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Land dispute: Gordon College ‘under siege from encroachers’
Group known as Sialkot Mission claims they are the original occupants of the area where the college was constructed.
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Big cases mean big bucks for 15 lawyers
Lawyers in NRO and 18th amendment cases paid Rs26 million by PPP govt to defend cases.
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Reconciliation: Pagara asks forward bloc to reconcile with PML-Q
PML-F chief urges Bilawal Bhutto to join the unified Muslim League "if he wants to be a real politician".
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NA session: Peace in Karachi to be restored at all costs, says Gilani
Premier responds to opposition’s criticism, but does not say who ordered the crackdown.
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Thimphu may be turning point: Indian officials
Indian official says meeting of Pakistani and Indian foreign ministers in Thimphu may pave the way for dialogue.
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Nadal storms into quarters
Soderling shocked, Clijsterspowers through at the Australian Open.
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O level student scores record 23 As
Student from Islamabad sat for 24 subjects and scored 23 As in attempt to set world record.
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Bureaucracy hatched conspiracy against me: Gabol
Minister accuses bureacrats of plotting against him after his resignation.
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Situation grave in Pakistan: report
Human Rights Watch expresses concern over human rights conditions in Pakistan.
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Aisamul Haq crashes out of Australian open
Pakistan tennis ace lost both his third round men's doubles match and the first mixed doubles match.
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Zulqarnain Haider says ready to sue PCB
Former wicketkeeper says he is ready to take legal action against the board for casting doubts on his mentality.
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Interior ministry to submit report on illegal weapons in Karachi
Public Accounts Committee seeks details of weapons illegally issued in the names of parliamentarians.
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Woman arrested for marrying two men
Farzana is accused of marrying without divorcing her first husband.
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Festival continues to attract visitors
Islamabad’s Knowledge Festival draws many teachers, students and families.
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Commemoration: Pakistan-China friendship to be celebrated
Govt declares 2011 as year of friendship between Pakistan and China to mark 60 years of diplomatic relations.
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Muslim world Conference on contemporary issues
Muslim conference elicits unusual interest due to charged atmosphere generated in the wake of the blasphemy debate.
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Acid burn victims: ‘Expedite the legislation process’
Funding mechanism for law’s implementation urged.
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Cliffhanger: A test of courage, daily
Hundreds of people on either side of the Gilgit River risk their lives daily as the bridge is the fastest route.
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Chehlum: Security enhanced for processions
Over 900 police, Rangers and FC personnel will provide security to mourners.
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Rivalry: 22 injured as violence continues
Two religious rival groups exchanged fire for the second consecutive day, resulting in bullet wounds to 22 persons.
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Rising poverty, unemployment: Neo-liberalism main ingredient in recipe for disaster
Left-wing parliamentarians discuss food sovereignty, poverty and unemployment.
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Red-handed: Alleged human trafficker’s plan foiled
FIA arrests a man allegedly involved in the trafficking of hundreds to Afghanistan.
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Star boxer raises voice for flood victims
World light welterweight champion Amir Khan urges public to help.
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Section 144 imposed: Locals told to stay away from frozen lake
People would cross over Attabad lake to reach villages on the opposite side.
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Petroleum products: Committee constituted to tackle price issues
PM suggested formation of the committee a month ago.
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PIA promotes new Barcelona-Chicago route
Airline participates in the World Tourism Trade Fair for the first time in Madrid.
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NA session: Current tenure of PPP govt longest in last two decades
Voted into power back in February 2008, the fragile coalition setup has been through all sorts of shocks.
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Tug-of-war: Gilani, ECC at odds over used car imports
Key ministers question PM's arbitrary decision to reverse the EC decision to allow imports of five-year-old used...
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Tracing the disappeared: Tribunal under study for missing persons
Premier has asked the ministry of law to prepare a draft for new legislation.
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World Food Programme: 2011-2012 operation facing a shortfall of $9.3 million
If additional resources are not received, WFP will be unable to implement planned relief.
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Revelation: Backchannel talks continue with India, says PM
Gilani says peace process between the two countries may resume anytime.
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Col Imam executed?
Officials refuse to confirm or deny the slaying of former ISI official.
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Bringing Juicy Couture home
Active wear has picked up considerably with gym culture, with all these young moms picking up their kids from school.
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In memoriam: Salmaan Taseer remembered in cyberspace
"We want to have a place where we can make sense of the mess that has been left," explains Taseer's media...
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Suitor throws acid on woman and mother
Naeem attacked both women after his proposal was rejected.
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Infotainment: The show is a hit!
People from all walks of life thronged the mega Islamabad Knowledge City Festival on its second day.
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Swat rehabilitation: Robbed by the Taliban, denied by the banks
Association claims banks refuse to co-operate; pleas to CJ, PM, president and CM bore no results.
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Targeted attacks in G-B: Labour Party slams government’s approach
Terms all parties’ conference a futile exercise.
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School blast: A father’s last day with his only child
Friday congregation, condolences and a prayer to damn the terrorists.
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Pakistan Red Crescent Society: Workers accused of corruption
Locals claim PRCS officials involved in black marketing.
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Falling to the lure of food commercials
Study reveals 32.85 per cent of children demand food items they see on TV.
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Who wants a job in the police?
Two arrested for issuing fake appointment letters.
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18th Amendment: Bakhtiar warns against devolution of culture, tourism ministries
Recommends retention of PTDC, PNCA, Lok Virsa.
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At your own risk: Ignoring safety concerns
Vulnerable to car theft and acts of terrorism, NUML administration has failed to provide adequate security.
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Convention: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa lawyers to boycott courts on Monday
Lawyers are going on a strike to protest kidnapping of their colleagues.
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Gilgit-Baltistan: Ministers barred from outstation visits
Chief minister G-B asked govt officials to spend more time settling public issues.
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Journalist’s murder : Alleged target killer says he is being framed
Geo TV news reporter Wali Khan Babar's alleged killer says he had no reason to murder him.
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Improving PIA’s service: ‘Perk up in-flight menu, entertainment’
Senate standing committee stresses a third-party evaluation should be conducted to improve service standards.
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Benazir assassination case: Cops’ physical remand extended again
Prosecution insists recovery of cellular phones is essential to reach perpetrators.
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Crime probe: Punjab police seeks direct access to phone logs
SC directs secretary interior ministry to address the issue within 10 days.