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NA panel mulls new BISP payment system
Committee informed pilot project expected by June
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Miftah slams govt for U-turns
Power minister slams APP leader for misleading nation with baseless data
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Nigahban Ramadan Program repeats past mistakes
Similar to Benazir Income Support Program, costly cash transfer initiative risks malpractice under guise of welfare.
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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to strengthen economic, security cooperation
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his appreciation for Saudi Arabia’s commitment to increasing investments
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Energy minister criticises Miftah Ismail over 'misleading' economic claims
Leghari condemns Ismail’s remarks as “irresponsible,” urging him to refrain from making claims without supporting data
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Govt will not oppose Imran Khan's release if court orders: Rana Sanaullah
Former prime minister has been in jail since August 2023, facing several charges ranging from corruption to terrorism.
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Pakistan drops to 109th in World Happiness Report
Pakistan ranks higher than its neighbours, India and Afghanistan, which stand at 118th and 147th, respectively.
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Govt to introduce new Toshakhana rules
A comprehensive new policy is being formulated, which suggests that officials should not accept gifts during trips.
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Eid, spring holidays announced for federal educational institutions
As per official notification, schools, colleges under federal system will remain closed from March 31 to April 4.
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Pakistan Day military parade to be held on 'limited scale' due to Ramadan
This year’s parade marks the 85th Republic Day of Pakistan, with contingents from all three armed forces participating
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PMD predicts Shawwal moon sighting on March 30
Met dept reports a "good chance" of sighting the crescent on March 30, marking Eidul Fitr's start.
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Miftah Ismail slams govt over soaring sugar, electricity prices
Former finance minister calls out sugar export policy, rising tariffs amid inflation crisis.
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CM Sindh orders launch of portal for Karachi’s civic issues
The measures aim to improve the city's infrastructure and public services, particularly ahead of Eid
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Nawaz Sharif postpones Saudi Arabia visit due to health issues
Nawaz Sharif’s personal physician, Dr Adnan, is conducting daily medical check-ups
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Armaghan engaged in fraudulent activities to amass wealth: Sahir Hasan
During questioning, Hassan admitted that he had been involved in drug dealing since 2016.
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Pakistan has no information on citizens travelling to Israel: FO
FO strongly condemned Israel’s ongoing military strikes in Gaza and Khan Younis.
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Barrister Saif accuses Sharif family of financial misconduct
'Half the family is in London, the other half in Pakistan, and both are engaged in tax evasion', he claimed.
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Islamabad sees rise in pollen allergy cases
Doctors urge people with asthma and allergies to take precautions as pollen levels rise in Islamabad.
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Armaghan’s father Kamran Qureshi arrested in Karachi
The operation took place based on a tip-off.
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JIT summons Aleema Khan, 16 others over social media propaganda
JIT has instructed them to appear on March 21.
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Govt gives in to IMF demand to liberalise trade
Minerals, auto sectors will be two key areas for liberalisation
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Punjab takes steps to modernise Forensic Science Authority
CM Maryam Nawaz to personally chair the Forensic Science Authority Board.
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MQM-P hints at quitting coalition government
Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui stated that MQM-P had previously left a government due to its .non-serious approach'.
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Court bars police from arresting PTI's Raoof Hasan
The cases against him are registered at the Aabpara, Karachi Company, Margalla, and Ramna police stations in Islamabad
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Ex-commissioner's daughter 'assaults air hostess'
Flight attendant suffers broken tooth, nosebleed in attack
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Punjab expands free Wi-Fi service with upgraded speeds
The transition to the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology will provide faster internet.
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PAC seeks 78-year Toshakhana record
Summons details of all auctioned gifts within 15 days
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Spring Equinox 2025: What does its arrival mean?
The vernal equinox occurs when the sun crosses the celestial equator.
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Punjab weather update: Temperatures rise amid dry conditions
The dry spell is expected to persist, causing an increase in daytime and nighttime temperatures in Punjab.
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Eidul Fitr special trains schedule announced
The special trains, designed to facilitate passengers during the festive season.
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Capital protests cost government Rs1.35b
Minister reveals expenditure details in written response to NA
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Rs141b BISP fraud exposed in audit
A staggering Rs141 billion in financial irregularities has been uncovered in the Benazir Income Support Programme
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Senate body adopts civil courts bill
Legislation seeks to address issue of pendency in IHC
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Delisting of PTI case peeves IHC judge
Justice Ishaq initiates contempt proceedings; Seeks replies from deputy registrar, AG
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UK to decide on lifting of PIA ban today
The ban was enforced after European and British regulators suspended PIA's operations.
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PTI accused of playing into hands of 'anti-state elements'
'PTI's blackmailing on national security issues is a negation of patriotism'.
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Power tariff likely to go down by Rs8/unit next month
After approval from IMF, PM is expected to announce cut on March 23
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Torkham reopens after 26-day standoff
Afghanistan gives in to Pakistan's demand, halts disputed checkpoint construction
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Measles outbreak claims 17 lives
Officials cite parents' negligence, lack of vaccines as main causes
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Visually impaired lawyer set to become judicial magistrate
Candidate's struggle ends after nine years
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Married couple murdered 'for honour'
The incident occurred while the couple was traveling from Rawalpindi to Sehgalabad
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Ex-MPA of PTI booked for assault on PPP MPA
For the last two days, the Ghotki police have undertaken the raiding of villages inhabited by the accused individuals
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Okara tightens security for Youm-e-Ali
Renala Police Circle will host 15 majalis and one mourning procession
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Illegal high-rises — a ticking time bomb
Despite court orders, construction mafia remains unchecked
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Exhibit celebrates Islamic culture through art
Showcases Azeem Iqbal's artworks, representing Islamic civilisation, culture
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Wheat stocks at Umerkot risk of wastage due to alleged negligence
Tons of grain lying in open vulnerable to infestations
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Mianwali residents launch anti-drug drive after murder
Protesters march to DC, DPO offices, demand justice, crackdown
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RDA halts land retrieval bid
Sources say operation remains incomplete due to ongoing delays
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Education dept to go digital
Mobile app introduced to track attendance, enrollment