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Pakistan’s bipolar disorder
Pakistanis like to believe that our success or failure as a nation is determined by our identity; not by our actions.
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SC reached a cul de sac after convicting Gilani: Aitzaz Ahsan
Aitzaz says if letter to Swiss authorities is written on SC's dictation then complications could arise.
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Blasphemy case: Lahore judge orders police to act as per law against YouTube
A lawyers' forum submitted application seeking registration of a case against Google, YouTube, PTA chairman.
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Infected sheep: SHC seeks assistance of environmentalists, micro-biologists
Directs concerned government departments to file their detailed reports before September 28, extends stay of culling.
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Overload’s ‘Ankahi’ brings a message in melody
Band’s vocalist talks about their new patriotic number.
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Dual offices: No one has immunity in contempt case, says LHC
LHC turns down request of additional attorney general to adjourn proceedings saying federation is not necessary party.
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Secret fund case: SC issues written warning to AG
Hamid Mir says Qadir displayed insolent behaviour to "sabotage" case.
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Caretaker government to be installed on March 18: Kaira
Information minister says disagreement, not reaching a consensus on caretaker setup will not be an issue in elections.
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Balochistan security case: Akhtar Mengal presents 5 recommendations in SC
Says it is the first time in history of Balochistan that they are being summoned to court as accused.
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Russian president defers Pakistan visit
Russian president Vladimir Putin says postponed visit due to busy schedule.
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After 1 victim, rabid dog enters college for second time, bites 5
The dog, apparently suffering from rabies, bit two students, a sweeper and a gardener.
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No death sentences, just nine lives for this Karachi court’s furry friends
One constable has made it a tradition to feed the cats at the ATCs
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From biscuits to drips, original makers battle counterfeit across Sindh
Pakistan is losing business to other countries because of the criminal networks.
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With counter-arguments, MQM chief strips extremists of rhetoric
If liberal people don’t stand up now, the Taliban will enter your homes, Altaf says.
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Energy crisis: Cabinet meeting convened to brainstorm solutions
Meeting to take place next week; PM Ashraf lashes out at water and power secretary over increasing load-shedding.
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Undue favours: FBR questioned over powers to waive taxes
PAC also orders audit of a project of installing scanners by National Logistic Cell.
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Restive North Waziristan: Two killed as security convoy hits roadside bomb
10 troops also wounded in the attack in Shewa Tehsil.
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‘Sectarian attack’: Senior govt geologist gunned down in Quetta
Mohsin Ali Naqvi was deputy director at Geological Survey of Pakistan.
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Foreign minister talks: Khar, Rassoul discuss cross-border shelling
Foreign Minister Khar also reiterated Pakistan’s support for an Afghan owned, led and driven reconciliation process.
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MQM calls off ultimatum to quit govt
No details of the meeting were officially shared with the media.
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G-B sectarian killings: Committee recommends ‘rapid response force’
Senate committee urges govt to curb sectarian killings in Balochistan.
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Hajj preparations: Saudi Arabia adopts measures to limit SARS infection
Coronavirus related to common cold, comes from same family as SARS which emerged in China in 2002.
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Differences with leadership: PTI loses Shireen Mazari
Resigns after receiving show-cause notice from party for making controversial statements.
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Dr Shakil barred from meeting relatives
Brother says he was sent back by prison authorities.
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Pakistan lagging behind in child survival, maternal health development
UN report says Pakistan has made ‘insufficient progress’.
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Corruption: NAB moves against OGRA, PR officials
NAB chairman decides to file a reference against Ogra officials accused of misuse of authority.
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Dual nationality: ‘Decision on membership in 30 days’
Acting Senate Chairman says any decision in this regard will follow the established law.
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Contempt case: Govt request postponement of hearing
Request was made due to advocate's prior engagement in a case at the Peshawar High Court.
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Dr Arsalan case: Malik Riaz not to appear before Suddle
Citing family relations between CJ and Suddle, counsel says that findings of the inquiry could not be impartial.
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Maritime ties: Naval chief meets Kuwaiti counterpart
Commander of Kuwait Naval Forces Brigadier General Jassim Mohammad Al Ansari visited the Naval Headquarters.
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Pakistan-Germany relations: Drone strikes indicate shortsightedness
Pakistan’s Ambassador to Germany appreciates country’s understanding of Pakistan’s views on drone strikes.
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Caretaker premier: Achakzai emerges as PML-N’s favourite
PkMAP chief meets with Nawaz Sharif, discusses political matters.
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JuD conference: Top clerics blame US govt for anti-Islam film
JUI-F, JI, DPC leaders call for international law on death penalty for blasphemers.
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Education policy: Equal allowance for rural, urban teachers
Sindh schoolteachers would be given equal allowances just like the college teachers.
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Set free: Two men acquitted of robbery charges
Accused were acquitted as the prosecution could not link them with the evidence of the alleged offence.
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PPP’s politicking: Mahars asked to speed up electioneering
Efforts to spread the message of the PPP throughout the province also came up during a party meeting.
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Football: Dull day for PPFL scorers
NBP failed to score against Muslim FC at the Agha Khan Stadium.
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Football: UEFA defends 24-team Euros
Says the quality of the game is rising.
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Throwball: Tournament enters knockouts phase
At the senior level, Nixor College White beat Agha Khan College 2-0.
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Hajj scam: FIA head asked to hand over probe to Asghar
Asghar had been investigating the Hajj corruption case.
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Reuters’ coverage in Pakistan displays compromise on standards
Half a dozen employees quit news agency over increasing sensationalism.
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13 teams dispatched for clean water supply
People in flood-affected areas are being forced to drink unsafe water, making them prone to water-borne diseases.
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Financing learning: ‘For education system, government is an unconcerned parent’
Speakers stress need for budget hike, implementation of constitutional right to free education.
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Realism: Capturing landscapes, old face of Lahore
Ghulam Mustafa’s 28-piece exhibit bring the magic of the old city to the capital.
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Honour: Lifetime achievement award for Bano Qudsia
Top writers in major local literary languages awarded.
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‘Ties with HuT’: Convicted army officials seek documents for appeal
Say they have right to a ‘fair’ trial under the constitution.
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Kidnappings for ransom: Protesters block Motorway for 8 hours
"The mutilated bodies of the children were found with their organs missing," said Farzana Bari.
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Colleague’s release: ‘PTI workers’ arrested for manhandling cop
PTI Spokesperson Shafqat Mehmood, however, denied having any knowledge about the incident.
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Still counting: Second polio case surfaces in Pindi, but origin still unverified
Health department refuses to accept the case originated in the garrison city.
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Pardoned: CDA officials let off the hook in contempt of court case
The high court had deferred the matter after they tendered an unconditional apology.

















































