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Wed, 14 Jul 21 06:03:58 +0500
At least 13 people, including nine Chinese workers, die in Upper Kohistan bus 'mishap'
Two local workers and two security personnel among the dead

Wed, 14 Jul 21 05:02:27 +0500
PM to include Moonis in his cabinet
PML-Q lawmaker likely to be given charge of water resources ministry

Wed, 14 Jul 21 06:11:25 +0500
Govt bringing e-governance initiatives for people's ease: PM Imran
Premier says introduction of EVMs will enable a system that people can trust

Wed, 14 Jul 21 05:44:28 +0500
PM tasks Farogh to review vote reform law
It transpires that law minister was not consulted during drafting of electoral reforms bills

Wed, 14 Jul 21 05:21:16 +0500
Pakistan won’t host more Afghan refugees: FM
Qureshi says some anti-Pakistan elements could enter country in guise of refugees

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, 13 Jul 21 14:10:04 +0500
Army officer, soldier martyred in Kurram operation
Three terrorists were also killed during the ‘area sanitisation operation’ in Zewa area of erstwhile FATA, says ISPR

Wed, 14 Jul 21 05:25:18 +0500
Youth bulge in Pakistan: bane or boon?
Greater proportion of young people considered to be drivers for economic growth

Tue, 13 Jul 21 19:57:36 +0500
BHC CJ Mandokhail elevated to Supreme Court
JCP approves senior puisne judge Naeem Afghan as the new BHC chief justice

Tue, 13 Jul 21 19:45:50 +0500
FM Qureshi, Uzbek counterpart discuss Afghan peace, rights violations in IIOJK
Foreign minister briefs Kazakh counterpart on Pakistan’s shift from geo-strategic to geo-economic approach

Tue, 13 Jul 21 12:52:21 +0500
Cuba offers to produce its Covid-19 vaccine in Pakistan
Cuban envoy floats proposal in meeting with Science and Technology Minister Shibli Faraz, says official statement

Mon, 12 Jul 21 11:42:54 +0500
A call for prayer that lives 90 years on
July 13 renews Kashmiris' pledge every year for freedom from Indian occupation

Mon, 12 Jul 21 18:41:40 +0500
SJC deliberates over its jurisdiction to proceed against NAB chairman
Asks AGP to take instruction from govt regarding council’s power to hear complaint against NAB chief

Mon, 12 Jul 21 17:57:33 +0500
Cabinet to review TLP’s fate tomorrow
The panel heard arguments of the lawyer representing banned outfit and will now submit its recommendations

Mon, 12 Jul 21 16:11:22 +0500
Pakistan will continue playing facilitatory role for Afghan peace: FM
Qureshi meets Tajik counterpart; discusses issues of mutual and regional importance

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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