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Barbaric Practice: Man kills wife in honour killing case
A 25-year-old woman, Rabia, was killed by her husband on Friday for bringing dishonour to him.
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Revenge: Man slain in dispute between two clans
A member of the Jatoi clan, Rajib, was ambushed and killed by three men in Sangi.
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Honour Crime: Man tries to kill cousin
A woman was shot at and injured by her cousin on the pretext of karo kari, near the Civil Court in Jacobabad.
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Grand Auto Theft: Robbers shoot man dead
One person died while two others were injured by armed robbers near the Thul bypass.
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Celebrating Friendship: Chinese cultural centre set up at KU
For their first project, the KU centre will start teaching Mandarin.
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Public Relations: ANP’s Qadir Khan removed as spokesman
Abdul Malik Khan has taken the charge as acting spokesperson for the party.
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International Relations: SU professor to participate in summit
Sindh University Vice Chancellor will participate in the third World Innovation Summit for Education at Doha.
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Man Asia Award: ‘Wandering Falcon’ nominated for prize
‘Wandering Falcon’ was nominated on Saturday for 2011 Man Asian Literary Prize at Singapore Writers Festival.
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Swat Gang: Police bust robbers in uniform
Police in Swat have arrested a gang that used to carry out robberies in security forces’ attire.
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2001 Delhi Attacks: India on nuclear path, says Rice
India had deployed nuclear-capable missiles on its western borders and refused to budge under United States pressure.
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Expanding Horizons: Express News to air in UK
Prime TV will air dramas, tele-films, soap operas, movies, sitcoms and music, fashion, cooking, sports, reality shows.
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Opposition Rhetoric: ‘Anti-Zardari campaign to continue’
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said that the “Go Zardari Go” campaign has been launched across Pakistan.
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Ajk High Court: Justice Chaudhry takes oath as acting CJ
AJK President Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan administered the oath at a simple but impressive ceremony.
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Separate Attacks: JUI leader, Bugti tribesman killed
Gunmen shot dead Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) General Secretary for Panjgur.
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Former SSG commando behind Parliament attack arrested
Saadullah is suspected mastermind behind terrorist plot meant to attack Parliament house.
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Necrophilia: Man arrested from graveyard with bone-chilling story
Mohammad Riaz defiled defiled the corpses of 48 women in the Paposh Nagar graveyard.
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Turtles in trouble
The shores of Karachi no longer welcome marine turtles; instead they are greeted by garbage and predators.
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Pots of gold and sacks of coal: Snapshot of the gay community
the highs and laws of the international gay community/
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Let’s get one thing straight...I’m not
The Internet is reportedly contributing to a sense of growing “solidarity” amongst homosexuals in Pakistan.
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Youth sees Imran as agent of change, hope
Large part of crowd at PTI rally will be students and young professionals.
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Public safety: Police review security measures for PTI rally
No road blocks planned, but traffic wardens called in for double shifts.
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Political participation: Tehreek-i-Insaf looks to youth to bring energy to rally
Student wing of PTI begins campaign going door-to-door and distributing pamphlets.
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Shedding light on rising domestic child abuse
Children ‘psychologically damaged’: activist.
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Tareeqat: Bringing mystics back into the spotlight
Book launch emphasises on spiritual fluidity versus intolerance.
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A night of ghazals, recitation and Faiz
An evening celebrating the legendary poet’s work.
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Theft: House burgled; car stolen
Three unknown men entered his house and took away Rs550,000 cash at gunpoint.
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Accident: Man killed, son injured on road
Ishaq died of injuries on the way to the hospital.
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National Arts Spectrum: Art competitions and festivities conclude
Over 1,000 students participated in an array of inter-school competitions.
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Nowshera suicide attack: Amid tears and sobs, Ajmeer Shah laid to rest
Shah, 32, was married in February this year.
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‘If it were not for mutual rivalry, Kashmir issue would have been resolved’
Historians share their perspectives on the role of key personalities in the war of 1947.
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Plea for help: In a region that depends heavily on agriculture, land that can grow no crops
Farmers blame lack of assistance and policy regulations for their troubles.
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Convocation: From classroom to real world
The students were encouraged to play a positive role in upholding the country’s image.
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A death, a birth and the family mourns both
Aid announced for Raja Khan’s family will not nearly be enough.
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No pension without protest: For the second time in a month, pensioners take to the streets
Retired employees of CDM have not received their pension for the past seven months.
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Centennial celebrations: Three-day Faiz Mela from Nov 18
'This year has been termed the Year of Faiz, not only by the people but also the government.'
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Afaq Ahmed case: MQM-H chief files application for court appearance
The chairman fears that he will be killed in prison before he gets to argue his case.
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Former SP absents himself to avoid indictment
Defence lawyer caught up in bar elections.
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Local govts diverted Rs235b to MPAs, claims NGO
Documents reveal higher allocation for provinces after NFC award.
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Transparency International seminar: PML-N leader scotches talk of deal with military
Opposition leader says movement caused by poor governance; TIP chairman urges taxation of Swiss bank accounts.
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Drone strikes are unjustified: Khar
Foreign minister says Pakistan is not into any ‘double game’.
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4,250mw capacity: WAPDA to launch power projects in Kohistan
New hydel power projects will not only generate cheap energy, but will alleviate poverty from underdeveloped areas.
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Civil disobedience: Police register case against students
Hundreds of students on Friday had staged a protest rally against the delay in results.
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Ambassador to Washington: ‘You can’t be half engaged in these negotiations’
Envoy praises US for seeking peace talks, questions Taliban's envisioned role in Afghanistan.
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Porous borders: Cattle smuggling from Balochistan spikes
Prices are beyond locals’ reach as Eid approaches; provincial govt allegedly involved.
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UN refugee agency report: Livelihood keeps Afghans in Pakistan
The return figure for Pakistan was 59% lower than last year.
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Standing by the ally: MQM chief backs Zardari, bashes Shahbaz
Altaf Hussain criticises PML-N leaders on Saturday; says he will continue on Sunday.
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Supreme Court Bar Association elections: Yasin Azad elected new president
Yasin bagged 940 votes, against the 858 polled by rival Rasheed A Razvi.
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As PTI sets stage, PML-N watches with bated breath
Imran Khan’s rising popularity has the Sharifs ‘deeply worried’.
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Defaming the government: Aitzaz for amending constitution to protect public offices
PPP general secretary criticises Shahbaz, Sharjeel Memon plans to send bangles for Sharif brothers.
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Power politics: Gilani hits out at opposition for street agitation
Advises ‘political leaders’ to stop using unconstitutional means.

















































