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Gas crisis: CNG association blames private companies
Requests premier to take strict action against ‘corrupt’ elements.
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Loan disbursements rise despite hurdles
Farmers receive Rs159 billion in first half of current fiscal year.
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Market watch: Index continues to sail upward
Benchmark KSE-100 index climbs 103.75 points.
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Better performance: Large-scale manufacturers post impressive figures
Country likely to achieve better economic growth, say experts.
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Current account: Deficit widens to $1.58b in first half, SBP data shows
Figures for December reveal marked improvement.
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Enforcing the law: Two suspects killed in alleged encounter
SHO Idrees Bangash claimed that the suspects were involved in a number of cases.
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Missing in action: Sindh Assembly to hold 66 more sessions in four months
The assembly has not summoned a session since mid-December last year.
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Murder at the cinema: Court reserves verdict on bail pleas of two suspects
The premeditated murder charges against the suspects were earlier dropped.
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Anti-profiteering campaign: City administration sets up complaint centres at weekly bazaars
Shoaib Siddiqui believes the campaign is a success as many profiteers have been fined and a few are even behind bars.
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Literary works: New library to be added to city railway station
Pakistan Railways has set up facility to preserve books on history, engineering.
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It’s show time: Habib University building to be completed by end of Feb
Varsity promises scholarships, financial aid packages for deserving students.
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Cricket: Imam shines in Pakistan U19 win
The opener fired 106 from 91 deliveries, laced with 15 boundaries and two sixes.
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By upholding judgment in Sarfaraz Shah’s case, court sets precedence for others
Lawyers agree that compromise cannot be reached on a crime against society.
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Learning from the past: Polio workers blame police for ‘negligence’
Health secretary suspends last day of campaign today.
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Municipal authority: Clifton cantt putting up ‘barrier’ for transparency
Token system aims to edge out ‘agents’.
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WAPDA held 1-1 by Baloch FC
Move level on points with defending champions KRL after draw in PPFL.
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Anti-polio campaign: Only one survives attack on polio team
Workers say they will not risk lives for Rs250 a day.
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Sharjah heroics leave Sarfaraz Ahmed ecstatic
I’m happy to repay the faith shown in me, says wicketkeeper.
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Quest for ‘persuasive’ coach begins
Miandad, Wasim to hunt head coach, batting and fielding mentors .
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ASWJ leader attacked in Karachi
The ASWJ leader was not hurt in the attack.
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Polio teams attacked in parts of Pakistan
Polio campaign suspended in Sindh; Rs0.5m compensation announced.
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Attacks on Express: MQM files resolution in Sindh Assembly
The resolution also advised taking appropriate measures for protection of the media house.
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High court dismisses chief minister’s plea against tribunal
SHC has suspended tribunal proceedings to allow appeals to the SC.
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Domestic help: Court seeks employer’s reply in maid’s rape case
In the final charge sheet, the investigation officer deliberately declared the case as ‘A class’.
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PIA: SHC calls for record of posting
Continues inquiry into appointment of country manager in New York office.
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Progress made: Children in Sindh inch closer to rights protection authority
Minister admits plan was delayed due to lack of interest among govt officials.
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Notice issued: High court questions ‘illegal’ confinement of 41 inmates
The petitioner argues that innocent persons are detained in Sindh jails.
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Over-age cars: Importers ready to pay penalty for ‘immediate’ release
Ask government to clear around 1,000 units stuck at ports.
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Market watch: 27,000-point barrier crossed ahead of earning season
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 87.10 points.
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Dealing with violence: Sindh government to launch ‘Special Fighter Force’
CM announces several new projects to combat targeted attacks on law enforcers.
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The bank job: Robbers loot Rs270,000 in second bank heist of the year
Police officials suspect the involvement of the security guards and a cashier in the heist.
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Army upset KRL 1-0 in PPFL
Team overcomes defending champions on penalty kick.
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Imposed: Tharparkar’s schoolchildren forced to pay for Aids-free society
Surprisingly, the tickets do not mention the name of the NGO carrying out the drive.
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Missing in action: With exams around the corner, dept yet to set academic calendar
The education department is supposed to decide the schedule before preceding year ends.
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Razzaq snubbed from preliminary T20 squad
Kamran Akmal back in contention after being named among 30 probables.
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Comeback Africa: WSPC fundraising event pays tribute to the late Nelson Mandela
The event, titled Comeback Africa, was a fundraiser organised by the Welfare Society for Patient Care.
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Three bodies bearing torture marks found near Karachi shrine
Police say marks on the bodies indicate that the people were kidnapped and tortured before they were killed.
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KESC continue to dominate PPFL
Last year’s runners-up defeat PAF 3-2 in crucial match.
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Iqbal wins first PSA tournament in the US
Teenager defeats Germany’s Kandra to claim sixth international title.
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Security officials converge in Dhaka for WorldT20
PCB awaits outcome; Afridi links BPL with Asia Cup go-ahead.
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Pick up your pace: Imports not the only issue denting local car sales
Local assemblers have other reasons to worry about.
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Contaminated water taking its toll
Two years after their birth, toddlers suddenly fell sick with vomiting and loose motions.
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To be or not to be?: Untapped resources, battered economy and a lack of decision-making ability
Despite large reserves, Pakistan still no closer to solving energy crisis.
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In commemoration: MQM demands renaming of Lyari Expressway
Govt should rename Karachi’s Lyari Expressway in the name of Chaudhry Aslam, demanded MQM MNA Ali Raza Abidi.
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Rangers operation: Around 20 suspects held in Kunwari Colony
This was the first grand operation against militant outfits in Karachi after a span of two months.
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Sindh Festival 2014: Fireworks to light up province for 15 days
The event will be held from February 1 till 15 and is being organised on a budget of Rs450 million.
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New facility: Korangi inaugurates its DC office
The commissioner applauded the decision of Sindh government to make another district of Karachi.
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Regulations: Wanted: stronger, stricter foreclosure laws
Banks could be more involved in housing finance given better rules.
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Unrest continues: Violence erupts in Lyari as gangs fight for land
The targeted operation seems to have provided no relief to the residents.
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Polluted underground water: Water insecurity threatens survival of Malir dwellers
Main water pipeline from Keenjhar Lake to Karachi passes through these villages .