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Sinister designs: Bomb hoaxes abound as days of fear continue
Second day of fake threats; many areas closed as precaution; worry in the air.
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Price hikes altering food patterns in Pakistan: Oxfam
Just 45% of Pakistanis surveyed barely have enough to eat daily.
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IDP repatriation: Govt opens registration centre in Tank
The displaced people from Ghorlama, Gangra, Habitkhel, Zaghparwam and other areas of South Wazirstan will be returned.
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Special Olympics team: Kashmiri woman to play table tennis
Mehwish Iftikhar is hearing impaired and has development disabilities.
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Haripur disrobing case: Jirga men remanded in custody
Two of the accused transferred to Haripur jail, one still in hiding.
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Back To Normal: Pims non-medical staff calls off strike
ANHEMA settles on offer providing them similar service structure as doctors and paramedics.
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Criminal justice system yet to improve: SC judge
One-week refresher course for district and session judges.
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Ministry of Women Development: Devolution an opportunity, not the end
Speakers at a seminar hope that amendment would not jeopardize women’s rights as provinces gain autonomy.
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Marriage woes: Woman, daughter burnt for refusing proposal
Police say one accused arrested, three still missing.
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Dependence: ‘NGOs are here to help the government, not replace it’
Health dept took 18 years to take control of BHU.
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Shahbaz’s foreign assets worth Rs30m: Spokesman
Sharif family spokesman says overseas assets owned by Shahbaz sum up to only Rs30 million instead of Rs175.6 million.
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Pakistan viewed as key to Afghanistan peace
German lawmakers are here to gauge Islamabad’s commitment.
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Extrajudicial death: Police round up last suspect
Zaib was reportedly the one whom the victim was trying to rob in the park.
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Humanitarian operation jeopardised: India-Pakistan row erupts before Kashmir talks
Islamabad accuses Indian Navy of hampering hostage rescue operation.
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Fazlur Rehman conveys truce offer to Nawaz Sharif
Rapprochement needed in the face of internal, external threats.
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Technocrats Vs Aristocrats: Shaikh resists pressure on taxation
Aristocratic parliamentarians from rural constituencies step up campaign against taxes on agricultural inputs.
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Fiscal reform: In the battle against subsidies, government gives in
Finance minister bows to lobbyist pressure, but lashes out in his speech to parliament.
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Saleem Shahzad murder: Mobile phone data resurfaces, quietly
The data is now said to be in the possession of the police.
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Justice for Saleem Shahzad: As SC takes up case, military supports commission
Punjab, Islamabad police chiefs directed to submit the progress report of investigation.
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US tip-off on two IED-making compounds was incorrect: ISPR
Two factories were destroyed on receiving intelligence.
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Formula One: Diffuser ban to go ahead
The FIA saw no reason to delay the ban any further.
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Formula One: Indian GP allays ticketing fears
A focus on technology and good customer support will ensure the Indian Grand Prix is not blighted.
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Over 50 militants attack Peshawar check-post
Opened indiscriminate gunfire on personnel, fired three rockets at the post.
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Coming to a pharmacy near you?: Don’t get bugged, get better — with the help of a cockroach
Toxins in cockroach brains prove potent against bacterial infections.
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Sindh, Punjab through to semi-finals
Army, Police also through to last-four in netball championship.
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Tennis: Isner, Mahut in Wimbledon repeat
Isner and Mahut slogged their way into tennis history last year with the longest tennis match in history.
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Lawlessness in Balochistan
Boxer Abrar's murder is further confirmation that terrorism cannot be negotiated with, it must be defeated by force.
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Foreigners in North Waziristan
Who has allowed these foreigners to have sanctuaries in North Waziristan in the first place?
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Protest lodged: Indian navy ship hampers MV-Suez escort operations
Indian ship brushes with PNS Babar which was escorting MV Suez after being released by Somali pirates.
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Rehman Malik orders inquiry into missing passports fiasco
Inquiry committee to investigate the possibility of these passports falling into the wrong hands.
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Released sailors to make port on Saturday
PNS Babar escorting the MV-Suez is providing security and technical support to the malfunctioning ship.
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Saleem Shahzad killing: ISPR concerned over 'baseless insinuations' against ISI
ISPR says similar accusations against ISI proven wrong in the past.
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PCB fines Zulqarnain Haider
Wicket-keeper available for selection, board puts him on one-year probation.
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UN rights council passes 'historic' gay rights resolution
OIC concerned by resolution that intends to discuss controversial notions on sexual orientation, says Pakistani envoy.
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Drone attacks 101: Turning up the heat
Questions and answers on the drone attacks, which have risen sharply under the Obama administration.
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Qasimabad Development: Leaders criticise pace of work
Abro says that he has written to CM demanding an inquiry against corrupt ministers and PPP district president.
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Police Asssault: Young doctors protest attack
Zulfiqar says that the state is trying to silence people.
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National Telecommunication Corporation: Govt phones out of order
An estimated 1,500 government phones out of order in the district.
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Criticism: KESC is too busy with press: Marri
Team set up by governor and CM to begin negotiations with KESC management.
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Family Protests: Man arrested for robbery
A resident of Latifabad No. 12 says two weeks ago some men opened fire in neighbourhood killing two young men.
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Rescue 1122: 156 brawls reported in three months
Hayat says the number of clashes highlights the raising intolerance in the society.
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Recognition: Cholistan awards ceremony on 18th
A special award to be given to the Chinese ambassador for marking the Sino-Pak friendship year.
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Accident: Girl killed by electric shock
Family said they would organise the burial on Friday.
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Honour Crime: Woman killed ‘over suspicion’
'Makkoana suspected the character of his wife, Fatima': Neighbours.
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Ninth-Grade Exams: Deadline extended to June 30
Candidates given two more weeks to register themselves at the website of the Faisalabad BISE.
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Currency: Rupee eases, overnight rates rise
Remittances sent by overseas Pakistanis crosses $10 b: Official data.
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Seminar: Overhaul of tax system needed
Senior economists, businessmen and media representative discuss Pakistan's economic challenges.
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Intellectual Property: Rights to be protected with new laws
Afridi stresses entrepreneurs to get their products registered with the concerned agencies.
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Blackberry Tablet: Cathay Pacific launches application
Passengers visiting Cathay's The Cabin lounge at Honk Kong international airport get a preview of the product.
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Agricultural Engineering: Innovative labs set up to provide skills
Faculty of Agricultural Engineering Dean Prof Dr Rai Niaz, urges students to come up with innovative ideas.