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Hasty homecoming: Malik Riaz ready to make court appearance
British journalist says media reports about Malik Riaz contacting her to break news about the case 'made up'.
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Fort Munro gang rape: Three border police officials surrender
NA panel summons BMP, district officials as Punjab CM orders investigation.
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Service structure: YDA ‘will boycott work from June 18’
YDA Punjab chapter had decided to go on an indefinite strike if the revised service structure was not implemented.
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Agriculture: ‘Policy intervention needed’
Need for policy interventions in dairy, mango and citrus sectors stressed in meeting.
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Public awareness: LGH starts SMS service
Department heads briefed participants on precautionary measures against dengue and the performance of the SMS service
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HEC: UAF faculty protest funding suspension
A two-hour boycott of work would be observed from 9am to 11am everyday from June 11 to June 16.
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Finance: ‘Budget is anti-people’
PPP had set an exemplary tradition during the budget speech of the FM, says Adviser to President on Punjab Affairs
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Edhi foundation: 45 people make their way home
Edhi Foundation provided free treatment and medicines to 3,104 patients in its dispensary.
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Highway crime: Passenger bus looted
Valuables including gold jewellery worth Rs500,000, several wrist watches and cell phones and Rs352,000 in cash
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Athletics: Gay makes triumphant return
He won in 10 seconds with Jamaican duo Kemar Bailey Cole and Jason Young second and third.
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Murder: Man kills niece, ‘her paramour’
Man says on Saturday night he caught the two together and killed them with an axe
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Boxing: Pacquiao stunned by Bradley
ilipinos looked on in horror as Bradley ended Pacquiao's 15-fight winning streak.
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Suicide: Two end their lives in two incidents
Both commit suicide after having arguments with their family members.
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Football: Benzema happy to stay at Real
Benzema claimed that Manchester United have made attempts to sign him for the past three or four seasons.
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Hockey: Dara Adam Khail Club post narrow win
Dara Adam Khail Club defeated Jamrud Club 3-2 in a thrilling match of Qazi Mohib Memorial Hockey Tournament.
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Cycling: Asif clinches national road race
Clinched the National Road Cycle Race after recording a time of three hours, 21 minutes and 20 seconds.
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Growth in IT
Pakistan improved five positions jumping from 122nd to 117th position.
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Great time for Indian actresses: Priyanka Chopra
Priyanka Chopra thinks she started the trend of female-dominated films.
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Siachen tragedy: Rescuers recover 3 more bodies
According to ISPR, 13 bodies have been recovered so far, four are yet to be identified.
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Divided families urge India, Pakistan to leave Kashmir
Hundreds of Kashmiris stage an emotional demonstration, ask India, Pakistan to withdraw troops.
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Gas leakage: Man dies of injuries
It was not clear what caused the gas to leak.
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Extinguished: Khanpur forest fire put out
The fire erupted from Khanpur forest near Garamthoon Kotehra village two days back.
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Radical change: Europe must fix banks, become unified
Restoring the health of European banks is critical to strengthening a global economy: IMF MD
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Crumbling titan: US to avoid ‘fiscal cliff’, risks remain
Rating agency Standard & Poor affirmed the AA-plus rating of the world’s biggest economy
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Oligopoly: Saudi among OPEC quota ‘violators’
Tehran had officially protested that Saudia is saturating market, under pressure from the US, EU.
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Acid attack: Girl, father injured
Attacker’s proposal for marriage had been rejected by the girl.
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Head-on collision: Seven dead, 20 injured
The collision was between a coaster and a bus in Bhakkar.
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No torture marks: Under-trial prisoner dies in custody
Jail authorities say prisoner died on way to hospital after complaining of severe pain.
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Fort munro incident: President orders action against ‘rapists’
Says culprits involved in the crime must be arrested and be harshly punished.
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After police charge: Protest turns violent in Benazirabad
At least 12 teachers and students were injured in the ensuing clashes.
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Arsalan Iftikhar case: British journalist denies contacting anyone
Says media reports about Malik Riaz contacting her to break news about the case 'made up'.
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Positive Pakistani: Wise beyond his years
Seventeen-year-old Ghalib Khalil’s parents always knew that their son was a bit of a philanthropist.
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Against CNG strike: Activists warn of violent protests
Condemn federal, provincial govts and district admin for keeping mum over the crisis.
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Fuel shortage: Petrol dries up as demand increases threefold
As most transporters chose to stay off the roads, taxi drivers demanded exorbitant fares.
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Suicide: Forlorn lover kills self
I am going to kill myself over failure in love, says a piece of paper in his pocket.
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Inconvenience: Passengers kept waiting over 8 hours for their flight
PIA Spokesperson flight had to return because the crew smelled something burning in the plane.
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Vile threats: ‘Abused’ woman recovered from in-laws
Court directed the police to produce her before the bench.
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Off the streets: Child beggars handed back to parents
Children taken into custody from different areas are presented in Child Protection Court for legal custody.
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Incensed by Panetta’s statement, Pakistan receives his deputy
Peter Lavoy is said to be carrying stern message for the country.
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Land scandal: NAB opens closed inquiry into Rs200 billion scam
Management of DHA-Islamabad and Bahria Town illegally adjusted 2,107 acres of land.
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Coalition tensions: MQM rejects new tax on CNG
Party’s deputy parliamentary leader says inflation will rise further with the new tax.
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FAFEN report: Girls govt schools function without teachers, utilities
Eleven per cent of teaching positions vacant; almost half the schools have no libraries.
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Obama orders ‘sharp increase’ in drone strikes: Report
Decision coincides with increased frustration with Pakistan.
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NICL scandal: Commission recommends action against Ch Shujaat, Rehman Malik
Report says Malik tried to exert pressure on former FIA DG; blames PML-Q for targeting judiciary.
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Capacity building: PML-N using ‘Likeminded’ to bring back dissenters
Musharraf-era king’s party divided into three categories.
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Five girls gang-raped by border military police
Police personnel suspended; inquiry committee formed.
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Kohistan jirga: Doubts cast on the safety of ‘condemned’ women
Human rights activists claim the other three women were in another village rendered inaccessible by bad weather.
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‘Dirty deals’: SC rejects Malik Riaz’s plea for larger bench
Riaz tycoon fails to file statement; CJ’s son says he doesn’t know who paid for London flat; insists he repaid amount.
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Punjab Assembly budget session: PM lauds legislators over conduct in house
Advises PML-N leaders to focus on winning public support.
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Barbarism: 13-year-old raped, forced to swallow acid
The suspect, now in police custody, denied the charge.