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Experts call for discouraging under-age marriage
Child marriages have been endangering the mother’s life during pregnancy, childbirth
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Provision of basic facilities a priority, says minister
He says that provision of health, education, clean drinking water and construction of roads are his top priorities
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Azadi march failed in province, claims Dummar
Minister says Fazl’s party could not gather even 10 people from different cities
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Coastline to become a major tourist attraction
CM vows to provide necessary facilities to traders
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Govt expedites efforts to build Naulong Dam
Awami Health Insurance programme initiated for 1.7m families
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Austerity on overdrive
On the face of it, the move does not appear to be without benefits
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Cyclone Kyarr
It is mainly because of reckless exploitation of natural resources
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Baghdadi suicide
Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi is dead
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Metro bus section to be completed by Feb 2020
NHA tells Senate panel that work on 25.6km road track has been completed
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Archaeology dept to recruit 145 employees
Forwards summary to finance department after getting approval from chief secretary
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LHC seeks reply on job case pending for over a decade
Petitioner is Process Server (BS-1) in Punjab Labour Appellate Tribunal
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Sahiwal killings: Punjab govt files appeal against acquittal of CTD officials
Prosecution, through appeal, submitted that trial court ignored case facts and acquitted suspects
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DG Khan Safari to open in December
Surplus animals including deer, lions, and others are being shifted here
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Data-free zones
The obvious question is why is it that we don’t have quality data?
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Compassion and kindness
Some things should be above political vendettas
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City witnesses massive gridlocks
The protestors staged a sit-in on almost all the major roads including Jail Road, Mall Road
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Punjab anti-corruption department all set for reform
Cases involving higher corruption to be addressed on priority
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General Rawat’s dangerous ambition
Bravado and sabre rattling aside, General Bipin Rawat needs to rein in his wayward ambition
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Healthcare facilities for masses top priority: PM
Says Auqaf Department land should be leased to private hospitals
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Can ease of doing business fuel economic growth?
We must realise that regulatory reforms captured by EoDB form a very small part of equation necessary to bring in FDI
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Sindh Rangers arrest 22 suspects
The arrested suspects were allegedly involved in snatching, possessing illegal weapons, robberies
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Case registered against K-E CEO for negligence
Both the victim's legs were burnt due to the electric current and had to be amputated
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Ghani stresses upon educators to focus on students’ character building
Says no govt or national institution can function well until citizens support it
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'Punjab targeting Rs250b budget surplus'
Stresses financial position of province is stable and improving
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Balochistan govt puts Quetta Mass Transit project on hold
Decision taken on basis of a pre-feasibility study that found scheme financially unviable
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‘Azadi march’ moves to Punjab
JUI-F chief says a storm will enter the corridors of power and take away the garbage
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ATC issues arrest warrant for witness in Naqeebullah murder case
Another witness records his statement before the court
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KB19 organisers distance themselves from ‘controversial’ exhibit
Say ‘Killings Fields’ installation didn't coincide with this year's theme anyway
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ADB approves $75m loan for improvement in Sindh's secondary education sector
It took ADB more than two years to approve the small-scale project
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K-P bans export of wheat to Afghanistan
CM Mahmood warns against hoarding stocks of wheat, flour
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SBP paints bleak economic outlook for FY20
State Bank of Pakistan's annual report keeps Pakistan's GDP growth projection at 3-4%
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Sindh invites bids for SEZ development
Initial development work will take around eight months
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Fauji Fertiliser’s profit jumps 32% to Rs13.2b
Fauji Fertiliser Company announces interim cash dividend of Rs2.20 per share
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Dell Technologies sees potential in Pakistan’s tech sector
Official says 5G introduction will generate new business models
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PTI govt intends to lift rice exports to highest-ever level
Abdul Razzak Dawood holds meeting to thrash out proposals for enhancing exports
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More efforts needed to come out of FATF grey list, says Baqir
SBP governor acknowledges progress has been made on FATF’s action plan
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Rising debt hinders Pakistan’s growth
Pakistan faces difficulties in reducing debt despite tightening fiscal policies
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PML-N directed to give ‘powerful reception’ to Azadi marchers in Lahore
Shehbaz Sharif chairs party’s core committee meeting in Model Town
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US congresswoman accused of same-sex relationship with staffer resigns
Katie Hill however denies having another sexual relationship with a member of her congressional staff
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Sikh devotees leave for Nankana Sahib from Delhi
Nagar Kirtan will enter Pakistan through Wagah on Thursday
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PM Imran misinformed about gas reserves near Karachi coast
PPL chief says 86% chance no reserves would be found at Kekra-I well
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Instagram bans fictional snippets showing suicide
The Facebook-owned service has never allowed posts that promote or encourage suicide or self-harm
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Octogenarian tries to 'burn mosque, shoots and injures two'
Incident comes just hours after Macron had urged France's Muslim community to step up the fight against "separatism"
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Woman among three civilians injured in Indian firing along LoC
Indian troops targeted civilian population in Bagsar sector, says ISPR
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With Baghdadi gone, who is heir to the 'caliph' of Da'ish
IS social media channels have not confirmed Trump's announcement of Baghdadi's death
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Suleman Shehbaz declared proclaimed offender in money laundering case
Accountability court also issues non-bailable arrest warrants
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Market watch: KSE-100 advances 204 points amid buying in cement
Benchmark index increases 0.61% to settle at 33,861.59
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KB hosts claim ‘killing fields’ exhibit didn't ‘go with theme’, artist thinks otherwise
Adeela Suleiman insists concept of exhibit was completely in line with ‘Ecology and the Environment’ theme
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Britain to 'strain every sinew' help finance sector after Brexit
Financial firms in Britain will lose unfettered direct access to investors in bloc
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Energy companies turn to animal dung for clean power
Company claims that the manure produced daily by two horses can generate heat for a single family home for a year
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Information ministry accuses Al Jazeera of misrepresenting AJK elections
Reminds foreign media reporting outside Islamabad, Lahore & Karachi requires prior approval under publicity guidelines
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Security forces kill several terrorists in North Waziristan operations
Security sources say multiple hideouts were destroyed during intelligence-based operations under 'Azm-e-Istehkam'
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PM Shehbaz congratulates PML-N leadership, candidates after second phase of AJK polls
PML-N wins 13 of 20 AJK seats, secures simple majority, says Sanaullah
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Judges' appointment delay sparks questions
Absence of a constitutional deadline has now emerged as a key issue amid the ongoing delay
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Flood threat grows as monsoon intensifies
NDMA issues fresh flood alert as rivers swell
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Bilawal alleges rigging in AJK polls
Says polls body failed to act on party's complaints from first phase
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JICA chief explores future cooperation during Pakistan visit
Dr Tanaka Akihiko's first visit to Pakistan as JICA chief focuses on uplift projects
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Capital relaxes parking requirement for commercial buildings
New standard reduces mandatory parking spaces; will apply to upcoming commercial plot auctions
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Iran envoy hails strong Pakistan ties
Relationship has entered a new era, says Moghadam
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Monsoon death toll rises to 126
Electrocution tops causes of fatalities; Punjab worst hit with 47 deaths since June 26
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K-IV project remains stuck in pipeline
Funding shortfalls and bureaucratic hurdles plague the decade-old water supply initiative
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Iranian envoy hails deepening Pakistan-Iran ties, says bond cannot be weakened by challenges
Moghadam says ties with Pakistan have entered a new era marked by friendship, solidarity and mutual support
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Suicide attack outside police station in Swat leaves 15 martyred, including six police personnel
DC Swat declares emergency throughout the district with immediate effect
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Iran peace hopes boost stocks, weaken Brent crude oil
Crude futures sank $4.40, more than 5%, to $83.52 a barrel
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PSX jumps over 2,100 points on lower oil prices, global optimism
Buying sweeps banking, cement, energy and power stocks amid optimism over lower global crude prices
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Japan, US confirm joint yen-buying intervention, signal more action
Yen jumps after the rare bilateral move, with markets watching for more support
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Petroleum deregulation is not enough for energy security
Refinery upgrades, storage, and diversification are equally critical
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Surging M2 undermines export competitiveness
Fiscal financing, credit expansion, bank deposits boosted by remittances expand broad money supply
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The pension time bomb
Govt spends up to 87% of PSDP on retired staff, private funds offer escape
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The wrong way to define economic security
US military-industrial complex and USSR's militarisation sidelined citizens; China didn't
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IT sector sets sights high to gain AI edge
Tech exports cross $4.6b mark; experts call for shift from low-cost labour to high-value products
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Incentives: exporters must deliver
Rs98b being directed towards productive capacity, employment, exports
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Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen, sources say
Finance minister Satsuki Katayama reportedly to confirm move Monday, first such effort since 2011
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Maize exporters urged to diversify
Seminars explore export promotion, good agri-practices for maize, sesame seeds
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PSX sheds 2.3% in July despite late recovery
KSE-100 index rebounds in final week over easing of geopolitical tensions
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US buys yen in a first over a decade
Washington intervenes to support Japanese currency near 40-year lows
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Exxon, Chevron warn of continued high fuel prices
Exxon CEO says due to war on Iran refining challenges will remain for a while
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Steel tax now tied to power use
FBR targets per-unit consumption, sets Rs30 rate for most, Rs5 for scrap importers
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China draws 'red lines' around its economic model ahead of EU, US trade talks
Western countries frame China's policies as mercantilist and opposing global trade rules
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Trump says US-Iran talks to begin Monday after shelving planned strike
Trump repeatedly issued threats to escalate war on Iran in late February, only to allow more time for talks
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Israeli strikes kill 15 in Gaza despite truce
Israeli minister says no deal to halt attacks
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Celebrated Nepali climber Purja's body found after avalanche disaster
Rescuers recover Purja's body on Broad Peak at 5,700 metres
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Negotiations between Iran and Oman over Hormuz in final stages, Tehran says
Iran denies seeking halt to US attacks, agreement to reopen Strait of Hormuz
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Female bomber kills at least three, injures 21 near Moscow restaurant
Unverified social media reports suggest Russian military commander was the intended target but remained unharmed
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Five dead, 41 missing after Indonesian ferry catches fire, authorities say
Ferry engulfed in flames as tugboat and passing vessel rescued passengers gathered on the bridge and bow
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Israeli strikes kill nine in Gaza, Israeli minister says no deal to halt attacks
Israeli warplanes carried out separate strikes across the enclave in the northern Gaza City
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Death toll in Ceuta migration crisis rises to 72
More than 48,300 migrants return to Morocco as Spain steps up border security
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Thirteen die in tourist plane crash over Peru's Nazca Lines
Cessna Caravan carrying German, Italian and Spanish tourists goes down near Socos, officials say
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Israeli strikes kill seven day after deal
Attack also damages a hospital's medical supplies
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Arshad Nadeem crashes out of CWG
Nadeem looked completely off-colour as he bowed out early in the 12-man final, leaving fans shell-shocked
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Arshad Nadeem’s Commonwealth crown slips away after shock early exit in Glasgow
The Olympic champion delivers a dismal performance, failing to secure a top-eight spot
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Hamza, Nasir storm into pre-quarters in international squash event
Hamza Khan beat Shahjahan 11-6, 11-9, 11-4 as Nasir Iqbal also reached the last 16
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De Minaur beats teen Hewitt
He advanced into the Washington Open quarter-finals
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Dulani stars as Sri Lanka beat Pakistan in series opener
She struck her maiden T20I ton as the hosts registered a six-wicket victory
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PSL 12 window remains undecided
PCB weighs IPL clash as well as the Super Six proposal
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ICC confirms 12 host cities for 2027 ODI World Cup
The tournament will be played across 12 venues
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Newcastle manager Howe steps down
The 48-year-old leaves after five years in charge
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Shahid Anwar highlights foundations of Pakistan U19 success
The 58-year-old says his core philosophy has always been to give your absolute best
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Famed Nirmal Purja among 10 climbers reported missing on Pakistani mountain
Team has been out of communication since suspected Thursday avalanche
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Casemiro keen to team with Messi at Miami
He wants to enjoy being with him
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FIFA vows to go ahead with investment proposal
UEFA threatened to boycott the World Cup if FIFA went ahead
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Pakistan’s hockey revival gets a promising start against South Korea
Sufyan Khan converted a penalty corner in the 21st minute
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UEFA to boycott World Cup and FIFA tournaments over stake sale plans
Reject FIFA’s proposal to transfer ownership interests in the WC and other FIFA competitions to private investors
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Shan Masood ruled out of second West Indies Test with finger injury
Left-hander ruled out of second Test after scans confirmed finger injury sustained in the Trinidad opener










































































































