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A storied bookstore and its late oracle leave imprint on Islamabad
With his passion for books, Qureshi built one of the biggest bookstores in the world
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FIA illegally shut down Axact: CEO’s wife
She was addressing the Senate Standing Committee for Interior headed by Senator Rehman Malik
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Brazil army chief lauds Pakistan’s counterterror operations
Gen Raheel visits Brazil Army HQ, presented a guard of honour
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Hostage situation reported in France
Area has been cordoned off by police, RTL reported, adding that gunfire can be heard
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Indian commandos kill militants in Kashmir army base gunbattle
Attackers cut a perimeter fence and penetrated the Indian army's battalion headquarters, officer said
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Pakistani flag hoisted at Kashmir CM’s house
During the protest, demonstrators pelted Mufti Sayeed’s ancestral residence in the Baba Mohallah area
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Army to supervise polling at 62 stations
Paramilitary Rangers to be deployed at all polling stations
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Russia seethes as Turkey downs jet
UN calls for restraint; Nato stands by Ankara as US defends Turkey
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PAF loses first female pilot in crash
Flying Officer Marium and Squadron Leader Saqib had been flying an FT-7PG aircraft on a routine training mission
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Court acquits Zardari in SGS-Cotecna cases
Lawyer says records in both corruption references do not exist
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PPP-era illegal land transfer case referred to NAB
Property worth at least Rs400 million, was handed over by Gilani without fulfilling legal formalities
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MNAs decry ‘flawed’ trials in Bangladesh
Accuse Dhaka of punishing only those who supported unified Pakistan
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CAA to establish four-tier security system at airports
Around 10,000 ASF personnel also bifurcated into Northern and Southern commands
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Taliban capture 13 Afghan soldiers
Capture of soldiers comes after their helicopter crashed in territory under the militants' control
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CJP seeks reappointment of two retired judges
JCP meeting summoned for Dec 3 to consider ad hoc appointment
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Islamabad, EU agree to revise migrant treaty
Officials to meet again in Brussels in January next year
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Paraplegic convict wins two-month reprieve at 11th hour
Basic human rights must be upheld at all costs, President Mamnoon Hussain said
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FBR opposes single-stage, reduced GST rate proposal
Prime minister, Tax Reforms Commission want new tax regime that increases revenue, plugs leakages
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Facilitating mobility: Mobile app for reporting harassment soon
Decision taken in view of fears about surge in harassment in public places
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Workplace safety: Scores hospitalised following gas leak
A district administration team later sealed the factory on Tuesday
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Medical graduates: PMDC agrees to issue certificates
The students had gone there under a scholarship scheme jointly funded by Pakistani and Cuban governments
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Murder most foul: Cousin confesses to killing missing boy
Hamza Waheed tells police property dispute with victim’s parents led to incident
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Freedom of belief: ‘Religious, ethnic discrimination brews intolerance’
Speakers insist on reviewing policies, providing basic rights.
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Up-gradation: CDA to install 2,000 LED lights
This was decided during a meeting chaired by CDA Chairman Maroof Afzal at its headquarters
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Rawal Lake: Lack of funds hampers efforts to control illegal fishing
Admin’s fisheries dept has only one boat for patrolling
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Rights of women: Experts urge for anti-violence campaign to continue beyond 16 days
Stress that cultural limits must be transcended
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Regional Directors’ Conference: AIOU to help regional offices enhance enrolments
Financial assistance will also be provided to students affected by recent natural disasters
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Unrecognised performers: Dhol walas — Punjab’s beating heart
Artists live off performing on the streets earning modest wages across the province
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Regulating higher education: HEC toothless against institutions not meeting criteria, admits Dr Mukhtar Ahmed
Chairperson says commission can only publish alerts and list of approved campuses.
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White among the green: A way forward for minorities
Slum residents look towards candidates to solve their basic problems
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UC-44, where most voters, and candidates, are non-residents
Former residents, including candidates, relocated due to CDA operations
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Nursing student’s death: Committee to submit report today
BBH Medical Superintendent Dr Asif Qadir Mir said the student was alright during her duty
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English Premier League: Defoe persistence bags three points for Black Cats
English striker scores in 80th minute to give Sunderland 1-0 win over Palace
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Police arrest 35 for Jhelum riots
Angry mob had torched a factory after its employee, a member of Ahmadi sect was accused of committing blasphemy
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Experts sceptical about claims of shale reserves
Minister says country has recoverable reserves of 95t cubic feet of gas
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LCCI: ‘Country must exploit mineral resources’
Arshad says Pakistan is a resourceful country and has the ability to become a regional leader
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CJP summons meeting to discuss promotion of SHC chief justice
Commission to consider elevating Justice Sajjad Ali Shah as new Sindh High Court chief justice, sources say
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Over 1.2m farmers to benefit from Kissan Package, claims PM
Nawaz Sharif also announces construction of Gilgit-Skardu Expressway at a cost of Rs50 billion
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NSG eyes Indian inclusion, but risks Pakistan's ire
Rather than increasing stability in South Asia, the move could escalate strains with rival Pakistan
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After nukes, AQ Khan takes on menopause in Pakistan
Nuclear scientist takes initiative to create awareness regarding menopause
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NAB acquits Zardari in SGS-Cotecna references
Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairman had earlier spent eight years in prison for the two references
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Islamic State women and enforcers in Syria recount collaboration, anguish and escape
The three described themselves as modern; one was into Hollywood, the other into Bollywood, third loved the internet
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Aamir Khan safe in India, his comments are insult to fans: BJP
Indian Minister of State for Minority Affairs says they won't let Aamir leave the country as he is safe
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9 most beautiful mosques in Pakistan
Famous for their structures, architecture and history, we look at a few of the most beautiful mosques in Pakistan
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Female co-pilot dies as training jet crashes in Mianwali
Flying Officer Marium Mukhtiar became the first lady pilot from PAF to embrace martyrdom
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Pakistani cameraman wins Rory Peck Award in London
Haider Ali wins award for his phenomenal camerawork in the documentary ‘Pakistan’s Hidden Shame’
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Brazil army chief lauds Pakistan Army's achievements
ISPR says army chief is in Brazil on a three-day visit
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Thirsty for fame: Pakistan's camel-mounted military bagpipe band
The band, part of the Pakistan Desert Rangers, was formed last year after hundreds of animals went out of service
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Paraplegic death-row convict set for scaffold as Pakistan nears 300th execution
Abdul Basit's hanging has been scheduled for Wednesday after being stayed on numerous occasions