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MQM's Rashid Godil taken off ventilator on trial basis: hospital spokesperson
Anjum Rizvi says in case Godil’s condition worsens, he will be placed on ventilator support again
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VJ-turned host Faizan Haque injured in road accident near Nawabshah
Haque's cousin says he is unconscious; host was embarking on a road trip from Karachi to the northern areas
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Hurriyat leaders released after brief house arrest ahead of Sartaj's visit to New Delhi
Syed Ali Geelani still remains under house detention; Indian officials say 'surprise' expected in NSA-level talks
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Karachi operation to succeed at all costs: PM
Nawaz inaugurates K-2 project of Karachi Nuclear Power Plant
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India has more to lose if another war erupts with Pakistan: NYT editorial
The paper's editorial board stresses the need for restraint in the wake of escalating cross-border tensions
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Pakistan probes '$100 ID cards for militants' scam
Official says senior al Qaeda leader wanted by US was among those who obtained a Pakistani ID card
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Amir Khan to set up boxing academy in Islamabad
Says Pakistan has the potential to produce not one, but several champions
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ICC lifts sanctions against Salman Butt, Muhammad Asif
ICC says both are eligible to play in domestic and international levels, on 2 September 2015
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Pitching in: Balochsitan MPAs vow to support family planning
The briefing was arranged by Population Council with the support of UNFPA
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For NA and PA seat: Panel proposes doubling limit of election expenses
Also suggests election records may be destroyed within two months after polls, if results not challenged
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Day 4: At least 10 terrorists killed in Shawal air blitz
If accurate, this would take the number of insurgents killed in the region this week to 133
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Anti-Money Laundering Act: Govt to review limit for punishing tax evaders
Lawmakers have opposed move to declare tax evasion as an offence
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Legal matters: Senate committee debates judicial appointments
PPP lawmaker calls for dispersal of power to appoint senior judges.
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livestock department: NAB unearth Rs7 million scam
The employees of livestock department embezzled Rs7.752 million by supplying substandard
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Quackery: 35 clinics sealed in Peshawar
They had no relevant certifications in their respective fields
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Microsoft Office championship: Pakistani student bags bronze in Texas
Final round saw 145 students from 47 countries battling for top slots
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Army to help improve polio coverage at Chaman border
A meeting was held at EOC to review the strategy of vaccinating children at Permanent Transit Points (PTP)
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Stormy weathers: Weather radars not yet installed
Confusion regarding installation persists between departments concerned
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Councillor tortured: Quetta mayor wants SHO suspended
The mayor said he would block the entire city as protest if IG Balochistan failed to suspend the SHO
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SC imposes ban on houbara bustard hunting
Cancels all existing permits issued by the government
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Afghan envoy summoned: Pakistan concerned over ‘blame game’
Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry informed the envoy that Pakistan had been acting with maximum restraint
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Nearly complete brain grown in US lab
It was grown from human skin cells and is claimed to be the most complete brain of its type grown yet
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No ‘formal agenda’ for NSA talks in Delhi
Two countries fail to agree on specific issues for the meeting
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Godil still critical but improving: doctors
The spokesperson added that in case Godil’s condition worsened, he would be placed on full ventilator support again
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Paradigm shift: Russia agrees to sell Mi-35 helicopters to Pakistan
The multirole Mi-35 attack helicopter is a comprehensive modernisation of the Mi-24V
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Agencies closing in on Attock attack perpetrators: Nisar
Two suspects arrested as interior minister says terror attacks won’t dent counterterror resolve
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Government to meet only rational MQM demands
Tuesday’s attack on MQM lawmaker Rashid Godil was also discussed in the Nawaz-Fazl meeting
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Educating investors: SECP launches ‘jamapunji’
The SECP has taken numerous measures to create awareness in Pakistan’s capital markets through the portal
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened to 101.65/101.85 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Wednesday
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Tragic accident: Family protests for recovery of body
Later, a representative of the DPO met them and assured them that the matter would be taken up with the Department
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ATC hands down 23-year jail terms to three extortionists
The judge also ordered attachment of all their movable and immovable properties
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Shop closed: CADD cancels travel agency’s licence
The licence of the agency has been cancelled on the request of the owner
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MQM’s resignations: Court dismisses petition seeking intervention
IHC’s registrar office had said petitioner has no locus standi.
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Cantt General Hospital: Emergency department becomes operational
Khakwani assured that they are now ready to accept the challenge to provide modern healthcare facilities
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Surveillance: Seminaries reassured over new measures
The scholars expressed their reservations during the meeting regarding the increased scrutiny at religious seminaries
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New facilities: Burn centre at PIMS to have new block: Ibrahim
The stipend and risk allowances of nursing staff would also be increased
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The beauty at home: Neelum Valley a haven for nature lovers
Though foreigners have declined over the years, new roads allow locals to discover the majestic valley
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Judicial system: Rabbani seeks lawyers’ support
The chair said the committee had invited input from renowned lawyers and retired judges
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Resisting robbery: Man injured
Two armed motorcyclists intercepted Mudassar Ali near Bila Gate in Westridge and snatched Rs280,000
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Kasur scandal 2015: HRCP’s team reports large-scale sexual abuse
The earliest FIR was registered on July 1, 2015, by a brother of one of the victims
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Hit and run: Boy killed
The police registered a case against the driver but have not arrested him so far
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Promoting research culture: AIOU to hold national competition of inventions
Varsity’s Open Day attracts hundreds of students
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Dengue fever: Two more patients admitted in Pindi
The in-charge said all efforts are being made to control dengue cases in the district
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Remembrance: Road to be named after Khanzada
He said CM had asked the district administration to propose a road or a junction that should be named after Khanzada
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Preventive health care: Red crescent joins hands with religious communities
The NASC is being established in collaboration with National Ambulance Service College of Ireland
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Heinous: Child rapist killed in alleged shootout
CIA Inspector Rana Mukhtar said the five girls had identified him as the rapist
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Public Health: No polio case in Punjab this year
The high commissioner appreciated the government’s efforts against polio
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Health concern: Water quality tests at schools demanded
The resolution asks the government to ensure collection of water samples from all public schools in the province
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Faulty generator leaves tourists hanging
TDCP often faces power failure at the cable car system
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Left For Dead: Baby girl’s body found
The police have registered a case against unidentified persons

















































