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Formula One: McLaren approached me, says Di Resta
The Scot says that he was among the names shortlisted to replaced Lewis Hamilton.
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Kainat Riaz slowly picks up the pieces
Schoolgirl’s life gradually returns to normal after attack.
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Ceasefire violations: Pakistan, India talks end in stalemate
Flag meeting overshadowed by Indian army chief’s retaliation threat; both sides blame each other of LoC skirmishes.
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Balochistan anarchy: SC seeks notification of governor’s rule
AG Kinrani’s office yet to receive federal govt notice declaring state of emergency in the volatile province.
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Visas on arrival: Visa regime for senior citizens enforced
Indian High Commission says that visa on arrival will be available daily at the Attari immigration check post.
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Violence: Man injured in Quetta
Police have registered a case and an investigation is under way.
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Action demanded: ‘Deploy army in Quetta, Karachi’
A human rights activist files petition in the Supreme Court.
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New test dates: KU reschedules postponed exams
Exams for the BCom programmes of advanced accounting (NC) part I and part II will now be held on February 2.
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Clan wars: Two men killed by ‘robbers’
The other suspects managed to escape.
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State workers: Govt employee cards due January 20
Services, general administration and coordination department made the announcement.
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Look out: Grenade attacks injure two men
SSP suggests involvement of extortionists in the incident.
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Most political parties welcome sacking of Balochistan govt
Say the move is in line with ground situation; JUI-F does not agree.
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Protesting against Quetta blasts: Lawyers observe ‘black day’ across country
Legal fraternity boycotts court proceedings; demands case against Raisani; says governor’s rule ‘not enough’.
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Govt slams Qadri for ‘extra-constitutional’ demands
Kaira says govt cannot go beyond constitution; Malik says FIA will probe cost of long march.
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Analysis: Will Qadri’s hurricane really ‘hit’ Islamabad?
Though not four or even a million, Qadri did succeed in getting a presentable crowd of around a 100,000.
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Presidential order: Governor’s rule formally imposed in Balochistan
Zardari summons meeting on Balochistan; may visit province.
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Long march: Walking in the name of ‘revolution’
From women to children, elderly to students, Dr Qadri-led march was diverse.
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Would have barged into assemblies if we believed in undemocratic means: Qadri
Had participants of long march barged into parliament, assemblies, no force would be able to prevent it, says Qadri.
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Unidentified: Two unidentified bodies found
Unidentified bodies found near Faqirnee Gate and Block Hotel, reports police.
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Pakhtun music industry flourishes under YouTube ban
Say authorities should not open the site until musicians’ copyrights are ensured.
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Media matters: Workshop held for safety in journalism
Speakers criticises the government’s lack of commitment in creating a free media in the tribal belt.
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Islamia college: Seminar held on career planning
“Choosing a career is the most crucial decision of anyone’s life,” says Almas.
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Illegal construction: Six plazas demolished in Rawal Town
A survey was conducted to identify several illegal constructions of commercial buildings, saysTMA spokesperson.
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Raid: Clinic sealed for stocking banned drugs
The authorities sealed the clinic and sent a report to their superiors for further action.
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Green courts: SC judge for better monitoring of presiding officers
Justice Jamali highlights the importance of spreading awareness about the environment.
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Commemoration Three cash awards to be given on Faraz’s birth anniversary
Aspect’s of Ahmad Faraz’s poetry will be discussed at an upcoming seminar.
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Marchers’ talk: Clueless but hopeful
Concerns about the absence of basic necessities dominates discourse.
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Damming of rivers, overfishing have endangered mahsher
Poonch River in AJK declared Mahsher National Park.
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Code of conduct: MQI, city admin reach agreement
MQI states that only the people mentioned in a list it provided to the Islamabad Police will be allowed on stage.
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Lineage: Creative duo that crafts mosaic for a living
Kalim and Hina are from the family of Ustad Qadir Baksh, who worked on the Shah Qillah.
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Women marchers: Willing to brave everything, unwilling to walk to a toilet
“We will stay here even if it takes a month. Enough is enough. We want change,” was the common mantra among the...
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Isloo confused, Pindi unwelcoming
All schools in the twin cities were closed, attendance in offices remained thin as marchers pour in.
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Terrorism: Checkpoint damaged in explosion
“If it had been planted inside, the blast would have completely destroyed the building,” says official.
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Crime: Maid booked on theft charges
The police registered a case against the maid but not yet arrested her.
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Shahzeb murder case: Game over for Shahrukh Jatoi
Prime suspect surrenders himself at Pakistani consulate in Dubai.
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The Weightiest Loss: Triumph of a courageous heart
The brave man’s only aim was to salvage innocent lives from the clutches of tyranny and injustice.
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The dharna begins: The tipping point?
Dr Qadri demands dissolution of assemblies before 11am today.
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Government has till morning to resign, dissolve assemblies: Qadri
Says his protest will be staged in front of Parliament. Takes oath from participants to stay till "change" comes.
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Environmental moot at GCUF begins today
The participants will discuss the issues related to air pollution, land degradation, water quality and climate change.
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Self accountability: Need for competent officers reiterated
“There is no room for incompetent, lethargic and negligent officials,” says FESCO Chief Executive.
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Waste management: Educating students about cleanliness
LWMC demonstrates new equipment at city schools.
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Air, noise Pollution: EPD seals hospital recycling unit
The residents had submitted a complaint against the waste recycling unit.
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Kashmir voice: ‘LoC skirmishes expose Indian designs’
At least two Indian and two Pakistani soldiers have been killed in firing along the Line of Control in the last week.
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Power import: Pakistan, Iran work out a detour for payments
Islamabad will pay dues to Iranian construction firm in Pakistan on behalf of Tehran.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee ended weaker at 97.30/97.36 against the dollar.
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Tit for tat: Exporters angry over trade barriers
“Pakistan has better quality citrus and potatoes ... but our hands are tied up,” says Abdul Wahid.
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Diamer Bhasha Dam: Officials say project right on track
14 local contracts have already been awarded.
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Arfa Karim remembered on first death anniversary
Today's date marks first death anniversary for world’s youngest Microsoft Certified Professional Arfa Karim...
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Qadri's 'million man' march reaches Islamabad
MQI caravan reached Islamabad from Lahore via GT Road.
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4th ASNA Clay Triennial: The down to earth ceramics
At an ASNA seminar, ceramists spoke about connections their works make with the environment.

















































