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Resisting robbers: Man gunned down
A band of unidentified masked robbers intercepted them near Changla Gali and snatched Rs0.25 million.
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Swabi shoot-out: Rs0.2m announced for injured policemen
Many other policemen were injured, some critically.
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Army chief reaffirms commitment to eliminate terrorism from Pakistan
He was accompanied by Air Chief Marshal Tahir Rafique Butt on a visit to North Waziristan
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SIM verification policy will do little to curb terrorism: report
Study finds there is no empirical evidence that verification of SIMs leads to reduction in criminal activities
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Secret meetings in Pakistan expose obstacles to Afghan peace talks
Sources say senior representatives of Afghan Taliban visited Islamabad for secret discussions
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Devdas to release in Pakistan for the first time
Bollywood classic Sholay is also set to be imported to Pakistani cinemas
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We want to build stable relations with neighbouring countries: PM Nawaz
Premier says the two countries have an agreement to not allow their territories to be used against each other
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Take death penalty off the table, HRW tells Pakistan
Says govt should treat death penalty as cruel, irrevocable punishment instead of policy solution to crime
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Apex court declares agreement on Serbian APCs illegal
SC is taking up application regarding purchase of APC vehicles by Sindh police at a colossal amount
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Charlie Hebdo wins 'Islamophobe of the Year' award
French satirical magazine beats Israeli prime minister, US president Barack Obama and Bill Maher to the title
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If India can play cricket in Pakistan, so can other countries: Ahsan Iqbal
The planning and development minister hopes that a Pakistan win in World Cup would make strong statement to the world
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#ThrowbackThursday: Celebrities' blast from the past
A look at some celebrities, from their childhoods to today
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One killed, six injured in attack on Peshawar check post
The deceased was identified as an attacker, while the injured victims were passengers of a van
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ATC issues death warrants for 'underage' convict Shafqat Hussain
Hussain, sentenced to death in 2004 when he was 14 years old, will be executed on March 19
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Pakistan's economy has improved, says IMF
IMF advises government to bolster revenue by broadening tax base and improving compliance to reduce its public debt
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Nine-Zero raid: Rangers to detain 27 MQM suspects for 90 days
Early on Friday morning, 19 more detainees were released, including Ghulam Subhani
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Armoured personnel carriers: Doubts cast over legality of Serbian APCs deal
Deputy attorney general tells SC that IG police cannot sign such an agreement
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Capital punishment: Diplomats urge review of death penalty
Govt lifted ban last week paving way for law enforcement agencies to execute more than 8,000 prisoners
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Raid on Nine Zero: PTI, JI demand action against MQM
Question recovery of stolen Nato arms, wanted criminals from Nine Zero
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Raza Rabbani takes oath as Senate chairman
JUI-F's Abdul Ghafoor Haideri takes oath as deputy chairman Senate
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Repatriation process: Kabul seeks extension in Afghan refugees’ stay
Afghan minister to meet PM to discuss returnees’ problems
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Nine-Zero raid: MQM boycotts Senate proceedings
Asks PM, army chief to clarify Rangers’ role in Karachi
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Murder convict hanged in Toba Tek Singh District
Lahore High Court and Supreme Court had rejected his mercy appeals earlier
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Obama names new envoy for Pakistan
Presently America’s ambassador to Lebanon, Hale has served as the top US diplomat in Jordan
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Balochistan insurgency: Seven insurgents killed in Dera Bugti clash
FC says slain militants were involved in deadly attacks
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Requiem for a dream
Poppy was a phenomenon that had to be lived to be understood
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Karachi-Hyderabad Motorway: We want to bring hearts closer, says PM
Says road network linking all provinces will create close bonding among them
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Rangers brought weapons to Nine-Zero: Altaf
MQM chief questions why only his party is being targeted
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Interior minister defends Nine-Zero raid
Nisar says paramilitary force has done nothing wrong and unlawful
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Pre-dawn operation: Rangers swoop down on MQM headquarters
Paramilitary force claims target killers arrested, weapons cache seized
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Senate elections: Last-gasp lobbying for deputy chair’s slot
Raza Rabbani will likely be elected unopposed as chairman
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Illegal occupation: Top court asks K-P to reconstruct Hindu shrine
Complainant claims Karak’s people have no objection to rebuilding the site.
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Displaced tribesmen: Army seeks more rehabilitation funds
Says cost of rehabilitation and reconstruction will exceed initial Rs75 billion estimate.
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Smart move: PPP’s Aitzaz Ahsan to remain Senate opposition leader
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz will have 26 seats in the 104-member house.
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Death warrants: Court issues execution order for Saulat Mirza
MQM activist is to be taken to the gallows on March 19 in Machh Jail.
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Brushing aside criticism: Pakistan will continue to interact with Hurriyat
FO also denies Indian mission staff subjected to ‘intrusive surveillance’.
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Skardu incident: Justice sought for teenage rape victim
Syed Haider Abbas, a protester, said that ignoring the incident would open the door for oppression of women.
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Marking women’s day: Artists ‘Rediscover Female Narratives’
Exhibition showcases work of over 100 artists.
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Music from the Himalayas: Nepalese folk-classical band sways capital audience
Musicians offer instrumental performance.
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Physicians, surgeons: At Polyclinic, 70% posts remain vacant
Shortage of senior medical staff affecting hospital’s performance .
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Deadly day: Three killed in Attock
Shehzad, 21, died in Rangu Tajik village after being hit in the head by a ball.
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Anti-polio drive: Monitoring to be strengthened
Minister for National Health Services visits vaccine storages.
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IESCO officials’ murder: Staff demand arrest of killers
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif ordered an immediate inquiry.
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Human trafficking: Bid to smuggle Afghan children foiled
A case has been registered against them accordingly and further investigation is in progress.
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Prize scheme: ‘Josh Cricket World Cup Inaami Scheme’
Winners are selected through a lucky-draw.
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Security situation: Schools to decide whether to open or not
Chairman of the association said they should decide about opening or closing their schools for Thursday.
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In the offing: Police records set to be computerised
Saif said the pilot of the project would begin functioning by the end of the year.
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To the gallows: Fresh black warrant sought for Shafqat Hussain
The government has so far given no response regarding reinvestigating the case
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Rangers raid: Man sentenced in Wali Babar case found
The Rangers claimed that they had carried out a raid at Nine Zero and surrounding areas.