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Tue, 19 Oct 21 06:09:51 +0500
PM, President say Riyasat-e-Madina protected poor, minorities
Pakistan celebrates Eid Miladun Nabi with religious zeal, fervour; 31-gun salute to honour Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)

Tue, 19 Oct 21 07:02:32 +0500
News channel apologises to Ishaq Dar over 'baseless' corruption allegations
Dar had filed defamation suit against channel in July 2020; served claim in UK high court in November same year

Tue, 19 Oct 21 08:14:39 +0500
Ambassador Akram briefs UNSG on India’s massive repression in IIOJK
Draws attention towards Indian home minister’s “callous” statement threatening “surgical strikes” against Pakistan

Mon, 18 Oct 21 17:53:18 +0500
Summary’ moved to appoint new DG ISI
PM Imran, army chief get briefing at NCOC; Gujranwala corps commander takes charge

Mon, 18 Oct 21 17:56:10 +0500
Fazl should start ‘rent a crowd’ service: Fawad
Information minister invites opposition for talks on reforms

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, 19 Oct 21 05:04:57 +0500
Tarin appointed PM’s aide on finance
Tarin had been appointed as an unelected finance minister on April 17 and his constitutional tenure ended

Sat, 16 Oct 21 12:29:07 +0500
What’s next for Pakistan and the US?
Experts believe Islamabad remains the most relevant regional player for Washington

Mon, 18 Oct 21 14:58:20 +0500
Soldier martyred in North Waziristan terrorist attack
Troops initiated a prompt response and effectively engaged the terrorists' location, says ISPR

Mon, 18 Oct 21 05:48:17 +0500
Transgender, women get special quota in ‘Rehri Ban Project’
Ultimate goal of programme to protect from exploitation

Mon, 18 Oct 21 04:53:24 +0500
Qaiser ‘tasked to talk’ with opposition on NAB law tweak
Government hints at listening and acceding to proposals made by the opposition

Mon, 18 Oct 21 04:55:14 +0500
Prices of essential commodities skyrocket since Tarin's appointment: report
Bureau of statistics also notes decrease in prices of lentils, live chicken in last six months

Mon, 18 Oct 21 15:49:45 +0500
PM Imran praises services of outgoing NCOC coordinator
Lt Gen Hamooduz Zaman Khan was the best co-pilot I could have asked for, says Asad Umar

Mon, 18 Oct 21 06:49:32 +0500
Literati pay tribute to late Kashmiri intellectual
Webinar entitled ‘Remembering Shaikh Tajammulul Islam’ organised in honour of deceased

Sun, 17 Oct 21 17:34:17 +0500
Swedish envoy praises PTI govt’s initiatives to tackle climate change
Ambassador Henrik Parson launches awareness campaign on sustainable living standards in Islamabad

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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