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Yet another kidnapping
One can only hope that Mr Taseer returns home safe as soon as possible.
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Organic farming: Islamabad pastoral
Organic farming in Chak Shahzad adds value to the rising trend of organic food.
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Abrarul Haq's pret line: The first look at Preeto
Abrarul Haq arrives in the world of fashion with his pret line for women.
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Dr Weinstein is no CIA agent
Racist generalisations and unsubstantiated allegations is certainly the most shameless way to go about in this case.
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Governor Punjab blames PML-N
Shahbaz Sharif condemns abduction, vows to ‘personally follow up’.
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Fatima Jinnah Stadium instead of Qaddafi
Fatima Jinnah Stadium sounds much better.
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Shahbaz Taseer’s kidnapping (III)
Here’s hoping and praying that Salmaan Taseer’s son returns home safely.
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Shahbaz Taseer’s kidnapping (II)
Quite honestly, this self-centred, self-pitiful attitude of the liberals is quite disconcerting.
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Shahbaz Taseer’s kidnapping
It appears that the surest way to live in Pakistan is to profess to follow the faith blindly.
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Jumatul Widah: Terrorist bid foiled
Police arrest five suspects.
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Quick thinking: Scientist sent bomb as Eid gift
Dr Zain Ebad sensed danger and alerted the police instead of opening the packet.
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Karachi search operation: 90 arrested, FC personnel deployed
Interior minister says suspects including target killers were nabbed during a search operation in Bilal Colony.
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Twitter alert: Prayers, support and despair for Shahbaz Taseer
Local Twitterati expressed anger over Shahbaz's abduction.
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Age of innocence: Police have a hand in abuse, say Karachi’s street child sex workers
According to charities in Pakistan, up to 90 per cent of street children are sexually abused.
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Al Qaeda firmly rooted in Pakistan tribal fiefdom
Since fleeing the invasion of Afghanistan, al Qaeda bosses have carved out a new haven in Pakistan's northwest.
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Corruption cases: Rind disqualified for concealing facts
Despite being disqualified to hold office for 10 years, he submitted papers for 2009 Senate elections.
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Advocacy group: Amnesty urges swift trial of Sialkot lynching case
In a letter to the law ministry, the group says justice is vital for rule of law.
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All-parties meeting: Plans for grand conference delayed till Eid
Key political parties said to have refused to sit together.
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10 years on, lawmakers wonder who is in charge of Nato cargo
Pakistan has yet to sign a formal agreement with NATO to regulate cargo movement.
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The endgame: Ex-diplomats see US pullout a long-drawn process
Speakers say political negotiations are the only solution to the Afghan quagmire.
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Rising prices leave little for iftar: Oxfam
Prices of staple food items in Pakistan increased by 17% ahead of Ramazan.
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Measures For Peace: President meets Sindh governor
Zardari political parties, residents of Karachi to step forward and help government establish peace in the city.
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Journey to death: Five kidnapped Pakistanis killed in Afghanistan
Victims had been taken on August 14 from Paktia province.
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Libya situation: Pakistan adopts wait-and-watch approach
National Transitional Council flag flutters in Islamabad.
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Suo motu notice on Karachi: MQM offers to assist SC, provide information
Chief secretary and inspector general Sindh police to appear before the court today.
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Bomb hoax: Letter reveals plot to assassinate president, CJ
A note found in the Supreme Court building threatens to blow up SC premises.
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Aid worker: Police denies reports of American’s recovery
Khushab police officials say they did not know anything about Weinstein’s recovery.
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Bsc Examinations: PSC obtains 100 per cent success rate
“There were 23 students who appeared in the examinations and all of them have passed,” said a spokesperson
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TB Control: Training workshop held
The workshop aimed to spread awareness on tuberculosis (TB) control.
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Recovered: Body found in a locked trunk
The gunmen had shot a man dead by torturing him and later dumped the body into a drum before throwing it in a drain
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Security Measures: More than 200 one-wheelers arrested
City Police under its efforts for eliminating one-wheeling has arrested more than 200 wheelers in Ramazan
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Looking for solutions: WAF holds meeting on Karachi violence
“Calling the army to control the daily incidents of murder and violence is not a solution,” said a senior WAF member
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Anti-terrorist act: Rangers to arrest without warrants
They were also given the authority to clean up no-go areas.
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MBBS exams: Form submissions from Aug 25 to Sept 8
The examination fee will be Rs3,750 for government college candidates and Rs5,350 for private college candidates.
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Holidays: SSUET to stay closed for Eid
The university will also remain closed from August 31 to September 3 for Eid-ul Fitr holidays.
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APML Meeting: ‘US supports fair polls’
APML leadership was congratulated on the party’s registration with the Election Commission of Pakistan
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Representation: ‘Seraiki province inevitable’
people of the region would no longer remain hostage to the ‘Takht-e-Lahore’.
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Emergency Service: No Eid break for Rescue officials
Rescue 1122’s emergency posts would be set up at different points in the city.
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Promoting Sports: Schoolchildren get football lesson
The session was conducted by the Pakistan Football team at the Punjab Stadium.
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Capital Crime: Two arrested for murder
Tahir had been called to the canal where he was killed and his body placed inside his car and dumped in the canal.
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Lawyer Misbehaves In Court: Judge suspends hearing for 3 hours
Justice Haq told the lawyer that once a court had issued an order, it could not be withdrawn.
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Parents’ Murder: Naveed Iqbal’s hearing adjourned
Additional District and Sessions Judge Hamid Hussain adjourned the proceedings of a case till Sept 8
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Plans for Mehfil-e-Shabeena finalised
The Mehfil-e-Shabeena is observed as an official function throughout the country during the last three days of Ramadan
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Remuneration: NEF to pay outstanding salaries to 15,000 teachers
The salaries, pending for the past 8 months, will be paid before Eid.
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As Karachi bleeds, G-B residents worry for their friends and relatives
Thousands of people from the region are living in Sindh capital.
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Crime: Man dies of heart attack as robbers loot house
When my father saw the gunmen, he started complaining of chest pain and suffered a severe heart attack
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Man commits suicide
The deceased, Ansar Khan, a resident of Ittefaq Colony, shot himself dead with a pistol, police sources said.
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Protest: Journalist rally against attack on newspaper office
Newspaper blames chief minister for the attack.
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Environmental concerns: Industries polluting Haripur environment
Industrial waste being released unchecked; residents vulnerable to several diseases; planned treatment plant in limbo
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President signs amendment, 4 seats for non-Muslims
The change in Senate election rules came in compliance with provisions of the 18th amendment.
















































