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Success story: How a news story won a gang-rape victim justice
Helpful role played by civil society, police ensures eight rapists are jailed.
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Greener pastures: Pakistani entrepreneur teams up with US giant
SoloMetrics, Mace Security join hands to form SoloMace.
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Making progress: Police book four political workers for targeted attack
Two security guards of Allama Mirza Yousuf Hussain were killed by armed motorcyclists.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened against the dollar to close at 105.40/105.45 compared to Tuesday’s close of 105.20/105.25.
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Fast-tracking: OGDC working to meet energy needs
The project will contribute an additional 4,500 oil barrel (bbl) and 12-15 MMCD gas to the system.
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Regulation: PTA orders end to call setup charges
All CMOs have been directed by PTA to implement the order without causing any inconvenience to subscribers.
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What’s the diagnosis?: Fear of ‘melting’ away haunts eight family members
Mysterious and potentially fatal disease, which has claimed three lives, plagues relatives.
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Two new polio cases take 2013's total count to 85
A male infant in South Waziristan and a female infant in Karachi were confirmed to be affected by polio-virus.
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New Year’s Resolutions 2014 — Celebrity Edition!
Celebrities across the globe have taken to twitter to express what they want to accomplish this year.
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Ishq Positive: Adeel PK announces his first feature film
Director aims to revive the overlooked genre of romantic comedies in Pakistan.
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The 10 biggest shockers of 2013
Bidding farewell to 2013, we look back at some of the most baffling moments of the Pakistani entertainment industry.
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‘Poll’itically yours
See how you voted on burning issues and controversial developments in Pakistan.
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Quetta: 2 dead as sucide bomber targets pilgrims returning from Iran
Bus was carrying 46 people when it blew up in the town of Akhtarabad.
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Mathira's back with new music video 'Jhootha'
Mathira collaborates with a very young rapper in a sexy new pop song.
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Ton-up Younus, Misbah give Pakistan control
Pakistan finish the day with lead of 123 after losing four wickets.
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Battle of existence: Higher education body in disarray
Starved of funds and unclear of role post 18th Amendment, the body does not know where it is headed?
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Long over due: Pindi’s new passport office becomes operational, finally
Offices to be set up in six provincial capitals including AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Child rights: Govts urged to up allocations for children-specific issues
Six draft laws on child protection are pending in parliament.
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Anomaly: Curriculum biased toward non-Muslims, say speakers
Civil society urges immediate reforms to end disparity.
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HEC chairman: IHC seeks reply over delays in appointment
Government has not appointed full-time boss despite passage of four months.
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Arts and culture: A good year ends with hope for an even brighter one
Art galleries, cultural bodies have high expectations for 2014.
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Army lieutenant commits suicide
The body of Lieutenant Haris Usman, 24, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his house in Sector I-8.
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Year in half-deeds: The Capital Development Authority blunder blog
Shelved projects, cash crunch key features of tumultuous year.
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New year comes knocking: Grimmer the outlook, greater the opportunity
The Express Tribune spoke to the nays and ayes of new year’s ritual of looking back and making resolutions.
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Circular debt payment: Ishaq Dar explains the numbers
Finance minister says bonds, expenditure cut and recovered dividends helped in repaying circular debt.
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Musharraf can be arrested without a warrant, says Justice Faisal Arab
Musharraf fails to appear in court again, as explosives found near farmhouse this morning.
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New calendar, new hopes
The pro-democracy momentum created before the election was remarkable.
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PM keeps oil prices unchanged
Consumers were expected to face a hike of up to Rs2.91 per litre in petrol prices effective from January 1.
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Treason trial: Musharraf appeals against special court
Requests the IHC to refer his case to an army court.
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Fine-tuning: NA panel defers anti-terror bill for 7 days
Members say a portion of Section 11 needs improvement.
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Tribune person of the year 2013: Your vote, our hero
Who did 14,259 online voters select as the person of the year? Click here to find out.
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Usual concerns: MQM leader states the already obvious
Never has been any target killing instruction issued from any of the MQM offices, says Farooq Sattar.
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PAC meeting: NAB directed to probe WC broadcasting rights
The decision shows the priorities of the new PAC that seemed struggling to dig deeper into financial irregularities.
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Seven day notice: Minister orders to close illegal hydrants
Memon clarifies government will not support any action that is illegal or is against public interest.
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New Zealand all-rounder breaks Afridi's record for fastest ODI century
New Zealand bulldoze West Indies by 159 runs in third ODI
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Boiler explosion: Death toll rises
15 mill workers were burned on Thursday in a boiler explosion.
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Notice ignored: NADRA chief skips inquiry session
FIA summons Tariq Malik, second notice to be issued.
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Making heritage accessible
WCLA Communication Director says over 400 amateur, professional photographers expected to participate.
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Winter is coming: Cold snap hurts more in wake of gas outages
Met official says visibility for motorways and airport enough to remain operational.
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Stuttered progress: Cash crunch slows down Neelum-Jhelum project
Only Rs4b has been released so far; PC officials expect China loans to build hydropower momentum in 2014.
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Exercise in futility: TTP rejects peace talks
TTP will issue a formal response later.
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Breaking the ice again: In overture to TTP, PM reaches to Samiul Haq
Names JUI-S chief as point man in proposed negotiations.
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What ought to happen in 2014?
Policy credibility has been a casualty for too long and needs to be established.
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High treason trial: The case of the missing dossier
Ex-interior secretary Kamal Shah allegedly asked Musharraf to impose emergency.
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PML-N doesn’t see LG polls till 2019
The ECP will be empowered to delimit constituencies instead of the government.
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Remarkable: KSE among top performers in 2013, says report
Posts an annual return of 37%, ranking 10th best in the list .
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Local government polls: Female candidates want elections on time
PPP govt had decreased the number of women seats to 22 per cent in accordance with Article-51 of the Constitution.
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Gsp plus: Business community upbeat
The statuswill come into force on January 1 and will be effective till 2017.
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Commitment: Dar assures support to AJK Council
Dar urged the AJK Council to rationalise past commitments for development projects
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee ended stronger at 105.20/105.25 against the dollar in the interbank market on Tuesday.

















































