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Thu, 12 Aug 21 08:05:56 +0500
ECC okays Rs13.1b subsidy to retain inflows
Cabinet body approves NRLP to boost remittances

Thu, 12 Aug 21 08:28:58 +0500
Kabul’s cooperation on envoy’s daughter sought
Islamabad hopes ‘expeditious provision’ of requested information

Thu, 12 Aug 21 07:27:11 +0500
Govt to build 10 dams, says PM Imran
Says dams would help create clean, affordable electricity; inaugurates fifth extension project of Tarbela Dam

Thu, 12 Aug 21 08:27:07 +0500
Maryam says will not request govt to attend son's wedding in UK
Says won't able to attend ceremony owing to 'victimisation, bogus cases, name on ECL'.

Wed, 11 Aug 21 05:50:08 +0500
Meeting, rallies in the offing to restore Shehbaz’s command
Source says more than 80% leaders with PML-N president, his version of party’s narrative

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, 11 Aug 21 19:32:18 +0500
Rapid PCR test facility to be available at Karachi airport in two days: CAA
Counters for UAE-accredited labs to work 24 hours at Jinnah International Airport, says the authority

Thu, 12 Aug 21 08:18:57 +0500
Fawad downplays PDM meeting
Says opposition alliance is now a losers’ congress

Wed, 11 Aug 21 21:04:37 +0500
14-year-old girl raped in Peshawar at gunpoint
No one fears wrath of law anymore, says rights activist

Thu, 12 Aug 21 08:53:32 +0500
PPP offers PM, Punjab CM slots to PML-N
Party seeking an in-house change in Centre and Punjab

Thu, 12 Aug 21 08:19:10 +0500
POA officials summoned over poor performance
Senate panel forms committee to look into affairs

Wed, 11 Aug 21 21:01:10 +0500
TB patients spooked by Covid-19 crisis
Express unwillingness to register themselves citing fear of being admitted in coronavirus wards

Wed, 11 Aug 21 21:07:58 +0500
L-B elections issue to be placed before cabinet
Provincial govt. previously proposed delay due to Afghan conflict, Delta spread

Wed, 11 Aug 21 05:56:37 +0500
USC urges govt to provide it wheat stock
Suggests that commodity may be supplied through PASSCO or import

Wed, 11 Aug 21 06:38:16 +0500
India talk deadlock can’t be linked to ‘Kashmir dispute’
FO spokesperson says Pakistan desires peaceful ties with all countries

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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