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I survived for 25 years without big names backing me: Akshay Kumar
Superstar Akshay Kumar reveals his strategy for success
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NAB arrests 4 Sindh govt officials in embezzlement case
More arrests are likely to be made by the accountability watchdog in the province
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Ninth straight T20 Blind World Cup win for Pakistan after Riasat century
All-rounder scores unbeaten 114 in 147-run win over Australia
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The CariCature Shop: Adding that missing oomph to average portraits
Portraits are no longer in demand, instead people prefer specific features in fun caricatures.
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SC suspends operation of Sharif family's sugar mills
PTI's Jahangir Tareen had challenged LHC division's order to allow crushing of sugar in the current season
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Abducted blogger breaks silence after recovery
Goraya says he fears a virulent campaign to paint him as blasphemer while he was missing has followed him to Europe
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Private counsel refuses to represent Sindh govt in CM advisers case
Advocate Makhdoom Ali Khan says he decided not to represent the provincial govt in wake of recent SC judgment.
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Drake beats David Bowie to become best-selling artist of 2016
Coldplay landed on number three, followed by Adele
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Pakistan will become major destination for international companies: PM Nawaz
The premier addresses a meeting with CEOs of international commercial organisations in Islamabad
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Trump's White House: Five takeaways from Wednesday
Since his election, Trump has regularly used his Twitter feed to lambast individual companies
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Pakistan is one of Asia’s fastest-growing internet markets
Pakistan is the fourth-largest country on the Asian continent
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'Wanted' man arrested from PIA plane in UK charged with fraud
PIA plane was escorted by RAF fighter jets and escorted to Stansted Airport
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Transnational initiative: China invites Britain to Silk Road summit
Leaders of 20 countries have so far confirmed their participation
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36 nations to join AMAN 17 naval drill
Countries, include China, US, Russia and Great Britain
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Suggestions sought: Khattak forms panel on police pay scale
The committee has been directed to submit its report within 15 days
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Opposing FATA reforms: Fazl, Achakzai acting like Mir Sadiq, Mir Jafar: PTI
The only viable solution to problems faced by tribesmen is FATA’s merger with K-P
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Hate speech: SC upholds PEMRA ban against Bol TV show
Bol TV management asked to respond to the Pemra notice
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Repatriation policy endorsed without key input
Official figures showed that more than 700,000 Afghan refugees returned to their country last year
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LoC, WB firing ‘threat to regional stability’
Corps commanders review security environment; India handed demarche over border killing
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ECP summons Imran Khan, Hamza Shahbaz
In defiance of code of conduct, the two lawmakers campaigned for their candidates during by-polls
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Myanmar in ‘advanced’ talks with Pakistan to build JF-17
Unclear whether later deliveries to the MAF will include the far more advanced Block III variant
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India to lose if it breaches water treaty: minister
Urges Modi govt to stop politicising water issue
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Opposition turns tables on govt over military courts
PML-N’s two allies skip Tuesday’s meeting that saw ‘implied consensus’.
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Improving living standards our mission: Nawaz
PM claims he has never lied to the nation and has never made any false promises
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Currency: Rupee remains stable against dollar
Rupee has stood firm after experiencing extensive volatility
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Sustainable Programme: Ministry to formulate transport policy
Policy would boost the country’s economic outlook by positioning Pakistan as a regional hub for trade and business
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Jhelum hydropower project: Excavation of tunnels to be complete by April
Project management says first unit will be ready for test run in February
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Economic bounty: Kohala hydropower project to get under way soon
The meeting was attended among others by Kohala Hydropower Company CEO Zhang Jun and his associates
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Sent on remand: Two couples caught with stolen goats
They were hauling away the animals in a car
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Abbottabad stand-off: Traders reject 70% rent hike on TMA shops
Tehsil Municipal Authority official says people have sublet the shops at exorbitant rates
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Performance review: NAB K-P played effective role in 2016
Annual inspection and evaluation of all NAB regional bureaus have been held
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Meeting in the ministry: Global body to help strengthen Climate Change Council
The Asia Foundation willing to fund small projects of climate change
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Flood preparedness: Japan interested in upgrading early warning system
Two weather radars to be set up in Karachi and Islamabad
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E-12 compensation: Parliamentarians urge CDA to resolve issue in two weeks
Committee directed the CDA to arrange dialogue of affected people with local representatives for an amicable solution
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Existential imperative: For GPP, climate ministry needs Rs554m
Programme to be launched by PM
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Contempt plea: For allotted land, former General approaches LHC
Claims Gen Musharraf withdrew his allotments after he refused to help rig 2002 elections
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Prospective paramedics to be tested in Urdu
English NTS tests for Rescue 1122 proved problematic for candidates
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Police bust three university ‘student-dealers’
IHC seeks reply from interior ministry, IGP on steps taken to keep varsities drug-free
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Skardu Blizzard: Avalanche wreaks havoc in Shigar
Intermittent snowfall in Skardu resulted in an avalanche which uprooted several trees and destroyed infrastructure
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Schools operating in residential areas to be closed
Cantonment had 32 unauthorised private schools operating
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Preventable diseases: ‘Synergy needed for polio eradication’
The minister underscored the need for synergy between EPI and PEI is a panacea to sustain polio eradication
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Old Enmity: Bolan clash leaves one dead
A senior police official said the clash was due to an old enmity
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Jaffarabad School: Student dies in roof collapse
A probe has been launched into the incident
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Improving Ties: Kabul urged to thwart conspiracies
'Pakistan had complete confidence in the wisdom of the Afghan leadership'
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Bill on transgender rights copied from India
PPP Senator Babar Awan moves Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill-2017
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Waste of money: Top court objects to hiring of private attorneys
Says it is the duty of govt advocates to advise depts
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International Conference: SALU to hold moot on research
Scholars of high stature from the United Kingdom, United States, Iran and other countries will participate
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Promoting Better Health Services: UN representative compliments SIUT
Neil Buhney lauded the activities of the Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation
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Pakistani entrepreneur selected for MIT boot camp
Weeklong training will be held in Australia from March 26 to 31
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Sale of ‘kala pathar’ banned in DG Khan
An awareness campaign will be launched to educate people about the hazards of paraphenylene diamine