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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.
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Facebook to buy WhatsApp for $19 billion in deal shocker
Transaction involves $4b in cash, $12b in stock and $3b in restricted stock that vests over several years.
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Countrywide violence: Security officials claim some 460 killed since September 2013
Civilians have borne the brunt of such incidents across the country.
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EOBI scandal: FIA granted 5-day remand of suspect
Abdul Qayyum sold a plaza to EOBI for almost twice its actual value.
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Game changer?: Clarity on Musharraf trial to emerge on Friday
Decision about whether he will eventually be tried to be announced.
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No change in policy: Afghan Taliban reject Dubai peace initiative
Say Agha Jan Mutasim not given responsible position in the faction.
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I’m not a burger, I’m a shawarma
The shawarma is the epitome of Middle Eastern food, making it the perfect term to describe a person like me.
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SC takes notice of TTP threats to Kalash, Ismaili communities
Apex court says TTP’s statement was against Islam and the law of the country.
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Faith trial: Blasphemy accused denied bail
Abdul Shakoor and Liaquat Ali are accused of blasphemy by reading the kalma incorrectly.
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Asghar Khan case: Younis Habib denies making payments to Sharif brothers
Retracts testimony after an FIA team met him to record his statement.
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TTP grants authority to decide on ceasefire to Samiul Haq
JUI-S representative says if there is consensus between govt committee and Haq then ceasefire can be announced.
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Babus disgruntled: Bickering within civil bureaucracy
As DMG group bags a major share of the posting pie, other groups mull court challenge.
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Seven summit expedition: Halfway through, Samina and Ali make brief stopover
Brother-sister duo have scaled three of six mountains on their agenda; scaled Everest earlier.
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Unjustified austerity: Of tight belts and penniless health, education systems
CADD seeks waiver of 30% cut on budgets from PM.
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President-level talks: Pakistan-China economic corridor tops agenda
Mamnoon sees the project as game changer; calls the two nations ‘Iron brothers’.
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Speeding: Man dies after driving off bridge
A policeman was killed by a speeding truck in an unrelated incident.
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Hit-and-run: Woman killed in accident
The local police said the truck driver drove away, leaving the woman in critical condition.
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Cyber threats: Govt urged to put in place an agency to address hacking issue
Mock drill by CERT team thwarts cyber attack.
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Bearing the brunt: Unnoticed conflict quietly shatters lives
Escalating violence nationwide striking fear, hopelessness in citizens.

















































