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Memogate scandal: Forensic test of Ijaz’s BlackBerry ordered
Secretary may request Supreme Court to grant another extension.
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Forced conversion: Faryal Shah’s family set up a meeting with Nawaz Sharif
Sharif has been invited by Sardar Imtiaz Durrani to hold a rally in Garhi Yaseen.
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Auto theft: How not to get your car stolen
Highways and motor ways police holds a seminar on road safety.
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Mystery right-wing group covers up ‘immoral’ billboards with its own message
While Karachi’s women may love lawn, others are offended by the advertisements.
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Aisam, Rojer try to make amends in Portugal
Pak-Dutch duo to play Estoril Open final today.
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Pakistan win Asian Team Championship
Squash squad beats India 2-0 in nerve-wrecking final.
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Lyari operation — what now?
It is now time for arrests, negotiations & a vow to practise politics without enlisting the aid of hardened criminals.
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President Zardari signs two bills into law
Delimitation of Constituencies Bill 2012 & Pakistan Trade Control of Wild Fauna and Flora Bill 2012 signed.
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Pakistan beats India to clinch 16th Asian Team Squash Championship
Two Farhan's guide Pakistan past India to win the final 2-0.
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Kurram operation: Govt claims to have cleared 95% of Mehmoodzai militant stronghold
Officials claim normal life now returning, residents complain of interrupted mobile phone service.
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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy flies high with Ho Yaqeen
The award-winning documentarian’s latest venture shows a different reality of Pakistan.
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Anti-polio campaign: Two DHOs suspended over dissatisfactory performance
Chief secretary Balochistan says negligence during anti-polio campaign would not be tolerated.
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PML-N protest movement: ‘This is a war to save Supreme Court’
PML-N launches protest movement against Gilani by holding a rally in Taxila.
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PM contempt: PTI to launch Mashaal Tsunami
Party workers will walk to chief justice's house to pay tribute today, Imran Khan to lead rally tomorrow.
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Memogate scandal: Commission orders forensic test of Ijaz's BlackBerry
Commission secretary Raja Jawad Abbas to go to London for forensic tests. Requests SC for commission's term...
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Kidnapped: Three workers abducted
According to the FIR, the kidnapping was motivated by sectarian hate.
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RPP case: NAB to finalise inquiry in a week
All bank accounts belonging to UNAICO Pakistan and its director, Atif Kamran, have been frozen.
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Higher secondary certificate: Police to be deputed at exam centres
At least 12 police constables will be deployed at each examination centre.
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Gas load management: CNG pumps closed for 24 hours
SSGC suspends the supply from Saturday to Sunday.
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Lawyer throws shoe at judge for rejecting bail request
Session and civil judges stopped working in protest after receiving news of incident.
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Legal Notice: Punjab govt to sue Mubashir Lucman
Legal notice was sent for damages of Rs1 billion to Mubashir Lucman.
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The silent treatment: PML-N boycotts Senate debate on president’s address
Stages walkout, says motion is moved by minister of ‘non-functional’ cabinet.
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Space programme: Agency seeks advanced satellite technology
Pakistan had launched its first satellite PAKSAT-1R with the cooperation of China’s Great Wall Industry Corporation.
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Narcotics Offences: Sri Lanka to extradite 20 Pakistani convicts
The prisoners will continue serving their life sentences in Pakistani prisons after their transfer.
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Quota battle: Lahore High Court stays Haj applications
21 tour operators claim unjust distribution of Haj quota in court plea.
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K-P Assembly: Opposition takes govt to task over Bannu jailbreak
Akram Durrani says it was shameful that militants executed their plan unhindered.
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NA session: Govt rushes through key bill amid PML-N’s noisy protest
PM did not attend the session out of fear, says Chaudhry Nisar.
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Demand for South Punjab
PML-N does not disagree on the creation of new provinces, but demands it be created on an administrative basis.
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‘Security concerns’: Nearly 300 ‘VVIPs’ use tinted car windows
Interior ministry says 285 VVIPs allowed to use tinted glasses.
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Backroom talks: Pak, US interlocutors labour to find middle ground
Members of Grossman’s team stayed back to negotiate with Pakistani counterparts.
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Political muscle-flexing: PPP plans to upstage opposition drive
Series of rallies proposed including a gathering in Obaro.
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‘Reminder’: Nisar writes letters seeking PM’s disqualification
Urges NA Speaker Fehmida Mirza and Deputy Speaker Faisal Karim Kundi to be impartial.
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PPP offers to take PML-N on board for 3-G auction
The PML-N will be exclusively responsible, if democracy was derailed once again in Pakistan: Farooq H Naik.
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10 killed: Pakistan condemns N Waziristan drone strike
Drone targeted a house and killed at least 10 people, injured one.
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The Backbencher: Make your money and run while the blood flows
Trick, the source said, is to take lots of your constituents, resettle them into a goth, get them to claim ownership.
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Tragedy: Three of a family perish in roof collapse
It was a small mud house in bad shape and there was only one room.
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Anniversary: SUIT celebrates 10 years’ achievements
Sarhad University of Science and Information Technology (SUIT) celebrates 10 years’ achievements
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Declamation contest: Honing the art of public speaking
NUML students showcase ability and acumen in Urdu, English speeches.
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‘Be aware’: On being one’s own action figure
Mixed Martial Arts duo discuss ways of self defence.
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Varying tones: Stories depicted in monochrome and colour
The artist’s “Brick by Brick” series seeks to symbolise strength and continuity of life through bricks.
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Poor performance: City bosses admit to anti-polio drive failure
CDA chief expressed his dissatisfaction at conflicting reports on the number of children vaccinated.
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Indian scouts’ visit: Isloo gets a dose of cross-cultural contact
Indian, Pakistani students perform at IMCG and PNCA.
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Stirred by Saheli’s death, youngsters protest outside Marghazar Zoo
Demand that the zoo improve its facilities for the animals or shut down.
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Police allowance: IHC summons top bureaucrats
Petition seeking the implementation of 50% ad hoc allowance for police officials in the capital.
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Underage driving: Speeding car knocks pedestrian down
Car being driven by the 16 year old son of additional director of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).
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Solace among confusion: 5% decline in poverty ‘surprises’ govt
According to the survey, poverty has declined from 17.2 per cent in 2008 to slightly over 12 per cent in 2011.
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Battlefield Cheel Chowk: Alpha-Charlie-Jheengu, hold 91, over and out
Lyari’s fighters don’t need cell phones and weren’t affected by the blackout.
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Rights abuses: Move to make servicemen accountable
National Assembly approved a bill seeking the formation of a National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).
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Supply assured: Fate of UAE-gifted power plant cleared
Ministry of Petroleum has assured to provide 100 mmcfd gas from imported LNG to produce 320MW from UAE gifted plant.
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Turf wars: Local urea sales decline 63%
Overall sales of urea including local and imported fell 38% to around 300,000 tons in April 2012.
















































