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Enforced disappearances: Replies sought from federal govt, K-P IGP over 52 ‘missing’ persons
Petitioners told the bench their relatives were picked up from various areas and were untraceable.
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1,000 school heads to get curriculum management training at AFAQ principal’s convention
Event is aimed at enhancing quality of education at academic institutions.
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How I learned to stop worrying and dismantle the bomb
Reading a book will teach you, but the field is where you learn, says AIG Special Branch Shafqat Malik.
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University advancement programme: Pointing the way to financial independence
Academics share ways varsities can raise funds on their own.
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Strain on resources: Practical measure urged to control population growth
Lack of education, poor implementation of plans main factors behind population explosion.
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Essay contest: Celebrating Brazilian culture
Students awarded prizes by ambassador.
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Promoting peace, pluralism: All set to celebrate mountain cultural festival in Islamabad
“Culture for Peace and Pluralism” festival is being organized by the Initiative for IPPAC.
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Teenage rage: Man shot dead for not changing channel
A petty squabble over which TV channel to watch quickly escalated into a heated argument.
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Compensation issue: Court asks CDA to come up with payment plan
Shaukat Aziz Siddiqui directed the land and finance directors of the CDA to appear before the court.
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ITP kicks off road safety campaign
There will be a fine for not wearing seat belts.
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Killing of FC soldiers: Islamabad lodges protest with Kabul
Sartaj Aziz conveys Pakistan’s concern over the use of Afghan territory in the murder of 23 paramilitary men.
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Clarifying remarks: Senate panel to summon Imran within 10 days
If PTI chief fails to clarify bribery claims, a legal notice will be filed against him.
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New labour policy: Unions ask Punjab govt to take labourers onboard
New policy to be announced on May 1.
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In seven months: Rs5b worth of oil, gas and electricity stolen
FIA officials brief Senate panel on raids against power thieves across the country.
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Land grabbing: SI killed while arresting accused
The body of the police official was shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital for autopsy.
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BDS defuses bomb on railway track in Punjab
Khushal Khan Khattak Express train was reportedly the target of the bomb.
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Out of luck: Moving to Rawalpindi to escape rising crime in Karachi, not a great idea
Family robbed four days after shifting to garrison city.
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Resolving problems: Govt to help businesses, says commissioner
10-member liaison committee constituted to help business community and play its role in resolving their problems.
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‘Baseless’: ANP asks Begum Nasim to quit criticism
ANP’s interim provincial president advises that people avoid baseless criticism of the party.
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Land dispute: Three people shot dead
The police have registered a case and are investigating.
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Tragedy: Man shot dead over petty issue
Police sources said that the fatal accident took place over refusal to change the TV channel.
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Death on road: Labourer killed in accident
Muhammad Naseer was riding his cycle when a Quaid-i-Azam University bus hit him and killed him on the spot
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Awareness: Seminar on intellectual property rights
International seminar was held at the Bahria University to create awareness about intellectual property rights.
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Property: DHA announces opening of possession
Plots ready for possession to owners with effect from 17 February, 2014.
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Workshop: ‘Govt committed to water security’
South African High Commissioner says agricultural sector was of immense importance as it provided food to the people.
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Sindh Issues: PML-Q to convene all parties moot
No justice for people at lower level. A common Sindhi is feeling like an orphan, says PML-Q’s Haleem Adil Sheikh.
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Celebrating Diversity: World mother tongue day today
People are encouraged to read books, texts and poems in their local language in public.
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Expatriates’ wing: Over 250 complaints received in a month
HR Cell gets overwhelming response from overseas Pakistanis.
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Fortifying friendship: ‘China will firmly stand behind Pakistan’
Both countries issue joint statement, call for strengthening strategic partnership.
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Islamabad and Lahore appointments: JCP to meet on new high court judges
One of the eight shortlisted for LHC judge is a Christian from Multan.
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Metro bus: Go for cheaper alternative: opposition
Businesses doubt if they will be compensated; politicians urge government to fix other issues first.
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Not without progress: Five missing men recovered, SC told
Judge says rules of strict liability should be applied in enforced disappearances.
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Pindi’s pain is Islamabad’s gain
CDA board set to meet to allow RDA to execute work in ICT limits.
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Fresh inductions: FPSC regains power to appoint civil servants
The president will be bound to act upon advice of commission.
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Dissecting privatisation: All state entities can’t be viewed through the same lens
Experts argue over quick-fix solution.
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Policeman sent on remand
He was allegedly involved in extortion.
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Conventional system of rote-learning leaves no room for creativity, complain teachers
Experts, teachers speak out against traditional methods and stress on networking.
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‘Protect your heritage, not for yourself but for your children’
Speakers urge teachers to play their role in educating students about their legacy .
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Minorities’ rights: Top court takes notice of threats to Kalash
Chief justice said threats are against three constitutional clauses.
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Getting their act together: Sindh promises its children a better future
Political parties come together to sign a charter pledging to improve education .
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Talks called off
PM, military believe proceeding with talks would be ‘injustice’ to terror victims.
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Currency: Rupee steady against dollar
The rupee ended almost steady at 104.84/104.89 against the dollar in the interbank market on Thursday.
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Expansion: Sindh Bank holds annual meeting
Deposits increased by 45.4% and stood at Rs 45.7 billion.
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Broadband promotions: PTCL introduces offer for new customers
The offer will be applicable on both prepaid and postpaid packages purchased during February 14-28, 2014.
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Football woes
Pakistani football has never had role models to inspire future generations of players.
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Meet Ali Sade, the man behind Kanebaaz
Kanebaz offers a harsh glimpse of Karachi, where a queen in the pocket doesn’t always make one a king.
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Pakistan can be number one, if batting clicks: Zaheer Abbas
Abbas is helping the faltering batsmen in a four-day camp to prepare for next week's Asia Cup in Bangladesh.
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Continuing talks under prevailing circumstances difficult: Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan
Nisar said that the committee nominated by the TTP is inclined towards bringing peace in the country.
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ANP workers among 5 gunned down in Orangi Town firing incident
Two ANP workers among dead in Orangi. 100kg explosives laden vehicle found in Mauripur.
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Asia Cup: Afridi suffers minor injury in training
Head coach Moin Khan says its a minor injury and that Afridi will continue to attend the camp.

















































