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Bashir qureshi ‘murder’: JSQM threatens to go to high court
Family of murdered political leader struggles to get justice.
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Target killings: Bohra community member shot dead
Father of two children dies on his way home.
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Convocation: KU extends registration date
KU makes registration forms available online.
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British Court: Plea by US-held Pakistani rejected
Pakistani man remains in custody despite the US not considering him a threat anymore.
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Cricket: Pakistan tour to India kicks off on December 25
The Pakistani team will reach Bangalore on December 22.
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Parents kill daughter with acid in Muzaffarabad: Police
Mother and father kill 15-year-old daughter by dousing her with acid after seeing her talking to a young man.
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NAB hearing: Retired military officers summoned for illegal land allotment
140 acres of land belonging to the Pakistan Railways were alotted for a golf club
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Bal Thackeray calls Pakistan cricket team tour a matter of 'national shame'
Thackeray also accuses BCCI of betraying country for money and cricketers of being party to it.
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Balochistan CM Raisani's PPP membership suspended for violating policies
Division president says Raisani not addressing issues faced by party workers.
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Fake degree case: Court frames charges against KP sports minister
Shah, an ANP MPA, has a degree from a Lahore university not recognised by the HEC.
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SC rules CNG prices to remain same during 14-day adjournment
OGRA presents formula of linking prices of gas with prices of petroleum products before judicial bench.
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Karachi unrest: Justice Khilji proposes sending Rangers back to borders
Only 3000 traffic police to control 2.7 million vehicles in the city, DIG traffic tells SC.
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Nowshera shrine blast: Of maimed victims who live to tell the tale
When Fazal Nabi regained consciousness, he found he had lost one of his hands and hearing in one ear.
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New facility: Media lab inaugurated at NUML
The lab has all necessary equipment, which will enable students to learn quickly and more effectively.
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Balochistan at tail-end of judicial reform
New jails and courtrooms have been built to facilitate justice.
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New anti-terrorism law must not violate privacy: Rabbani
Proposed law allows state to tap phones and intercept private communication.
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Court battle: Shahabuddin challenges attachment of his land
Says relevant rules were not followed in attaching inherited property.
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Lahore High Court: Zardari’s dual office case hearing put off
LHC fixes Nov 7 as next date on federation’s counsel’s request.
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NICL scam: ‘FIA was stopped from filing appeal against Elahi’s acquittal’
Main accused still using official vehicle, parliamentary committee told.
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SC decision to strike down NRO legal: Qayyum
Says his writing letter was also legal as NRO was law at the time.
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Midas scandal: Punjab’s anti-corruption body clashes with NAB
Bureau initiates inquiry against officers of ACE who were probing the embezzlement case.
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No fire engine: Inferno guts 40 shops in Allai town
Luckily, there was no loss of life.
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Aitzaz, Asma criticise meddling in price issues
Express reservation against verdicts on CNG, sugar prices and frequent suo motu notices.
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Israrul Haq elected new SCBA president
Asma Jehangir’s ILF defeats main rivals PLF third time in a row.
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Obituary: Prolific writer, poet Samina Raja no more
The renowned poet had been suffering from liver cancer.
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For effective prosecution, better anti-terrorism laws needed: speakers
Participants at discussion focus on Pakistan’s “vague laws”.
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For displaced girls, no place to call school
High school boys refuse to vacate building for girls studying under open sky.
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Garbage disposal: Rawalpindi government to outsource trash collection
New plan based on ‘Lahore model’ includes collection, transportation and disposal of waste.
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Power of ‘khokhas’: Connected kiosk owner refuses to close up shop
CDA submits report on illegal structures in public parks.
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Traffic management: Section of highway given to NHMP
The step has been taken on the proposal of National Highway Authority.
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Press conference: Merger of progressive political parties
A press conference will be held on Friday at Islamabad Hotel at 3pm.
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Police Targeted: DSP survives attack on police van
Ali lodged an FIR at the police station following which a search operation started. No one has been arrested so far.
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Peace efforts: Jirga support to security forces
Koki Khel tribal elder Malik Faizullah Jan says that his tribesmen support the security forces’ efforts.
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Internal discontent: PML-N says veteran members sidelined
Iftikhar Ahmad says tha PML-Q dissidents are given importance over members affiliated with the party for 20-25 years.
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Road accident: Eight injured in South Waziristan
The injured were shifted to a nearby clinic where the condition of three passengers is critical.
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Waste to energy: 304MW to be generated from garbage
Industrial waste and biogas-based energy projects, with an aggregate capacity of 247MW, are in line to generate power
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Value-added products: TDAP encourages exporters
TDAP is ready to assist exporters preparation of a road map identifying suitable importing countrie, says Alamgir Khan
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Board meeting: Al Baraka president visits Pakistan
ABPL has total assets exceeding Rs72 billion and a countrywide network of 89 branches.
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Blasphemy allegations: Protesters vandalise school over ‘offensive notes’
School owner, teacher arrested after day of protests.
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Eid Stock: Bottles of liquor, weapons seized
The police also arrested a man who was carrying 75 grams of marijuana.
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‘Illegal Detention’: Case against PTI member, 6 others
The FIR was registered on directions of an additional sessions judge on Bashir Ahmad’s petition.
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Another first: PTI to announce its youth policy
Shah Mahmood Qureshi accused both PPP and PML-N of using public funds for personal popularity.
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Hajj flights: Pilgrims start returning
PIA ran 35 Hajj flights carrying 17,500 pilgrims from Lahore to Jeddah this year.
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Corrigendum: Commission favours artificial wetland
The commission was set up on June 8 and not April 12.
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Peshawar police book man impersonating ISI colonel, PHC acquits him of charge
Amir Murad was trying to lease 10 canals of a government plot in commercial land when he was arrested.
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Poll preparations: Elections will be contested alongside allies says Zardari
Expresses condolence over Sandy’s destruction with new US envoy.
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Liberalised Regime: Cabinet gives nod to visa pact with India
The accord allows for issuance of visas to elderly and children on arrival and facilitates visas for group tourists.
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Setting the rules: ‘Follow code of conduct or face disqualification’
ECP approves new, stronger guidelines for next polls.
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Encounter: Police rescue man from kidnappers
SHO Raja Tariq said the kidnapper, Kamran alias Chilli, was arrested who revealed that he was part of a dacoit gang.
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Double murder: Man and woman killed on suspicion of adultery
According to reports, the husband, Adam Pahore, suspected his wife of committing adultery with their neighbour.