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Ace in sleeve?: Spared the job, spoil the city
Despite being found guilty, recommended for sacking by probe team, CDA official only demoted.
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Ice, ice baby: Don't keep calm, you can't have a gola ganda
Unhealthy ingredients lead to a ban in Sukkur; praised by adults, bemoaned by children.
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Svelte moves: Music, dance extravaganza draws large crowd
The event was held to mark International Dance Day.
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Unsafe zones: Roadside robberies trouble commuters
Rawalpindi-Bagh road has become a hotspot for muggers and robbers, while police look away in indifference.
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Just Desserts: Nine kidnappers get life sentences
The convicts had kidnapped Haji Gul Zaman and demanded a Rs2.5 million ransom.
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Urdu As Govt Language: IHC calls in top officials
After hearing the arguments, the judge issued notices to the respondents and adjourned till May 22.
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Load Shedding: 12-hour power outage irks residents
“The areas where power theft is rampant are facing 20 hours of load shedding,” a shopkeeper in the Raja Bazaar told.
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Currency: Rupee steady against dollar
The rupee ended almost steady at 98.05/98.12 against the dollar compared to Friday’s close of 98.02/98.07.
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Private sector: Minister proposes partnership
Iqbal said that through “Pakistan Vision 2025” government is seeking a new type of partnership with private sector.
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Awareness: FBR members promote new e-portal
The workshop was attended by a large number of withholding agents.
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Young achiever: High achievement
Afreen Fakhar, a grade four student at Sacred Heart Convent School, secures first position with 94.70 per cent marks.
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Offloaded: 4 held for travelling on forged papers
FIA Punjab said the four passengers had been apprehended by the immigration staff at Allama Iqbal Airport.
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Corruption Case: LHC suspends imprisonment sentence
Akhtar’s counsel said that former chief minister Arif Nakai’s brother had implicated him in 11 false cases.
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Coming together: Beaconhouse inks pact for Stickoo Glue
The Samad Rubber Works has achieved great prominence in the adhesive manufacturing sector.
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Message delivered: Nawaz wants to strengthen political, security, trade cooperation with Iran
Iran, Pakistan need to utilize substantial potential for the benefit of two countries and its peoples, said Rouhani.
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$400 million ADB loan for energy-sector to be paid over 25 years: Dar
Dar says coal power projects will be set up in different parts of the country with the help the loan.
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Departure April 30: Nawaz to talk business, security during UK tour
The visit is aimed at holding discussions on issues of bilateral interests.
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Words of gratitude from senior Bachchan
Although careful in tone and content, the letter is inarguably a great gesture on the megastar’s part.
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Pakistani rap rises: Street language is the way to go
This second instalment of a two-part series looks at rappers who stand out from the rest.
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Basit Ali appointed as new chief of junior selection committee
We need to groom players who can become future stars of Pakistan, says Basit Ali.
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Missing persons protest: Nawaz orders release of D-Chowk protesters
At least a dozen individuals including protestors, police and media personnel are injured.
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Tragic: Pakistani family dies in house fire in Britain
The local fire service confirmed that two adult females and three young children had died in the blaze.
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Fatal fault: Three killed in road accident
Car falls in a ravine killing three.
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After nine-year pause: Pakistan Railways gets new engines
PR has receives nine 2,000-horsepower locomotives from China.
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Bahrain sentences 12 people for life for spying, Iran links
Bahrain accuses Iran of fueling unrest in the country led by the Shi'ite Muslims.
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PM appreciates ISI and security institutions for ensuring peace
Nawaz Sharif says all institutions will continue to work in synergy for protection of public
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Jilted suitor: Man throws acid on woman
Man throws acid on girl on refusal of marriage proposal.
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Wheat harvest: ‘Citizens have first claim on our food’
Shahbaz says four million tonnes of wheat will be purchased in Punjab.
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Testing patience: Lady health workers to be paid
Lady health workers to be paid for last three months.
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Load-shedding crisis: Villagers stage protest
Protesters block Sukkur-Larkana road until electricity is restored.
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Healthy police force: Hepatitis screening camps in Sindh
IG Sindh orders to setup camps during a visit to police hospital.
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Explosion: Four injured in gas blast
Woman among the deceased.
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Corruption at grass root level: Balochistan CM targets teachers, doctors
Chief minister says practical steps are being taken to eradicate corruption from Balochistan.
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Misuse of authority: NAB arrests Welfare Board secretary
Arrest made on the allegations of involvement in financial irregularities.
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Old dispute: Man killed, son injured
Firing between two groups kills father and injures son.
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Reasons unknown: Three people commit suicide in Chitral
Three people commit suicide in past two days.
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Sindh Assembly passes bill declaring marriage below 18 punishable by law
Parents, bride, groom can be sentenced to 3 years in prison, according to the bill.
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Jashn-e-hazara: Festival continues to pull crowds
Jashn-e-Hazara festival continues to entertain people from various parts of Hazara.
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Unsupportive family: Transgender takes own life
A transgender allegedly commits suicide by jumping into well.
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ATC hearing: Court sends ‘target killer’ on remand
A suspected target killer gets one week physical remand.
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Protest ends: Sabzi Mandi traders call off strike
Traders withdraw call for strike after the kidnapped son of a trader is recovered.
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Sindh HEC: Authorities to file comments in 3 weeks
Bench warns no extension will be granted in the future.
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Undue favours: NAB gets WWB secretary’s remand
WWB secretary goes on ten day remand.
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Replacements: Apple to fix faulty iPhone 5 models
Apple will replace the sleep/wake button mechanism, free of charge, on iPhone 5 models.
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Business relations: All work and no play for Obama
US President meets Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe over dinner in Tokyo.
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Deepening cooperation: China stresses interest in L America
Foreign minister of China ends Latin American tour.
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Major Aamir separates himself from peace talks
Former ISI official reportedly says people involved in negotiations had started to use talks as a 'political stunt.'
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Bootleggers clash: Two Pakistanis killed in Sharjah
Deceased workers, aged 25 and 33, died on the spot.
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Celebrating Bhambore division: Owais leads rally in Thatta
PPP workers celebrate establishment of Bhambore divisional headquarter.
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Indian Premier League: Punjab continue winning streak
Kings XI Punjab beat Kolkata Knight Riders with twenty-three runs.
















































