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Rejected: Dual national barred from contesting polls
The appeal was filed against the rejection of his nomination papers by a returning officer from PP-115 Gujrat.
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Who made the cut?: PTI reveals its Lahore candidates
In the 25 provincial constituencies, 11 candidates were changed.
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Media restrictions: ECP denies closing doors on journalists
Appoints focal person to deal with the media.
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elec-tion-ary [Election-in-1977]
Constitutional amendment for minority reserved seats.
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PK-69 Tank: Gullana Bibi withdraws from election race following security threats
Militants had twice warned her to take back her candidacy papers or face death.
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Weapons policy: K-P regulate arms industry
Dealers should provide site maps, names and national identity card numbers of skilled and unskilled workers.
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Election rallies: Rent a cavalcade for the campaign
Car rental firms believe political parties dont have time to campaign.
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Polio campaign: 8 policemen suspended for absence
Negligence in performing duties in the drive would not be tolerated, says SP Saddar.
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Election rules: SHO fired for ‘supporting candidate’
The district police officer has ordered an inquiry into the matter by Additional SP Malik Awais.
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Recovery failure: 48 SDOs issued show cause notices
FESCO issued show cause notices to 48 SDOs for not meeting their recovery targets in the first quarter.
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Rape, murder: RYK judge told to submit report
The girl had nominated a couple in a rape FIR she registered at the Sahja police station.
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Hearing postponed: Records not produced on time
After the records could not be produced in court on Tuesday, the court postponed the hearing till Wednesday.
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Election tribunals: Musharraf’s terrible Tuesday
Musharraf will no longer be able to contest elections.
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Guessing game: All eyes on the Supreme Court
Journalists demanded the SC make public the names of the private TV channel that received Rs300 million from the govt.
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Nature’s wrath: 34 die in Balochistan as earth quakes
The UN and US have offered to help Iran and Pakistan following the devastating earthquake, a spokesman said.
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Expecting revelations: Secret funds list to be submitted before SC today
Government will have to defend claim of privilege for 18 items.
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Survey: People want ‘media transparency’
To the question “Is the media a holy cow. Should it be receiving secret funds?” the overwhelming response was “No”.
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Ssc Exams: Education boards told to put a stop to cheating
Sindh Education Department issues directive to all education board chairpersons.
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The Abacus: Beauty of new phenomenons
The secret behind Pakistan’s new generation of creative, resourceful students.
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Nato Container: Driver injured in attack
Two men travelling on a motorbike intercepted the convoy and opened fire at the vehicles.
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Campaign Launched: Sectors, model villages to be revamped
It was decided that priority would be given to sanitation, sewerage and beautification-related issues.
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Seminar: Improving vocational training for better job opportunities
Low level of skills linked to low productivity.
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Rising intolerance: Time for peace campaigners to make their voices heard
Speakers raise concerns over denial of rights to non-Muslim women.
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Security Review: DCOs to prepare emergency plans for elections
Instructions had already been conveyed to the DPOs to prepare a list of sensitive polling stations.
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Lawyer’s murder: Three weeks on, police still groping in the dark
Police, family sources blame initial lax approach for current situation.
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Illegal occupation: Arrest warrants of DSP issued
IHC orders vacation of all govt flats in G-6/3.
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Consultation on minority rights: Parties urged to revamp education curriculum, abolish anti-minority laws
PML-N, PTI, ANP say they are ready to make amendments to manifestos.
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Branchless banking: Omni introduces mobile app
The mobile app is available for Android and Java-enabled handsets and can be downloaded from the UBL Omni website.
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Dream chaser: First Pakistani iOS game title released
The game has been developed by we.R.play and is being published by Chillingo, a leading games publisher on iOS.
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against the dollar
The rupee ended weaker at 98.34/98.39 against the dollar compared to Monday’s close of 98.25/98.30.
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President’s Cup: Broadcaster forced PCB to reschedule national event
HBL-SNGPL semi-final was pushed back by an hour to accommodate IPL.
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Altaf Hussain calls for collective action to combat terrorism
MQM chief says Punjab the only province where electioneering is taking place freely.
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Suicide attack near ANP meeting in Peshawar kills 18, injures 49
Taliban claim responsibility for the attack but apologise to Ghulam Bilour, saying his nephew was the target.
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Is the Birkin-toting class the new bourgeoisie?
How owning a pricey handbag has become a symbol of elitism.
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Pakistani-American wins drama Pulitzer
Ayad Akhtar's play "Disgraced" centers on themes of racism, Islamophobia, sexism and apostasy.
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Hottie of the week: Adeel Husain
Adeel Husain has marked his presence in the Pakistani drama industry with stellar performances.
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PTI’s Sikandar Bosan joins PML-N
Bosan will contest elections on a PML-N ticket in Multan.
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Bomb kills seven Pakistani soldiers: Officials
Soldiers were providing security to workers building the road between Miranshah and the area of Ghulam Ali.
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Pakistan death toll from Iran earthquake rises to 34: Officials
Major 7.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Iran, tremors felt in India, Pakistan and Gulf states.
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Punjab caretaker CM: Sharp increase in Sethi’s expenses
His annual income reduced by Rs0.3 million but his expenses showed an unusual increase of Rs85.6 million.
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Sardar Sanaullah Zehri's convoy attacked, 3 family members killed
The political candidate escaped the attack unhurt.
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Boston blasts a warning for Olympics: Russia
Mutko said Russia was "very worried" about security at all the sporting events.
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Pakistani Taliban deny Boston Marathon blasts
US President Barack Obama says it is not yet clear who was behind the blasts.
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‘Electioneering my style’: Hindu candidate seeks votes on donkey cart
Wealthy landlords and “Pajero groups” have not changed the conditions of the poor, candidate says.
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Sadiq Public School: Stay order granted on school fees hike
The PAC had led several protests against the increase.
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Fake degree: April 20 fixed for arguments
The counsel for Deeba sought an adjournment on Monday to study the case file.
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Bar association: 6 new additional judges welcomed
Lahore High Court Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial visited the bar with the new judges.
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A worthy cause: Welfare complex planned for Mirpurkhas
Fauji Foundation and Fauji Fertiliser Company, as part of their corporate social responsibility scheme.
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Freewill marriage: Couple shot dead on return to village
They only returned to the area a few days ago on their family’s persuasion.
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Water sharing: Two missing men found inside well
Wali said that he kept this secret even from his family.

















































