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Meeting Elmo: Munter visits Sim Sim Hamara set
Since its launch on December 10 2011, PCTV has created 18 Sim Sim Hamara programs aired to children on PTV.
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Annual Development Programme: Work on 3 dams to start next month
Dams, in three districts of the province, would be completed at a cost of Rs2.1 billion.
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Railway Station Attack: ‘Bomb trigger found in flush tank’
There had been 17 cameras installed at the railway station, all of which were ‘out of order’ on the day of the attack.
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Targeted Killing: Soldier among two killed in shooting
An FIR has been lodged against the attackers.
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Workplace Accident: Two injured in blast at welding plant
Injured were taken to Allied Hospital where doctors treating them described their condition as critical.
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Scuffle: Man clubbed to death
A complaint was registered with the police by his widow.
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Crime: Motorcycle snatched
Victim was on his way on a motorcycle when armed men intercepted him.
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No Bliss: Man commits suicide
The body has been sent for an autopsy and a case registered in the matter.
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Annual Awards: UAF hosts ceremony for high school
Headmistress Tsays 137 students had appeared in the grade 8 exams in 2012.
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Battleground Lyari: 20 dead as operation enters third day
Fearful of escalating violence and deprived of food, residents migrating to safer places.
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Missing no more: Body of Red Cross official found
Yemen-born British national was kidnapped nearly four months earlier; body found in Quetta.
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Nawaz should keep his wishes to himself: Gilani
I will not resign to fulfill anyone's wishes, says prime minister.
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Malik to Sharif brothers: You are the kings of liars
Malik says he will present evidence before SC within a week, says Sharif brothers can challenge his claims.
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Bin Laden theories flourish in Pakistan
One theory popular among residents of the area is that bin Laden was never there.
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Bhoja Air crash: Plane's debris to be collected today
Heirs of plane crash victims will be paid insurance money within two week's time.
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Six years in hell
In Bagram, every time prisoners were caught speaking, they would be chained to the mesh in a stress position.
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Third degree
When it comes to interrogations in Pakistan, torture is not the last resort but the first.
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QAU protest: To catch a few, cops clear out all
Four hostels vacated, booked students still at large; Mphil, female students spared.
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‘Hazara killings a systematic genocide’
Violence in Quetta has nothing to do with sectarian violence in Giligit-Baltistan, Kuram Agency, say speakers.
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2008 Mumbai attacks: India’s refusal to allow cross-examination challenged
Accused says denying Pak lawyers to question witnesses is a violation of international laws.
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Crackdown: Police nab 13 suspects
Police say raids conducted on directives from IG of Police Bani Amin.
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Young Leaders Conference: Empowering youth to speak
Students debate important issues with those who matter.
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Microsoft’s Imagine Cup: Pakistani students to attend global competition
Event organised by Microsoft Pakistan in partnership with Higher Education where students displayed their innovation.
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Authentic cuisine: A Venetian getaway in the heart of the city
Meal at the pizzeria can cost around Rs1,000 per head, while meal in fine dining section will cost Rs1,500 or more.
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Corporal punishment: ‘Religious seminaries are the worst violators’
‘Beating up children should be made a criminal offence’.
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Creative Leaders Conference: Youth urged to be more critical of its leadership
Overseas Pakistani representative advises youth to develop credible leadership, take guidance from intellectuals.
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Summer shortage: Bhara Kahu’s water woes begin ahead of time
Locals say they get water from the local admin for a mere one hour in an entire week.
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Inter Varsity Contest: IST festival brings together 50 universities
Challenge began April 26 features diverse schedule of events and catered to a wide variety of interests and aptitudes.
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‘The waiting game’: A new bridge, but for your eyes only
Three months after completion of the bridge, Shamozo residents still forced to take detours.
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Mangla Dam raising project: Protesters demand allotment of plots
Protestors highly critical of govt for not making sincere attempt to resolve issues being faced by displaced families.
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Crash investigations: Custody fight emerges over Bhoja Air wreckage
CAA moves court to gain custody of the aircraft debris.
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Sectarian strife: Curfew lifted in Gilgit after 25 days
FC, Rangers personnel deployed to maintain peace.
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Sectarian violence: G-B government appeals for peace
Asks media not to carry clerks’ statements to keep tempers cool.
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Quit now, likeminded tells PM
Nisar Ali Khan to hold consultation with opposition parties on April 30.
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ANP comes to premier Gilani’s defence
Provincial law minister decries opposition for long march threat.
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Deported: Saudi accepts OBL family on humanitarian grounds
OBL children are not involved in terrorist operations: Saudi officials.
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Post-conviction: Shujaat says verdict does not mention PM’s disqualification
PML-Q chief warns Nawaz Sharif against ‘using judiciary for political gains’.
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NJPMC Meeting: Committee satisfied with performance
Meeting examine NJP’s achievements, changes required to improve the policy’s implementation and future targets.
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Talks with US collapse over apology: Report
American newspaper says Marc Grossman’s visit does little to patch up damaged relationship.
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Afghan peace process: Taliban spurn ‘safe passage’ offer
Say ‘enemy’ is trying to create rifts in Taliban ranks.
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Gilani disqualification: Govt rallies behind parliamentary privilege
Naek maintains SC had, in fact, not disqualified the prime minister.
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Operation against gangsters: SHO among 11 killed as Lyari battles heat up
Three dozen people have been killed since April 2 when the operation started.
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Forces acting against 5th friendly budget: PM
Gilani says PML-N is afraid of the upcoming ‘friendly’ budget.
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Govt to file corruption cases against Sharifs: Malik
We will send corruption references against the Sharif family to NAB next week, says Malik.
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Munter defends move to talk to Taliban
Says only Afghans can solve their country’s issues.
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World Wish Day: 13 year old's wish comes true, becomes cop for a day
Azim Ahmed becomes Pakistan's youngest police officer after he is inducted in the force for a day. Even nabs dacoits.
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Blaze of glory: Lyceum honours students as they say goodbye
Around 400 students walk out with graduation certificates.
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Sheesha ban: Not before me because I’m a smoker, says the judge
A division bench of the Sindh High Court on Friday declined to take up a case challenging a ban on Sheesha smoking.
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Four-year performance report: Mum’s the word in the Sindh Assembly for MPAs
Four-year appraisal indicates that female legislators have outperformed men.
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Appeal For Help: Couple seeks protection
Alleging that they were being threatened by their relatives for marrying against the wishes of the girl’s parents.















































