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Mon, 27 Jun 22 07:04:54 +0500
India blocks Pakistan's invitation to non-member BRICS meeting
We hope that future engagement of the organisation would be based on principles of inclusivity, says FO

Mon, 27 Jun 22 07:43:16 +0500
Pakistan orders masks on domestic flights as COVID numbers rise
Over the past 24 hours, the national COVID positivity ratio had risen to 2.85% with 382 positive cases and two deaths

Mon, 27 Jun 22 04:00:59 +0500
Pakistan to approach G20 against India’s plan
India set to assume presidency of G20 this year; planning to host G20 events in the disputed territory

Mon, 27 Jun 22 06:58:28 +0500
Pakistan-IMF deal likely to be sealed today
Pakistan is also seeking a three-fold expansion in the Saudi oil facility

Mon, 27 Jun 22 06:41:57 +0500
PTI lashes out at govt for ‘regressive’ economic measures
Tarin wonders why PTI’s slabs were forgone for imposition of ‘crippling’ taxes

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

Mon, 27 Jun 22 03:51:46 +0500
‘A journalist in a conflict zone is never prepared’
Journalists share experiences of reporting in Pakistan, Afghanistan, Ukraine

Mon, 27 Jun 22 03:59:30 +0500
Marriyum vows to continue supporting Kashmiris
Discusses aspects of independence movement with Hurriyat leader Bhatt

Mon, 27 Jun 22 03:56:09 +0500
Anti-polio drive targeting 12.6m children begins today
Over 100,000 trained ‘Sehat Muhafiz’ to inoculate targeted children in all four provinces

Sat, 25 Jun 22 11:20:46 +0500
Court orders formation of medical board to ascertain Dua Zehra's age
Police asked to investigate the case further as IO declares Zaheer 'innocent'

Sat, 25 Jun 22 11:26:31 +0500
UK pledges up to £130m for girls’ education in Pakistan
Programme to support governments of Punjab, K-P in providing better, equitable education

Sun, 26 Jun 22 17:43:44 +0500
Seven terrorists killed in North Waziristan
Militants remained actively involved in several terror activities against the security forces, says ISPR

Fri, 24 Jun 22 18:21:41 +0500
Russia sanctions adding to Pakistan’s woes
FO admits country enduring negative fallout of Western actions that are complicating its economic challenges

Fri, 24 Jun 22 18:38:35 +0500
SC quashes NAB case against global oil firm
Top court says no criminal breach of trust without entrustment of property

Fri, 24 Jun 22 14:33:15 +0500
IHC directs govt to help Dr Aafia’s family get US visa
Court also orders foreign ministry to ensure Dr Aafia's family doesn't get into any danger on their way to US

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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