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Bhara Kahu attack: Alleged accomplices sent on judicial remand
To be produced before ATC on September 2.
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Jinnah Avenue standoff: Amid frenzied scenes, Blue Area’s shopkeepers’ losses neglected
Tens of millions in losses claimed; traders lament authorities’ inefficiency.
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Rimsha Masih case: Cleric set free for want of evidence
Chishti was accused of burning pages of the Holy Quran to concoct evidence.
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Ephedrine case: Anti-Narcotics Force charge sheets ten more accused
Shahabuddin, Musa Gilani, Khushnood Lashari among accused; hearing adjourned till Sept 3.
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Post-surgery: Jinnah Avenue gunman stable, refuses to talk to police
Wife discharged from hospital.
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Aug 22 by-polls: Imran calls for army deployment
Renews doubts over role of ECP and its returning officers.
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PFUJ 63rd Foundation Day: Government assures support to media persons
Sindh information minister hands over allotment order of land for journalists.
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Amid LoC skirmishes: Pakistan to release 367 Indians on Aug 24
Foreign Office describes move as a goodwill gesture.
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Telephonic address: Remain calm if I’m arrested, Altaf advises MQM workers
Says he has faced ‘testing times’ before and is not afraid of jail.
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Flooding in Punjab: Floods swamp nearly 200 villages in Chiniot, Sialkot
Red alert in South Punjab, mass evacuations under way, 150 more villages at risk.
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Right to Play: Students of Lyari, Sultanabad celebrate independence
The performances included skits, dances and a question/answer session.
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After cold response from K-P, residents of Chitral seek Punjab’s help
Say district administration is doing nothing to prevent situation from deteriorating further.
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A different shade: The fading colours of Kalash
Anthropologists urge preservation of culture among tribesmen.
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Medical waste: What cures you may end up killing you - if not disposed properly
Poor management of medical waste spreads diseases in the community, say experts.
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Umar ruled out of Zimbabwe tour
Batsman suffers injury in Caribbean league; replaced by Sarfaraz.
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Reviving heritage: Taxali and Shah Alam Gates to be rebuilt
The proposed project will be completed in one year.
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Children who smoke
This calls for countrywide awareness campaign, implementation of the anti-tobacco legislation that we have in place.
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To the gallows
When the death penalty is in place, there can be no hope of undoing a wrong.
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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.