Archive for the December 28, 2016
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The current dry weather spell would generate more than the previously estimated 17 percent water shortage in the country with serious negative implications on Rabi crop output, especially wheat and gram. Dr Ghulam Rasul Director
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Jamiate Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Fata has strongly opposed the imposition of any decision against the wishes of people of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (Fata), and announced to launch a protest movement against merger of Fata
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The federal government has decided that premium of secondary care treatment in additional 11 districts for Prime Minister National Health Programme would be catered by the provincial governments. The original PC-I for Phase-I covering 23
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The director of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's culture directorate has said on Tuesday that a comprehensive provincial cultural policy draft would be prepared by the end of January. In a meeting at his office with members of
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The United States is one of Pakistan's largest bilateral trading partner and is also one of the top sources of foreign direct investment to Pakistan, with $209 million in FY 2015. Chairman Privatisation Commission, Muhammad
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The Sub-Committee of Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday gave an exception to Prime Minister Secretariat by settling its appropriate account in the absence of principal accounting officer (PAO). While examining the appropriation accounts of
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To spread awareness through its investor education programme 'Jamapunji', the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) in collaboration with the National Rural Support Program (NRSP) conducted an awareness session for the employees of NRSP
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In a setback to the vaccination efforts in FATA, three more minor children died on Tuesday of allegedly reaction to vaccines during an immunisation campaign in Khyber Agency. According to local sources, four years old
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A 4-member bench of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) here on Tuesday adjourned the hearing in disqualification references against Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Imran Khan and Secretary General Jehangir Tareen till January 10. Pakistan Muslim
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Pakistan and China will sign new framework agreement for up-gradation and rehabilitation of mainline-1 (ML-1) of Pakistan Railways during the upcoming Joint Co-operation Committee meeting (JCC) to be held in Beijing (China). Federal Minister for
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