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Sluggish donor response another disaster in making: Oxfam
Approximately 97% of the UN’s $357 million appeal remains unfunded.
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Peshawar bus attack: Kalakhel tribe urges inquiry into school bus ambush
Elders say it’s the third time the tribe has been targeted.
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Pakistan and India talk trade to boost ties
Discussions include opening trading posts and a liberal visa regime.
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Adiyala missing prisoners: ISI denies torturing man to death in custody
Petitioner requests registration of FIR against agency officials.
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Intercity Transport: Petition filed against bus fares
Petition was filed by an NGO called the United Human Rights Commission Pakistan.
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Curbing violence: NA panel seeks reports on why LEAs failed
Political parties will also offer suggestions to maintain law and order.
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All Parties Conference: PML-N comes to the party
Nawaz likely to oppose briefings and demand PM call joint session of the houses.
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Pakistan our only all-weather friend: China
Grandiose statements accompany trade agreements, aid packages.
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Since 2008, incomes trail far behind soaring expenses
People spent increasingly more on food, survey reveals.
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Consultative discussion: ‘Elect local bodies, to better serve the common man’
Parliamentarians rally in favour of local government system.
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Interrogation: Step-mother to be questioned for boy’s death
The RA Bazaar police included the step-mother of a child, who was killed recently, in the investigation of the case.
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Bridal makeover: Made-up and adorned to perfection
City’s first bridal makeup contest organised at RAC.
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Crime: Car stolen; bootlegger held
A car was stolen from a market while a bootlegger was arrested in New Town area on Tuesday.
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Custodians of law vow to defy the law
Lawyers warned of massive retaliation if the self-confessed killer Malik Mumtaz Qadri was convicted of murder.
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Tests postponed: Five arrested for creating trouble at recruitment centre
Protestors allege that the vacancies have been filled, test a sham.
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Academics Relations: Exchange student returns to Gilgit
Islamuddin, a BBA student at KIU, was selected to take part in the Bangladesh Student Exchange Programme.
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Murder: Man kills sister over suspicion
A man shot his sister dead in the jurisdiction of Khanpur Police Station here on Monday night.
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False propaganda: ‘Polio vaccine does not affect fertility’
this is just propaganda unleashed by misinformed elements, said Maulana Waseeur Reham
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Inauguration: Conference on afghan transition
It is being organized by the Islamabad Policy Research Institute in collaboration with the Hanns Seidel Foundation.
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Governance: DFID delegation visits policy school
report contains recommendations on management of improved service delivery in health and education sectors.
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Achievement: Pakistani project honoured at World Summit Youth
As many as 700 projects were submitted from all United Nations member states.
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Pakistanis in Bagram: Court adjourns hearing, again
Petitioner says seven citizens detained without charge at Bagram since 2003.
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Gender Equality: 3-day workshop for journalists
The three-day workshop was conducted by Individual Land
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Dengue Defenses: MDA starts spray in parks, green belts
MDA has launched an anti-mosquito spray campaign to cover all parks and greenbelts
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Crackdown: Police arrest dozens in September
they have recovered illegal weapons from the robbers as well as drugs and liquor.
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Powering Off: FESCO issues shutdown notice
FESCO) has issued a shutdown notice for necessary repairs, maintenance and expansion of electricity lines.
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Distance Learning: New AIOU campus to open in Sialkot
the new campus will help provide maximum opportunities for students to acquire higher education at the local level.
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Dengue Vector: Expert advising on mosquito control
10,000 litres of Deltamethrin had been imported from India for insecticide spraying in Lahore.
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Youth Festival: Delegates arrive for 3-day event
delegates from various Asian countries and the UK have arrived to attend the Asian Youth Conference and Peace Festival
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Nab Confiscation: Sharif family case adjourned
a NAB representative requested the court to grant it more time to present it before the court.
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Blood Feud: SI ambushed on way to work
A sub inspector was shot and killed, apparently over an old enmity, in Badami Bagh
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Rental power: ‘Only 3 out of 15 projects come online’
The remaining ventures are now dead, says former PEPCO chief.
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Wind power: Upfront tariff to be announced this week
Govt plans to generate 1,500MW through this source by next year.
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Next generation: PTCL upgrades telephone exchanges
from Time Division Multiplexing (TDM)-based technology to latest Next Generation Network (NGN) technology
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Elections: KCCI elects office-bearers for 2011-12
Mian Abrar Ahmad was elected as unopposed President
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Conservation: Campaign to promote energy efficiency
ICCI has called upon the government to promote energy efficiency programmes.
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Saarc: ‘Chamber to enhance cooperation’
SCCI can play a pivotal role in widening economic and regional co-operation
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Recognition: HBL wins trade finance award
in recognition of its achievements in product delivery and service quality in markets where it operates.
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Flaming passion: Man who satiates people’s flag burning desire
Hussain is content mass producing flags of countries that ‘annoy’ political parties.
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Faisalabad buries its children misty-eyed, heartbroken
Survivors say conductor was driving when the accident occurred.
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Workshop: Understanding the challenges of English language training
Teachers from public and private schools participate in focus group, give feedback.
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SSC position holders: Over 140 tribal students awarded
Tribal areas of KP were awarded prizes for securing first, second and third positions in the SSC exams held in 2009-10
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Gravity Flow Water Supply Scheme: People in Haripur vow to resist project
Say it will destroy agriculture in the district.
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Twitter alert: Limp script & multilateral rhetoric for Khar's UN moment
Khar addressed the 66th UN General Assembly seeking support for a beleaguered nation, but respect for sovereignty.
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Women police stations to be set up
At present, female officials are deputed on a case-by-case basis to assist in matters pertaining to women.
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Soothing ruffled feathers: ‘Pakistan, US hand in hand to achieve same goals’
US ambassador’s wife inaugurates Irrigation Canals Project.
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Australia and France offer assistance in flood relief
Australian FM Kevin Rudd announced Rs512.56 million, while France has provided Rs90 million for the devastated region.
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Flood aftermath: Living on the edge of the essential
Survivors still in the process of being rehabilitated.
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Exhibition: Dreams and revelations of human pain
A two-person show opens at Khaas.
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Celebrations: MQM-H prepares to welcome back Afaq
Preparations to welcome back the chairman of the Mohajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi, Afaq Ahmed, are in the final stages.
















































