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Law: Environmental Protection Act notified
The maximum fine for industries causing pollution has been increased from Rs1 million to Rs5 million.
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Don’t speak: Husband cuts woman’s tongue
Daughter had told her father that her husband had loose morals.
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Dangerous waters: Three sisters drown in canal
Girls had been washing clothes on the edge of the canal when the eldest, Parveen, 22, fell in.
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(Un)Friendly neighbour: Murdered for refusing ‘friendship’
Ibrar was arrested after a complaint was lodged with Yazman police by Baksh.
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Fall in canal: One dead, 15 injured in accident
Rescue staff shifted 15 injured people to Bahawal Victoria Hospital.
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Murder: Man kills wife
She was taken to Shaikh Zayed Hospital where she passed away.
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Football: Army, Sindh seal semi-final berth
In the last quarter-final, Sindh thrashed Punjab 3-0.
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Cricket: Brown joins Kenya coaching staff
“Robin is a vastly experienced coach who has played and coached at the highest level,” said Sears.
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Cricket: Shahzad, Taufeeq star in huge win
Shahzad scored 95 while Umar made 79.
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Rugby: Irish coach hired by Pakistan
Pakistan Rugby Union (PRU) has appointed Ireland’s Justin Fitzpatrick as coach for the national team.
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Hockey: Railway, WAPDA to play for title
Railway maintained their unbeaten run, outclassing Punjab Colours 6-2 following yet another hat-trick from Maira Sabir
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Tennis: Olympics highly esteemed for Nadal
Olympics ranked above the four grand slams in prestige, says Nadal.
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Tennis: Aqeel clinches clay-court event
“Playing in a clay-court event is a good thing and we should have more tournaments on clay,” Aqeel
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Cricket: Musawwir guides Sakhi Hassan to win
Opener Musawwir Hussain scored an unbeaten ton and took three wickets to guide Sakhi Hassan Gymkhana to a win
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Aisam, Rojer through to Estoril semis
Top-seeds to face Gasquet, Eduardo in the last-four
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Gilani's disqualification: Nisar asks Fehmida Mirza to be impartial
Nisar wrote letter to Mirza, will dispatch series of letters to government functionaries, leaders of other parties.
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Forget laptops, Gujranwala school needs walls
A 50-year-old elementary public school in Gujranwala has 350 students, but only two rooms to accommodate them.
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Pakistan inches towards its first imaging satellite
SUPARCO, has sent a proposal to the government for financing of the RSSS project.
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We don’t air vulgar content, TV channels do: Cable operators
We have decided to boycott all unethical and irreligious content, say cable operators.
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Coke Studio 5: Move to the music
‘Coke Studio’ returns with season five.
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Twitter alert: Burnol for PML-N vs Pity for PTI
Web-savvy PTI fans and others hit out at the PML-N via Twitter. PML-N supporters attempt to hit back.
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Team Meets Malik: UAE Red Crescent’s efforts praised
RCA initiatives significantly contributed in government’s efforts in rehabilitation of flood-hit areas, says Rehman
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Colours Of Democracy: 24 painters donate work to parliament
The art was worth Rs1.65 million.
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Exhibition: USAID promotes Swat artisans
USAID entrepreneurs project ‘Lasoona’ will explore opportunities for 300 women sales agents.
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Mechanism Strong: Mushahid vouches for nuclear safety
Says Pakistan has very effective, strong and transparent security and safety mechanism in place.
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Talat Hussain: On journalism ethics in Pakistan
Viewers are smart and do not respond kindly to “agenda-driven, propaganda-based journalism” says Hussain.
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Memogate: Decision pending on forensic verification of Ijaz's electronic devices
Counsels conclude argument as Ijaz extends another offer for Commission to examine his phone, computer in London.
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Coke Studio 5 begins May 13
Atif Aslam, Bilal Khan and Meesha Shafi make a comeback. New artists include SYMT, Overload, Tahir Mithu.
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PML-N to boycott presidential address debate till Gilani's resignation
Raza Rabbani requests PML-N lawmakers in Senate to follow constitution, express views on president's speech.
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Suicide bomber kills 24, injures 66 in Bajaur Agency
Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claim responsibility for the attack.
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Balochistan security: Security personnel have to present missing persons, says CJ
3 out of 7 people who went missing from Marwar area of Quetta three weeks back reached home late Thursday night.
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Security breach: Distance terror planning from prison cells
Prisoners in Punjab continue to maintain contact with terrorists through mobile phones.
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Interior minister in Karachi: Malik vows to present evidence against Sharif brothers in eight days
Says contempt proceedings should be held against Nawaz.
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I have to read the letter properly: NA Speaker
Fehmida promises to go by the rules; says more consultation needed.
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Herculean task: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa doubles education sector spending
Provincial govt to allocate Rs64b on education in the next fiscal year.
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After Fakhra: Acid for sale, no questions asked
Calls for stricter requirements on wholesalers, retailers and customers.
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Foreign office briefing: Govt ready to explore drone strike alternatives
FO spokesperson says no compromise on controversial campaign, terms it ‘illegal’, counter-productive.
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Giari visit: Kayani talks of toughening Indian stance on Siachen
Following avalanche tragedy, India asking for demarcation of the LoC, says army chief.
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After parliament nods, Gilani vows to continue as PM
Conviction does not entail disqualification under any circumstances, he says.
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World Press Freedom Day: Decree against TV channel welcomed
Owners violated contract signed with director news.
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Lyari situation is like Swat: Malik
Rangers to come into action today.
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PPP’s brains outwit PML-N’s brawn
A sizeable crowd of the PML-N legislators meantime were sitting on stairs to the Speaker’s podium.
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Asia's architectural treasures: Experts fear Taxila may 'vanish'
Experts said architectural preservation has nowhere near financial, political backing that nature conservancy enjoys.
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We apologise for the inconvenience Lyari, say MPAs
PPP MPAs are still sticking to the stance only a few misguided folks were responsible for the violence in Lyari.
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The gentleman’s club: Teen mutilates ex-boyfriend after he breaks up with her
Victim will need replacement surgery but can’t afford it.
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Provincial fever: Resignation of local parliamentarians demanded
Activists of Tehrik-i-Suba Hazara and Hazara Qaumi Mahaz held a rally against “ignoring the demands of Hazara people.”
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Talent hunt: Over 40 youngsters receive awards
The project was initiated for the Talent Bank of PNCA
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Aid: Disaster-hit people to get houses
Chairman said that besides construction of 40 mosques all across the country
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Peace walk: Lawyers rally to promote harmony
A group of lawyers took out a peace rally in the violence-hit town.
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On the run for nine years: Triple-murder suspect arrested
The suspect was wanted for three separate murder cases














































