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Hit-and-run: 2 police volunteers killed in accident
The bus driver managed to escape, abandoning the vehicle.
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Occupational safety: 5 FESCO officials suspended
FESCO spokesman said the company would bear all expenses for the treatment of the burnt linemen.
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Weapon theft: Court orders case against policemen
Police registered a case against the two under Section 409 of the Pakistan Penal Code (PPC).
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Bold move: Pro-LG activists storm district court
Carrying party flags as well as weapons, the activists marched in the court premises and shouted slogans in favour.
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Law and order: Businessmen threaten shutdown
It has been decided that a nationwide convention of business community be held in Lahore to outline a course of action
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Auto manufacturers: Ghias elected association’s chairman
PAMA, as part of its yearly rotation, has elected Parvez Ghias as new chairman and Saquib H Shirazi as vice chairman.
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Jewellery exports: ‘Trade with India beneficial’
The meeting discussed the situation emerging after the easing of Pakistan-India trade relations
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Ajmal named in ICC’s World T20 team
Mahela named captain while off-spinner the only Pakistani in the XI.
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Parliament drags feet over acid crimes bill
The ICT Acid bill became a victim of inaction of the human rights ministry throughout 2011 and the first half of 2012.
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National Assembly session: New accountability bill invites opposition’s ire
Proposed law places a bar on reopening cases more than 10 years old.
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Police conduct search operation for TTP facilitators in Islamabad's Red Zone
Deputy Speaker National Assembly chaired a meeting to review security arrangements inside, around parliament house.
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EXPO Pakistan: Runway trends to remember
Here are our favourites from the TDAP fashion segment.
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Mud slinging Fazlur Rehman says Imran Khan is dubbed 'western agent'
The people of Pakistan think of me as a representative of Islam and Pakistan, says JUI-F Chief.
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Imran Khan happy with Waziristan peace march
PTI chairman says turning back from the Waziristan border was not a failure.
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New accountability bill will not allow reopening of cases older than 10 years
Express News obtains copy of bill which states that no one, including president or PM, will have immunity in any case.
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Jirga declares 13 girls vani in Dera Bugti
The decision was taken to settle murder-related conflict between Bagirani and Shahwani tribes.
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The Big 30: Hello, adulthood!
If you’re a smart woman, you’ll treat this age as an opportunity to embrace womanhood, be comfy in your own skin.
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CNN, AG in agreement for launch of Urdu news channel
Associate Group launching Urdu news channel, Dais. This is their second media venture after Newsweek Pakistan.
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Saeed Ajmal selected for ICC World T20 team
Outgoing Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene was named captain of the team.
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Govt of Balochistan not serious about restoring peace: CJ
Chief secretary of Balochistan informs court that there is no military operation underway in the province.
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For want of a bridge, many tread on rocks
The nullah crossing, not more than 30-feet wide, has been like this 'forever,' locals said.
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Vacuum sciences: Scientists from 30 countries to participate in conference
The conference will start at the Pak-China Friendship Centre from Tuesday.
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Thrashed: Man beaten up over family dispute
Muhammad Yaqoob complained to police that his wife had gone to stay with her parents after having a fight with him.
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Nabbed: Two arrested, drugs seized
Police seized 2.4 kilograms of opium from Haq and 1.23 kilograms of hashish from Firdous upon inspection.
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Crime: Two booked on fraud charges
The police have registered separate cases against the suspects but no arrests were made till this report was filed.
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Sixth Road flyover: Encroachments on alternative routes removed
Seven truckloads of merchandise seized; shopkeepers warned.
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Faiz’s poetry, a beacon of hope for the downtrodden
Artist Qavi Khan enacted Faiz and narrated the poet’s life in his own words and those of his admirers.
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Death in police custody: Inquiry team changed
IGP orders new inquiry team to submit report within 14 days.
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Saidpur Village animal market: A place where some find themselves stuck and others find opportunities
The animal market in the village is a source of income for many, dating back generations.
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Ticking clock of peril: A standing testament to 2005 temblor
Unaware of Margalla Towers’ tumble-down in 2005, a family shows no fear living there.
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‘Grand alliance’: AQ Khan agrees to form alliance with Talal’s JWP
AQ Khan also accepted Bugti’s invitation to hold his party’s first rally in Balochistan.
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Unfinished business: NA to face more than a dozen bills today
House picking up habit of leaving items on agenda unaddressed.
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Industrial hazards: NPO to arrange two-day course
The course will use videos, drills, presentations, exercises and group workshops.
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Colourful event: GCUF Youth Festival from today
Debate, drama, photography, Mushaira and Qirat competitions are also part of the festival.
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Healthy activity: UAF Youth Festival from today
Festival will include a business plans competition at D-Ground.
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Athletics: Ehsan wins mini marathon
As many as 300 people participated in it.
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Funds released: Victims of terrorism to be compensated
Home and Tribal Affairs Department has released Rs30 million in monetary compensation.
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Tackling underdevelopment: FATA uplift top priority, says ACS
Conflict in the tribal areas has affected 200,000 families: FATA Additional Chief Secretary
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Impaired hearing: Workshop on speech therapy held
Thw workshop was organised by organised by the Alam Audiology Clinic.
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Five-year record: UoS ‘setting disciplinary example’
UoS held all its exams on time and not suffered any sort of class boycott or strike in the last five years: VC
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K-P thanks PTI as PML-N mocks ‘peace march’
Kaira says if Imran Khan will hold talks with Taliban, government would support him in this regard.
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Pakistan, Russia to support intra-Afghan dialogue
Two sides agree on a ‘moderate’ government in Afghanistan post-2014.
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Rallying: Loeb claims record ninth world title
His latest title with victory in the Rally of France left him with an unassailable lead in the overall standings.
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Tennis: Karachi to host ITF event
The event is scheduled for November 2, though only two foreign entries have been made out of the 45 players.
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Football: Juve extend lead as Klose strikes
Turin side got off to a great start when midfielder Andre Pirlo gave them a 14th minute lead.
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Figure skating: Chan sees blunders as wake-up call
Mistakes to serve as he prepares to defend his crown in the run-up to the 2014 Olympics.
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Boxing: Olympic medallist Nevin turns pro
He has signed up for Amir Khan’s new promotional company Super Fight.
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Football: WAPDA through to women’s event final
Young Rising Star FC defeated Balochistan United FC 1-0.
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Football: Palestine call off Pakistan friendlies
PFF says that a delayed regarding the venue meant that the Fifa friendly matches could not take place.
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Medical education: LUMHS conducts entry tests on Sunday
The NTS will display the test results on its website on Wednesday.