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Tragic: Cylinder blast claims two lives in Pindi
The injured were shifted to the DHQ where the injured boy was operated upon
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Govt, NPF put on notice in multi-billion land scam
Petitioner says no efforts have been made to compensate affected persons
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National policy needed: Conference on distance learning next month
The proposed policy will help in institutionalising the ODL and promote coordination and exchanges among institutions
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Sad welcome: Expat woman looted
This is not the first incident of its kind
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Security dynamic: Violence indicates govt’s failure
Speakers said security forces will continue to ensure peace and stability at all costs
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Casualties: Three injured in roof collapse
A large number of houses were either destroyed or damaged and many people have been rendered homeless
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Fata woes: Man says NADRA blocked wife’s CNIC
Haji accused NADRA officials of accepting documents of Afghan nationals and issuing them Pakistani national CNICs
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Van accident: Three dead, seven missing
A local managed to rescue one survivor, Binat Bibi
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Doled out: Rs1.6b set aside for development
Of the approved amount, Rs661.9 million has been set aside for the reconstruction of roads
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In custody: Man held for sexually abusing teenager
Mehboob was presented before a judicial magistrate and has been sent on a two-day police remand
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Step-mother drowns five-year-old daughter in Jamshoro
The Kotri police lodged an FIR against her on the complaint of Sawan Burfat
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Money laundering case: Suspect remanded to FIA custody
Abdul Majeed was arrested by the FIA on charges of illicit transaction of money through hawala hundi process
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In solidarity: MQM suspends LG campaign on Chehlum
The party will resume its activity after 8pm with the campaign deadline ending on Friday
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IS-inspired group likely to be behind military police attack
Same group was behind the attack on Rangers men in Baldia Town last week
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Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour injured in firefight: officials
Group's spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid says no such firefight took place, terms information 'baseless'
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Industrial symbiosis: PCJCCI chief stresses need for building Economic Industrial Zones
Pakistan could take guidance from China, must offer incentives to attract investment
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After Misbah, Amir rattles Afridi's stumps in BPL
Pakistan left-arm pacers cleans up T20 captain with an outswinging delivery
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Turkish court asks 'Gollum experts' to decide if Erdogan looks like Gollum
Panel includes two academicians, two psychologists and a cinema authority
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Imran shocked over reports of 'secret' Nawaz-Modi meeting in Kathmandu
PTI chairman says present Pak-India leadership lack courage and conviction, leading them to hold secret meetings
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Brother kills sister for voting in LG polls
The 20-year-old was furious because his sister had defied his instructions and cast her vote
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Travel photographer Danial Shah exhibits the 'other side' of Pakistan
Shah exhibits work at T2F to show that there is more to life than office life and driving a Mercedes
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'APS massacre convicts should have been hanged from squares'
APS victims' parents laud hanging of massacre convicts
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Pakistan's 6 UNESCO world heritage sites
'Heritage is our legacy from the past, what we live with today, and what we pass on to future generations' UNESCO
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ICCI calls attention to resolve water crisis
Asian Development Bank report has already described Pakistan as one of the most water-stressed countries in the world
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Pm’s 4-Point Formula: UN chief urged to respond to proposal
Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif had proposed the 4-point formula
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Pak-China ‘Technology Park’ on anvil
Park is to be established in Islamabad at a cost of $1.5 billion
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Education Enhancement: FEPT initiates 13 uplift projects
FEPT has initiated new development projects at a cost of Rs13.48 billion in fiscal year 2013-15
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Pakistan producing state of the art defence products: Mamnoon Hussain
President says Pakistan is already exporting its high quality products to friendly countries
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Sabeen Mahmud among Foreign Policy's 100 Leading Global Thinkers
Magazine honours Mahmud for 'creating a safe space in an illiberal society'
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Don't learn wrong lessons from Pakistan, Rahul Gandhi tells Indian govt
Congress leader says Pakistan became a failure because its leaders crushed voices of its people
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'Visa waiver' travelers would be fingerprinted under Senate bill
Measure is the latest to propose tightening US border control since the Nov 13 shootings and bombings in France by IS
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Four APS militants hanged in Kohat
Hanging comes two days after Army chief General Raheel Sharif signed their black warrants
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Women’s rights: Nobel laureate for social, economic liberty
Nobel Peace Laureate says women’s voices must be loud, as they represent the solution to various problems
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Violence and insecurity keep poliovirus alive in Pakistan
According to the UN’s UNOCHA, there were 71 incidents of violence and threats against aid workers this year
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Watchful eye: Watchdog points out over 700 irregularities
Canvassing by parties, candidates outside polling stations among major illegalities
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Peace and security: Speakers laud UN’s contributions, urge reflection
Says world representative body also failed in numerous ways
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Nawaz, Modi had hour-long ‘secret’ meeting in Kathmandu: book
Barkha Dutt writes a 'secret' meeting between the two premiers was facilitated by Indian steel magnate Sajjan Jindal
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Illegal mining scam Ousted K-P minister’s bail plea rejected
Ex-minister claims he launched crackdown on illegal mining
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Top court says no vote recount without evidence
Sets aside tribunal verdict; reinstates Jam Madad Ali on PS-81
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Statue of Liberty inspired by Muslim woman
The sculpture originally took the form of a veiled peasant woman
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Absar Alam takes charge as PEMRA chairman
Alam resolved to make Pemra a vibrant, progressive and forward looking organisation
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Power crisis: Abid Sher Ali now says no load-shedding in 2017
Pledges decrease in electricity tariff, mentions govt initiatives
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Our crumbling legal system
With an independent system of justice and free media, the state fails to guarantee the basic rights of its citizens
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Latest measure: Tax hike will not affect common man, says Dar
Ishaq Dar says no tax will be imposed on locally manufactured items being produced from imported goods
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PML-N MNA wants SC to cancel ‘fake’ FIR
Claims report filed to pressurise him into withdrawing his complaint
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Devotees flock to Data Sahib
Dar opens sabeel, new training institute at Jamia Hajveria
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In trench war over climate text, a little means a lot
Negotiators in Paris poring over labyrinthine draft to save humanity from a climate catastrophe
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Tracing the footprints of Urdu prose
Progressive Writers Movement celebrates centennial of Rajinder Singh Bedi, Ismat Chughtai
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12,000 NATO troops to stay in Afghanistan
Troops to remain to prevent Afghanistan from becoming again a safe haven for terrorists
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Power consumers get Rs1.81 per unit refund for October
Those who used over 300 units and K-Electric customers not included