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Expediting the trial: Guljee murder case sent to district court
The three victims were found dead in their locked house on December 19, 2007.
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Soldiering basics: COAS attends combat games ceremony
COAS general visits Bahawalpur on conclusion of third Army Physical Agility and Combat Efficiency System Championship.
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Spreading panic: Blast damages seminary’s wall
Panic gripped vicinity of Gulshan-e-Iqbal when bomb planted outside religious seminary exploded, leaving 1 injured.
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Distinguished Service Award: Pakistani youth leader honoured in UK
According to press release, Hassan was nominated out of several young leaders in 40 branches in elite UK universities.
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Hazardous work: Movie cameraman dies in landslide
A cameraman who was part of a Pashto film crew was killed when their vehicle was hit by a landslide near Kohala.
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Extracurricular: NUST awards high achievers
Honesty and truthfulness are keys to success in life.
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Homicide confession: Two arrested for attacks on police
Two suspects were arrested for their involvement in various attacks on Swabi police and other officials.
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Not leading by example: Lawyers to boycott courts today
K-P bar council has called a strike after a brawl between a civil judge and an assistant commissioner in Balakot.
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Education reform: PEF announces list of partner schools
PEF announces results of its pre-quality assurance test of private schools that have expressed interest in partnering.
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Citizen responsibility: Bomb planted on rail track dismantled
Rajanpur police received information about a bomb planted on a railway track and dismantled it.
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Family feud: Man killed
A man was killed and another was injured over a family dispute in Tarnol.
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Elections aftermath: Order on Sassui’s plea restrained
Chief Justice Maqbool Baqar restrains the tribunal from passing any final order until April 15.
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BB’s jewelry: PPP senator denies media reports
It is strange, illogical to assert that Zardari has asked for return of jewelry that neither belongs to him nor to BB.
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Economic progress: Japan a ‘crucial’ partner, says Nawaz
Nawaz says govt was according top priority to economic development as it was vital for country’s progress.
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Nisar Khuhro takes notice of mismanagement during Matric exams in Karachi
Education minister asks concerned authorities to take corrective measures as soon as possible.
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Prof Ibrahim urges govt not to delay peace process
TTP intermediary says govt had sought time to look into certain demands but has not responded as of yet.
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‘Pakistan trying to sell small arms to S Arabia’
PM adviser says country aims to strike a balance in its relations with Riyadh and Tehran.
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Anti-terrorism bill: Disagreement over anti-terrorism bill amendments persists
Senate committee asks ministries to send fresh report.
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Protection of Pakistan Ordinance: JUI-F opposes govt’s power to revoke citizenship
Amendments proposed against detention for 90 days.
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Inclusive education: Enable the disabled
Ali Haider wants to go to school in the morning like his friends and elder sister but he is forced to stay at home.
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Kiln workers’ demonstrations
Kiln workers carry out different demonstrations across country to force kiln owners and govt to increase their wages.
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Iranian hanged to death in Mashkail
Dead body of Iranian national was found hanging from tree in Mashkail town of Balochistan, say security officials.
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Local bodies in Punjab: Govt not willing to hold polls, says PML-Q
PML-Q says provincial govt has pushed forward defective legislation, has not implemented court orders regarding polls.
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Tragedy averted: Three people injured in fire at Century Tower
Some people trapped on the fourth floor, where the fire erupted, were rescued.
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Keep on: PML-N’s economic management yields results
Economists praise govt, finance minister.
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Education City: Board proposes induction of Dr Ishrat Hussain
Education City Board approves master plan for establishment of 'Education City' in District Malir Karachi.
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The political blowback of letting the general fly away
People believe 'in return' to his appearance before court, govt will find it difficult to deny him to travel abroad.
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Art exhibition: Capturing the mundane on canvas
Two artists look to explain complexities of life.
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Civil war aftermath: World help sought in rebuilding Somalia
Speakers hold break down of central authority, poverty, root causes of civil war.
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Budget 2014-2015: Funds for education likely to be raised
Govt plans to double allocation for education in forthcoming annual budget, says minister.
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Potable water: New schemes for capital’s villages
Existing ones to be repaired.
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Enforcement: House built in violation of bylaws razed in F-6/2
Departmental inquiry initiated against building control officials for negligence.
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Cordial relations: Rent control bill to be presented in Senate soon, says Bukhari
Senate Chairman Bukhari says new law on rent control in Islamabad will be tabled in upper house of parliament soon.
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Mangla Dam expansion: Social activist to go on hunger strike
I want to help people who have been uprooted because of Mangla Dam’s expansion, he says in a statement.
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Family gala: ITP plans fun-filled programme
ITP has organized 2-day family gala at F-9 Park from Apr 5 to provide entertainment to residents of Islamabad.
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Prevention of infectious diseases: Federal govt programmes in disarray
A junior member of the federal cabinet blames provincial governments for the sorry state of affairs.
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On the margin: Last standing temple awaits promised funds
Krishna Mandir in Kabari Bazaar is the only worship place for Hindus in the twin cities.
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CDA auction: Plot status changed a day before sell-off
The commercial plot was rezoned as one for residential apartments after a court case.
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Humiliation in Mirpur: Pakistan’s World T20 dream is over
West Indies whirlwind pulverise four-time semi-finalists.
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United front: Govt urged to raise polio vaccination with TTP
NA passes resolution seeking a polio-free Pakistan; resolution on YouTube ban deferred.
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A day after indictment: Govt advised to let Musharraf see his mother
The military’s media wing refused to comment on the issue.
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Tricky matter: PM consults aides on Musharraf travel restrictions
No decision taken on removing ex-military ruler’s name from ECL; PML-N’s senior members meet again today.
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Party in town: Alliance Francaise hosts playdate for 130 AURA students
Children suffering from cerebral palsy gathered during the morning picnic organised by NGO.
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On the go: International airports in Pakistan to offer Wi-Fi
CAA to establish hot spots, five-year agreement signed.
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Flying high: Pakistan leads the way among regional competitors
Country ahead in terms of adopting technology and transformation, says Oracle.
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Directives: Minister asks for best quality seeds
The minister said that more than 50,000 people are dependent on the crop while 1 million are indirectly dependent
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Lamenting: APTMA urges govt to lower power tariff
“We expect the government to take important decisions to boost the industrial sector,” says APTMA Chairman.
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee ended at 98.20/98.28 against the dollar compared to Monday’s close of 98.25/98.35.
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Street Child World Cup: ‘We have shown the world that we can win’
Midfielder Ali feels ecstatic as Pakistan rout India 13-0.
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India’s narrative of political violence
Both India’s major parties realise that the fight for the throne of Delhi will take place in lanes and bylanes of UP.

















































