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Fashion: From comfort zone to twilight zone
Despite being in NY and overwhelmed with school, Ammar Belal still designs collections for his label.
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Revisiting the national anthem
Asif Sinan brings a personal twist to melody of the age-old national anthem through traditional alaaps and gamaks.
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Football: Pakistan eager to play Afghanistan in Kabul
Afghan Football Federation secretary Sayed Aghazada said the match was major moment in his country's sporting history.
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Islamabad stand off: CJ accepts application for hearing
Gunman Sikandar accompanied by his wife and children brought Islamabad to a standstill on Thursday.
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Goldsmith agenda will be buried after August 22 by-elections, says Fazlur Rehman
The statement was made in response to Imran Khan's remarks earlier.
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Umar Akmal out of Zimbabwe tour after epileptic seizure
Specialists have asked the cricketer to take time to recover, to be replaced by Sarfaraz Ahmed.
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When journalists become ‘Unknown People'
Friday's attack on the office of Express Media is more than 24 bullets, two injured people and an act of cowardice.
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Rimsha case: Cleric Khalid Chisti acquitted
Eye-witnesses said they made different statements earlier due to various pressures.
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Islamabad gunman stable, says he is satisfied with his actions
Dr Khuwaja says Sikandar keeps on saying he will not let the Jew conspiracy succeed.
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By-elections: SC Judge Tassaduq Hussain named acting CEC
CJ Iftikhar Chaudhry nominates the judge for the vacant post.
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OGRA scam: Tauqeer Sadiq’s remand extended
It was the fourth extension in the remand of Sadiq, the main accused in the Rs82 billion scam in Ogra.
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Disparity in lists: 99 Pakistani prisoners ‘missing’ in India
As per Indian record 386 Pakistanis detained in prisons, FO claims 485.
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Polio eradication: IDB disburses $32.6 million
The disbursement is the first installment of the $227 million for polio eradication efforts in Pakistan from IDP.
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Flash floods 2013: Life swept away
Rebuilding life post floods seems an impossible challenge for the underprivileged.
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Distinguished forum: Vice chancellors’ executive body elected
The 12 members act as a bridge between HEC and varsities.
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Interior Ministry Under Fire: PM furious, orders probe
Chaudhry Nisar’s controversial remarks at the press conference angered the prime minister.
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Bhoja Air crash: IHC proposes name of former PHC justice for commission chief
CAA’s counsel requests court to defer decision till report finalised.
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Ephedrine case: Hanif Abbasi receives charge sheet
Special court to indict on the next hearing on September 2.
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Training: Workshop on reporting income tax held
The workshop was attended by journalists from print and electronic media.
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No great expectations pinned to Karzai’s upcoming visit
The Afghan president hopes Pakistan will play role in negotiations with Taliban.
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Capturing Pakistan: Photographers showcase country’s diversity
The exhibition was part of the Pakistan Independence Day celebrations.
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Skirmishes along LoC: ‘India’s reactive response main hurdle to peace process'
Participants of a roundtable discussion urged India and Pakistan to resume CBMs at all levels.
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Express forum: Abida terms talks with India at parity ‘fiction’
Other speakers on panel differ, saying talks must not compromise national dignity.
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Right to Information Ordinance undergoes overhaul
Officials say that the governor had been asked to sign document ‘urgently’.
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After a decade in Pindi: Texas Steak House ventures into Islamabad
The restaurant opened with a red-carpet event on Thursday.
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Gun assault: ANP leader killed inside her house
Imran Khan condemned the attack and directed an inquiry into the incident.
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Relief efforts: CM announces Rs100m for flood-hit areas
Shabaz visits affected areas in Sialkot, Narowal.
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To extend or not?: PM to decide fate of HEC chief
Laghari’s term expires on August 27.
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The day to howl questions over ‘reality show’
What stopped the government to address the plethora of frightening questions related to Islamabad drama?
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Cable cars: CDA revives plan to install chairlift in Margallas
The decade-old project had been shelved due to environmental concerns.
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Under watch: Jinnah Avenue gunman still in critical condition
Pims on high alert, police deployed inside hospital premises.
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National Assembly: Opposition blasts government over Islamabad spectacle
PTI, PPP and AML criticise Islamabad police for prolonging the stand-off.
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Jinnah Avenue standoff: Gunman, wife booked for act of terrorism
Doctors says Sikandar’s condition is ‘critical, but stable’.
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Love Trouble: Girl chooses parents over ‘friend'
Umrani became friends with Kamran through Facebook, which eventually converted into love
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CJ on leave: Justice Jillani appointed acting CJ
Iftikhar Chaudhry would be abroad to attend 2nd South Asia Chief Justices Roundtable
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By-election preparation: Section 144 imposed in Hangu
Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure will be imposed in the city and its outskirts till August 25
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‘Extrajudicial Killings’: JSMM observes strike against police
Some towns in Jamshoro, Dadu, Benazirabad, Tando Muhammad Khan and Hyderabad were shut down
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Gallantry Awards: Package for martyred officers’ families
PM approved assistance package of Rs15 million for the families of martyred officers for their gallantry services
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By-Polls: Ballot papers dispatched by ECP
ECP has started dispatching election material to its provincial chapters for the August 22 by-polls
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Tourists’ Murder: Conspiracy to malign Pakistan: minister
Riaz Hussain Pirzada informed that elements trying to malign Pakistan are involved in the tourists killings in G-B
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Flood warning: Sutlej, Chenab could overflow
NDMA chairman warns the country’s central parts risk being submerged.
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Boosting trade: Pak-China economic corridor plan gets premier’s go-ahead
Nawaz briefed on Karachi-Lahore motorway project.
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Standoff in Islamabad: Minister suspends policemen manning security cordon
Chaudhry Nisar calls unwise Zamurd’s bid to capture the gunman singlehandedly.
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Condemnation: Journalists’ community outraged
“Journalists cannot be cowed down by such violent tactics,” says Peshawar Press Club President.
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Express Media offices attacked in Karachi
Group involved or motive behind attack unknown.
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Road to recovery: Healing disorders through the sound of music
A relatively new concept in Pakistan, sound therapy is centered on the basic principle of ‘frequency balance’.
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Environment: ‘Lahore must be pollution free’
Khanzada said bio-remediation pilot project should be started immediately.
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Attack on Express Media building: Employees left shaken by Friday’s attack on office
Demand permanent solution to law and order situation.
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Railway tickets: ‘Overcharging’ protest disrupts traffic
Protesters said railway employees at the ticket booths were selling tickets at Rs30 to Rs100 above the normal prices.
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Public safety: 10 shops destroyed in fire
The cause of fire could not be determined.