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YouTube video of the day: Drop your books and dance
Revisiting old memories is always refreshing. “Bahria University LipDub” is one such video.
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Establishment division suspends Hussain Asghar for defying SC orders
Asghar was previously heading investigation team probing the 2010 Hajj scandal, failed to report back to FIA.
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Sofia Vergara tops 'Forbes highest paid US TV actresses'
Kim Kardashian came in second, earning an estimated $18 million.
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PML-N, SUP sign electoral agreement
PML-N and Sindh United Party sign agreement assuring each other of mutual benefits in the upcoming elections.
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Traffic warden loses shoe, challan book for fining young boys
Traffic warden's challan book, shoe stolen when he was praying inside a mosque.
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Zardari To Manmohan: Resumption of cricket a formidable CBM
This resumption will likely play a crucial role in improving bilateral relations: Zardari
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5.7 magnitude earthquake felt in northern Pakistan
The tremor caused no loss of life and property so far.
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Afghan refugees: UNHCR representative visits Balochistan
Meets other government officials, Afghan refugee elders, and some of UNHCR’s NGO partners.
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Biometric registration: Canada seeks to restore system
The Biometric system was designed to monitor movement of individuals across the border.
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ISI-CIA meeting: Spymaster to discuss drones in US
ISI chief will hold talks with CIA director David Petraeus on counter-terror cooperation.
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President’s approval: PHC judges appointed
Four Additional Judges also received extensions in tenure.
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Bugti murder case: ATC issues arrest warrants for Musharraf
Case investigators maintain that despite earlier warrants, the Interior Ministry had shown no response.
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Sky gazing: ‘Ramazan will not begin from July 19’
Prominent astrophysicist says there is no ambiguity on the matter of appearance of Ramazan crescent, its visibility
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DAG tells court: Special court judges being notified
Notifications are to fill vacant posts in special courts.
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Airing concerns: WHO delegation meets chief minister
A member of the National Task force for Polio, Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho, was also present at the meeting.
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Rs210m overpaid?: Punjab PA speaker rejects house inquiry
APNS rejects report about an additional payment of Rs210m to an advertising company.
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SHC grants monthlong protective bail to Malik Riaz
Anti-Corruption court had issued arrest warrants for Riaz and his son Ali Riaz in a land corruption case.
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Hamid Mir, Absar Alam move SC to form media accountability commission
Plea asks SC to form commission responsible for inquiring the income of TV channel owners, anchorpersons, ad agencies.
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Pakistan, Britain back bid for Afghan peace
Cameron and Karzai met Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf for the first time.
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First war on terror bills sent to Washington since OBL raid
Move comes despite earlier vows to not claim CSF reimbursements.
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PM Ashraf calls for resolving tensions with India
Islamabad will continue its moral, political, diplomatic support to struggle for right of self determination: Ashraf.
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Senate Meeting: Panel set up for Freedom of Information Bill
Sub-committee recommends mandate of ministry must be amended to incorporate importance of free media in country.
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Pakistan dragged its feet on NATO routes: Khar
Senate panel expresses concern over ‘unnecessary delay’ in resumption of supplies.
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ECP invites EU observers to monitor next elections
Acting CEC also asks them to observe Multan by-polls today.
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ECP stops FAFEN from monitoring by-polls
FAFEN declares that it will continue to observe the by-elections.
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Court orders dismissal of G-B police chief
The direction against Hussain Asghar comes for disobeying SC orders.
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Facebook users vote for caretaker PM
Majority of respondents are vouching for prominent intellectual Javed Jabbar.
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Nawaz soon to land in jail or Jeddah: Sharjeel
Sindh information minister lashes out at TV anchorpersons.
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High-level huddle discusses ISI chief’s strategy in US
Leadership discusses PM Ashraf’s upcoming visit to Kabul.
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Death penalty remains hurdle to EU market access
Lack of progress on tax reforms and unrealistic budget remains a concern, says spokesperson.
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Ramazan bazaar: All arrangements finalised
Administration had set a deadline of July 16 for allotment of stalls to provide goods at reduced prices to consumers.
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Gunjmandi: Three arrested, hashish seized
Police seized 160 grams of hashish from Munawar, 140 grams from Shan and five bottles of liquor from Farhan.
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Conflict resolution: ‘People-centred security first’
Conference on “Conflict Transformation and South Asian Security Dynamics-Strengthening Role of Civil Society”
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Sasta bazaars: Arrangements underway
Items include flour, sugar, pulses, meat, onions, potatoes, ghee at these bazaars.
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Removing obstructions: No roadblocks outside building, IHC tells hotel
CDA had put the hotel on notice for blocking the road outside.
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Man booked for harassing woman
Currently in the US, police say they will ask Interpol to help with his arrest.
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Highlighting what’s wrong with society through humour
Renowned actor Masood Khawaja brings joy to Islooites.
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Summer book club: Excitement sweeps over children as Qavi Khan reads to them
NBF holds the 11th session of its initiative to promote book reading.
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Book launch: A new author on scene - Talking teenage angst
24-year-old Jozi’s work has already been commended by senior writers.
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Appointment of FDE chief: Students, teachers suffer as CADD drags its feet
The PM has already approved a summary and sent it to the Establishment Division.
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Drug trafficking: Five women held, 20kg hashish seized
Attock police intercepted a Peshawar-bound Toyota Hiace van coming from Sargodha
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Curtain raiser: Kashmir Accession Day today
65th Kashmir Accession to Pakistan Day will be observed across Jammu and Kashmir
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Attabad lake spillway: 20 injured in blast on ferry
FWO were carrying out routine work at the Attabad Lake spillway, when they heard a loud bang
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Honour killing: Man kills sister over marriage of choice
After shooting his sister in head with 30-bore pistol, Muhammad escaped from the scene
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Poverty alleviation: PPAF to extend one million microloans
programme will help to strengthen over 25,000 new community organisations in order to build livelihood
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Awareness campaign: LSE to hold investor education programme on 20th
a countrywide investor education and awareness programme, which was launched from July 13.
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Surgical instruments on display at Malaysian expo
Pakistan pavilion set up by TDAP and Pakistan’s High Commission.
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Gas import: Iran to lay Pakistan’s portion of pipeline
Working committee formed to finalise terms of agreement.
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Currency: Rupee firms against dollar
Pakistani rupee firmed slightly to close at 94.34/39 against the dollar compared with 94.45/50
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Indo-Pak trade: Officials to discuss cross-LoC trade
Pakistan delegation will be headed by Zehra Akbari, Ministry of Foreign Affairs Director General (South Asia)















































