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Make life happen: Taming the green monster
What does someone need to do before they can be envious of someone?
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Pakistani dramas: What the viewers want!
It may be too late when viewers realise their silence has cost them loss of their own future, future of an industry.
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Credible militant threats against Qadri’s long march: Malik
Law enforcement agencies confirm credible threats against Long March exist. Strict security measures for participants.
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Long march will not be bought out: Qadri
MQI chief stormed out of meeting with PML-Q leaders after Malik Riaz accompanied the latter.
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Terrorism threats: Qadri asks SC to take suo motu notice against Malik
Tahirul Qadri invites PTI leaders to join him as their slogan of 'change' is the same as his party's.
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US condemns 'senseless and inhumane attacks in Pakistan
Washington offers 'the families of those killed in these brutal attacks ... our deepest condolences'.
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Policing the sea: Pak-Saudi naval exercise soon
The exercise will start with seminars followed by tactical games and live weapon firings at sea.
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Not against govt: Shujaat supports long march
Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain says long march is not against government of PML-Q, but is against injustice.
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Robert Burns Award: Aid worker killed in Pakistan nominated
Khalil Dale has been shortlisted for the Robert Burns Humanitarian Award.
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California incident: Two victims in US school shooting
The suspect was taken into custody about 20 minutes later.
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Pak-India: New visa regime from 15th
The new agreement will replace the previous one which was signed in 1974.
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Learning deficit: Meagre education spending criticised
Pakistan ranks 113th out of 120 countries on the Education Development Index.
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Explosion at Askari pump: Police seize mobile phones, SIM cards
The CCTV cameras at the filling station were unable to provide any vital information.
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Overland transport: Half of NATO truck drivers on strike
More than half of the 10,000 trucks that carry NATO supplies to Afghanistan are on strike.
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Matrimonial dispute: Man shot dead protecting daughter
Rresidents of the area claimed that Ansari and Brohi clans had been clashing over a matrimonial dispute for a while.
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First batch: SMIU to conduct classes from Jan 14
The orientation for the new students will take place on Saturday.
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Establishing diplomatic ties: Pakistan recognises Kosovo
The president said that the government has decided to establish diplomatic relations with the Republic of Kosovo.
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New partnership: Media, social sector join force on rights
MoU focuses on scope of involvement of both parties in creating public awareness, promoting research.
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Approaching polls: Businessman joins PML-F
Prominent businessman Kamran Tessori announced he was joining Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F).
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Capacity building: WFP offers to train food security officials
The WFP has offered providing modern equipment and training to officials of ministry of food security and research.
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Hajj scam case: SC seeks report from FIA on Abdul Qadir’s degree
SC asks Hussain Asghar to confine himself only to investigations of Hajj scam case.
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Gas crisis: CNG association to go on hunger strike
Plans to set up camps in Islamabad, Karachi and Lahore.
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Reactions: Govt hails, opposition criticises MQM decision
Information minister advises Dr Qadri to cancel rally.
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11 injured in blast targeting ANP leader convoy
Former provincial minsiter Umarzai, former district nazim Zafarullah Khan injured in blast.
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Shahzeb Khan’s murder: Eyewitnesses depose in court, name killers
Shahrukh Jatoi’s father remanded to police custody.
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Sindh, punjab: By-polls announced for vacant seats
According to a schedule issued by Karachi commission, January 21 has been fixed last date to submit nomination papers.
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Ban Ki-moon: UN chief slams Quetta, Swat atrocities
Thursday marked a bloody day for Pakistan as four blasts rocked the country.
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Music Cuban jazz group enthrals audience
A large number of music lovers from Islamabad and Rawalpindi and diplomats attended the show.
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Political statements: PML-N criticises Dr Qadri’s long march
Dr Tahirul Qadri’s proposed “long march” is a threat to democracy in the country, says PML-N media coordinator.
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Sohrab Goth attack: No arrests, bodies sent for burial
Around 50 people were sitting at the “dera” of a labour contractor when at least six armed men fired at eight people.
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Law and order case: CM reviews implementation of orders
Shah stressed that the officials needed to adopt the necessary measures.
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Discussions abound: Chaudhry Shujaat calls on CM
The leaders also resolved that they will strengthen democracy and democratic institutions.
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Quetta blast: Protest against journalists’ killing
Senior journalists and representatives of the civil society chanted slogans condemning the incident.
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Tennis: Radwanska crushes Cibulkova in final
The top-seed crushed Cibulkova 6-0, 6-0, making the perfect preparation for the year-opening Grand Slam.
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Tennis: Ferrer to meet Kohlschreiber in final
The Spanish top seed defeated Monfils 6-1, 6-2.
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Badminton: Controversial pairs to meet in S Korea
China’s Yu Yan and Wang Xiaoli, and South Korea’s Jung Kyung-Eun and Kim Ha-Na will meet in a rematch.
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Bowling: Majeed secures championship
Muhammad Amir claimed 158 points which led him to clinch the bronze medal.
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Cycling: Swiss lab refutes USADA claim
A Swiss laboratory yesterday denied that it helped Lance Armstrong cheat.
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Squash: Butt cruises into Washington quarters
The world-number 53 Salazar tumbled out from the top half of the draw with an 11-8, 11-8, 11-4 loss to Butt.
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Tennis: Djokovic opens title bid against Mathieu
Djokovic kicks off his title defence with a first round tie against unseeded Frenchman Paul-Henri Mathieu.
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Rental power projects case: Report sought on removal of RPPs investigators
Apex court directs NAB to identify the officials responsible.
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Tracking children: Govt to unveil new polio plan
Eradication activities in first half of the year crucial to the plan’s success.
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All-parties conference: ANP succeeds in mustering support to combat terrorism
Information minister says four mainstream political forces have agreed to back its stance.
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Arrest coming soon: Locating Shahrukh Jatoi
Search notice issued by Interpol to stop Shahrukh Jatoi’s possible escape to another country.
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Lashkar-e-Islam asks tribe to offer recruits
Commander tells Zakakhel tribe to leave if they don’t give volunteers or cash.
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PML-Q offers Qadri two options - cancel or postpone rally
Chaudhry brothers meet MQI chief, assure him that govt is considering demands.
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Border tensions: Pakistan delivers demarche to India over LoC violations
Indian HC summoned a second time in a week, told such violations could derail peace.
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Transitions: Electrocution takes Abbas Sharif’s life
Rasm-e-Qul to be held on Sunday at 1pm at Raiwind.
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Agriculture project: Korean delegation visits AAUR
The $3.5 million project will be implemented over three years.
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Schools, colleges to remain closed on Monday
NUST also announces holiday; other universities waiting for official notification.

















































