Vol. 77 Nbr. 141, May 2023

Index

• 'Orwellian doublespeak': Journalists, rights activists call out Marriyum Aurangzeb for remarks on Imran Riaz's disappearance.
• 1,400 LG members take oath four months after polls.
• 13 more 'arsonists' remanded in police custody.
• 16 rain-measuring devices installed at various spots.
• 300 Nishtar graduates awarded degrees.
• A day long gone.
• ACE seizes stocks of Khusro's sugar mills.
• Ahsan Khan is playing a nice guy in his next drama Mujhay Qabool Nahi.
• ALLEVIATING DEPRESSION.
• Ameer Gilani says 'working with Mawra is always a breeze' ahead of their upcoming drama Neem.
• Anchorperson not in police custody, IGP tells court.
• ATC grants three-day physical remand of Yasmin.
• Audio leaks panel proceedings to be made public.
• Bandits kill two policemen.
• Bank lending to private sector plunges.
• BZU extends jurisdiction to affiliate colleges across Punjab.
• CDA, PCB agree to set up international cricket stadium in Islamabad.
• Citizen killed, policeman injured during gun battle with 'miscreants' in Swat: police official.
• COAS deplores attacks, declares May 25 as martyrs' day.
• Concern voiced over arrest of political workers in Dir.
• Court orders release of 105 PTI activists.
• Cyber complaints.
• Democratising SDGs.
• DOG-BITE CASES.
• Dollar trades Rs19 higher in kerb.
• Double image.
• Down memory lane.
• DYSFUNCTIONAL SCHOOLS.
• Early release of public health dept's funds demanded.
• ECP puts intra-party polls case against PML-N in cold storage.
• Education in AJK.
• Ex-governor, seven PTI workers sent to prison in rioting cases.
• Expat shot dead at doorstep.
• Experts call for adopting smart technologies for waste management.
• Fixed bus fares.
• Forest guard injured in Battagram firing.
• Four suspects killed in separate 'encounters' in city.
• Freelancers' woes amid internet ban.
• From The Past Pages Of Dawn: 1948: Seventy-five years ago: Karachi to be capital.
• Govt to announce 'alternative plan' for economic woes before budget: Khurram Dastgir.
• Govt to help special persons in pursuing education: governor.
• Gujrat's political scenario: Wajahat's return into Q folds: do Nawabzadas need to worry?
• Hattak takes centre stage at Alhamra theatre festival.
• How militant commander Stana Jan was tracked down, killed.
• Hunt for May 9 suspects: LPC approaches high court to stop 'harassment' of journalists.
• IHC shifts to its new building at Constitution Avenue.
• Illegal structures razed in Bannu.
• Immunisation rate in Punjab highest in country: minister.
• Imran advises supporters to stay calm if he is arrested.
• Imran leaves NAB Rawalpindi after 4-hour-long investigation in Al-Qadir Trust case.
• Imran pays luxury tax on his Zaman Park residence.
• Judge, jury and executioner: Why the Contempt of Parliament Bill holds the Constitution in contempt.
• Judicial probe sought into school van firing.
• JV of Pakistani, international firms to choose route of Ring Road.
• Karachi to have air taxi service next month.
• La Belle, ZindaBad and Al Shouq set pace at LRC.
• Lethargic health ministry costs doctors dearly.
• LG members take oath in several Sindh towns.
• LHC rejects plea for blanket cover to PTI protesters.
• MEDIATING PEACE.
• METRO EVENT.
• MNCs want doubling of taxable limit to Rs1.2m.
• Moot advises farmers to use eco-friendly bio-pesticides.
• MoU inked to launch mental health initiative in GB.
• NA speaker seeks report over child's murder, alleged rape.
• NAB returns Rs27m to fraud victims.
• Newly-wed man commits suicide.
• NEWSBRIEF: PHF office-bearers elected properly: Shehla.
• No leniency towards May 9 arsonists, vows PM.
• Notices issued on Rashid's plea against caretaker set-up.
• NUST students unveil formula electric racing car.
• Over 2m perished in climate-related disasters since 1970.
• Overreactions.
• Pakistan reports second case of monkeypox in three days.
• Parvez Elahi's confidant quits in latest blow to PTI.
• PBS to carry out census in areas hit by law and order, snowfall.
• Petroleum imports slip 18pc.
• PM vows all-out support for promotion of sports in country.
• Probing the leaks.
• Prosperity of Balochistan people top priority: Shehbaz.
• PTI moves top court against proposed military trials.
• PU syndicate approves new teacher posts.
• Repentant Baloch separatist group founder Gulzar Imam says 'armed war' complicated province's problems.
• Restaurant owner shot dead in road rage incident.
• Rights of millions of people linked to elections, says SC's Justice Akhtar.
• Ruling coalition holds offices of PM, opposition leader in AJK.
• SC didn't provide Mercedes for Imran.
• Section 144 in Pindi extended until May 28.
• SHC dismisses MQM-P petition against issuance of fake domiciles, PRCs.
• Sindh Assembly asks ECP to hold mayoral elections before budget.
• Six cops injured by group in land dispute fight.
• Small dams revived agriculture in drought-hit Kohistan: WB expert.
• Smaller OMCs take on Ogra over 'unfair' pricing.
• Smear campaign.
• Spectacles of abusive states.
• Stocks tumble 404 points on falling rupee.
• Textile exports drop to $13.7bn.
• Three police officers suspended for 'aiding' owner of illegal filling station.
• Tribal districts to get special funds in next budget, says governor.
• Tribesmen protest delay in compensation.