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Protest lodged with Afghanistan over cross-border attacks
Afghan Charge d' Affairs summoned to the Foreign Ministry, protest recorded.
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Youm-Ul-Quds: People express solidarity with Palestinian cause
Numerous rallies taken out as people expressed their solidarity with the Palestinian people.
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Accountability: Full SHC bench to hear May 12 case after Eidul Fitr vacations
Right’s group petition will be heard by five judges.
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Caught: Three alleged militants arrested for planning attacks
Police said the men were also involved in targeted killings, kidnappings and robberies in Karachi.
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Educational disaster: For children in Orangi and SITE, school is a life-risk
Up to 22 children have died due to violence in the last six months.
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Flood trauma: No more relief goods from Monday
UN represantative claims the disaster management bodies are not equipped.
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An open letter: I’m talking to you
When talking about Karachi’s violence, we forget to speak to one group of people that matters as well.
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Heavy rains may cause severe flooding in lower Sindh
The met dept advises irrigation dept to reduce the water flow in canals.
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Watch your wallets: Malik to plead for alms collection ban as an anti-extortion tactic
Interior minister says he cannot put ‘a deadline’ on his war against Karachi’s killers.
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Virtual watchdog: Internet users banned from browsing privately for ‘security reasons’
PTA intends to curb communication between militants.
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Shahbaz Taseer and today’s Pakistan
Most credible candidate among kidnappers is al Qaeda and subordinate groups out to acquire funds for their activities.
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Al Qaeda No2 Atiyah Abd al Rahman killed in Pakistan
Al Rahman is believed to have been killed in drone strike on August 22 in Waziristan.
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How Urdu got associated with Muslims in India — Part II
By the 20th century, Urdu came to possess an impressive amount of Islamic literature including scholarly works.
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President felicitates female police officer on winning UN award
Gulfam is the first Pakistani female to have won this prestigious award.
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Obituary of liberal-secularism — II
Democracy means Islamists can do what they want in their country as long as they stay away from the developed world.
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Pakistanis and their understanding of Libya
The image of Qaddafi as some kind of anti-West warrior is a myth.
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Shahbaz Taseer’s abduction (III)
Shame on all of us for we could not protect the child of the bravest and most courageous of Pakistanis.
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Shahbaz Taseer’s abduction (II)
In today’s Pakistan, anything can happen to anyone.
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Shahbaz Taseer’s abduction
May I ask why the police is not so efficient when it comes to the common man?
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Eid cards: A dwindling tradition
As Eid approaches, markets are flooded with a variety of Eid cards but are people purchasing them?
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No breakthrough in Taseer's abduction case
IG Punjab briefs Governor Punjab Khosa about steps taken to recover Shahbaz Taseer.
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Citizens left at the mercy of criminals: Imran Khan
PTI chief meets Taseer family, expresses deep concern over Shahbaz Taseer's abduction.
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Technology forecast: Intel steadfast on ‘cloud’ future
ISTC forms a new cloud computing research community that broadens Intel's "Cloud 2015" vision.
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Controversial appointment: Rana takes oath as auditor general
President writes letter to CJ clearing allegations against new auditor general.
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Libya rebels take border post, hunt on for Qaddafi
Libyan rebels captured the Ras Jdir border post on the frontier with Tunisia.
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Shahbaz Sharif’s visit: As Lahore grapples with abduction, Punjab chief scrutinises Karachi
Sharif suggests depoliticisation of police force, conducting ‘ruthless operation’ in Karachi.
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Cross-border attack: 26 security personnel killed in Chitral
Militants from Afghanistan attack security check-posts early morning in Chitral.
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Controversial appointment: Chief Justice cites 7 charges against auditor general
Chief justice writes letter to president about the allegations against Rana at the time of his appointment.
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HIV/AIDS: Pakistan has one of Asia’s highest HIV prevalence rates
New UNAIDS report urges more investment into national response to tackle aid.
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Attack foiled in swat: 400 worshippers saved from attack
Sources said one security person was also injured, while an accomplice managed to escape.
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Gabryal flash flood: Rescue workers find 25 more bodies as death toll rises to 41
Army helicopters, NGOs slowly make their way to remote villages.
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Planning ahead: Govt signs $72m agreement for polio campaigns
The first agreement signed between the govt and Unicef is worth $41 million.
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Parliamentary probe: Formation of Karachi panel still in limbo
Govt still in no hurry for the creation of all parties committee.
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Bridging the shortfall: Govt to keep revenue collection target static
The move is surprising despite tax machinery’s inability to meet last year’s objective.
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Shahbaz Taseer abducted from Lahore
More than three men abducted son of Salmaan Taseer from near his office.
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Repercussions: Home minister suspends two SHOs
A money exchange was robbed of Rs4.6 million in Aziz Bhatti police limits
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Suicide: Man takes his own life
A man killed himself by drinking pesticide
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Robbery: Family robbed of millions
Four armed men looted cash, jewellery and other valuables worth millions from a house
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Demonstration: PPP protest against suspension of SHO
The protestors burnt tyres on the road.
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Karo kari: Woman shot and injured
Tanveer and his cousin Arbelo accused Jamun of having an affair with Bego.
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Speeding bus: Accident kills two and injures 15
injured in an accident between a passenger coach and loaded truck on the National Highway.
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Saving lives: Japan grants Rs9.5m for ICUs
granted the Afzaal Memorial Thalassemia Foundation Rs9.5 million for intensive care unit equipment in Karachi
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Looking ahead: Rs200m for fresh Hyderabad schemes
government will be spending one-third of its Rs583 million development budget on new schemes
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Appeal: Badin needs your help
There is an immediate need to send food and medicines to the camps
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Prospective students: MUET submission date extended
date for submitting admission forms is September 7
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Delayed trains: Trains late at Rohri, Karachi stations
Thousands of passengers are irked by the delay in the arrival and departure of trains
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Pay back: management fires at protesting workers
Protest soon turns into riot as labourers ransack factory.
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Blame games: Man stabs wife 23 times on suspicion
Neighbours say Luqman was the one having the affair.
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Bribery and corruption: DPO threatens bus terminal heads, traffic police with legal action
Allegations of palm-greasing lead to the decision.
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Energy Crisis: PESCO to decrease loadshedding
minister said tube wells were closed due to low voltages, which create scarcity of water in the city.
















































