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New anti rape and honour killing laws may be approved today

The senate, it is hoped, will  pass the Anti-Rape (criminal laws amendment) Bill 2014 and Anti-Honour Killings (criminal laws amendment)…

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Islamabad Police foiles a Terror plan on Pakistan Day parade

Islamabad: The Islamabad Police foiled a plan to attack the Pakistan Day parade by arresting two suspects. According to police official,…

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MQM’s Altaf asks CJP to intervene

The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain wrote a letter to chief justice of Pakistan urging for a befitting…

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Govt decides to keep oil prices same for March

Islamabad: The government on Friday announced to keep prices of all petroleum products unchanged for March. The government has also decided…

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BISP’s new chairperson Marvi Memon vows to make a difference

Member, National Assembly (MNA) Marvi Memon earlier yesterday vowed to make the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) more effective for…

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PM Sharif asks parties to refrain from horse trading in senate elections

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif earlier today asked members of two different committees to contact different political parties to ensure transparency…

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Security for military courts:ordinance approved

President Mamnoon Hussain approved/promulgated an ordinance which amends the Pakistan Army Act 2015 to provide security to the recently set…

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PIA fires 260 employees for submitting fake degrees

According to media sources the MD of the national flag carrier claimed that the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has terminated…

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Looming deadline: Biometric verification in full swing

One of the world’s largest and fastest efforts to collect bio-metric information is underway as the bio-metric verification of SIM…

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