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Box office report: Small victories for local cinema
Despite the overwhelming success of Chennai Express, local films like Ishq Khuda and Josh have fared moderately well.
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Pakistanis protest over lethal crackdown in Egypt
"International powers are behind the Egyptian chaos," says JI leader.
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CJP appoints Tassadduq Hussain Jillani as acting CEC
Tassadduq Hussain Jillani who will take oath in Lahore on Saturday.
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UAE series: Sri Lanka rejects night Tests with pink ball
SLC Board says "the national team players have not practised under lights and with the new pink ball".
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Islamabad standoff: Officials who allowed Zamarud to step in to be suspended
Interior minister says that media organisations should be disallowed from covering security operations live.
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Veena Malik allows Finnish artist to paint landscapes directly on her body
Veena volunteered her body as a canvas, allowing Kivinen to paint landscape images directly on to her skin.
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Pakistan earns Rs2,000b, spends Rs3,000b: Imran Khan
Pakistan is at the verge of bankruptcy, the only way to save it is by eliminating corruption, says Imran Khan.
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Zamrud Khan grabbing Sikandar was stupid, not heroic: Rana Sanaullah
"It was just luck that Sikandar allowed the PPP leader to escape."
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Ventilator removed and BP normal, Islamabad gunman not out of danger
Sikandar was shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) after successful surgery.
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“If a girl can climb a mountain, there is nothing she cannot do”
When Samina Baig waved the Pakistan flag at the top of the summit, she was overjoyed
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan remembered on his 16th death anniversary
His album "Intoxicated Spirit" was nominated for a Grammy award in 1997 for best traditional folk album.
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Two killed, 24 injured in rocket attack on train in Balochistan
The attack took place near the village of Dozan in Balochistan as the train was heading to Rawalpindi.
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The unknown genius
Tesla died moneyless and broke.
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Police defend response to Islamabad gunman
Commando operation was delayed because police needed proper space between general public and gunman, says official.
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Firing outside Express Media office, 2 injured
Nawaz Sharif takes notice of the attack, demands immediate report.
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Missing persons: Top judge says court has evidence against FC
Dissatisfied by lack of progress in recovery of missing persons.
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Independence Day message: Singh warns Pakistan against ‘anti-India’ activity
India’s prime minister says his country’s forces will take steps to avoid any ceasefire violation.
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ECC meeting: Oil reserves jump as circular debt cleared
Committee voices concern over trend of rising oil prices in the international market.
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PSDP allocation: Two provinces reject centre’s diktat on use of uplift funds
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Balochistan demand more share, meeting ends inconclusively.
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Pak-PWD scam: FIA probes Rs160m corruption case
The DG also pointed out the lack of transparency in the award of tenders worth Rs153 million.
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Nisar’s guileful handling of Imran’s rigging probe demand
Nisar reiterated his previous offer and stood by it firmly.
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Defamation notice: Imran demands apology from JUI-F chief
PTI chief’s legal notice insists Fazl tender apology in seven days or face legal action.
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Quetta incident: Missing persons’ camp set on fire
Vice chairman VBMP Mama Abdul Qadir said that they had been receiving threats.
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Terror on the tracks: Child dead as train comes under fire
Seven injured, four of them critically; police suspect JSMM hand in third train assault.
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Gallows oiled: Steps away from hangman’s noose
Preparations complete for first civilian executions in five years.
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PTI demand met: Parliamentary body to probe rigging charges
Interior minister says those found guilty should be dealt with according to the law.
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Commission to interrogate witnesses in India: ATC
Judicial panel was earlier denied permission to cross-examine witnesses.
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Provincial govts, NDMA put on high alert: PM Nawaz
12 people killed in K-P, 300 villages under water.
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Assembly told: Terror incidents in 74 days claim 449 lives
Interior minister says terrorism situation linked to global scenario.
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Long drawn-out affair: Gunman keeps capital on tenterhooks
Uses his wife and two children as human shields.
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Fee waiver: Flood-affected students to receive 50% concession
AIOU plans to increase enrolment from present 1.3m to 4m over next five years.
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Uplift projects: Chief commissioner reviews progress
Construction work on IGP-Block, Bari Imam Complex, IG office being executed by CDA.
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Rain-wrecked: Major cracks appear on Zero Point Interchange
A CDA official said a construction firm has been asked to repair the damage.
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Murder mystery: Twin cities’ transport union head laid to rest
Sultan Awan was shot dead in Rawalpindi’s Harley Street on Wednesday night.
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NA-48 by-election: Anjum Aqeel withdraws nomination papers
On Wednesday, the ECP had allowed Khan to contest the NA-48 by-elections.
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Music video launch: ‘Bolay’ release may signal a new dawn for pop star Uzair Jaswal
Within 24 hours after release, video became an instant hit on social media.
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Having their cake: IIUI wants govt to foot bill for own negligence
University’s basement, recently flooded, was not part of original building plan.
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1,000 to 1,200 schoolchildren smoke daily, says report
Smokers from lower socio-economic groups spend 25% of income on cigarettes.
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Eclectic mix: From Kalash to Sindh, music binds us as a nation
Independence Day concert featuring various musicians.
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Bhara Kahu mosque attack: ATC extends remand of five suspected accomplices
The police asked for a seven-day remand, given two instead.
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CDA Transfers: New planning, engineering heads
Ahmad has replaced Mustafain Kazmi, while Khan has replace Sanaullah Aman.
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Crime: Woman robbed at gunpoint
The police registered a case and are investigating.
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Quick riches: If you want to be a millionaire contact Don Golo
Police, religious leaders and others believe that the man is running an illegal ‘business’.
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Connecting youth: As tempers run high at the border, India and Pakistan find ways to take the high road
Baatcheet, a dialogue initiative between Pakistan, India, was launched on Aug 14.
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Anti-dengue drive: Two shops sealed, cases registered against owners
Khanzada said the Punjab government was committed to eradicating dengue fever.
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Electricity theft: Crackdown continues
A man has been arrested for allegedly providing electricity to the houses from his connection.
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Molestation: Prayer leader accused of child rape
Neighbors beat up the cleric and handed him over to the police.
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Free will marriage: Man mutilated ‘by brother-in-law’
Police says they are looking for the suspect.
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Quo Warranto: LHC allows amendment to plea against acting AGP
The petitioner asked for more time.
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Obama cancels US exercises, but not aid, with Egypt
"While we want to sustain our relationship with Egypt, our traditional cooperation cannot continue as usual."