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Mobarik A. Virk
Islamabad
Officials of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) are pondering over a proposal to construct a concrete wall in the middle of the green median along Islamabad Expressway to prevent pedestrians from randomly crossing the extra-wide and overly busy road.
Following some fata
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PESHAWAR BLAST |
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Faisal Kamal Pasha
Rawalpindi
Bar associations of Rawalpindi district including Lahore High Court Bar Association (LHCBA), Rawalpindi, observed complete strike and boycotted court proceedings in protest against Thursday’s suicide bomb blast at judicial complex in Peshawar. All the bar associations of Rawalpindi
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UNFPA to help ministry in implementing youth policy |
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Myra Imran
Islamabad
The Ministry of Youth Affairs and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) plans to sign memorandum of understanding under which UNFPA will provide technical and financial assistance to the ministry for the implementation of National Youth Policy.
A source in the ministry told
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IDWP approves funds for security projects |
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Our crime correspondent
Islamabad
The Islamabad Development Working Party (IDWP) has approved funds for the enhancement of security and construction of police residential and administrative centres in Islamabad, DC office said.
A meeting of IDWP, chaired by Chief Commissioner Fazeel Asghar, was held in his of
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Bad mood may make pain worse |
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If you’re trying to get your mind off pain, think of something pleasant. That’s the conclusion of Canadian researchers who have linked mood to pain.
“Emotions or mood can alter how we react to pain since they’re interlinked,” Mathieu Roy, lead author of the new study and a postdoctoral fello
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ANF foils heroin smuggling bids |
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Our crime correspondent
Rawalpindi: The Anti Narcotics Force (ANF) Friday foiled an attempt to smuggle heroin abroad recovering hundreds of heroin-filled capsules from the stomach of a passenger at Benazir Bhutto International Airport here.
The sources said that upon receiving information, ANF men intercepted a pas
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ZERO POINT INTERCHANGE |
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Our correspondent
Islamabad
Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Imtiaz Inayat Elahi here on Friday directed the concerned officials to ensure opening of two loops of the under-construction Zero Point interchange by November 25.
The first loop connects Islamabad Highway with Kashmir Highway and
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‘A DAY OF SHARING’ |
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Afshan S. Khan
Rawalpindi
The Roots School System (RSS) celebrated Universal Children’s Day in all its branches nationwide on Friday. The day was observed as ‘day of sharing’ to sensitise children on their basic rights and to share their experiences with children belonging to rural communities and under pr
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Our correspondent
Rawalpindi
With Eidul Azha, just a week away, the sale of sacrificial animals have started picking up momentum as more and more animals have started arriving at the designated sale points in the city from far flung areas of the country.
The city district government has allocated three
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Pakistan fails to reduce child mortality rate |
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Islamabad
United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) Country Representative Martin Mogwanja has said that Pakistan is still far behind in achieving its commitment of reducing the child mortality rate after birth.
In his message on the twentieth anniversary of Convention on the Rights of
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25 million Pakistani children out of school |
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Our correspondent
Islamabad
Like all other countries of the world, Pakistan celebrated the 20th Anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) here on Friday.
Pakistan has ratified the CRC in 1990. The day is observed as activity devoted to promoting the ideals and object
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Sale on decorative items for animals on the rise |
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Islamabad
The selling of decorative items for the sacrificial animals is on rise in the local markets of twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi with the spirit of affection to the cause of sacrifice on Eidul Azha.
Most of the people before buying animals visit these decoration item sh
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