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'US demand to put curbs on JuD, Hafiz Saeed disrespects Pakistan's SC'
JuD spokesperson says that Hafiz Saeed is a respectable man, cleared by the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
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New Igp: Habibur Rehman takes charge
New inspector general of Punjab police assumed charge of his office. Rehman joined the police in 1977 as an ASP.
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Starting early: Grade 4 students discuss art
Informative audio guides, video presentation by the children to give background about the artists and their work.
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Sodomy case: Juvenile suspects jailed for two days
Two children arrested by Jhang Bazaar police in a sodomy case were on Thursday sent to Borstal Jail on for two days.
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Davis Cup: Aisam wants ‘home’ ties in India
ITF awaits Pakistan’s proposal on where they want to take on Philippines.
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Boxing: Ailing Baloch to receive aid
A grant of Rs500,000 for ailing former international boxer Jan Muhammad Baloch, who is suffering from cancer.
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The unpalatable Manto
Manto’s writing had a history of attracting the wrath of authorities for its stinging moral and political comment.
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DRA details: President issues ordinance to form drug regulatory body
Ordinance faces immediate opposition.
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You’ll never forget your first snog
International frozen yogurt chain, Snog, comes to Karachi.
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Malik Ishaq attended Multan rally: Jamaatud Dawa
JuD spokesperson rubbishes General (retd) Hamid Gul’s claim that former LeJ leader was not present.
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As kidnappings continue in Balochistan, so do the shutter down strikes
JUI-F and ANP staged rallies against the abduction of JUI-F general secretary Abdul Sadiq Norzai.
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US Congressman introduces bill seeking medal for Dr Afridi
Rep. Rohrabacher seeks US government’s highest civilian award for the doctor who led CIA to Bin Laden.
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Punjab police chief Javed Iqbal named new FIA DG
Current FIA head Tahsin Anwar Ali Shah to take over as National Police Bureau chief.
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Kaneria named as go-between in fixing case
Lawyer brushes aside Westfield’s claims.
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Syria unrest: Pakistan backs Arab plan in UNGA, urges warring sides to shun violence
Calls on the UN General Assembly to accommodate amendments proposed by Russia and supported by China.
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Four NLC oil tankers torched in Karachi
Protesters from an oil tankers association set the tankers on fire over a contract change.
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PML-N will continue jihad until missing persons are recovered: Sharif
Sharif says his party will move resolution in National Assembly to back the missing persons case.
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Whale shark in Islamabad to become 'national heritage'
According Pakistan Science Foundation's briefing, 15-tonne-heavy fish moved to the museum where it will be preserved.
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28 killed, 36 injured in Parachinar blast
Fazal Saeed, leader of breakaway faction of TTP claims responsibility for attack, says attack targeted Shia community.
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Trilateral summit: Zardari denies army involved with militants in Afghanistan
Ahmadinejad says all of the region's problems are a result of foreign interference.
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Home, green home
A relocatable home can either float on a water location or be lifted by crane and fixed to a tower.
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LHC grants minor daughter’s custody to French mother
Amina, 11, had been ‘detained’ by her Pakistani father six years ago.
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17 militants, 3 militia men, security offical killed in Khyber clash
A clash between Pakistani troops and Taliban killed 17 militants, three members of a local militia, and one soldier.
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Islamabad seats: Applicants rejected for incomplete submission
Commission directs to complete the documentation required for contesting elections on technocrat and general seats.
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Punjab Senate race a walk in the park – almost
PML-Q’s rejected applicant says he will file an appeal.
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Battling it out: Papers filed, negotiations to begin in Sindh
29 candidates have been cleared for 12 seats.
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Killer drug suo motu: SC orders protesting doctors to get back to work
Directs Punjab chief secretary to present fresh report into issues between doctors, provincial administration.
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Hitting back : Military launches tirade against rights body
Says HRW statement ‘extremely derogatory, biased and contradictory’.
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PM’s contempt case: AGP submits 43 documents of evidence before Supreme Court
Filed documents include the court’s judgments in the National Reconciliation Ordinance and its implementation case.
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Contempt case: ‘PM will not advise president to pardon him, if convicted’
Aitzaz says verdict against PM would not be end of the rope.
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Senate nominations : Candidates declare assets, not sans controversy
Various petitioners challenge details furnished by candidates.
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Twin attacks: US missiles kill 13 in N Waziristan
Official says loyalists of the Haqqani network were victim of first strike.
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Minister, 3 MPAs want fake degree hearings dropped
Tell apex court the LHC proceedings against them are ‘invalid’.
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Memogate commission: Mansoor Ijaz submits 83-page statement
Says confusion created by the media forced him to write the FT op-ed piece.
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PAS awards 2012: Society briefs professionals
PAS Executive Director Qamar Abbas said the awards will be given in 28 categories.
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Currency: Rupee ends flat against the dollar
rupee ended almost flat at 90.68/73 to the dollar
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Busted: Two drug pushers nabbed, 57kg opium seized
Separate cases have been registered against them under anti-narcotics law and investigations are underway.
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Nabbed: Four held, drug, weapons seized
Separate cases have been registered against them under the relevant laws.
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PHC rejects minister was ‘terrorised’
PHC advised K-P Minister for Social Welfare to resolve a minor dispute between two women.
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GHQ attack: LHC dismisses petitions of five convicts
Constitution allows the army to withhold trial documents if it wants, says judge.
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National internship programme: Internees not paid stipends for 4 months
Officials say the delay is due to transfer of NIP to a new ministry.
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Debate: Talks, not war, solution to the Afghan imbroglio: former ambassador
Pakistan needs to adapt to an increasingly multi-polar world, in which power is shifting from the West to the East.
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Rising extremism, not terrorism, a greater threat to country, says report
Over 500 people were killed in more than 180 extremist incidents in 2011.
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Art exhibition: The woman as Muse
Artist contrasts techniques to depict triumphs and tribulations.
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Sindh floods: 2.5 million people without food, water and shelter
Govt must boost efforts to curtail damage: aid agencies.
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Bleak future: Educational projects gone awry
Delay in construction escalates cost by Rs15m, adds to woes of local people.
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In flames: Matchbox factory catches fire
The complainant estimated a loss of nearly Rs5 million in the fire.
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‘Kidney theft’: Hospital admin, SHO summoned
The kidneys of 5 men were removed by the hospital administration on the pretext of appendix operations.
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Trade talks: Sharma tries to put positive spin on slow progress
Indian commerce minister praises hospitality of his hosts .
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Spurious drugs case: Pharma association’s acting chief blasts industry, regulator
Says exponential, unchecked growth responsible for the debacle















































