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Daily Archives: April 5, 2017

Human trafficking: SC issues notices to interior secretary, Pindi RPO

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the interior secretary and Rawalpindi Regional Police Officer in a suo motu case over the alleged trafficking of women in the twin cities. The SC office has fixed hearings in the case for April 6. Earlier, Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on February 24 […]


Protest against round-the-clock dust, smoke emission

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THATTA: Dozens of citizens belonging to the twin towns of Makli and Thatta took to the streets here on Tuesday in protest against the intensifying dust and smoke emissions from the stone crushing plant installed by the Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) very close to a polytechnic institute, some private hospitals, NGO offices and shopping arcades […]


Pemra nets Rs70m in fines

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ISLAMABAD: The country’s electronic media watchdog has imposed fines to the tune of Rs70 million in 119 cases over the course of the past two years. According to a report, submitted to the Islamabad High Court by Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) Chairman Absar Alam, the authority has issued 166 show cause notices to […]