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Employer fair: Pakistani firms meet students at Brunel
Andrew George says Brunel is proud of its strong ties with Pakistani student population which is both large and active
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Sisters clinch gold medals in skiing competition
Air Marshal Athar Hussain Bokhari attends championship as chief guest.
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Informal labour: Domestic workers to get training, rights education
DW4DW hopes to raise domestic workers’ incomes by at least 50 per cent.
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The country needs an HEC chairman
The prime minister has yet to pick out Higher Education Commission’s (HEC) chairperson.
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Rubbishing reports: No change in Syria policy, Senate told
Leader of the house dismisses media reports as ‘propaganda’.
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Karachi violence: SC concerned over delays in prosecuting suspects
CJ’s primary concern remains whether target killings have stopped.
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No takers for Sheikh Rashid’s walkout
No minister cared to take him seriously.
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Major setback: ‘Missing’ persons’ cell likely to be closed down
Cell formed by ex-attorney general had helped trace over 800 ‘missing’ persons.
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Guilty as charged: Shama Cinema attacker confesses in court
Earlier this month three blasts in Shama Cinema killed 14 moviegoers and injured 25 others.
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Mr and Mrs Racer: In a first, female drives in Cholistan rally
Meet Tushna Patel and her racer husband Roni Patel.
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Curbing infiltration: Cybercrime draft bill ready, govt tells Senate
Senators suggest establishment of Inter-Service Cyber Command.
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SDPI report: 58.7m Pakistanis living below poverty line
Highest incidence of poverty prevails in Balochistan with 52% of the households living under poverty threshold.
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CIA chief made secret trip to Pakistan
John Brennan traveled to Islamabad and held meetings with army chief.
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Saving the Margallas: City admin’s inaction spurs senators’ rage
Demand CDA, ICT implement SC order.
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Funds shortage: Vaccine procurement in jeopardy
New EPI policy drafted to make routine immunisation part of national plan.
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Polo ground case: Court reserves verdict on Zardari’s acquittal plea
NAB official says charge-sheet ready.
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Art exhibition: Exploring the unconventional
NCA graduates display theses at Rohtas Gallery.
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Abysmal reality: No teachers, more problems
With 85,622 vacant posts, lack of incentives, education needs rethinking.
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Greater collaboration: G-B, Chitral writers seek PAL support
International conference on Wakhi Pamiri language in July, says IPPAC.
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Diplomats vs PCB: Batting betters battered image
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar scores 35, invites banned group for a round of game.
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Annual exhibition: Behold - the gems of Pakistan
The three-day exhibition featured more than 85 stalls displaying products.
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Food extravaganza: Savouring the flavours of Pakistani streets
Street Food Bazaar tantalises taste buds with local, everyday delicacies prepared fresh.
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Imran backs action against groups reluctant to talk
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar on Monday invited the TTP for a round of the ‘gentlemen’s game’.
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NA session: Opposition seeks clarity from govt
The first sitting of the ninth session started with prayers for the troops.
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North Waziristan: Cabinet to ponder the option of military operation
Sartaj Aziz says writ of the state will be established after the breakdown of talks.
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Power solutions: Govt committed to resolve energy crisis
Tarbela fourth and Tarbela fifth hydropower projects will add 1,410 and 1,320 megawatt (MW) electricity respectively.
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2013: Al Baraka Group posts $258m income
Total assets increased by 10%.
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Currency: Rupee weaker in interbank market
The rupee ended weaker at 104.94/104.99 against the dollar in the interbank market on Monday.
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A different kind of extortion: You have the ‘Right to Education’ but only if you are ready to pay
District officer Syeda Neelofar Ali asks each student to pay between Rs50 to Rs150 to sit in exams.
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Federal cabinet committee recommends PM to head NACTA
The final draft would be presented before Prime Minister and the federal cabinet tomorrow.
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Pakistan defeats England to qualify for under-19 finals
The Pakistan under-19 team qualifies for the under-19 World Cup final.
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Bon appétit!
The city enjoys gastronomic delights at the Karachi Eats Food Festival.
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Sachal Studio: All that jazz!
Sachal Studios has been paving the way for another phase - that of their highly-anticipated live performances.
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Civilians must be evacuated from military operation areas: Imran Khan
Imran Khan urges Taliban to announce unconditional ceasefire so that peace talks could be salvaged.
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Suicide blast in Peshawar leaves 2 dead and 9 injured
The consulate is situated in a residential area and has schools in its vicinity as well.
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'Most wanted' TTP commander killed in Miramshah ambush
Asmatullah Shaheen was ambushed in Dargah Mandi village near Miramshah.
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With talks bowled out, Nisar invites TTP to play cricket
Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan says outcome of the match will be positive.
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Karachi doctors protest fellow's killing, observe strike in city hospitals
Doctors demand arrest of murderers of Dr Kazi who was shot dead on Feb 17.
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Gas shortage: CNG stations to remain closed
APCNGA-Sindh chairperson warns that gas supply will be disconnected if CNG stations found operating during this period
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Against privatisation: JI to hold rally on March 14
Rally is against privatisation of the national institutions.
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Alleging complicity: Abducted girl’s father appeals for justice
Abducted girl’s father tells journalists that his daughter was allegedly kidnapped by the residents of Donga.
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Crisis response: Rescue 1122 to establish five centres
It is decided that the centres would be established in Saidu Sharif, Matta, Barikot, Takhtaband and Madyan.
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Public health: Polio vaccination starts today
As many as 17.5 million children up to the age of five years will be administered polio drops.
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Immigration: Three off-loaded over fake visas
Passengers were sent to the Anti Human Trafficking Circle which will register cases against them.
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Future home of PN fleet: Senate body visits Ormarah naval base
Pakistan Navy measures aimed at socio-economic uplift of Baloch populace along Makran coastal belt.
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Dera bugti tragedy: Landmine kills woman, injures 7
Official says rescuers reached spot after half an hour & shifted injured to District Headquarters Hospital Dera Bugti.
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Addressing workers: JI chief asks Nawaz not to stray from talks
Says premier should meet members of both negotiating committees.
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Domestic dispute: Man shot dead
Ali Khan, 22, was allegedly shot dead by his brother Humayun Khan and nephews.
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Carnage ends: Ukraine ushers in new era
Parliament appoints a pro-Western interim leader on Sunday.
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Transition: Nigar Liaqat passes away
Her funeral prayers will be offered at Khalid Masjid, Cavalry Ground Lahore at 1:30pm after Zuhr prayers yesterday.

















































