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Monsoon emergency: Response centres set up in AJK
Centres established in all 10 districts of AJK under the supervision of the District Disaster Management Authority
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Kidnapped for ransom: Boy rescued, kidnappers arrested
Kidnappers demanded Rs20 million as ransom.
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Hit and run: Dumper ploughs into shops, office
police said a dumper trying to avoid a collision with a wagon, rammed into a complaint office of Wapda
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Timber seized: Smuggler released after paying fine
Police stopped a Datsun pickup near Jam village, they recovered 100 sqr ft timber of fine quality.
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Drug dealer: Prisoner attempts suicide in Adiala Jail
Drug trafficker, had made a rope with old clothes and had tied it to a ventilation shaft in an attempt to hang himself
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Mysterious death: Woman ‘falls’ from high-rise building
It was not clear whether lady had jumped off the terrace of a high floor to commit suicide or if she had been pushed
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Accident: Man electrocuted
He was on the roof fixing an electrical appliance when he accidentally touched a high voltage wire.
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‘Load’-shedding?: PIA sacks deputy chief amid political reservations
Sayani’s monthly salary at PIA was said to be an exorbitant $50,000 (Rs4.7 million).
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Contempt of court bill challenged in apex court
Petitioner dubs the bill another NRO.
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Following suspension: Rehman Malik resigns from Senate
Says he will now provide full support for dual nationality bill.
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Missing persons case: Supreme Court adamant on FC’s involvement
Calls for missing persons to be presented within a week, cooperation between FC, police.
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From within: Rabbani, Aitzaz oppose dual nationality bill
ANP, PML-N stage walkouts in protests against the proposed law.
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Corporate bonds: KESC raises Rs2b through TFC
Profit rate for the 13-month issue is 13.00% per annum
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Diplomacy: Sweden interested in energy, transport sectors
Volvo is interested in exporting buses to Pakistan
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Why is the retail sector in Pakistan booming?
More women are entering the workforce, raising household incomes and allowing more consumer spending.
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Ramazan package: Relief rates to be applied from July 15
Ramazan package on July 15 as the corporation has completed about 100% procurement of the commodities
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Development programme: Power sector priority for fiscal 2013
government will spend Rs145.151 billion on the development of the power sector
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Orient labs: Court to decide on plea tomorrow
Twenty-six workers had been killed in the February collapse.
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Second marriage: Hamza Shahbaz issued notice
Malik said Shahbaz was planning to contract another marriage, while still being married to her.
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Health services: World Population Day today
Some 222 million women worldwide lack access to effective family planning services.
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‘Staged’: ‘Rehman Malik resignation a drama’
Rana Sanaullah says people are sick of the tactics used by the ‘gang of plunderers’ ruling the country.
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Executive’s lament: ‘Industries involved in electricity theft’
Punjab province paid its Rs4.5 billion dues to the Centre, while the remaining provinces had yet to pay Rs100 billion
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Football: Soccer FC thrash Azeemi 7–0
Iffat Fatima was the top performer for Soccer FC scoring six of the seven goals
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Football: Arsenal’s Wilshere warned by UEFA
he had a bet placed on teammate Emmanuel Frimpong to be the first scorer in the Champions League match
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Formula one: Webber extends Red Bull deal
Webber, who claimed the ninth victory of his Formula One career
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Football: Rodgers won’t rule out Carroll loan
Carroll has endured a disappointing 18-month spell with the Reds since his club record £35 million transfer
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Sharapova named Russia’s flag-bearer
Since the Russians first took part in the 1952 Games in Helsinki, this honour was traditionally given to male athletes
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Cycling: World champion pulls out of Tour
“Tony will not start the 10th stage of the race tomorrow,” said his team.
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Football: La Liga fixtures released
The games are scheduled to take place over August 18 and 19.
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When deaths, unhappy relatives failed to bring Kulsoom down
The 23-year-old Kulsoom Hazara has been the national karate champion for three years.
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Cricket: Strikers, Knights record wins
Women Cricket Triangular T20 tournament at the Southend Club, Karachi.
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Polio vaccination: Advertising campaign on rickshaw launched ahead of drive
‘Logic squads’ to persuade hesitant parents to allow vaccination.
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Marriage by ‘choice’: Girl sent to jail for killing father
Police told the judical magistrate that they have recovered the pistol used in the murder.
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Before moulding: 5 tonnes of Railways goods recovered
police were informed that railways equipment and spares lying at the Khalid Furnace Mill near Pindi Bypass.
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Fearing a beating: Domestic helper, 9, jumps off roof
Jumped on account of being repeatedly physically abused by owner.
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Found in water tank: 7-year-old girl found slaughtered
When her mother woke up and found her missing.
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Revision: Registration, inspection fee raised
chairmen has decided to raise the annual inspection free form Rs5,000 to Rs10,000.
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Land grab accusation: Court summons Ch Abdul Ghafoor
Petition seeking the retrieval of land allegedly occupied by the minister illegally.
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Correction: Joint secy’s apology accepted
LHC accepted apology and discharged on Monday the contempt notice against him.
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Nawaz, Imran Khan assured me of a pro-US government: Munter
US ambassador to Pakistan stresses that Pakistan needs to be part of the solution, not the problem.
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Government committed to free and fair elections: Ashraf
Premier Ashraf says Chief Election Commissioner selected after complete consensus between government and opposition.
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Contempt bill against Holy Quran, Sunnat and justice: Imran Khan
Khan says that leaders of the country are being given a license to loot through the new bill.
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Faisal Saleh Hayat has no ministry but uses 12 government cars
Hayat had 18 cars in his personal use when he was a minister, returned 6 used by his staff.
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YouTube video of the day: Can you count on your friend?
'Dost Chuha Nikla' is the story of a friend whose friend leaves him while he gets mugged.
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Rehman Malik resigns from Senate
Malik says he wanted to resign as advisor too but had been stopped by the prime minister.
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Drone program is counterproductive for Pakistan’s goals: Rehman
In an interview with CNN's Christina Amanpour, Rehman says Pakistan has not okayed any American drone strikes.
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Aitzaz Ahsan, Raza Rabbani oppose dual nationality bill in Senate
ANP, PML-N stage walkouts to protest against the bill.
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Riaz-Arsalan case: JIT to hold daily proceedings
The foreign LEAs are expected to help in the verification of foreign documents and collection of further evidence.
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Kidnapping case: Policeman, two others get death term
Ali Asghar, a serving sub-inspector, was arrested on September 26 for kidnapping Salim for Rs20 million in ransom.
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Anti-Terrorist Court: TNSM chief case hearing adjourned
Adil Majeed, counsel to Sufi Muhammad, told the media that as ATC Judge Shoaib Khan had replaced Judge Asim Inam.
















































