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Golf: Brown wins Puerto Rico Open
Gomez tied for second place with 19-year-old Jordan Spieth at 19-under. Spieth shot a 67.
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Football: Ronaldo double sees Madrid past Celta
The lead lasted barely two minutes as Iago Aspas’s deflected effort brought Celta level.
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Formula one: ‘We had to take risks with new car’
We will have an interesting season and I hope we are certainly going to be competitive, says Whitmarsh.
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Boxing: Uchiyama, Kono to defend WBA titles
The two bouts will take place in Tokyo on May 6.
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Squash: Championship begins in Karachi today
Amir Atlas Khan has been seeded number one among the boys category.
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Shahbaz Sharif welcomes NAB probe into Metro bus project
Welcome any "fair probe" into the project, says Punjab Chief Minister.
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Malik Riaz inks multi-billion dollar property deal for Karachi
The new Bahria Town scheme in Karachi will provide employment to 2.5 million people, says Riaz.
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US maintains 'serious concerns' over Pak-Iran gas pipeline
If this project goes forward, Iran Sanctions Act will be triggered, says US State Dept spokesperson.
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Azlan Shah Cup: Bruised Pakistan, India look to bounce back
Archrivals meet today in crunch battle to stay in contention.
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Designer’s support Abbas Town victims
Fashionistas hold a fundraiser at The House of Ensemble, but were unable to garner a lot of supporters.
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Sindh assembly passes resolution over misuse of blasphemy law
Sindh Assembly condemns ‘barbaric’ attack on Christians residing in Joseph Colony.
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Pak-Iran pipeline: KSE-100 index plumbs 441 points fearing sanctions
Stocks slumped by almost 2.5% as market experienced a panic-like situation over the pipeline, impending US reaction.
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Boxing: Mendez takes junior-lightweight title
Argenis Mendez captured the International Boxing Federation junior lightweight title
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Golf: Tiger opens four-stroke lead at Doral
Tiger Woods fired seven birdies, the last of them a 16-footer at the final hole
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Football: Alexis, Messi see Barca past Depor
Barcelona assistant manager Jordi Roura was delighted finally to keep a clean sheet
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Athletics: Japan’s Kizaki wins Nagoya marathon
Japan’s Ryoko Kizaki won the Nagoya International Women’s Marathon
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Cricket: I’ll be back in Tests: Pathan
Sidelined from the Test side for nearly five years, Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan vowed to make a comeback
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In solidarity : Missionary schools to remain closed
All missionary schools and colleges, which are part of the Catholic Board of Education, will remain closed
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Beefing up security : Minorities to be given more security
IGP Ghulam Shabbir Shaikh ordered police officials on Sunday to beef up security
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Rite of passage: QAUEST holds fifth convocation ceremony
A total of 160 graduates were awarded degrees
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Karachi delimitation: ECP sets up five-member panel
five-member committee to implement the Supreme Court orders for delimitations
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Among coalition partners : Maqbool Shaikh quits PML-Q, joins PPP
Maqbool Ahmed Shaikh has joined Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Sunday
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FA Cup: Chelsea draws with Man United
Holders Chelsea came from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Manchester United
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Disaster-prone areas: NDMA works on providing insurance
National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is working on developing a mechanism
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Japan provides $2.62m to protect Pakistani children against polio
Government of Japan has focused on polio eradication as a global challenge on public health of the human race.
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Cricket: History-making Rahim leads Bangladesh charge
Mushfiqur Rahim becomes first Bangladeshi batsman to score a Test double-century.
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Joseph Colony: Perpetrators damaged reputation of Pakistan, says Shahbaz
Those responsible will be punished severely.
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Changes in nomination papers: ECP decides to go ahead with printing forms
Law minister insists the President has the final power to approve changes in the nomination forms.
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High pressure: President inaugurates historic Pak-Iran gas pipeline
Despite US pressure, foundation laying ceremony for the multi-billion dollar pipeline carried out on Pak-Iran border.
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Joseph Colony tragedy: Christians close schools across Pakistan to protest
More than 100 houses of Christian residents were burnt in a mob attack.
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Roadside bomb kills three troops in Kurram: Officials
Kurram also suffers from sectarian violence between majority Sunni Muslims and minority Shiites.
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What do women want?
It is a grievous loss to ourselves if we sideline all the glorious facets of what makes a real woman.
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Memogate: No faith in govt's security promise, says Haqqani's counsel
Court tells Haqqani to appear before it in person within three weeks "under any circumstances" or face legal action.
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Joseph Colony case: Police failed in protecting citizens, says SC
Court announces interim order, summons detailed report of Badami Bagh incident and Gojra riots.
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Surge in sales: FBR scheme boosts demand for smuggled vehicles in K-P
FBR allowed the legalisation of non-customs paid vehicles upon payment of a certain duty.
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Fear us, don’t mock us: TTP warns of backlash over ‘provocations’
Warning comes a day after Rehman Malik said govt had TTP in a corner through use of its anti-terrorism strategy.
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Game of polls: PPP fails to find potent rival to Nisar
Ruling party has been on the lookout for a possible candidate for the past two years.
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Elections: Provincial commissioners outline security concerns in K-P, Balochistan
Punjab faces no security threat during elections, says provincial election commissioner.
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Undoing prejudices: De-sexing the fairer sex
Workplaces are not sensitised to women, crude jokes are often cracked in newsrooms.
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Riding popularity crest: Imran Khan pledges to defeat dynastic politics
Says intra-party election in K-P proves his party’s democratic credentials.
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Christians under attack: HRW points fingers at police complicity
Human Rights Watch urges govt to take immediate legal action against Joseph Colony attackers.
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N waziristan unrest: US drone strike kills two foreign militants
The missile attack was the first by an unmanned American drone in Pakistan for at least a month, explained official.
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Political victimisation: JI activists protest police action against Jamaat in Bangladesh
Accuse Bangladesh premier of misusing the police and judiciary to deliberately target JI workers.
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‘Shaky, erratic’: US-Taliban talks revived in Qatar, claims Karzai
Both Taliban and US representatives deny any such talks.
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Multibillion-dollar project: Government criticised over LNG import deal
Planning commission deputy chairman says the government should consider a short-term deal .
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Balochistan issue: Raisani’s govt likely to return … for two days
The state of emergency in the restive province is set to expire on March 14, unless it gains parliamentary approval.
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Suo motu action: CJ takes notice on Express Tribune report
Notice taken on a story regarding the LNG import.
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Badami Bagh tragedy: Christians cannot commit blasphemy, says minister
Urges Muslim Ulema to promote inter-faith harmony.
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Interim Prime Minister: Reason behind PML-N’s choice for Justice Shakirullah Jan
PPP’s adverse reaction to opposition party’s nominations put consultation possibility in doubt.
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Looking back, moving forward: After landmark victory, ANP may be chased out this time around
Laptop schemes, small dams, and sympathy votes might still reel in voters.