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SDPI workshop: ‘Need to view oganisational learning in a holistic manner’
Human resource practitioners unanimously underline the need to make Pakistani organisations true learning systems.
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Convocation: 1,517 graduation caps in the air
Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi holds its 12th Convocation.
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Mapped out: Health Ministry automates salt iodisation monitoring
Experts say the move will reduce data collection costs, help form policies.
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High emotions: Heart attack, prayers and rounds of fire
Spectators react to Pakistan-India semi-final.
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Secure the nation by securing the human
Speakers urge political and social forces to reorient priorities away from ‘national security’ to ‘human security’.
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Cricket mania: Green in the day, gloom at night
Crowd that had gathered at various locations, returned home with forlorn faces.
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A Chitrali girl’s encounter with destiny
Small town girl cooks up a storm with her culinary expertise.
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Reshuffle in capital police
Seven officers of Islamabad police have been transferred on the directions of Inspector General of Police Islamabad.
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Free ride: PIA paying allowances to non-working pilots
Perks adding pressure on airline facing Rs2b loss.
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Forensics Science Laboratory: Highly-paid scientists idle as lab hit by delays
Punjab govt losing millions as project looks set to miss third construction deadline.
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Hajj scam: Kazmi sent on 14-day judicial remand
Dozens of Kazmi's supporters gathered outside the court and chanted slogans in his favour.
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Hydroelectric power: WAPDA alleges rules were flouted in award of contract
Pakistan and China are trapped in a deadlock over the construction of the 1,100 megawatts) Kohala Hydropower Project.
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Senator demands probe into Bahawalpur rail track sale
Durrani says 40km of track worth Rs3.8 billion sold for Rs90 million.
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Liaquat ‘Soldier’ dies of heart attack
He was also a famous director, writer and stage actor.
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Flood relief: Govt to borrow $125m from WB
Nearly Rs7 billion in donations left unused.
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Punjab Assembly: Rowdiness, walkout after lipstick attack
Pandemonium started when PML-Q’s Samina Hayat called a dissident of her party, Sheikh Alauddin, a ‘lota’.
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Jailed abroad: Punjab’s prisons hold 284 foreigners
Some jailed without trial, most have not yet been convicted of any crime.
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NPF scandal: MNA agrees to surrender land, cash worth Rs7b
PML-N MNA Anjum Aqeel strikes deal with investigators.
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Parliamentary ties: Islamabad, Kabul to boost cooperation
Afghan parliamentary delegation meets senators.
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Heartbreak in Pakistan, joy in India
Fans refrain from usual allegations of match-fixing
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World Cup 2011: The dream is over
India dump Pakistan out of the World Cup, Afridi apologises to the nation.
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Singh calls for burying ‘ancient animosities’
Indian PM accepts Gilani’s invitation to visit Pakistan, dates to be decided.
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Upholding a promise?
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting' advertising supplement proclaims that all promises had been upheld.
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A dangerous country for journalists
According to a CPJ report, eight journalists were killed Pakistan during 2010.
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The real losers of The Match
Pakistan loses off the pitch as shadows of match-fixing, and India Pakistan disputes remain unresolved.
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For a perfect wedding, Bridal Couture Week continues
Karachi will host Style360 Bridal Couture Week II, to be held between April 22 and April 24 at the Expo Centre,
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First day first show : Sunsilk Fashion Week
No showings on the second day of the Sunsilk Fashion Week to respect Pakistan India World Cup semi final match.
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'Cricket diplomacy' as India play Pakistan
The prime ministers of India and Pakistan stood side by side today in a symbolic gesture aimed at rebuilding ties.
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Hajj scam: Kazmi's remand extended for 14 more days
FIA official says investigations revealed more assets of former minister worth Rs4m.
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Nerve-tingling excitement: All roads lead to Mohali
Prime Minister Gilani says he is hopeful for a victory, 51-member team to accompany him at Mohali.
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Bali bomb suspect arrested in Pakistan: Indonesia
No confirmation from Pakistani authorities; Patek is a suspected member of a group linked to al Qaeda.
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Shared holiday: Indians and Pakistanis unite to skip work
Work across India and Pakistan will come to a grinding halt as millions of cricket fans gather to watch the World Cup.
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Growing bigotry against US Muslims
Over 800 incidents of vandalism,violence and arson recorded since 9/11.
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Art exhibition: Budding artists present collection at Jharoka
Hajra Mansoor, pioneer female artist, tells students to 'think out of the box'.
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Medical complaint: Senators rush to placate doctors
Senate Standing Committee on Health visits Polyclinic Hospital to negotiate with doctors.
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Administrative affairs: ICT to be run by separate division
Five ministries have been transferred to the provinces in first phase of devolution.
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Finance committee: Govt drops plan for budget review
MPs will continue to get limited role in making budget.
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Women’s rights issues: ‘Provincial governments to handle new legislations’
Researcher says polices are made without collaboration with women.
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Devolution conundrum: HEC hears the division bells
Officials say that agreements with international donors, future of students at stake.
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Domestic threats: ‘Pakistan’s hands full against militants’
Pakistan is so busy fighting its own militants that it can do little more to help Nato forces.
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Child sexual abuse: Cases reported much higher than punishments awarded
Girls found to be much more vulnerable than boys.
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Strengthening democracy: Senate amends election laws
CNIC made mandatory to register, cast vote; severe penalty for corrupt election commission employees.
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Beyond borders: Larceny forges an unlikely bond
Multi-ethnic gang hiding in Margalla Hills.
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Khyber Agency killings: Military claims ‘friendly fire’ killed 13
Lieutenant General Asif Yasin Malik claims on Tuesday that the deaths had been a result of ‘friendly fire’.
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World Cup 2011: Tiger fans paint the town green
Cricket buffs from the twin cities plan to get their fix at hot spots to watch the big game unravel.
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On the run: Brahamdagh’s asylum in Switzerland opposed
Pakistan conveys objections to Swiss authorities over Baloch leader’s plea.
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Police arrest Sri Lankan team attack suspects
CCPO says suspects told interrogators they belonged to TTP and the plot was hatched in the Waziristan region.
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18th Amendment: Higher Education Commission to be devolved
A notification to devolve five more ministries will be issued in the next few days.
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World cup semi-final: Faiths come together to pray for Pakistan
Hindu community arranges special prayers for a victory for the green-shirts.
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Asma slams ‘judicial dictatorship’
SCBA president says judiciary under Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry is becoming a judicial dictatorship.