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Spot-market operations: Pakistan to continue purchase of dollars
Rupee likely to depreciate as a result; country looking to accumulate further reserves
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Amendments case: SC judges hunker down ahead of this week’s verdict
All 17 judges are working in Islamabad despite start of summer vacations
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Rescue Mission: China brokers to invest $19 billion
The Shanghai stock market has plummeted by almost 30% over the past three weeks
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False Alarm: ‘Canada not heading for recession’
We expect solid growth for the year, following a weak first quarter
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Total PARCO acquires Chevron Pakistan
The acquisition will increase Total PARCO’s network to 765 stations
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Hydropower station: K-P govt working on 365 projects, says Imran
PTI chief inaugurates 40MW Koto hydropower project in Lower Dir
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Election ban: SC to hear Musharraf’s plea on Tuesday
Farogh Nasim will argue the case on the petitioner’s behalf
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Quaid-e-Azam solar project: PM orders completion of project by April
Company had earlier committed to completing the project by Sept, 2016
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Media talk: Pakistan-China expanding relations
Gwadar Port will help reduce distance of 6,000 km for China
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Post-tourist attack: State of emergency declared in Tunisia
President delegates more authority to army, police
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Deadly insurgency: Female suicide bombers kill scores in Nigeria
As many as six attackers blew themselves up
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Liberal arts as a liberator
Whether or not a liberal arts education is relevant and of any use, is a debate that never dies
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Dismal performance: PM seeks explanation from hockey officials
Seeks suggestions for the uplift of country's national sport
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Transition: Acclaimed novelist Abdullah Hussain passes away
PM terms novelist’s demise great loss for Urdu literature
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Spilling the beans: India bankrolling militants in Kashmir, says ex-RAW chief
A S Dulat calls MQM chief Altaf Hussain a guest of MI6 in the United Kingdom
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Five Baloch militants killed in gunfights
One paramilitary soldier also lost his life in the firefight
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Sindh, G-B yet to geo-tag religious seminaries
With multiple causes hurting good governance in the province, Sindh has apparently failed to implement NAP
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Taken: Newborn removed from ventilator, kidnapped
Unidentified woman caught on camera entering the ward taking the oxygen mask off and walking out of the ward with baby
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Border coordination: Chink in Afghan chain of command faulted for border flare-up
Pakistani officials say Pak-Afghan relationship has vitally improved
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Counter terror plan: Unfair to say nothing done to implement NAP, says interior ministry
Says SC order is acceptable but the impression that nothing has been done is not right
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Untapped potential: Bringing back the tourists to Kumrat
The valley will be included in feasibility report
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Clean cities: Throwing garbage in front of buildings banned
He said funds had been allocated for MWMC for purchase of machinery
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Rigging complaint: Ayaz Sadiq’s lawyer seeks another adjournment
Anees Ali Hashmi, counsel for the PTI, accused Sadiq’s lawyer of resorting to delaying tactics
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Law and order: SHO’s house robbed
The men took away Rs7 million, 200 Canadian dollars, 150 British pounds and five cell phones
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Study tour: Students visit Swedish university
An official in charge of the administrative affairs at the university facilitated the tour
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Substandard products: Soft drinks factory sealed
The fake factory was located inside a poultry farm in the area.
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Social responsibility: Speakers want improved welfare of orphans
Say all children irrespective of their colour or creed deserve fair opportunities to progress.
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In Bhara Kahu: Illegal flour mill being built in residential area
Pak-EPA says industry has saturated in capital.
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Rs690m allocated for new airport projects
Rs18.58 million has been allocated for setting up the Meteorological Office at the airport
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Pakistan to employ DNA barcodes to curb illegal wildlife trade
Will help control smuggling of protected species under false pretences, says official
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Parking Space: ‘End bar’s management of parking lots’
Petitioner Iftikhar Ahmad submitted that contracts had been given to the bar association in violation of the law
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Sargodha Model Town: Trust stopped from receiving funds
He said private housing schemes completed such works in two to five years
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Land mafia: KMC demolishes illegal marriage lawns
The city administration has decided to tear down all the marriage halls built on welfare lands
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Writers’ House: Writing is not a luxury, says short story writer
Masood Mufti says it is a way to give reaction to changing circumstances
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Condolence: Abdullah Hussain remembered
Dr Boghio said that Abdullah Hussain’s death had deprived the country of a great novelist
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Dilapidated buildings: TMA issues notices to owners
administration has also warned the owners that cases will be registered against those who will refuse to vacate
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Hit-and-run: Man injured in accident
The police registered a case against the driver but have not tracked him down yet.
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Supporting middle class: Call for reducing indirect taxes
Tackling tax collection through better policy implementation suggested at talk
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Seeking stay: PML-N leader petitions SC against LG polls
Petitioner said that the polls in Islamabad should be conducted along with LG elections in Punjab and Sindh in Septmbr
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Land scam: Rs17b made through ‘china cutting’ allegedly sent to MQM’s London secretariat
The statement comes from Rangers as they present a detained KDA official before court
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Monsoon contingency plans: Rawalpindi, Jhelum among 24 high-risk districts
Pharmaceutical manufacturers agree to provide medicines at discounted rates in emergency
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NPF scam: SC commission to find way to recover money
Differences between allotment and market prices to be basis of calculations for recovery from unentitled allottees
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Tummy troubles: PIMS receives 9,000 gastro patients in 60 days
Doctors warn against consumption of contaminated water, food
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Effective prosecution: Prosecution dept computerising data
The purpose of computerising the data aims at monitoring cases and providing speedy justice to masses
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Police action: Alleged bank robber caught
The companions have already been arrested
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Not one dept's job: Interior ministry defends NAP's implementation
Spokesperson says 54,376 operations have yielded 60,420 arrests in over six months
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BBC to cut more than 1000 jobs as viewers trade TVs for Internet
Only 69% of British adults view programming through live TV, while only 50% of 16 to 24-year-olds do so
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PM felicitates Obama on US Independence Day
Prime Minister says Pakistan and America are bound by ideals of freedom, democracy and human rights
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Feeling lonely: Altaf 'deeply hurt' by PPP leaders not answering his calls
MQM chief says Sindh CM could not hear him the first time due to 'old age' and later stopped answering his phone
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Chief hockey selector, others resign as Pakistan crash out of Rio Olympics
Pakistan lost 1-0 to Ireland in the FIH Hockey World League semi-finals, failing to qualify for the Olympics
















































