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A HEALTHY NATION: ‘Free thalassaemia testing for 100,000 adults’
Omair Sana Foundation (OSF) has announced to test 100,000 adults
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Commemorating martyrs: ‘Media free because of armed forces’ sacrifices’
Information minister says there’s no difference among state institutions.
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Forced entry: Girl injured in acid attack
Doctors at the emergency ward of Benazir Bhutto Hospital said Shagufta sustained burns injuries on lips and neck.
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Flyover, underpasses: Disappointed, Bahria Town abandons Clifton project
Says it has come to believe that to work for peoples’ welfare in this country is the most difficult task.
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Spurious drugs: QCB approves ‘plan of action’ to monitor sale
The basic objective of the plan is to control and monitor the sale of counterfeit drugs in the city.
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Martyrs Day: Slain soldiers’ sacrifices honoured
The AJK president Sardar Yaqoob Khan said that the people of AJK will stand shoulder to shoulder with Pakistan army.
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Arms display: PPP leader booked, but no arrest made
The police registered a case nominating PPP leader.
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Metro bus project: A stitch in time saves nine
Sight modifications to existing plan may hold long-term benefits, argue environmentalists.
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Controversy persists: New guardians suggested for PMDC
NA Standing Committee on Health approves bill to run council’s affairs.
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Underprivileged: Street children demand right to education
Share their thoughts, feelings at event marking International Street Children Day.
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Books galore: Capital’s first-ever TLF kicks off today
Children Literature Festival part of three-day festivity.
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Stonework: Italian intricacy, via Russia and Afghanistan
Mother-daughter duo gives presentation on pietra dura.
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Red Zone: Holding the fort
Missing persons’ relatives to stay in D Chowk till PM returns.
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Traditional art: Unique Japanese style leaves many in wonder
Ambassador’s wife Midori Inomata Bonseki gives enlightening demonstration.
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Crime: Man killed; three nabbed
The nabbed persons were allegedly planning a robbery.
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Check Brakes: 26 hurt in bus accidents
The incident on Wednesday was blamed on brake failure.
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Charges Of Misconduct: Policeman suspended for ‘land grabbing’
Samad was demoted to sub-inspector from inspector rank.
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Caught Red-Handed : Railway track bomber arrested
The accused was apprehended during snap-checking by the Arambagh police.
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Medical Error: Mob turns violent after patient dies
Patient was admitted to the hospital for an appendix surgery about five days ago.
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Fir Registration: JSQM strike in lower Sindh
The party has blamed intelligence agencies and demands the registration of an FIR.
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Targeted Raid: Forces arrest 14 suspects in Gwadar
The operation lasted for three hours amid exchange of fires between security forces and the militants
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Taking Pride: Owais lauds army’s sacrifices
Nation takes pride in its armed forces and salutes the martyrs, says PPP leader
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Musharraf Case: Prosecution asks court to lead evidence
It seems by the manifest conduct of Musharraf that his interest is in delaying the commencement of the evidence.
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Engaging Muslim World : US envoy to OIC arrives in Pakistan
US envoy will meet religious, interfaith, and political leaders to discuss US engagement with Pakistan
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Labour Day Message: PPP against sacking of workers: Zardari
We will use every available forum to resist any move to sack workers from their jobs says Zardari
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Pakistan’s enemy is our enemy: Cameron
In meeting with Nawaz Sharif, British PM backs Pakistan’s efforts to combat terrorism.
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Obituary: A life’s lessons on drawing strength from adversity
Quadriplegic life coach Sarmad Tariq passes away.
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Martyrs’ Day address: Army chief warns ‘rebels of the state’
Calls on anti-state elements to submit to Constitution.
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Reduction: Marketing companies reduce LPG prices
The marketing companies reduced price of Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) by Rs15 per kg.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee ended weaker at 98.60/98.70 against the dollar compared to Monday’s close of 98.35/98.40.
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Pioneer of modern art: The last train from Amritsar runs again after 16 years
50-foot-long mural by artist Bashir Mirza restored at IVS.
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Bilateral Relations: PM’s UK visit focused on economic ties
PM would also focus on attracting investors during his visit to the UK.
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Illegal: Two arrested for electricity theft
SDO Mian Naseer Ahmad arrested Nisar Ahmed of Alam Bakers.
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Mountaineering, meditating and motivating
“One only fails when one stops trying. It’s not just a sport, it’s a lifestyle,” says Mirza Ali Baig.
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Under Attack: Police official shot by militants
Locals rushed the injured constable to District Headquarters Hospital, Swabi.
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Watch Dog: Budget oversight committee formed
Committee aims to make the budget a participatory process
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Hidden Danger: One killed in landmine explosion
Tribesman was rushed to the Agency Headquarters Hospital in Parachinar, where he succumbed to his injuries.
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Army supports all efforts to eliminate terrorism, restore peace: Army Chief
Says the brave people of Pakistan and the army have the full capacity to take anti-state elements to task.
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Pakistan, Iran agree to refocus on bilateral economic cooperation
Areas of bilateral cooperation including political, security, economic and cultural issues were discussed.
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Repatriation of Afghan refugees: More still needs to be done, Mamnoon tells UNHCR
UNHCR says presence of Afghan refugees in Pakistan for such a long time was most remarkable example of hospitality.
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Honouring Pakistan's fallen heroes
People on Twitter tweet with the hashtag #MartyredPakHeroes to honour those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
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Faisal Raza Abidi's empty Senate seat to face election on May 16: ECP
Abidi's seat was from the Sindh quota and a successor will be voted on by the Sindh Assembly.
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International Dance Day: An ode to dance
Sheema Kermani performed to enchanting poems with her students, putting up an incredible show.
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Pakistan, ADB sign $167.2m loan agreement to enhance power distribution
Project to augment, extend existing 132KV power transformers at substations, add up to 5,021MV amperes to capacity.
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Pakistan will not allow its territory to be used against Afghanistan, Nawaz assures Cameron
British aid to Pakistan should be cut unless there is proof the funds help stop extremism: UK lawmakers
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PCB Chairman Najam Sethi backs Misbah as captain
Najam Sethi says Misbah will lead the side to next year's World Cup.
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He was one of the bravest soldiers the army ever produced, says father of a fallen soldier
5th Youm-e-Shuhada observed in Pakistan today to pay tribute to soldiers who gave their lives to protect the country.
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Boxer Amir Khan soon to be a daddy
Says if he wins his next fight 'it will be a nice present for my new baby daughter who is going to be born.'
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Sharjeel Memon questions restoration of electricity supply to Supreme Court
Minister says Abid Sher Ali disconnected supply to WASA despite SHC's decision.
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The famous Veena Malik returns to Pakistan 'as a mature girl'
Says her love for the country 'has been multiplied by like 1000 times.'