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Shah Mehmood Qureshi spars with Pervaiz Rasheed on live TV
Qureshi suggests restricting Rana Sanaullah and Abid Sher Ali to Faisalabad to keep Lahore protests peaceful
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Corps commanders discuss military operations, TDP rehabilitation
Army chief emphasises need for early operationalisation of mutually agreed security initiatives with Afghanistan
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MQM announces new Rabita Committee members
Altaf had suspended committee for its failure to “appropriately react" to killing of party's district vice...
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Large swathes of country in the dark as national grid collapses
ICUs at hospitals being run on generators while flights face delays due to the power outage in Lahore
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Suspected South Asian al Qaeda commander arrested in Karachi
Four others also detained; 10kg of explosives and weapons recovered
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Zakat fund distribution: Sindh govt, Sindh Bank sign MoU
MoU signed by Zakat and Ushr department secretary Ghulam Mustafa Phul
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Closure: CNG stations to remain shut on Friday
CNG stations will open as per schedule at 8am on Saturday
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Drought-affected Thar: Death toll rises to 550
Two newborn sons of Pehlaj and Zakaullah die in Civil Hospital, Mithi
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Calling names: STPP to resist new university
STPP announces to challenge the allotment of land for the Altaf Hussain University
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Security beefed-up: Pillion riding banned in Karachi
PTI announces to shut down the metropolis by staging 23 sit-ins today
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Nobel conspiracy: Malala is West’s precious weapon, says TTP
TTP’s statement comes just a day after Malala received the world’s prestigious honour
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Poverty alleviation: Pakistan to host OIC moot next year
Assistant Secretary General of OIC says summit will aim to forge comprehensive ties
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Malala weeps at sight of bloodied school uniform
The uniform is on display in an exhibition dedicated to the 17-year-old education campaigner
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2nd ODI: New Zealand level series 1-1 with a four-wicket victory
Kane Williamson scores unbeaten 70, Haris bags three wickets for the Hosts
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As Karachi shuts down, Nawaz announces reduction in power tariff by Rs2.32
Premier says there will be a further reduction in petroleum prices; economic indicators showing signs of improvement
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Hockey: India, Pakistan set for intriguing semi
Pakistan coach says he is happy that both teams are in the semi-final
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High treason case: After Nov 21 twist in Musharraf trial, four options on table
Govt weighs how to respond to special court’s order for inclusion of abettors
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Lingering dispute: Dr Malik hints at out of court deal on Reko Diq
Balochistan CM says his govt is not ready to continue with Tethyan over the project.
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To be questioned: Security forces hand over 30 men to Jirga
These persons were detained for questioning on suspicion of having links with militants
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Foreign Office briefing: Pakistan condemns CIA torture tactics
Aslam says US Senate report reinforces Islamabad’s view on respecting human rights while fighting terror.
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Accountability court acquits Zardari in ARY, Ursus references
Two more references against the former president - Cotecna and SGS - are still pending
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Shutdown call: PPP will not hinder PTI Karachi protest,says Khursheed Shah
Leader of Opposition in NA says will also ask MQM to do the same
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Denting Kashmir cause: AJK condemns G-B move to seek provincial status
Both are parts of a disputed territory, says AJK minister
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Misuse of power: Judicial council rejects Auditor General’s pay plea
AGP had sought direction for the issuance of his salary stopped by AGPR
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Hiring heads: Vacant top posts will be filled by Dec end
SC informed 33 departments’ heads have already been appointed and other 15 are in final stage
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CID raid: Five alleged al Qaeda men arrested
CID claims arrests were made during raid at ahideout in Old Haji Camp in the Napier area of District South
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No full stops for this English teacher
Ameer Muhammad Khan dreaded the day of his retirement
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System update: Musharraf against polls before 2018
Ex-president says change is now necessary, interim govt needed
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Karachi shutdown updates: Will call off protests if judicial commission formed within 48 hours, says Imran
After addressing supporters briefly, PTI chief heads back to the airport
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Thumbs down: Govt challenges PTI’s vote verification plea
Says election tribunal is the appropriate forum, not Supreme Court, for the petition.
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Demands exchanged: Cautious optimism as PTI, govt open talks
Agree to discuss formation of Judicial Commission in second round.
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November adjustment: Rs2.45 cut likely in power tariff
Reduction comes due to sliding oil prices and efficient use of power plants.
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GSP Plus status: CBI, TDAP focus on factual training
Pakistan has ability to gain advantage from European markets by exercising export potential through GSP-Plus status
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Foreign exchange: Reserves increase 10.6% week-on-week
SBP’s liquid foreign exchange reserves increased by $981 million to $9,203 million
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee strengthened to 100.5/100.7 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Thursday
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Hurdle-Free: Belarus extends trade ties to Sialkot
The Ambassador said that Belarus intends to develop and strengthened trade ties with Pakistan.
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Shack catches fire: Two children killed
Shack catches fire: Two children killed
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Wrangling: Man killed over property dispute
Wrangling: Man killed over property dispute
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Call for robust glacier protection regime
Experts says the governments and other stakeholders need to make concerted efforts to halt the climate change.
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Justice at last: I-14 affected given alternate plots
A total of 112 affected persons were given plots in Sector I-12 through computerised balloting by CDA.
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Book launch: Political ‘barriers to entry’ for women highlighted
Author’s approach, attention to detail praised.
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Vulnerable to climate change: South Asia at risk of food, water insecurity
Expert says warming in the Himalayas higher than global average.
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Déjà vu: Baboos unmoved; no end to daily-wage teachers’ woes
Over three hundred teachers and other staff, the majority of whom were women, held a sit-in outside the FDE building
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Senate sages: Senators direct PIMS to disband employees’ associations
Members of upper house direct hospital administration to improve healthcare facilities .
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Illegal construction: CDA retrieves land from former MNA
Politician recently resigned from assembly after switching over from PML-N to PTI.
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Boosting morale: Thalassaemia kids’ day out
Fun City amusement centre organises event for about 50 thalassaemic children.
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Impressions: Rind makes a grand come back
Forty of his acrylic-on-canvas paintings as well as 10 charcoal pieces are on display at Tanzara.
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Sustainable development: ‘Pakistan needs a policy shift to meet targets’
The deadline approaching closer and Pakistan virtually far from achieving its Millennium Development Goals.
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Research suspended: Medical team asked to leave Thar
The team was conducting a survey of the affected villages to ascertain the cause of deaths among children
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Army chief, ISAF commander review Pak-Afghan border coordination
Progress on Operation Zarb-e-Azb also discussed