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Elevated status: College merged with university
The action was taken following the instruction by Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah.
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Trip ends in tragedy: MUET deputy registrar robbed
The university’s spokesperson, Imdad Soomro, told The Express Tribune that the victim is in critical condition.
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Court appearance: SC refuses NAB chief’s exemption request
Bokhari says he had been appearing for three consecutive days, leaving him unable to perform official duties.
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Nisar’s outburst against electoral body’s bureaucrats
Fakhro Bhai is there to ensure free, fair, impartial elections, as far as they are reasonably possible in Pakistan.
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Spending woes: Kerry warns against cuts to US diplomacy
Secretary of State John Kerry says foreign assistance is an investment in a strong America.
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Crucial condemnation: HRCP urges Zardari to visit Quetta
Such a visit would also reassure the long-suffering Hazaras of government’s commitment to protect them, says HRCP.
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Sectarian violence: ASWJ workers to be released following talks
The arrests were made following target killing incidents in which people from Shia families were shot.
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Endangered: Markhor killed in Chitral
Official says poachers loaded the carcass in a pickup van and escaped.
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Snubbing hearsay: Fazl rejects speculation of peace overtures in Qatar
Fazl said his party will rewrite policies to end Pakistan’s regional isolation.
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On the loose: Court issues arrest warrant for fugitive
Gulfam was handed the life sentence in 2007 after being declared guilty of killing Afzal Hussain in 2005.
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Land dispute: Koral police arrest three accused killers
According to police the principle accused is still at large.
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Clean And Green: CDA launches plan to upgrade parks
CDA Chairman directed the environment wing to step up awareness activities.
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Electioneering: PTI optimistic of winning from Swat
Imran Khan will contest election from NA-29 constituency.
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Why we fight: Wars over resources is nothing new, speakers explain
Ashfaq Saleem Mirza delivers lecture on history and war.
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Art exhibition: Newly-minted graduates explore dreams and the reality of fairytales
Theses of NCA students showcased at the National Art Gallery.
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City under siege: ‘Political patronage of violence, extortion behind Karachi’s chaos’
French researcher gives presentation from his book on the city.
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Photo exhibition: The many faces of women empowerment
Work captures economic uplift programme that features rural women.
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Contempt of court: IHC issues notices to PMDC officials
Dr Mehmood performing duties despite court orders.
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Approved too soon?: For three new varsities in capital, Senate body gives nod
HEC worried by speed of passage; senators assure commission will be consulted.
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Heinous crime: Two gang raped, five held
FIR has been filed against the perpetrators and five of them have been arrested.
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Targeted: Pro-govt militia volunteer shot dead
The motorcyclists escaped while passersby shifted the injured pedestrians to DHQ hospital in DI Khan.
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Ending hunger: Food security policy draft finalised
Objective of the finalised policy draft is to reduce the current food insecurity situation by 50 per cent by 2030.
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Foreign dignitaries: Jordanian delegation visits NUST
NUST rector maintained that Pakistan give immense value to its brotherly relationship with Jordan.
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Mishap: Man killed in hit-and-run accident
A case has been registered, says police.
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Colours of culture: Japan embassy’s calendars exhibition
The event was organised in collaboration with the Japanese embassy.
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Fraud: Robbed by visiting ‘pir’
Rescue officials said victims were taken to hospital where the condition of three children was reported to be critical
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False charges: LHC suspends sessions court’s orders
The date for the next hearing would be fixed by the registrar’s office.
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‘Sngpl employee harassed’: Workers observe pen-down-strike
Muradpur police said that they were investigating the complaint.
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Revisiting history: Plea to reopen Ilmuddin case heard
Ilmuddin was convicted and the LHC rejected his appeal, which was argued by Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah.
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Murder case: One sentenced to death, five acquitted
Dilawaiz was also awarded a Rs100,000 fine.
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Last rites: Another massacre, another mass burial
The mass burial brought to an end a three-day sit-in protest by relatives and members of the Hazara community.
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Contravening ban: PM’s pet road projects to be approved today
Hafeez Shaikh gave the go-ahead for a meeting, despite ban on new spending.
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Candidate scrutiny: Online data to ensure voters get their money’s worth
ECP to upload online details of election contestants.
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Nomination papers: Amendments anger MPs
Leader of the Opposition Chaudhry Nisar termed the requirement of a three-year financial history a ‘mockery’.
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Hazara Town massacre: Agencies warned govt of attack, SC told
President, PM asked to submit response; home secretary, FC commandant summoned in court.
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Three days at Karachi zoo, and imported pythons already contract allergies
Experts blame unhygienic enclosures, lack of heating arrangements.
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National food security: Ministry finalises draft of the policy
Core objective of the policy is to reduce the current food insecurity situation by 50% by 2030.
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Securities fraud: BMA Capital fined for front-running
SECP levies Rs50m fine on broker for improper trading in shares of Bata Pakistan.
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Increasing number of students join CIMA
Student growth in Pakistan stands at 300% per year.
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Pakistan Tobacco’s profits 375% higher than last year
Higher gross profit and stable expenses translate into hefty growth.
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Opening games
Latest defections show politicians on ground are aware of where wind blows from & are attempting to ride the current.
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The capture of Maulvi Faqir
Hopefully, Faqir’s capture is sign of growing cooperation between the two countries.
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee ended at 98.04/98.09 against the dollar, stronger than Tuesday’s close of 98.16/98.21.
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Pakistan national shipping corporation: Company reports profit of Rs105m
The earnings per share (EPS) was recorded at Rs0.79 during the July-December 2012.
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National carrier: PIA to induct five new planes
The sources said that PIA’s fleet consists of 38 aircraft, out of which, only 29 were in operation.
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Stop the genocide
After 5 years of inaction, the civilian government has woken up to the horrific Shia genocide taking place in Pakistan
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Tour of South Africa: Afridi recalled for ODI, Twenty20 series
Shoaib Malik, Kamran, Umar Akmal called up for Twenty20, One Day squads. Razzaq dropped again.
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Crackdown: LeJ, SSP leaders detained
LeJ leader Ghulam Rasool in Bahawalnagar and ASWJ's Maavia Azam in Jhang shifted to jail for 30 days under MPO.
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PTI outlines its Rs2.5 trillion education policy
PTI chief Imran Khan unveils his party's education policy, which includes devolution of institutions to town level.
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Malik writes to Punjab government to take action against LeJ
Insists interior ministry can only provide information on attacks, up to provinces to take action on the intelligence.

















































