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Acca report: Role of accountants in SMEs discussed
ACCA says SMEs account for half of the world’s private sector output and nearly two-thirds (63%) of jobs worldwide.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee ended weaker at 98.37/98.42 against the dollar, compared to Friday’s close of 98.30/98.35.
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Cricket: Akbar shines with 11-wicket haul
Omar Associates register nine-wicket win over Pakistan Education Board at the Patron’s Trophy Grade II tournament.
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Hockey: Victorious U16 team returns home today
Pakistan remained unbeaten and won six successive matches to sweep the 10-nation tournament.
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Athletics: Moscow to drop visa fees
“We just need to take care of some formalities and get all the signatures in place,” says Palinsky.
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Cycling: 1st international women’s event to be held
The PCF has directed eight of its affiliated units to confirm participation in the championship.
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Football: Asia chief hopeful vows transparency
“I want to see an AFC where football is the first and only topic on our agenda," says al Serkal.
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Football: Mehran FC clinch local tournament
Mehran FC also bagged a cash prize of Rs 25,000.
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Cricket: Sana, Nain guide ZTBL to huge win
Nain struck a defiant 69 as the ZTBL achieved the target for the loss of just two wickets.
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PML-N’s Ayaz Amir appeals against rejection of nomination papers
Ayaz Amir maintains he has not written any objectionable article.
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Security concerns: No EU election observers for Balochistan, tribal areas
Election mission chief Michael Gahler said they would still be able to get a good sample nationally.
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Powerful voices and an item song – watch out for Ishq Khuda soundtrack!
Album boasts numbers by Rahat Fateh Ali, Sanam Marvi and Shazia Manzoor.
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Pakistani skiers qualify for Winter Olympics
Mir Nawaz, Mohammad Karim and Mohammad Abbas attained the desired results in FIS events held last month.
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Former British PM Margaret Thatcher dead at 87: Spokesperson
'The Iron Lady' died following a stroke.
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ECP opposes online voting system for overseas Pakistanis
ECP says a new law needs to be devised to give voting rights to overseas Pakistanis.
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Cooler temperatures, power outages for rain drenched Karachi
The downpour is expected to continue for two to three days.
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Treason case: Musharraf not to appear in person before Supreme Court
Supreme Court issues notices to Musharraf and federal government; next hearing on April 9.
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Caretaker proposal: PPP opposed to Basant in Lahore
The Pakistan Peoples Party has rejected a proposal by the caretaker chief minister
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A first for PNCA: Art lovers have more to cheer about with launch of new bazaar
Officials want to make the event a regular feature in future.
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Deforestation continues to be a major concern in Gilgit-Baltistan
Senate body to discuss policy for transportation of timber down cou.
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World Health Day: Making smart lifestyle choices for wellbeing
Locals participate in hiking trip at Margalla Hills, briefed on hypertension.
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Smear campaign: Sharifs say loan default reports baseless
The order was acquired when the Sharif brothers were outside the country.
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Bhakkar’s influential: Nawani brothers’ nominations rejected
Opponents of the Nawanis were fighting a case of fake degree against Rasheed Akbar Khan Nawani since 2002.
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Drunk drivers: old nuisances in new bottles
There needs to be some deterrent to prevent people from taking the wheels while drunk.
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Exam time: Measures taken for fair examinations
Section 144 is to be imposed around the examination centres.
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Law and order: Citizens concerned over rising crime rate
Armed men barged into the cattle pan of Mumtaz Soomro in village Pir Jo Goth.
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Joining hands: Tribal belt vows to support peace
Political Agent Riaz Mehsud said stringent and serious steps need to be taken.
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Drug trafficking: Man held with hashish
Sub-Inspector Nusrat Ali of the Golra police station intercepted Iftikhar Hussain.
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Murder: Schoolteacher gunned down
Shah belonged to a Shia family, but the motive behind the murder will be found after police investigation is complete.
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Seat adjustment: PTI, JI talks ‘unfruitful’
A JI leader said the negotiations could not go further because of “either the PTI’s internal rifts".
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Crime and prosecution: Relatives of murdered man protest
Babar, a resident of Sialvi Town, was shot by Shahid and his accomplices.
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Rescue 1122: 18,186 teachers, students trained for emergency
The Rescue 1122, in the last three-month, trained, educated around 18,186 teachers and students.
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Stone crushers install first dust suppression system at Margalla Hills
Around 100 stone crushers operate in the area without taking eco-friendly measures into consideration.
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Kashmir Highway widening: CDA’s cash-crunch hinders work on mega project
Over Rs1 billion needed for the project this year, but only Rs60 million released.
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Cng supply: Loadshedding restarts
Under the new schedule, pumps are only allowed to sell CNG from Monday to Wednesday.
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Grid station attack: Wapda’s missing men return home
All four employees freed from different locations in the city.
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Ongoing crackdown: Police cast net wide, arrest 300 beggars
Terrorist outfits use such children to help carry out suicide attacks: DIG Sultan Azam Temuri.
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Sethi shakes things up: 27 DCOs and 8 RPOs replaced
Caretaker chief minister outlines changes in bureaucracy, hopes to compensate victims of war on terror in Punjab.
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Chitral contest: Musharraf’s tunnel vision
Musharraf may have endeared restarting work on Lowari Tunnel but securing electoral gains requires much more
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Power woes: No schedule provided on prolonged power cuts
Shortages lasting up to 18 hours a day will test the current caretaker setup.
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Election saga: PPP to face opposition with people’s support
PPP will announce the names of candidates for party tickets after the completion of scrutiny of all nomination papers.
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Z A Nizami, SSUET’s founder, passes away at 82
The university will organise a memorial event for the late chancellor today at 10am.
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Reports surface about death of an imported snake, but zoo director still in the dark
The reptile in question is one of the 31 non-venomous snakes flown in from the United States.
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Afghanistan: NATO airstrike kills ten children in Kunar
They were aware of reports of civilian casualties and were assessing the incident: ISAF
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Law or unlawful?: Owners of vehicles without standardised plates in a bind
Complaints arise of policemen abusing orders given by the chief justice of Pakistan .
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2013 general elections: EU set to launch observer mission today
The mission will observe the May 11 polls and their preparation.
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Caretakers’ handiwork: Blackouts to discredit PPP in polls, says Mukhtar
Mukhtar fails to understand why there was load shedding in the urban and rural areas when summer was just beginning.
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Gayari calamity: Rescuers still hard at work a year after tragedy
No breakthrough yet on the calls made to resolve the Siachen issue.
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Disadvantageous?: Asfandyar missing in action
ANP confirms party chief will not be leading election campaign.
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Scrutiny process: ECP orders criminal proceedings against fake degree holders
Degrees of three former senators, eight MPAs degrees declared invalid.

















































