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SECP prosecutor approaches court against ‘political victimisation’
Says he was being ‘targeted’ by new administration over his association with commission’s ex-chairman
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Corporate sector urged to fund eco-projects
Environmental experts and representatives of business community concurred during a webinar
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Weekend draws rush at Lok Mela
Cultural festival features provincial pavilions, artisans at work, folk songs and dance
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Two held for harassing foreign women
Victims were hiking in Sanyari forest when they lost way
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97 PIMS staffers contract Covid-19
Hospital officials say virus cases rising in second wave
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Ministry looks to register Basmati rice as local brand
Urges cabinet to notify TDAP as registrant body to support case against India
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Traders demand end to Time of Use metering
Pakistan is producing surplus electricity as according to the Economic Survey of Pakistan 2019-20
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Request for inquiry against Ayyan Ali rejected
High Court upholds decision of Customs Special Court
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ECC approves Rs1,650 wheat price
It is 18% higher than current official price but 27% lower than market rates
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Officials discuss bilateral ties
Collaboration between people and governments of two countries will continue to expand strengthen
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Govt still stuck in fiscal quagmire
Gross revenues decrease but expenditures grow at double-digit pace
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PM aide supports tax relief for telecom sector
Says broadband expansion can be incentivised through concessions
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Government shelves CAA DG hiring plan
Decides to appoint two directors general for separate entities
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Insufficient funds led to scattered work on N-80
Allocations were made in fiscal years 2017-2018, 2018-2019 and 2019-2020
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Tabla maestro Ustad Tari mesmerises Islooites
The audience was left completely spellbound by his performance
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Golra to get new health centre
Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar chaired a high-level meeting
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Folk artistes to charm twin cities
Pavilions of federating units will offer traditional cuisines, handicraft
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Well-reputed people to sit on conciliatory committees
Police chief orders posting of doctor at police dispensary
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‘Varsities must focus on research’
AIOU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Dr Ziaul Qayyum briefed the minister on the automation and digitisation process
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Pakistan gets fodder database
USAID helps find out what livestock is eating
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PAL to host Iqbal Day conference
Academy is working on literature project based on major languages of Pakistan
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Public relief govt’s top priority, says Shibli
Minister terms affordable power to industries important step
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ECP submits Vawda’s record on nomination papers in IHC
Judge asks PTI lawmaker’s counsel ‘not to play hide and seek with court’
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Not implementing health levy cost govt Rs55b
Activists urge premier to take notice of issue, safeguard children
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‘Drug dealer’ arrested with 5.3 kilos of heroin
The homicide unit recovered a 30-bore pistol from a suspect
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Ex-CDA chairman among 11 indicted
Case on Diplomatic Enclave contracts to be heard on fast track basis
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City to draw water from Rawal Dam
Water treatment plant will also be rehabilitated
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‘India on verge of disintegration’
Youth being misled as part of Indian ploy, warns Shehryar Afridi
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Women journalists at higher risk of online hate, abuse
Day to end impunity for crimes against journalists commemorated
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IIUI launches online course for imams, religious scholars
IIUI President Dr Hathal Homoud Al-Otaibi inaugurated the course
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Focus on computer industry stressed
ICCI President said the computer industry would bring billions of dollars to the country through exports
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SPI increases 1.38%
The SPI for the combined income group rose 9.68%
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Ministry suggests options to settle debt
Petroleum Division proposes issuance of Sukuk, other measures to eliminate circular debt
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Pakistan’s exports fail to pick up
Trade deficit narrows due to dip in imports as exports remain almost flat
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ADB, Pakistan sign $2m grant agreement to combat Covid-19
Grant will help provide life-saving medical supplies, diagnostic and laboratory facilities among other equipment
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Academic situation review on Nov 5 amid Covid-19 resurgence
Education ministry to discuss moving academic year, winter vacations, 8th grade board examinations among other agendas
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Offices of two property dealers closed
Further, a service station in Sector G-8 was also sealed
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Residents seek regular cleaning of nullahs
Sanitation official says mechanism to be devised for garbage disposal, monitoring system
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Women sleuths can help end human trafficking
25 women officers are participating in the training, including 17 from the Federal Investigation Agency
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ICT needs 2,000 more teachers
Shortage impacting quality of instruction, causing lower enrollment
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Another 119 Covid-19 cases detected in capital
Smart lockdown continues as fines imposed on shops, marriage halls
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After 20 years, overseas Pakistanis get plots in capital
Bukhari announces country homes, luxury apartments scheme for expats
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Lawmaker can’t use FIA in ‘personal dispute’
IHC asks FIA whether it will now do ‘moral policing’, treat all requests equally
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Govt plans electric train from IIA to Murree
Federal minister says proposal is being studied
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ECC indecisive on tariff for industries
Decides to move case before cabinet for final decision
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Cabinet voices concern over lack of reliable data
Blames slow and risk-averse decision-making for wheat stock depletion
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Govt has no plan to expand SCO operations
Minister says focus is on improving IT services in underserved areas
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AGP finds Rs56.5b irregularities in PSEs’ audit
According to key findings, management in nine cases did not produce auditable record
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Pakistan deplores 'mindless' attack on Kabul university
This act of terrorism is particularly despicable as it targeted an institution of learning, says FO
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Meeters, greeters barred from entering airports amid second Covid wave
CAA has also made it mandatory for people to wear masks on premises of all 42 airports across the country