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Thu, 23 Jun 22 07:25:59 +0500
Rupee gains ground against USD, inter-bank rate at 207.33
IMF talks, China's $2.3bn rollover and drop in int'l oil prices help local currency recover

Thu, 23 Jun 22 07:16:18 +0500
Economic situation to improve in three months, says Miftah
Minister says $2.3 billion from China will arrive tomorrow

Thu, 23 Jun 22 08:12:52 +0500
Karachi's Covid positivity jumps up to 21.2%
More than 50% of Pakistan's positive cases are from Karachi, 138 people test positive

Thu, 23 Jun 22 05:59:00 +0500
Imran’s spectre continues to haunt budget debates
Opposition stages walkout over absence of finance ministry, key ministers

Thu, 23 Jun 22 08:29:01 +0500
Pakistan dispatches relief goods for victims of Afghanistan's earthquake
Consignment arranged by NDMA consists of family tents, tarpaulins, blankets and emergency medicines

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

Wed, 22 Jun 22 17:40:22 +0500
Pakistan rescues Sri Lankan, Omani seafarers in two separate operations
Authorities of two countries highly appreciate efforts of Pakistan Maritime Security Agency

Wed, 22 Jun 22 18:39:22 +0500
Zardari’s stepmother passes away in Karachi
Zareen Ara will be buried in ancestral graveyard in Shaheed Benazirabad

Wed, 22 Jun 22 17:36:24 +0500
Pakistan set to dispatch eight truckloads of aid to quake-hit Afghanistan
Humanitarian aid including tents, covers, blankets and medicines will be handed over to Afghan authorities

Wed, 22 Jun 22 06:48:44 +0500
Imran, ex-NAB chief should be behind bars: Marriyum
Imran's hoopla over NAB was nothing but an attempt to hide his own corruption, she added

Wed, 22 Jun 22 06:48:42 +0500
Nawaz may be held if he returns ‘sans’ transit bail
Minister says NAB's remand time being reduced to reduced to 14 days from 90

Wed, 22 Jun 22 13:05:11 +0500
Pakistan Army dispatches aid, choppers to quake-hit Afghanistan
The military has set up medical camp, special entry gate among other steps for calamity-stricken Afghans

Tue, 21 Jun 22 14:40:32 +0500
Imran fraudulently acquired ‘objectionable videos’ to blackmail NAB chief: Maryam
PML-N leader says strict action should be taken against former PM for using NAB to target political opponents

Tue, 21 Jun 22 09:58:30 +0500
Int'l paragliding champions arrive in Pakistan for 'epic expedition'
Athlete says Pakistan one of the most welcoming countries, among the best for paragliding

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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