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Chartered accountants: Pakistani, Canadian bodies sign MoU
MoU specifies criteria through which members of one professional body can become eligible for membership of the other.
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Sustaining exports: Textile-friendly budget needed
Bedsheets & Upholstery Manufacturers Association urged government to offer financial incentives to the textile sector
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5th Day and counting: Judges continue to protest against shoe attack
Advocate Chaudhry Masood is accused of hitting Judge Asad Ali with a shoe in the court on May 5.
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Orient Labs: Charges to be framed on May 17
Judge agreed to defer the case as the accused said that they did not currently have a lawyer.
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Teacher torture: Madhyana plea for case transfer deferred
Medical board concluded that teacher’s injuries were not a result of gunshots, as he had claimed, but of blunt force.
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Annual exams: UHS announces BSc nursing results
A total of 85 candidates from four nursing institutes appeared in the exams.
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Stitch up?: Khussa-makers feel the economic squeeze
Hand-stitched khussas no longer pay enough for craftsmen.
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Humble cardiac surgeon Dr AG Jatoi, the maker of Mideast Hospital, won hearts just as he mended them
He performed the first open-heart surgery in Pakistan and couldn’t resist a laddoo.
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Hajj quota: Stay extended till May 18
Petitions by 21 tour operators challenged over allegation of violation of Hajj Policy 2012
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Development: Seminar on kids with special needs
Equipping children with modern learning and more teachers should be trained to cater to the needs of these children.
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Mobile retailers or terrorists?: India confuses Lahore businessmen with militants
Mumbai put on high alert alleged after five suspected terrorists sneaked into city. Men say they never left Pakistan.
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Contempt of court: LHC lets IG off hook, gives him 7 days
Court’s order for the promotion of several DSP rank officers.
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Shumaila Rana re-election: Court issues notices
Petition challenging Rana’s re-election as a parliamentarian filed.
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No privatisation: FESCO strike continues for second day
Fesco workers protested against the privatisation of power sector, appointment of ‘ineligible’ officer as the head
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Major loss: Doctor robbed
The incident happened at Indus Gas Housing Society in the limits of Qasimabad police station.
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Aid workers: Targeted attacks condemned
PHF condemned the abduction and tragic killing of ICRC worker Khalil Rasjed Dale.
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Looking for participants: JI conference on May 12
Agenda of the conference includes discussing the events that took place on May 12, 2007: Spokesperson.
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Power distribution: Workers continue protest against outsourcing
The workers of power distribution companies (DISCOs) continued to boycott work.
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Meerut kabab house: Police nominates four people
The police nominated four men of a “particular sect” on Wednesday.
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Two-way street: Dental hygiene important for digestive system
Said experts at a seminar organised by Baqai Medical University’s department of community dentistry.
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International conference: Climate change - The global issue with its local impact
Experts attribute the changes to population growth and human progress as contributors.
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Judo: Punjab clinch U16 championship
Won six gold medals and 90 points.
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Football: Toure wants a Barcelona return
He spent three years at Barca before moving to City.
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Cricket: Hasan wants match-fee increase
Says that if the PCB improves domestic cricket’s daily match-fee, the standard of the game will improve.
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Football: Puyol not retiring soon
Puyol said that the impending knee surgery may rule him out of the Euro 2012.
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Cricket: Qurashi Club thrash Amir Shaheed Club
Stunned Amir Shaheed Club by seven wickets in the NBP District Kohat Inter-Club Twenty20 Cricket Tournament.
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Snooker: Handicap event underway in Karachi
Faizan Suleman and Umer Amin defeated Zeeshan Merchant and Hasnain Shabbir 2-0.
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Aisam, Rojer cruise on Madrid clay
Pair wins first match after Estoril Open triumph; Kvitova dumped out.
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Zoheb Hassan: Yesteryear’s heart-throb becomes a modern-day social activist
Zoheb Hassan talks about sister Nazia Hassan, his social and philanthropic activities, Pakistani music.
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Judicial independence: SC restores PSB judges panel power to appoint district judges
SC up holds SHC ruling to allow Provincial Selection Board comprising High Court Judges to appoint district judges.
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Development in FATA to continue: Zardari
Meaningful political reforms in FATA can only be achieved with the support of its people, says President Zardari.
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Five injured after two bombs go off at Ajmal Khattak’s under-construction mausoleum
Ajmal Khattak was a famous poet, a former president of ANP, and an MNA. He passed away in 2010.
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Film careers to make or break this weekend
Why Dangerous Ishhq and Ishaqzaade will play a pivotal role for the actors in the respective films.
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Munter has never met Hafiz Saeed: US embassy
US had announced reward worth $10 million for anyone who can provided information that can lead to Saeed’s conviction.
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Escaping conflict: Thousands flee Shalobar as military operation intensifies
Residents have been directed to move to Peshawar and Jalozai Camp.
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Child sex ring: Nine Pakistanis, Afghans jailed in Britain
Group of nine Pakistani, Afghan men groomed white British schoolgirls for sex, using drink and drugs.
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Transgender registration: NADRA fails to comment, detains media personnel instead
Media personnel were detained when they went to Nadra officials to ask their opinion on the transgender ID card issue.
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Asghar Khan petition: Gen Beg blames ISI for poll rigging
General Mirza Aslam Beg says ISI is a separate entity from the army.
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Former accounts officer abducted, interrogated over Sharif family assets
Mohammad Akram alleges that he was abducted by FIA personnel.
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Illegal Arms Case: Shahzain claims case is ‘concocted’
Shahzain, 26 of his security guards were arrested at the Buleli check post in Quetta for allegedly smuggling weapons.
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Indo-Pak Relations: Liberal visa policy urged
Bilateral trade would strengthen the steps taken to ensure lasting peace between the two, says SAFMA secretary general
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Transitions: Dr Abdul Ghaffar Jatoi passes away
His burial will take place in New Jatoi village, Nawabshah.
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Twitter alert: Pity the Nation
People of Pakistan use a twitter trend to share their own woes about the state of the country.
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Pakistan-Afghanistan-ISAF meeting this week
ISAF deputy commander says while they are managing, but reopening supply routes would be extremely helpful.
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Punjab Assembly passes South Punjab, Bahawalpur province resolutions
The resolutions were submitted by Law Minister Rana Sanaullah on Tuesday.
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Mumtaz Bhutto merges Sindh National Front with PML-N
Sharif says decision taken by Bhutto a historic one; says together they will build Sindh, Pakistan.
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Kidnappings threaten aid work in Pakistan
Savage murder of Khalil Dale, 60-year-old British convert to Islam, has sent shockwaves through the aid community.
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LHC disposes of contempt case as IG Punjab tenders unconditional apology
IG Punjab tells court that he will not do anything in the future that might irk the court again.
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Defiant as ever: PM to ‘exhaust all means to have fair trial’
Says he cannot be forced to resign through unconstitutional means.
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Fighting militancy: ‘US making Islamabad a scapegoat’
Lt Gen Rabbani defends govt’s dealings with N Waziristan’s militant chief.

















































