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Sat, 02 Jul 22 07:59:37 +0500
Four more succumb to Covid as positivity reaches 4%
Health minister orders people to follow SOPs; wear masks and maintain distance

Sat, 02 Jul 22 04:42:41 +0500
Inflation hits its highest in 13 years
CPI clocks in at 21.3% due to a steep rise in prices of energy, food groups

Sat, 02 Jul 22 05:40:52 +0500
Govt notifies 15% in salaries, 5% increase for retired government employees
Minimum salary of a grade-1 government employee increased to Rs13, 550 while the maximum salary will be Rs26,450

Sat, 02 Jul 22 05:46:27 +0500
Rabbani decries ‘judicial ingress’ in assembly proceedings
PPP leader asks political parties to ‘take blinders off their eyes’

Sat, 02 Jul 22 05:53:45 +0500
Three special trains for Eid announced
Trains to connect Quetta, Lahore, Peshawar and Karachi

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

Thu, 30 Jun 22 16:43:20 +0500
Jemima lashes out at PML-N for announcing protest outside her elderly mother’s residence
What has my Mum got to do with Pakistani politics? says PTI Chairman Imran Khan's ex-wife on her Twitter handle

Fri, 01 Jul 22 18:15:25 +0500
PTI submits list of priority candidates on reserved seats
ECP to notify the party's members after declarations

Fri, 01 Jul 22 17:18:45 +0500
FM Bilawal, US envoy discuss ways to strengthen trade ties
Pakistani market offers US investors an opportunity to earn greater return on investments, says foreign minister

Fri, 01 Jul 22 07:23:43 +0500
10 young Pakistani leaders win prestigious Diana Award 2022
Young boys and girls have brought a positive change in their communities through their exceptional contributions

Fri, 01 Jul 22 15:57:26 +0500
27 employees of cellphone company held over 'blasphemy protest' in Karachi
Protest erupted after Samsung 'WiFi devices' installed at Star City Mall allegedly played blasphemous comments

Thu, 30 Jun 22 19:23:19 +0500
Details of civil servants with dual nationalities sought
Senate panel also tells Establishment Division to provide names of judges and generals with foreign citizenship

Fri, 01 Jul 22 14:26:36 +0500
Customs foil bid to smuggle 46kg ice drug to Australia
Timely action averted threat of halting exports of Pakistani products to Australia

Thu, 30 Jun 22 04:16:03 +0500
Bird strikes on the rise at airports across Pakistan
CAA says 622 incidents were reported from Jan 2018 to May 2022

Thu, 30 Jun 22 16:09:37 +0500
CPEC's Karot Hydropower Plant put into 'full commercial operation'
Project serves as a bridge of friendship between China and Pakistan, says Chinese official

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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