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Convictions at last
The MQM founder already faces a separate terrorism case in Britain relating to an incendiary speech
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India at UNSC
India's election shows opposition to Pakistan’s stance that India does not qualify for the prestigious UNSC
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Shooting at hospital
The shooting incident at the hospital raises questions about security of physicians, patients and those working there
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Punjab, Sindh budgets
It is clear that one focuses on economic recovery from Covid-19, and the other on saving lives
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The number game
BNP-M’s exit has reduced the PTI-led ruling coalition’s strength in the National Assembly to 180 seats
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Digital birth registration
This will help citizens in the birth registration process at a time when the pandemic has restricted people’s movement
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The legend lives on
Tariq Aziz had been far ahead of a lot of poets and authors had he concentrated a little bit more on this side
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Plasma therapy
The entire society should join hands in motivating coronavirus survivors to donate their plasma
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India-China tensions
While the military didn’t admit it, Pakistan is directly in the fallout zone of this brewing nightmare
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Drive against ‘honour’ killing
We must not vilify these people and help them see that there is a better way to progress as a society
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Children and lockdown
We should learn to live without society and need help from experts
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Modi’s war hysteria
One way to do that is to start a new war, even a fake one, to distract from the lost cause
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Sacrificial animal markets
The prevailing confusion about cattle markets will likely affect both traders and intending buyers
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Drug shortage
After all, why would an expert know more than a random web page or an aspiring quack relative?
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On a rampage
Unfortunately, people are not as responsive as the situation warrants
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Freezing salaries and pensions
The denial of financial relief to govt employees and pensioners has come for scathing criticism from PPP and PML-N
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Testing kit breakthrough
One can only hope that these kits are used effectively rather than as another means of profit
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Not over till it’s over
All previous attempts to get the peace process off the ground have been derailed by one spoiler or the other
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UAE warning to Israel
UAE appeared willing to hold back at the oppression of Palestinians while it focused on its national security
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Package for medics
This all is but a small recognition of the selfless services being rendered by our valiant health practitioners
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A rolling budget?
The budget clearly makes an effort to keep the IMF programme afloat by setting a high revenue target
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State of railways
The government has lately been taking steps to put the railways back on the rails
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Debt relief
We still need to figure out how to come up with the money to repay them
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Social stigma and Covid-19
This is a dangerous situation but wholly avoidable because the survival rate for the coronavirus is 98%
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Juvenile’s death penalty
Arrested in 1998 in a murder case in Mandi Bahauddin
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Telecom report
Notes that on certain telecoms metrics, Pakistan lags behind its regional peers despite facing similar challenges
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WHO’s concern
As the rise in the number of Covid-19 cases around 5,000 a day over the last 10 days in Pakistan
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Mexico's coronavirus peak still weeks off, 600 new deaths tallied
Overall, reported deaths stood at 14,649
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June 11: Sindh sets new record for Covid-19 testing as national tally hits 117,260
More than 5,000 new cases reported during the last 24 hours while countrywide death toll reaches 2,317
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Widespread mask-wearing could prevent Covid-19 second waves, study show
Routine facemask use by 50% or more of the population reduced Covid-19 spread
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George Floyd, whose death led to change, laid to rest
Thousands of mourners attend funeral for black man whose fatal arrest led to international protests
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Time for compassion and unity
Need of the hour is for the political leadership to shun divisive policies
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10 NFC: Don’t upset the apple cart
The better course is not to upset the apple cart.
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The cost of power
Saner elements in the US need to rise to the occasion if they wish to save and live with the “American Dream”
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A nuclear Iran
The survival of the regime in Tehran now depends on acquiring a nuclear weapon that will serve as a bargaining chip
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Justified demands
Neglected and sick medical practitioners can only worsen the already grave coronavirus situation
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Wheat import
Will the ruling party have the moral courage to punish all of those responsible for the crises?
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Dead trader wrongly declared virus victim
Municipal officials bury the body according to pandemic SOPs
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‘No immediate threat of flood’
'We have an ample stock of articles and medicines for flood relief camps'
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Death toll from boiler explosion rises to six
Deceased belonged to Chiniot, Khanewal, Nawan area of provincial capital and Sindh
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DC suspends four for tasing SOPs violators
DC orders to prepare a detailed report of the incident
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Juvenile convict’s death penalty commuted
Teenager was sentenced in 1999, co-accused got 10-year jail terms
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Punjab sees spike in pollution as lockdown eased
Cities including Lahore saw betterment in air quality past month, conditions likely to deteriorate in the coming days
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Punjab CM inaugurates mobile milk inspection service
Usman Buzdar says no milk-carrying vehicle to enter Lahore without testing
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Ulema to approve religion-related content in Islam, History, Pak Studies textbooks
Punjab Assembly unanimously approves bill moved by PML-Q MPA
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Stricter SOPs planned for worst-hit areas in Punjab
Punjab has so far reported over 40,000 Covid-19 infections
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Educational sector to be uplifted: Rind
Distributes keys of new buses for 16 government colleges of Balochistan
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Balochistan CM okays funds for Siddiq Baloch Academy
Pandemic has badly affected the poor labor of the newspaper industry'
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Khanpur Dam reservoir filled to brim
Water level hits 10-year high for June
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‘Fund students, not CRTF’
Senate panel asks govt to announce package for education sector