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PPFL weekly review: Youngsters showing us the way, says NBP coach
Inducting U16 youth instead of buying transformed the club, says official.
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Cricket: Pakistan set to welcome the world
All arrangements finalised; World XI matches confirmed for Saturday, Sunday.
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Dual nationality case: Shahbaz submits affidavit to SC rejecting allegations
Affidavit further denied media reports (quoted by Riaz) that Punjab CM has received notice from ECP over the issue.
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NA session: PPP steps back from ownership of NWA operation
Ruling coalition decides not to table resolution on military operation after PML-N decides to move against it.
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Indian police files 14,000 page chargesheet in Mumbai attack case
Chargesheet filed against Abu Jundal, allegedly a key conspirator behind the 2008 attacks.
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Pakistan ready to import fuel from India if ‘price right’
Petroleum Minister Asim Hussain says Pakistan has no problems in importing diesel, jet fuel from India.
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Film Josh selected to screen at Mumbai film festival
Director Iram Parveen Bilal talks about the themes her film touches upon.
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Detailed verdict: Dual nationals can't be lawmakers, senators, says SC
Court says person who ceases to be citizen of Pakistan, acquires citizenship of another country should be disqualified
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LHC directs Pemra to not allow malicious programs against judiciary
Court directs federal government, Information Ministry, Pemra to submit replies by next hearing.
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Taliban says its attack on Malala justified
We did not attack her for raising voice for education. We targeted her for opposing mujahideen, say Taliban.
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World XI to visit Pakistan for exhibition T20s
Former Sri Lankan captain Sanath Jayasuriya will lead the World XI team.
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Malala incident: Rehman Malik offers $1m bounty for TTP spokesman
TTP had said that they will target Malala again if she survives because she was a “secular-minded lady”.
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61 years later: 'Those who assassinated Liaquat Ali Khan killed democracy'
Liaquat Ali Khan was serving as the first prime minister of Pakistan when he was assassinated on October 16, 1951.
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Dual nationality: PML-N members submit affidavits in ECP
PML-N Senator Ishaq Dar submitted the affidavits in the ECP on behalf of the members.
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Bogus ‘family’ turned away from Malala’s UK hospital
Medical director at hospital says incidents did not create security concerns, police say no arrests were made.
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Rehman Malik announces Sitara-e-Shujaat for Malala
Interior minister visits Malala's school in Swat, says she is a symbol of bravery.
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Asghar Khan case: 'President's involvement will be highly unfortunate'
Chief justice remarks posts of president, army chief, ISI head are of great importance.
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Cleric says Saif, Kareena marriage cannot be termed as nikkah
President of Jamiatul Ulema of India’s Mahashtra says if Kareena wants to marry Saif, then she should accept Islam.
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Malala's shooting an attack on all Pakistani girls: Zardari
President says shooting an attack on education and on all civilised people.
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Rejoinder: Musharraf refused to renew my passport, Sharif tells SC
Sharif says he had to go to UK for medical checkup, but had refused to accept offer of a foreign passport.
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Taekwondo: Pakistan to take part in Korean Open
Federation will be sending eight male athletes who will participate in the Poomsae and Kyorugi categories.
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Rising scarcity: HRCP urges govt to resolve food crisis
HRCP expresses alarm over rising food scarcity in Pakistan and its impact on the people.
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Anti-Islam sentiments: Myanmar blocks Islamic body office
President will not allow an OIC office because it is not in accordance with the people’s desires: Myanmar leader
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Football: AFC apologises for ‘editorial mistake’
Apology came just a day after the UAE football federation publicly accused the AFC of racism and demanded an apology.
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Tennis: Stosur, Bartoli vie for Istanbul chance
Stosur had been desperate to sneak into season-ending WTA championship but missed out on the elite top-eight line-up
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MotoGP: Stoner happy with early comeback
Australian Honda rider finished fifth on Sunday having missed the previous three races because of his injury.
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Cricket: CSA accept ECB apology
ECB chief executive accused SA players of provoking Pietersen in texts row that led to the batsman being axed.
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Commemoration: Liaquat Ali Khan’s 61st death anniversary
The members and office bearers of the Quaid-i-Millat Liaquat Ali Khan Memorial Committee will visit the mausoleum.
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Extortion case: Four hurt in grenade blast
Two unidentified suspects on a motorcycle lobbed a hand grenade at the scrap shop.
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Examination: FUUAST announces Islamic Studies result
According to the controller of examinations, Prof. Dr Waqarul Haq, 69 out of 72 candidates passed.
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Bouncing cheques: KWSB to improve revenue collection
Sindh Assembly members tell KWSB to replace negligent staff members.
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Remuneration: Provincial government pays before Eid
Finance department will pay salaries and pensions by October 22.
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Discussion: ‘Rising China’ seminar at KU today
Professors of University of Chittagong’s political science department will be among the main speakers.
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Living in the past: In Attock, wooden abacus in a time of calculators
A vegetable vendor sticks to a centuries-old counting frame for daily calculations.
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NAB argues against quashing Sharif family cases
Prosecutor contends that an accountability court is suited to adjudicate references.
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Umrani urges overhaul of Balochistan govt
Chief justice’s directives echoed: Balochistan govt has failed the people.
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ECP suspends 154 lawmakers
Action will be revoked as soon as legislators submit asset declaration statements.
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Pakistan risks missing ‘primary education for all’ target
Global Monitoring Report notes that 5.1 million children are still out of school.
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Amin Fahim skips crucial meeting to attend PPP rally
Commerce minister fails to appear at standing committee on commerce meeting on Pakistan’s bilateral trade pacts.
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LHC seeks copy of Pakistan-US accord on drone strikes
LHC says government was making no effort to stop drone attacks which have killed hundreds of innocent civilians.
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Global Counter Terrorism Strategy: Clarity eludes UN on what constitutes terrorism
The impasse has prevented the adoption of a Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism.
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North Waziristan operation not on the cards, says Malik
Interior minister backpedals on earlier statement of launching an offensive in the tribal area.
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Suddle asks for 30 more days to wrap up inquiry
Complains about non-cooperation of Malik Riaz, interior ministry.
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Consumers made to pay price of gas theft: SC
Court puts Ogra chief, petroleum secretary on notice over Tauqeer Sadiq’s selection.
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Dual nationality: Deadlock over drug watchdog posts
Govt argues dual nationals should hold positions in regulatory body, opposition rejects proposed amendment.
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ACD meet: PM reaches Kuwait to attend Asian summit
Amir of Kuwait personally arrives at airport to receive Ashraf.
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Counter narrative on N Waziristan sounds pretty convincing
Nusrat Javeed.
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Almost Final: PIMS new ED to be from outside
The Prime Minister on Monday approved the appointment of Prof Riaz Ahmad Warraich as the new Pims ED.
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Training course for civil judges
The judge explained the hazards of piracy and its effects on the local economy to young judicial officers.
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Maintenance: Gilgit without power since Sunday
The extended outage has hit the residents hard, with many finding it difficult to carry out daily activities.