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Sun, 24 Jan 21 07:15:19 +0500
PML-N, PPP drift apart on no-trust against govt
Iqbal asks Bilawal to show numbers to prove majority before tabling motion

Sun, 24 Jan 21 08:37:17 +0500
Power tariff increase owed to highest ever circular debt: Miftah Ismail
Former finance minister issues 'explainer'; demands govt withdraw decision to increase per unit price of electricity

Sat, 23 Jan 21 19:02:09 +0500
IHC asks NAB not to violate legal provisions
Says bank accounts of an accused can only be frozen with permission of court

Thu, 21 Jan 21 17:21:44 +0500
Probe into Broadsheet issue under way: PM
Imran Khan says looted wealth will be brought back to country

Sat, 23 Jan 21 18:15:45 +0500
ECP preparations for Senate election get under way
Election schedule likely to be issued in second week of February

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:29:19 +0500
Public hospitals staff to be tested across Sindh
Health department to restart contact tracing for coronavirus

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:29:02 +0500
MQM-London ‘hitman’ apprehended
Police claim he was involved in over 100 murders

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:50:45 +0500
2,179 people diagnosed with coronavirus in Sindh
CM Murad says province's daily testing capacity has been stretched to 12,000

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:39:33 +0500
Youngster killed while shooting TikTok video in Karachi
Faraz lost control of car due to speeding, rammed into tree

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:56:28 +0500
Illegal plasma sale thrives in Lahore
First Covid-19 patient recovered through trial treatment last month

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:41:58 +0500
Woman commits suicide with two daughters
Victim’s husband wanted to marry off girls against their wish

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:45:21 +0500
Letter to Punjab IGP seeks ban on PUBG video game
Official says excessive violence in game triggers aggressive behaviour among youth

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:51:06 +0500
NGO offers transgender people foreign scholarships
Programme will allow selected persons to attend month-long training in host country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:52 +0500
‘Pakistan’s progress linked to Balochistan peace’
NA speaker chairs parliamentary committee meeting to discuss issues facing province

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:38:28 +0500
Balochistan collects Rs2.5b from mineral sector
Computerised weighing scales have been installed

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:07 +0500
First phase of HingIaj road construction completed
Project was approved at a cost of Rs120 million

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:50:02 +0500
Bilawal, Mengal agree on joint strategy for budget
Both leaders express concern over spread of coronavirus in country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:37:34 +0500
K-P wants revival of tourism hit hard by Covid
CM Mahmood Khan orders early opening of provincial tourism authority

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:14:06 +0500
Poor internet access for students echoes in K-P assembly
Debate on Rs55.42b supplementary budget completed

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:02 +0500
K-P up in arms against custodial torture
Govt asks PHC to probe yet another instance of police high-handedness

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:42 +0500
Another case of police excesses surfaces
The report further showed that the additional SHO had been previously found guilty of framing a man in a fake case

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:11:02 +0500
Virus cases in Indian Occupied Kashmir top 7,000
2,700 infections, including 41 virus-linked deaths, confirmed in last 2 weeks

Sun, 28 Jun 20 22:27:03 +0500
AJK president lauds Joe Biden for urging India to restore people’s rights in IOJ&K
US former vice president has said restrictions on dissent, such as preventing peaceful protests, weaken democracy.

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:33:43 +0500
Hinduism being masqueraded as secularism in India, says AJK president
Masood says 13,000 Kashmiri boys have been abducted and kept in prison houses where they're being subjected to torture

Fri, 26 Jun 20 21:06:07 +0500
World leaders urged to help end Indian atrocities against Kashmiris
On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, AJK president condemns BJP-RSS regime

Fri, 22 Jan 21 14:40:42 +0500
Biden administration urged to see Pakistan beyond Afghanistan prism
Pakistan wants to pursue a bilateral relationship with US based on mutual understanding, says PM's aide

Sun, 24 Jan 21 07:40:38 +0500
Erdogan launches 'welding' of third MILGEM warship meant for Pakistan Navy
Erdogan says defence collaboration for construction of warships another milestone in Turkey-Pakistan defence ties

Fri, 22 Jan 21 14:34:43 +0500
‘PML-N’s property could come up from Broadsheet scandal'
Sheikh Rashid says Broadsheet will prove to be 'Panama-2 of Pakistan'

Sat, 23 Jan 21 08:13:25 +0500
ECP again rules out public hearing of foreign funding case
The case would have a public hearing after the scrutiny committee submits its report, the ECP spokesperson clarifies

Sat, 23 Jan 21 14:44:20 +0500
‘Dead horse’: Shibli claims victory over PDM
Shireen Mazari maintains opposition making hue and cry as ‘corruption’ of their leaders becoming public

Fri, 22 Jan 21 18:59:07 +0500
Bilawal suggests tabling no-confidence motion to dislodge govt
PPP chief says he will hopefully convince allies in the 11-party opposition alliance on the strategy

Fri, 22 Jan 21 20:10:20 +0500
Supreme Court defines ‘poast’ in clear terms
Says not all parts of poppy plant can be called opium

Sat, 23 Jan 21 15:31:36 +0500
‘India’s recklessness endangering peace in South Asia and beyond’
India using ‘false flag operations’ for electoral gains, Pakistani envoy tells Geneva-based Conference on Disarmament

Fri, 22 Jan 21 19:29:59 +0500
Pakistan to get CanSino vaccine’s 20m doses on preferential basis
Chinese vaccine maker to release efficacy results of phase-III trials undergoing in Pakistan ‘in a few days’

Sat, 13 Jun 20 15:20:13 +0500
Over 300,000 put under 1,291 smart lockdowns
Punjab, Sindh cross grim mark of 50,000 cases

Wed, 01 Apr 20 17:32:30 +0500
Tales of survivors: ‘Isolation, not coronavirus, was my worst nightmare’
I was convinced that if my time is not up, this virus can never kill me

Mon, 23 Mar 20 06:55:24 +0500
'We honour his sacrifice': Dr Usama's fight against COVID-19
It is a national tragedy and we will award him the status of national hero, says G-B CM

Wed, 11 Mar 20 09:27:47 +0500
New coronavirus case emerges in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan's tally rises to 20
The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was held at an isolation centre where he tested positive for COVID-19



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