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Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
NEWS
Imran takes notice of delayed petitions with public entities PM ORDERS MINISTRIES AND DIVISIONS TO DISPOSE OF APPLICATIONS AND PETITIONS BY CITIZENS WITHIN FOUR WEEKS
ArshAd MAlik’s video cAse
Civil judge ‘approached’ to release three suspects from FIA
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
PM DIRECTS OFFICIALS CONCERNED TO DOUBLE EFFORTS TO CONTROL DENGUE OUTBREAK IN COUNTRY GWADAR PORT EXEMPTED FROM TAXES FIRDOUS SAYS THERE’S NO THREAT TO HER PORTFOLIO
LHC seeks NAB's response on Maryam’s bail plea
Khursheed Shah’s remand extended till October 14
NEWS
Mehtab Abbasi among 5 indicted in PiA illegal appointments case
Nine-year-old among nearly 150 children briefly held in iok
KARACHI
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
WEATHER UPDATES WEDNESDAY
COURT TELLS JIT TO WRAP UP PROBE IN TWO MONTHS, SEEKS INTERIM REPORT IN THREE WEEKS
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Mureed Abbas’s widow challenges dropping of terror charges from murder case
SHC orders drug inspectors to visit pharmacies of govt hospitals
Hindu girl embraces Islam, makes ‘freewill’ marriage
Two cops among six arrested for gang-rape
Woman gives birth to child outside hospital in Shikarpur
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
NEWS
AJK president warns worsening situation in disputed Kashmir could lead to nuclear war
SON SAYS QADIR HAD BEEN UNDER STRESS BECAUSE ZBTL HADN’T PAID HIM HIS SALARY FOR 9 MONTHS
What killed Abdul Qadir?
SPIN WIZARD HAD TRIED REACHING OUT TO OLD FRIEND IMRAN KHAN BUT COULDN’T SCORE A MEETING WITH PM
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
WORLD VIEW
THE TELEPHONE CONVERSATION WAS SUPPOSED TO CAP TWENTY-FOUR HOURS OF FRENETIC DIPLOMACY—INCLUDING PERSONAL APPEALS TO ROUHANI BY THE BRITISH, JAPANESE, AND PAKISTANI PRIME MINISTERS AND THE GERMAN CHANCELLOR—AFTER MONTHS OF QUIET FRENCH DIPLOMACY
Saudi Arabia considers the consequences of a strike on Iran
DETERMINED TO AVOID BECOMING FURTHER EMBROILED IN THE MIDDLE EAST, THE UNITED STATES WILL PUSH SAUDI ARABIA TO TAKE THE LEAD IN ANY POTENTIAL MILITARY STRIKE ON IRAN
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
FOREIGN NEWS
US commander discusses Iran with Saudi naval commander
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India’s 2 biggest political parties vie for Gandhi’s legacy
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
COMMENT
A fish rots from the head down
Major opposition parties still not convinced
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COMMENT
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
FOREIGN NEWS
UK will submit concrete Brexit proposals soon: Boris Johnson
Tight security as Catalonia marks secession vote date
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
business
Export of raw cotton surges 152pc in two months
NAB summons top businessman Hussain Dawood in LNG terminal case
Samsung’s software update brings Note10 features to Galaxy S10
KE signs $50m loan agreement with SC to upgrade power infrastructure
MARKET DAILY
Stocks gain 175 points amid high turnover
Legislators lament lack of govt jobs for Baloch people SCO DirECtOr SAyS if PtA iSSuES LiCENCE tO OPErAtE iN BALOCHiStAN, tHE OrGANiSAtiON wiLL HirE 50PC wOrKfOrCE frOm tHE PrOviNCE
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
business
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Star Wars Empire Magazine Covers: Kylo Ren vs Rey
Spider-Man, John Krasinski Rumored For Fantastic Four
Tinaa Dattaa opens up on depression post her abusive relationship, says ‘I used to hide in my make-up room and cry’
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
SPORTS
Czechs lean on Slavia players for Euro qualifier against England
Top coach barred from World Championships after doping scandal
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
SPORTS
IPL 2020 auction on December 19 in Kolkata
Babar Azam is among the best in the world, but does Pakistan know that?
Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
NEWS
Gen Bajwa to meet ‘concerned’ businessmen today
US congresswoman says rights violations in IOK 'extremely concerning'
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Turkey begins construction of four naval warships for Pakistan Navy