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Development projects: Daher lauds the govt’s commitment
PML-N conducted politics as a ‘trade’, while PPP did it as a service to the people: Jam Mehtab Hussain Daher
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Military dictator brought terror war to Pakistan: Fazl
Milli Yakjehti Council calls for religious groups to unite, contest upcoming elections.
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Sympathy for Sandy among Pakistan’s forgotten flood victims
Villagers express gratitude for US workers carrying out relief activities in affected areas.
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Fists of fury: In war-ravaged FATA, men find peace in martial arts
The security situation and lack of resources makes it difficult for many of them to pursue the arts, says instructor.
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Football: Juve rout Pescara to extend lead on Inter
Juventus now lead Inter Milan by four points.
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MotoGP: Lorenzo crashes out of season-ender
MotoGP champion suffered a spectacular crash with around 17 laps remaining.
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Boxing: Klitschko retains world titles
The 36-year-old Klitschko was awarded the fight 120-107, 120-107, 119-109 to win his 22nd world title bout.
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Cricket: Ritchie in trouble over racist comments
Cricket Australia has announced it is not fitting for Ritchie to hold a talk at its cricket venues.
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Formula One: Rosberg convinced of his abilities
Rosberg has beaten his teammate Schumacher since past 3 seasons which he believes has been important for his career.
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Boxing: Cleverly stops Hawk to keep WBO title
Cleverly, fighting in the US for the first time, improved to 25-0 with his 12th win inside the distance.
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NA starts session after expiry of dual nationality deadline
One-month deadline given by ECP to lawmakers to submit affidavits just expires.
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Balochistan violence: Hazara Democratic Party protests targeted killings
Demonstrators call for religious groups behind sectarian violence to be banned.
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IDEAS 2012: Pakistan, China to market Al-Khalid tank together
It is equipped with a 125mm gun and can fire sophisticated ammunition, missiles while stationary or moving.
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Dual nationality saga: After lawmakers, bureaucrats asked to submit affidavits
A three-page document has been sent to the DMG and Secretariat group in this regard.
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Rehman Malik likely to visit India in upcoming weeks
Expected to discuss implementation of new visa regime and security for Pakistan’s cricket team.
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Balochistan unrest: Security situation not as bad as painted, says cabinet
IG FC says giving more powers to FC reduced in Quetta by 60 per cent.
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Bannu shootout: ‘Baitullah’s nephew’ among three killed
Officials identify men as Muhammad Ibrahim and Asmatullah.
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Sindh tour: Pakistan, India urged to focus on social issues
Bihar CM says resources should be used for poverty mitigation.
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Rewarded: NEF teachers regularised, pay revised
Salaries have been revised from Rs3,000 per month to Rs8,000 per month.
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Tragedy: Woman commits suicide
"Bibi had been married to Muhammad Abid for 13 years, and the couple had four children", says complainant.
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Subtleties of paradox explored
Abstract paintings that bring out the fine balance in opposites
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Walking the green: Diverse group of golfers plays at a casual event
Participants included ambassadors, CEOs and directors of ministries and organisations۔
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Mainstreaming PWDs: Rights activist selected as promoter for international campaign
"Many PWDs are living in isolation due to social taboos", says Sheikh.
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Fusion music: Polish, Pakistani musicians fiddle away the night
The tabla remained the pulse of the performance as Pomianowska played lead with bursts of inspired vocals.
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Islamabad Auto Show: Unique cars draw 5,000 enthusiasts
"Car restoration and collection is something not possible without passion", says an enthusiast from Lahore
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Conference ends amid hopes, aim for change of social milieu in region
120 delegates from eight countries attended the week-long event
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No place to walk: In Rawalpindi, pedestrians’ rights encroached upon
A rare sight in the city, there are few pavements pedestrians can actually walk on
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Pakistan Museum of Natural History: With subpar exhibits, museum fails to draw in crowds
No interactive displays or animations to attract visitors.
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Defusing explosives : Security personnel injured in NW
A curfew was imposed from 6:30am in the Miranshah, Datta Khel and Razmak subdivisions.
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Defying orders: Transporters charge passengers old rates
"Transporters are charging 200 more than the actual fare", says a passenger.
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Muharram security: ‘Security arrangements complete, but threat exists’
200 people, including zakirs, prohibited from entering the district.
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Aerial firing: Shot fired near TV anchor’s house
"It was unlikely that the bullet came from a person firing from a car passing outside the house", says Police.
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Ali auditorium: US bluegrass band performs Tuesday
Della Mae has already performed at the Fatima Jinnah University in Islamabad.
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Women staff – a source of increasing sales for retail chains
As retail outlets grow, multinational brands are using more female staff for the convenience of female customers.
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Afghan imbroglio: ‘Taliban foes could undermine reconciliation’
"Pakistan and Taliban are not one party. We don’t control them", says Sadiq.
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Upsurge in violence: Nawaz says govt has failed in Karachi, as killings continue
PML-N threatens to hold a long march unless govt announces elections.
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Transitions: Veteran politician Iqbal Haider is no more
Peers pay rich tribute for his work on democracy, human rights.
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Afghan reconciliation: Kabul’s top negotiator seeks release of Taliban prisoners
Afghan High Peace Council head Salahuddin Rabbani arrives today.
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With taals and ragas, Ustad Khurshid Hussain shows his talent is difficult to ‘beat’
Dazzling performance leaves crowd at T2F awestruck.
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No longer damsels in distress, women add their names to the most-wanted list
Most complaints of women robbing houses are from Gulshan-e-Iqbal and Nazimabad.
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Aisam sets next year’s targets after London failure
Pakistan tennis ace and Rojer lose all round-robin games at ATP World Tour Finals.
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Audit of CNG stations a step in the right direction: APCNGA
APCNGA Supreme Council Chairman Paracha demands uniform prices at all CNG stations.
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Cross-border shelling: Four killed in South Waziristan
Security forces official says shells fired by Afghan National Army; Pakistan condemns incident.
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Hamza Ali Abbasi gears up for Kambakht
Abbasi’s new film will star Shafqat Cheema and Ahsan Khan.
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Sympathy for Sandy among Pakistan's forgotten flood victims
"It is really amazing to see Americans helping us here despite having a much worse storm in their own country."
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Afghanistan peace council to visit Pakistan
A delegation, led by its Chairman Salahuddin Rabbani, will visit Pakistan from November 12 to 14.
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Karachi violence: 10 killed in firing across city
Police and Rangers have conducted operations in various areas of the city, arresting 20 suspects.
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Pakistan urges all Afghan insurgents to pursue peace: Ambassador
Afghans much more united in wanting to join reconciliation process than they were two years ago, says Mohammad Sadiq.
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The phantom soldiers
They are the ghosts in the darkness, the elite of the Pakistan Army.
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Transitions: Iqbal Haider passes away at 67
Funeral prayers to be held on November 12 at Masjid-i-Yasrab Imambargah Defence-IV.