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Wed, 15 Sep 21 05:31:39 +0500
Locked press gallery with PRA’s consent: NA speaker
PRA accuses NA speaker of spreading ‘fake news’, vehemently denies any consent

Wed, 15 Sep 21 06:40:28 +0500
Pakistan receives another tranche of 3.5m Pfizer jabs from US
US has so far donated 15.7 million Covid-19 vaccines to Pakistan

Wed, 15 Sep 21 07:01:51 +0500
Stranded mountaineers on Rakaposhi rescued by Army Aviation
A local climber and two foreigners had been stranded on Rakaposhi at an altitude of around 6,900 metres for four days

Wed, 15 Sep 21 08:37:05 +0500
Qureshi, UAE FM agree to strengthen cooperation
Both FMs to remain in close contact on bilateral matters, regional issues, including Afghan situation

Wed, 15 Sep 21 06:33:35 +0500
SC dismisses plea against CEC's appointment
Justice Bandial says appointment of ECP chief, members based on merit

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

Tue, 14 Sep 21 16:19:25 +0500
Panjshir fall: ‘Last nail in India’s great game coffin in Afghanistan’
Using Afghan soil against Pakistan has become impossible for New Delhi after Taliban’s swift takeover

Tue, 14 Sep 21 08:05:44 +0500
Govt to challenge SC order on sacked employees law
Apex court has struck down Sacked Employees (Reinstatement) Ordinance Act, 2010

Tue, 14 Sep 21 16:27:21 +0500
Ayesha a ‘fiercely independent judge’: Justice Bandial
Minutes of JCP meeting on Sept 9 reveal opinions of members on SC elevation issue

Tue, 14 Sep 21 19:44:57 +0500
Renowned Pashto writer, poet Zaitoon Bano passes away
Presidential award-winning fiction writer’s literary journey spanned over 62 years

Mon, 13 Sep 21 15:57:27 +0500
Major earthquake can trigger tsunami along Karachi coast: experts
Legislation is a need of the hour to evacuate residents in case of any emergency, says official

Sun, 12 Sep 21 13:48:20 +0500
Punjab to launch air ambulance service in high-risk areas
Rescue 1122 chief says the provincial government is taking all possible steps to further improve emergency services

Tue, 14 Sep 21 06:58:41 +0500
Chinese investment to open immense job opportunities: PM
Imran vows to extend utmost facilities to foreign investors

Tue, 14 Sep 21 07:48:21 +0500
PTA sets terms for lifting TikTok ban
Chairman Amir Bajwa says social media firms will have to comply with Pakistani laws

Mon, 13 Sep 21 06:01:56 +0500
PVMC issues list of unaccredited veterinary institutions
Institution head contests council claims, says colleges predate existence of regulatory body

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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