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New Initiative: Ministry to educate people online
The programme will be initiated under the Science, Technology and Innovation Policy (ST & I) 2012.
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Pakistan Post: Committed to using new technology
Pakistan Post is committed to making use of new communication and information technologies.
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Tragic accident: Three children drown in Tharparkar
Three children drowned in an underground water tank in Fakir Mohalla in Mithi, Tharparkar on Thursday.
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New academic session: KU to commence classes from Jan 18
The new academic session of the University of Karachi (KU) will begin on January 18.
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Preserving wildlife: 200 turtles recovered during raid
Sindh wildlife department officials recovered over 200 turtles after raiding Condko city’s main bus stop.
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Civilian representation: SC directs elections in Cantonment Boards
Deputy attorney general says prime minister has approved summary over pending issue.
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Medical charity: Eye doctors to provide free treatment
The Peoples Doctors Forum, Larkana organised a four-day free eye treatment camp on Wednesday.
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Homecoming: Kidnapped doctor released
Both men had been abducted for ransom from within the limits of Wagan police station.
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Pakistan’s ODI victory: Bilawal congratulates Pakistani team
He said that the team had proved that Pakistan had talent.
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Measles: 13 cases in twin cities
Out of the 13 confirmed cases, 11 are from Islamabad and two from Rawalpindi.
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Welcome reception: Indian scholars visit Hyderabad
A reception was organised by the Sindhi Language Authority.
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Football: Juventus begin Llorente negotiations
The powerful striker has been linked with a host of clubs in Europe since last summer.
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Health emergency: 13 more children fall prey to measles outbreak in Sindh
Vaccines vanish from markets in Karachi; conflicting claims on death toll.
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Boxing: Fury wants Klitschko showdown
Tyson Fury is targeting a heavyweight showdown in March with Vitali Klitschko.
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Cricket: Sana, Qanita shine in win over colts
Sana, the experienced all-rounder, picked three wickets.
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Tennis: Isner injury puts Spain into final
Tournament-ending knee injury to American John Isner handed Spain a berth in this weekend’s final of the Hopman Cup.
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Tennis: Monfils impressive in comeback win
The Frenchman beat Philipp Kohlschreiber.
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PAC meeting: Panel summons IB chief for illegal occupancy
Housing ministry asked to resolve matter within 10 days.
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Cold snap: Temperatures set to drop in parts of the country
100 people killed in India due to severe weather system.
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Media’s role: Army, judiciary cannot be ridiculed, says SC
CJ observes that judiciary will not allow anything against country’s integrity.
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Delhi gang-rape: Edging closer to justice, suspects charged
Police file a string of charges including murder, rape and kidnapping against suspects.
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Ensuring compliance: OGRA ex-chief’s passport cancelled, FIA tells apex court
Agency says it has shared with Interpol complete information about Tauqir Sadiq.
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In unison, Senators criticise Dr Qadri’s ‘million-man march’
Treasury and opposition benches claim MQI agenda is unconstitutional.
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In recognition: Malala Yousufzai wins international peace award
Teenage activist wins ‘2012 Tipperary International Peace Award’.
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PTI unlikely to jump on the Qadri bandwagon
It is extremely difficult for PTI to embark on a ship where the MQM is already onboard, says Naeemul Haq.
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PML-Q to steer clear of Qadri’s planned show
PML-Q sources claim party had previously shown support to build pressure on the government.
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Jan 14 march: Tahirul Qadri has returned to spread chaos, says Nawaz
Says he won’t allow Minhajul Quran chief to take Pakistan hostage.
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Fresh development: Altaf assures govt of support in phone call to Zardari
Information Minister Kaira feels confident MQM will not attend the long march.
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Kohistan video case: Prime witness' house attacked, four killed
Five women critically injured; police contingent reaches scene.
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Shahzeb Khan case: SC gives 24 hours for arresting suspects
Officials will lose their jobs if suspects not arrested, says CJ.
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Abbottabad Commission: Report on bin Laden out, but not public
Prime Minister Ashraf will decide whether to keep the report classified.
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Shahzeb murder: CM, governor give police 5 days to arrest accused
Police have failed to arrest any of the accused nominated in the murder of Shahzeb.
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Malala discharged from hospital
Cranial reconstruction surgery to be carried out in late January or early February.
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Taking precautions: Measures drafted for volunteers’ security (Peshawar city
The meeting further decided seeking support of local units of Pakistan Army.
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Targeted attack: Cleric gunned down in Swabi
Autopsy revealed that Naseebullah was shot twice, once in the head and once in the chest.
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‘Truce offer’: PPP proposes jirga for talks with Taliban
FATA leadership says the government should follow US policy of negotiations.
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Explosion: School blown up in Masho Khel
Locals were not able to inform the police due to the suspension of cell phone services.
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Road accident: Two security personnel killed, 12 injured
The injured were taken to Combined Military Hospital, Abbottabad.
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Duped: Swindlers deprive man of Rs580,000
Police registered a case against the nominated persons and hunting for them.
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Crime: Two shopkeepers robbed of cash
Police registered separate cases and searching for the culprits.
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LHC roundup: DHQ admin told to reinstate guard
According to the TMO, the chambers were established on TMO land which is illegal.
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Helping hand: Programme for orphans launched
Cash grants to be given for help in meeting basic needs.
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Pakistan Cultural Week: 60 master artisans awarded at Lok Virsa
Cheques of Rs30,000 distributed, PBM told to provide them further assistance.
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Art exhibition: Artwork inspired by Tagore’s poem
Samina Ali’s mixed media paintings have a story to tell.
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FBISE officials concerned over victimisation of director by chairperson
Rizvi was removed as the affiliation wing’s director.
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Relieved: Chehlum processions pass peacefully
Strict security measures bore fruit: city admin.
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Development projects: ERRA completes 645 projects in AJK, K-P
These cover the education, health and communication sectors among others.
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Failed attempts: A new campaign, but will Isloo become any cleaner?
Past attempts put an ominous cloud over the latest one.
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Busted: Two women among six held for kidnapping trader
Kidnappers had threatened to kill the trader if the ransom was not paid.
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No evidence: Bail granted to two suspects
The division bench of LHC accepted the bail of Begum Dilshad, who was accused of smuggling 137 kilogram hashish.

















































