FAISALABAD, Oct 24 (APP): A girl committed suicide over a domestic dispute in Batala Colony police limits. A police spokesman said here Monday that 14-year-old Saima after quarreling with her family ended her life by hanging herself with a rope.
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Girl commits suicide
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Ceasefire violation ‘deplorable’, India needs to act pragmatically’: Foreign Secretary
‘ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): Foreign Secretary Aizaz Chaudhry on Monday termed “deplorable” unprovoked Indian firing at border with Pakistan, saying India should rather “act pragmatically” in order to resolve bilateral issues.
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PM lauds Hajj arrangements; directs four-month honorarium for employees
ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Monday lauded the efficient arrangements made by the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Hajj directorate for facilitation of the pilgrims this year and directed for payment of four-month honorarium to the employees concerned.
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Growers advised timely measures to protect rice from insects
LAHORE, Oct 24 (APP): Rice growers have been advised to take timely measures to protect their crop from an attack of insects. A spokesman for the Punjab Agriculture Department said on Monday, that stem worm and leaffolder were among those insects which adversely affect the crop. “Stem worm usually attack on Basmati varieties whereas leaffolder […]
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Nov 2 plan a bid to hurt CPEC project, says Riaz Pirzada
BAHAWALPUR, Oct 24 (APP): Federal Minister for Inter-provincial Coordination Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada has said Imran Khan’s November 2 sit-in plan in Islamabad is a bid to hurt multi billion dollar China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)project. He said in a statement that Imran was hungry for power and making attempts to reach power corridors through […]
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Laptop distribution ceremony at NUML
ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): The laptop distribution ceremony for National University of Modern Languages (NUML) students under the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme, phase-II, was held here on Monday. Rector NUML Major General Zia Ud Din Najam (Retd) was the chief guest on the occasion while Director Administration NUML Brig(r) Zia ul Hassan Sahi, Registrar, Deans, […]