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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Communication Murad Saeed Thursday said the gangster Uzair Baloch had admitted committing heinous crimes including assassinations, extortions and organizing gangs of bandits on behalf of the highest leadership of…
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The State Bank of Pakistan has announced that all banks in the country will be observing 9am to 5:30pm office hours Monday to Friday. According to the circular issued by the SBP, these timings will be effective from July 13 (Monday) till…
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LAHORE: A sessions court in Lahore on Thursday granted bail to a woman who was booked for slapping and misbehaving with a traffic warden after he stopped her for parking her car in a no-parking area. The court directed the woman to…
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PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Thursday inaugurated a 58-bed hospital in Peshawar for Covid-19 patients. Addressing a ceremony, the chief minister Mahmood Khan said that the government will establish another…
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The Director-General National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA), Zulfiqar Ali, was removed from his post on Thursday on directives of the authority's chairman. According to the official notification issued by NADRA, the…
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ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to announce only one holiday if Eid-ul-Azha falls on Friday. As per sources, the prime minister has directed that no additional leaves will be approved for employees of government institutions and…
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PESHAWAR: After the federal government announced to open education institutions from September 15, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has finalized standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the resumption of educational activities across the…
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ISLAMABAD: Against the backdrop of recent fatal train crashes, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Pakistan Railways (PR) to take immediate measures to make people’s journey by train safer. An apex court bench headed by Chief…
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Islamabad: Credibility of Pakistani pilots working around the world is now at stake, following reports of “dubious” flying licences issued to many of them . The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has also expressed concern…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan appealed to the masses to celebrate upcoming Eidul Azha with simplicity and not to grow careless and brush aside the government-defined health guidelines to keep coronavirus at bay. Speaking to the…
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