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Fri, 18 Jun 21 04:22:56 +0500
Govt moves to tax undisclosed offshore assets
Seeks to impose taxes on ‘suspicious’ gifts transactions among relatives that increased to Rs170b last year

Fri, 18 Jun 21 06:12:41 +0500
PTI lawmakers trade barbs over strategy for budget passage
Sparring heated over question of mustering a coordinated response to opposition’s attempt to disrupt budget sessions

Fri, 18 Jun 21 07:00:57 +0500
Pakistan javelin-thrower sharpens hopes of rare Olympic medal
If I throw my best then, God willing, I will win a medal, says Arshad Nadeem

Fri, 18 Jun 21 04:55:57 +0500
Over 27.5m doses purchased from China
NCOC says Covid positivity rate remains 3%

Fri, 18 Jun 21 04:49:55 +0500
Govt proposes body to chalk out rules for smooth running of parliament
A day after another NA session was marred by ruckus during Leader of the Opposition Shehbaz Sharif's speech

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

Fri, 18 Jun 21 05:29:30 +0500
Fawad for Pak-German joint ventures in film, drama
German envoy shows interest in boosting ties in gaming

Tue, 15 Jun 21 20:32:53 +0500
‘ICT to become second greenest capital in world’
Apex civic authority will construct two more open gyms in sectors D-12 and I-8.

Fri, 18 Jun 21 05:17:59 +0500
AGP introduces Audit Management Information System
AIMS would also enable the auditors to maintain the profile of government agencies

Fri, 18 Jun 21 06:29:22 +0500
Bilawal decries tax on dairy products
The PPP chairman also condemned the increase in flour, oil, and electricity prices

Fri, 18 Jun 21 05:31:38 +0500
0.7m intermediate students ‘to be added’ in Waseela-e-Taleem
Boys to get worth Rs2,500 cash assistance and girls to get worth Rs3,000 stipend

Thu, 17 Jun 21 21:03:58 +0500
Three killed in the name of honour in Swat, DI Khan
Man killed his daughter in the name of honour after she refused to marry her cousin

Thu, 17 Jun 21 21:06:56 +0500
‘Growth-oriented budget’ today
"Government engaged people in budget-making process for the next financial year"

Thu, 17 Jun 21 21:02:08 +0500
NGO accused of embezzling donations for trans community
Transgender activist says local NGO doesn’t spend int’l funds on community

Thu, 17 Jun 21 20:58:34 +0500
Balochistan employees assured 25% pay raise
Alliance calls off protest after negotiations with govt

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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