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Golf: Miyazato, Stanford share LPGA lead
Japan’s Ai Miyazato fired a four-under par 68 to share the lead with American Angela Stanford.
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Football: Ferguson wary of Arsenal backlash
“Arsene Wenger’s team got a great result," says Ferguson.
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Cricket: Faisal Gymkhana lift trophy
Ataullah displayed deadly bowling skills as he helped Faisal Gymkhana to a thrilling seven-run win over Nasaki XI.
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Golf: Kuchar grabs PGA lead
US PGA officials decided to reduce the event from 72 holes to 54 due to the potential threat of Hurricane Irene.
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Tennis: Lisicki to face Rezai in final
Rezai advanced with a 6-2, 3-6, 7-5 win over Germany’s Angelique Kerber.
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Athletics: Powell desperate for world title
The Jamaican, the fastest man in the world this season over 100m, pulled out with a groin injury.
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Iceland Bailout: IMF approves final funds release
Iceland’s booming economy collapsed in 2008 when suddenly the hugely overstretched banking sector plunged into crisis.
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Hurricane Irene: Billions of dollars in losses feared
Irene is slated to smash into North Carolina on late Saturday.
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Apple: Supporting cast steps into limelight
As Steve Jobs leaves the stage at Apple Inc, four of his top understudies are coming into the limelight.
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Access Blocked: EU sanctions could hit Syrian firms
The import ban could be put in place as soon as next week, diplomats say.
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Dog Attack: Canine let loose on minor girl
A landlord in Khanewal let loose his dog on a five-year-old girl
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Examinations: UAF announces BCom results
The result could accessed on the university’s website.
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Profiteering: Four milkmen arrested
The raiding team imposed Rs15,000 fine on them besides detaining them for a day.
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Road Accident: One dead, six injured
Officials said the van headed towards Khushab collided with the tractor-trolley coming from the opposite direction.
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Street Crime: Two robbed of cell phone, cash
Police have registered a case and investigation is underway.
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Courtroom Scuffle: Fourteen released on bail
The judge accepted the bail request of all 14 men against a Rs20,000 surety bond for each of them.
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Suo Motu Action: Religious minister talks to the media
Minister said that the operation against target killers and criminals would continue in Karachi.
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Monsoon: Life returns to deserts in Sindh
Rain water reservoirs have filled up and the people have started ploughing their fields for cultivation.
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Admissions Open: SU accepts Dadu campus application
The admission forms can be obtained by candidates from HBL Dadu branch.
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Medical Drama: JPMC hearing rescheduled
The new date for the hearing will be fixed by the office of the court.
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Unpaid Dues: HESCO suspends power supply
The Hesco management has constituted special teams and authorised them to initiate action against the defaulters.
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Vaccination: Immunisation campaign in Timargara
Five mobile teams would carry out the campaign in 20 transit and 61 fixed centres.
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‘Self-Defence’: Uncle shot dead by nephew
The attacker was injured too in the incident.
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Mehfil-E-Shabeena: Security beefed-up at Faisal Mosque
Nine checking points have been specified for the purpose.
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Election Commission: Deadline for submitting party accounts
The next general elections are expected in May 2013.
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Holiday In A Warzone: Military collects Eidi for people in FATA
An estimated 900,000 people are still displaced from the fighting and living in refugee camps in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
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Fwo’s Machinery Stolen: Dozen from Baya Khel tribe arrested
The political administration had taken notice of the machinery’s theft.
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Sino-Pak Relations: ‘Zardari’s visit to boost economic ties’
China and Pakistan are working together to eliminate terrorism in the region.
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Downpour: Heavy rain expected on Eid day
Rains might be heavy in the provincial capital of Lahore according to Met officials.
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Death of deputy chief deals heavy blow to al Qaeda
Rahman was multi-skilled al Qaeda organiser and thinker, say analysts.
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10 things I hate about distant weddings
The weird aunties. Some auntie will eye you from a hundred tables away despite your efforts to hide yourself.
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Politics in chess: Checkmate
Dramas of Pakistani cricket pale in comparison to the soap opera that is chess, according to this chess champion.
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Optics and optimism: An inventor in Okara
Asad Mehmood’s story is one of ingenuity and improvisation.
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Unsung heroes: Incomplete alchemy
Let’s talk about unsung scientists who work and slog in an effort to expand the boundaries of science and invention.
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Cross-border attack: Taliban militants kill 32 security personnel
Pakistani Taliban fighters mounted pre-dawn raids on paramilitary posts in Chitral district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa .
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Postings and transfers: Federal govt promotes three BS-19 officers
Several bureaucrats transferred to different ministries.
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Female entrepreneurs exhibit at Eid Gala
Inaugurated on August 19, the exhibition will remain open till Chand Raat.
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Land sliding blocks access to 25 villages
Authorities say the road will be cleared by Sunday.
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Protest: Govt under fire for attack on four journalists
Civil society, unions and political parties demand action against assailants.
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Brace yourself: No Eid train from Rawalpindi this time
Lack of functional locomotives cited main reason, passengers decry lack of arrangements.
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Illiterate and ignorant: Pakistani women continue to suffer
Researchers say women subject to violence, incarcerated for crimes they never committed.
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The largest calligraphic exhibition in the capital opens
About 200 works, most of them for sale, are up on display at PNCA.
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Busted: Two kilograms heroin seized, three arrested
Golra police arrested three people, including a woman.
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Patients continue to be denied medicines despite improvement in drug supply chain
86 per cent of the patients complained of unavailability of prescribed medicines at govt-run Basic Health Units.
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Bad budgeting: In Pindi, no major project completed in four years
Thrifty representatives let over half of their development funds go unutilised, play blame-game over cause.
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Three complete post doctorates from abroad
HEC post-doctorate scholars Dr Wajid Aziz Loun, Dr Muhammad Imran Yousuf, Dr Qazi Abdul Rehman Abid complete studies.
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Brazen abduction: As clock ticks, search for Taseer narrows to urban areas
8 police teams investigating case from various angles; top officials insist kidnapping is case of personal rivalry.
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Swiss couple: Islamabad’s help sought for quick recovery
The kidnapped couple is allegedly in TTP’s custody in North Waziristan.
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Crops destroyed: Low-level floods in Sutlej and Kabul
Officials say 7, 000 cusecs of additional water damage standing crops.
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Moon sighting: Eid expected to be on the same day world over
President of Saudi Astrology says moon will be easily available on Tuesday evening.

















































