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Woman burnt for giving birth to girl dies

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MUZAFFARGARH: A woman who was allegedly burnt by her husband on April 2 for giving birth to a girl died in the Nishtar Hospital Multan on Sunday after fighting for life for 35 days. The incident had taken place at Chowk Sarwar Shaheed in Chak 589-TDA. According to the first information report, Muhammad Sajid and […]


Hundreds of trees chopped for metro bus in Islamabad

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ISLAMABAD: As Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif broke ground on the Peshawar Morr-New Islamabad International Airport section of the Metro Bus on Saturday, nearby work continued on removing obstacles in the path of this progress: dozens of trees. According to an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) study of the MBS project conducted by the National Engineering Services Pakistan […]


Dawn Leaks revised notification to be issued in two days: Marriyum

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KARACHI: Minister of State for Broadcasting and Information Marriyum Aurangzeb has asserted on Sunday that a detailed revised notification over Dawn Leaks probe report would be issued either tomorrow or day after tomorrow. While talking to the media in Karachi, the minister said that the Ministry of the Interior would issue the revised notification within […]


Govt believes in freedom of expression, says Marriyum

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Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that the government believes in freedom of expression and it will ensure such right in the country at every level, Radio Pakistan reported. Addressing a meeting of Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE) in Karachi on Sunday afternoon, she said that Audit Bureau of […]


Sindh CM wants code of ethics for social media

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Democracy cannot flourish without the freedom of the press. Freedom of expression is imperative to the development of a country and a society. These views were expressed by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah while speaking as the chief guest at the first session of a seminar titled, “Critical minds at critical times”, which […]