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SBP: New procedure for sugar export announced
SBP wants banks to forward request of sugar mills with E-forms, contract, letter of credit, advance payments etc.
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Sold!: Classified websites make a perfect landing in Pakistan
Olx and Pakwheels among the most visited local websites.
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Court trial: Wali Babar case moved to Central Jail
Five men are accused in the case, as well as several absconders.
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Currency: Rupee firms against dollar
Pakistani rupee firmed slightly to end at 94.22/28 against the dollar
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Forex: Reserves drop to $15.4b from $15.5b
Reserves held by the SBP fell to $11.117 billion from $11.244 billion a week earlier
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Pak-iran: Trade gate shut for indefinite time
The zero point trade gate at the Pakistan Iran border has been closed for an indefinite period
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PTCL: Broadband-IPTV Asia Conference
“Broadband-IPTV Asia Conference 2012” in Kuala Lumpur, to project its SmartTV and broadband products
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Warid: Low international call rates introduced
Warid users can make International calls from Pakistan to UK, USA and Canada for Rs0.99 plus tax per minute.
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Blood donors’ day: Rally held
The walk started from Punjab Institute of Mental Health which ended outside Race Course Park.
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Lorry adda: Boy who tried to commit suicide released on bail
Aajiz Ali tried to set himself on fire after sprinkling petrol to “protest” his unemployment.
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Rape allegations: Factory area SHO suspended
FIR against Butt and four constables also accused of rape.
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Power outages: Loom owners threaten to strike from June 18th
Protest if number of hours of power outages at power looms were not reduced by the Fesco
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Standing by the court: Babar Awan says he has been getting death threats but won’t flee
‘I respect the Chief Justice of Pakistan but only institutions are permanent’.
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Safari Park to get Bengal tiger, African lion
KMC will hold a competition in schools for naming the two Pumas.
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Recreation: Puppet, magic show for children
Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan Auditorium was attended by children residing at CPWB’s shelter homes
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Illegal connections: Wasa sets June 30 deadline
The agency said strict action would be taken against people failing in this regard.
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Shootout: ‘Proclaimed offender’ killed
Phularwan police identified the deceased as Zulfiqar alias Zulfi, a resident of Kot Mumiana.
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Euro 2012: Boateng sorry about suspension
“There is not much I can do about the yellow card and the suspension,” said Boateng.
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Squash: Sadia beats Ahad in women’s event
Gul beat Ahad 11-4, 11-9, 11-7.
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Handicap cricket: Pakistan to clash with India
A Twenty-20 match at the Shalimar Cricket Ground tomorrow, followed by three 50-over matches
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Cricket: Our aim is top rank in all formats, says Clarke
Australia are third in Tests and sixth in the Twenty20 format.
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Cycling: Armstrong banned from Nice event
Armstrong angrily said that the new charges stem from allegations from the past.
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Egypt court annuls Islamist-led house, says Shafiq can run
The rulings are two days ahead of the fiercely contested election between Muslim Brotherhood's Mursi and Ahmed...
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How Indians like their martyrs
Khudiram Bose smiled in the face of death as a judge read out his sentence. We tend to see his smile everywhere.
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Summer holidays in Sindh’s schools
Authorities are requested to close down schools from June as having school in such extreme weather is waste of time.
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Kohistan video: NA panel fails to initiate parliamentary probe
Standing Committee on Human Rights could not be briefed due to the absence of a majority of members.
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Bangladesh stands by block on Myanmar refugees
At least 17 boats carrying nearly 700 Rohingya have been turned back since Monday.
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Memogate: Haqqani denies charge of authoring memo
Says it was illogical to accuse him of being an "American agent", and that needed to rely on Ijaz to transmit it.
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YouTube video of the day: Barefoot basketball in Badin
Villagers who had never played or seen basketball before are filmed playing the sport.
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Pakistan calls again for NATO strike apology
Khar rejects reports that Pakistan is haggling with US over transit fees. Says terrible job at working together.
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Mubashir Lucman suspended for 'off-air' comments: Report
An inquiry will allegedly be initiated against those who leaked the video.
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Video leak: Lucman, Bokhari run 'planted show' with Malik Riaz
"It will appear as though it is planted… it is, but it shouldn’t appear it is” says Meher Bukhari.
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Trouble At LOC: 2 injured in unprovoked Indian firing
The firing was reported to have started at 2.55 pm and lasted for three hours intermittently.
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Learning Lessons: Nigerian army chief visits Swat
Appreciates the efforts of Pakistan Army over successful military operation and rehabilitation processes.
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SC orders attorney general to take action against Riaz, Arsalan
The ones who give and the ones who accept bribes, both will go to hell, says short order.
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PM contempt: NA adopts resolution in favour of Speaker’s ruling
Speaker had decided against forwarding SC’s reference to ECP in prime minister contempt case.
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Mobile phones, drugs found in Karachi Central Jail’s construction material
Material was sent by an organisation for construction of restrooms in the jail.
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No copy of Jinnah's 'secular state' speech: India
No copy of "You are free; you are free to go to your temples..." Jinnah speech says All India Radio.
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Malik Riaz a mere pawn of strategy that Zardari devised: Nisar
Nisar says Riaz cannot even breathe without Zardari’s consent; has evidence that the case was planned.
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IHC, district bar lawyers to boycott Malik Riaz, Bahria Town cases
District bar bans Aitzaz Ahsan, Zahid Bukhari from entering bars, approve resolution expressing unity with judiciary.
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Karzai calls on Pakistan to 'directly support' efforts to end Afghan war
Karzai says help of neighbouring countries and international powers vital to economic growth and peace in Afghanistan.
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Speaker's ruling: Altercation after lawyers, AG exchange harsh words
Argument started when AG said all judges ran away after announcing verdict in PM contempt case.
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Hafiz Saeed still using Pakistan for 'hate India' campaign: SM Krishna
We can see on Pakistani TV that the brains behind the Mumbai attack goes scot-free in Pakistan, says Krishna.
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Contempt of court: SC bars Malik Riaz from giving statements to media
Justice Jan observes until the case is subjudice, Riaz should not give any statement to the media.
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After shouting hoarse, PML-N in business-as-usual mode
Desultory, inconsistent behavior of PML-N forced many to feel that party had turned pathetically rudderless.
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Budget debate: Shaikh plays fiddle as opposition, allies censure govt
ANP, MQM suggest imposition of agriculture tax.
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USAID for democracy: Monitors trained for elections
Training aimed to strengthen election observation mechanisms to make elections more transparent and democratic.
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Arsalan Iftikhar case: Rehman Malik to file lawsuit against anchors
Claims that he had nothing to do with the case, denies making any video of Dr Arsalan.
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Fiscal 2012-13: Higher education hobbled by funding crunch
Vice chancellors of public sector universities concerned over non-release of funds to HEC.
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Ephedrine scandal: Former DG health suffers heart attack during interrogation
Family reluctant to talk to media; govt officials remain silent.