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Official confirmation : Man dies of swine flu
Another death caused by the flu surfaced but the health department denied it was due to the H1N1 virus
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Official meeting: Rangers DG wants early formation of JITs
The Rangers DG directed the law and prosecution officers to deal with the cases at the earliest
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Family event: CAP carnival to be held March 6
Tickets will be available at the venue and are available at Agha’s starting February 20
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Unhappy travelers : Bandits loot passenger bus
The police lodged a case against the incident and arrested three suspects
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Health initiatives: Commissioner wants to eradicate polio
“Making the anti-polio drive a success in Sukkur district is a challenge for us,” said Baloch
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Only trade can help normalise Pak-India ties
Bambawale says Indian chamber wants to hold trade show in Lahore
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Market watch: Index continues to bleed, slips below 31,500 level
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 203.46 points
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Khursheed Shah offers support to PM for sake of democracy
PM Nawaz Sharif should tell us if there is a threat to democracy, says opposition leader in the National Assembly
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Varying versions: LLF organisers upbeat despite NOC withdrawal
Organisers claim event will go ahead as per schedule despite City District Government revoking NOC to hold event
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Accountability should be improved as per PM's directives: NAB
Remarks come a day after Nawaz Sharif asked the top corruption watchdog to act ‘responsibly’
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Rabita committee sends out ominous warning, tells citizens to 'stock up on food'
Urging citizens to prepare themselves, committee says the "next 15 days are very crucial”
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Where there’s a will, there’s a wave
Meet Imran Khan, the young researcher from Quetta who took part in discovery of gravitational waves
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Are you ready for the new changes to GCSE exams?
Some say "radical transformation” has not been sitting well with both parents and teachers
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Seven militants en route to launch attack killed near Sheikhupura
The militants were on their way to launch an attack in the province
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F-16 sale to Pakistan should not be of concern to India: Pentagon
Pakistan has expressed its surprise over the Indian reaction to the proposed deal
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SC rejects Sindh govt plea on election of mayor, deputy mayor
Sindh govt had challenged SHC’s order to declare the amendment in local government law as void
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No one's prettier than Aishwarya Rai: Azfar Rehman
Actor confesses that two of the 'Jazbaa' actor's films have left him 'enthralled'
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Amended law: Power thieves to face up to 7-year imprisonment
Power ministry constituting special teams to launch countrywide crackdown
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OPF earns opprobrium over incomplete housing schemes
PAC orders inquiry into allotment of land to BoG members
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Former UN chief Boutros Boutros-Ghali dead at 93
The Egyptian diplomat became the first secretary-general from the African continent in 1992
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Deadline set: Ombudsman wants pension cases cleared
Departments directed to clear all cases within 30 days
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Pakistani engineer creates tool to detect cancer early
Nanotextured walls mimic human tissue to help spot carcinogenic cells
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Pakistan Steel Mills shows why state sell-offs are stalled
PSM has $3.5b in debt and accumulated losses, loses $5m a week and has not produced steel since June last year
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Nisar blames PPP govt for letting Lal Masjid cleric off
Maulana Aziz, was nominated in 31 cases, including 12 involving heinous crimes, says interior minister
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Four anti-corruption references approved against ex-minister, officials
Probes approved against Sindh industries minister for land grabbing
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Military courts: SC summons trial record of four death-row convicts
Two were allegedly involved in the 2014 Army Public School attack
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NACTA compiling red book of terrorists
FIA and Punjab government have already provided details
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NA session: Govt chastised over high oil prices
Taxes on petroleum products higher than in PPP term: Shah
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Nawaz threatens action against NAB over harassment of govt officials
Nawaz blames previous governments for backwardness in Pakistan, says govt will take action if anyone is persecuted
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Rs22b loans written off so far during PML-N tenure
Dr Farooq Sattar of MQM brings a document in the house, asks govt if it wanted to sell off PIA because of Rs22b losses
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On hold: Replies sought over naib subedar’s promotion
If the government starts withdrawing promotions ordered for bravery, the force will be demoralised said Justice Shah
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Firing Incident: One killed, two injured
As a result, his daughter died on the spot while two of his sons were wounded
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Embezzlement Case: NAB stopped from arresting contractor
The lawyers requested the bench to stop NAB from arresting the contractor
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A Force Of Old: CM lauds FC’s efforts to tackle militancy
The excellent performance of the force reflects the quality of training it has received
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Plea Bargain: Masoom Shah’s request still pending
The offer was accepted by the NAB chairperson and the application was filed at an accountability court for approval
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Smuggling attempt Man sentenced to 10 years in prison
The convict will also have to pay a fine of Rs0.2 million
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CTD arrests: Four suspects taken into custody
The names of the suspects were not disclosed and they were shifted to an undisclosed location for interrogation
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Losses Incurred: NAB indicts Pesco chief, among others
The court has postponed proceedings in the case to February 25
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The uneasy truce: Doctors still sceptical over assurances
Say agreements reached during meeting at CM House ‘could be trashed’
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Updating inventory: Ministry holds workshop on POPs (Islamabad city)
“POPs act as cocktail. They multiply the harmful effects of chemicals.
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Clash of constituencies: Umar asks Chaudhary for clarity on spending
PTI MNA represents NA-48, CADD minister represents NA-49
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Vacant slots: Police stations remain under-staffed
National Assembly told 482 sanctioned posts vacant at 10 police stations
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Development projects Rs40m for Chakwal village announced
Locals demand early completion of Neela interchange on Motorway
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Civil servants’ promotion cases: AAG calls many petitions speculative, copy-paste jobs
Argues only four or five petitions actually challenged Central Selection Board decision on grounds of supersession
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Continued cooperation: US-Pakistan enjoy excellent bilateral relations: Hale
Speakers consider solutions for developing clear govt policies and effective use of resources
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Rule of law: ‘Role of media, civil society important for implementation’
Agenda highlights allocation of funds, reforms in FIR process
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The pretenders: NAB arrests two extortionists
Also takes action in Lake Vista Residencia housing scam
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Alleged rape: Two arrested for assaulting hearing-impaired woman
Family discovers the assault after six months into the pregnancy
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Pre-arrest bail granted to former KWSB MD
The court extended the pre-arrest bail granted to him till the next hearing
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New art form: Haiku workshop begins at NUML
The workshop will conclude on February 18