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Secret funds case: List of 282 journalists made public
List uploaded on Supreme Court website contains names of senior journalists, anchors.
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Rain in Karachi refreshes some, depresses others
Forty seven feeders trip, says KESC official.
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After consultations: PML-N reveals its Sindh candidates
The party awarded tickets for Provincial Assembly (PA) and National Assembly (NA) seats after seat-adjustment.
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More transparency: Pictures of every voter on rolls
Nadra said it has delivered Final Electoral Rolls 2012 to provinces and Fata.
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Quality control: Commitee wants only standard oil
KTAC President requested the authorities to notice of the issue and ensure standard oil is sold at petrol pumps.
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Old is still gold: Chhipa sees a lot of potential in Lyari
Chhipa lauded the contributions made by the 32 schools being run by Rose Educational Society.
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Hard to digest: 72 people fall ill from food at wedding
They were taken to Jinnah hospital and their condition is now stable.
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Choose wisely: Hospital association to hold elections
The clinic is registered as the association’s office.
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Spring surprises: Torrential downpours in Hyderabad
The wheat crop in the district was also affected.
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Half of Karachi's polling stations declared sensitive
The army will be on standby in case the situation requires their presence.
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Afghan Taliban formally claim capturing ‘invading army’ helicopter
Taliban insurgents seize nine alleged American military officers as civilian helicopter makes an emergency landing.
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Treason case: Interim government refuses to act against Musharraf
Says it is not part of their mandate.
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Princely Liaisons: The Khan family controls politics in Kalat
Two princes – Agha Irfan Karim and Umer Khan – running for two Balochistan Assembly seats in 2013 elections .
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Stopping degradation: President, PM call for saving earth
Urge people to join hands in overcoming ecological challenges.
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Website update: ECP releases list of candidates for K-P, Sindh
Some 2,296 candidates will contest polls from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
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Musharraf case: Shujaat warns against hasty steps
Says this is a sensitive issue which could have wider repercussions.
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Gruesome injuries: Boston suspect unable to speak, say officials
Inside source says Tsarnaev was shot in the throat and had tongue damage.
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At Imran’s bastion: Nation to throw tsunamis into Indus, says Shahbaz
Says PTI leader is deceiving the youth.
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Bahawalpur contest: Nawab eyes bagging maximum seats
Says more seats will support Imran; PTI man withdraws from NA-185.
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Electricity bills: NAB seeks police help in nabbing defaulters
Anti-corruption watchdog is considering freezing assets of defaulters.
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Constituency profile: Fear looms over election campaign in Quetta
Loyalties and nationalism remain key factors that promise to sway vote bank in Quetta.
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Multi-tongued: Peshawar’s happy Hindus and Sikhs
While generally Peshawar isn’t considered a safe city, the minorities living in Peshawar think otherwise.
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elec-tion-ary: [Election-in-1977]
Army Chief General Ziaul Haq imposed martial law in the early hours of July 5, 1977.
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Musharraf’s trial: Caretakers not to give own opinion
Minister says all court orders regarding ex-general will, however, be followed.
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Traffic violations: Overtaking main cause of accidents on Islamabad Expressway
Motorists demand authorities enforce traffic rules.
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Parking lot extension: Tourism boom triggers further development in Saidpur Village
CDA to remove encroachments to accommodate more visitors.
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Vulnerable high-rises: CDA fails to implement fire safety regulations
Building owners defy warnings issued to them to adhere to the by-laws.
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Festival finale: Farewell to folk performers and artisans
Winners and participants awarded with prizes and certificates at Lok Virsa.
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Dangers of global warming: Changing weather patterns pose serious threat to crops
Earth Day 2013 theme ‘Faces of Climate Change’ chosen to raise awareness about victims of the phenomenon.
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Book reading session: Javed Jabbar steals the show
Author’s view on two-nation theory sparks discussion; homage paid to late Mansha Yaad.
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Police pickets: Intimidation or crime fighting?
The barricaded ‘security’ check posts are serving as corruption hotbeds for black sheep in the police department.
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Citizen journalists to monitor polls
The reports will be collated and mapped on the Pakvotes website, says Pakvotes Partnership Manager.
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Disabled persons still on margins of society
Around 18 million Pakistanis have various disabilities, says a report.
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‘Worse than Adiala Jail’: Musharraf in ‘isolation’ at his plush farmhouse
APML spokesperson says ex-president not allowed to see his lawyers.
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Chief justice says judiciary has emerged as a saviour
Urges third pillar of state to play role in ensuring free and fair polls.
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In campaign mode: Imran vows to pull out troops from Waziristan
Says once he is elected to power, Pakistan will not be a slave to anyone.
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Extending reach: Free medical camps for far-flung areas
Highly qualified teams of medical professionals conducted routine examinations of 5,755 patients.
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District central prison: Man commits suicide in custody
According to officialsl, Muhammad Shoaib hanged himself.
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After biryani, Ali Raza Abidi tries his hand at politics
MQM awards candidate a ticket to contest NA-251 seat in Karachi.
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On the brink of elections, an outpouring of adoration for Sanam Fakir
People who used to ardently support political parties say they will now vote for her.
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Suspicion: Police stop funeral procession, send body for autopsy
The family of the deceased says that one of the robbers had strangled him.
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Ahmadis still out of electoral process
The registration form requires them to identify themselves.
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Agriculture: Wheat procurement begins
A procurement target of 0.73 million metric tonnes has been set for the Bahawalpur division.
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Road safety: Highway police to facilitate commuters
DIG directed all the SSPs to personally monitor the performance of patrolling officers.
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Road mishap?: Ayesha Ahad’s car hit by truck
Malik believes that apparently her opponents had arranged it to harass her.
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Polling stations: Metal detectors, walkthrough gates to be installed
The RPO ordered action against people involved in fireworks and aerial firing.
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Utter despair: Woman kills self, two children
Neighbours broke the door to rescue the three, but they had been burnt badly.
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Is Islamic banking as exploitative as conventional banking?
In Pakistan, similar models have emerged, blurring the line between Islamic and conventional finance.
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A sin to vote in upcoming elections: Tahirul Qadri
PAT to carry out peaceful protests on May 11 to protest against the 'corrupt' electoral framework.
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Judiciary helped government complete its term: CJ
Chief justice says the current judiciary is not the same as the one before 2007.
















































