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‘Are we children of a lesser god?’
She pointed out that the state has shifted the burden of responsibility on to NGOs and civil society
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Pulitzer winner author ‘rejected rejection letters’
Paul Harding urges writers to block outside world while writing.
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APS survivors remembered
Maaz shared that though a bullet had injured the hand he writes with
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Journalism in times of technology
When asked by the moderator to compare the two mediums
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‘Art has a positive future in Pakistan’
A question was raised as to how galleries select artwork to be displayed
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Remembering the fallen
Friends, colleagues pay tribute to slain activist Sabeen Mahmud.
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Instilling skills in children: Conference seeks to explore ideal age
Leadathon is the first of its kind leadership conference
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Access to quality education a major challenge
Teachers’ role important: authors.
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Early market closures: Traders strike on Apr 28
The government has directed closure of shops by 8pm in a bid to control electricity shortage
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Low turnout mars polls in cantonments
Four PTI workers arrested for rallying outside polling station in Rawalpindi.
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Death in custody?: ‘Polluted waters caused suspected thief’s death’
Policemen accused of causing his death have not been arrested.
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Celebrating success: MAP holds annual awards ceremony
The chief guest of the event was Board of Investment Chairman Dr Miftah Ismail
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The bookworm in me
We must inculcate the habit of reading in our younger generation, for that will open up their minds
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Electronic Crimes Bill: ill-founded criticism
The PEC Bill shall enable the establishment of a safe cyberspace that is important for the progress of our IT industry
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PML-N leads Cantonment Board Elections: unofficial results
PML-N bagged 68 seats followed by PTI with 42. As many as 52 independent candidates have also won
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London talks: Nawaz, Cameron discuss Middle East situation
British prime minister says UK would continue to assist and extend cooperation to Pakistan in this regard
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Intelligence agencies to assist in investigation of Sabeen Mahmud's murder
DG ISPR condemns attack, extends condolences to Mahmud's family
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Keep smiling, Sabeen
Karachi is draped in despair, but the heavens must be rejoicing. To them has returned a curator nonpareil
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15 passengers injured as car falls into ravine in Islamabad
Accident takes place near Daman-e-Koh; van was enroute from Shaheeda village to Rawalpindi
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Toll in devastating Nepal quake rises to 1,341: Police
PM directs relief goods to be dispatched to Kathmandu as soon as airport becomes functional; 4 planes ready to leave
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All rigging evidence to be submitted by midday, judicial commission sets deadline
PML-N sumits their replies to commission, MQM says they will not be submitting any answers today
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Peshawar police arrest APML member for attempting to cast fake votes
Shamsur Rehman was contesting for cantonment board elections from Peshawar Ward No. 3
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China to deliver 50 more JF-17 Thunder jets to Pakistan
According to the contract, Pakistan will receive a total of 110 JF-17 Thunder aircrafts from China
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Substandard food: Ombudsman seeks report from PIA managing director
Overseas Pakistani complains about poor service and substandard food on a flight from London to Islamabad
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Energy investment: Asif gives clean chit to officials in graft scandal
Asks to move if anyone has a documentary proof against any official
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Looming threat: Nisar warns of attacks on ‘soft targets’
Interior minister vows operations to continue till last terrorist eliminated
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PTI’s demand: NADRA refuses to replace its DG
To carry out verification of NA-122 election material
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London visit: Pakistan's economy turning around, says PM
Chinese investment of $46 billion has been unprecedented, says PM
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Impasse persists: No progress in talks with Baloch separatists, says CM
Dr Abdul Malik Baloch says policy of reconciliation is being reviewed and reassessed by provincial government
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The battle begins: After 17 years, 42 cantonments holding local government elections
1.8 million registered voters expected to show up in 1,225 polling stations in 29 districts across the country
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T2F director Sabeen Mahmud shot dead
Sabeen’s body was later shifted to the Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre
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Money laundering: Two co-accused named in Ayyan’s case
Interim charge-sheet filed in court against supermodel.
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US drone strike: Pakistan shocked over hostage killings
FO spokesperson says findings demonstrate unintended consequences of the drone technology
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Hajj policy 2015: Pilgrimage charges revised downwards
Hajj applications will be accepted from April 27 to May 8
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Houthi uprising: Yemen campaign has no sectarian undertones: al Ghamdi
Imam-e-Ka’aba says enemy wants to harm two Holy Mosques
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Centre wants provinces to share counter terror cost
President forms 9th NFC to determine distribution of federal taxes
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Cantonment elections: A guided democracy?
The good news is that polling will be held in 42 Cantonment Boards and their 199 wards
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Cross-border pilgrims: Indian embassy seeks update on Sikh family
Sources say missing family was originally Pakistani who might want to stay back
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Unconditional support: Any move against Riyadh will be unacceptable, says FO
Reiterates aggression against Saudi territory will evoke a strong response
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Shafqat death warrants issued for May 6
Shafqat was condemned to death by an ATC in 2004 for killing a seven-year-old boy in 2001
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Nipped in the bud: Italy foils al Qaeda plot against Vatican
Police say all the suspects are Pakistanis and Afghans, some of whom sheltered Osama bin Laden
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Riyadh trip: PM Nawaz says Saudis handed no ‘wish-list’
Voices hope Yemen crisis will be resolved politically
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Khushwant Singh, 99 not out
The discussion brought up how Singh was both outspoken and tolerant
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Appreciating literature and discussing dinner
The sessions were accompanied by ringing cell phones, chitter-chatter.
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Breaking taboos with satire, humour
Shahid Nadeem, Haseena Moin discuss relevance of humour .
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Transgender and proud
Activist-author Laxmi Narayan Tripathi’s discussion with Shayma Saiyid.
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Love for words draws crowds to literature festival
Around 175 authors to speak in 60 sessions.
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IIUI mosque controversy: Court directs officials to diversify sermons
Officials agree to open premises for students, hold sermons in Urdu.

















































