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Elections Act amendment cannot retroactively undo July 12 verdict, reaffirm 8 SC judges
Apex court explains that its original ruling had provided a ‘window’ for parties to seek clarification
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ECP rejects PTI extension request
ECP turned down PTI's request for an additional week to respond in the Islamabad Election Tribunal case
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SC transfers dam funds to federation
The fund is currently held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP)
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Punjab CM promises scholarships on merit
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced that scholarships will be awarded to students for higher education
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Shehbaz requests Biden to release Dr Aafia on humanitarian grounds
PM Shahbaz Sharif writes to US President Biden urging him to release Dr. Aafia Siddiqui on humanitarian grounds
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'Students claim assault occurred, but no one had any evidence'
“You wake up when the fire has been set alight,” LHC CJ criticises Punjab Inspector General of Police Dr Usman Anwar.
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Lawmakers wary of harassment of families
Some treasury MNAs as well as senators also sided with the opposition lawmakers on the harassment issue.
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Around 361 arrested students released in Rawalpindi after court order
Court questions mass arrests, orders release of all remaining detainees in Rawalpindi protest
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PTI protests: Lahore police arrest 350 ahead of planned demonstrations
Police have launched operations in multiple areas, detaining activists to maintain order.
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Election Commission's meeting on reserved seats ends inconclusively
The absence of a key member derailed Pakistan's Election Commission meeting on reserved seats case
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Huawei, SIFC launch ICT training for 300,000 youth in Pakistan
Huawei collaboration aims to provide employment opportunities, technical education, and modern training resources
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Pakistani delegation attends 59th DGCA conference in Philippines
International Civil Aviation Organization-held event attracts more than 320 delegates from 44 member states
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Sukkur DIG accuses SSP of conniving with katcha dacoits
States in letter to IG that SSP Bugti is 'treading a dangerous and unprofessional path'
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PPP demands FIR against ex-CM over 2007 Karsaz blast
Party calls for implementation of 1991 Water Accord, rejects Cholistan Canal construction
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Weather update: Karachi to hit 40°C this weekend
The Met Office predicts that sea breezes will briefly become inactive during this period.
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Rawalpindi students charged for protesting against alleged rape case in Lahore college
Cases filed for roadblocks, arson, vandalism, injuring police, and aiding crime
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Pakistan among top five states with acute poverty
UN report says 1.1 billion people extremely poor
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Senate, National Assembly sessions adjourned without 26th Amendment
Parliamentarians have been advised to remain in Islamabad, as amendment is expected to be tabled on Saturday
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K-P Govt announces 'insurance for all' scheme
K-P Finance Advisor Muzammil Aslam announced launch of the "Life Insurance for All" plan by the provincial government.
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Identity protection breach irks LHC
CJ summons IGP over failure to curb viral video in student's case
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Nawaz wants India to play cricket in Pakistan
Sees SCO summit as a chance to reset India-Pakistan ties
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Pakistan's diplomatic profile elevated: PM
Shehbaz credits coalition efforts for stability
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Malik Riaz calls for unity and economic revival
Asserts implementation of his ideas would ensure provision of education, health
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New property tax mechanism delays bills
Sources say excise dept yet to issue property tax bills to 90% consumers
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Police, CPWB to share information on child abuse
Both organisations pledged to take coordinated measures to prevent child exploitation, abuse and violence.
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Lodhran's open courts fail to deliver
District administration under fire for holding selective, unpublicised sessions
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3 held for attacking lawyer's house
Sargodha Road police arrested three accused on the charge of firing at the residence of a local lawyer.
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Fire breaks out at ACE office
District Emergency Officer Rescue 1122 Mazhar Shah said Rescue 1122 received the call about the fire
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Govt accused of using PTI as scapegoat
Opposition leader blames CM for politicising student issue
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Two-day power suspension programme
IESCO on Thursday issued two-day power suspension programme for Friday and Saturday for various areas of its region
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The original malice
Senior lawyers agree if Justice Shah is appointed as the next CJP, there will be less criticism on proposed amendments
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Young man injured in 'police encounter' dies
The deceased, identified as Saleem, 32, was shot during a police raid in Chak 94 GB Shahkot Road
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Section 144 in Punjab as student protests spiral
All educational institutions closed in Punjab; hundreds arrested in Pindi, Faisalabad
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Experts call for healthy food access for Pakistanis
Say diabetes patients in Pakistan have touched 33m with 10m more on the brink
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Dengue caseload puts strain on hospitals
Healthcare, political huddle reviews anti-dengue measures
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French delegation visits NUML
During the meeting, avenues for promoting and strengthening NUML's relations with French universities were discussed
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SC strikes down quota system for government employees' children
The apex court's ruling will not affect the quotas already granted to government employees' children.
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Lahore Safari Park awarded to private firm under Rs135m contract
Punjab Wildlife Department will continue to oversee the care and breeding of wildlife, including animals and birds.
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New book explores pathways to development
Experts highlight uplift strategies at ISSI book launch in capital
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Rawalpindi transport revamp in flux
Integrated Transport System remains a pipe dream amid protests and dengue crisis
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Court questions jurisdiction in Toshakhana case
The Islamabad Accountability Court has directed NAB to submit its reply over the court jurisdiction in Toshakhana case
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NA heaps praise on govt for 'successful SCO summit'
NA on Thursday passed a resolution applauding the successful hosting of the SCO summit.
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Senate approves bill for special courts
Courts to resolve overseas Pakistanis' property cases in 90 days
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Abbasi lashes out at rulers' power grab
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said the rulers have sacrificed the future of the country for the sake of their own power.
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India refutes reports of FM's talks with Dar on cricket ties
Indian foreign ministry spokesman was questioned about the accuracy of the alleged development regarding cricket talks
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'Govt tightens CNIC, passport issuance rules'
Tarar informs NA Afghans face three-tier scrutiny
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Majority of trafficking victims are women
Attaullah Tarar said men, women, and children were equally affected by human trafficking
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SC dismisses petition against 26th amend
SC of Pakistan dismissed a petition challenging the 26th Constitutional Amendment
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Liaqat Bagh's signboard goes missing
Authorities ignorant about disappearance of historic park's name board
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Ulema to help raise awareness on dengue
K-P Health Department has sought the cooperation of leading religious scholars to tackle the rising cases of dengue