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Golf: McIlroy on top in Malaysia
Rory McIlroy takes two-shot lead into the final day of Malaysian Open.
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Golf: Ogilvy on top at Texas Open
Geoff Ogilvy was part of a rare seven-way tie atop the second-round leader-board at the Texas Open.
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Polo: Seniors outclass Youngsters
Lahore Polo Club beats Youngsters in an exhibition match in Lahore.
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Cricket: Medicam dominate first day
Medicam Group wins against UBL at first day of Patron’s Trophy Grade II final.
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Karachi University: MA results announced
Results of MA Previous regular annual examination 2009 announced.
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Transitions: Funeral prayers of MQM member held
Nauman Bukhari was killed in a shooting and is buried in Model Colony graveyard.
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HEC Devolution: Varsities to get quarterly installments
Sindh govt decides to provide quarterly installments of funds to universities if they don't receive share from HEC.
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Transport: Jadoon justifies raise in bus fares
Sindh Minister for Transport says the last time bus fares were increased was in June 2010.
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Salaries: Doctors call off strike
YDA Sindh has withdrawn strike call at government hospitals.
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Robbery Charges: Court orders arrest of 30 policemen
petitioner claim 30 police officials forcibly entered a house and robbed the residents at gunpoint.
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Roots Academic Awards: 220 students given prizes
Success does not come overnight, we nurture it over the years, said branch head of Mirpur Campus.
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Murder In Interior Sindh: Linesman killed upon resistance
Worker of HESCO shot dead by unidentified men when he resisted their attempt to rob him.
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Governor’s Visit: LUMHS to have own hospital
Liaquat University Hospital to be handed over to LUMHS: Dr Ishratul Ebad.
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Drive-By Shooting: PPP-SB activist shot dead
Zaheer Qureshi was killed early morning when he was sleeping outside his house.
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Sunni Ittehad Rally: Booted from Minar-i-Pakistan
Activists were arrested after they resisted policemen who stopped them for making the rally arrangements.
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Sexual Assault: 5-year-old raped by neighbours
Neighbour lured the five-year-old girl to his house on pretext of giving her candy.
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Teaching Trials: DCO wants more students in school
DCO warns teachers and education officers of termination if they don't participate in ensuring maximum enrollment.
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Selling Standards: Banning sale of substandard food
District Coordination Officer bans the sale of ice-balls, rotten fruit and contaminated ice cream and beverages.
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Out Of Gas: Textile owners protest
Textile owners and workers stage protest against the suspension of gas supply to industrial units for 3 days.
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Extra-curricular: Inter-regional competitions conclude at AIOU
21 students awarded prizes in separate categories.
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AJK electioneering: Impending elections generate excitement
Candidates for forthcoming general elections begin electioneering.
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Indo-Pak Express sent packing
Unstoppable Nadal dumps Murray out, faces Ferrer in Monte Carlo final.
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Appreciation: ‘Chitral is the most peaceful and scenic area of Pakistan’
USAID Country Director speaking at polo tournament of Qaqlasht Festival stresses the need to promote tourism.
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Rs10m grant announced for local govt bodies in G-B
Municipal dept given two new tractors for cleaning.
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Outdated legislation: ‘Wildlife law blocking conservation’
Experts say new law to be a milestone in the history of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Illegal occupation: YDA to take back hostel ‘forcefully’
President YDA says they have been requesting NAB to vacate the hostel since January 2009.
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National conference: Pharmacology, now an endangered profession
Patient care pharmacists being neglected due to lack of job opportunities: experts.
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Deforestation blues: A thousand trees fell in Swat
Environmentalists term impact of floods as bad as illegal logging.
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Issues unresolved: Unpaid cardiologists seek greener pastures
Doctors at PIMS cardiology department consider signing their resignations after working unpaid for seven months.
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Carving your name: In the world of male journalists
Awan urges female journalists to prove their mettle by cashing in on opportunities.
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PCB to probe Zulqarnain after his return
Former wicket-keeper's fate to be decided by PCB's inquiry committees on his return on April 24.
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Who’s watching out for the watchman?
Ahmed hasn’t received his salary for over 18 years.
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At top art school, debate on imitation versus inspiration rages after teachers exhibit work
Six of 21 chairs at an Indus Valley school exhibition were said to be ‘exact copies’ of previous designs.
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Crumbling heritage: The Talpur tombs hold quiet histories long forgotten
Culture minister says it will take time to cater to all the heritage sites.
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HEC: OGRA chairman’s degree unrecognised
Tauqeer Sadiq obtained his LLM degree from the American University in London.
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Canada-based poet dedicates poem to Bhatti
In a tribute, Antao-Xavier called the slain minister a ‘freedom warrior’.
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Territory violation: 22 Indians arrested from Pakistani waters
The arrest comes two days after 89 Indian fishermen were released as a goodwill gesture.
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Lone girls’ school struggling to survive
Mangalwar’s only higher secondary school is in need of basic necessities.
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America Diary: A question of identity
Soon after 9/11, men from the FBI and other agencies started visiting homes of Pakistani families.
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Political Reshuffle: Qureshi booted from NICL probe
Qureshi has been directed to report to the FIA headquarters, in violation of Supreme Court orders.
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Upper house: Asim elected to Senate
Former petroleum adviser replaces Babar Awan, likely to get cabinet slot.
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False blasphemy charges: Gojra-like carnage narrowly averted in Gujranwala
Several hundred families flee their homes; two Christian men taken into protective custody following mob attack.
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National Judicial Commission: Law minister turns up without taking oath
NJC was to confer on the extension of 21 judges of the Balochistan and LHC.
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Three Pakistanis on death row: Senate panel asks Saudi Arabia to stay execution
Prisoners being held despite paying Rs4 million in diyat.
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Three cups of tea: ‘US author fabricated charity work in Pakistan’
Greg Mortenson’s account of building schools alleged to be inaccurate.
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Army interventions have harmed institutions: CJ
CJ lays out constitutional duties of armed forces to visiting officers.
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Bridging trust deficit: Afghanistan, Pakistan upgrade peace commission
Military, intelligence officials to join the two-tier commission; the move has US backing.
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Dubai with Strings attached!
An exhilarating evening jamming to Strings tunes.
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Across the LoC
There seems to be little hope of finding a lasting solution to the Kashmir dispute.
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YouTube video of the day: Target shooting survivor tells his tale
The third series of Seerat, a documentary by Ali Kapadia, pictures the account of a target killings survivor.