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Energy Resources: Stay order on LPG policy extended
LHC extended the stay order on the LPG Policy 2011 till November 22
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Pma Position: Dismissal of ad hoc doctors denounced
(PMA) Multan chapter criticised the provincial government for dismissing 13 doctors working on an ad hoc basis
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Currency: Rupee weakens, overnight rates down
rupee weakened to 86.70/76 to the dollar
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Urea: TCP floats international tender
TCP) has floated an international tender for the import of urea to meet local demand.
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Annual general meeting: PTCL approves interim cash dividend
cash dividend of 17.5% (Rs1.75 per share)
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Clarification: NBP justifies lending policy
NBP says it has the most conservative lending policy and our credit decision-making
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Road Accident: Two teenage bikers killed by bus
Two teenage boys riding a motorbike were hit by a passenger van near Sihala Bazar
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Breast Cancer: Seminar to be held on October 25
seminar on creating awareness on breast cancer has been planned by Inor Cancer Hospital in Abbottabad
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Nabbed: Four held on theft charges
Koral police arrested four men for their alleged involvement in stealing cash
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Postings and transfers: 27 police, federal officials moved to Balochistan
27 senior police officials of Punjab, Sindh and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) transferred to Balochistan.
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Memoir launch: US should have treated 9/11 attackers as criminals: Imran Khan
“Allama Iqbal’s teachings have inspired me to a great extent,” Khan.
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Mansha Yaad: a unique writer of principles, integrity and honesty
Condolence reference held to honour the late writer’s services.
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Young sports leaders: Fostering sporting habits among children
Festival aimed to develop a liking for playing sports and creating awareness about physical education among the youth
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Power crisis: Experts call for a single coordinating body for energy sector
Efficiency in electricity distribution system, governance urged.
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IYCF 2011: ‘Pakistan itself to blame for ruined relations with the international community’
Panel debates, workshops and cultural performances on the second day.
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Bolstering revenue: Fund-starved RCB seeks to enhance tax net
Administration vows to make tax collection efficient.
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Tribute to Faiz: Legendary calligrapher weaves poetry into art
‘Poetry on Canvas’ opens at PNCA.
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Twin blasts at IIUI: Two years on, the memory still brings tears
Students, staff remember victims of the tragedy.
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Abuse of Power: Cop cops out from bill, thrashes waiter
When the waiter presented a bill for Rs120, the constable handed over Rs20 and refused to pay the remaining amount.
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On the Spot: Man killed in road accident
the young man was crossing the road near Zia Mosque when a speeding car (RIX-7647), driven by Sikandar, hit him
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Last hours of resistance: Qaddafi slain in Sirte
Interim rulers to declare formal liberation; Western backers hail new Libya.
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Zulfiqar Mirza unplugged: The fallen archangel
Mirza polarises opinions like no other – you either love him or hate him.
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Who is Dr Zulfiqar Mirza?
Having developed a cult-like following across Pakistan, the doctor has shown that he does more than just ignite sparks
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Branchless banking shows impressive growth: SBP
Accounts increase by 50% and deposits rise to Rs187m.
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Black gold: Book strips away rhetoric to place Thar Coal as Pakistan’s ‘salvation’
Journalist puts together book on how coal deposits could be the answer to our energy problems.
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Entry Test: Punjab govt, UHS given last chance
Petitions challenging various provisions of the entry test for admission in medical colleges of the province.
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Road Accident: One killed, one injured
in an accident on the motorway in Sargodha on Thursday.
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Waste Management: City govt, others ordered to file reply
a petition challenging conversion of the SWM into a private company
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United Nations Jobs: Govt told not to exclude petitioners
The petitioners including six employees of the Anti-Corruption Establishment and five of the Police Department
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Fraud Allegations: Two accused of issuing bogus cheques
Police said cases of bounced cheques were on the rise in the district
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Deal with Zee TV: Info minister, PTV boss issued notice
Deal worth Rs3-4 billion with Zee subsidiary Ten Sports to allow it exclusive rights to show domestic sporting events
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Legal Customs: ‘My Lord’ must end
The practice of calling justices of the superior court ‘my Lord’ and bowing before them during court proceedings.
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Caught: 20 target killers held in 42 days
Around 397 suspects including 20 target killers, two extortionists, 36 drug deals and 15 gamblers were arrested.
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Liquor update: Death toll rises to 14
Another man identified as Babu Kharai died from consuming poisonous liquor.
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Rally: PPP to fight for democracy on Oct 26
We will organise a rally to fight the anti-democratic movements in the country on the same day, said PPP Rauf Nagori.
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Attacked: Lawyer and father shot at in Lea Market
A lawyer identified as 27-year-old Shahzad Qamar Abbas Advocate and his father Muhammad Hanif, 50, were shot.
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Tennis: Aisam, Bopanna through to semis
Indo-Pak Express crafts hard-fought win at Stockholm Open.
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Jingoism and xenophobia do not help
Elected govt must aggressively pursue peace with India leaving no space for the Deep State to queer the pitch again.
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Spot-fixing hearing: ‘Salman’s swearing caused me to overstep’
Banned fast-bowler Asif testifies, claims undercover journalist met him twice after the scandal broke.
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Rugby: ‘I wanted to forget the World Cup’
Carter injured his groin in a training session ahead of New Zealand’s pool clash against Canada.
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Cricket: SHC reserves judgement on Kaneria
Danish Kaneria will have to wait a bit longer to get the Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) clearance.
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Football: Afghan FC outclass KPT
Captain Jadeed Khan scored a superb hat-trick as Afghan FC outclassed KPT 3-1.
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Football: Courtois casts doubt over Cech’s fitness
Courtois claims he has been told the Blues have doubts about Cech’s long-term fitness.
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Snooker: Cueists gear up for ranking tournament
Cueists vie for the honours at the third Jubilee General Insurance Ranking Snooker Championship.
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Motor Racing: IndyCar probe under way
IndyCar has launched a probe into the crash, which killed Dan Wheldon.
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Cricket Warne backs Lehmann as coach
Australia great Shane Warne believes Darren Lehmann would be the perfect coach for Australia.
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Football: Corinthians reveal new Tevez talks
Corinthians tried to sign Tevez over the summer but City were not satisfied.
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Qaddafi’s demise
There is a forgivable tendency to romantacise those who have just died but this should be avoided in Qaddafi’s case.
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‘Clear’ on both ends: US talks war, Pakistan preaches peace
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton renews demand to tackle ‘militant sanctuaries’.
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Fashion Pakistan Council: Mixing business with fashion
FPC displays its designers’ collection at a stall set up at TDAP expo.