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Karachi violence: Judgement day today as Sindh govt, police in the dock
Did the administration and force follow the Supreme Court’s recommendations for stemming the tide of blood?.
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Private colleges: LHC seeks replies on high fees
The court sought replies from the respondents and adjourned till the third week of November.
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Consumer rights: Shop gets notice for improper stitching
Ali said petitoner had apparently concocted the story.
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Gambling: Three cops among 12 arrested
Police said they also recovered RS57,000 bet money from those arrested.
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Feud: Two men shot, injured at district court
The injured men were taken to a hospital, where doctors treating them said that one of them was in critical condition.
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PTCL: Internship course to benefit graduates
50,000 plus candidates across Pakistan have applied for the programme.
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International ties: Greece wishes to promote bilateral trade
"Frequent exchange could lead to untapped bilateral trade potential," says ICCI President.
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Promoting fashion products: Labels, Barclays enter into partnership
Barclays will provide electronic payment solutions to Labels, enabling clients to make purchases online.
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Attracting investment: WB may fund Punjab infrastructure projects
"Performance of the Punjab Government can serve as role model for other provinces," says World Bank Country Director.
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Real estate: How the Arsalan Iftikhar case affected Bahria Town
While the scandal was damaging, the company was able to use it to its advantage.
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PPP, PML-Q at odds over election symbols
Chaudhry Shujaat meets with Zardari, wants questions answered on new alliances brokered in Sindh.
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Post-Bin Laden Raid: Supreme Court moved against criticism of armed forces
Petition stated that a section of media had launched a campaign to ‘defame, degrade, and demoralise’ the armed...
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Burying a ‘sin’: Man buries infant daughter alive
Relatives say he repeatedly accused his wife of having an affair.
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Committee meeting: ISI’s political cell disbanded 5 years ago, Senate told
Defence secretary says US drone strikes conducted from Shamsi airbase with govt approval; retracts comments later.
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1990 pre-poll rigging: SC verdict could fuel political anarchy, warns poll chief
Questions timing of judgment, says it could stoke clash between political parties.
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Pakistan bag 10 medals at Asian Championship
Contingent pleased with show at ju-jitsu and belt wrestling event.
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Domestic cricket: ‘PPL now on high- priority list’
Several star players invited; league to be discussed again in GB meeting.
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Commission says no one knew about bin Laden hiding in Abbottabad: Report
US says it would like to see the commission's report to be made public.
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Pakistan sets another record for world’s largest flag
Around 24,200 students formed a national flag holding coloured sheets over their heads.
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No CNG load shedding during Eid: Petroleum Minister
CNG will be supplied to the people without interruption on three days of Eid.
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Rule of law, supremacy of constitution lead to prosperity: Chief Justice
Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry says those countries who fail to up hold the twin rules, fail to prosper.
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Despite decline in parental refusal, 0.5m children still miss out on polio
Report says only 45,122 children missed polio campaign in October as opposed to 80,330 in January 2012.
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People will not be fooled by false propaganda: Nawaz
PML-N chief says his party has always struggled for upholding justice.
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Pakistan ready for internationals: World XI players
Sanath Jayasuriya says international cricket should return to Pakistan.
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No political cell operating in ISI since 2008: Report
Defence secretary says US drone attacks were carried out from Shamsi airbase with government's approval.
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Another schoolgirl from Swat faces threats from Taliban: Report
Hina Khan says she is receiving threats even after moving to Islamabad.
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World's Muslims speak with signs, gestures in Makkah
Nods, smiles, frowns, and hand gestures speak volumes in Makkah where Muslims gathered for Hajj.
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Haris Steel Mills: SC expresses displeasure over 'sluggish' NAB progress
Mill owner had obtained huge loan from BoP, made investments and purchased properties within the country and abroad.
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Asghar Khan ruling left no room for ECP to proceed against politicians: CEC
CEC Fakhruddin G Ebrahim says after ruling Constitution does not allow ECP to take legal actions against politicians.
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Pakistan sets record for most records in one day
A weekend of bizarre record attempts in Lahore began on Saturday.
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Pedestrian bridges to nowhere dot Karachi, a city where cars are king
A majority of new overhead pedestrian bridges have been built where no one uses them.
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Fingers crossed: ‘Pray for our tiger’
Karachi Zoo’s oldest Bengal tiger stopped eating five days ago.
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Cross border attack: Mortar shells fired into Bajaur
The victims were mostly children grazing their cattle in the hills and cattle heads.
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Balochistan violence: Bizenjo pins blame on establishment
Senator says boycotting last elections was a mistake the National Party committed.
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Golf: Kim storms to third Korea Open title
He collected a winner’s cheque of $270,000.
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KMDC admissions: 3,500 students sit entrance test
Results will be announced on Tuesday and the new session starts on December 1.
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Workers evacuated: Blaze at towel factory put out
The fire gutted about 250 bags of towels.
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Eid on the horizon: Unpaid workers call off strike
Employees had been observing an eight-hour strike at 4 filtration plants, 24 drainage pumping stations since Tuesday.
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Graduation day: 240 students receive degrees
KU vice chancellor presided over the ceremony and spoke about the importance of women’s education.
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Football: Capello backs under-fire Milan boss
Capello insists AC Milan boss was getting the most out of his squad.
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Cricket: PCC register comfortable win
PCC will now meet Alamgir Gymkhana in the final.
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Motogp: Lorenzo edges out Pedrosa for pole
Lorenzo’s closest rival, fellow Spaniard Dani Pedrosa, was in menacing form and posted the second fastest time
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Badminton: Nehwal through to Denmark semis
Nehwal also beat Baun at the London Olympics.
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Political mileage: PM opens purse strings for Gujar Khan
Announces Rs12 billion for home constituency development.
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Asghar Khan case verdict: Governor Khosa takes a swipe at PML-N
Says distributers and recipients of money should be tried for treason for rigging 1990 elections.
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India accuses Pakistan of aiding terrorists’ infiltration
Home minister’s allegation precedes holiday season in India during which security is beefed up.
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Pakistan’s ‘patriot act’?: How fair is the new trial bill?
The proposed legislation paves the way for govt to tap phones, and use e-mails and text messages as proof.
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Mullah radio: Islamabad wants Kabul to hand over Fazlullah
FM Khar made this request during her meeting with Marc Grossman, says Fazlullah planned major 15 attacks in Pakistan.
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PM gives go-ahead for dispatching Swiss letter
Law minister now to receive nod from president by first week of November.
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Tour culmination: Pakistan All Stars post convincing win
Visiting team players laud organisers, fans and “tight” security arrangements.