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Repair work at Qadirpur gas field: Punjab industries to face 9-day gas shutdown
Gas supply to fertiliser sector to remain suspended for 20 days.
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Unpaid bills: KESC cuts courts off
Karachi Electric Supply Company severed the connection of accountability courts after bill of Rs1,000,000 went unpaid.
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Dengue outbreak: 86 new cases registered in 24 hours
The total number of cases reported in the Punjab has now come up to 762.
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Most favoured nation: Pakistan likely to grant India MFN status
Commerce Minister expected to visit New Delhi in mid-September.
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Missing persons: Chief, home secretary, IG issued notice by SHC
The federal officers were ordered to gather statements from agencies to present to the court.
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Sales tax: Sindh ends collection today
Last date of payment of Sindh sales tax on services for July is today.
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Unconditional supply: Iraq ready to provide oil: ambassador
The ambassador said that the international media was intentionally painting gloomy picture of Pakistan.
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Office bearers: Usman Ahmed elected BQATI president
Abdul Rasheed Jan Mohammed vice President of the Bin Qasim Association of Trade & Industry (BQATI).
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Currency: Rupee firms against dollar
The rupee made a record low at 87.10 on Monday.
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Pakistan communications industry: Extended tenure of head noticed
He managed to stay in PCI for one decade in violation of the rules of Telecom Foundation.
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Power projects: Punjab govt to invest Rs9 billion
Launch projects in the energy sector at a cost of Rs9 billion during the current fiscal year.
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Saline areas: Special bacteria can increase growth
However, halo-tolerant bacteria have the ability to withstand salinity and promote growth.
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New service: UBL, TPL launch C-track financing
TPL is Pakistan’s first vehicle-tracking company with over 150,000 clients.
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Rivalry: Woman murdered on street
24-year-old Iram Bibi was returning home from a market when she was shot in the street.
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Traffic Trials: Rickshaw drivers rally against wardens
The protesters also blocked traffic in the area for several hours on Faisalabad-Sargodha Road
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Murder: Man shoots wife for getting khula
DSP Sadaqat said that the police was searching for Shehbaz’s whereabouts.
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Drowning: Man drowns in Jhelum canal
The rescue team fished out the body after two hours of hectic efforts.
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Karachi Killings: MQM protests target killings
The protesters blocked Qanwan Road for several hours.
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Marking Merit: NTU issues list for Textile Engineering
The merit list is also available at the NTU website which can be accessed at www.ntu.edu.pk.
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Illegal Construction: LDA demolishes marriage hall
LDA raided plot in Gulberg where a marriage hall was being constructed without approval for the building plan
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Fake Encounter Case: Hearings adjourned till August 29
Next date is for the hearing of the main encounter case as well as hearing of the bail request of DSP Riasat Bajwa.
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Zardari directs Guddu, Uch transmission projects to be expediated
Zardari assures Chinese company of providing security for their transmission projects.
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Aisam, Bopanna ousted in 1st round
Indo-Pak Express rue poor form ahead of US Open.
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Cricket: Nasaki XI reach semi-finals
Tariq Haroon hit an enterprising 43 as Nasaki XI sneaked into the semi-finals.
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Football: Bayern, Villarreal enter group stage
Bayern, making a rare appearance at this stage of the competition, beat FC Zurich 1-0.
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Tennis: Sohail, Lipp ousted from tennis meet
The duo lost to second-seed US pair of Chelana Schol and Katrine Isabel Steffensen.
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Cricket: Gulberg Tigers qualify for last-eight
Gulberg Tigers opted to bat first and scored 57 runs with Yasir (13) and Haseeb (11) being the leading contributors.
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Football: Lukaku flattered by Drogba comparisons
The 18-year-old is now learning all he can from Drogba.
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Cricket: Canned Katich backs Hughes
Rising above the rancour, Katich insisted Hughes has the potential to repay the faith of the selectors.
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Formula One: Webber, Vettel look forward to Belgium
Sebastian Vettel was equally excited to be returning to action on a circuit he rates among the best in the world.
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Tennis: Hewitt likely to play Davis Cup tie
Likely to play in Australia’s Davis Cup playoff tie next month, despite a foot injury.
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What next for Libya?
The disparate groups that formed the anti-Qaddafi opposition now also need to prepare a transition to democracy.
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Murder mystery
The fact is that we need the murder cases of Shahbaz Bhatti and Salman Taseer to be solved on an urgent basis.
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Finding a leader (III)
I think the writer’s argument against Imran Khan is flawed. The first is that outdated data is being used.
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Battle for Tripoli: Key developments
Russia will open full diplomatic ties with the rebels if they are able to unite the country.
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Dengue outbreak: 762 cases reported in Punjab
Lahore worse affected city, 681 cases reported so far. People complain government not taking steps to control it.
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Police hope to recover kidnapped American 'soon'
Police assures Weinstein not taken out of Pakistan.
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NICL scam: FIA traces Rs320m deposits in Elahi's accounts
Rs320 million were deposited in various bank accounts of Moonis Elahi and his wife.
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Khyber agency: Authorities ban tinted glass in vehicles
The ban has been imposed by Assistant Political Agent with a view to strengthening security measures.
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Panicked evacuations: Rare quake rattles eastern US seaboard
The disruption to cell phone services in the hour after the quake added to the sense of panic.
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Interfaith harmony: Bilal Cheema appointed chairman
The department of interfaith harmony will look after matters pertaining to promotion of peace.
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Polio eradication: Polio cases decline sharply in 2011
Around 69 cases of polio have been registered in Pakistan in 2011, down from 144 in 2010.
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Flood relief in fata: Army-sponsored activities under way
Two consignments of relief goods for the Orakzai and Kurram agencies have already been dispatched.
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Karachi violence: Lawyers split over army intervention
Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan told reporters that calling in the army to restore peace was not unconstitutional.
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Entertainment: Pakistani radio channels for Indians
Farmers in Indian Punjab settled along the Pakistan border tune into Pakistani FM radio stations.
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Khyber news team attack: Fata Lawyers Forum condemns attack
The lawyers’ body also demanded the government to provide full security to journalists.
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Land dispute: Man kills elder brother
Two people were killed while another one committed suicide in Mansehra district.
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Karachi violence: Gilani vows to take all stakeholders on board
PM says all parties to be taken on board to deal with Karachi situation.
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Majority of Pakistanis interested in TV ads: Poll
A majority of Pakistanis take a high or modest interest in watching TV advertisements.
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Girls outnumber boys in Rescue 1122 prank calls
Data revealed that 0.53 million prank calls were received from girls; 0.46 million calls from boys.

















































