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Post-calamity situation: ‘Swat children need help, now’
Floods and militancy blamed for disrupting children’s education, health.
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Taking the first step: A platform to bring students and organisation heads together
The event provided students the opportunity to display their research.
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Ilyasi Mosque: The font of triple delight
Famous for its pakoras and stream water, the mosque attracts hundreds of visitors daily.
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Illegal activities: Drug sellers handed over to FIA
Authorities recovered harmful, spurious drugs from three suspects in a raid.
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PNCA concluding play: The stuff dreams are made of
Depicting the oft-ignored needs of the physically impaired.
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Cartoon exhibition: Letting wit do the talking
Eminent historian, conversationalist and cartoonist, Professor Shaukat’s exhibition.
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Domestic violence: What will kill this mother’s pain?
Mother of acid attack victim demands justice for her daughter.
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Denying WikiLeaks disclosure: ‘Kayani sought US drone support only for surveillance’
Military says only technical intelligence sharing in the past.
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Cultural diversity: In a globalised, terrorised world
Experts cite economic disparity, extremism as the main challenges to indigenous cultures.
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Power cuts: Enraged by loadshedding, protesters turn violent
Mob attacks Wapda office, damages several vehicles, injures policemen.
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Wedding bells: So, love really is blind...
The couple fell in love at the blind centre and found each other years later.
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Corruption references: No evidence found against Zardari
The references are false and concocted, testify witnesses in accountability courts.
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Al Qaeda threat far from over: Obama
Plot to blow up oil tankers uncovered.
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Abbottabad probe: Independent commission only to fulfil formalities?
Gilani told PML-N that all coalition partners, civil, military authorities were inclined towards a military inquiry.
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Found in India: India withdraws ‘most wanted’ list
List to be re-sent after ‘thorough verification’.
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Remand: Two ‘target killers’ sent to jail
Khalid Hussain and Naseem Ahmed sent to jail on physical remand till May 21.
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Progress: Two-week training course starts May 23
Two-week training workshop on integrating technology in education.
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Strike And Sit-In: Doctors, paramedics continue to protest
Services of operation theatres and OPD remained suspended for the fourth consecutive day.
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Regional Languagues: ‘Sindhi should be given national status’
Government should move a language bill in parliament without any further delay.
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Security Guarantee: Diplomatic enclave plan mulled
Coordination between Karachi-based diplomats and law enforcement agencies enhanced to improve security of consulates.
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Follow-Up: Experts inspect 163 stolen artifacts
Antiquities were not stolen from any museum but had been stolen from different places.
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Censure: JUI-F member criticises US, government
Says nothing would change because a similar resolution was passed two years ago and did nothing to halt drone attacks.
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Family Festival: Baby show at Kharadar hospital
Parents and the children were greeted by dressed-up cartoon characters, including Mickey Mouse and Pink Panther.
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Raid: Illegal gateway exchange seized
PTA keeping a watch on international traffic coming into the country.
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Pakistan, Azerbaijan: Trade relations to increase
Azeri investors would be encouraged to invest in Pakistan.
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Development aid: Engro helps to rehabilitate farmers
Engro initiates its agriculture rehabilitation program in the areas worst affected by last year’s floods.
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Forex: Reserves decline to $16.97b
Forex reserves declined to $16.97 billion from $17.01 billion a week ago.
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Ptcl dues: UAE to take up issue with Etisalat
Malik, Privatisation Commission meet UAE ministers and government officials to resolve PTCL-Etisalat issue.
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‘New projects to generate 1,440MW from 2012’
Wind farms in Thatta expected to start generation by 2012, not to be hampered by EPA.
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Afridi under the PCB scanner
All-rounder’s performance in Ireland series to determine future.
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Justification: Changing captains is our right: PCB
Chairman Ijaz Butt refused to share his reasons behind the sacking of Shahid Afridi.
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Power shortfall touches 6,000mw
Loadshedding duration in urban areas is 8 to 10 hours a day.
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PTI to 'dharna' in Karachi's streets
"We'll be protesting against the drone strikes till our people are truly liberated from the clutches of monsters".
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China throws weight behind Pakistan
Joint statement expresses support for Islamabad’s efforts against terrorism, urges respect for Pakistan’s...
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China to expedite delivery of 50 fighter jets to Pakistan
Defence minister says Pakistan aiming to receive '50 aircraft in six months' at between $20m and $25 m per aircraft.
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WikiLeaks: India warned of response to Pakistan attack
P Chidambaram said in case of an attack, the people of India would expect the government to respond.
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Chechen 'terrorist' was pregnant when shot dead
Chechen woman shot at Kharotabad checkpost in Quetta was shot 12 times, reveals autopsy report.
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WikiLeaks: US had urged Pakistan to send ISI chief to India
After denial to send Pasha, US had said not sending him would be sign of “retreating from promises of...
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Wikileaks: Military top brass welcomed US troops in Pakistan
Cable says Anne Patterson called these deployments are “highly politically sensitive” due to issues of sovereignty.
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‘If only a hangover could be this inspiring’
A slideshow of works from the Angkor Hangover Festival exhibited.
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Favouring development: Uplift package for Bunji announced
An RCC bridge will be built to link the garrison town with KKH; school will be upgraded.
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Spurious drugs seized, three arrested
Recovered empty vials were collected by sweepers from garbage dumps of hospitals.
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Arab spring: Between a rock and a hard place
Experts foresee tough times for Arab world, Iran and Pakistan.
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Drama Fest 2011: ‘Draikula’ reveals the paradox of our times
‘Draikula’ is the story of an individual demoralised by the system haunting people’s minds by day
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Restricting activities: ‘No movement without permits for foreigners’
Saudi consulate staff leaves; Malik says banned outfits will be closely monitored.
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Pre-Budget Discussion: MQM to oppose RGST in next year’s budget
MQM policy with regard to implementation of RGST would remain the same for the next financial year.
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Studies in UK: Special cell to guide aspiring students
British Council aims to address the issue of fake agents, illegal immigration.
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Islamabad calls off Iranian minister’s visit — again
FO cites Rehman Malik’s ‘engagements’ as reason for cancelled trip.
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Man throws acid on wife, severely burns her head and torso
Wanted her to withdraw application for divorce.
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Con artists: Swindlers pose as relatives, assistant of SC judge
Allegedly defraud people out of hundreds of thousands of rupees in dubious land deals.