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Tue, 16 Feb 21 04:45:27 +0500
Rifts mar PTI’s allotment of Senate tickets
PM takes notice, says candidates will be selected on merit

Mon, 15 Feb 21 15:18:53 +0500
PM Imran rejects OGRA’s proposal for hike in POL prices
The regulator had proposed an increase of Rs14.07 in petrol price

Tue, 16 Feb 21 08:45:17 +0500
Nawaz Sharif's passport will not be renewed, says Rashid
Says passports of those on the ECL can't be renewed; govt can issue a 'special certificate' to facilitate return

Tue, 16 Feb 21 07:49:29 +0500
People opposing open ballot in Senate polls want continuation of corrupt system: Shibli
Says decision has to be made whether public representatives reach parliament on merit or trading votes

Mon, 15 Feb 21 18:36:52 +0500
Operational preparedness in peacetime guarantees peace: COAS
Gen Qamar visits Thar Desert to witness ongoing training exercise 'Jidar-ul-Hadeed', according to ISPR

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

Sun, 14 Feb 21 15:38:35 +0500
Dr Nishtar satisfied with assistance to 15m labourers in pandemic
PM’s aide expresses satisfaction over successful efforts of the government to cope with Covid-19 pandemic

Mon, 15 Feb 21 18:36:44 +0500
PM asks economic team to cut indirect taxes
Imran orders rationalisation of administrative expenditures on wheat procurement

Mon, 15 Feb 21 18:08:11 +0500
'PTA should not be blocking websites every now and then'
Senate panel urges parents’ role on responsible social media use

Sun, 14 Feb 21 16:37:17 +0500
Pakistan Army troops practice survival drills in Thar Desert
Exercise 'Jidar-ul-Hadeed' focuses on effective response measures under actual battlefield environment, says ISPR

Sun, 14 Feb 21 10:55:00 +0500
Prisoners and the pandemic
Kept in overcrowded jails and low on the govt’s list of priorities, inmates left to fend for themselves amid Covid-19

Mon, 15 Feb 21 07:01:48 +0500
Army establishes free medical camp in Cholistan
Medical teams provide free eye checkup and glasses along with free eye laser procedures to individuals

Sun, 14 Feb 21 16:28:35 +0500
Blue economy discussed in int’l conference on Aman-2021 sidelines
PM’s aide Moeed Yusuf addressing maritime conference stresses on need to fully utilise potential of blue economy

Sun, 14 Feb 21 09:51:02 +0500
Moral Combat: The Video Game Debate
Violent video games have been linked to violence in real life, while excess can be harmful, links remain inconclusive

Sun, 14 Feb 21 09:47:58 +0500
Diamond in the rough: the story of baseball in Pakistan
Despite zero support and amenities, Pakistan ranks fifth in Asia when it comes to baseball

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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