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Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa: Looking back at 2014
The tragedy of December 16, 2014 shows systemic failure; it did not ‘just happen’
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Corporate corner: TCS launches Hazir service
TCS Hazir guarantees pick up of documents and parcels within 60 minutes from anywhere and at any time
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Connectivity: First LTE service launched
Warid unveiled Long-Term Evolution (LTE) services and its logo.
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Agriculture: Subsidies for drill sowing machines
The machines will then be provided to farmers on February 19.
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Corporate corner: Burj Bank to be supervised by NBP
Sources verified that NBP is taking the necessary measures and the process will be complete shortly.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee weakened at 100.3/100.5 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Tuesday
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The biggest events of the year
Most memorable moments of 2014 in sports hand-picked by The Express Tribune
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Street Child World Cup
Pakistan surprise everyone with bronze medal on debut.
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Champions Trophy
Pakistan defeat hosts India but lose to Germany in final.
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Phil Hughes
One of cricket’s darkest days as the 25-year-old passed away after being hit by a bouncer .
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Whitewash of Australia in Tests
The hosts won 2-0 and broke a plethora of records along the way.
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Asian Games
Mixed performances saw Pakistan win only one gold as the women’s cricket team successfully defended their title.
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FIFA World Cup
United Germany claim their first ever World Cup with a 1-0 win against Argentina in the final.
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World T20 failure
Pakistan fail to make it into the semi-finals for the first time in the tournament’s history.
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IBSF World Championship
Muhammad Sajjad made his way to the final only to lose to 14-year-old Yan Bing Tao.
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SAFF Women’s Championship
Pakistan successfully hosted the championship for the first time, with India emerging victors yet again.
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Failure to qualify for hockey World Cup
This was the first time that Pakistan were not in the mega event.
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Chucking: Ajmal was reported on August 11, Hafeez on November 13
First Saeed Ajmal and then Muhammad Hafeez were suspended from bowling due to illegal actions.
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En route: PIA steward arrested with 4.5kg hashish
The suspected smuggler was scheduled to fly to Birmingham.
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Search operation: Afghan national arrested from Attock
Search operation: Afghan national arrested from Attock
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Policing Rawalpindi: Crime figures speak for themselves
Official statistics paint rosy picture of fighting crime.
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Metro bus project: Contractors told to pace up work
Metro bus project: Contractors told to pace up work
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Security concerns: Winter break extended till Jan 11
Security concerns: Winter break extended till Jan 11
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Traffic accident: Man killed
Traffic accident: Man killed
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Adieu pakistan: New press secretary at Indian HC
Adieu pakistan: New press secretary at Indian HC
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Child birth, immunisation: EPI lacks system to maintain data
Census was last held in country in 1998 and since then data on children is mostly based on estimates and assumptions.
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For the greater good: Clerics endorse birth spacing
As many as 40 scholars stress need for improving health of mothers and children .
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Inclusive policing: Civilian bodies formed to improve security
Residential areas of capital divided into various beats.
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‘Unjust’ taxation: Traders threaten to close fruit, vegetable market
Demand reversal of ICT decision to form committee.
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Repair of green belts: SC gives civic agency 10 weeks
CDA says Rs181m collected for plantation.
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Clicking away: A life spent around photographs
From an engineering student to a photographer, Ghazi Gulam Raza has not let his passion fade.
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Motorway police a role model institution: PM
Nawaz Sharif announces 20 per cent salary raise for NHMP staffers.
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And the award goes to...
The best that the Pakistani entertainment industry had to offer this year.
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Senate panel irked by petrol price reduction ratio
Minister of State says Pak-Iran pipeline delayed, not dead
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Metro bus project: Rs181m allocated for environmental protection, SC told
CDA tells apex court all damaged green belts, footpaths to be repaired. Project doesn't violate Islamabad Master Plan
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National Assembly to review set up of military courts on Jan 1
Other legal drafts will also be presented during the upcoming NA session, says information minister
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Mapping 2014
Here, in no particular order, are the maps that shaped 2014.
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No way out: Govt to consult political parties over draft judicial commission ToRs
PTI says Tuesday's round of talks was the last. Will seek new course of action at party's core committee meeting
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Fire erupts in a building near Karachi’s Bahadrabad Chowrangi
No casualties or loss of life were reported till the filing of this report
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Clearing hurdles: Law on ‘right to information’ finalised
Pakistan Information Commission to have powers of a civil court
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Extraordinary solution: Govt fine tunes plans for special courts, blocking terror financing
Premier says terrorists have been isolated by nation's unity, will make sure that nation remains united against them
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Dhoni puts brakes on record-breaking Test career
The timing of the announcement might have been something of a shock
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Sweden blaze: Another mosque suffers arson attack
Police say the cause is under investigation
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Work on Lahore-Karachi motorway to begin soon: PM
The prime minister also announced a 20 percent increase in salaries of Motorway police
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Militants torch schools in Kurram Agency in pre-dawn arson attacks
District's top administrative official says attackers doused furniture with petrol before setting it ablaze
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Vacation of stay order: Conviction of five death-row inmates challenged in SC
Petitioner requests top court to take notice of the recent ‘illegal’ executions
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Crossed LoC by mistake: Girl handed back to Indian authorities
Nasreen, daughter of Afzal, a resident of Sahura village of Indian held Kashmir, was handed over to Indian authorities
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Court remands Mumbai attacks mastermind for two days over abduction charges
Inspector Mohammad Arshad tells court Lakhvi is accused of kidnapping a man six and a half years ago
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Senate proceedings: National Action Plan is a replica of NISP, says Rabbani
Suggests root causes of terrorism; questions role of military courts; PML-N urges unity in political spheres
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Dialogue in progress: Until panel’s verdict, MPs won’t return to parliament: Imran
Negotiating teams from both sides are scheduled to meet again today