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Unhygienic Food: Juice, ketchup factories sealed
Ahmad said that the tomato ketchup factories at Jhang Road were preparing ketchup without actually using tomatoes.
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‘Honour’ crime: Court moved for borrowed jewels FIR
Petitioner prayed the court to direct the SHO to register an FIR.
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Temporary no more: Khan Baig appointed permanent IG
Baig was appointed to the post temporarily on May 25.
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Roadside explosion: IED blast in Jamrud, no loss reported
The device exploded when there was no traffic.
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Mishap: Three killed, three injured in roof collapse
The incident was reported by Attaullah, Hisbullah’s brother.
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Promoting tourism: PTDC hands over Malam Jabba Resort to govt
Nine employees of Malam Jabba Land Resort have also been transferred to the provincial government.
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Interior minister restricts ministry officials from foreign trips, links
Nisar says only those links with foreigners will be allowed which are pre-approved.
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Militant threats: Aid organisations suspend operations at Jalozai
Jalozai Camp for IDPs is home to tens of thousands of people displaced from the tribal belt.
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Pakistan to play West Indies in five ODIs and two T20Is: WICB
Guyana, St Lucia and St Vincent will host the matches between West Indies and Pakistan.
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MIRI: From the Big Apple to the city of lights
The US-based designer comes to Karachi with her contemporary clothing line.
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Viewer’s Pick: Bollywood’s Dirty Picture or Lollywood’s Dirty Girl?
Producer Qaiser Sanaullah’s talks about his upcoming film Dirty Girls and a possible position in the censor board.
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New energy policy finalised: Nawaz Sharif
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif discussed the outline of a new energy policy to be announced shortly.
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ECP orders political parties to remove banners, flags within 15 days
All political parties have been asked to restore locations to their original condition.
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Spot fixing scandal: Salman Butt confesses to crime, apologises
Requests PCB acting Chairman Najam Sethi to reduce his suspension sentence.
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Accountant general stops payment for purchase of vaccines
Vaccines supplied were used in vaccination against polio, measles, hepatitis, among many others.
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Fund negotiations: Pakistan refuses to accept IMF conditions
Discussions regarding a new loan between the government and IMF have failed.
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Suspects posing as Taliban extortionists arrested in Islamabad
The suspects had also demanded Rs5.6 million from a provincial minister.
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Graduation ceremony: Groomed to take on challenges of tomorrow
Another batch of young women graduates from the PAF Finishing School.
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Photography exhibition: Through the lens, portraying tribal life
Trained under foreign professionals, 17 photographers showcase their work.
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Thinking ahead: Physicists strategise research promotion
Call for creating enabling environment for learning.
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Pakistan repays $260 million to IMF
Payment made to return money Pakistan borrowed under a 2008 bailout package.
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Water issues: Scientists call for construction of dams
Propose solutions for addressing water shortage.
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Caught at last: Two arrested for murder 25 years ago
They were recognized by a student of the deceased.
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Indo-US nuclear deal: Speakers highlight reservations, double standards
Lambast Nuclear Suppliers Group’s ‘contradictory’ policies.
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Pharma association displeased with DRAP
Complain of regulatory authority’s corruption.
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Distribution: Needy children get computers, bicycles
The gift distribution ceremony was held under “Rainbow Family Child Support Programme
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Measles And Polio: Awareness seminar held at GCUF
Awareness program for measles and such diseases, from which over 158,000 people died in 2011.
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SSC results: Top three positions shared by six students
Neck to neck competition produces extraordinary result.
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Heliport access: ‘No specific orders from PM office’
The construction of road is part of the Annual Development Plan: CDA
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Appeasing the public: Gas price hike plan put on hold till Eid
Ministry of petroleum tables options to increase rates for CNG consumers.
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Almost there: Senator backs bus transit system
ADB had almost completed the pre-feasibility report of the Bus Rapid Transport System
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Fund negotiations: Govt vows not to impose IMF-dictated taxes
Uses parliament to send its message across.
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Redeployed: PM’s polio control cell staff told to resume work
Minister of state says interim set-up had posted the cell’s officials elsewhere.
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Relief withdrawn: Court allows collection of fuel price adjustment
Orders distribution companies to stop power theft, action against guilty officials.
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FO briefing: Nawaz eyes Chinese cash in power sector
During July trip PM will try to attract investment.
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Lecture series: On the East’s fall from grace and the West’s rise to supremacy
Participants discuss reasons for fortune reversals.
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Terror attack: Two killed in Kuchlak blast
Police trying to determine if it was a planted bomb or a suicide hit.
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Musharraf trial: Treason case on court’s instruction, says Rashid
Defends PML-N against allegations of carrying out a personal vendetta.
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Musharraf’s trial: Govt rebuffs ‘selective justice’ charge in NA
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar says SC asked opinion on Nov 2007 emergency, not Oct 1999 coup.
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Key talks: Tripartite session to discuss fate of Afghan refugees
Islamabad, Kabul, UNHCR to meet in Afghan capital today for talks on voluntary repatriation of refugees.
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Dire prognosis of Rawalpindi’s loudmouth
The whole issue has thus boiled down to a simple point now, i.e., how to go about punishing Musharraf.
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Balochistan Unrest: Teacher shot in Quetta
Police has registered a case into the incident and investigation is under way.
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Unrest: Landmine blast kills pedestrian
The body was handed over the heirs after the medico-legal formalities.
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G-B Tragedy: Bodies of Chinese tourists flown back
The bodies were handed over to their families in the presence of diplomats.
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‘Vvip Culture’: Hafiz Saeed’s plea put off indefinitely
Petition argues that public spending on protocol has gone up that it violates the Constitution and Sunnah.
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Tragic incident: Three devotees drown in canal
The district government has imposed a ban on swimming but several people ignored it.
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Act of vengeance : Two men injured in attack at court
The suspects had come to the court for a hearing of their case.
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Mugging: Robbers attack passenger bus
The driver sped up the vehicle instead after which the robbers opened fire.
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Cylinder blast: One killed, 40 fall unconscious in Thull
Most of the injured were shifted to taluka hospital while five were shifted to Larkana Hospital in critical condition.
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Encounter: Three policemen injured in shootout
The police said that the incident occurred when a police team raided a drug den in Haji Mureed Goth.

















































