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Registration Open: Two-day course on trauma care
two-day basic primary trauma care course in Najmuddin Auditorium at Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre on September 8
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Big Plans: Govt approves KBCA Tower Building
The Sindh government is set to go ahead with a 41-floor Tower Building in Gulshan-e-Iqbal
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Bureaucratic Shuffling: Lala Fazlur Rehman to continue, says CM
CM took notice of news reports that the DCO had taken dual charge as the administrator of the CDGK.
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Currency: Rupee recovers from record low
The rupee closed slightly firmer at 86.90/96 to the dollar
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Potatoes: Pakistan among top exporters to Russia
In first 7 months of 2011 Russia imported 2 times more potatoes than in whole year of 2010
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Fuel adjustment charges: Nepra asked to increase power tariff
Nepra) to increase the electricity tariff by Rs2.07 per unit under the monthly fuel adjustment charges for July
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Uzbekistan: Investment opportunities highlight
textiles, energy, pharmaceuticals and leather to further enhance bilateral trade between both countries.
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Nab Appointment: Reply sought from law ministry
The petitioner said the post of NAB Punjab DG could not be filled until the offices of chairman were filled
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Punjab University: BEd exams from September 14
The BEd Section will remain open on August 27 from 8:00am to 2:00pm.
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Hoarding, Price Hike: Punjab, Centre’s replies sought again
a petition challenging their role in controlling the price hike and hoarding by the vendors in Ramazan.
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Youm-I-Ali: CCPO praises police performance
The CCPO also appreciated the efficient and highly professional conduct of the Lahore Police during the procession.
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Off Track: Railway track restored
PR has restored railway tracks near Liaquatpur which were suspended after a locomotive collided with a bogie late
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Stray Bullet: Girl killed while cleaning gun
15-year-old Mehwish was cleaning her father Mansoor Ahmed’s gun when the trigger was accidentally pushed.
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Conversion: Christian youth embraces Islam
Kareem asked Muneer Bhatti to recite the kalma and changed his name to Muhammad Muneer.
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School Books: NGO distributes 5,000 free text books
NGO distributed text books among 5,000 deserving the students attending public schools across the province.
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Off The Rails: Man killed after falling off train
Sajjad, 30, fell down on the ground from a running train near Novelty Bridge Railway Crossing
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Busted: Six gamblers held
The police also seized Rs10,500 stake money and other valuables from them.
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Three Gangs Busted: Looted items worth Rs1.95m seized
The police recovered gold ornaments, two motorbikes, one car, Kalashnikov, two 30-bore pistol and electronic equipment
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Appointment: Yousaf new SSP Islamabad
Malik Muhammad Yousaf (BS-19) has been appointed as Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Islamabad
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Violence: Two die in separate incidents
A woman and a man were killed in separate incidents in Taghur village on Tuesday
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‘Women must raise their voices against injustices’
Around four to five cases are reported every week, which are usually related to violence, torture or harassment.
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Taken: Woman petitions Islamabad High Court for recovery of child
IHC seeks reply from petitioner’s husband, interior and foreign affairs ministry.
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Too much leeway: Faulty construction at SC building earns Rs15m fine for contractor
Plan to blacklist the executing agency dropped to ensure fine amount recovery.
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Anti-graft activism: Activist threatens hunger strike unto death
Two most important problems are corruption and the high percentage of expenditure that goes on our army budget
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Development: South Korea to help set up water quality institute
The institute will help formulate viable and environmentally sustainable solutions.
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Disease control: Insecurity pooling up the ‘last polio reservoir’
Persistent wild polio virus transmission concentrated in Karachi and districts of Balochistan, FATA and K-P.
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Reinterpreting law: ‘Flawed’, ‘outdated’ master plan to be amended, says Elahi
CDA chief says plan is not based on ground realities; sources hint at land grabbers behind the scenes
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Art in shambles: Artist mourns loss of his masterpiece
‘The world’s largest painting of Quaid-i-Azam’ rotting away in CDA storage.
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Infection count: 129 more dengue cases reported in Lahore
Health Department directed to also spray houses where cases occurred.
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Sick to their stomach
Officials report over 160 cases of gastroenteritis in the several villages.
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Polluters under pressure: Potters told to clean up or ship out
EPD issues notices to 14 units in Kahna for using tyres and plastics as fuel.
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Controversial appointment: Buland Akhtar Rana named new Auditor General
PML-N lashes out at govt for selecting an ally to mask corruption.
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Govt warns criminals to ‘leave or else’
Leave Karachi and go elsewhere, or else stringent, exemplary action would be taken against them.
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Restoration of military aid: United States offers quid pro quo
Levin says washington will restore aid if Islamabad reverses decision to expel US military trainers.
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Power plants to be run by private sector, govt decides
ECC approves framework for signing 10-year operational and maintenance contracts with the private sector.
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Murder Of Mqm Man: Last Afaq case adjourned again
Afaq's petition to be heard on August 26.
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Austrian woman scales K2, first to scale 14 peaks without oxygen
Kaltenbrunner is the third woman only to climb all 14 highest summits, first to do so without artificial oxygen.
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Downpour: Rain floods roads around new flyover
Sewer to drain rain water at Kalma Chowk yet to be constructed.
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PPP Core Committee meeting: Zardari extends full support to Sindh Govt
Party takes important decisions to assist Sindh government in combating violence and lawlessness.
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Pakistan need a foreign coach: Lawson
Former coach advocates hiring of foreigner who is free from influence.
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Athletics: Bolt ready to defend crowns
Jamaican star has warned that more world records are not likely to be on the cards.
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Football: ‘Arsenal, Tottenham better than Chelsea’
Joined the Blues because their sporting ambition was better than that of Arsenal or Tottenham.
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Golf: Woods pitches for Presidents Cup team
“I might add another PGA Tour event to my schedule,” said Woods.
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Cricket: Arthur eyes Australia coaching job
Arthur, guided the Proteas to the top ranking in Test and One-Day Internationals.
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Cricket: LCCA names squads for T20 event
The LCCA President Khawaja Nadeem said that he hoped Mohammad Yousuf will also be a part of the event.
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Tennis: Bartoli advances at New Haven
Blasting Australian qualifier Anastasia Rodionova 6-1, 6-4 in first round action at the New Haven Open.
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Blind Cricket: ‘Sponsor needed for Pak-India series’
In dire need of a sponsor for the Pakistan-India series to be held at home at the end of the year.
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Tennis: Melzer ousted at Winston-Salem
At the moment I’m not winning the important points.
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The futile search for a leader
We just want our short-term objectives served and have little concern what long-term implications our leaders bring.
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Who will rescue Karachi?
Should the prime minister stop his meaningless routine and let President Zardari handle the situation directly?

















































