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PILDAT says Feb 8 polls record lowest fairness score since 2013

  The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has issued a report detailing its assessment of the recently-concluded general election, expressing deep concerns over a decline in fairness scores compared to previous election cycles.
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US announces 500 new scholarships for flood-affected students in Pakistan

  The United States government on Tuesday announced 500 new scholarships for Pakistani university students from flood-affected districts to “assist them in completing their degrees”. 
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Pakistan, Bangladesh and Ghana are first to receive G7 'Global Shield' climate funding

  Pakistan, Ghana and Bangladesh will be among the first recipients of funding from a G7 'Global Shield' initiative to provide funding to countries suffering climate disasters, the programme announced on Monday at the COP27 summit in Egypt.
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Who is going to listen plea of Flood and Rain Victims of Thari Mirwah, Gambat

  LINED on both sides by date palms, the single carriageway Mehran Highway narrows noticeably as you approach Thari Mirwah from Nawabshah. Fleeing from the recent floods, the residents of several nearby villages had sought safety along its shoulders. They now crowd its lanes.
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My heart is very much with the people of Pakistan at this time, says Angelina Jolie

  American actor and humanitarian Angelina Jolie is currently in Pakistan to meet victims of the recent floods. As part of her tour, she visited the National Flood Response Coordination Centre on Wednesday. 
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CJP advises PTI to return to National Assembly

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial on Thursday advised PTI lawmakers to "return to the National Assembly" as the Supreme Court (SC) gave the party another chance to prepare its case against the phase-wise acceptance of resignations from the lower house of parliament. "People have elected [PTI lawmakers] for five years.
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Wreckage of missing Pakistan Army helicopter found, 6 officers, soldiers aboard martyred

  The wreckage of the Pakistan Army helicopter that went missing in Balochistan last night was found near Musa Goth in the Lasbela district, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday. 
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Flood hits upper Sindh

Karachi : Recent wave of flood has effected the lower Pakistan and upper Sindh region as people flee from their homes to save their lives.
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Deadly Rains in Pakistan,

  Worst hit is Malir, lyari and Gajar Nala, where cares are afloat in rainwater (photo Tribune) Karachi : Torrential rains have hit Pakistan with heavy downpour causing severe flooding which claimed more than 50 lives across the country.  Southern port city, Karachi have been submerged, with residence without electricity and water for almost two days.
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