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Cheap electricity: Short-term hydel power schemes to be initiated
The minister said poverty and unemployment could only be addressed through industrialisation in the province
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Suicides: Schoolteacher takes own life
He had shot himself in the stomach with his licenced pistol
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Medical services: Role of health workers lauded
The MHC project was launched in November 2015 for a period of seven months
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Two nabbed: 600kg of explosives seized
All explosives and safety fuses were confiscated
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In prison: Masoom Shah reportedly attempts suicide
Jail Superintendent Masoodur Rehman, said no such incident happened in the prison
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PCB reinitiates Shakarparian cricket stadium
Environmentalist warn project will have environmental bearing on capital, 450 to 500 trees face the axe
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Contentious: Grade-V to take centralised exams
The districts where examinations were held include Peshawar, Charsadda and Chitral
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PPP in Mohmand: Minority women wing formed
PPP Mohmand Women Wing President Musarat Khan and other office-bearers were present on the occasion
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Rescue: Police recover two kidnapped men
One alleged kidnaper arrested, three accomplices escaped.
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IHC indefinitely adjourns Zardari reference case
NAB prosecutor prayed the court for granting further time, said bureau is collecting evidences against Zardari
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Art exhibition: Parveen Shakir’s words visualised
Female artists pay homage to women, their struggles
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RBISE: Over 0.1m students to appear in SSC exams
Out of total examination centres, 133 were for boys and 131 for girls while 91 combined centres were also set up
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Art workshop: Young artists learn drawing painting skills
Over 100 students participate from across the country
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Bilateral agreement: IIUI inks MoU with Nigerian university
They also vowed to organise conferences, seminars and public awareness programmes with mutual interaction
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CARES 1122 : Service to be extended to rural areas
PM has recently approved extension of coverage of ambulance service to rural Islamabad
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Bulletproof car case: ‘Case symbolises struggle for rule of law’
Lawyers also argue why the ex-CJP Iftikhar Chaudhry himself did not come to the court for seeking relief in the matter
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Dissolved department staff: Petition against ‘forced’ postings
The petition cite the prime minister, the cabinet, finance, and establishment secretaries as respondents, among others
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Collaboration: Ambassador vows to promote Spanish
NUML is also playing a keyrole in promotion of mutual relations between two countries
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Anti-encroachment drive: CDA moves ahead with operations
Teams of Enforcement directorate, lead by the director enforcement, carried out a massive anti-encroachment operation
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Family matters: Petition against Women Protection Act withdrawn
Advocate Naheed Baig had filed the petition saying enforcement of the bill would disrupt the institution of family
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Heinous crimes: FIR sought for acid attack, gang rape
She told the court that the men had earlier served her spiked drinks
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At the top: GCU athlete sets new record
The record was set at the All Pakistan Inter-Universities Championship 2016 being held by the HEC
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Market committee: Effective price checking ordered
The authorities of market committee have been asked to properly govern the regulation of purchase and sale
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Life imprisonment: Four awarded life imprisonment
Fahad, Asad, Musawar and Muneeb were sentenced to life imprisonment for possessing explosives
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Rigging claim: Petition moved for re-election in PP-147
He told the court that the election tribunal had ignored evidences of rigging
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Work woes: ‘My employer is not paying me’
Shehbaz Ali told the court that he was employed at the poultry farm
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Five years on: Shahbaz Bhatti’s ‘widow’ demands recognition
Salma Peter John demands justice for “husband”
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Association announces increase in milk prices by Rs6 despite lower fuel prices
Milk which was being supplied at Rs85 per litre before the increase, will now cost Rs90 per litre
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Appointment: New BIEK member elected for two years
This was announced by the Board of Intermediate education department through a notification on Wednesday
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Petrol price decrease: Govt should reduce taxes: JI
Said that presently the rate of petrol comprises more than 50% of taxes
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Celebrate diversity: US consulate marks Baloch cultural day
Heath stressed the importance of cultural interaction in building lasting relationships
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Death anniversary: Bilawal pays tribute to Shahbaz Bhatti
Bilawal pledged to continue the struggle for achievement of the vision and mission of Mohammad Ali Jinnah
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Three-day campaign : Anti-polio drive in Thatta starts March 14
Memon said that every child should be administered polio drops during the drive
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Caught: NAB arrests two senior wildlife officers
These contracts were given for the purchase and repairs of offices
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Determined to overcome power shortages by 2018, says PM
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif chairs meeting to review progress on Neelum Jehlum Hydel Project at PM House
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Bangladesh vs Pakistan: 5 key battles to watch out for
It will be a must-win game for both teams aiming to make it to the finals ahead of the ICC World Twenty20
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Some parts of K-P domestic violence bill against spirit of Islam: CII chairman
Maulana Sheerani says top religious body will decide tomorrow whether to accept the bill or not
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42 Pakistanis deported from UK arrive in Islamabad
Deportees handed over to Anti-Human Trafficking Cell (AHTC) department of FIA
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Army chief reiterates support for Afghan reconciliation process
General Raheel meets Afghan president, top US defence leadership during Kabul stopover
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Man murders sisters in latest 'honour killings' in Sahiwal
According to police, Mohammad Asif had previously murdered his mother four or five years ago and was later set free
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Bollywood film on Nazia, Zoheb Hassan in the works
It's finally happening!
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How many countries can Pakistanis visit without a visa
Pakistanis have visa-free access to 29 countries
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US military invites vetted experts to 'Hack the Pentagon'
Such programs allow cyber experts to find and identify problems before malicious hackers can exploit them
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US lauds Pakistan for detaining JeM chief
US State Dept appreciates PM Nawaz's commitment to take prompt and decisive action against Pathankot attackers
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Pakistan will soon be a prosperous country: Nawaz
The premier was addressing a gathering of local people in Bhar Pur area of Chakwal
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ECP denies PTI access to its voter database
Claims granting access would allow for record tampering and be a breach of its mandate
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Cheaper healthy food could save millions of lives: study
Small price changes could prevent 515,000 deaths from cardiovascular disease and stop nearly 675,000 heart attacks
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Intra-party democracy: Speakers call for increased oversight
Political thinkers and politicians debate democracy within political parties
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Pathankot assault: Air base attackers had state support, alleges New Delhi
Details of attack will only come out in probe, says Parrikar
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Verification of votes: SC gives PTI leader four weeks to deposit money
Hamid Khan to deposit money for verification of ballots cast at Assembly’s NA125 constituency during 2013 Elections