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Connectivity: Pak Datacom, O3b Networks ink deal
Data connectivity would now be provided through satellite to locations where little connectivity existed.
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Handicraft Segment: Delegation returns from India
The delegates were headed by LCCI Executive Committee Member elect Nabila Intisar.
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Offer: PTCL launches smart pack
A bundled offer of 256 kbps broadband data rate, with Smart TV.
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Clarification: KAPCO denies rift with govt, PEPCO
The statement clarifies that no such notice has been issued by Kapco and thus there is no pressure to withdraw it.
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Electricity Pilferage: 32 arrested for power theft
The surveillance team conducted raids at Pak Gate subdivision, industrial subdivision and Nawan Shehr division.
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US places three Pakistan based al Qaeda leaders on sanction list
US places financial association restrictions with three al Qaeda leaders including Abu Yahya al-Libi and al-Mauritani.
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Cricket: ‘Galle wicket was not poor’
Lanka’s cricket chief believes that there was nothing wrong with the pitch used in the first Test against Australia.
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Boxing: Cleverly sounds off warning
The pair almost came to blows in May during the promotion of their aborted world-title contest.
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Tennis: Aisam, Bopanna await clear sky
Andy Murray expresses his surprise that the playing surfaces were not covered.
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Formula One: Prew backs Hamilton’s approach
McLaren will not ask Lewis Hamilton to change his high-risk approach, according to principal race engineer Phil Prew.
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Football: Berbatov seeks new contract
Has been threatening to run down his United deal and leave on a free transfer at season’s end.
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Tennis: Monfils out of Davis Cup semis
World number seven Monfils was knocked out of the US Open last week in the second round.
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Cricket: ‘Harbhajan’s basics not strong’
Erapalli Prasanna has questioned the effectiveness of his contemporary counterpart Harbhajan Singh.
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Football: ‘Wenger rumours are rubbish’
The club’s board are not considering a replacement for manager Arsene Wenger.
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President visits flood hit areas, ensures relief and rehabilitation for affectees
Visits Benazirabad, directs CM SIndh to personally monitor relief and rehabilitation efforts.
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Pakistan and Afghanistan reconciliation — VII
Pakistan must strive to reconcile and bring stability in Afghanistan, because the cost of not doing so is too high.
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Strange tongues
One wonders if it would have been better to increase focus on English language teaching.
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Delhi High Court blast
If investigations do prove that it was the HuJi, then Pakistan could soon find itself in trouble.
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Pakistan offers 'deepest sympathy' over Delhi blast
President Zardari and Prime Minister Gilani condemn blast.
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Resurgent Pakistan overcome Korea 3-2
Pakistan beat South Korea, 3-2, in the fourth match of the Asian Champions Trophy Hockey Tournament in China.
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What if 9/11 never happened?
How big a difference would it have made to Pakistan?
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India probing bomb claim by Harkatul Jihad Islami
Blast in Delhi high court caused by a bomb inside a briefcase; 11 killed, 76 injured.
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159 dengue cases emerge in Karachi
Dengue cases in the Punjab province are on the rise at an alarming rate, with 86 new cases reported.
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Nepra approves Rs2.4 power tariff hike
The decision was taken under the fuel price adjustment formula for the month of July.
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CIO Pakistan: The Insecurity Blanket
A look at how the PTA's VPN ban impacts businesses, and what smarter ways there are to "crackdown".
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New CIA chief Petraeus pledges to defend America
Petraeus was sworn in to lead the civilian covert war against al Qaeda having hung up his army uniform.
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Bilateral ties: Gilani arrives in Kazakhstan
Gilani was received at the Astana International Airport by Kazakhstan’s Deputy Foreign Minister Azat Bekturov.
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Gastroenteritis: Death toll rises to 10 in Khuzdar
Around 40 patients suffering from gastroenteritis had been admitted to hospitals.
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Fatal fall: Student dies after falling off a mountain
Body of a Baloch Student Organisation (BSO-Azad) activist was found in Tump area of Kech district on Tuesday.
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Piling pressure: JUI-F senator lashes out at Malik
The JUI-F leader is the third politician to have openly criticised the interior minister and his work.
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Yemen power transfer: Saleh’s party delays vote
New mechanism requires a restructuring of the military within three months of Saleh signing the deal.
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Counterterrorism cooperation: High-tech vehicles gifted to FIA await clearance
Germany had undertaken to train, equip crime scene units in 2008-09.
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Relief for Pakistanis: FO told to approach Saudi govt on prisoner issue
Senate panel expresses concern over Pakistani prisoners’ treatment.
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Changing gears: New security software yet to be installed at major airports
The Integrated Border Management System will replace PISCES.
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Shahbaz Taseer abduction: Family denies receiving ransom demand
Shahbaz Taseer’s family has denied reports of a ransom demand for Rs2 billion.
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NICL scam: ‘DG FIA avoiding meetings led by Zafar Qureshi’
Sessions court gives FIA till Sep 17 to appoint a prosecutor.
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Alarming proportions: ‘Dengue out of Punjab government’s control’
Health authorities desperately struggle to overcome the epidemic.
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Karachi businessmen back off for fear of gangs
Business community divided over whether to become a petitioner in SC hearing for fear that the mafia will target them.
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Investigating violence: Khurshid Shah elected head of all-party panel
Parliamentary committee on Karachi, Balochistan violence elects its chairman.
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‘Neglected’ PML-Q quits in Sindh
Provincial cabinet members to meet Chaudhry Shujaat today in Islamabad.
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Ebad accepts Mirza’s resignation
Decision regarding his MPA seat will be made soon.
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TTP plans to kidnap top officials in exchange for Osama family
interior ministry advises govt departments and officials of law enforcement agencies to stay vigilant.
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In exchange for Bajaur boys, Taliban want comrades freed
A group of Afghan journalists is allowed access to the kidnapped youngsters.
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Restricted area: Danish ambassador detained near Osama hideout
Uffe Wolffhchel, his wife and a security officer were released after an hour.
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Abbottabad raid: Commission bars Dr Afridi, others from foreign travel
All people related to the incident will require clearance from the panel to leave Pakistan.
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Kesc protest: Workers demand release of leaders
the heavy rain caused them to disperse after only a few minutes of protest.
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Murder case: Chinoy’s murder suspects confess
The public prosecutor presented Chinoy’s laptop to the court and it was identified by his cousin
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Karachi violence: Babar Awan extends support to SC
Babar Awan, asserted that the government was capable of tackling the Karachi issue.
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Bridging the gap: Mandarin lessons will be beneficial
Mandarin would be brought to the college and university level also.
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Road accident: Ten die near Umerkot
The 25 passengers in the bus were on their way from Chachar to Umerkot