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Karakoram Highway extension accord signed
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24: Pakistan and China on Friday signed $325 million agreement for construction of an additional 200km part of Karakoram Highway (KKH) from Rai Kot to Sazeen.... 
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‘Blast case registered at behest of govt’
QUETTA, Nov 24: Balochistan Assembly’s Deputy Speaker Mohammad Aslam Bhootani has condemned registeration of a bomb blast case against himself, the Khan of Kalat and Wazir Khan Rind, and alleged...
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Pemra a rubber stamp in the hands of govt: speakers
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24: The role of Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) came under sharp criticism at a discussion with speakers terming the authority a mere rubber stamp being blatantly used by the government for political motives....
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Dawn staffer grieved
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24: The elder brother of Zar Alam Khan, a subeditor at Dawn Islamabad, died at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) here on Friday....
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Presidency’s view comes at a great cost
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24: The change in plan to construct a more expensive underpass at Kulsoom Plaza intersection instead of a cost-effective flyover, just to provide a clear view of the President’s...
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Case flow management for speedy justice
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24: Improved skills of the judiciary in case flow management would help to provide speedy justice to the poor, needy and vulnerable, said Mohammad Afzal Kahut, programme director of...
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Thank goodness for small mercies
International day for elimination of violence against women...
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Put on the back burner?
LAHORE, Nov 24: The data available with the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan reveals that at least 68 married or unmarried women are reported to have been burnt in various incidents...
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Students make a beeline for UK varsities exhibition
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24: Bringing world class learning opportunities to Pakistani students, an educational exhibition of UK universities was held at a Rawalpindi hotel on Friday....
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Chinese team visits Nust
RAWALPINDI, Nov 24: A seven-member Chinese delegation from International Business Incubator (IBI) consisting of two officials and five entrepreneurs visited National University of Sciences and Technology (Nust)....
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‘Go-slow’ by drivers cause 10-hour train delays
ISLAMABAD, Nov 24: Drivers of locomotives have resorted to “go-slow” to press for their demands, resulting into massive delays, at times by ten hours, in arrival of trains at Rawalpindi Railway Station....
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Screening of Indian films likely next year
LAHORE, Nov 24: The federal government has decided in principle to allow the import and exhibition of Indian feature films in Pakistan next year....
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