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Disease: Dengue claims another life in Nowshera
Meeting held to discuss preventive measures.
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Disconnected: Shaheenabad Bridge - down and very much out
The only connection between the village and Saidu Sharif fell apart leaving life handicapped.
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Providing legal support: Implementation of convention for rights to disabled people demanded
Speakers at a consultation seminar demanded implementation of conventions on the right of disabled persons.
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Consultation session: Emerging challenges in sustainable development
Key stakeholders renew commitment and make recommendations to Rio+20.
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If you can’t go to a library, then a library can come to you
Former civil servant launches mobile libraries to facilitate primary schools in rural areas.
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Timely diagnose: Lethargy in the age of dengue, CM suspends official
MS of Holy Family Hospital had not made arrangements for dengue outbreak.
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As nation hungers for rights, one man promises to starve for them
Noted activist begins hunger strike; calls for anti-corruption legislation, cut in military budget.
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Public-private partnerships: To step around the law, CDA just changes it
The civic agency suggest new changes in the CDA Ordinance for ‘smooth sailing’ in future projects.
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Recovered: Unidentified body found from fields
Unidentified people had killed him a few days ago and had thrown his body into the field.
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Electricity Theft: Police to assist PESCO
full cooperation in catching consumers illegally using electricity in the district
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Mitigating Misery: Senators urge special relief package
Senators suggest various ways to deal with the crisis.
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2011 floods: Sindh submerged in flood of miseries
Government struggles to provide relief to the affected areas, taking plea that it was ill-prepared for the calamity.
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Seeking global assistance, govt briefs foreign diplomats
WHO begins rapid needs assessments of Sindh, Balochistan to prevent outbreaks of disease.
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Kidnapped boys saga: NATO trains its sights on TTP hideouts in Afghanistan
ISAF commander hints at air strikes being part of the aerial surge.
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Uneasy calm prevails in National Assembly
Session prorogued to allow lawmakers to take part in flood relief.
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Karachi killings case: Suo motu hearing to resume today
SC will resume the hearing of the suo motu case about the target killings in Karachi on Tuesday
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Murder Motives: Father, son kill youth for ‘breaking in’
Ghaffar and his son suspected Ajmal of having an affair with his daughter and killed him.
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Transfer: MPA admonished over unlawful use of power
LHC reprimanded a PML-N MPA for influencing a junior clerk’s transfer in the Communication and Works Department.
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The Govt Steps Up Its Act: Putting your money where your mouth is
Punjab government has provided Rs50 million to CDGL for purchase of anti-mosquito spray to fight dengue in the city
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Punjab Assembly: Sanaullah accused of obstructing Taseer’s recovery
Law minister says Taseer family on board over investigation.
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Donkey ends up as collateral damage in gang war
Villager orders post mortem of donkey, says his neighbour was aiming for him.
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Children can play in the rain, just not standing water: Experts
Viral and bacterial diseases are more likely caught from other people.
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Virus spreads: Senior Punjab officials among dengue victims
Mineral Development Corporation secretary dead, Housing Urban and Development secretary hospitalised.
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For two teachers, St Joseph’s Convent to celebrate half a century of dedication today
Aileen Soares and Sabira Siddiqui have been teaching Math and Urdu for 50 years.
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Terrorism charges: Judge summons TV footage of KESC head office attack
30 union leaders and employees were booked.
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Done with dengue: ‘There won’t be another outbreak’
DCO claimed that Muzaffargarh was now a dengue virus-free district and there was no chance of any future outbreak.
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Welcome Home: Model homes nearly complete
The commissioner directed the contractors to speed up work.
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Gender Justice: Addressing violence against women
Speakers stressed that the government ensure the strict implementation of laws against violence towards women.
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Cheater Checking: DCO restricts entry at exam centres
A 200 metre radius around test centres has been marked as a no-go zone for the MBBS/DBS programs.
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Taseer’s Inheritance: Arguments on Oct 4 on ‘widow’ claim
Woman claiming to be a widow of the slain Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer and seeking a share in his inheritance.
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Kidney Scam: Records sought on bail application
Indonesian citizen arrested along with some people accused of involvement in illegal kidney transplants.
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Pakistan, Romania sign trade treaty
To promote cooperation in industry, agriculture and energy.
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Sindh flood relief efforts: Govt advises people to flee before 3 days of storms hit
Provincial authorities demands Rs10 billion from the federal government.
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30-day deadline: Nine IPPs serve another notice seeking payment
PEPCO owes independent power producers Rs45.95b .
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Power Crisis: Electricity shortfall reaches 3,904MW
Shortfall in the country on Monday jumped to 3,904 megawatts (MW) from 3,184MW,
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Clean Energy: Mini power plants to be set up in Sialkot
On Monday that Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani had approved the establishment of mini power plants in the Sialkot.
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Currency: Rupee firms against dollar
The rupee closed at 87.46/53 to the dollar, after being traded at 87.53 on Saturday.
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Export Earnings: China largest importer of marble
Ministry of Commerce said on Monday that the country earned Rs1.46 billion by exporting marble to China.
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Formula One: Chandhok might race in Indian GP
Has already raced once this season after replacing Team Lotus’s veteran Italian Jarno Trulli.
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Pakistan-China hockey series in December
PHF announces fixture list for next quarter.
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Team selection irks PCB officials
‘Stubbornness’ on the coach’s part has caused problems, says official.
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Losing the semi was devastating: Aisam
Aisam vows comeback, targets London Masters after last-four loss at the US Open.
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Gul named in ODI team of the year
Dhoni to lead side for the fourth successive year.
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Football: Betis in La Liga third spot
Betis owed their success to a fine performance by Ruben Castro.
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Football: No progress for Blackburn, Fulham
Zamora’s equaliser gave Fulham a 1-1 draw at Craven Cottage,
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Formula One: Vettel looking to create history
The German can become the sport’s youngest double champion.
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Rugby: Lawes cited over incident
England defeated Argentina 13-9 in a bruising encounter in Dunedin.
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Mind Games: Rado official timekeeper at Beijing
The competition will see around 150 of the world’s elite mind games players.
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Football: Villas-Boas not under undue pressure
His predecessor, Carlo Ancelotti, was hired specifically because of his Champions League-winning pedigree.
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Cricket: Karachi training camp postponed
The camp will now commence tomorrow subject to suitable weather.

















































