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Pakistan won't be a 'scapegoat' in Afghan war, PM Abbasi tells UN General Assembly
“What Pakistan is not prepared to do is to fight the Afghan war on Pakistan's soil," says PM.
Senate passes Election Bill 2017
Passage of bill could allow ousted PM Nawaz Sharif to become president of the PML-N once again.
Abbasi, Trump emphasise need to continue bilateral ties
Trump was "very positive about Pakistan’s role and the continuity of the Pakistan-US partnership to fight terror”: PM.
Civil, military officials establish contact with India to condemn deadly border firing incidents
Indian high commissioner summoned to register protest; Indian DGMO told there is no tolerance for targeting of civilians
Five arrested for involvement in child marriage to 'settle gambling debt'
Marriage between six-year-old girl and teenage boy allegedly contracted by her father after he lost a bet.
Pakistan to pay dearly for ‘expropriating’ assets of Turkish firm Karkey
Exact amount of compensation award is still subject to mutual settlement, according to AGP office.
Wasim Akram stars as Multan Sultans unveil logo in Karachi
Australia's Tom Moody will coach the Sultans — the sixth and the most expensive PSL franchise so far.
If he is so brave, Musharraf should return and face the courts: Zardari
Speaking to the press, Zardari criticises PML-N's foreign and economic policy.
Bill Gates appreciates Pakistan's progress in polio eradication
In meeting with PM Abbasi, Bill Gates reiterates interest in working together for eradication of polio in Pakistan.
Highlights
Sindh
Five arrested for involvement in child marriage to 'settle gambling debt'
Marriage between six-year-old girl and teenage boy allegedly contracted by her father after he lost a bet.
Another shock for consumers as tomato prices hit Rs200 per kg
Many traders halted their procurement from the wholesale market on Thursday due to the sharp jump in the price.
Nine-year-old boy raped, murdered in Karachi: police
Boy went to seminary on Tuesday morning but did not return home.
Punjab
One H1N1 influenza case confirmed in Punjab: WHO
Last year virus caused 31 deaths
Opp says Shahbaz’s goose is cooked
The opposition parties see the fate of Shahbaz Sharif no different from that of his elder brother Nawaz Sharif.
Complainants celebrate 99th anniversary of pre-Partition property dispute case
The dispute, which dates back to 1918, has yet to be resolved.
KP & FATA
From beheadings to cricket: A historic day at the stadium for North Waziristan
Pakistan XI defeat UK Media XI in the army-organised Peace Cup T20 match.
Fata reforms implementation to start in 10 days: minister
Shah Gee Gul Afridi sets Oct 9 deadline for govt.
Nadra registers 0.1m Afghans in one month
Officials said 80,000 Afghans have been documented in KP alone.
Balochistan
Police take Khair Bakhsh Marri’s son into custody on his return from 18-year exile
Former home minister home minister Nawabzada Gazeen Marri is wanted in the murder case of Justice Nawaz Marri.
Why do so many coal miners die in Balochistan?
Neither the government nor the coal mines’ owners have paid heed to the vulnerability of miners.
Senate, Balochistan govt continue protest against 'Free Balochistan' posters displayed in Switzerland
Senate suspends Pak-Switzerland Friendship Group saying it cannot tolerate continued provocation.