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Neighbourhood watch: ‘Beat system in every police station’
Police spokesperson says the step is taken to effectively check crime in the city.
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Diamer-Basha: PM Gilani to inaugurate dam this month
The 200-square kilometre reservoir will flood 100 kilometres of the Karakoram Highway.
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Protest: Journalists’ hunger strike continues
Journalists protest against fake cases registered against them by Excise and Taxation Department.
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Bilateral ties: Pakistan, China strategic partners: PM
PM says Pak-China friendship reflection of close relations between leadership and peoples of the two countries.
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Benazir assassination case: Culprits have confessed: Shah
Sindh CM says all culprits involved in assassination have been arrested and they have confessed to their crime.
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Anti-corruption court: Former NICL chairman summoned
Court summons former chairman of the National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) Ayaz Khan Niazi.
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'Mediation a way for resolving conflicts'
Alternative dispute resolution can save money and time: official.
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Special kids get chance to give board exams
Nine deaf and dumb students to appear in SSC Part-I examinations.
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Education woes: Shortage of teachers a threat to public schools
G-B requires induction of more than 3,700 teachers in government schools, says official.
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Development: In Qambar, clean water trickles in
The village is one of 10 given water supply projects by two NGOs.
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Students’ week: Colours of flowers, regional dresses, games at Arid varsity
More than 20 students participate in flower arrangement competition.
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‘Grow crops yourself for food security’
Speakers urge attention for the food crisis, link to militancy and other forms of violence.
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Islamabad Traffic Police: After two months, license services resume
Services had been stopped after PAC precluded ITP from collecting fees instead of forwarding them to the government.
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Professors pledge support for young doctors
Government threatens to reappoint new ones.
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DIG Amin to probe ‘illegal beating’
The alleged force behind torture of an in-custody suspect made head of the inquiry committee.
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Protest repercussions: Oh doctor, where art thou?
Patients suffering, some dying, while failing to receive medical treatment.
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Swat valley: Over 380,000 children to be vaccinated against polio
Polio incidence increased manifold as Taliban declared immunisation unislamic.
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Gilgit-Baltistan security: Twenty vehicles to be returned to owners
Officials say using fewer vehicles will spare the govt huge expenses.
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Refugees: Govt sets 2012 as deadline for Afghans to go home
More than 2.2 million refugees to return to Afghanistan next year, Senate told.
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ZA Bhutto’s sentence: Lawyers differ on maintainability of review petition
Qazi Anwar says it’s time SC admits its mistake; Ahmad Raza Kasuri says he will contest the reference.
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Punjab protests: Doctors may call off strike in 48 hours
Physicians accuse provincial govt of arresting strikers; hospitals call in medical students.
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Senate supports demands of young doctors
Senators raise water and power issues in Balochistan.
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Gilgit-Baltistan: Sporting event to promote harmony
G-B government plans to hold sports tournaments to promote sectarian harmony.
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Silencing opposition: Militants begin targeting women MNAs
‘Three lawmakers, SCBA president under severe threat from extremists’.
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WikiLeaks revelations: Vatican doubted Pakistan’s sincerity
Holy See ‘judges Islamabad an unreliable partner’ in anti-terror effort.
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Crucial PPP CEC meeting in Naudero tomorrow
Party to chalk out political strategy for upcoming year.
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Benazir murder case: FIA summoned on arrest warrant delays
British government flatly refuses to hand over Musharraf.
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ZAB’s ‘judicial murder’: Govt files reference in SC
Federal law secretary says that the apex court did not raise any objection over the reference.
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Anti-trust: Sugar lobby slapped with maximum fine
PSMA guilty of cartelisation, behaving like ‘Robber Barons’: CCP.
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Right-sizing: Major shake-up likely in Sindh cabinet
Home Minister Zulfiqar Mirza is expected to step down from his post.
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Ajmal Pahari: Remand of alleged target killer extended
The remand of an alleged target killer, Shahnawaz alias Ajmal Pahari, was extended till April 4.
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Homicide: Newspaper reporter shot dead
He worked for different newspapers for the last five years.
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Remarkable birth: Baby born with four arms
Thirty-five-year-old Sharemati delivered a still-born baby with two heads and four arms
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Dawood public school: Blood donation camp set up
Volunteers were presented with appreciation certificates.
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City government: Quaidabad graveyard closed off
The city government has sealed the Quaidabad graveyard after residents complained that it was overcrowded.
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Elections: Malir Bar votes for new president
The annual Malir Bar Association elections were held at the District Court, Malir.
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SU expels four students, postpones exams
Exams and classes were suspended because of campus violence.
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Maasi WikiLeaks does not need diplomatic cables, her ears are enough
Seventy-year-old know-it-all is loved and hated in the neighbourhood.
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How many more Bhattis?
Let us become a nation united by our plurality, shared values and common goals.
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Fashion’s best foot forward: The PFDC finale
The final day of the PFDC Sunsilk fashion week was a star-studded fantastic showcase, here are the highlights.
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‘Faheem’s family in Faisalabad’
Residents say govt and police are aware of the family’s whereabouts.
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Positive Pakistanis: As good as it gets
A philanthropic couple is determined to help in as many ways as they can.
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Currency: Rupee firms, overnight rates fall
Dealers say local unit expected to be range-bound because of higher remittances from overseas Pakistanis.
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Basic commodities: Prices of sugar, ghee increased
Price of sugar increases by Rs1.5 kg while that of 16-kg canister of ghee is raised by Rs40.
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Identity Issues: Waiting on ID card for 3 years
Labourer failed to procure a duplicate copy of a CNIC after a lapse of three years.
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Women’s Mela: 3 day event comes to a close
Colourful stalls were set up for the function and scores of women from all over the district attended the event.
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In-House Financing: SECP warns against illegal activities
SECP recommends KSE to use approved products as provided under the Securities Rules, 2011.
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Murder, Suicide: Youth kills wife, hangs himself
Youth kills wife over a domestic dispute and later commits suicide.
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Authenticity : ICAP acts against fake accountants
ICAP says it came to its notice that some people are impersonating as chartered accountants.
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3 girls reported abducted
Three girls were abducted from different parts of the district.