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A drawn first round?
All through the past months the political air in the country has rung with disruptive rhetoric
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IHC CJ wants immediate action against lawyers involved in rampage
Justice Minallah rains down on police for harassing other lawyers; asks LEAs to name 'actual culprits'
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Girl students barred from sitting in front seat of school vans
Parents complained that their children were being harassed by drivers, say police sources
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Podcast: Karachi BRT to use bio-methane as fuel for 200 buses
The Express Tribune's Fatima Sheikh sits down with Masood Alam Farooqui, an expert on renewable energy
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Coal import costing exchequer ‘Rs211b’
Senate panel urges uniform gas tariff for industries
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Govt to set up Tax Policy Unit
Body will highlight revenue leakages, suggest measures to boost tax collection
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Supreme Court restrains Justice Isa from hearing PM’s cases
Bench disposes of case related to news report about uplift funds
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Federal employees get 25% pay raise
Notification of ad hoc relief issued after successful negotiations between ministerial team and protesters
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US insists no change in Kashmir policy after Pakistan protest
Earlier, State Department had not mentioned IIOJK as a disputed territory
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TLP calls off protest over French envoy removal
The earlier agreement signed on November 16, 2020, stated that the government would reach a consensus in parliament
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SC weighs legal obligation on govt in Senate reference
Federal govt wants the upcoming Senate elections to be held on the basis of open ballot under the Election Act 2017
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PTCL Group conducts ‘successful 5G trials’
Minister says it will enable emerging technological environment
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Four soldiers martyred in South Waziristan
Troops respond promptly to attack, kill four attackers
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CCoE refers National Electricity Policy to cabinet
Policy aims at ensuring universal access to electricity
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PM inaugurates Miyawaki forest at Lahore's Jilani Park
Premier briefed on the progress of development on 51 urban forest sites in the provincial capital
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Justice Kayani recuses himself from hearing ex-ISI chief Asad Durrani’s case
Former ISI chief had filed a plea seeking removal of his name from ECL
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Hafeez Sheikh, Sania Nishtar among PTI Senate nominees
Faisal Vawda and Shibli Faraz are also among the nominees
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PPP expresses concerns over Senate election schedule
In a letter to ECP, party says the nomination papers cannot be filed within two days
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Indian rulers poised to eliminate Muslim culture in IIOJK: AJK president
Ceremony was also addressed by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi
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PML-N leader Attaullah Tarar 'released after brief arrest' in Daska
Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan terms the arrest ‘drama to gain sympathies' ahead of Senate elections
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No legal worth of arbitration by Taliban: Supreme Court
Rejects a ‘verdict’ issued by ‘Emarat-e-Islami Taliban, Waziristan wa Afghanistan’ in 2009
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Pakistan approves Chinese CanSino vaccine for emergency use
CanSinoBio trial results released last week showed 90.98% success rate in stopping severe infections
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Imported electric cars worth millions meet accident ahead of launch
South Korean cars were going to be introduced for the first time in Pakistan, says police official
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PDM parties unveil names of Senate nominees
PPP proposes Farhatullah Babar, Yousuf Raza Gillani as joint candidates of PDM
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India spearheading smear campaign against Kashmiris in UK: British MP
Afzal Khan says New Delhi was taken aback over dozens of Kashmir Solidarity Day programmes in Britain and Europe
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6.4-magnitude earthquake jolts parts of Pakistan
Epicentre of the strong earthquake was Tajikistan, according to PMD
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2018 Senate elections: PTI MPAs caught on camera selling votes
Video shows incumbent KP law minister receiving money for his Senate vote
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Explainer: K2 — the savage mountain
Harsh terrain, extreme weather make world's second highest peak so perilous to traverse
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SC offers relief to mentally ill convicts
Commutes death sentence of two prisoners to life imprisonment
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PM says leaked video vindicates his stance on corruption
Says govt would bag more votes through a secret Senate balloting; opposition supporting a corrupt system
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Islamabad turns into ‘war zone’ as govt employees clash with police
Capital police block Srinagar Highway with containers to restrict the movement of protesters
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Power tariff hiked by Rs1.53 per unit
Increase comes on back of monthly fuel cost adjustment for December 2020
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OGRA approves 2% tariff hike for SNGPL consumers
New gas price will apply to consumers in Punjab and K-P
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SBP modernises forex rules
New policy will help attract FDI through holding companies of fintechs, startups
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SLIC, NICL operating without chiefs, PAC told
Review of commerce ministry’s audit objections postponed
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Govt to improve broadband services in Waziristan
Authorities are working to resume fixed-line broadband services in region
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Experts laud Pakistan, Turkey’s efforts for ME peace
NUST, Turkish think tank hold a webinar on Gulf region
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Issuing fund to MPs ahead of polls is graft: Justice Isa
SC asks PM to sign a written undertaking, stating that he will not issue development funds
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Video scandal may implicate PTI’s bigwigs
Legal experts say criminal proceedings can be initiated against Qaiser, Khattak
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Horse-trading sign of weak democracy: SC
Apex court asks AGP various questions with regard to Senate elections
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No change in Kashmir policy, says US State Dept
Clarification comes in response to a tweet by the State dept welcoming restoration of 4G services in IIOJK
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Ministry tasked to formulate PCSIR financial rules
PAC panel told PEC not getting accounts audited
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PAC concerned over vacant posts of SLIC, NICL chiefs
Meeting postpones review of commerce ministry’s audit objections
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ECP releases schedule, Senate polls on March 3
Under the election schedule, candidates will be able to submit their nomination papers between February 12 and 13
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ECP unveils Senate polls schedule today
Seeks help of NAB, FBR, SBP, interior ministry for minutely scrutinizing candidates’ credentials
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PM Imran apprised of measures to reduce flour prices across country
PM orders review of the business model for wheat procurement; directs reduction in essential commodities' prices
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Danial Chaudhry vows to move contempt plea over buildings demolition
Says PM Imran challenged the judicial system; requests CJ to take notice
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Govt hopeful of amiable solution to employees protest
Says ready to notify increase in wages of grade 1-16 workers
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Pakistan conducts successful training launch of Babur cruise missile
This is the third missile launch by the armed forces in less than a month; effective range of weapon system is 450km
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PM Imran forms committee to probe 'horse-trading' video
Committee comprises ministers Fawad Chaudhry, Shireen Mazari and PM's advisor Shehzad Akbar