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Annual exhibition: Artisans display indigenous crafts, hope for better future
Rural women imparted training as part of skill development project.
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Climate change: Pakistan, Italy join hands to identify adaptive measures
Sign MoU on water availability, impact on Karakoram glaciers.
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Book launch: Progressives urged to use Urdu to reach out to public
The book is a collection of 33 published and unpublished essays.
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RSS inaugurates IT lab, library at govt school
The IT lab is built through fundraising held at the Roots National Arts Spectrum in October last year.
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Election ethics: New code of conduct for caretaker government urged
Civil society organisation calls for transparency within interim set-up.
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Need of the hour: Political parties asked to prioritise education
Call for an autonomous HEC, increasing education budget.
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Pakistani photographer captures Japanese life and culture through his lens
Around 380 pictures that capture contemporary Japan up on display.
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Isloo wears white: As close as it gets to Murree
Hailstorm, rain lash twin cities, 21 mm rain recorded in capital.
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Appointment of PM’s relative: IHC reserves judgement in PCIC case
Incumbent deputy managing director says he was dismissed prematurely.
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Upcoming elections: Ashraf reveals three names for caretaker PM
Deliberations to start soon on who among the six finalists will head interim set-up.
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Profiles of caretaker PM nominees
Final six candidates represent wide spectrum, ranging from economists to legal experts to nationalists.
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New nomination forms: Changes proposed by ECP are constitutiona says SC
Expresses disappointment with parliament’s attitude towards electoral reforms.
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OPP Murder: Day after hit, police peg it to TTP man killed in shoot-out
The white car was also apparently used as backup for the Rehman murder, says SHO Baloch.
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Manifesto Unveiled: PPP vows to increase minimum wage
The manifesto pledges to create a new province in South Punjab through necessary constitutional measures.
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Separate blasts jolt Karachi
Three killed in blast near Rangers office in Landhi area, while three injured in cylinder blast at Korangi crossing.
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Election preparation: ‘Inform candidates about code of conduct’
The training programme for returning officers will begin in a few days, says Munir.
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‘Doctor’s negligence’: Family protest at Civil Hospital
Promising an enquiry, the MS, Dr Anwer Aman, offered free treatment to the boy.
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‘Honour’: Woman killed for trying to choose husband
Qaimpur police says they have registered an FIR on Qadir’s complaint and are looking for Riaz.
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Intra-Party Setup: PTI Punjab elections tomorrow
The Unity Group, having a majority in the central region (Lahore), has nominated Ahsan Rasheed and Zaki.
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OPP director changed lives
When news of Parveen Rehman’s murder started running on news channels, Safdar Khan’s thoughts went back 20 years.
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Health workers linked to CIA's bin Laden scheme reinstated
Workers were suspended by government for not informing authorities about Dr Shakil Afridi's fake vaccination...
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Election politics: ASWJ fumes as Sheikh Waqas Akram joins PML-N
Maulana Ludhianvi left ‘feeling befooled’ by CM he says he helped get elected.
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Chanan Peer: ‘Most wishes made on the fifth Thursday come true’
Seven-week festival continues in Cholistan.
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Energy: Gas project inaugurated in Bajwat
Federal Minister for Regulation and Services Firdous Ashiq Awan presided the inauguration ceremony.
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Spring festival: Lahore Museum to host 3 exhibitions
The exhibition will go on till March 30.
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Passco appeal: LHC division bench okays wheat sale
Ptitioner claims that Passco advertised the wheat at below market price and without inviting bids.
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Punjab Assembly: Speaker’s appointments challenged
Petitioners asks the court to restrain the PA speaker from making the appointments.
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Political Change: Students to play a big part says Imran
Urged all participants to use all their resources to make the party’s March 23 gathering at Minar-i-Pakistan a success
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Squash: Junior event postponed due to exams
The event has attracted international entries from India and Sri Lanka as well.
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Golf: Donald looks to defend Tampa title
Donald closed with a five-under 66 to join Bae (68), Garrigus (64) and American Jim Furyk (69) at 13-under 271.
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Shooting: Navy shooters shine at national event
The 50 metre pistol team event also went to the sea men with Army and PAF securing the silver and bronze.
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Squash: Jahangir lauds squash progress
“I’m really happy to see the revival of the PSA tour in Karachi after an eight-year gap,” says Jahangir.
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Two more world records set at Punjab Youth Festival
Mohammad Rashid and participants from Sports Board Punjab set two more Guinness World Records on the final day.
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Away with the cane
The well-entrenched practice of beating up schoolchildren is on its way to becoming illegal.
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A true martyr
Parveen Rehman's crime was to fight on behalf of some of the poorest citizens in our country.
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Ladies go loony for Elan lawn
Women go frantic at the launch in Lahore.
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Pakistan parliament makes history by completing tenure
National Assembly set a record for completing its mandatory 650 sittings, becoming first ever in the history to do so.
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Azlan Shah Cup: Draw with Malaysia dashes final hopes for Pakistan
Pakistan draw 2-2 with Malaysia to finish with four points from four games.
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Abbas Town Tragedy: Police claim to have arrested prime suspect
The suspects are associated with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
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Survey: Who should be Pakistan's caretaker prime minister?
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Shazaf Fatima writes about how 'it' happened
An upcoming author Shazia Fatima launches a novel about negotiating ancient marriage traditions in the 21 century.
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Lord Nazeer suspended for 'Jewish conspiracy' comments
Lord Ahmed was appointed Britain's first Muslim peer in 1998.
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CCPO Lahore replaced over Joseph Colony attack
Mohammad Amlesh will be the new police chief of the city.
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Parveen Rehman's assassination: HRCP for uniting against those targeting 'symbols of hope'
Orangi Pilot Project director Rehman was gunned down in Karachi on March 13.
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Pakistan has ‘no clue’ on kidnapped Western tourists
Police say the hunt is continuing, pre-mature to say who is behind the kidnapping.
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New nomination forms are constitutional: SC
CJ remarks it is the right of the voters to know about the person who will be representing them.
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PML-Q's Sheikh Waqas Akram joins PML-N
Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif took the opportunity to welcome Akram to the party.
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In Pakistan, ancient and modern justice collide
Judges have begun to question the decisions handed down by the all-male and usually highly conservative jirgas.
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Government reveals nominees for caretaker prime minister
Ashraf nominates Hafeez Shaikh, Dr Ishrat Hussain and Justice (retired) Mir Hazar Khoso.
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Broken promises: Bahrain deports 450 Pakistanis after alleged torture
Young Pakistanis were promised jobs in Bahrain Army with the starting salary of Rs100,000.