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Teaching positions: MUST holds written tests today
The Mirpur University of Science and Technology will hold written test for the short-listed candidates today.
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Lost and found: ‘Missing’ explosives recovered
The police on Friday recovered explosive materials that went missing from the Neelum-Jhelum Hydel Power Project.
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Busted: Three held on separate charges
The Gujar Khan police on Saturday apprehended three persons and seized liquor.
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Speeding: Man killed in accident
A man was killed in a road accident in the Koral area on Saturday.
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London meetup: PAT, PML-Q agree on 10-point reform agenda
Qadri vows to return in June to spearhead movement against government .
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Misplaced accountability? Zardari deplores ‘victimisation’ of PPP leaders
Terms implication of Gilani, Ashraf and Fahim in corruption cases a ‘witch-hunt’.
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Nandipur project’s inauguration: Nawaz asks foes to rally round cause of democracy
Prime minister advises political groupings to avoid protest politics.
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Summer Relief: 21 water fountains for Faisalabad
A WASA spokesperson told media people on Saturday that Rs7 million had been allocated to set up water distribution.
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No Vaccine: Boy bitten by rabid dog dies
The child was referred to Narowal Hospital but he did not survive.
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Jilted: Man awarded life imprisonment
The judge however acquitted Nashid due to lack of direct evidence.
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Budget 2014-15: ‘Rs260b allocated for energy projects’
“The aim of Vision 2025 is to align ourselves with the future challenges and opportunities.” said Minister.
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Female boxing kicks off on small scale
PBF-backed school event held in Karachi.
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Pakistan’s finest: The scrumptious strawberries of Swat, a success story
Valley’s favourable climate conditions are bearing fruit for local farmers.
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Talking business: Trade body demands pro-people budget
Only 160,000 production units, from 2.5 million in total, are registered.
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Non-Compliance of orders: Court suspends SHO’s salary
SHO Rana Mazharul Haq had been summoned repeatedly as witnesses in an abduction case.
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‘Hate’ material: Home Dept bans sale of 28 books
According to the notification, special measurements should be taken to ban the sale and purchase of books.
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Javed Chaudhry's Facebook page crosses one million likes
Javed Chaudhry has been writing columns since 1998, and has been hosting the show Kal Tak on Express News from 2008.
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Sach Mooch: How to be a diva like Narendra Modi
Memorise what I will tell you because if you want to be a world-class leader in future, then you gotta be a coolio.
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Pakistan lodges protest with Afghanistan over Bajaur Taliban attack
Pakistan denies it shelled Afghan civilians, clarifying that troops and aviation only fired at attackers.
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Govt decides to leave petrol prices unchanged for June
The government will provide subsidy amounting to Rs1.78 billion, approves Rs0.67 decrease in price of kerosene oil.
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Deputy Commissioner Zubair fired at in Korangi
The injured were shifted to Jinnah Hospital where it has been determined that they are out of danger.
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Arrest warrants issued for Gilani, Faheem in three more cases
Gilani and Faheem are booked for alleged involvement in fraudulent trade subsidies of billions of rupees.
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Farzana Iqbal killing: Main accused sent on seven-day physical remand
The main accused is the victim's father who was detained at the scene of the crime
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PM inaugurates Nandipur Power Project
Nawaz says negligence by previous govt with regards to the power project was 'an unforgivable sin.'
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Dark tale of love and murder in Pakistan's rural heartland
Man whose wife was murdered outside LHC recalls brief life together with woman he fell in love with at first sight.
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Polio eradication — getting our priorities straight
It is just sad and tragic that Pakistan and its travellers have become a liability for the international community.
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Lack of funds: Govt discards Sindh’s projects from PSDP, says Qaim
Says PM has promised to address grievances of Sindh.
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Quetta visit: Army ready to counter aggression, says Gen Raheel
Urges service’s future leadership to remain abreast of latest developments.
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Unmanned campaign: Lull in drone strikes ‘thanks to lobbying’
Pakistan hopes for permanent end to CIA-piloted programme.
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Preemptive measure: Senate panel clears bill to curb terror financing
Approval prompted by FATF’s warning that Pakistan will be blacklisted if it did not the pass legislation.
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Reciprocating: India releases 37 Pakistanis
Over 350 detainees languishing in Indian jails, according to activists.
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For the record: Leaders dismiss reports of ‘grand political alliance’
Dr Tahirul Qadri to return, hold ‘mass coup’ against govt: Awami Tehrik.
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Farzana’s killing: US calls for swift trial of culprits
'We hope the perpetrators are quickly brought to justice in accordance with Pakistan’s law,' says spokesperson.
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Church attacks - I: When time stopped at All Saints Church
Eight months after the twin blasts, the dead seem to be more fortunate than the living.
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World No Tobacco Day: To tax or not to tax
As govt wades in its self-created puddle of anti-tobacco regulations, debate over increase in tobacco taxes continues.
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Not in the loop: Communication gaps hamstrung polio drive
DC Quetta says workers being sacked without approval.
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2010 Hajj scam: Top court chides FIA over suspect’s delayed repatriation
Seeks reply from deputy attorney general within 10 days.
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Dr Farooq’s murder: Nisar assures Britain of cooperation
Message conveyed during meeting with the UK high commissioner.
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Prize bond theft case: Bail applications dismissed
The judge of the special federal anti-corruption court-I,dismissed the bail applications of the policemen
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A poisoned chalice: Black scorpions, worth more than gold, being caught and sold illegally
An underground black market and smuggling ring fuels the budding industry.
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Surprise: Thebo visits Defence, Frere police stations
Additional Inspector General Ghulam Qadir Thebo paid surprise visits to Defence and Frere police stations.
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Precaution against naegleria fowleri: All pools to be closed for public
Sindh Health Minister Dr Sagheer Ahmed has ordered officials to ensure that all swimming pools in the city are closed
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Transfers: Four civil servants reshuffled
Ghulam Haider Jamali has been made the anti-corruption department’s chairperson.
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Under attack: Firing outside head constable’s house
The footprints of the offenders were tracked, which led to a guava orchid.
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Paying price of bribe: Mukhtiarkar, patwari suspended
Hotiana ordered an inquiry, which proved that the complaint was valid.
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Security risk: No birth certificates for illegal immigrants
The government will not allow any step or activity that risks the lives and property of citizens
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Hip-hop dance: Nature and talent combine in winning combination
Double-jointed dancer performs rare moves.
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Tax net: ‘Civic education must for better tax collection’
SDPI analyses FBR tax directory released on April 16.
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Thrashing at PIMS: Second incident fuels doctors’ protest
Seek protection, arrest of three people involved in the incidents.
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Shifting ground: CDA eyes plot in Sector I-8 for slaughterhouse
Shifts site for third time; butchers, traders vow to resist move.