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Recovering history
It is unfortunate that the August 11 speech has not been found, we have lost something immensely valuable.
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Rear view mirror: The fall, rise and reformation of Awami National Party
ANP’s Afrasiab Khattak claimed the fact finding committee's conclusions were based on collective responsibility.
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Imran Khan admits PTI’s ‘change’ is a month late
Directs hospitals to provide free treatment in state-run hospitals.
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Change in Pakistan’s Kashmir policy
I believe that a major reset is necessary in Pakistan’s Kashmir policy.
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Swiss cases will be contested like last time, says Zardari
President says he is looking forward to the end of his tenure.
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Army chief, Corps commanders huddle over country's internal, external security
The conference reviewed the internal and external security situation in the country.
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Kapoors to replace the Khans in Andaz Apna Apna 2?
Film’s director Rajkumar Santoshi is still working on the script.
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Drone strikes do not fall under judiciary's domain, rules SC
The petition demanded that US be declared an enemy state and diplomatic personnel be expelled.
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Bottega scion brings trunk show to Karachi
Indian stylist Pernia Qureshi presents Corto Moltedo’s collection in collaboration with Labels.
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Meera boards a flight to the Pashto film industry
Despite claims that she has given up acting for the local industry, Meera is busy shooting a Pashto film in Murree.
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IMF approves $6.7 bn loan for Pakistan
"Despite the challenges it faces, Pakistan is a country with abundant potential," the IMF said.
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First test: Zimbabwe end day two with 32 run lead
Dogged stand between Malcolm Waller and Sikandar Raza adds 127 runs for the fourth wicket.
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A new plan to tackle Karachi violence emerges
Multiple committees to be formed to tackle the crisis.
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Pakistanis resume overland NATO oil supplies to Afghanistan
Pakistani contractors stopped driving oil supplies in June due to frequent attacks on their vehicles.
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PP-150 recount: PML-N candidate Mian Marghoob wins, PTI rejects result
Ahmad secured 18,526 votes while PTI candidate Mehar Wajid Azeem came in second with 18,074 votes.
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No beer logo on cricket shirt for Fawad Ahmed
Ahmed did not have the brewer's logo on his shirt during his debut in last week's T20 matches against England.
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Lawn ads and models: Take the survey
What makes a lawn ad effective? How important is model selection for lawn brands?
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Dasti vs Khar: Floods act as game-changer
Local residents had adored Jamshed Dasti who had always been so helpful to the people.
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Petition in SC: DAG asked to be ready at next hearing date
Orakzai had filed the petition regarding the matter in 2011, but SC Registrar office returned it with objections.
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Movie review: 'Satyagraha' timely wakeup call for a wounded nation
The film bears no thematic relation to earlier political dramas.
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Strategic defence controls: Nuclear programme safe and secure, says Foreign Office
Rejects article suggesting increased US surveillance of nuclear sites.
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Ground-breaking research: Scientists find new way to fight blood pressure
Researchers perform experiment to keep treat world’s biggest silent killer.
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Indigenous defence production: Navy inducts first home built frigate
PNS Aslat is a testament to Pakistan’s friendship with China: PM Nawaz Sharif.
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Religious scholar cons millions from followers
The mufti promised to pay a profit of Rs5,000 to Rs8,000 against every Rs100,000 invested in his unregistered company.
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Domestic violence: Within the four walls
With many educated Pakistani women quietly suffering from domestic violence, is an online help initiative a solution?
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Final congregations: Zardari calls for strengthening democracy
Zardari said a smooth transition of power between democratic governments reflects that democracy has taken root.
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Plea against Civil Aviation boss: Airport won’t be ready before April 2015, says CAA
Three-judge bench says due procedure not followed in the appointment of the director general.
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POL products: Petrol price increase challenged in court
Sindh High Court asks federation to justify the increase on plea filed by human rights body.
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Karachi peace plan: Paramilitary forces to conduct operation
Cabinet member says premier will announce the proposed plan for operation likely to be launched in Lyari, Sohrab Goth.
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Imprisoned For Life: 11 Brotherhood members sentenced
The army-backed government has been widening its crackdown on Mursi supporters.
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Syria Crisis: Obama not asking America to go to war
He is asking for authorisation to degrade and deter Bashar al-Assad’s capacity to use chemical weapons, says Kerry.
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Mumbai Attacks: Pak commission cancels India visit
The commission was to visit India on September 7 to cross-examine witnesses of the Mumbai terror attacks.
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Vacant Office: NA speaker sets up panel to appoint CEC
Since his resignation, Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jilani is the acting CEC.
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Colombo Summit: Ahsan makes strong pitch for peace
Says this will minimise use of intra-regional hostilities in domestic politics and strengthen democracies.
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Corporate report awards: Faysal Bank awarded BCR 2012
BCR awards are instituted to encourage and give recognition to excellence in annual corporate reporting.
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Pol prices : ICCI urges govt to review hike
ICCI President says instead of increasing POL prices, govt should work for facilitating business activities.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
Overnight rates in the money market remained flat at 8.75%.
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Women’s representation: Reduction in local govt seats decried
K-P, Balochistan assemblies retain 33% quota in draft bills.
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Cleric accused of molesting child
Application filed with SC accuses police of inaction.
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Petroleum price hike: Traders, transporters ask govt to withdraw decision
Say move would discourage prospective investors, worsen woes for common man .
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Halted payments: Despite sale of plots, CDA still short on cash
Billions of rupees in instalments outstanding.
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Ephedrine case Suspect seeks transfer of case to Islamabad
Trial should be held in the special narcotics court Islamabad as the ephedrine quota was issued in the Islamabad.
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Demonstration: Civil society condemns US stance on Syria
Say US is using human rights violations as excuse to further its imperialist agenda in region.
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BB murder: Court rejects PPP’s plea to become party to case
ATC judge says no political party can become party to a murder case.
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‘Missing’ person case: IHC summons capital’s top cops
Petitioner's council alleged that Ramna police had illegally detained Ali.
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Homeowners’ woes: Residents protest ‘inflated’ property tax
Claim Chaklala Cantt Board’s levy is ‘illegal’, plan to move court.
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Ambitious plan: Govt unveils Rs188b plan to enrol over five million children
Minister also hints at reformed national curriculum for all provinces.
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Routine immunisation: Fresh blood injected into flailing programme
Poor immunisation was said to be the reason behind recent outbreak of measles and increasing polio cases.
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Stabilising Karachi: PM secures broad support for operation
MQM still insists on army role; claims Rangers, police have failed.
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At gunpoint: Man looted after withdrawing money from bank
Victim was walking on the roadside after withdrawing money from a bank when he was intercepted.