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Seething rejoinder to US State Dept
FO says terrorism is more of a concern for Pakistan than its neighbours
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Interior ministry wants say in visa issuance procedure
Embassies to seek ministry’s consent before issuing visas
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PTI wants PAC meet on Panama Papers
Senate members nomination causing delay in meeting
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Monsoon havoc: Rains pile misery on Balochistan
Dozens of people left stranded by the raging floodwaters
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Lawmakers’ development funds bane for local govts: Kundi
Says policy instituted under Zia regime has lowered the standard parliament should have for MPs
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TTP denies holding copter crew hostage
Similarly, other news reports have suggested that the TTP’s Hakimullah group is holding the crew
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Christian clerics, MPs invited to vet marriage bill
Bishops, pastors and lawmakers will meet on Aug 10 to discuss draft prepared by human rights ministry
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Ombudsman acts on complaint of stranded expats
Instructs foreign ministry to set up cell at Pakistan mission in Saudi capital
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Govt earmarks only Rs2m for research & development
Science and technology ministry scoffs at the allocation
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US visa seekers: Remand of fake media persons extended
The FIA officials said they needed to arrest two agents who were the prime suspects
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Face-lifting, development: Upgradation of Super Market planned
Car-parking space to be extended, which remains one of the primary complaints
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Combating corruption: NAB chief stresses three-pronged strategy
Says awareness, prevention and enforcement are vital to root out the menace
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Breastfeeding rates remain abysmally low in Pakistan
Relevant laws are just paper tigers, require stringent implementation
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Criminal assault: Two boys arrested for ‘kidnapping’ girl
Initial medical examination of the girl has confirmed the crime
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Hepatitis-C diagnosis: Irregularities found in supply of testing kits
A kit can be used to carry out a maximum of 100 tests but supplier had claimed 136 tests could be carried out
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Majority of Muslim Colony children do not attend school
There are only two schools private running in vicinity of the area which is not enough to cater to needs of residents
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Sigh of relief: Rain turns weather pleasant in twin cities
Families throng picnic spots to enjoy the pleasant weather
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Literal escapism: Shah Allah Ditta caves — a window into the past
Area was visited by Alexander, Sher Shah Suri, Shahabuddin Ghori and various other emperors and warriors of bygone era
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Pakistani worker ‘commits suicide’ in Saudi Arabia
The labourer was not paid his wages for the last three months
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Accused in jail: Man held for allegedly raping woman
Police said an investigation was on and medical tests results were still awaited
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Accident: Speeding truck kills 4 on National Highway
The police were called and seized the truck
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Pressure up for action on child abductions
767 children were abducted out of which 715 have been recovered
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Targeted raids: Rangers arrest eight suspects
The spokesperson added that weapons and ammunitions were also recovered from their possession
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Aerial firing: Transgender person injured in Abbottabad
A transgender activist succumbed to her injuries after she was shot dead in Peshawar
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Power of the pen: Literary session held at Sethi House
A large number of writers exchanged their views on the role of literature in K-P’s social development
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2018 general elections: ‘PML-N, PTI mobilising workers’
According to the analyst, participation in both rallies is likely to remain thin
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Up in arms: Protest over construction of oil refinery
They threatened to continue protesting if the decision was not withdrawn
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Accountability: ‘Govt has pushed K-P into dark ages’
The government has failed to deliver to the public in its three-year term
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MI-17 crash landing: TTP denies reports of holding crew as hostage
Commander Adam Kochai of the banned outfit captured crew members in Logar province, claimed media outlets
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Malala Yousafzai meets Pakistan team at Edgbaston
Nobel laureate was formally received by PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan
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Shah inducts 19 more members in Sindh cabinet
New members, including 9 ministers and 10 advisers, take oath during ceremony at Sindh Governor’s House
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Ali seals England's crushing win over Pakistan
England lead the Test series 2-1
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Corruption has crippled national institutions: Imran
PTI supremo says corrupt rulers siphon abroad public money
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Warne picks three Pakistanis in 1990s versus current World 11
Australian spin great selects the greatest from 1990s era to take on the best of current lot
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Pakistan’s Haris Bandey finishes last in 400m freestyle in Rio
17-year-old timed at 4min 33.13sec, whereas first place holder Conor Dwyer completed heat in 3min 43.42sec
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No gold but all respect for Pakistan's first female shooter at Rio Olympics
21-year-old secures 28th position in 10m air rifle event
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The corner: Hina Butt
Hina Butt, MNA, general marketing manager for Waves and fashion designer, invites us into her favourite corner
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Preparation camp focusing on attacking cricket
PCB wants players to adapt to demands of modern day limited-overs cricket
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Poor tactics: Pakistan let England off the hook, says Basit
45-year-old unhappy with bowlers not adjusting once ball stopped moving around
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Root hails Bairstow’s knock as England lead by 311 runs
Two Yorkshiremen made contrasting fifties in second-innings total of 414 for five on fourth day against Pakistan
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Bar fire kills 13 at party in France
The dead were between aged between 16 and 25
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Pakistan offers aid for injured Kashmiris
PM Nawaz Sharif directed the Foreign Office to ask Pakistan’s diplomatic missions abroad to approach the United Nation
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Ruet-i-Hilal Committee: Minister lobbies for provincial assembly resolutions
Draft prepared to legalise controversial committee
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PAT, PTI turn up the heat on Sharifs
Qadri launches protest movement; Imran to follow
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Kabul to probe circumstances of MI-17 crash landing
Presidential palace silent about Afghanistan’s efforts to secure the release of abducted crew
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Blacklisted US ‘spy’ arrested in Islamabad
Matthew Craig Barrett was blacklisted and deported from in 2011 for spying on Pakistan's nuclear installations
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Iftikhar Chaudhry files reference against PM Nawaz Sharif
Reference filed on the basis that PM is not Sadiq and Ameen in view of the Article 62 (1) (f) of the Constitution
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US welcomes 4-nation counter-terror alliance
Mark Toner says there is a lot of work to be done to eradicate menace
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Pakistan, Iran to synergise efforts against Da'ish
Islamabad and Tehran hold political consultations after two-year hiatus
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Pakistan received 13% less rainfall in July
Met Office expects the averages will level out in the month of August

















































