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Power generation: Firm purchases Chinese boiler for $7.5m
The boiler will be shipped to Pakistan within 100 days.
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Recommencement : Pak-Iran trade point reopened
Zero point, a trade point between Pakistan and Iran has been reopened.
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PLEA : FPCCI seeks economic help from UK
FPCCI has urged the British premier to provide direct market access for Pakistani products on zero rate duty.
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Wheat : Six purchase centres set up
The Food Department has set up six wheat purchasing centres at Bhulwal Tehsil and Kotmoman.
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Remembering Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
They need to ask themselves whether this is something that Mr Bhutto himself would have wanted.
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Fashion Pakistan/PFDC rejoinder
We take strong exception to false, incorrect, baseless, inaccurate statements and information based on conjectures.
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Football: Abidal back on training pitch
Abidal was briefly back on the training pitch yesterday after surgery last month on a liver tumour.
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Cycling: UCI opens investigation on Schleck
Luxembourg’s Schleck, the older brother of Tour de France runner-up Andy, wore a ‘camelback’ on his chest.
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Sevilla go fifth in La Liga
penalties from Mali forward Freddy Kanoute and Spain striker Alvaro Negredo helped Sevilla to a 3-1 home win.
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Golf: Mickelson captures Houston Open
Mickelson beat fellow American Scott Verplank down the stretch to post his first title since winning 2010 Masters.
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Football: FIFA confirms candidates
World football’s governing body Fifa confirmed the candidacies of incumbent Blatter, Qatari for the body’s presidency.
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Formula One : FIA eyes electric car championship
He also said that if things went according to plan, a series could start as early as 2013.
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Football: Adebayor considers EPL return
Adebayor admitted he will be happy to continue his career in the EPL if Madrid do not make his loan deal permanent.
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Football: Napoli stay in title race
Cavani scored a hat-trick as Napoli came from behind to beat Lazio 4-3 and cling on to their Serie A title hopes.
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Tennis: Ahmed reaches singles final
Imran Ahmed surpassed Sabih Wali 6-2, 6-2 in the semi-final of the 45-plus singles event.
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Indian to coach tennis players
Wadhera hired for two months to train Pakistan female, under-14 players.
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Aisam reaches career-best ranking
Pakistan tennis player now placed 12th in doubles.
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‘I couldn’t sleep for three nights’
Wahab Riaz’s extensive planning landed him five wickets against India but not the result he had hoped for.
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Indo-Pak diaries: ‘Mumbai se aya mera dost’
When all roads were leading to Mohali, we were creating our own inroads towards a deep friendship.
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British PM Cameron to visit Pakistan
Cameron accepted an invitation in August last year to visit Islamabad, agreed to a yearly summit to strengthen ties.
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Suicide attack in Lower Dir kills 8
Police said the bomber exploded himself on foot at a bus terminal.
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Police arrest cannibal suspects, recover flesh
Police arrest two brothers on suspicion of stealing and eating human flesh.
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Doctors' strike: Karachi doctors join in
Doctors in Karachi vow to go on strike at 11am tomorrow.
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Propaganda online: Welcome to the war on comments
Who would bother planting agenda-driven comments on a news website you ask?
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10 things I hate about a table for one
No matter what you order, the waiter will inform you haughtily that it will be “too much for one person.”
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DG Khan shrine bombing: Death toll reaches 50
Police investigations have revealed that the attack was planned in Bajaur Agency.
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Golf: Mickelson shares Houston lead
Mickelson equalled the Redstone course record with a bogey-free nine-under par 63 for a 13-under total of 203.
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Badminton: National championship to start on Friday
Azad Kashmir, Fata, and Islamabad will also participate in the championship.
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Football: Pato hands Milan victory
Pato produces two clinical finishes and a dubious fall to turn the most eagerly-anticipated Milan derby.
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Cycling: Nuyens wins Tour of Flanders
Nuyens outpowered Frenchman Sylvain Chavanel, with Switzerland’s Cancellara forced to settle for third.
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Football: Women championship starts Apr 15
The championship that will be hosted in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad and Peshawar.
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Badminton: World number one Lee to quit
I want to give the young players an opportunity to play and make a name for themselves and the country: Lee.
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Football: Benitez eyes Premier League return
Benitez left Liverpool at the end of last season after a six-year reign.
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Tennis: Paes, Bhupathi inspired by World Cup
Indian doubles say their Miami Masters triumph was inspired by watching their country’s World Cup win.
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Football: Rooney outburst to spark FA probe
Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney can face a probe after unleashing a foul-mouthed outburst.
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Collision: Four women die as two cars crash
All the victims belonged to the same community and village.
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Inferno: Dye factory catches fire
The cause of the fire is said to be a short circuit.
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Education: Nafisa Shah gets PhD degree
Sindh Member National Assembly Nafisa Shah completed a PhD on karo kari (honour killings) from Oxford University.
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Road accidents: Brothers die in collision
Two people died, 16 were injured in road accident in Sanghar district.
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Demonstration: Journalists protest robbery
Dozens of journalists demand the arrest of men who robbed journalist Taufeeq Ahmed's house.
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Arrest: Man held for ‘freewill marriage’
Police detained a man for allegedly kidnapping a teenage girl.
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Road accident: Man killed, four children injured
Motorcyclist died when he was hit by a pickup truck near Pathan Colony.
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Education emergency: Advocating increase of budget
Recommendations included a signature campaign to be sent to the president, prime minister, chief ministers.
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Networking: AusAID alumni association launched
Pakistanis who have studied under various AusAID scholarship programs get in touch with each other.
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Bidding farewell and arriving with a bang
The 2011 World Cup proves to be the last edition for some of the most influential players of this generation.
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World Champions eye new golden age
Dhoni terms 1983 triumph as the turning point for India.
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Afridi available for West Indies tour
All-rounder says fans’ pressure changed his decision.
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Lecture: ‘Research into region’s flora key to cheaper medicines’
The floral wealth of the country, especially high altitude plants, can be used to extract medicines for many ailments.
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Fighting polio: Five-day anti-polio drive to start from today
Five-day campaign to administer polio drops to 600,000 children in Rawalpindi District under five starts.
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Sangjani: Man shot dead by his brother
Man gunned down by brother over a land dispute in Tarnol.