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Nizam-e-Adl Regulation: Police bound to submit challans within 14 days
Police authorities to face disciplinary action unless the challan is submitted within the stipulated time period.
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British foreign secretary promises support to Pakistan
Hague applauds first ever democratic transition of power in Pakistan, promises to maintain relation with Pakistan.
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Taliban leader 'advises' Malala to return, join madrassa
Says Malala was attacked because she was targeting Taliban in her writings.
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Provincial Development: ‘G-B to be made corruption-free’
Unfortunately, inappropriate people were appointed in different government institutions.
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Senate Panel: OPF schools recommended for Turbat
The committee directed OPF senior officials to extend all possible facilities to Overseas Pakistanis.
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Pak Workforce: Job openings in Malaysia discussed
Various mega projects being planned or currently under way in the Malaysian peninsula.
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Development Schemes: K-P govt plans youth centres
The PTI govt decided to construct District Youth Centers at divisional headquarters.
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Militants Couriered: TTP sending more fighters to Syria
120 fighters have reached Syria so far and working under Al-Nusra Jehadi group.
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All Booked Up: No quota cut for govt scheme pilgrims
86,021 successful applicants would go to perform Hajj this year.
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Minister’s Admission: Education targets unlikely to be met
We will meet the targets of education which we had determined.
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Hec In Bahawalpur: New office starts functioning
The sub-office would help guide youth from far flung areas about various HEC programmes.
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Chinese Ambassador: ‘A friend as solid as iron’
It is an example of state to state relations.
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Precautionary measures: Chief secretary orders vaccines
Chaudhry has instructed government departments to make sure there are vaccines available.
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Innovative thinkers: Students use solar energy to light village
A student survey identified that the village’s main problems were water supply shortage.
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Disease watch: 5 new dengue cases reported
The fever has claimed four lives since January.
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Business Community: Action to curb power theft hailed
The country is losing power worth Rs40 billion every year on account of electricity theft.
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Pak-India Ties: Relation made hostile over terrorism
Pakistan’s govt believed in regional economic integration.
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Impressive Numbers: PTCL posts 31% revenue growth
Excellent performance has been achieved through our commitment to innovation in services.
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Austrian found hoarding stolen skulls in home museum
Neither why the man had collected the bones nor why he had tried to sell some of them.
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Blast in bus near Peshawar, no casualties reported
The driver saw a bomb attached to the bus via a magnet, while according to other speculations AC compressor exploded.
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Musharraf's daughter target for terrorists: Sindh Home Department
The department has requested the rangers and police for fool-proof security for Ayla Musharraf.
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Situation in Balochistan worsening: Chief justice
Chief justice laments zero progress in the missing persons’ case.
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Chairman NAB: Rana Bhagwandas technically ineligible, govt tells opposition
Opposition leader Khursheed Shah will meet the prime minister to sort out the issue.
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Discretionary funds: Supreme Court seeks constitutional grounds
The case relates to Rs47 billion spent by ex-PM Raja Pervaiz Ashraf at his discretion.
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Fasting woes: Hungry city managers ‘forget’ to provide auction details to PR office
Nine of 12 plots in Tuesday’s lot were auctioned, 23 up for grabs on Wednesday.
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EOBI scam: Travel curbs imposed on suspects
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) formed six teams to expedite investigation.
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Growing rights violations: Restoration of human rights ministry proposed
The panel also suggested declaring the subject of human rights compulsory in all training institutes.
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Dubious promotions: Court asks civic agency to submit complete record
IHC was hearing a case pertaining to non-regularisation of an employee.
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Rebuttal: TTP reject reports of ‘Taliban camps’ in Syria
Commanders say their focus remains in Pakistan.
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Nab Chairman: President approves Bokhari’s dismissal
Decision comes hours after former NAB chief files for early hearing of his review petition.
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Forex smuggling: Over Rs9m foreign currency seized from passenger
A bag was found to contain 273,000 Saudi Riyals, 80,000 UAE Dirhams - both well beyond the legal limit.
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Circumventing dues: Airhostess caught smuggling smartphones
PIA officials are trying to bury the issue: official.
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Uncertainty ends: Acting president accepts Punjab governor’s resignation
PML-N will prefer a person from South Punjab to replace Makhdoom Mahmood.
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Surging fatalities: Who is to blame for deaths on tracks
According to officials, each year, countless people are crushed under speeding trains, primarily due to carelessness.
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Deported from Israel for being a Muslim who visited Pakistan
The interrogators read all my WhatsApp and text messages in a blatant violation of privacy.
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Migrant workers: OPF to open school in Parachinar
Quota for the children of overseas Pakistanis from Fata is also under consideration.
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Strike in Quetta: Hazara leaders warn of civil disobedience
Say targeted killing of the community members was a conspiracy to foment sectarian violence in the city.
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NA-48 by-election: 42 candidates in the running
PML-N puts forward names of 25 candidates; three others rejected; three yet to submit.
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UK foreign secretary: William Hague arrives today
Sources say Afghan peace talks and investigations into MQM chief Altaf on the agenda.
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Net pensions: Civilian pensioners will enjoy 10% increase
Retired armed forces personnel also brought under net.
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Education for all: Model schools to be set up in 59 districts
NCHD to initiate programme to achieve 100 percent primary enrollment.
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Utilising potential: Govt mulls setting up youth centres
Initiative’s focus is to enhance youth interest on national issues.
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Documentary screening: Journey through natural habitats
Nature enthusiasts taken on virtual world tour.
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Corruption case: NAB summons Gilani in OGRA scam
Managing directors of SSGC, SNGPL also summoned.
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Assistance denied: Blood iron reducing drug shortage hitting patients
The drug is essential for thalassaemia patients receiving blood transfusions.
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Proletarian voices: Saudia announces new labour laws
Under the new guidelines, workers are entitled to paid sick leave.
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‘Line losses’: Eatery owner among three booked for power theft
Police party raided Mehfil Restaurant along GT Road in Sector G-12 and cut its main power supply line.
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Commodity price hike: AJK traders experience mixed fortunes
Demand for mutton, fruits, vegetables has risen exponentially during the month of Ramazan.
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Electricity woes: K-P selfish about electricity it produces
We want the centre and Wapda to live up to its promises.
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Accident: Labourer buried alive in roof collapse
The personnel of Rescue 1122 after an operation of one hour recovered the body.