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Election 2013: ECP accepts Pervaiz Elahi's nomination papers
Commission directs PML-Q leader to pay his dues for the Parliament Lodges by April 7.
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Balochistan Unrest: Salahuddin Mengal kidnapped
Mengal had been on his way home from the Balochistan High Court when he was abducted by unknown gunmen.
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Federal cabinet: Caretaker ministers assigned portfolios
Petroleum, finance and foreign affairs ministries yet to be allocated.
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Road project: Ashraf declared guilty of ‘naked corruption’
ECP to check if former PM 'can be believed as sagacious, righteous, honest, upright, trustworthy and Ameen.'
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Serious allegations: Retired army officer files complaint against Musharraf
Says ex-president guilty of mass murder and massive corruption.
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Balochistan unrest: Fair election not possible, says Mengal
BNP-M chief blames establishment for enforced disappearances.
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Ensuring transparency: TIP raises concerns over PIA procurement process
TIP observers note PIA has been awarding several contracts to the same suppliers/contractors for 10 to 22 years.
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Supply and demand: Ballots spell boom for K-P businessmen
Shops in K-P deluged with orders for preparing items in the shape of election symbols.
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CBI wants ministry to facilitate family’s visit to the country
CBI wants ministry to facilitate family’s visit to the country.
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Political seminar: PTI election manifesto faces tough scrutiny
Party leaders hope internal taxation will end reliance on foreign aid.
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PML-N sets sights on 56 NA seats from central Punjab
Party chief Nawaz Sharif has been interviewing candidates to award tickets for the region.
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Analysis: Zia’s unfinished business
The ghost of General Ziaul Haq and his drive to turn Pakistan into a theocracy continues to haunt us.
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Bill default: Last chance to clear electricity dues today
Defaulters can avoid embarrassment by paying their bills before April 5: NAB
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Currency: Rupee ends steady against the dollar
The rupee ended steady at 98.29/98.34 against the dollar.
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Efu life assurance: JCR-VIS upgrades rating
The rating takes into account EFU Life’s strong capitalisation level vis-a-vis the nature of risks underwritten.
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Amnesty scheme: Multan Customs collects Rs350m
The government has extended the amnesty scheme till April 6 to facilitate the people and collect more revenue.
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Industry members protest against new tax
Exporters outraged at 2% value added tax, threaten strikes.
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Cricket Afghanistan win ACC T20 Cup final
Afghanistan recorded a seven-wicket win over Nepal in the final of the Asian Cricket Council Twenty20 Cup.
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Agencies warn Musharraf
Law enforcement agencies have advised the former president to limit his movement and avoid public appearances.
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Islamabad’s businessmen criticise hike in power tariff
Ask government to find a permanent solution instead of raising tariffs.
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Czech nationals remain traceless
Armed kidnappers of two Czech women have established no contact or placed any demand for ransom.
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ECP issues guideline for media
Publicly owned media have a specific mandate requiring fairness and non-discrimination in their election reporting.
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CNG licence bonanza: SC seeks details
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought para-wise comments and relevant record from the authorities concerned.
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PM to clarify PIA chief’s appointment
Attorney General Irfan Qadir on Wednesday informed the Supreme Court about PM's notification.
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New Initiative: UNDP to help train polling staff
New initiatives include use of electoral rolls with voters’ photographs, new counting forms and tamper evident bags.
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Long-Standing Case: Bugti murder case adjourned
ATC judge Haji Ismail Baloch adjourned the hearing till April 18.
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Bhutto death anniversary: Sindh govt declares holiday on April 4
All government offices and local councils will be closed.
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Bhutto anniversary: Zardari, Bilawal reach Naudero
There will be no public gathering at Garhi Khuda Bux this year.
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Alleged LeJ Karachi chief held: CID
CID claimed to have foiled a major terrorist activity during the upcoming elections.
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University clashes: Teachers demand punishment
Vice chancellor promised compensation for the damaged cars, the students involved in the incident will be fined.
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Off limits: MQM-H asks SC to remove no-go areas
Party chairperson alleged party’s vice chairperson, central information secretary and 20 workers have been murdered.
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Shahzeb khan murder: Eyewitness cross-examined in ATC
The hearing has been put off till Friday.
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Tennis: Serena wins WTA clay opener
Serena Williams served nine aces during her first match this season on clay.
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Liverpool to make first trip Down Under
Liverpool will play their first match in Australia on July 24 with Melbourne Victory in a pre-season friendly.
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Football: Ronaldinho, Pato recalled to squad
Coach Luiz Felipe Scolari also included Neymar and several untested youngsters in an experimental 18-man list.
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Cricket: Starc hits contract jackpot
National selector John Inverarity suggested the door was still open to some big names who did not make the list.
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Webber a candidate for 2014: Mateschitz
Mateschitz said Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen would also be considered for a future role with Red Bull.
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Forecast: Rain and storm predicted in K-P
The weather of Abbottabad, Swat and Malakand districts will remain cloudy with chances of rain in the aforesaid period
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Through the hour glass: moderation key element for success
IIUI director shares vision and recommendations at seminar.
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Bari Imam Shrine: Shortage of funds snag renovation work
The work included landscaping, construction of roads leading to the shrine and clearing of electrical wires.
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Dialogue on environment: Without a clear policy, politicians reaffirm ‘commitment’
Participants emphasise need for sustainable use of natural resources.
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Speed thrills but kills: Speeding vehicle claims two bikers’ lives
The alleged drunk driver was taken into custody.
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Irregularity?: New Pims cardiology head regularised against rules
Orders were issued during final days of outgoing government.
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Discussing their fraternity: The pot calling the kettle black
At a seminar, retired bureaucrats slam bureaucracy, politicos.
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Lamination papers for passports: IHC stays awarding contract to US company
Replies sought from secretary interior, DG immigration.
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Bird Aviary: Visitors complain of overcharging
A visitor says that they were facing difficulties to visit the park due to over charging by the administration.
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Nowhere to go: At Dheri Hasanabad health unit, expect what you see
Six rooms used as storage dump, dispensary lacks basic facilities.
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Adventure enthusiast: Filmmaker’s journey into nomadic life
Abid Zareef Khan talks about his experiences with the Koochis.
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Daylight Robbery: Armed robbers loot gold, cash
An investigation has been launched against the robbers.
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62 levies officials resign over alleged mistreatment
Only 24 Kalashnikovs were provided for the 62 levies from both tribes, said Asghar.

















































