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Shehbaz calls for collective steps to ensure food security
Climate change having negative effects on our lives and increase in poverty and hunger are foremost issues, says PM
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Sheikh Rashid issued notice to vacate Lal Haveli within ‘7 days’
Rawalpindi administration says AML chief and his brother lost the ‘legal possession’ of the property
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President directs private bank to refund Rs200,000 to bank fraud victim
Asks to refund money with profit, says bank cannot escape liability as fraud has been established and admitted
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Azam Swati's physical remand extended by one day
Prosecutor argues extension required to recover cell phone; counsel says govt should 'focus on Swat not Swati'
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Balling on the streets
Through a highly moving initiative, street children across the world unite to play football
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Life over death, death over life: abortion in Pakistan
In the hands of untrained practitioners, an already difficult choice comes with potentially deadly consequences
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In the heat of climate artivism
In a time rife with calamities resulting from climate change, activism through art could serve as a crucial tool
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Sisters of the craft
Using ordinary items and leftovers, sisters Nazia and Shazia Jamil have been churning out impressive handicrafts
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The power of rural women
Despite restrictions, some rural women have managed to gain entrepreneurial success
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Personal is political
Abdullah Qureshi presents the many different faces of struggle that encapsulate a myriad of emotions
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Court extends Swati’s remand by a day
Special prosecutor says tweet was sent from PTI leader’s verified account
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Condemned to fear and shame without a sin
Displaced by the floods, rural women in relief camps grapple with the threat of sexual violence and disease
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Sindh govt again asks ECP to postpone LG polls
Cites difficulties in providing security as main reason behind request
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Amnesty scheme announced for construction sector
Construction companies will be able to renew their licence after paying 10 per cent of the previous year fees
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CJP grieved over assassination of ex-BHC CJ
SC judges express shock, offer condolences at fatal attack on Meskanzai
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Dar rules out default on debt
Finance Minister seeks rescheduling of $27 billion in bilateral debt
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By-polls on two NA seats today
33 candidates in the run in both the constituencies
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Imran makes history in Oct 16 by-polls
PTI chief sets new record by winning six NA seats in by-elections; PPP grabs two NA seats
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Multilateral donors assure Pakistan of support
In meetings on sidelines of IMF-WB annual meetings, Dar calls for greater policy support
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Sana warns PTI of 'strict action' over long march
Marriyum urges people to stamp out ‘Haqeeqi Azadi’ by voting against Imran
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Legal fraternity fears judges may rewrite Constitution
Majority of lawyers don’t agree with SC interpretation of Article-63(A)
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Nuclear arms: Pakistan calls for new security paradigm
Political and military tensions, strategic asymmetries and nuclear dangers are growing
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Nawaz inquires after Zardari’s health
The two leaders also discussed the political and economic situation including the by-polls, say sources
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Protesters in UK denounce custodial murder of Kashmiri leader Altaf Shah
The demonstrators called out genocidal policies of India in IIOJK
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PM rejects ‘factually incorrect, misleading’ remarks of US president
Country’s nuclear assets have best safeguards as per IAEA requirements, Shehbaz tells Biden
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Fatalism in air as PML-N sees no hope in by-polls
PML-N has quietly decided against squandering energies in campaigning for the 'lost battle', say party sources
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COAS briefed on operational readiness of troops in LoC visit
General Bajwa lauds troops for continued vigil and operational preparedness
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Stage set for high-stakes by-polls on Sunday
PTI chief in the run on seven NA seats
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IDEAS 2022 to focus on technology exchange in defence sector
Exhibition to strengthen Pakistan’s strategic ties with international community
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Pakistan embassy wins big at chef challenge in Washington
Food critics were introduced to Pakistan’s street food featuring samosa, chicken tikka, gulab jaman, firni and chai
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Pakistan shooter Gulfam qualifies for 2024 Paris Olympics
Athlete bags sixth position in International Shooting Sports Federation World Championships 10m air pistol event
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Dar vows IMF reforms as flood damage estimated at over $16b
Minister says donors' conference would take place next month to help country both with immediate and longer-term needs
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Pakistan to summon US ambassador, issue demarche over Biden's remarks
Foreign Minister Bilawal says we have just started our journey of engagement with the United States
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Turkish, Pakistani relief agencies share burden of flood victims
Thousands have been lodging in temporary housing facilities set up by relief agencies
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Power outage not an 'ordinary' incident, says Dastgir
Power across the country has now been fully restored, says minister
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Worst floods since independence caused over $32 billion losses, WB initial estimates
Devastating floods adversely impacted 33 million people and inundated 15% of the country, causing major hardships
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Pakistan seeks rescheduling of $27b bilateral debt: Dar
Dar says IMF's new emergency "food shock" borrowing window may also be a good fit for the country
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Round table on Pakistan floods' impact, response held in Washington
Dar emphasises need for support to meet challenges of recovery and rehabilitation from floods
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Pakistan asks India to probe custodial death of Kashmiri leader
Islamabad urges New Delhi to hold all those accountable responsible for tragedy
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Damning report indicts BJP over 2020 Delhi riots
Citizens Committee flags state failure in protecting Muslims
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Pakistan stance on Ukraine unchanged: FO
Spokesperson says country does not want to be a part of any bloc politics in world
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Bilawal writes letter to UNSC president
Bilawal writes ‘alarming’ IIOJK situation to UNSC president
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Govt keeps petrol price unchanged
Dar says govt will not pass on minor reduction in petrol price to consumers
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Politicians hit back at Biden over off-the-cuff remarks
PML-N supremo says Pakistan’s nuclear programme is in no way a threat to any country
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EU, Pak agree to jointly address climate issues
Joint commission discusses ways to address issues hampering investment
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Tardy MNAs criticised for dereliction
House told 28 CPEC projects worth $18.8b completed, so far
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Little debt relief in sight for Pakistan, other nations
Many of these countries are also still wrestling with the effects of the Covid pandemic
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Former BHC CJ Meskanzai shot dead in Kharan
Miscreants open fire as the retired judge came out of a mosque after offering Isha prayers
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Sindh’s infrastructure damaged by ‘bad governance’
SHC CJ says courts have nothing to do with administrative matters
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Defections delegitimise democracy: SC
Legal experts hail judgement; say it will have long-lasting effect on parliamentary system of governance