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All for talks: Isolate hardliners in TTP, Imran advises govt
Imran is also calling for prompt action against Taliban groups who are unwilling to hold dialogue with authorities.
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PIA pilot’s case: Apex court seeks report on workplace harassment act
Captain Rifat claims her requests for initiating proceedings are being delayed, ignored.
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Access to YouTube: No foolproof way to block banned video, says PTA chief
Court to hear petition seeking re-opening of the video-sharing website today.
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Petty issue: Man shot, injured
Lodges report with police that his friends opened fire at him over a minor dispute.
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Joining forces: Women on the wrong side of law
Political parties need to reform the way their women wings operate and remain marginalised within party structures.
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Katcheri attack: Islamabad lawyers continue strike
Official bodyguard of slain judge sent on 10-day judicial remand.
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Absent from internal exam: Sit your midterms or forget about finals
College fines absentees; denies exam slips to SSC students who failed to pay up.
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Diplomatic relations: ‘Kosovo keen to enhance ties with Pakistan’
Kosovo Foreign Minister Enver Hoxhaj calls for more people to people contact between Pakistan and Kosovo.
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Katcheri investigation: Dissatisfied with report, SC orders fresh probe
Bars public figures from making statements, seeks report in two weeks.
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Proposed PIA privatisation: Six injured in clash between two groups
Office bearers of anti-privatisation union came under attack from workers of pro-govt union.
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Staying put: De-Fecto lord of the hills
Over 100 stone crushers have bared Margallas; cement factory stay order another hurdle.
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Metro bus service: To keep capital green, Mushahid seeks SC intervention
'Development should not be at the cost of natural beauty of Islamabad,' says Senator Mushahid Hussain.
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Science conference: Scientists share knowledge with young researchers, students
Participants include more than 25 foreign scientists.
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Accountability: Court seeks NAB reply on former OGRA chief’ bail application
Tauqir Sadiq has been on judicial remand since July last year.
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Inspiration incarnate: Born brave or time crafts her?
At 75, Rashida Qadir works at woman university and looks determined to continue.
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Empowerment and equality: ‘Make more laws for women’s liberation’
As many as 15 women were awarded for their services in various fields of women’s rights and empowerment.
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Animal Rights; Dog fight stopped
SHO told newsmen that a constable was believed to be involved in organising the dog fight.
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Chief Minister’s Package: Construction of dual carriage begins
3.60 kilometre road would be built from Nishatabad Chowk to the Dry Port in the first phase.
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CII chief opposes laws against polygamy
There is no harm to have more than one marriage according to Islam but the existing laws have complicated this issue
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Interior ministry warns of possible attack on Musharraf
Defence team seeks trail of abettors, aiders for treason.
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Govt springs into action: Rs1 billion for starving Tharis
Premier refuses to attend Sindh govt luncheon.
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Thailand exposed as crime hub over MH370 stolen passports
So far little has emerged about the passengers who used the stolen passports to board the vanished flight.
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Petition filed : Cops’ families await compensation
The police department announced Rs2 million for the victim’s family
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Applications requested: House job opening at Liaquat hospital
The last date for submission of the application is March 24 and interviews will be held on March 27.
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee ended higher at 101.00/101.10 against the dollar compared to Friday’s close of 102.85/102.95.
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Competitive: Policy revised to facilitate investment
The government has updated its National Mineral Policy to facilitate investment in the sector.
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Budget proposals: PIAF to take all associations on board
PIAF has evolved two-pronged strategy to prepare proposals for the upcoming budget, said Javaid.
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Collision: Road accident claims five lives
A speeding Mazda truck crashed into deceased's car
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Introducing merit: PMDC demands allotted seats
Prof Masood said that there is a shortage of doctors in health department.
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I know the value of wearing national colours: Fawad
Opportunity to play in Asia Cup a blessing, says Pakistan batsman.
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Salman Ahmad hints at possible Junoon reunion
Ali Azmat says nothing is confirmed at this point about a reunion with Salman Ahmad and Brian O'Connel.
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Dar directs revision in collection of sales tax on auto parts
Finance minister directs FBR to remove anomaly in collection of the sales tax which impacting costs of cars.
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Resign over Thar
Resign, Qaim Ali Shah. You’re the number one elected officeholder, and you’ve disgraced the office you hold.
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Plot thickens: Interior ministry warns of possible attack on Musharraf
Musharraf's counsel says the former would not appear before the court tomorrow.
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SC seeks explanation from government, PIA over female pilot's harassment
Captain Haye says in petition that she had been subjected to "severe intimidation and harassment" by male colleagues.
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Pakistan, IAEA to further increase technical cooperation
IAEA chief appreciated Pakistan’s safe and secure operations of nuclear power plants in the country.
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Innovative celebration of Basant
Kayseria and Garnier celebrate the Festivities of Lahore this Basant.
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The princess and the garden: Of Buddhism and empty plates
A philosophical, yet futuristic play, that delves into royalty, rebellion and truth.
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Sartorial Word : A rut called lawn
The only thing lawn collections are high on these days is the ‘yawn’ factor.
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Bicycle-tractor collision: Multan residents protest death of two children
Protesters place bodies of deceased children on road, blocking traffic on the busiest thoroughfare of Multan.
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Peace talks: PTI conveys name of Gulzar Khan to the government
Gulzar Khan is an MNA from Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Oil slick off Malaysia not from missing plane: official
Despite massive search no confirmed evidence of the plane's fate found, authorities stumped, family members...
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PM Nawaz announces Rs1b aid package for Tharparkar
Prime minister visits the area to meet the affected people and oversee relief work.
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Anti-encroachment: Road constructed on retrieved land
The district administration on Monday began road construction on a one-kanal plot near the Circular Road.
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In solidarity: Court proceedings come to a halt
Lawyers boycott proceedings at hundreds of courts in the city.
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Hijacking not ruled out in missing Malaysian jet, says chief investigator
Flight MH370 disappeared from Kuala Lumpur after climbing to a cruising altitude of 35,000 feet.
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Islamabad courts attack: SC dissatified with IGP’s report
Apex court orders IGP to present new report in 2 days as his report contradicts chief commissioner's.
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Tharparkar drought: Govt report claims 67 dead, media reports 129
Report says most deaths were due to pneumonia, sepsis, birth asphyxia and very few from malnutrition.
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What’s the deal?: US stocks keep rolling higher
Highlights in economic news include Friday’s awaited US jobs report showed economy added 175,000 jobs in February.
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Naval Chief lays keel: Karachi shipyard starts work on tanker
Tanker will provide logistics support to navy units at sea through transfer of dry and liquid cargoes.

















































