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Unrelenting attack: Two drone strikes kill 8 people in N Waziristan
At least five people were killed and four injured in one attack, and three others were killed in the second attack.
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Indian cricket board says no to return tour
BCCI also rejects offer to play at neutral venues: PCB official.
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Halt hate speech now
It is unfortunate that these are our own fellow citizens brainwashing and spreading hate amongst the masses.
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Currency: Rupee stable against dollar
The rupee ended nearly steady at 97.42/97.48 against the dollar, compared to Friday’s close of 97.42/97.47.
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Food security: UAF develops new variety of Sarson
Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics (PBG) is going to hold a Farmers’ Convention on January 8 says Bukhari.
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Economic relations: Sudan invites Pakistani investment
Sudan is a gateway to the enormous African market, says Ambassador of Sudan.
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Encouraging investment: WiMAX forum president in Pakistan
Pakistan is the first country in world to have rolled out a nationwide WiMAX network, established by Wateen Telecom.
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Combating business scams: SECP, law enforcing bodies team up
The participants will consider developing a national anti-fraud strategy.
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Former cricketer suggests Pakistan-India third ODI match was fixed
Paul Nixon tweets Pakistan threw the match on purpose after clinching the series.
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A director on a mission to send a message
Director Hasan Askari looks to Pashto films for talent.
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Removing obstacles: Govt will provide tight security to Qadri's long march, says Malik
Malik met Qadri in Lahore, discussed security of proposed long march. Islamabad's commissioner expresses...
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Mother gets life sentence after beating son to death for not learning Quran
Sara Ege had assaulted her seven-year-old son Yaseen and burnt his dead body to hide her crime.
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Million-man march: Tahirul Qadri wants to destabilise Pakistan, says ASWJ chief
ASWJ chief Ahmed Ludhianvi says that his group will not jeapordise the prevailing law and order situation in country.
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Cricket tour to India: Victorious Pakistan team comes back home
PCB chairman praises team for its discipline and organised behaviour.
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Pakistan protests India’s cross-border attack
Senior Indian diplomat summoned to ministry over attack which killed one Pakistani soldier.
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Fazlur Rehman welcomes TTP’s dialogue offer
JUI-F chief urges government to find solution to terrorism through talks.
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Altaf says 'political drone' ready to be launched, but lacks a few parts right now
Parts will be arranged in a day or two, says MQM chief.
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SC terms Reko Diq mining lease ‘illegal’
Court announces short verdict, admits applications against Tethyan Copper Company.
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SC disposes of contempt notice after Altaf tenders unconditional apology
Altaf says, 'I leave myself at the mercy of the Supreme Court.' SC accepts apology.
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Police arrest four masterminds of Kohistan video scandal
DPO says jirga leader Maulvi Javed arrested along with Maulvi Noorul Haq, Mausam Khan and Baseer.
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ICC ratings: Hafeez, Ajmal shine on number one ODI spots
Hafeez, Ajmal number one on ICC's list of ODI batsmen and bowlers, respectively.
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Shahbana Qureshi: Queen of speed
Shahbana mastered biking and moved to treacherous and thrilling ‘Maut ka Kuaan’ which brought her unprecedented...
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Shahzeb murder case: SC orders police to present Shahrukh Jatoi on Jan 10
Anti-Terrorism Court issues non-bailable arrest warrants for Shahrukh, police team to leave for UAE to search for him.
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Maternal, neonatal health: Islamic scholar supports family planning
Islam allows interval when there is only one woman taking care of several children, says Mufti Razzaque.
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Ultraviolet radiation: Researchers find dark side of CFLs
The lamps emit surprisingly high levels of ultraviolet radiation.
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Guarding the system: ‘People are guardians of democracy’
PML-N leader questions how a revolution could be brought while inviting army to take over.
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Representation: Chandio talks of people power
PPP is fully committed to conduct elections on time: Federal Minister for Political Affairs
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Results out: KU supplementary examinations
According to a KU notification, 268 of the 344 candidates who appeared in the MBBS examinations, cleared them.
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Tall claims: Gas supply to improve from today
'Gas shortage has occurred due to the bad policies of the previous government.'
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Powerful ally: Club for left-handers welcomes Syed
The association’s president had requested the KMC administrator to supervise the club’s activities.
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Quaidian Sindh Forum: New members take oath
Hundreds of alumni of the Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad attended the second oath-taking ceremony.
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Football: Udinese routs Inter 3-0
The win sees Udinese move up to eighth place, while Inter remain in fourth place.
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Tennis: Wozniacki through in Sydney
5th-seed Czech Kvitova, the 2011 Wimbledon champion, continued her form slump in Sydney, losing 6-1, 6-1 to Cibulkova.
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Tennis: Murray wins Brisbane title
Scotland’s Andy Murray called on all his experience to defeat Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov 7-6, 6-4.
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Football: Fergie hails Van Persie, Giggs
We missed some good chances, with headers over the bar and Shinji Kagawa had one blocked on the line: Ferguson
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Olympics: Games trio submit candidature files
Istanbul, Madrid and Tokyo will all be sending high profile delegations to hand over their dossiers.
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Cricket: Weather disrupts Quaid Trophy again
Multan could not continue their innings due to bad light at the Multan Cricket Stadium.
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Plethora of speculations: PML-N delays unfurling of party manifesto
Party sources cite approaching ‘long march’ as reason for the deferral.
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Reviving railways: ‘No plans to lease engines from India’
Official says 117 locomotives repaired in one year to improve performance.
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The buzz begins: Altaf’s ‘political drone’ sets guessing game in motion
MQM Senator Tahir Mashhadi says ‘political drone strike’ wont be against judiciary.
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Prolonged outages: Owners to close CNG stations in Swat
CNG station owners were bearing loses of Rs15 per/kg, says Khan.
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Air raid: Eight militants killed in Orakazai Agency
Security official says that two Pakistani fighter planes bombarded the hideouts of militants in Halaan area on sunday.
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Coming soon: Whale shark to go on display next month
The whale shark is the largest species of fish that still exists.
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Crime: Human smuggler held with passports
Police have registered a case against him and quizzing him.
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Curbing crime: Two gangs of robbers busted
The police recovered a motorcycle which was stolen from Industrial area police station precincts.
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72 students participate in regional competitions
Winners will compete for the Allama Iqbal Shield 2012 in the national competition.
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Shelved project: Work on Lake View Park aviary to restart
The CDA plans to outsource services and maintenance work of the aviary including the purchase of birds.
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Sindh LG Act: ‘Passage of law violation of democratic norms’
Speakers criticise the act, dubbing it beneficial for a single party only.
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Coffee shop launch: The well-travelled coffee bean arrives in Islamabad
Grown and roasted in the UAE, the brew promises exotic flavour.
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Preservation of cultural arts: Melodies of unsung maestros and their woes
As many instruments near extinction, some organisations work to keep them alive.














































