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Japan extends additional $10m flood aid to Pakistan
Pakistan Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar met her Japanese counterpart Koichiro Gemba in New York.
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Floods 2011: Army and Navy continue relief work
As many as 2,000 army personnel are employed in relief and rescue operation.
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Former AJK prime minister suggests intra-Kashmir conference
'If world community thinks peace should return in Afghanistan they should find solution of Kashmir issue.'
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Shahbaz Taseer abduction: Sanaullah says 'good news' soon
Rana Sanaullah says disclosing details of kidnappers could jeopardize Taseer's life.
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Karachi violence: SC expresses displeasure over police reports
Divisional bench demands detailed reports highlighting steps taken to curb violence and crimes in the city.
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Rabbani killing shows bleak hopes for Afghan peace
Afghanistan's foreign minister said bomber who killed Rabbani with explosives buried nascent peace hopes.
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Thousands of Palestinians rally in support of UN bid
People head towards city centre to support campaign to join United Nations as 194th member state.
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Health requirements, recommendations for travel to Saudi Arabia during Hajj
Due to the large number of people at this gathering there may be an increased risk to health.
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Sectarian violence: Strike observed in parts of Quetta
Strike being observed to protest the killing of 26 pilgrims in Mastung on Tuesday.
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7th Wage Board Award: SC enquires why the award has not been implemented
Council for APNS argues the NECS Act violates the constitution.
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May 12 mayhem: Notices issued to Altaf, Musharraf
SHC restores petitions on 2007 violence in Karachi.
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One child out of 11 dies before age of five: Report
Provincial govts must provide support for health workers, says Save the Children.
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Regional Terrorism: ‘Center of gravity shifting towards Afghanistan’
Shah says police and Rangers in Karachi focusing more on target killings.
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Law and order: Nawaz demands ban on parties’ militant wings
Says those responsible for violence in Karachi have ruined the economy.
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GHQ attack case: LHC stops military from acting against convicts
Delay till Sept 26 follows authorities’ denial of documents to petitioners.
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Pak-US trade talks: We deserve more trade, Pakistan tells US
Commerce Secretary Zafar Mahmood asks US for more generous economic ties due to key ally status.
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‘Strategic assets’: ISI must disengage from proxies: Mullen
Panetta urges Pakistan to exert more border control against Haqqani network.
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Floods 2011: Poor coordination mars relief efforts
Senate chairman accuses NDMA chief of ‘doing nothing’.
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Flood Panel Report: SC seeks reply on implementation
Memon contends lives could be saved, destruction avoided if flood commission's recommendations were implemented.
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Presence in Pakistan: Deal struck limiting number of US troops
Officials say there could be changes to the totals over time.
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Pasha meets Petraeus in Washington to discuss Haqqani network
Third high level meeting on Haqqani Network in a week. While US military training to Pakistani troops suspended.
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Risk assessment: More attacks possible, says Wassan
Sindh Home Minister Manzoor Wassan has said that there are chances of more attacks in the city.
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Waterborne disease: Eight die of gastroenteritis in two days
The villagers have shifted 21 others to Nagarparkar Tehsil Hospital.
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Strengthening economy: KU holds workshop on economic growth
The economics department of Karachi University held a workshop on framework for economic growth in Pakistan
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Taking the lead: Youth department offering courses
The courses are six-months and one-year long
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Taking a stand: Ex-hari panel head quits PPP
Pir Waliullah Jan Sarhandi, announced his resignation from the Pakistan Peoples Party on Tuesday.
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Uncovered manholes: Dealers protest garbage build-up
shopkeepers staged a protest demonstration at the Racecourse Road against the North Sindh Urban Services Corporation
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Admin Sciences: ‘Reforms must suit Pakistani context’
rather than blindly adopt governance models from elsewhere
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Inmate care: Lawyer can’t ‘teach’ Sarabjit yoga
Advocate says lack of sunshine, exercise have given client health problems.
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Achievement: FATA scholar wins gold medal
scholar from North Waziristan Qudratullah has clinched a gold medal in MPhil Veterinary Clinical Medicine and Surgery
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Published: “Nadeem Shinasi” goes to print
The book, which is divided into three parts, is based on the work of famous Urdu poet and writer Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi.
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Educational Tour: ‘Adopt Urdu for higher education’
Pakistanis should study modern education in Urdu.
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AJK polls: Election body finalises preparations
The authority hopes the code will be observed before,on and after polling.
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Dengue threat: ‘G-B ill-prepared to tackle dengue’
Health authorities insist chances of dengue outbreak minimal.
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After the blast: Traders down shutters to protest terrorism
Nishtarabad shopkeepers announce a three-day mourning for victims of Monday blast.
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Fatal ‘fall’: Family of the student refuses legal action
Ali was given tiring punishment and asked to fetch books from first floor, allege students.
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Protest after boy slaps female student
Student of mass com was locked out of class room by female classmate.
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Apathetic attitude: Experts urge centre to adopt inclusive approach
Give up the “practise of playing security politics” in Balochistan.
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Exhibition: Paintings that portray a woman’s soul
‘Random Musing: A Woman’s Journey’ opens at Nomad gallery.
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In search of calm: Clerics urge unity, harmony among Muslims
Clerics from different schools of thought gather under one platform for the first time.
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‘Women are still impure in the land of the pure’
Fahmida Riaz inspires all with poetry and prose.
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Entry fee at BB airport: Court puts defence ministry, CAA on notice
‘Illegal’ collection of entry fee challenged in court; defence ministry, CAA made respondents.
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After parliamentarians cave in, Akhtar ends strike
Parliamentarians accept Akhtar’s demand for anti-corruption bill.
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Tongue-lashings likely to get sharper
Islamabad expresses ‘anger and shock’ over the ‘martyrdom’ of ‘visionary leader’.
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Profile: ‘Man of peace’
Burhanuddin Rabbani was a scholar and a politician given the Herculean task of searching for peace with the Taliban.
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Girls and grandmothers come together at St. Lawrence’s Girls School’s 75th anniversary
Amid bomb scares and security threats, an all-girls school celebrates with nostalgic slideshows.
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Seminar: Need for peace stressed
Speakers at the seminar tiltled Peace Building in Pakistan: Role of State, Civil Society
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Crime: Death sentence for killing colleague
The court also directed the convict to pay Rs100,000 as compensation to the legal heirs of the deceased.
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Cholistani Culture: ‘Crafts Bazaar to promote heritage’
Crafts Bazaar will help promote the local culture and handicrafts of Cholistan and will also help the local craftsmen
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Abducted, Murdered: Couple found killed near police post
On Monday, they were reported to be abducted from their house by some unidentified men.















































