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Thu, 17 Nov 22 04:20:04 +0500
US raises $135m to combat food insecurity, aims to support Pakistani farmers
Funds to help farmers use fertiliser more efficiently and maximise food production

Thu, 17 Nov 22 05:23:37 +0500
SC overrules registrar’s objections on G-B CM plea
Judge notes matter of governance and attendant issues had been dealt with in CAA case

Thu, 17 Nov 22 03:40:29 +0500
$30b flood assessment grossly flawed
Foreign-funded report ignores flood-hit population

Thu, 17 Nov 22 04:43:59 +0500
Pakistani among seven hanged in Kuwait
Amnesty International urged a halt to the executions

Thu, 17 Nov 22 06:49:56 +0500
Sindh govt forms commission for protection of journalists, media practitioners
The 14-member commission is chaired by justice (retd) Rasheed Rizvi

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

Thu, 17 Nov 22 05:36:49 +0500
Ayla Majid becomes first South Asian woman to be appointed as VP ACCA
ACCA Pakistan says because of pioneers like her, influence and impact of women are changing the face of Pakistan

Tue, 15 Nov 22 15:44:22 +0500
COAS pays farewell visits to PMA Kakul, Baloch Regimental Centre
Gen Bajwa advises cadets to focus their energies in pursuit of professional excellence, says ISPR

Wed, 16 Nov 22 17:32:31 +0500
Explosion triggered by gas leakage injures family of five in Karachi
Man forgot to turn off valve during gas supply outage New Golimar neighbourhood

Mon, 14 Nov 22 13:25:00 +0500
Arshad Sharif's autopsy report handed over to wife
Now waiting for Supreme Court to form a judicial commission, says Javeria Siddique

Wed, 16 Nov 22 15:57:19 +0500
Gen Bajwa visits IDEAS 2022 defence expo in Karachi
COAS interacts with delegates from various countries during the visit, says ISPR

Wed, 16 Nov 22 18:12:43 +0500
Sindh cabinet approves Rs50 billion to build flood-ravaged houses
World Bank has pledged Rs110 billion to construct 1.7 million homes at a cost of Rs160 billion

Sat, 12 Nov 22 15:59:32 +0500
Pak devotees attend Nizamuddin Aulia's urs
After placing the chaddar, special prayers were offered for peace and prosperity of Pakistan

Wed, 16 Nov 22 13:54:30 +0500
LHC seeks replies on plea making CCTV mandatory in interrogation rooms
Court also urged to make body-cam on investigation officers a must in the country

Mon, 14 Nov 22 19:58:20 +0500
'Propaganda cell' twisting my remarks on foreign conspiracy: Imran
Opponents pick up things and purposely misinterpret them, says former prime minister

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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