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Ramazan timings: Banking hours from 8:30 am to 2 pm
Friday business timings will be from 8.30 am to 12.30 pm, without break.
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Maintenance: LESCO announces schedule for today
Electricity supply to the DHA and adjoining areas will be suspended for two hours (8am-10am) on Wednesday
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8-week training in agriculture begins
Almost 100 students from Multan, Rawalpindi, Bahawalpur, Jhang and Lasbela will get an eight-week training in the camp
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Looms’ shutdown: ‘Hunger strike if operations not resumed’
protesters were carrying banners and placards and chanted slogans against of the closure of looms.
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Jirga (in)justice: Eleven jailed for vani marriage
Accused of declaring 15-year-old vani, marrying her to nine-year-old.
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Rent-a-donkey: Gujranwala kiln worker’s family takes first ever vacation
Kiln manager says he does not expect the family to break free of debt cycle.
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India releases 19 Pakistani prisoners
Talk about their ordeal in prison, say there were more Pakistanis being held at the same jail.
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Mba (banking): KU announces aptitude test scores
A university spokesman said on Tuesday that the scores had been uploaded on the university’s website.
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Fernando, Marquis and their furry friends make their public debut
Caretaker says the African lions are jealous of the new white lions.
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City government hopes for an August 14 opening for Pak Tea House
Contractors given till July 31 to complete work after the July 7 deadline was missed.
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Apna ghar scheme: ‘Rs156m spent on project so far’
Member of National Assembly said on Monday that Rs156.7 million of the Rs366.1 million allocated for the Apna Ghar
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LPG prices: OGRA told to consult stakeholders
Justice Ijazul Ahsan issued the notice on petitions challenging the recent reduction in LPG prices.
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Service tribunal: AG sent notice by court
Petitioner said that tribunal members had been appointed from the executive while it was a judicial post.
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Violation: 13 shops, junkyards issued notices
EPD said on Tuesday that notices had been issued to 13 junkyards and tyre shops in Gulberg
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Police scuffle: ‘Wayward’ PTI activists get bail
The suspects were arrested on June 18 as they had entered the high-security “Red Zone” during a protest rally.
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Saving lives: Workshop on cardiovascular life support held
More than 30 people attended the workshop.
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Annual meeting: NED senate to meet on July 18
The Sindh governor, chancellor of public sector universities, Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan, will preside over the meeting.
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Ku admissions: Forms can be submitted till July 18
This extension would not be applicable to those students seeking admission to MBA (Banking).
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Police arrest two alleged terrorists in Lahore
Tariq and Rehman confess to planning attacks in the city. Case registered at Naulakha police station.
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Pakistan-India to meet on Wednesday to further CBM talks
The Working Group will discuss Confidence Building Measures to facilitate travel and trade across the Line of Control
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Boxing: Khan to ponder trainer’s role
Khan outlined his determination to win back both titles but will review his relationship with Roach.
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Cycling: Evans disappointed as Team Sky close in
“Sky have just shown their strength, they’ve really all come on firing,” said Evans.
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Archery: Academies to be built in Balochistan
Majeed said that there was a lot of talent in Balochistan that can be utilised by establishing the academies.
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Chess: ‘I’ll never be able to play in the Olympics’
Anand insists the process of getting it included would be a lengthy one.
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Football: Debuchy sits out Lille training
Debuchy has been linked to a number of clubs, including Newcastle United.
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Golf: Westwood relaxed over Open bid
The 39-year-old is firmly established as the nearly-man of world golf with eight top-10 finishes in the past 10 majors
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Facebook most popular social network in Pakistan: Report
53% respondents liked Facebook, followed by YouTube and Google+, while only 3% liked Twitter.
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India releases 19 Pakistani prisoners
Released prisoner says Pakistanis not treated well in Indian jails.
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YouTube video of the day: The conventional Pakistani mother
“Sh*t Pakistani Mothers Say” is the embodiment of the shrieking-cursing-complaining-overbearing Pakistani mothers.
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Benazir murder case: SC forms five-member larger bench
The bench will hear the case from next week.
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Anti-Corruption Court issues arrest warrants for Malik Riaz, son
Court hearing a 1,400 kanal land scam orders anti-corruption department to arrest and produce them on July 23.
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Bengal Tigers, white lions unveiled at Karachi zoo
Hundreds of people flock to see the animals, while some of them had taken a day-off from work especially to see them.
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Politicking: Munter exposed Nawaz, Imran, says Malik
Sharif believes in dual diplomacy; Sharif brothers will have to answer for their corruption.
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UN doctor injured in attack on vehicle near Sohrab Goth
Dr Foston received injuries when unknown men opened fire on his vehicle while he was on a polio immunisation campaign.
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Wedding woes: The bridal brouhaha
Whether it’s a diary, folder, excel sheet or mama’s good old memory, a tracking system is a must.
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Hottie of the week: Bilal Khan
We first took notice of singer, songwriter and guitar player Bilal Khan on the stage of Coke Studio Season Four.
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Mumbai attacks: ATC rejects judicial report
ATC-II judge says report unlawful because it did not give defendants right to cross-examine witnesses.
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September 30 deadline: ECP asks lawmakers for asset details
Mandatory procedure remains cosmetic due to lack of mechanism for verification.
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Ephedrine case: Dr Jumma ‘resurfaces’, records statement
Lahore High Court grants pre-arrest bail to Ali Musa until July 30.
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Child labour difficult to monitor
Officials say child labour in factories outside Quetta can't be regulated due to law and order situation.
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Memogate scandal: Haqqani seeks exemption from appearance in SC
Former ambassador’s life at risk in Pakistan, his counsel says.
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Anti-polio drive: Suspended campaign puts 350,000 children at risk
Affected areas include North and South Waziristan and Bara Tehsil of Khyber Agency.
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Supreme Court adjourns decision to indict Malik Riaz
Decision taken in light of the new contempt of court law.
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PML-Q drops demand to join K-P govt
Party spokesman, however, says priorities have changed.
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NADRA initiative: New smart card scheme for overseas Pakistanis unveiled
Move will apply to citizens living in the UK and eventually, the rest of Europe.
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Egyptians pelt Clinton motorcade with tomatoes
Projectiles thrown as US officials walk to the motorcade.
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Fiscal deficit reaches whopping Rs1.68 trillion
Government scrambling to reconcile overstated revenues.
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Pakistan working towards Afghan transition: PM
In his first official trip to Saudi Arabia, Ashraf defends his party policy on various issues.
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Sethi says Kayani to visit US; army denies
Defence secretary is preparing a tentative agenda for the army chief’s visit.
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Termination: 170 Arabic, science subject teachers sent packing
teachers had been receiving a fixed monthly salary of Rs5,000 since 2007












































