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Aisam, Rojer through to semis
Doubles pair register straight-sets win over second seeds at Paris Masters.
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Olympics: Athletes to sign no doping document
AOC president says athletes will not attend Games without signing.
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Cricket: Australia’s Cummins out with back injury
Cummins misses 2012-13 season due to a lower back fracture.
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Golf: Oosthuizen smashes Tiger mark
Oosthuizen breaks Woods’ record for the lowest halfway score in World Golf Championships history.
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Cricket: Australia ‘A’ recover against South Africa
Australia recovers from a setback, but Ponting is pulled out with an injury.
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Cricket: British Army team arrives in Pakistan
British Army team arrives to play three T20 matches in Pakistan.
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Tennis: Safarova, Ivanovic to open Fed Cup final
Safarova to play with Ivanovic in first singles rubber of Fed Cup.
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Happy Birthday SRK, says Bollywood
The superstar is now 47 years old.
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Zeb and Haniya rock across the US
The pop-folk duo talks about their latest US tour and upcoming projects.
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Twitter alert: Marvi Sirmed attacked!
Rehman Malik tweets that he has sought a complete report on the incident, and has ordered extra security for Sirmed.
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Resumption of cricket ties not dilution of Mumbai attacks demands: Indian FM
Salman Khurshid says Pakistan-India must work on issues on which consensus can be achieved.
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Afridi ,Younis among cricketers warned on tax evasion
Four major players of Pakistani team get hit with tax demands totalling more than 80 million Rs.
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Blasphemy allegations: Lahore school teacher in hiding
Arfa Iftikhar forced into hiding over piece of homework that allegedly contained blasphemous references.
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India govt refuses entry to Pakistan body builders, U16 baseball team
South Asian Body Building Championship will take place in India November 2-4.
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Balochistan firing: 18 killed as van catches fire
Shoot-out at petrol station turns deadly as petrol drums catch fire.
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Bilateral cricket: India may issue 5,000 visas to Pakistani fans
Fans may also get multi-city visa for visiting all five venues where matches are to be played.
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Lost authority: Court's decision on Balochistan government intact, says CJ
Interior ministry report says issues in Balochistan created by those involved in Akbar Bugti's killing.
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Dual nationality case: Malik given 28 days to hire lawyer
Malik asked district and sessions judge for more time to hire a lawyer.
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Crimes in Shahdadpur: Two men shot during robberies
Armed robbers also looted Rs100,000 and gold ornaments from the house of Atta Muhammad.
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JuD drone petition: LHC postpones hearing of case
The hearing is now deferred till November 28.
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Fatal encounters: Police kill five alleged muggers
SP Clifton says patrolling had been beefed up in the Shirin Jinnah Colony area on complaints of rampant muggings.
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‘Misreported’: Govt refutes reporting on Cabinet
No minister quarreled or exchanged harsh words, according to government spokesman.
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Whose Pakistan, Taliban’s Or Quaid’s: Altaf seeks early public referendum
Referendum idea sparked from a speech by Hussain after the assassination attempt on peace activist Malala Yousafzai.
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Scuffle: Guards thrash PML-Q MPA
Incident occurred after the PML-Q MPA asked the guards to remove the illegal kiosk.
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No bars on access to Shri Laxmi Narain temple, orders SHC
Temple is to be retained solely as a place of worship.
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Fighting drug trafficking: Dutch govt to help train, equip Balochistan police
Pledges $2.5 million to UNODC’s Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice programme.
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Toll Plaza Case: NAB inquiry against NHA officials
Nureau previously directed NHA to re-tender the award of the toll plazas on priority basis.
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Sir Aga Khan III and the road to educational development
Marking the birth anniversary of the 48th Imam of Shia Ismaili Muslims.
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Econ 101: Shaikh’s grilling unravels ministers’ cluelessness
Most cabinet members have no grasp of basic economic concepts.
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Anti-Islam film: Fiery Bilour stands firm on ‘bounty’ offer
Railways minister rejects UK entry ban reports; says Kalabagh Dam a conspiracy against Pakistan.
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Power outages: LHC calls for no discrimination policy in load shedding
Hearing on unscheduled load shedding pushed to Nov 6.
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Human rights accolade: Tribal Union of Journalists receives German prize
Body president remembers 12 fellow journalists who were killed on duty.
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Overseas Pakistanis: ECP officials to travel to US to study absentee voting
Commission looks for feasible ways to implement SC orders.
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Football: Arsenal’s Gervinho out for three weeks
The north London club are currently sixth in the Premier League, six points behind United in second.
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Snooker: Trump to face Ebdon in semi-final
Trump took a 5-3 lead before Allen hit back to take the quarter-final into a deciding frame.
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Tennis: ‘Unfit Tomic looks like a lost soul’
Tomic has suffered a slump in form and a long run of first-round losses.
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Football: Pogba’s goal boosts Juventus lead
In another mid-table battle Udinese drew 2-2 with Catania. AC Milan battled to a 2-2 draw away to Palermo.
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Cricket: Smith joins Surrey as captain
The 31-year-old opening batsman has been captain of South Africa since 2003.
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Dual nationality: PML-N senator approaches court against MQM lawmakers
Zafar Ali Shah questions party chief’s rule given his foreign nationality.
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Kidnapping case: Balochistan Assembly opposition leader arrested
Former federal minister, his son Sardar Khan and four others sentenced to life by an Anti-Terrorism Court.
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Role in IJI: Kaira urges action against Hamid Gul
Advises former general to control his use of inappropriate language against parliament.
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Karachi unrest: Zardari for witness protection law
Asks Sindh authorities to study laws in force in other countries as a model.
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Khyber Agency: Four militants killed as jets pound TTP bunkers
Four bunkers of the militants were also destroyed in the pounding.
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Imran detention played up for political reasons: Hoagland
Says in principle, nobody is ever stopped from entering the United States for their political beliefs.
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Traditional foods: In Pindi, a place for Kashmiri bread lovers
The kulchas are a popular breakfast item in AJK and parts of K-P.
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Unpaid salaries: AIDS programme employees threaten to stop work
Officials regularised in January haven’t been paid since June.
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Giving priority: Autonomous status demanded for language department
Renaming of National Language Authority discussed by literary figures.
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Missing person case: Defence secretary put on notice
Jamshed Raza was allegedly whisked away from Bahawapur Jail last year.
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Construction of mosques: Senators grill ICT, CDA officials over violation of rules
ICT administration, CDA asked to explain violation of rules in E-11 housing schemes.
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World Polio Day: Number of polio cases falling, but Pakistan still far from green
Over 0.5 million of children were missed during the October polio campaign, including 45,000 refusals.