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En route to Bahrain: Heroin smuggling bid foiled
A case has been registered against the suspected smuggler who is currently under investigation
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Comfortable Trip: AC coaches for Pindi-Wah Cantt
Service is being launched under the special directives of CM Punjab to provide inexpensive, quality travel facilities
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Monsoon Season : Risk of dengue to increase: official
The official added that the directorate would focus on surveillance of vectors
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Suicide: Man kills self
opened fire and injured her wife and later ended his life, said the official
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Enforced disappearance: Court summons defence secretary, again
Defence ministry informs IHC that missing lawyer not in custody of any defence institution.
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At risk: Pakistan’s child rights efforts stunted
Conference finds country wanting on various fronts related to rights and treatment of children
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Alarming statistics: ‘Over 4% of Pakistanis suffer from Hepatitis C’
Expert says efficient sewerage system, clean drinking water can help reduce incidence
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Going green: ‘Preserving horticulture will benefit economy’
Minister says sector can help tackle food insecurity, unemployment.
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Mystic exploration: ‘I am’ — an artist’s journey
Artist uses herself as model in portraits
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Harmonising roles: Joint working group to check food quality
Will synchronise working relationship of provincial food departments and PSQCA
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Raid: Police arrest 12 for ‘immoral activities’
The raid was conducted on the tip of an informer and police have managed to arrest all members of the gang
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Slum situation: In lieu of whole settlement, CDA to accept 250 plots
CDA about to offer settlement residents permission to keep many houses intact.
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Pakistan receives fresh CSF tranche of $336m
SBP officials say injection of cash helped Pakistan's forex reserves reach fresh high of $19 billion
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'Administrative reshuffle': ECP to take cosmetic measures to deflect growing criticism
ECP says it will focus action towards planning, training, coordination and monitoring
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The world's 10 wealthiest couples
Founders of Amazon and Facebook are among the top ten
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Rains, floods kill 81 in different parts of the country: NDMA
Meanwhile, Sindh Irrigation Department issues high-level flood warnings at Guddu and Sukkur barrages
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Three MQM workers handed over to Rangers under 90-day preventive custody
The LEA claims all three are involved in targeted killings, kidnapping and extortion
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Security flaw allows hackers to break into 95% of Android devices with single text message
Vulnerabilities extremely dangerous as they don't require victim to take any action to be exploited
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NA postpones resolutions seeking to de-seat PTI lawmakers
Resolutions seek to de-seat 28 PTI members who remained absent from the lower house for 40 consecutive days
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Human rights organisation fears British aid supporting death penalty in Pakistan
UK foreign office engaged in court battle over claims that British money could be supporting hangings in Pakistan
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Police official gunned down, two injured in Faisalabad crossfire
Police personnel confirm they were successful in confiscating Kalashnikovs and hand grenades from a vehicle
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Bahria Town plea: Police register case against blackmailers on court order
Malik Riaz had filed an application that a group of extortionists was threatening him
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
Friday’s close of 101.5/101.7
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Promotion And Development: Union head prepares proposals
Reform at the SME Round Table Conference scheduled for July 29, 2015 at Islamabad
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Continuous Decrease : APTMA chief concerned over exports
Textile sector exports have registered downward growth by 2.65% in value terms during June 2015
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Imran’s poll rigging drive must be probed: Iftikhar Chaudhry
Says someone should not accuse others without evidence
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Sifting fact from fiction: Home secretary says missing persons data is hugely inflated
Senate rights body briefed on Balochistan situation.
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Human trafficking: Pakistan on the US tier 2 list for second year
Ineffective law enforcement, official complicity, listed among reasons
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Pakistan's poor record keeps it on human trafficking watchlist for second year: US report
Bonded labour in Sindh and Punjab remains Pakistan's worst human trafficking problem
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Treason charges: LHC’s three-judge bench to hear petition seeking Altaf’s trial
Court issues notices to interior ministry, PM’s aide.
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The noose tightens: Shafqat’s death warrant issued for the fifth time
Controversy over convict’s age kept disrupting execution schedule.
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Combatting hunger: 61 million Pakistanis are food insecure
The government should think seriously about providing cover to over 61 million food insecure people
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Wealth disclosure : Lawmakers asked to submit asset details
Inserted with intent to hold lawmakers accountable, the provision was never used more than a cosmetic exercise
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Full briefing: Senate panel backs defence ministry’s recommendations
Panel members offered detailed review of different aspects of the defence budget and its utilisation.
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‘Bird-brained’ marketing strategies
Do we really need to think twice about our behaviour towards animals?
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Three killed in Quetta
The police retaliated quickly and took down one of the attackers after a brief gunfight
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Nawaz wants China-Pak corridor ready by 2018
Orders mobilisation of all resources to complete infrastructure projects
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Angry rebuff to PTI: ECP says none of its members will resign
Insists that the LG polls in Punjab and Sindh will be held under the incumbent commission
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Gurdaspur gun battle: Siege at Indian police station leaves 10 dead
Indian officials claim attackers entered from Pakistan; Islamabad condemns assault, extends condolences to New Delhi
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Fresh advisory warns of more floods
Flash floods have already killed 69 people nationwide and rendered 294,844 others homeless
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Post-inquiry: Govt seeks PTI apology over rigging charges
In assembly session, finance minister urges Imran Khan to shun confrontation
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Army chief meets Italian FM
Foreign Minister Terzi appreciated Pakistan’s positive role for regional security and stability
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India violated truce 35 times since June 9
ISPR releases images retrieved from Indian drone downed near Bhimber
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Scientific alliance: Belarusian experts in Pak to advance partnerships
The MoU covers collaboration on a wide array of disciplines ranging from science and higher education
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Reshuffle: Postings and transfers announced
Other transfers include two directors, two assistant directors and an assistant director
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Long overdue: HEC in race against time to set house in order
Issues of vacant posts, delayed promotions, formation of testing service await solution.
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Escape from custody: SHO suspended
SSP Operations Sajid Kayani suspended the SHO and ordered registration of an FIR against Sadiq
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Multicultural heritage: Summer camp showcases Baloch, Wakhi cultures
Lok Virsa highlights country’s history, multilingual culture.
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Sports for peace: Girls from Islamabad, Karachi compete in football match
Event was organised by British Council as part of its ‘Dosti programme’
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The race to 21: Court sets aside promotions
Petitioners claim officers close to PM, Punjab CM influenced CSB recommendations.

















































