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Crackdown on protesters: US imposes sanctions on Syria
The move had been promised as Washington seeks to punish Syria for its brutal crackdown on opposition protesters.
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Af-Pak-US talks in May: Haqqani
Pakistan's ambassador to the US denies reports of Pakistan advising Afghanistan against US partnership.
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Batsmen face Afridi’s wrath after series-win
Misbah leads Pakistan to an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.
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Be firm with Pakistan on extremism: Miliband
Milband calls on the US along with Pakistan's neighbours to keep trying to engage politically and economically.
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Political violence: Four activists laid to rest
Mourners block major thoroughfares, demand inquiry.
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1956 was the only year political views could be expressed freely in Pakistan: BM Kutty
Analyst argues that had the military takeover not happened, Pakistan would not have split.
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Royal party: Zardari celebrates Queen’s birthday
Zardari attended a reception at the British High Commission to celebrate the 85th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Gilani says Bahawalpur will not be left out
No political force is opposing the creation of a new province, claims prime minister .
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National Assembly: Lawmakers pledge a break without spending
Rabbani submits activity report on the implementation commission.
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HEC recognition: ACCA granted masters degree equivalence
HEC’s move is likely to put a dent into the dominance of the local CA.
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Saudi (in)justice: On death row, despite having paid diyat
Saudi authorities sentenced Rahman to death after he was convicted of murder.
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May Day: Rally to ‘revive’ the labour movement
Labour Day to be observed in twin cities to remind the ruling classes of the working masses.
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‘26 Pakistanis in Saudi jails for non-payment of diyat’
Khar says Islamabad requesting Riyadh for fine waivers.
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Tribute: Writer A Hameed’s death condoled
Death of Hameed a great loss to Urdu literature: Chairman Pakistan Academy of Letters.
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No headfirst jump into politics for Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Under Jahangir Badar’s guidance, Bilawal will work with PPP leaders.
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Striking doctors: Yet another protest threat
This will make our jobs insecure and deprive us from all perks and privileges: doctor.
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Police encounter: Alleged kidnapper killed in raid
Three other suspects arrested in relation with 28-year old man’s abduction.
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Pakistan-India ties: To break the ice, demilitarise Kashmir
‘Islamabad Dialogue’ aims to bridge gaps between the two countries.
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National security committee: Parliamentary body seeks redesigned foreign policy
Government seeking to shift towards an emphasis on regionalism: Khar.
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Pakistan conducts successful flight test of Hatf-8 missile
Pakistan conducts a successful flight test of the indigenously developed air launched cruise missile, Hatf-8.
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Official visit: 'Heritage Museum a great experience'
Indian Secretary of Sports lauds Lok Virsa for beautifully depicting Pakistani folk culture.
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Sino-Pak relations: Scholars advise cooperation in rebuilding Afghanistan
Pakistani scholars exchange views with Chinese delegation at IPRI.
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Hajj scam probe: SC orders govt to reappoint original investigators
SC will pass an order for cancelling the notifications for their transfers if the govt fails to comply.
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Workshop: Learning about case preparations, trial skills
27 prosecutors from K-P learn about common mistakes in prosecution.
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Afghan transition: President Karzai moves to allay US concerns
Sends pro-US Dr Ghani to Islamabad for follow-up meeting on Pak-Afghan commission.
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Global warming: Higher number of floods, droughts in the future
The average temperature in the country has risen by 0.6 Celsius in the past 100 years.
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20th convocation: Fragile law, order has not affected education in K-P, says VC
87 students graduate from Frontier College for Women.
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Gilgit-Baltistan shocker: Nationalist candidate wins Ghizer by-poll
Chief election commissioner says poll turnout highest-ever in history.
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Sakhi Sarwar shrine blast: Bomber may be targeted by Taliban
Intelligence agency says TTP plans to kidnap or assassinate Umer Fidai.
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PML-N seeks to form rival alliance
Party to start talks with religious groups, nationalist parties.
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Target Killing: Former MQM MPA gunned down
Liaquat Qureshi sustained one bullet and succumbed to his injuries.
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NICL scam: FIA head ‘lied’ to get Qureshi transferred
FIA director-general claims all money embezzled from NICL has been recovered.
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President woos wavering PML-Q leaders
Zardari offers some 'personal' guarantees to a top PML-Q leader opposed to the party's alliance with govt.
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Guantanamo files: Former detainee accuses WikiLeaks of false claims
Algerian national alJazairi insists he was not involved in Sheraton bombings, other attacks.
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Strained partnership: US troubled by ‘role of safe havens’
Pentagon says Afghan violence rising amidst troop surge, terms ‘insurgent infiltration’ from Pakistan major headache.
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What is happening between the US and Pakistan?
The US has linked the seizure of aid to the precondition that Pakistan undertake a military operation in NWA.
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Mukhtaran Mai and Jamshed Dasti
Dasti has sent a clear message to women that they are going to be threatened, maligned and defeated if they are raped.
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Trade ties
Stepped up trade between India and Pakistan is the only logical way to move forward.
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Aafia Siddiqui and your editorial
What passes for ‘liberalism’ in Pakistan is actually neo-conservative ideology.
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Gaga to donate £625,000
She will select the charity through a poll on Facebook.
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Royal wedding localised
What if the royal wedding was held in Pakistan?
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Ministry orders closing of Hajj application submissions
More than 90,000 applications received by Ministry of Religious Affairs, 179,000 immigrants to perform Hajj this year.
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Twitter Alert: Playful taunts for Prince William, Kate Middleton
Local Twitterati took playful jabs at the lavish ceremony as the event played out.
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Strangers in a strange land
Students from countries like Bangladesh, Iran do not know what they are getting into when they arrive in Pakistan.
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PML-Q rejects Punjab governorship offer: Sources
Sources say PML-Q rejected the offer saying it did not want to be part of a failed govt.
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Wali Babar’s murder: Voluntary eyewitnesses lead police to ‘killers’
Fingerprints a match from the getaway car for one accused man.
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Cricket: Women’s match rained off
all four teams scheduled to play had to settle for a point each with both matches in Colombo rained off.
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Boxing: Pacquiao team stands divided
Manny Pacquiao and trainer Freddie Roach expressed contrasting views when discussing the possibility of a knockout.
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There are some laws that help stop child labour: Anees Gillani
Lack of political will and education biggest hurdle to stopping child labour in Pakistan.
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Cricket: Burewala CC outclass Malir
Burewala CC register an emphatic eight-wicket victory over Malir Companions.