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Nawaz Sharif gives the go-ahead for the initial phase in which 26% shares will be privatised.

First the interior minister and now it is the finance minister, one sees a pattern of intolerance towards dissent.

The K-P Chief Minister has made parliamentary history by appointing 32 parliamentary secretaries.

We like to blame our leaders for everything but in reality they have the same flaws as us.

India says it will never start a nuclear conflict but has threatened a massive retaliation if Pakistan fires first.

"A more efficient and equitable tax system is needed" IMF says.

The actor says she has campaigned aggressively for the film.

With 3 years in business, Deelicious Nazish’s Kitchen has quickly made its way to the top with its unique flavours.

With a well-constructed script and stellar performances, Begum Jaan will keep you glued to your seats.

I hope relations improve and my wish come true is that India and Pakistan play a Test sooner than later, says Wasim.

Gunmen had set fire to machinery at a plant, kidnapped the owner and three labourers.

It's good that all Pakistan leaders have agreed to initiate peace talks, says Taliban commander.

The former MPA was arrested for charges of murder and terrorism on Tuesday night.

Foreign Office spokesperson says drone attacks violate the sovereignty of Pakistan.

Terry Jones was detained in Mulberry and faces charges of transporting fuel illegally and openly carrying a firearm.

MQM requests meeting with CM to discuss arrest of party leaders.

Alleged target killer Asif and four others were arrested Thursday morning.

Police raided a house in Diamer and arrested suspect Hamidullah.

MQM berates police, claims operation is politicised.

Officials say six militants released in exchange for two paramilitary troops.

Commission says lack of uniform facilities the real reason behind the scandal.

Govt help is needed to modernise the industry — in particular to switch from manual to power looms.

AI Naib Amir Maulana Izatullah said dialogue is the only solution for all problems.

Country expects highest production of cash crop in 18 years.

Government focus will mainly be on building reserves initially.

Malaysian minister shares economic model to address Pakistan’s complex problems.

LRH head summoned to explain lax monitoring despite murder on hospital premises.

Threaten to boycott duties if demands are not met within four days.

As a son, and a Pakistani citizen, I could not be more proud of President Zardari.

Taking umbrage at Shahzeb’s family is scapegoating to avoid the difficult topic.

Are the civilians, once again, relinquishing charge? The coming months will tell.

Former great urges IOC to consider inclusion of sport at the Games.

Tourists end day two on 163 for three against Zimbabwe in 2nd Test.

The Taliban court has named 4,752 prisoners it wants freed from all four provinces.

The driver had confessed to having received 30,000 dirhams from the officer he was meeting.

Pakistan reached 24 for no wicket at lunch in reply to Zimbabwe's first innings total of 294 all out.

Reason given for no visas being issued is that India cannot provide security to the Pakistani players.

Businesses, petrol pumps and shops stayed shut amid MQM protests and more raids.

The oil companies were meant to spend this money to promote social welfare activities and had not done so.

Former Olympian Rana Mujahid Ali, who was the associate secretary, will take his place.

I have a 10-year-old daughter, who asks me why I waste my time doing this strange old job, said a shawl maker.

Half of the people surveyed think ‘Sikh’ is a sect of Islam: Stanford research project.

Officials say draft entails five to six stages.

Sartaj Aziz says former Taliban chief strategist not to be handed over to Afghanistan; Kabul pleased by the decision.

Former PBC chief says Pakistan already had the ‘lost speeches’ returned by India.

IMF executive says waivers should not be expected by Islamabad.

All four institutions on list fall from last year’s positions.

Town municipal administration clueless about destruction of Walled City site.

Delays and tripling of costs lead to speculations about corruption and mismanagement.

Home side scores 237-8 on first day as late flurry of wickets gives Pakistan the edge .