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New provincial units: Seraiki movement started by Kundi, Dasti
Hina Rabbani Khar announces her support.
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For political revival, religious parties look to defunct MMA
Jamaat-e-Islami to host talks for revival of former coalition on Dec 11.
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Social insecurity forces Christian couple to convert
Fleeing police and the woman’s family, the two find shelter but only as Muslims.
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Qureshi’s Ghotki meeting: District govt creates hurdles but organisers say show will go on
Administration forces organising committee to change venues while Sindh ministers conduct covert meetings.
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How Sherry Rehman emerged out of nowhere
Sherry's eventual appointment as our ambassador to the US has surely surprised many
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National Assembly session: PM ends Balochistan protest
Nasir Ali Shah had staged sit-ins in parliament over attacks on Quetta’s Hazara community.
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Negotiating with the Taliban: The attacks are on, but so are talks
TTP shura has spelt out conditions for a peace agreement with the government.
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Question hour: Final electoral rolls to be published in May 2012
Final rolls will be published after incorporation of the revising authority’s decisions.
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Prosecutor General: ‘He was never even interviewed’
The petitioner said the respondent had not applied for the post nor had he appeared before the interview committee.
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Dispute: Enmity claims two lives
An old enmity claimed two lives in Dhoke Awan, in the outskirt of Taxila
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Interest-Free: Sindh flood-hit farmers to get loans
ZTBL) is likely to announce shortly interest-free loans for flood-hit farmers in Sindh.
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Scheduled Outages: CNG stations to defy orders
All Pakistan CNG Association has decided not to observe the scheduled three-day gas curtailment in Punjab
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Top Executive: NIB Bank CEO resigns
Khawaja Iqbal Hassan has tendered his resignation as the Chief Executive Officer of NIB Bank Limited
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Power Projects: ECO Bank to finance DG Khan Cement
ECO) Trade and Development Bank has signed an agreement with DG Khan Cement Limited (DGKC) to finance three projects.
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A Step Closer: PM formally approves 3G policy
three blocks of 10 megahertz, each out of available 3G spectrums, would be immediately offered for auction
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Partridge Shooting Season: The game of birds begins
The season for partridge shooting in K-P will start from November 27 and continue till February 5.
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Busted: Timber smuggling bid foiled
The police claimed to have arrested a timber smuggling bid on Wednesday.
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FAFEN hospital appraisal: Over 50 district hospitals overstaffed, says report
No cases of overstaffing in Kurram Agency.
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No honour among thieves: Robber shot dead by fleeing accomplices
Killed because he could not fit in to the getaway car.
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Media freedom: Saying no to violence against journalists, or maybe not
Theme of conference overshadowed by debate on professionalism, other issues.
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MUNIC 2011: Young delegates gather to define diplomacy
The first day included cultural dialogue and interchange.
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Women’s rights: Proposal to rename bill on domestic violence
There should also be legislation at federal level: NCSW chairperson.
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Centre stage: Wood works - Evoking a forgotten art
Exhibition will showcase an assortment of abstract murals.
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Condolence reference: Speakers shower tributes on Mother of Democracy
“The nation lost an iconic figure who was a symbol of courage, womanhood and humanitarianism,” Sherry Rehman.
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Addressing security: In capital, one policeman for 700 civilians
Additional manpower, community watch systems suggested as solutions to crime.
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US envoy’s wife gives Thanksgiving treats
Dr Marilyn Wyatt distributed food among women and children at the Eid Gah Sharif shrine in Rawalpindi.
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FJWU Convocation: Graduation, for some the fruit of a life-long struggle
Over 1,000 students conferred degrees during the university’s 11th convocation.
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Surprise appointment: ‘Consensus candidate’ Sherry Rehman new ambassador to US
While president may not be on board, PM and military establishment endorse move.
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Memogate: More firefights loom for cornered govt
PML-N files petition in SC seeking probe; meeting of parliamentary committee on national security to take up issue.
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NRO hearing: Awan clashes with judges in Supreme Court
Both the SC and the federation’s counsel Babar Awan are ‘confused’ about what exactly it is that the other wants.
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Land Dispute: Youth killed, man and son injured
young man was killed, while a father and son sustained serious bullet injuries during a clash between two rival groups
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Sherry’s nomination challenged
Gill accuses Rehman of blasphemy in remarks she made during on television.
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Retabulated results: Multan, Bahawalpur see no change in result
Pass percentage increases by 0.52% in Multan, 0.29% in Bahawalpur.
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Regularisation: Pharmacists’ petition dismissed
Pharmacists said Health Secretary was restrained from taking any adverse action against them till the case was decided
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Aziz speaks out against government
JPJMH leader says that no one in government cares for plight of the poor.
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Famously arrogant Mir Taqi Mir, the poet who called his peers insects
Experts discuss how Mir’s work is timeless, needs to be understood outside the verse.
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Complaints of mirza: MQM leaders write to CJ, president
Dr Farooq Sattar and Anis Qaimkhani have written a letter to Supreme Court Chief Justice.
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Double duty: Info minister promises to fight corruption, rallies
We will try to solve the problems before they are highlighted by the media, says Marri.
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Women’s rights: ‘No tolernace for violence against women’
Demonstrators protest against discriminatory laws and raise awareness among women about their rights.
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Traders protest 12-hour power outages
All seven industrial associations join hands.
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Tableeghi Ijtema: Police to remain on high alert
The police have prepared a comprehensive security and traffic plan in this regard.
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Fog: 2 die in motorbike-bus collision
They were on their way to the Sabzi mandi early morning when they were hit by a DG Khan bound bus.
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In Need of Guidance: Woman held for claiming prophethood
She used to be a Grade 17 official in the Education Department but was sacked a few months ago.
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Taking a Break: Indian wrestlers visit bazaars, shop
They visited eight bazaars and the historical Ghanta Ghar and Anarkali.
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Step Treatment: Pregnant woman killed over property
Step-son Shahbaz tortured and forced her to miscarry as he did not want to share his father’s property.
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A poet’s life: ‘Jalib-Jalib’ book launch on Thursday
Barelvi, a close friend of the poet, has given an insight into Jalib’s poetry, personality and political struggle.
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Post-graduate: SU admission fee deadline Friday
Should deposit the admission fee through bank challans by November 25.
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Tying the knot: 104 couples married off
The couples included 59 Muslim and 45 non-Muslims.
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Old enmity: Man shot dead in Shahdadkot
Unidentified armed man gunned down 23-year Karam Hussain Brohi.
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Unpaid bills: KESC threatens to cut off KWSB
Threatened to cut off the power to the pumping stations run by the KWSB unless it pays up Rs15.3 billion.
















































