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Football: Real Madrid fight back
A seventh straight victory in all competitions left the champions 10 points behind leaders Barcelona.
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Joseph colony arson: ‘This was not negligence’
They were speaking to the media after having returned from visiting camps.
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Under attack: Five children die of malaria and measles
Residents of the affected villages have requested the health department to send doctors and medicines.
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Promotions: Sanghar SSP transferred to Hyd
Baloch has replaced the former SSP of Hyderabad, Pir Farid Jan Sarhindi.
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The art of debate: ESUP holds annual competition
Ahmed Nawaz from National University of Modern Languages won the competition.
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Matrimonial issue: Couple gunned down
The couple were going to Holy Family Hospital in a taxi when four armed men on two motorcycles opened fire at them.
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Trade ties: Delegation from Pakistan visits India
The track-II meeting concluded with the formation of a joint India-Pakistan business council.
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Target killing: Two policemen shot dead
This was the third attack on policemen in last few days.
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Pakistan wants to expand, diversify, strengthen ties with Egypt: Zardari
Both countries sign a number of MoUs to further bi-lateral ties.
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Capital outflow : Afghans plan to move 80 factories to Kandahar
Cite deteriorating security situation and frequent power outages in Karachi as reasons.
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Upcoming elections: Largest band of voters range from 31-40
The second largest group of voters is between the ages of 18 and 25.
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HRCP report: A whopping 174 people committed suicide last month
More than half of the deaths took place in Punjab.
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Consensus: JI, PTI agree on electoral alliance
Parties have constituted a committee to discuss adjustment details.
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Private airline: Indus Air gets two planes
Aviation industry officials say that these planes will need clearance from different aviation departments.
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Dying industry: Local directors don’t take kindly to Indian films
Cinema owners find the business potential of Indian films irresistible.
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Endangered birds: Sheikh Hamdan does his bit to conserve bustard species
Crown prince of Dubai procured about 200 houbara bustards to be set free in friendly habitats of parks in Pakistan.
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Art bazaar: Artworks that don’t cost a fortune
Gallery 6 provided a platform for artists and collectors.
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Road safety: This bridge was made for walking, under
Pedestrians of twin cities fail to follow traffic rules, overhead bridges heavily under-utilised.
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Bugti refugees: Talal Bugti demands safe return
Tells government if they did not change their stance the Balochis would take their issues to international forums
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War hero MM Alam passes away
Alam was a North American F-86 Sabre flying ace and one-star general.
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Mysterious circumstances: Notorious gangster Arshad Pappu reportedly killed
Police confirm development based solely on eyewitness testimony.
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Climate change: Bill approved to give country’s first research centre autonomy
Global Change Impact Studies Centre has been named among the lead authors of the fifth assessment report.
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Letter to the SC: ‘Death squads’ out to subvert polls, Mengal
Letter reads that all the elections in the past excluding 1970 were rigged.
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Entertainment: Islooites enthralled by rare display of folk music
Event makes effort to highlight nation’s cultural diversity.
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Real estate: The woes of white-collar renters in Islamabad
Dealers convince landlords that they can obtain a substantial upfront payment from renters.
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Strike called off: Abducted prosecutor general returns home
Tribal leaders secured his release, according to the family.
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Indus Viper II: Airmen from Pakistan, Turkey hold joint drill
Combat crews get chance to apply tactics of air power.
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Thwarting terror: LeJ’s ex-provincial chief arrested in Karachi
Asadullah was allegedly involved in Daniel Pearl’s murder.
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Mursi’s landmark visit: Islamabad a natural partner for Cairo, says diplomat
Stresses the need for enhancing bilateral cooperation.
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Qadri backs off from contesting polls
Lashes out at election commission, describes it as ‘blind, deaf and dumb’.
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Out with the new II: SC takes suo motu notice of CDA chief’s transfer
Media reports Shahbaz was about to expose multiple scams involving politicians.
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Balochistan imbroglio : Assembly will be dissolved tomorrow: Raisani (National)
Parties fail to reach consensus over caretaker CM.
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The bright lights: Sluggish demand for LED lights due to high cost
LED bulbs do not fall under renewable energy domain, cannot be exempted from import tax: AEDB chairman.
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Bogged down: Search for interim PM far from over
Govt, opposition insist on their nominees but say they won’t allow the choice to slip into ECP’s hands.
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Tax refund: Govt bequeaths Rs600b scam to caretakers
Mandviwalla says NAB has been engaged to recover Rs100b from big power defaulters.
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Terrorist attacks: Security beefed up at shrines
Out of 45 shrines in the division, 31 are being run under the aegis of the Auqaf Department.
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Commerce college: New building inaugurated
Punjab government has been taking practical steps to improve facilities for education, says Iqbal.
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Joseph colony comments: ‘Shujaat seeking political mileage’
More than 50 people involved in the Joseph Colony arson had been arrested, says Sanaullah.
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Joseph colony : Rally staged to condemn the arson
A large number of CRMP workers participated in the rally. S
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Crafts exhibition: PSIC’s exhibition concludes
The exhibition was aimed at promoting handicrafts including metal carving, garments and embroidery, says Tarar.
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Strike: PSIC officials demand regularisation
Protesters appealed to the chief minister to intervene in the matter.
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Why the Pakistan textile industry cannot die
Growing market for yarn, raw cotton and cotton cloth could be a lifeline for local industry.
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With Chambaili, a colony of workers gets a facelift
The spirits of a small workers colony are lifted with the shooting of the film.
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Opposition gains majority in Balochistan Assembly
Opposition leader Nawabzada Tariq Magsi hands forty resignations to the chief minister.
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As US drone monopoly frays, Obama seeks global rules
Strikes started in 2008, the last year of Bush's term, when there were 35 air strikes in Pakistan
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Top stories Mar 10-17 2013: Josephy Colony riot, Parveen Rehman killed
Don't miss the top stories of the week on The Express Tribune website.
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PPP's Nabil Gabol joins MQM
Gabol ends his 25-year affiliation with PPP, says Nine-Zero always felt like his second home.
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Tortured to death: Gangster Arshad Pappu’s body found in Lyari
Kidnappers chopped the bodies into pieces before throwing them away, say police.
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Tattoos: Skin deep
Blood, sweat, tears and a whole lot of convincing… that’s what goes into making a tattoo in Pakistan.
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The 3D’s of self-defence
In these troubled times, you need to know how to Defend yourself, Deflect attacks, and Defuse dangerous situations.

















































