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Freedom At Last: Rescued kestrels set free
Fourteen kestrels, out of the 20 found on Wednesday by the wildlife department on the National Highway.
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Preventive Measures: PTCL starts dengue awareness work
The management has directed all hospitals on its panels to provide the best medical facilities to its employees.
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Dengue Update: 14 new cases surface
Fourteen new dengue cases have been reported in Karachi, bringing the total number of patients across Sindh to 235.
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Pakistan national interest, people's wishes first Kayani tells NATO
Kayani underlines Pakistan's sovereign right to formulate its policies, reminds NATO of sacrifices.
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Cameron calls Gilani, offers help for flood victims
Gliani tells Cameron that Pakistan believes in an Afghan-owned, Afghan-led peace process.
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Afridi will play in Lahore despite dengue fears
Former captain eager to participate to avoid ‘rustiness’.
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Cricket: Sammy optimistic about T20 series
Darren Sammy is confident that his team will do well in their two-match Twenty20 series against England.
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Football: Mancini eyes more goals
It marks a stark change in approach from Mancini, who was criticised last season for being too defensive.
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Rugby: Moody back to lead England
Moody will return to lead England in tomorrow’s World Cup game against Georgia.
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Golf: Rose seizes Cog Hill lead
Rose birdied nine holes in an impressive eight-under par 63 to seize a two-stroke lead.
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Football: Puyol hits back at critics
The Catalan giants face Osasuna today after drawing 2-2 against Real Sociedad.
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Cricket: Bennett out of Zimbabwe tour
Hamish Bennett will miss the Black Caps’ tour of Zimbabwe due to a back injury.
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Cricket: Warne set to make a return
Warne has yet to decide whether he would turn up for the Melbourne Renegades or the Melbourne Stars.
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Football: Karachi United to tour Qatar
Invited on a tour of Qatar to train and play matches against several local clubs of the country.
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Gilani cancels US visit due to floods
Foreign Minister Khar to represent Pakistan instead of prime minister: Official.
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HEC fails to launch scholarship programme due to lack of funds
HEC demanded Rs56 billion during the last three years out of which only Rs41 billion were granted.
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Nawaz visits Mattani attack victims at Lady Reading Hospital
Nawaz condemns this week's attack on school children in Mattani and the suicide blast in Dir during funeral prayers.
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Israel, Palestinians head for UN statehood showdown
Palestinian envoy to the UN says the Palestinian leadership has not yet decided whether to seek full membership.
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Water is a new battleground
Peshawar is likely to depend on rivers for a consistent source of water supply.
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Provinces leave 25,000 interns high and dry
Govt not responsible for interns with provincial domiciles, says NIP chief.
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‘Addressing’ confusion: NADRA told to address false ID cards controversy
Authority asks to submit report into the Bahria Town case.
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Among the flood victims: No disease outbreak yet, but risks still high
Officials from World Health Organisation tracking potential epidemics; report no unusual incidences.
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Democracy needs time to mature: Babar Awan
Only those who want to kill off Pakistani democracy in its infancy talk of a clash of institutions: Babar Awan.
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Multiple challenges: Zardari, Altaf agree to forge national unity
Altaf Hussain assured President Zardari that MQM would not part ways with PPP.
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Bhatti murder case: ‘Suspects to be deported from Dubai’
Suspects of Shahbaz Bhatti’s murder case will be brought to Pakistan with the help of Interpol: Police.
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Abbottabad commission: Justice Javed Iqbal says no pressure on members
Body completes three-day stay in the garrison city.
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Negotiating the endgame: Kabul awaits report on headway in Taliban talks
Joint commission on peace and reconciliation to discuss mutual cooperation.
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Imran Farooq murder: British police offers £20,000 reward
Police said they believe the attack would have required careful planning and Farooq’s killers may have had help.
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Dialogue with Kabul: Islamabad wants border incursions stemmed
Foreign Office says fresh US allegations can undermine the cause of anti-terrorism.
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Al Qaeda chief of operations killed in Pakistan: US official
Death poses new challenge to Ayman al Zawahiri.
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Firing Blanks: ‘0.7m arms licences issued from 1947’
A day earlier, the IG had told the Supreme Court, that the number was 50,000.
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Judicial Custody: Suspected TTP member sent to jail
Fazal Karim was produced before the court on charges of murder and possession of illegal weapons.
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Sharing Is Caring: Parkinson’s support group at AKU
to host a monthly Parkinson’s support group for people with the condition and their caregivers.
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Education: SSUET to publish research journal
first issue of the journal consists of 32 pages of well-researched articles.
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Group clash One killed, 14 injured over petty issue
A 60-year-old man was killed while 14 people were injured in a clash
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Waterborne Diseases: Malaria and diarrhoea spreading
Over 100 patients have been admitted into different hospitals
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Murder: Man killed over land dispute
Twenty-five-year-old Abdul Waheed Jatoi was shot dead by men from the Lashari community
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Karachi Violence Case: Power breakdowns mar last hearing
The disturbance appeared to be a mechanical fault as the supply was cut from the KESC’s source
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Lawyers: ‘Democracy can bring us closer’
Kalbeer Singh, the Chandigarh High Court Bar Association president speaks.
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Bail Cancellation: Murder accused flees from court
Managed to dodge the police and escape from court premises after his bail before arrest plea was rejected by the judge
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Inmate’s Death: Relatives stage protest against jail admin
Family members of an inmate who had died in Jail staged a protest against ‘unnecessary’ delay in the autopsy report.
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House Raid: Eight gamblers arrested
The police on Thursday arrested eight gamblers and seized stake money from their possession.
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Crime: Fake tea leaves factory raided
seized a large amount of chemicals used in preparing fake tea leaves.
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Abuse: Three men booked for assaulting girl
Three men were booked for sexually assaulting a young girl in Taxila area
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Crime: Five suspects arrested for shooting
armed men opened fire on a vehicle late Wednesday in Basin, about 12 kilometres from Gilgit, injuring three people.
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Crime: Bid to kidnap boy foiled, five booked
An attempt to abduct a student in Airport area was foiled by the school staff on Thursday.
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Crime: Heroin smuggle bid foiled
The Airport Security Force foiled an atempt to smuggle 3.2 kg heroin to UK
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Orientation workshop: Modern governance for university heads
New programme to ensure universities are equipped with leadership and governance tools.
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“Fast Unto Death”: Akhtar’s sugar level, blood pressure dropping
Personal physician of Akhtar said that the activist was losing his memory as well.
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Consultation: ‘Conservation, biodiversity strategies vital to protect genetic resources’
Two-day workshop on access to genetic resources and benefit sharing organised.