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Voting against the budget: Marvi Memon resigns from NA, PML-Q
Marvi Memon says she has no intentions of joining any political party, slams government.
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After brigadier, army detains four majors
Military spokesperson confirms detentions, says they were questioned for their links with Hizb ut-Tahrir.
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Social media: Application shows aftermath of floods
Generated 90,000 downloads since its launch.
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The revenge of the vehicle snatchers: Grand auto theft actually the work of just 25 big players
A 3% conviction rate means that small-time crooks easily graduate to the mafia.
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Afridi remains under PCB’s ‘hawk eye’
Foul play may raise his NOC issue again: PCB official.
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Executive exuberance
Executive’s tendency to ignore laws curb misplaced exuberance is not peculiar to one country, as we see in Pakistan.
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Beginning the endgame
Ongoing crisis of confidence between Islamabad and Washington has developed while the mission is still in progress.
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Love in the time of Slackistan
A behind-the-scenes exclusive with Shahbaz Shigri and Aisha Akhtar.
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Indo-Pak talks: No high expectations, says New Delhi
External Affairs Minister S M Krishna said India is determined to work out a cordial relationship with Pakistan.
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NCHD workers protest outside parliament house
The Islamabad police have arrested several workers of the National Commission for Human Development.
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Recommendation: CM nominates PPP president for Bhirya
The decision was taken with approval from senior party members
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NCA: Students banned from principal’s office
Prof Bashir Ahmad recently took charge as the acting principal of the college.
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Development: Hospital upgrade to be complete soon
The hospital will also be provided with a modern emergency ward
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Infrastructure Development: 2,000 to benefit from schemes
The locals have appreciated the government’s efforts.
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Benazir’s Birth Anniversary: Blood drives held in Peshawar
A large number of PPP workers and members of the public came to LRH and Khyber Teaching Hospital to donate blood.
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Currency: Rupee firms, overnight rates fall
The rupee hit a record low of 86.50 last month
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Mango: Exports can increase at least three times
Pakistan is the fourth-largest producer of mangoes but its export ranking stands at the ninth place
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Agreement: KCCI signs MoU with PTCL
PTCL will establish a help desk at the chamber to resolve problems faced by members.
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Pilgrims bus attack: Three killed, several injured in Quetta
The bus was on its way from Taftaan to Quetta.
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Paris Air Show: Qatar Airways orders six Boeing 777s
Qatar Airways has a total fleet of 98 aircraft, of which 25 are Boeings.
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Alleged Assault: Madrassa teacher held for ‘beating students’
The students, Zakir,6, and his cousin Faisal, 7, suffered bruises.
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Infrastructure Development: World Bank to fund projects in Karachi
Work on several mega projects, including the S-3 and K-IV water systems, will take place.
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May 12: MQM condemns PML-N allegations
PML-N held the MQM responsible for the deaths of 52 people on May 12, 2007.
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Homicide: Seven-year-old girl killed in robbery
The police said her earlobes were torn, and she was probably killed for her gold earrings.
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Power Cuts: Residents protest 16-hr load-shedding
The lack of electricity has caused shortages in water and flour
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Violation: KU issues notices to 8 colleges
KU issued show-cause notices to affiliated colleges, who used the university’s logo to advertise their admissions.
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Senate Proceedings: JUI-F defends Haideri’s appointment
Haideri was notified a successor to Senator Waseem Sajjad
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Court Martial: Ex-officer sues against army decision
The convicted lieutenant colonel says he has been victimised for raising voice against corruption in his department.
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India releases 6 Pakistani prisoners
Rreleased men had been detained for border incursion and overstaying in India after visa expiry.
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Five million Pakistanis at risk from floods: UN
Up to five million people in Pakistan are at risk from floods this year, partly due to poor reconstruction.
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Aisam-Bopana to play first Wimbledon match today
Match delayed due to weather conditions.
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PCB disciplines Hafeez and Akmal
Notices sent to Mohammad Hafeez and batsman Umar Akmal for allegedly violating their contracts.
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Bol: You don't say
Shoaib Mansoor’s Bol is a major disappointment and leaves the viewer wondering why they watched the movie.
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Afridi wants international comeback
Former captain says certain members of the national team management would have to leave before his comeback.
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India, Pakistan aim to nudge peace process forward
Indian government source says they have realistic expectations, they should not expect quick and dramatic solutions.
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Paper work for release of Pakistani prisoners in Indian jails complete: Burney
Indian authorities expected to release five Pakistani prisoners today.
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Voter discrepancies: Electoral roll irregularities make AJK polls questionable
Secretary EC admits 15 per cent of entries in the voters’ list are bogus.
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Zardari broke promises: Sharif
PML-N chief declares that Musharraf should be tried for treason.
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Diligent watchdog: CCP gathers evidence of anti-competitive behavior
Officials from regulator were locked up by consumer electronic company.
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Regional water disputes: Building dams just part of the solution
UNESCO urges hydro-diplomacy to address trans-boundary water issues confidently.
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Pakistan ranks 12th on failed states index
Placed in the ‘weak but not failed’ category.
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International pride: City School student selected among 10 gifted youth
Winning entrants shortlisted by panel of leading human rights lawyers, academia and students from around the world.
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Lawmakers’ liabilities: Legislators still reluctant to disclose their debts
Sindh chief minister hasn’t even declared his liabilities.
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Interview: JuD says it has no political ambitions
Hamza says his party has not been charged with any wrongdoing.
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Diamer-Bhasha Dam: Increased compensation demanded
More than 35,000 people will be dislocated and forced to leave behind their ancestral lands: protestors.
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Water crisis: From food bowl to dust bowl
Population explosion, deforestation and industrial mobilisation to blame.
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Waiting to be heard: Determined teachers and unmoved government
Teachers from far-flung areas continue their protest on the second day.
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National Assembly: Malik threatens to expose ‘facilitators’ of terrorism
Requests in-camera parliamentary session on terrorism.
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Source of inspiration: Paving way for the next generation of champions
Sadpara emphasises on exploring talent and resources.
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Border war: 300 denied entry into hometown
Villagers say they need shelter and supplies from home; security forces say cleanup operation is ongoing.