New education policy to be announced on March 23: Bijarani
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Education Mir Hazar Khan Bijarani said on Monday that the new education policy would be announced on March 23, which would hel
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Govt to build 15-day furnace oil stock
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to minimise power disruption across the country for which furnace oil stock will be increased to 10 to 15 days f
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3,000 TB patients in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: Hyderabad Anti-TB Association President Dr Abdul Samad Shaikh has said there are 400,000 patients of tuberculosis in Pakistan, out of which
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Nazims to hold convention on March 7: Pervaiz
LAHORENAZIMS will hold a convention at Nasir Bagh on March 7 on protection of the local government system, PML-Q leader Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi
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Dengue may return with more venom
LAHOREWITH the change in weather, the breeding season of dengue mosquito has begun and if practical measures were not taken to stop its breedi
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PPP office-bearers barred from talking about Senate nominees
ISLAMABAD: The PPP central leadership has strictly barred its provincial office-bearers from publicly talking about the nominees for the Senate electi
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7 female hostages freed from hotel in Lahore: police
LAHORE: Lahore Police claimed recovering seven girls from a hotel located in Loyair Mal area in Lahore on Monday, police sources said.According to sources, as many as seven girls were seized in a hotel in Lahore whom police freed following a raid on the hotel. Police sources added, they have sealed the hotel.Police conducted a raid along with Geo News media team and found hotel owner and administration missing from there meanwhile, they heard girls scream from a locked room of hotel. Police broke the door and took girls under their custody.Police informed media, several abduction cases had been registered against the hotel owners in past and added, two brothers of hotel owner work in police.
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Oil rises towards $42
NEW YORK: Oil climbed toward $42 a barrel on Monday after OPEC said it was willing to cut oil output further if needed to stabilise oil prices.br
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U.S. seeks assurances from Pakistan over A.Q. Khan (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
The United States has sought “solid” assurances from Pakistan it will take steps to prevent freed nuclear scientist A.Q. Khan from nuclear proliferation in the future, a senior U.S. official said on Monday.
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PA concerned over blockade of roads by DHA
LAHORETHE Punjab Assembly on Monday expressed concern over the blocking of roads and access to localities adjoining the DHA Lahore by the DHA
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