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Afghan endgame: No ulterior motives in Kabul, Germany told
German foreign minister holds meetings with top civil and military leadership.
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Expanded Programme on Immunisation: PM orders review into damning report
Report claimed that vaccines for infants caused death and disabilities.
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Joint military programme: ‘Pakistan, China troops to enhance battle competence’
Exercise aims at familiarisation and sharing of information.
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NICL land scam case: Money withdrawn from Moonis accounts back in bank
SC had specified Nov 18 as the last day on which the amount was to be credited.
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Memogate: Opposition bays for blood
Senators call for special session; Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf asks chief justice to take suo motu action.
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Upbeat forecast: Inflation down, growth looks up, says Shaikh
Highlights efforts to stabilise currency exchange rate, curtail fiscal deficit, spur investment.
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New allegiances: Nawaz confirms he’ll meet Qureshi on 22nd
Qureshi expressed his desire to join the PML-N, says Nawaz.
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To ‘discuss’ Accountability Bill: PML-N demands standing committee’s meeting
A requisition has been submitted by the Committee on Law and Justice.
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Currency: Rupee weakens, overnight rates rise
rupee ended at 87.14/18 to the dollar
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Gas: Around 1,500 illegal connections cut
(SNGPL) severed 1,462 illegal gas connections in different parts of Faisalabad
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Fisheries: Deal signed to boost output, quality
ASA) and Fisheries Development Board (FDB) of Pakistan signed an agreement for a three-year program
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Telecom: Lowest dialling rates for Vfone: PTCL
Vfone packages including Simple, Family-Unlimited will be available for a call set-up charge of 50 paisa per call.
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Preserving culture: Govt to set up Faiz Chair at SU, KU
Government will set up a “Faiz Chair” at Karachi University as well as at Sindh University.
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Haqqani meets Grossman before boarding Pakistan bound flight
State Department says they still consider Haqqani to be Pakistan's Ambassador to the US.
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Busted: Man killed in accident
A motorcyclist was killed in a road accident on Kashmir Highway
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Prime Minister approves promotions
On recommendations made by the Central Selection Board.
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Iqbal’s 134th birth anniversary: Remembering words of the visionary
Make a name of yourself in academics, be innovative and cultivate new thinking and trends - Allama Iqbal.
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Exploring future leaders: youth conference kicks off
Discussions and group exercises mark the first day of the event.
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Bypassing blessings for a mechanised existence
IIUI screened ‘Baraka’ on the second day of its conference on globalisation.
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WaterAid report launch: Hygiene and sanitation remain distant dream for majority
Pakistan is lagging far behind in achieving Millennium Development Goals.
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Josh Games: Spreading smile, love and spirit
Three-day event kicks off amid colourful cultural programmes.
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Gas loadshedding: Court stays govt decision
The govt had issued a notification in August 2010 suspending gas supply to CNG stations two and a half-day a week.
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No Identification: 82 nabbed during search operation
the city police nabbed 82 people for failing to prove their identities.
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Tragedy: Two women killed in Hazara Division
Two women were murdered over family disputes in Hazara Division
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Rental power projects case: Reshma power plant pays up sans markup
Apex court had warned of legal action in case the company failed to reimburse advance.
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Memogate: Zardari terms memo conspiracy against PPP govt
Gilani, Haqqani say the govt defended army in times of need.
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Police protection: SHC quashes FIR against couple declared karo kari
Woman was divorced and remarried of her own free will.
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SOAS: UK academic deconstructs the oddities of Sindhi nationalism and its distance from Hindu roots
Dr Sarah Ansari debunks a few myths of pre-Partition Sindh.
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Sea view blast: Malik orders forming joint investigation team
The team will be led by DIG of Sindh police and will include the representatives of ISI, IB, MI and FIA.
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Collision: Father, daughter die in accident
They were travelling on a motorcycle when another bike crashed into them.
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Embassy Land Case: Petition against NAB dismissed
A probe into allegations of kickbacks in selling embassy land in Japan and Indonesia in 2002.
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For Life: ATC hands out life terms to kidnappers
The three men accused were involved in an abduction for a ransom case.
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Court case: Drug smuggling pair bailed out
The accused were arrested after 120 grams of heroin were seized from their house in a raid.
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Sindh assembly session: Auqaf department and Mirza on agenda
A Sindh Assembly session will start today (Friday) at 10 am.
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Union protest: Goldsmith robbed of 50 tolas
A gang of four armed bandits robbed about fifty tolas of gold, cash, mobile phones and other valuables.
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Increasing trade: Italy to speed up visa process
"Italy would participate in the fashion shows in Lahore and other big cities," Venchenzo Prati.
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Last rites: Body of Hindu caretaker cremated
The caretaker passed away at the age of 70 in India last week while attending a religious festival.
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In remembrance : Nusrat Bhutto chehlum on Nov 27
The chehlum of Begum Nusrat Bhutto will be held on November 27 at Naudero.
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Fresh batch : KU admissions to start from Monday
Admissions for Karachi University (KU) will start from November 21.
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Busted: 6 kg charas recovered from 2 dealers
Women confessed their intention to sell the drugs in a nearby locality.
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Blood Brothers: No ‘room’ for disagreement
When Yaseen refused to allow an additional room to be built in the house, Shahbaz shot him and fled the scene.
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Scholarship: UAF invites Bsc funding applications
University of Agriculture Faisalabad invited applications for the Rehan Hashmi scholarship for the session 2011-12.
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Accident: 8-year-old injured by fodder shredder
Boy’s hand got stuck in the cutter and he injured his other hand trying to free himself.
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Telecommunications infrastructure: Through rebranding, Wateen seeks expansion, profitability
Company to focus on consumer business, growing its bandwidth.
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Busted: Weapons seized at airport
Two people were apprehended at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi for possessing weapons.
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Diplomatic ties: Indian journalists visit KU
They said that the students play a significant role in strengthening the relations between the two countries.
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Keenjhar lake: Land not allotted for resort project
The 750-acre spread for the Keenjhar Lake Resort Development Project has not been allotted to any private organisation
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Higher studies: Entry test for bachelors programme
The admission test for bachelors programme at University of Sindh will be held on Saturday, at 9 am.
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Final step : Nov 25 the deadline for admissions fee
Sindh University announced the deadline for payment of admission fee for the masters degree programme.
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Step forward: AKU-IED seminar on teacher education
The seminar will take place at the university campus.

















































