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Winning strategies: Say hello to Korangi, Karachi’s new district
Sindh govt also makes territorial changes in four other districts.
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Development programme: Eleven PTCL officers selected
Last year, four members of the PTCL’s talent pool graduated from the programme.
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New trade products: Moving away from the norm
It is heart-warming to know that Pakistani mangos are popular in Japan and Australia, says Secretary of TDAP.
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Expanding network: HabibMetro penetrates 21 new cities
Habib Metropolitan Bank has opened 29 new branches in the current calendar year.
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Islamic Ideology body okays test tube babies, terms sex-change operations 'un-Islamic'
Says person with sexual characteristics may be operated upon but within Islamic injunctions.
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Muharram security: Section 144 imposed in many parts of Pakistan
Sindh government yet to take a decision on imposing Section 144, but requests army deployment for Muharram 9 and 10.
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ODI series: As crucial match looms, Misbah hopes Pakistan batting will improve
South African captain AB de Villiers hopes return of Hashim Amla and Dale Steyn will help their team get a win.
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‘If you can’t play, for me you don’t exist’: Asad Ahmed
Popular guitarist feels that the absence of a business model for music sales is frustrating.
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Verdict on Nescafé Basement: Promising but non-experimental
Season two begins with classics Akhiyaan and Tere Ishq Mein.
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Money matters: K-P govt launches online budget system
Website will ensure more transparency in financial matters: K-P Finance Minister Sirajul Haq
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Asian Champions Trophy: Pakistan overcome Malaysia 1-0
Greenshirts on course for a place in hockey final.
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Kamra airbase attack: Court martial against 3 PAF officers begins
The low-ranking officials are being tried for their ‘negligence’ to prevent the terrorist attack in 2012.
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Unexplained: Couple found dead, 11 injured in mishap
The bodies were brought to district headquarters (DHQ) hospital where they were identified as Muzamil and his spouse.
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Preserving heritage: Cultural festival for women held
The vice chancellor inaugurated the festival where she said that wise people always love and respect their culture.
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International recognition: LUMHS graduates eligible for US colleges
VC Dr Noshad Shaikh had received an approval for the recognition of the varsity from the Medical Board of California.
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Gridlock: Massive traffic jam in city
In the name of security, the law enforcers have disturbed the lives of common people, a motorcyclist said.
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Deadly virus: Dengue death toll rises to 23
At least one more person died in Karachi due to the virus.
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Pakistan recall Razzaq, Malik for Dubai T20s
Former captain Malik, 31, also returns to the national team to play against South Africa
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Choorian, not Waar retains title as Pakistan’s highest-grossing film
So far Waar has collected nearly Rs170 million, while Syed Noor's Choorian grossed a total of Rs200 million.
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SC indicts defence sec, gives govt 7 days to decide LB election dates
Said elections in cantonment areas to be held on November 27 or December 7.
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Search operation: Policemen killed in shootout
He was killed in a gunfight following a search operation launched by the district police in Elam mountain, Buner.
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Goodwill: UAE to fund 21 development projects
The plans include water treatment plants and educational institutions.
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Day off: 1st Muharram a public holiday
All government departments and offices will remain closed.
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Lives lost: At least 14 killed in separate incidents
An Afghan oil container collided with a coach and two cars that were on their way to a wedding.
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Absence from duty: Elementary teachers sacked, fined
The elementary office district education officer passed decisions on 23 notices issued in May.
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Festival speech: ‘Govt making efforts for minorities’
Fed Minister for Water and Power Asif said all minorities were equal citizens of the country.
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Bureaucracy: Addl chief secretary for energy dept
Wildlife and Forests Director General Zulfiqar Ghumman posted as personal staff officer to the chief minister.
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Murder: Three suspects held
Further investigation is underway, the police said.
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Killing Hakimullah: Karzai criticises timing of strike
Karzai hopes the peace process, still at an embryonic stage, does not suffer as a result.
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Ranger Sindh Headquarters visit: Kayani briefed on Karachi operation
He appreciated the Rangers efforts in bringing back peace in the metropolis.
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Bangladesh court to deliver verdict on 800 soldiers over mutiny
The soldiers allegedly took part in the massacre of 74 people including top army officers.
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Pakistan cricket team to leave for SA Tour on Nov 18
The match schedule was announced saying that there will be two Twenty20 matches and three One Day Internationals.
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Marking territory: Korangi becomes Karachi's 6th district
New Korangi district includes some areas of Korangi, Landhi, Shah Faisal Colony and Gulistan-e-Jauhar.
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Anyone killed by US is a 'martyr': Fazlur Rehman
'JUI-F wants to move forward with the peace negotiations together with the other parties,' says Fazl.
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13 dead in Karachi, ASWJ targeted
Six members of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamaat killed today; four members of Shia community killed yesterday.
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Pakistan successfully test fires Hatf IX: ISPR
The missile has a range of 60 kilometers and can carry any type of warhead.
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Explosion: Child killed, six injured in Peshawar blast
According to the police, the device was planted near an electric supply tower.
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Conspiring against Sindh govt?
I wonder when our government and elected representatives will make it a priority to bring about real change in society
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Troubled project: Iran urges Pakistan to finance own gas pipeline, speed up work
Construction on the Iranian side of the border is almost complete.
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Grassroots governance: SC rebukes poll body for using time excuse
Except for Balochistan, no province is ready for elections: ECP.
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Rising debt: Govt adds a trillion in three months
Total debt rose to almost Rs15 trillion by end September.
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Confusion ends: IHC restores Najam Sethi till Nov 7
The court set aside the order passed on October 29, in which Najam Sethi was suspended.
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Fear of reprisal: Pakistan’s UN office warns employees
Following reports of a possible militant reprisal, security is on high alert.
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You pat my back, I’ll pat yours
Nisar behaved recklessly manipulative in the parliament to buy time in this regard with words, words and just words.
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Rebuking Uncle Sam: Senators demand APC to review ties with US
Opposition groups barring MQM boycott Senate session for a third day.
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‘The Nightingale of Desert’ sings no more
Impact of Reshma's music transcended political and class boundaries.
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Route permits: Crackdown on cabs leads to artificial shortage
Taxis drivers from other cities often ply their vehicles in Islamabad without valid permits.
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He said, she said: Dengue under control, or maybe not
Punjab Health dept, Rawalpindi officials unable to agree on death tolls or positive cases.
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Abduction: Girl goes missing
The police took one of the suspects’ family members into custody and started investigation.
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Crime: Three held, hashish seized
Separate cases have been registered against them and investigations are underway, the police said.