids
The spokesperson said that the bags were on flight number EK-618 from Dubai
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Police Action: 40 suspects arrested during raids
Police spokesperson Mazhar Shani informed that most of the raids were made within the limits of city police station
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Unpaid Salaries: Teachers’ protest, hunger strike continues
The teachers appealed to the chief minister and other officials to take notice
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Inspecting Development Schemes: Health minister forms 4-member body
Dahar was informed that 97 development schemes of health department are in progress
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Due Punishment : Man sentenced to four years in prison
Default in payment by the convict will result in additional six months imprisonment
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Need to consolidate military gains for long-term stability: Gen Raheel
Army chief chairs Corps Commanders conference at the GHQ in Rawalpindi
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Inquiry against Altaf: Sarfaraz Merchant agrees to visit Pakistan
The London-based businessman will arrive in the country to record his statement before an FIA committee
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Sarmad bags yet another award for 'Manto' at London Asian Film Festival
Fans took to Twitter to break the news, excited about Sarmad's latest achievement
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21 exquisite pictures of Pakistani truck art
Our theme of the week gives followers a chance to connect with other users through their photographs
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Hunza hydropower plant makes lives easier, reduces deforestation
The village's community-run micro hydropower station - built in 2008 by the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme
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Torrential rains leave 42 dead in Balochistan, K-P: officials
70 injuries were reported and 75 houses damaged, National Disaster Management Authority says
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Former MQM leader Raza Haroon joins Mustafa Kamal
The ex provincial IT minister joined MQM in 1987
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Imran in habit of telling lies: Rashid
The minister said the PTI chief did not want to see the positive approach and public-friendly deeds
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Madrassas data forms drafted
Document meant to ensure that madrassas are not involved in any form of extremism
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Tag team: Hamid, Aftab lead govt’s parliamentary charge
Together they handle legislative affairs, douse out political fires in parliament.
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On the back burner : Over 80% health centres without doctors
Rawalpindi’s 24 health centers facing shortage of staff, funds.