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CIA torture report little comfort to Pakistani detainee
Former inmate says innocent people were arrested, put in dark cells and tortured for five, 10, 15 years
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The Senate report on the CIA and torture: What you need to know
Report brings some much needed transparency to CIA’s conduct which was much worse than we previously thought
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US has given assurances not to repeat controversial torture methods: FO
Pakistan condemns killing of Palestinian Cabinet Minister by Israel
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Blast in Sibi leaves five injured
The blast reportedly took place near Farhan Hotel
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Hockey: Pakistan beat Netherlands in Champions Trophy quarter finals
National team wins match 4-2; Pakistan captain wins man-of-the-match award
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Moin Khan sets his sights on the North Pole
Fjällräven Polar is an approximately 300km long winter adventure across the arctic tundra
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Woman arrested in connection with murder of MQM worker
The unidentified woman was arrested from Lahore after her number was retrieved from Bao Anwar's cellular records
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Political crisis to be resolved soon through talks with PTI: Ahsan
Minister says government wants to reach a breakthrough as early as possible
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Cash-starved PSO suspends oil supply to PIA
PSO spokesperson says national carrier owes Rs12 billion to the oil company
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Sanctity of institutions: PTI, PML-N told to resolve issues
Shah advises both parties to resume their talks for solution of all issues
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Dubious deal: TI moves SC against Clifton beach sale
TI has already acquired restraining order over the sale of approximately 600 acres of mangrove-covered area
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Tharparkar drought kills 2 children as toll reaches 546
At least 40 children, suffering from malnutrition, currently admitted to Mithi hospital
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US diplomats, private citizens put on high alert
Warning issued by American missions in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Thailand
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Pakistan World Cup victory on ICC's 100 greatest moments list
Voting for ICC campaign to identify greatest World Cup moments of all-time open till Feb 13, 2014
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Trespassing waters: 58 Indian fishermen arrested
Ten fishing boats also confiscated
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Citizens’ security: Pakistan gets US help in criminal justice system
Assistant US secretary of state meets interior ministry, police officials
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Hunt is on: Five suspects held in PTI man’s murder
Hunt is still on for the man seen in a TV grab firing gunshots
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Rigging allegations: NA-122 vote scrutiny awaits ‘safe place’
Returning officer denies tribunal’s request for space inside sessions court; tribunal issues detailed verdict
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Judicial appointment: JCP recommends name for new BHC top judge
Panel also recommends name for one additional judge of IHC
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In hot debate: Women’s voice well heard in Parliament
They take more interest than their male companions in legislative affairs
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Balochistan: In a big province, an even bigger push to fix a schooling crisis
Balochistan may not get all the math right but it’s certainly spending in the right direction
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Amid Afghanistan transition, US reaffirms continued security assistance for Pakistan
Both sides discussed importance of a mechanism to reimburse Pakistan for operational expenses once CSF expires
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Worker’s killing in Punjab: Altaf suspends MQM’s Rabita Committee
Says if killing of MQM workers not stopped, no Punjab official will be able to enter Sindh.
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Back from the brink: ‘Unconditional’ talks with PTI could resume today, says Dar
Says PM has given the go-ahead for dialogue; Imran says his party could withdraw its call for shutdown of cities.
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Celebrations in Swat as PM greets Malala
“The dream of Malala regarding girls’ education shall be realised,” says Nawaz
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Global recognition: Malala makes us proud
Youngest-ever Nobel laureate shares the Peace Prize with Indian campaigner Kailash Satyarthi.
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Cec selection: Man fined for wasting court’s time
Cec selection: Man fined for wasting court’s time
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Sector d-12: Preliminary work under way
Sector d-12: Preliminary work under way
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Hazardous nature: Use of mercury needs to be curtailed, warn experts
We need to review and revise the existing curriculum, including relevant contents, said experts
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Alarming state: One-fourth of South Asia without electricity
Speakers conclude that dependence on single type of fuel prime reason for lack of electricity.
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‘Devolution of higher education will be disastrous’
HEC reviews the role, performance, achievements and the possible devolution of the regulatory body to provinces.
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Film screening: The Reluctant Fundamentalist reviewed
Film screening: The Reluctant Fundamentalist reviewed
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Marginalised: Women, the forgotten population in conflicts
Females in IDP camps continue to face hardships .
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Try, try again: Development of Sector I-15 soon
Work in the sector has been stalled at least three times, board member optimistic of better results.
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Future of Afghanistan: Regionalism is the way forward
Experts say regional connectivity, local solutions key for Af-Pak region.
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Lack of census: Data on education outdated, irrelevant: experts
The govt's data on education in the country is riddled with mistakes largely because of census not being held since 98
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Deep well: Multinational firm told to submit IEEA report before further digging
Nestle spokesperson says the initial report has already been submitted.
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Imran Khan’s address: IHCBA members object to PTI chief’s speech
Say he is a controversial figure, speech may cause dispute.
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Capital’s campaign: Polio drive to resume today
The campaign was suspended by the deputy commissioner due to the ongoing protests of PTI in capital.
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‘Enforced disappearance’: Lawyer in Miranshah, says report
Supreme Court asks police to submit report on katcheri attack by Jan 13.
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Live screening: Islooites celebrate Malala’s award
Separately, rally taken out to highlight violence against women.
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Seafood: Hike in fish sales
With this rising demand, more and more people are coming into fish farming in almost all four provinces.
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Water treatment: Need for bio-remediation plants
Bio-remediation of waste water treatment model has been implemented at more than 80 locations in the country
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Currency: Rupee strengthens against dollar
The rupee strengthened to 100.6/100.8 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Wednesday
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Law And Order: Government bans hate material
The Home department issued a notification on Wednesday
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Shot Dead: Man abducted, killed
His body was found near Pir Gozo near the Indus River
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Violence In The City: ‘Gang member’ killed in Lyari
Kalakot police officials said the deceased was a member of Lyari’s Baba Ladla group
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Pakistan’s Malala moment
We need to learn to acknowledge Malala's achievement without inhibition
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Nine more deaths take: Tharparkar death toll to 544
Team of medical experts arrive to probe the cause of the mortality
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Sidhu open to working for Pakistani comedy show
Ex-cricketer believes Indian comedians have learnt a lot from Umer Sharif.