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Health: Workshop on eye care
The workshop, hosted by JWM, is a part of its project for the well-being of elderly.
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Competitive Forex Targeting: G20 vows to refrain from practice
The G20 ministers agreed to take measures to combat corporate tax avoidance.
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(Un)Proven Technology: Boeing stands by lithium-ion batteries
Boeing’s 787 were grounded in January after battery smoke forced an emergency landing and a battery fire was reported.
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Returning Taxpayers’ Investment: Britain considers RBS share give-away
At current share prices, the taxpayers’ stake is worth £31 billion.
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Basketball: Girls’ under-27 event begins tomorrow
Six teams representing reputable educational institutions across Karachi are taking part in the tournament.
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Tennis: Isner, Haas book San Jose semis date
They have not faced each other since a second-round match at Cincinnati in 2009.
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Final autopsy report: NAB officer ‘Kamran Faisal’s death suicidal in nature’
Forensic report sealed, handed over to police; to be presented before SC.
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Golf: Bae, Jacobson share Riviera lead
Bae birdied nine holes en route to a six-under 65.
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Football: ‘Chelsea stars must take blame’
Ivanovic admits his side have only themselves to blame for their spluttering form as they bid to avoid an FA Cup.
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Kohat warning: Militants rough up transgender guru, spark exodus
The attackers grabbed the guru, beat him up and threatened to kill him if they failed to vacate the area.
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Tennis: Zubair reaches Subhe Nau final
Zubair defeated Sherbaz Malik 6-1, 6-0 at the KMC Sports Complex.
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Squash: Aamir, Nasir move into semis
Aamir now faces Egypt’s Andrew Wagih Shoukry and Nasir will face top seed Mohammad Ali Anwar Reda.
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State visit: Palestinian president to meet Zardari today
Sources say talks may feature financial woes of PNA.
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Contempt of court: SC registrar returns NAB chairman’s plea
The registrar’s office returned the plea saying, “the application had contemptuous language in it”.
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Enough is enough: PPP-MQM alliance breaks up ahead of polls
MQM pulls out from ruling coalition in Centre, Sindh; accuses PPP of dropping cases against ‘criminals’.
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Blocking information: Curfew finally lifted in Kashmir Valley
New Delhi imposed curfew in an effort to thwart protests and any possible backlash from Afzal Guru’s hanging.
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Patent applications: Can we invent more than herbal crack cream?
There is no shortage of brains, just too much foreign competition.
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Effective measures needed for terrorism-related cases: says CJ
High acquittal rate a matter of concern says CJ; top cops lay blame on defective investigation, weak prosecution.
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Comedians: In Pakistan, joking about some topics is no laughing matter
Satirist Ali Gul Pir says he received death threats after his first music video .
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Displaying resolve, Naya Nazimabad launches first apartment complex
Investors believe they will recoup investments soon as economy picks up.
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Diversifying business: Fashion brand maker to open restaurant chain overseas
Energy crisis forces Paragon Fashion to enter into new venture.
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KLF: Session on political economy highlights workings of the deep state
Panellists choose to stick to the sociology and politics of Pakistani society.
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Tensions along the LoC
Given the current situation, further peace overtures may be impossible, but we should not throw away previous gains.
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Talking to the Taliban
For the Taliban, negotiations are not simply an end in themselves; they are merely a way to take a breather, regroup.
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Honesty doesn’t pay
A radiologist was denied promotion with young doctors 20 years his junior promoted from Grade 18 right into Grade 20.
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Kamran Faisal committed suicide: post-mortem report
Report says Kamran Faisal committed suicide and was not murdered or tortured.
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I am a success story: Tehmina Durrani
Author discusses the consequences of writing My Feudal Lord and being married to Shahbaz Sharif
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Russian scholar labels Pakistan a 'success story'
Belokrenitsky said that 2014 can be a turning point for Pakistan as foreign troops are expected to exit Afghanistan
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'A new generation which writes in English has arrived and the era seems to be theirs'
Emerging Urdu writers need to revolt against the work of their predecessors to be able to achieve recognition
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'Corrupt' politicians will fight elections together, predicts Imran Khan
PTI chairman accuses PPP of using public money to construct Bilalwal House in Lahore.
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2nd Test: Match evenly poised as Misbah, Azhar steady Pakistan's innings
Pakistan close day at 100 for three with an overall lead of 112 runs.
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Deadlock persists: MQM continues boycott of Sindh Assembly
MQM lawmakers hold protest against govt’s move to drop cases against Peoples’ Amn Committee.
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Media talk: Kaira criticises defection of PPP members to PML-N
Kaira says it violates Charter of Democracy; claims govt will support dialogue with Taliban if they lay down arms.
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A province under fire: CJ says extraordinary measures needed in Balochistan
Underscores the role of illegal mobile phone SIMs in terror-related activities.
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Tension rebuilds: Indian troops kill Pakistani soldier who crossed LoC
Pakistan Army says he was killed despite identifying himself, calls for thorough investigation.
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Measles outbreak blamed on ‘missed opportunities’
WHO-Unicef says failure to routinely vaccinate resulted in high incidence of the disease.
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‘Serious matter’: LHC rules against president being ‘publicly political’
The federation counsel criticises the media for misreporting president’s conduct.
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Strategic deterrent: Pakistan test-fires Hatf II
Missile has a 180km range and can deliver nuclear, conventional warheads.
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Routine absence: Senate body moves privilege motion against minister
Arbab Alamgir miss three consecutive meetings of standing committee.
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Analysis: ECP’s current incarnation enjoys powers like never before
Emboldened commission draws strength from certain SC verdicts.
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‘Mujh se naraz na hon’: Gripped with nostalgia, Gulzar returns home
Agar Hindustan mera desh hai, to Pakistan mera watan.
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Exchange Programmes: US mission to hold moot for alumni
Moot is expected to bring together approximately 475 young alumni of US government-sponsored exchange programmes.
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Free Education: PEC hails new legislation in Sindh
The Sindh Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act was recently approved by the provincial assembly.
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Agreement Signed: Conservation plan for Bhasha dam
Wapda chairman said that the authority is focusing on implementation of Resettlement Action Plan.
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Arts And Literature: France’s knighthood to Ameena Saiyid
Ameena Saiyid was awarded the Knighthood of the Order of Arts and Letters on Friday by the Ambassador of France.
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Balochistan Agriculture: Trainers to educate 20,000
Secretary Livestock, Naseem Lehri said that livestock department would benefit from this training experience.
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Joint Operation: Four gangs of kidnappers held in Quetta
Deputy inspector said decline has been noticed in incidents of crime after joint action by police and Frontier Corps.
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Negligence: Couple suffocates to death in Pishin
Police dispatched the bodies to hospital for autopsy and later handed them over to the family for burial.
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Idps: Mehsud tribe protests for rehabilitation
Participants the of rally demanded that govt return them to their native place and provide compensation for damages.
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Cricket: Sheikh’s inning secures club win
Moin Sheikh played an 86-run knock to help the Orangi Star Cricket Club beat National Sports by 13 runs.

















































