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Sri Lanka 285-4 at lunch, lead by 106
Dinesh Chandimal remains unbeaten on 67, skipper Angelo Mathews on 56 as pair adds 99 for unbroken fifth wicket stand.
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The story of a man who dared to dream...
Keeriyo never won the seat for PTI, as was expected. The bigwigs did. But his story touched people’s hearts.
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Musharraf's medical reports not to be made public
As Musharraf's health improves, Shuhada Foundation of Lal Masjid asks IHC to prevent his exit from Pakistan.
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Our attitude towards traffic regulations
Laws must be implemented. Otherwise, they are as good as non-existent.
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New look: Anti-poverty scheme to undergo restructuring, says Baig
Says a large slice of the BISP budget will be spent on skill development schemes.
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PM, defence minister discuss Musharraf’s possible exit
Khawaja Asif also conveyed military’s point of view over ex-president’s illness.
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Message from Riyadh: Saud al Faisal due in Islamabad next week
There is speculation that Riyadh may be sending a message to Islamabad in the wake of Musharraf saga.
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Health sector: Poor prognosis based on diagnosis
Few positives in a year of outbreaks and mismanagement.
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Attacking education: Girls school partially destroyed in blast
It is estimated at least 20 schools have been blown up in Charsadda district in the years gone by.
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Tough times: No more rose-tinted glasses for purveyors of education
Devolution headaches for CADD, officials holding multiple charges, financial fears.
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Off to Dera Bugti: Bugti tribesmen to head home, says Shahzain
Committee set up to evaluate losses, suggest compensation for displaced families.
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Former CJP Security: IHC asks interior ministry, cabinet division for details
Representative of MOI says that ministry has provided a bulletproof car and 16 security personals to the former CJP.
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Annual performance: Senate passed over three dozen bills
Six ordinances were also adopted by the upper house.
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Hard country: Journalists protest over colleague’s killing
Pakistan has been declared third most dangerous country in the world for the mediapersons.
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Epic tragedies: Greek trilogy translated in Urdu
Famed works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides included.
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Musharraf saga: A civil-military partnership
This time, it is not the civilians, but a retired army general who is risking things for everyone.
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Margalla Hills: For murdering mother earth, a slap on the wrist
Report submitted in SC reveals number of illegal activities in the national park.
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Unexpected turn: Musharraf’s motorcade makes a detour
Security was tightened around the farmhouse minutes before the convoy was to leave.
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Littering the hills: SC takes suo motu notice
Chief Justice Jillani takes suo motu notice of solid waste being dumped by the CDA in the foothills of Margalla.
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Situationer: For Musharraf, reality sinks in
The exit has opened up once again, and the light is green.
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HEC chairmanship: IHC seeks reply from govt on full-time appointment
The post has been vacant for four months.
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Crackdown: 108 major gas theft cases unearthed
Gas pilferage costing Rs34 million was discovered at a hotel
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Crackdown: 26 arrested in raids
Five pistols, three rifles and 23 bullets were recovered from suspects.
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Court orders: Renaming welcomed
The speakers said that hundreds of resolutions had been passed by the citizens seeking the renaming.
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Woman murdered for bearing six daughters
The LHC Complaints Cell directed the D&SJ to look into the matter and submit a report in a week.
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Resting place : Model graveyard planned
17 acres of land had been earmarked for the graveyard.
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Travelling hazard: Four injured in two road accidents
Butt was going to Gujranwala with his friends when they were hit by a van near Musalmanian.
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Health: Youth encouraged to eat organic food
Amna Shakil said GMOs contribute significantly to obesity, diabetes and auto-immune problems.
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Local Elections: PTI will not let government run away
The PTI will give the PML-N a tough time in the polls, says Ejaz Chaudhary.
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Exile in the making: Musharraf may leave country under ‘clandestine deal’
Travel curbs can’t be lifted against Musharraf unless SC reviews April 2013 decree.
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Sudden diversion: Court-bound Musharraf lands in hospital
Special court decides not to issue arrest warrant for ex-president after he suffers heart attack.
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World bank: Govt to upgrade standard of education
The scheme was initiated under Sindh Education Reform Programme.
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Improving healthcare: Indus Hospital blood drive on Sat
A one-day volunteer blood camp will be set up at the office of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce.
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Looking ahead: FPCCI chief expects a ‘brighter’ year
Ahmed predicted that the rupee would see stability and the forex reserves would improve.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened against the dollar to close at 105.48/105.54 in the interbank market on Thursday.
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Water solutions : Minister discusses hydropower plants
The Chief Minister thanked WAPDA for its payment of Rs9 billion.
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Kiran Aman: On jewellery and coffee table books
Meet the designer-publisher with sky high dreams and ambitions.
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Jimmy Khan & The Big Ears release first single
Khan talks band, beats and beyond with The Express Tribune.
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If cable is to continue, PEMRA must end 'tyrannical' tax immediately, appeals APCOA
Chairman Khalid Arain laments the tyrannical taxes being used to squeeze poor cable operators for every penny.
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Key meeting of army commanders in Rawalpindi
Professional matters pertaining to the Pakistan Army reviewed in Corps Commander's meeting.
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After ODI cameo, Umar Gul sent home by national team
Fast bowler was released by Pakistan Team Management after undergoing a knee surgery in May 2013.
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I can't believe this coward ever wore the uniform of our brave armed forces: Bilawal
Bilawal criticises Musharraf on Twitter after the latter made a detour to the hospital on the way to court.
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The story of lives torn apart…
As a father of two sons, it was difficult for me to stay with the family for more than a few minutes.
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Video tidbits from Pakistan: January 2, 2014
A daily round-up of video news and features run on Express News.
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Chambaili to hit UK theatres in February
The movie was released in Pakistan a couple of weeks before the May 11 elections and did average business.
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Khattak highlights instances of dehumanisation in conflicts
ANP provincial president says policy-formulation should be based on international humanitarian law.
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Musharraf's health: Aseefa Bhutto prays for recovery while others express suspicion
The former military chief complained of pain in his heart today and was immediately taken to a hospital.
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Sri Lanka struggle as Pakistan strike late
Resuming at 327-4, Pakistan adds another 56 runs before losing their last six wickets to take their lead to 179.
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Special Court decides not to issue arrest warrant against Musharraf
Musharraf to be kept in AFIC for two more days after failing to appear before court due to sudden sickness.
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Trade barriers: Govt sets terms for freer trade with Delhi
Asks India to identify some 100 items it intends to take off sensitive list.