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Tue, 06 Apr 21 06:26:10 +0500
Exams to be held from third week of May: Shafqat Mahmood
Classes 1-8 to remain closed in affected districts until April 28

Tue, 06 Apr 21 06:17:34 +0500
Increased restrictions slowing Covid-19 positivity: Umar
NCOC chief says about a million Covid-19 vaccinations carried out across Pakistan so far

Tue, 06 Apr 21 05:46:28 +0500
Russian FM's visit 'crucial' for mutual ties, Afghan peace, says Qureshi
Says visit to renew ties; Russia can convince India for a positive role for Afghan peace

Tue, 06 Apr 21 07:37:33 +0500
‘Pakistan’s diplomacy exposed India’s fascism in Kashmir and region’
Ambassador Akram says India failed in its campaign to isolate Pakistan, a prominent member of international community

Mon, 05 Apr 21 15:36:28 +0500
Pakistan's push to reset ties with US met with lukewarm response
Officials admit Biden administration has so far given a cold shouldered response

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

Sun, 04 Apr 21 08:02:05 +0500
NCOC to discuss schools closure, exams on April 6
Mahmood says decision to be taken collectively by country’s health and education authorities

Sat, 03 Apr 21 19:53:37 +0500
Futures razed and washed away
A decade and a half after the 2005 earthquake, 2010 floods, 80% of girls’ schools in the region remain non-functional

Mon, 05 Apr 21 17:58:36 +0500
Ministers dissatisfied with govt’s agricultural policies
Ghulam Sarwar, Fehmida Mirza tell NA panel no relief given to farmers by PTI govt so far

Sat, 03 Apr 21 20:07:22 +0500
Where did the antimatter go?
A young Pakistani scientist at CERN explores the fundamental questions about the mysterious elusive material

Sat, 03 Apr 21 20:31:59 +0500
One degree is all it takes
Last year’s calamitous rains in Karachi demonstrated the effects of a mere one degree Celsius shift in the Arabian Sea

Sat, 03 Apr 21 20:38:02 +0500
The gig is up!
Lay-offs prompted by the pandemic have created a huge pool of freelancers around the world

Sat, 03 Apr 21 20:48:30 +0500
The burden of death
While death penalty is still used in wide number of crimes, the number of sentences awarded has been falling steadily

Sat, 03 Apr 21 20:55:15 +0500
On breathing words
The Covid-19 pandemic provides us a catalyst to appreciate human helplessness

Sat, 03 Apr 21 15:52:27 +0500
Despite third Covid wave, mosques to open doors for Taraweeh in Ramazan
People should continue to keep offering regular prayers at home, says religious affairs ministry’s statement

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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