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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.
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Landmine explosion: Three injured in Kurram
The double cabin pick-up was destroyed due to the impact of the explosion.
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Most filtration plants in poor condition
Residents of G-7 sector said that it was the fundamental right of every citizen to have access to clean drinking water
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Moot at law school: Law students fight criminal case in mock courtroom
Mock trial followed US justice system.
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Buyer beware: Traders, lawyers vow to strengthen consumer protection laws
"Information technology should be effectively used for advocating consumer protection laws," says kundwal.
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‘Balochistan’s rights to its resources should be acknowledged’
"People involved in terrorism in Balochistan do not want a prosperous Pakistan," says Achakzai.
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Art exhibition: Read between the lines to break the code
Ayesha Siddiqui’s paintings are symbolic and open to interpretation.
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PIMS OPDs: Patients demand full-fledge evening shifts
Daytime staff cannot handle patient load; some OPDs only active in the daytime.
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At your own risk: CDA approves demolition of Margalla Towers structure
Civic agency asks firm to adopt latest techniques to avoid any mishap.
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Joseph Colony attack: As bigotry rises, so do minorities’ miseries
Lahore incident renews sentiment among minorities that they are second-class citizens.
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Student goes missing
Police registered a case and but have not yet traced the man.
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Deadlines: Expedite work on tunnel project
35 percent work on the project has been completed.
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Festival: Celebrating hues of spring
The green valley with its bright mustard flowers, provided the backdrop for the festivity.
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Ncsw appointments: 13 new members approved
The commission members comprise two from four provinces and one member each from GB, AJK, FATA, ICT and minorities.
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Lahore siege: Chief justice takes suo motu notice
Statement issued by court referred to media reports and noted that Police had not taken action against the attackers.
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Torching of homes: Drunken row triggered clash, victims blame tradesmen
Victims of the Joseph Town assault say that tradesmen in the area are real perpetrators of the incident.
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Joseph Colony tragedy: Outcry against arson attacks
Rallies staged in major towns and cities; in Lahore and Karachi protesters turn violent.
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Their language of love: Bapsi Sidhwa’s short story collection launched
Ceremony starts with a 30 minute delay as roads leading to the venue were blocked by protesters.
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Joseph Colony: Some homeless families left under open sky
The LDA and the Communication and Works Department has been assigned the task of rebuilding.
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Addition: 3 cubs born to Bahawalpur zoo lioness
With the birth of three cubs, the zoo now has 11 lions.
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Training: Workshop on cattle, milk production
Dr Abbasi said that milk produced in Pakistan worth Rs150,000 trillion annually.
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Gender (in)equality: Poster For Tomorrow show reaches Hyderabad
Visitors on the opening day appreciate the work on display.
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Law enforcers quell rumours of student abductions in Karachi
Insist that in all three cases reported, victims were released.
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In Pakistan, fashion still too shy of e-commerce
Apparel designers cite multiple reasons for not taking businesses online.
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Mob madness
We watch silently, motionlessly as the blasphemy issue gets more and more out of hand.
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Chief Justice takes suo motu notice of Joseph Colony attack
IG Punjab and Advocate General Punjab summoned to Supreme Court tomorrow.
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Joseph Colony attack: Protests turn violent in Karachi
Rangers, police try to disperse protesters with aerial firing and tear gas.
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Argument between friends sparked anti-Christian riot
Police say Masih and Imran were drunk when had an argument over a discussion.
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Rs1m compensation for victims of Joseph Colony attack
President Zardari, Shahbaz Sharif both pledge Rs0.5 million each for the victims.
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Christian colony attack in violation of Islam: Allama Tahir Ashrafi
Pakistan Ulema Council chief says Islam guarantees protection of life and property of non-Muslims.
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Top stories Mar 3-10 2013: Attacks on minorities
Don't miss the top stories of the week on The Express Tribune website.
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Drug Dealing: Four sentenced to life in prison
An additional district and sessions judge has sentenced four people to life imprisonment for dealing drugs.
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Negative Outlook: Fitch downgrades Italy to ‘BBB+’
Italy polls left the country in a political deadlock, with no party or coalition able to form a government on its own.
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Activists’ Effort: Seamen rescued from Somali pirates
One Nigerian died on vessel last year due to lack of medication.
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Peace With Taliban: JUI-F chief urges govt to start talks
Maulana Fazlur Rehman asked the government on Saturday to give the go-ahead for peace talks with the Taliban.
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Crime In Balochistan: Man kills father in Barkhan
A man shot dead his father in Barkhan over a domestic dispute and fled after committing the murder.
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Empowerment: ‘Govt protecting women rights’
Women parliamentarians have a great opportunity to protect the rights of women from the parliamentary forum.
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Collective Effort: ‘Electoral process key to progress’
PPP-led government was fully aware to its responsibility and facilitating people in the country, says Shazia Marri.
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Joseph Colony backlash: Enraged protesters smash Metro Bus office
Protests held in several cities, MQM leader Raza Haroon urges CJ to take suo motu notice.
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Attack on Christians: PPP MPA Pervaiz Rafiq resigns in protest
MPA accuses Punjab government of protecting extremists.
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Mob attack on Christians: Police arrest 100 suspects
Police also file criminal case against hundreds of unidentified people.
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Killer kites: After second death, police swing into action
Despite police action, many residents were seen celebrating the festival.
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Home invasions: Locals perplexed as burglaries on rise in F-11
Blame an Afghan gang; police claim no burglaries in last week.
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Expressing solidarity: Children upset over Badami Bagh incident
The children, from various missionary schools in the city, expressed solidarity for the people who lost their homes.
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Children Assembly: Kids lament state of education in rural areas
Want emphasis on girls’ education, improved facilities.
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Quarrying at Margallas: Digging their own ‘hills’, with no one to stop them
For decades stone crushing has continued in area; enforcement of rules still an issue.