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Through eyes of the law: SHC decree suspending liquor sales set aside
Remands case back to high court for a swift decision
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Unprovoked shelling: Nine dead as Indian troops shell civilian bus
Pakistan troops kill seven Indian soldiers in retaliatory fire; three Pakistani jawans martyred
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Kot Radha Kishan: Five awarded death in Kasur lynching case
ATC also hands down two-year jail to eight abettors of crime
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Turkey opts to buy 52 Super Mushshak aircraft from Pakistan
Pakistan and Ukraine ink deal on upgrading Al-Khalid main battle tanks
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Senate panel to mull Saudi ban on transgender pilgrims
According to reports, Saudi govt in a statement said transgenders would not be issued travel visa for Umrah
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Afghan Taliban consider options on resuming talks
Field commanders taken on-board about the possibility
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Bidding tops Rs4.6b for DTH licences
Pemra Chairman Absar Alam terms DTH technology a game changer for Pakistan’s media industry
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MNAs, senators win a hefty over 100% pay raise
Cabinet approves summary moved by Finance Division seemingly to win parliament’s support
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Unrest at uoh: Regular employees protest against VC’s ‘favouritism’
The hiring was done purely on merit and in line with the rules
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Stopgap measure: Terminated ad hoc nurses stage protest
They were fired after new hiring was done through PPSC
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On display: Pakistani, Dutch artists find the right medium
Artists from both countries spent two weeks together to exchange ideas
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Young entrepreneurs: Enterprise Challenge Pakistan national finals held
Over 300 students from 10 cities participated in the first year
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Pre-emptive move: Quranic teaching begins at some private schools
Bill has still not been passed by parliament, but some schools take the initiative
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Judges’ appointment case: Progress linked to larger bench formation
The court will take up the matter next on November 30
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Devolution of power: LG unable to address civic issues plaguing capital
IMC only exists on paper and no work is done on the ground, says opposition leader
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Heartbreak hotel: Manager arrested for not providing guests’ data
Four Indian nationals rented rooms at facility on IJ Principal Road
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Bigger tent: Trump picks women for cabinet
Trump’s nomination of South Carolina’s 44-year-old governor, Nikki Haley, as US ambassador to the United Nations
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LoC skirmishes: Pakistan, India ‘cannot afford to escalate tension’
EU official urges nuclear-armed neighbours to start dialogue
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Listless session: Once again, govt fails to maintain quorum in NA
Lower house passes PNAC bill; Dar promises notification about salaries of MPs
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Indian pilgrims accorded warm welcome in Ghotki
Arranged by the Evacuee Trust Property Board, the pilgrims will visit seven cities of Sindh
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Anti-graft campaign: ‘Eradication of corruption vital for economic stability’
NAB chief says awareness, prevention bring a positive change
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Farewell reception: ‘Gen Rashad performed his duties with commitment’
PM hosts luncheon for outgoing CJCSC due to retire on November 27
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Moving forward: AUST syndicate approves various projects
It decided to create status review and selection committees
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Heart of asia conference: India weakens SAARC forum, says Sartaj
Heart of Asia is not a bilateral conference
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Taking on-board: Fatemi meets envoy of NSG countries
The briefing was held in the backdrop of the recent meeting of the NSG
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Bog assurance: ATH doctors call off strike for a week
Hospital doctors went on strike for a token two hours a day
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Chehlum timings: Police book procession organisers
A case was also registered against 150 unidentified individuals
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Ripped apart: PSP posters vandalised in Hyderabad
The posters depicted photographs of PSP leaders and the party’s slogans
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Paying respect: CM visits late Jamiluddin Aali’s grave
Murad Ali Shah appreciated Aali's contributions to Urdu literature
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Higher ranking: SU launches online quality assurance
Sindh University launched on Wednesday an online quality assurance system
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‘Ibc on wheels’: Facilitating customers at doorstep
K-Electric is employing its mobile vans at multiple locations in Karachi on a regular basis
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Traffic rules: NBP to organise awareness walk
Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and members of the cabinet will participate in the walk
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Pakistan second lowest in gender parity
Country only better than Afghanistan, despite improvements
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Sialkot Incident: Shahbaz takes notice of girl’s torture
The Chief Minister directed that justice should be provided to the aggrieved family at any cost
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Fraud Case: LHC grants pre-arrest bail to actor
The actor was accused by a woman of fraudulently selling her property
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Name on ECL LHC seeks interior ministry’s version
A deputy attorney general sought more time to file the reply which the court allowed
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Unfortunate incident: Man gunned down in Sargodha
When the argument escalated, Ali and Shani opened fire on Siddique killing him on the spot and fled the scene
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The currency market has fluctuated regularly in recent months with hefty rises and falls on some occasions
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Chitral Hydel Power Station: Govt approves capacity upgrade
The project, commissioned in 1975, supplied power to Chitral city via a 11KV transmission line
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POF, Czech Republic’s group sign LoU
Corporate corner
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China to make extra $8.5 billion investments in Pakistan, says Ahsan Iqbal
Investment is part of the countries' joint energy, transport and infrastructure plan
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PTI appoints Fawad Chaudhry as party spokesperson
No change in Naeemul Haque's position as PTI's central information secretary, says Imran Khan
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5 sentenced to death over burning of Christian couple in Kot Radha Kishan
The accused were involved in dragging, beating and burning the couple, says lawyer
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3 Pakistan Army soldiers, 7 Indian troops killed in LoC firing
'We reserve the right to respond at the place and time of our choosing,' Pakistan DGMO tells Indian counterpart
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New airport: Link roads to be completed by December
NHA spokesperson says the project was originally scheduled to be completed by March next year
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Assistant Foreign Minister: China supports Pakistan’s sovereignty
The official acknowledges sacrifices rendered by Pakistan in fighting terrorism and extremism, assures support
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Deterring infiltration: Lebanon builds wall near camp
The overcrowded and impoverished camp has gained notoriety as a refuge for extremists and fugitives
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Committee on Interior, Narcotics: Senate panel approves tweak in criminal law
Suggests an increase in maximum punishment in cases of forced marriages
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Projectile: New Delhi tests its Prithvi-II missile
The nuclear capable missile was fired as part of a training exercise
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Demanding change: Councillors seek Quetta mayor, deputy resignations
The alliance accuses mayor and deputy mayor of corruption