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Sindh, Balochistan Courts: Seal of approval for additional judges
The summary states that their nominations were forwarded to Parliamentary Committee.
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Security Measures?: Govt transfers home secretary
There have been two brazen jailbreaks in KP - in Bannu and DI Khan - during Muhammad Azam Khan’s tenure.
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Fake medical colleges: Students warned against seeking admissions
Pakistan Medical and Dental Council identifies four unregistered institutes.
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Shutdown: Hostel closure irks girl students
Parents and students protested against the closure order.
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Indo-Pak ties: ‘Building consensus, progress narrative’
Editor-in-chief of India’s Tribune group of newspapers talks on Indo-Pak peace process.
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Short film contest: ‘Heroes of Pakistan’ project launched
Aspiring filmmakers to showcase their personal heroes in three-to-five-minute-long video.
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Post-2014 Afghanistan: Pakistan pursuing no favourites, no interference policy, says Aziz
PM’s adviser says SCO membership has been sought to work for regional harmony.
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Human trafficking: First draft presented to lawmakers
UNODC recommends better laws and better trained police.
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Challenging police monitoring: IHC judge recuses himself from Lal Masjid cleric’s case
Justice Shaukat Siddiqui previously served as defence counsel for Abdul Aziz.
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Excessive covered area: Supreme Court questions illegal use of agro-farms
SC bench seeks government stance on the issue; judge reprimands farm owners, civic agency officials.
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Violence against women: Punjab has the highest number of cases, says report
Sharp rise in extreme violence; figures reported in newspapers lowest in five years.
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Fake doctor arrested
The PMDC had filed a complaint against Ali Sher for having illegal medical documents.
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Bhara Kahu attempted bombing: Another suspect arrested
Six of the eight suspected militants are believed to be from Fata.
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Delayed decision: PPP to become a party in BB murder case
Party submits application seeking to become a complainant.
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Nisar seeks support for targeted operation
Not fulfilling MQM’s demand will be like disrespecting the mandate of the Sindh government, says Chahudhry Nisar.
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Presidential seal: JUI-F inches closer to PML-N orbit
Former K-P chief minister Akram Khan Durrani will represent party in the federal cabinet.
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Karachi violence: New outfit Muhajir Republican Army blamed for unrest
“Over time, criminal gangs have matured into formidable syndicates, developed alliances with terrorist cells.”
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Matters Of Shc: President approves judges’ appointment
Nominations had initially been forwarded to the Parliamentary Committee on Judges Appointment in Superior Courts.
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Crackdown: Two profiteers arrested
The city administration in its crackdown against profiteers arrested two shopkeepers and fined 102 retailers Rs122000.
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Gas theft: Soft drinks factory sealed
5,000 bottles of beverages were sealed.
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Appointments: LHC allows PTA to advertise vacancies
A deputy attorney general and IT Ministry’s counsel appeared before the court.
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Bringing change: Lyari girls say education is the only way up
Attendance is visibly higher at girls’ schools than boys’.
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Skills and training: ILO to assist Tevta in national strategy
The ILO will help build the capacity of the authority’s senior management.
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Transport development: Monitoring room set up to track buses
Bus Monitoring Room will track buses on allocated routes.
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House jobs: LHC stays dismissal of doctors
Earlier, counsel for the petitioners had submitted that the posts had been abolished in violation of PMDC regulations
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Doongi Ground case: LHC postpones hearing
The counsel told that they needed more time to file a reply.
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Safe and sound: Kidnapped child recovered
Police also recovered Rs350,000 that had been paid as ransom .
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Karachi makes way for bigger, better movie experiences
Neuplex complex opens its doors on Thursday with screens ranging from 50 to 60 feet.
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Militant mail: Elders asked to kill or hand over ‘immoral’ woman
Letters sent by Lashkar-e-Islam militants blames a local of ‘bad character’.
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Forex: Reserves stable at $10.39 billion
Reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) dropped slightly to $5.203 billion.
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Energy: Ministry to provide new gas connections
Around 0.6 million domestic connections would be given during the current season, says minister.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee ended weaker at 104.35/104.40 against the dollar, compared to Wednesday’s close of 103.86/103.93.
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Forcing the blinkers: Caught between the scissor and the screen
K-P government to set up provincial censor board to approve films, dramas.
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Sheikh Rasheed escapes unhurt in firing incident
Rasheed's car was fired at when he was returning from a show at a TV channel.
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Let me help with Taliban talks, Fazlur Rehman tells Nawaz Sharif
He had earlier called TTP's offer for talks 'a step in the right direction'.
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PTA orders telecos to terminate all call, SMS packages immediately: Report
PTA Director General follows up on last year's directive to stop all packages "contrary to moral values of...
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Ishq Khuda put me under great risk: Shehzad Rafique
Lollywood filmmaker says he challenged extremist mentality by releasing a film in a conservative province like Punjab.
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Sindh police receives list of MQM, ANP workers to be arrested
The list has been handed over to the police along with orders to arrest the named workers.
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Getting back snatched mandate is first priority, says Imran Khan
If rigging is proven, the accused should be punished, and if not, we will tender apology for the recount, says Khan.
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Second ODI: Series level as spirited Zimbabwe lose by 90 runs
Mohammad Hafeez declared Man of the Match for 136 not out as Zimbabwe get all out for 209.
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Dak Chowki: A historic site, and garbage dump
Five hundred years old and currently surrounded by garbage, Wazirabad Dak Chowki is falling apart.
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Pakistan overturns sentence of doctor who helped find bin Laden
The doctor was sentenced to 33 years in jail on May 24, 2012.
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Benazir Murder Case: PPP joins trial
PPP has appointed Sardar Latif Khan Khosa as the advocate for the party.
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PPP supports targeted operation in Karachi
Targeted operation is the only solution to prevailing violence in the city, says Qamar.
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MQM parliamentarians including myself due to be arrested, claims Farooq Sattar
MQM members walk out of the National assembly over arrest of several MQM workers.
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Living in ‘Bubble-abad’
Everyone living in ‘Bubble-abad’ enjoy their life to the fullest.
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The one politician who impressed me
I got the chance to meet first-timer, a gold medalist from LUMS, Hina Pervez Butt, at the Punjab Assembly.
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Our entertainment-deprived society
No playgrounds for children, no parks for family events, no cinemas for good movies.
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Feelings not allowed
Sectarian conflict, political enmity, sheer bad luck.
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LPC won’t protect your cars
How the LPC will be of service to vehicle owners remains a mystery.

















































