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Fri, 23 Sep 22 06:33:52 +0500
NAB barred from arresting Dar on arrival as court suspends warrant
Former minister's lawyer reassures that he will appear before the court after arriving in Pakistan

Fri, 23 Sep 22 06:33:39 +0500
Flood response centre assures ample food supply, reserves in Pakistan
'Huge stock' of wheat available for six months along with a strategic reserve of two million tons, says NFRCC

Fri, 23 Sep 22 07:22:28 +0500
IHC CJ to visit Adiala Jail in alleged prisoner torture case
Justice Minallah orders human rights secy to accompany him on visit, says ministry has 'extraordinary powers'

Fri, 23 Sep 22 05:17:02 +0500
World Bank pledges up to $1.7 b in flood relief
Raiser hints at new emergency operations to strengthen long-term resilience efforts

Fri, 23 Sep 22 05:17:12 +0500
‘No plan’ to dethrone PTI govt in Punjab
Party leaders spell out possible pathways for PML-N if situation warrants action

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, 22 Sep 22 06:50:25 +0500
Govt to subsidise paracetamol for public affordability
PM urges world community, int'l organisations and other friendly countries to support Pakistan flood victims

Thu, 22 Sep 22 16:42:35 +0500
World Bank to provide $22.2m for flood-affected farmers
Tariq Bashir says food security ministry plans to subsidise seeds and fertiliser to support growers

Thu, 22 Sep 22 19:49:18 +0500
Shehbaz, Gates discuss flood devastation in Pakistan
Microsoft founder reiterates continuous support and partnership with Pakistan during challenging time

Thu, 22 Sep 22 17:33:45 +0500
Flood catastrophe: Shehbaz thanks Biden for his call for global response action
PM also stresses that calls of stranded women and children for help need to be heeded at international level

Thu, 22 Sep 22 16:36:13 +0500
Law minister defends Transgender Act
Tarar says criminal cases against Imran will not be withdrawn

Thu, 22 Sep 22 14:14:58 +0500
Turkiye’s 'Kindness Trains' set off with aid for flood-ravaged Pakistan
Pakistan's ambassador to Ankara thanks Turkish people who are standing with Pakistan in country’s time of need

Thu, 22 Sep 22 17:15:54 +0500
Khar stresses importance of women's role in addressing global issues
Women disproportionately affected by global issues and crises, says MoS at event hosted by Germany on UNGA sidelines

Wed, 21 Sep 22 17:25:52 +0500
‘Floating house’ seeks to prevent future displacements
Karachi University students design low-budget, innovative house in flood-prone regions

Wed, 21 Sep 22 15:49:04 +0500
Lone Pakistani invited to Queen Elizabeth's funeral shares 'remarkable' experience
Suleman Raza, a London-based philanthropist, was the only Pakistani public member who was invited to royal funeral

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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