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All for the Kids: CWB arranges seminar on children’s rights
to highlight social welfare issues as well as tackling the basic rights of children such as schooling and safety.
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Aisam’s father in hospital with dengue
Qureshi is recovering, is stable according to doctor, says wife.
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Meat Matters: 5 butchers booked for selling carrion
five butchers were booked for selling watered and carrion meat in the district.
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Bitter Sweet Ends: 7 bakeries sealed
sealed for selling low quality items.
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Protest: Hundreds oppose road extension
proposed extension of Bosan Road in the district
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Exchange: Judge in Taseer case moved to Lahore
Rawalpindi Anti Terrorism Court judge, Pervez Ali Shah, has been repatriated to the LHC
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De-Sealing: DCO summoned to court
on a petition seeking de-sealing of an herbal medicine factory.
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North Waziristan: ‘US may attack, but they’ll think 10 times’
Kayani says troop build-up along border to heighten pressure.
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State Bank of Pakistan: Yaseen Anwar appointed as governor
Experts viewing the appointment as a successful attempt to whitewash financial affairs of the present government.
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PTI picks up support from PML-Q faction
Announcement of alliance expected over the next couple of days.
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Visit: NUML assured of help in teaching French
Establishment of Alliance Francaise in Faisalabad and Peshawar Campuses of NUML.
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New department established at AIOU
AIOU inaugurated the department of Centre for Instructional Design (CID) at its main campus.
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Recovered: ‘Bengali Samosawala’ recovered after ten days
Allah Ditta was being kept in Shorkot, nephew charged with kidnapping.
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Madrassa reforms: Broadening horizons for seminary students
Seminaries told to rationalise their syllabus and impart modern education.
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Bright future: Talented science students recognised at an award ceremony
The students had performed well in the International Sciences Olympiads.
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Medical miracles: 23 HIV-positive women give birth to healthy babies
HIV-positive women can breastfeed their babies for up to six months by using proper medication.
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Shortage: As mercury drops, fuel prices soar in G-B
Increase in wood prices and the transportation ban creating difficulties for locals.
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Lal meri pat: This is how the Red Sain puts the djinn and Sehwan in a trance
The fakirs were head banging to the beat of the drums while murmuring ‘Dam mast qalandar, mast mast’.
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Zardari planted Mirza, alleges Marvi Memon
Criticises multiparty summit and alleges that all the parties have their share in the loot and plunder.
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Discovery: Scientist creates a mixture of insulators that save electricity
Claims his mixture can save up to 30% on electricity bills.
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World Food Day: ‘Afford healthy diets for them, at least once a day’
Experts discuss food insecurity in the country, ask state to step in.
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Power sector reforms: Former KESC chief likely to head transition
State-owned companies to be restructured to make them more efficient.
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Road Accidents: Four including two children die
Three passengers, including two minors, were killed in two road accidents on the Murree Galiyat Road
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Robbery: Trader looted at gunpoint
Robbers snatched a car, Rs1.6 million cash and calling cards.
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A Blind Turn: Two killed, three injured
a jeep fell into a ravine in the jurisdiction near Harban Valley
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Pak-China Relations: Culture comes under discussion
Chinese delegation visits Lok Virsa in Islamabad.
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Spewing venom: Action against LeJ activists soon
Rehman Malik wrote letter that put Ishaq into detention.
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Pakistan crash out of polo World Cup
National team lose three of their four tournament matches.
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Afridi withdraws international retirement
All-rounder says he ‘only refused to play under previous PCB management’.
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Karsaz tragedy: Bigoted minority cannot impose its agenda on majority says Gilani
'The best way to pay tribute to Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto and hundreds of martyrs is to fulfill her vision'.
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Football: Bilbao post second consecutive win
Igor Gabilondo and Javi Martinez struck in a 3-1 win at home to Osasuna.
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Basketball: Turiaf joins French club
Ronny Turiaf will become the sixth NBA-based Frenchman to play in the French league.
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Snooker: PSB to fund cueists’ training
Agreed to bear all costs for the cueists’ training that will take place in Thailand’s snooker academy.
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Cycling: Tour de France route suits Contador
Contador is awaiting a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruling next month for a failed dope test.
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Judo: Pakistan to participate in global event
A two-member Pakistan team will participate in the World Junior Judo Championship to be held in South Africa.
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Golf: Mickelson to compete in Singapore
Mickelson and Graeme McDowell are among the top golfers set to compete at the $6 million Barclays Singapore Open.
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Squash: Richards reaches Qatar quarters
Tom Richards secured a surprise place in the last-16 round of the Qatar Classic.
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GHQ meeting: Army briefs about national security, military operations
Development of a coordination mechanism on Pak-Afghan border was also discussed.
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Taliban must give up arms before talks: Rehman Malik
Both the Taliban and the government have indicated recently they are open to talks.
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Facebook: A growing need for entrepreneurs
How dependent is Pakistan’s entertainment industry on the social networking site?
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NATO equally responsible for cross-border attacks: Iftikhar Hussain
Hussain calls for joint action efforts against militants to eradicate terrorism from Pakistan, Afghanistan.
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Abbottabad Commission: Air Force presents their side of the story
Ammunitions and ballistics experts from the military also presented their findings to the inquiry commission.
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Cross-border attacks: Army, FC sent to areas bordering Afghanistan
Abbas says militants will not be allowed to carry out attacks on Pakistani people and check posts.
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Overloading: the consequences: Five dead as boat capsizes in Sahiwal
Five people died, while eight are still missing, when a boat overturned in Lower Bari Doab near Harappa in Sahiwal.
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Spot-fixing: Salman Butt denies knowledge of no-balls plan
Butt questioned about coincidence of three no-balls being delivered at exactly the time predicted by Majeed.
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Nicl Scam: Ex-investigator confirms victimization
Fmr. investigator Zafar Qureshi submitted an affidavit confirming political victimisation to hinder the investigation.
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Search Operation: K-P police recover suicide vest, arms
Police in Dera Ismail Khan claim to have recovered a suicide vest that contained 15kgs of explosives.
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New Nab Chairman: Firdous defends appointment
Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said that Chairman of NAB has been appointed in accordance with the rules and the constitution.
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Militancy: Tribal elder shot dead in Kohat
Gunmen shot dead the head of a pro-government tribal militia and four of his associates in Kohat district.
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YouTube video of the day: We love Aalu Anday!
The video is funny, the Punjabi lyrics clever but most importantly, the message is necessary.

















































