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Dwelling in the details: Uncovering the subdued and the animal inside
Artist Shakil Saigol exhibits at Khaas Art Gallery.
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Financial woes: Abandoned institution seeks redemption
Sole degree college of Kahuta faces closure if government did not respond.
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Mountaineering: Porters’ skills enhanced through training
16 porters attended the nine-day course.
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Paradox of monsoon: Water woes in times of flooding, Ghazi-Barotha the answer
CDA chairman says the project would ensure steady supply of water to the capital.
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Clashing interests: US threatens sanctions over Iran gas deal
Washington sees no immediate solution to energy crisis; urges Islamabad to continue reforms.
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Sindh Floods: 25 more dead in flood-hit areas
More than 233 people have died in the flood-hit areas of the country.
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Land sliding: 18 houses, 10 rest houses destroyed
Six injured under treatment at THQ hospital, more than 50 displaced.
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At St Joseph’s Convent High School, 8 teachers stand the ‘test’ of time
Institution honours those who put in 25 and 50 years of service.
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Military leaders to meet to salvage US-Pakistan ties
It will be the first meeting between Kayani and Mullen since the May 2 raid that killed bin Laden.
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Honour Crime: Woman killed over suspicion
A woman was killed allegedly by his teenage brother because he suspected her character.
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Tornado Struck: 200 farmers given seed kits
Vegetable seed kits were distributed to farmers whose crops were destroyed by a tornado that struck in six villages
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Robbery: Man deprived of Rs0.75m jewellery
Two robbers deprived a retired banker of gold jewellery worth Rs750,000
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Sailing fast: Pakistan’s breadbasket reels from more floods
Heavy rains falling in late August have so far affected at least 5.3 million people, making 200,000 homeless again.
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Untreated Waste: Textile mill sealed
EPD has sealed a textile mills in Muzaffargarh on court orders for disposing of its waste without treatment.
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Tragedy: Four die due to electric shock
woman accidently touched a live wire when she was removing clothes from another insulated wire.
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Varsity Appointment: BNU gets new education dean
Beaconhouse National University on Thursday appointed Dr Tariq Rahman as dean of its School of Education.
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Literary Journal: Second edition of Lums’ Bunyaad out
Sponsored by the Gurmani Foundation aims to work for the advancement of Urdu, Arabic and Persian languages
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Uvas: MoU to preserve wildlife signed
Conference on conservation of animal genetic resource was held at University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
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Haj Rituals: Two-day training begins on Sep 18
Haj bag for necessary items including maps and tawaf tasbeeh will also be provided to all pilgrims free of cost.
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Faisalabad industries: SNGPL extends gas suspension to 72 hours
Supply crisis is due to depletion of Qadirpur gas field reservoirs and technical fault in the plant.
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Country needs Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline: GM, Sui Southern Gas Company
Former SSGC general manager talks about possible solution to energy crisis.
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Occupational Safety: ILO to hold awareness workshops
The first workshop on “Occupational Safety & Health of Young Workers” would be held here from September 19 to 20.
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Capital Adequacy Ratio: NIB completes Rs8.6b rights share issue
The statement said that the bank reduced its administrative costs by 28 per cent over the last one year.
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Farewell: Outgoing US Consul General visits LSE
LSE members thanked her for playing an outstanding role in improving commercial, economic and cultural ties.
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Meningitis Threat: Awareness campaigns demanded
About 500 cases of the meningococcal disease occur every year in the world, causing around 50,000 deaths: Novartis
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High Exports: FPCCI lauds business community
President Haji Ghulam Ali said that the business community achieved $25 billion exports in last fiscal year.
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Information Exchange: SECP signs deal with Turkish counterpart
Signs agreement on Wednesday in Istanbul to boost cooperation and exchange of information between the two institutions
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Revenue: Deadline for payment of taxes extended
Deadline for the payment of taxes/duty had been extended to September 20.
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Election: SCCI elects new office bearers
Elected unopposed Naeem Anwar Qureshi as the President of SCCI.
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Spain confers highest military honour upon Kayani
The award was in recognition of Pakistan Army's contribution in the fight against terrorism.
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Moshin Khan happy after selections repay faith with performances
Back-up pools for most positions developed, warns team of getting complacent in twenty20s.
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Afridi to play for All Stars in Hong Kong Sixes
Former captain to be joined by Jayasuriya, Razzaq.
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Football: Champions League under threat
The ECA wants a greater role for clubs in the game’s decision-making.
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Cricket: Emirates hails Dar’s achievement
Emirates Airlines has congratulated umpire Aleem Dar for winning the ICC Umpire of The Year Award .
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Cycling: Rasmussen gets suspension
Rasmussen has been suspended by his national cycling federation for missing three out-of-competition.
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Tennis: Watson ousts Arvidsson
Watson advanced to a matchup against Austrian third-seed Tamira Paszek.
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Cricket: Karachi teams train from tomorrow
The camp will take place at the National Stadium.
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Football: Xavi wants ‘more intensity’ from Barca
Barcelona gave up a two-goal advantage to draw 2-2 at Real Sociedad in La Liga.
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Golf: Donald backs Woods
However, Donald is adamant the 35-year-old can return to his winning ways.
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Boxing: Amir lashes out at Mayweather
Mayweather makes his long-awaited return to the ring tomorrow against Victor Ortiz.
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You have done us proud, Aleem
His act seems quite ironic, with him coming from a land where rules are, literally, made to be broken.
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Reality in post-war Afghanistan
India will try as hard as Pakistan to be the dominant power in Afghanistan after the US departs.
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'Dil Mein Tum': Bunny in the limelight
The ‘Dil Mein Tum’ singer is back to charm listeners with his romantic numbers.
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PM calls for provincial unity to overcome national challenges
Says the country is at a crossroads, urges provincial governments and people to shun regionalism.
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US places Indian Mujahideen on terror list
The group is responsible for dozens of bomb attacks throughout India since 2005.
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Zardari calls for fight against militancy to protect democracy
Presidents refers to amendments in FCR, extension of Political Parties Order 2002 as per wishes of the people.
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US 'out of line' on terror remarks: Foreign Office
Panetta expresses concern about the Haqqanis ability to attack US troops and 'escape back to Pakistan'.
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Suicide blast kills 27 mourners in Lower Dir
The explosion, detonated by a 15-year-old suicide bomber, injured 67 people in Samar Bagh area.
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NEPRA approves 65 paisa reduction in KESC power tariff
KESC argued that company saved Rs350m in wake of decreasing oil prices.
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Guns blazing: Rangers arrest nationalist leader over weapons
Nationalist parties announce three-day, province-wide strike from today.