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Journalist robbed: Editor mugged while driving home
He lost his computerised national identity card, press card, driving license, wallet and some important papers.
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Hunt for peace: CM forms anti-violence committee
Four-member committee is supposed to prevent incidents of violence in Karachi during Eidul Azha.
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Family attacked: Two members of Oud family killed
The case was registered at the Baberloi police station.
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Cricket: Hughes named in Australia A team
Inverarity says Australian squad for the opening Brisbane Test will be announced on Monday.
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Football: ‘Celtic unworthy of Champions League’
Schuster accuses Lennon’s side of being too negative in the Group G clash in which Celtic took a surprise early lead.
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MotoGP: Stoner lays down marker in Australia
Stoner was the only rider to go under one minute, 30 seconds in posting a best lap time of one minute 29.999.
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Football: Juventus defeat to motivate Napoli
Milan’s 1-0 Champions League defeat to Malaga was their sixth defeat in 11 games.
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Cricket: Tendulkar gears up for England Tests
England open their tour with a three-day practice match against India A on October 30.
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Eid message: Zardari for adopting spirit of sacrifice
President calls for adopting religious tolerance and renouncing hatred and prejudice.
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Warm greetings: Obama greets Muslims on Eid
Michelle (my wife) and I extend our best wishes for a joyful Eidul Azha to Muslims, says US president
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Following assurances, Karachi's businessmen defer strike by a month
Sindh governor says police checkposts will be formed in every market of Karachi.
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Malala's doctor pleased with her progress
Doctors say Malala is in a stable condition as Aseefa Bhutto Zardari pays her a visit.
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Baby behind bars: Drug trafficking mother returns to jail after giving birth
Khadija Shah is being held on charges of trying to smuggle heroin worth nearly $5 million onto a flight to Britain.
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Veteran Pakistani journalist honoured for pioneering work
Zubeida was recognised as a pioneer who worked to enact hiring policies favorable to women while working at Dawn.
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Pakistan hopeful of Bangladesh visit
There were some positive negotiations between the two boards on the sidelines of ICC meeting: PCB spokesman
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Govt successfully averted terrorist attacks during Eid, says Rehman Malik
Malik apologises for the inconvenience caused by the closure of cellular services.
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Pakistanis get sacrificed everyday, says Imran Khan on Eidul Azha
Khan was earlier pulled off a New York-bound plane and interrogated about his view on American drone strikes.
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Pakistan celebrates Eidul Azha
Eid prayers were held in large congregations throughout the country.
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Cellular services restored
Services restored after four-hour long suspension.
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‘Against constitutional rights’: JuD fights ban in court, in vain
Counsel says ban is a clear violation of petitioner’s fundamental rights enshrined in Constitution of Pakistan.
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Cost of progress: Kurrum Tangi Dam project likely to displace 12,000 people
Report urges govt to review impact of dam being built in K-P.
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Humanitarian needs: UN agencies facing acute fund shortages in Pakistan
Over one million flood victims in dire need of immediate assistance.
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Battle of Crete Award: Another Pakistani makes us proud
Dr Fouzia Saeed receives international recognition for struggle for women’s rights.
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Hides collection: Code of conduct
The interior ministry issued the following code of conduct for the collection of hides of sacrificial animals.
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Govt talks tough on hide collection
Interior ministry says it’s keeping an eye on banned groups.
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‘No hides to banned outfits’: Pindi police chief sends stern warning to officers
Strict action would be taken against officers if they are unable to curb collections of hides.
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One week deadline: SC orders police to find missing Hindu boy
Two minors had been allegedly kidnapped from a flood relief camp.
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Forget the fairy godmother, Noor Sons in Saddar will fix you up for the ball
The tailoring store has been in business since the early 1970s.
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Rehman Malik hints YouTube ban may be lifted
Interior Minister tweets YouTube may be reopened after links containing anti-Islam video are blocked.
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Sacrificial animals: ‘Remains will be promptly removed’
Dr Azeem chaired a meeting in which the cleanliness of graveyards and Eidgahs was reviewed.
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Crime: Grocery shop robbed; three gamblers held
Robbers looted cash and groceries worth Rs200,000. The police registered separate cases.
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Crime: Drug trafficker held
A case has been registered against him under anti-narcotics law and investigation is underway, says an official.
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Cyber policing: Cops attend training
The IGP also attended the concluding ceremony and distributed certificates among 23 successful participants.
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Missing: Man demands recovery of wife, children
Khan has urged the authorities to expedite the recovery of his wife and children.
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Hit hard by inflation, more people opt for collective sacrifice
Exorbitant prices of sacrificial animals discourage some from offering sacrifice.
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Criteria for chairperson: Political connections and agenda trump merit in selecting NCSW chief
Shortlisted candidates for the headless body not selected for their qualifications.
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Private armed guards to be deployed outside Eidgahs
CPO Azhar Hameed Khokhar called upon law enforcement agencies to ensure an effective system of intelligence sharing.
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Still unaffordable: A day before Eid, prices remain high
People who waited for rates to go down left disappointed.
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Eid celebration: While some can afford to show off, low-income folks struggle to survive
Daily wagers out of work on holidays are the hardest hit.
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SC verdict: Car owners thrilled, commuters less so, as bus fares stay up
Transport fare revision held up due to Eid break, expected in upcoming week.
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Deadly virus: Contrary to city managers’ claims, Congo fever unheard of
CDA launched campaign to educate butchers on preventive measures ahead of Eidul Azha.
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Abuse of power: SHO thrashes bank guard
Police officer claimed unarmed guard should stand outside ATM rather than sit at bank entrance.
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Economic development: ‘Stability prerequisite for growth’
Political stability is a pre-requisite for economic growth and development of the country, says Iftikhar Ali Malik.
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Inflation : Index up 0.44% during week
SPI for the week under review for the above mentioned group was recorded at 182.50 points.
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Power generation: ‘Govt enhancing plant capacity’
WAPDA had disconnected electricity connections for those institutions which were not paying their bills, says Sethi.
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Sc Verdict: ‘CNG stations won’t decrease prices’
SC's decision was one-sided and CNG station owners were not provided any opportunity to put forth their point of view.
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Eid security: 24 districts declared sensitive
The home secretary said that a two-kilometre perimeter would be established around mosques and eid gahs.
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Robbery Or Grudge?: Man beats up another
No complaint was registered against anyone.
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Analysis: How the ‘Eid gift’ to the upper-middle class hurts the poor
People who benefit most from the CNG price cut are far more affluent than the average Pakistani household.
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Post-SC ruling: Replacing chief minister, governor’s rule under discussion for Balochistan
Issue brought up in at least two meetings held this week.