Category: 1. Pakistan
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‘I wasn’t allowed to study, but I will make sure no girl in this village hears those same words’ | Global development
When Naushaba Roonjho became the first girl anyone in her district knew to have passed Pakistan’s national secondary school exam, the news was not celebrated. At home, in her village of Sheikh Soomar in southern Sindh, her father told her:…
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NADRA to launch pilot project to renewal, reprint of lost CNIC – RADIO PAKISTAN
- NADRA to launch pilot project to renewal, reprint of lost CNIC RADIO PAKISTAN
- Rules amended to legally recognise facial, iris scans as biometric identities Dawn
- Beyond the thumbprint The Express Tribune
- Nadra to issue facial recognition-based…
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Flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Afghanistan kill at least 17 people – Arab News
- Flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Afghanistan kill at least 17 people Arab News
- At least 17 dead as heavy rains trigger flash floods in Afghanistan Al Jazeera
- Five Members Of A Family Killed After House Roof Collapse In Herat Menafn.com
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ECP issues notices to 446 parliamentarians to summit financial statements – RADIO PAKISTAN
- ECP issues notices to 446 parliamentarians to summit financial statements RADIO PAKISTAN
- 446 lawmakers fail to submit asset statements; ECP issues revised deadline Dawn
- Election Commission Tells MNAs, MPAs, Senators to Declare Their Assets Or Get…
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Flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Afghanistan kill at least 17 people
KABUL, Afghanistan — The season’s first heavy rains and snowfall ended a prolonged dry spell but triggered flash floods in several areas of Afghanistan, killing at least 17 people and injuring 11 others, a spokesman for Afghanistan’s…
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Dense fog forces closure of key motorway sections
Dense fog enveloped the plain areas of Punjab and Sindh during the night between Thursday and Friday, severely disrupting routine life and bringing road traffic to a halt due to extremely low visibility.
According to a Motorway Police…
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Bloomberg acknowledges slower inflation rise in Pakistan – RADIO PAKISTAN
- Bloomberg acknowledges slower inflation rise in Pakistan RADIO PAKISTAN
- Short-term inflation rises 2.41pc on costly flour, rice Dawn
- Pakistan CPI inflation slows to 5.6% y/y in December Reuters
- Cost of living crisis: Are Pakistanis eating less to…
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DPM for focus on high-impact sectors for inclusive growth – RADIO PAKISTAN
- DPM for focus on high-impact sectors for inclusive growth RADIO PAKISTAN
- Pakistan pushes voluntary ethanol blending ChiniMandi
- DPM Dar chairs first meeting of Economic Management Reforms Committee dailyindependent.com.pk
- Committee recommends…
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Cold, dry weather expected over most parts: PMD – RADIO PAKISTAN
- Cold, dry weather expected over most parts: PMD RADIO PAKISTAN
- City receives first winter shower Dawn
- Siberian winds likely from 4th: Light rainfall brings change in weather conditions Business Recorder
- Port city welcomes rare chill The Express…
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