Vol. 74 Nbr. 45, February 2020

Index

• $425m sought for Swat hydro projects.
• 'All set for PSL matches in Karachi'.
• 'Children should be trained to respect women'.
• 'Govt to support every initiative for Afghan peace'.
• 'Graduate colleges number to go up to 100 by year end'.
• 'Law of the jungle': Govt's new social media policy comes under criticism in Senate.
• 16,000 sugar bags recovered from flour mill.
• 7 longtime Pakistani couples share what they've learned about falling - and staying - in love.
• 70-kanal land retrieved.
• ACE arrests forest officer.
• Agriculture engineers.
• Al Nadi Al Burhani seal third straight win.
• ANP wants districts to control own natural resources.
• Apex committee discusses uplift spending in merged districts.
• Arrangements for Qalandar's urs reviewed.
• At joint press conference, PM Imran thanks Erdogan for raising voice for occupied Kashmir.
• B.Tech engineers 'demotion'.
• Benazir Hospital to conduct renal transplantation free of cost.
• Bilawal appears before NAB in fake accounts case.
• Boy killed, old man injured in road accidents.
• Burns unit opens in Saidu hospital.
• Caving in.
• China solidarity walk by UoS faculty, students.
• Chinese military technology will define Pak response to Indian threat.
• Cholistan abuzz with jeep rally, allied events.
• Cleric strangled in Tanawal seminary.
• Commodities: Sluggish trading on cotton market.
• Computerised driving tests planned.
• Coronavirus: an advice (1).
• Coronavirus: an advice (2).
• Court to first conclude Ali Zafar's defamation suit.
• Dasti set on bail in oil stealing case.
• Death of woman, unborn child: Protesters torch lady doctor's car.
• DG Khan Cement posts loss.
• e-Rozgar centre at IUB.
• EOBI pension.
• Erdogan, Alvi want ties turned into trade partnership.
• Ex-nazims call for early LG polls.
• Excessive force in Quetta.
• Experts urge use of drip, sprinkler system for water conservation.
• Fan makers launch first phase of protest drive.
• Fazlur Rehman should be tried under Article 6, says PM Imran.
• Finance ministry hints at further belt-tightening ahead.
• Fire erupts in oil factory.
• Five ARC officials suspended.
• Five-day polio vaccination drive to begin on 17th.
• Foundation stone of water scheme laid in Sui.
• Four of a family killed in bike-trailer collision.
• Friends and teachers asked to stand up against bullying.
• Government defends social media rules amid criticism.
• Government slammed for not helping people affected by snowfall, rain in Balochistan.
• Government told to stop corporal punishment in capital.
• Govt committed to tribal districts' uplift: minister.
• Govt will complete its term, claims Buzdar.
• Govt working on emergency basis to eradicate poliovirus: minister.
• Green areas in Karachi decreased by 4pc from 2005 to 2017, says WB report.
• Hafiz Saeed's conviction.
• Holographic screening of Jinnah's speech held.
• Hundreds of patients suffer as JPMC doctors go on strike.
• IHC to scrutinise NAB head's powers of issuing warrants.
• IMF mission gives sunny outlook of Pakistan's economic situation as review ends.
• India may try distraction during high-profile visits: FO.
• Inflation.
• Irfan, Naveed elected SBSA president, secretary.
• JUI-F members protest in NA over Afridi's remarks about seminaries.
• KCR anti-encroachment drive postponed till Saturday.
• Levies men complain about lack of facilities.
• Lyallpur Punjabi Sulaikh Mela kicks off.
• MCC visit to help in convincing other teams to tour Pakistan: Sangakkara.
• Meezan Bank profit surge.
• METRO EVENTS.
• Minor boy dies after being bitten by stray dog.
• Minor killed, five hurt in gas cylinder blast.
• New imperialistic narrative discussed at literary conference.
• No shortage of flour, sugar in Dir: official.
• Notices issued to owners of illegal housing schemes.
• Of some utility still.
• One killed in Islamabad accident.
• Opposition links country's stability to govt ouster, fresh elections.
• Overflowing sewers.
• Pakistan, India cruise into Kabaddi World Cup semis.
• PAL inaugurates Faiz Ahmed Faiz Auditorium.
• PHC asks govt about failure to bring stranded students back from China.
• Pilac celebrates FM95's anniversary.
• PM appreciates KP govt's efforts for price control.
• PM assures MQM of meeting its 'genuine' demands.
• PM Imran asks provinces to devise joint plan on food prices.
• PMDC employees stopped from entering offices.
• PML-Q on mission to improve its presence in different districts.
• Police launch crackdown on kite flying.
• Police see link between cases of 'missing' SSP, his friend in Lahore.
• Polio eradication campaign in Balochistan from 17th.
• Postings, transfers in ML and Cs.
• Quarter-finals of Punjab Junior Tennis held.
• Rabi Pirzada acquitted of reptile keeping case.
• Radio is not dying, rather thriving the world over, moot told.
• Railway business plan prioritises safety, punctuality.
• Renowned artist's recent work inaugurated.
• Residents complain against foreigners for creating disturbances.
• Resumption of work at Akhorwal coal mines in Darra demanded.