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Bajaur Agency: Four injured in bomb blast at car dealership
Three kilogrammes of explosives were planted on the roof of the shop.
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Inter-sect convention: MWM to promote sectarian harmony
About taking part in the G-B elections next year, Shaheedi said his party would contest the polls.
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Motives unascertained: Twenty-one-year-old commits suicide
Feroz Din said he did not know the reasons behind his son’s suicide.
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The rigmarole: Filing income tax returns...but how?
Complex forms and filing methods discourage first time taxpayers.
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Illegal detention?: PHC orders missing person be presented
DPO DI Khan claimed the person was not arrested from DI Khan, but from an area in Balochistan.
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Are we ready for psychotherapy?
Psychologists in Lahore talk about the myths attached to consulting therapists.
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Mathira preps up for B-town debut: Akki Te Vikki Te Nikki
The film, based on actors who struggle to get into Bollywood, will be Vipin Sharma's directorial debut.
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Spoiler Alert! Boss: Don’t fear, Akshay Kumar is here
What can be termed a mediocre film at best, is uplifted by the grandeur of Akshay's acting.
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K-P Assembly passes Local Government Bill, finally
According to the bill, the K-P govt will allocate 30 percent of Annual Development Program funds to local bodies.
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Sindh Assembly approves amendments in Local Government Act
Over 30 amendments introduced into the local government act despite opposition from MQM, PML-F, PML-N and PTI.
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ECP sets December 7 as date for local body elections in Balochistan
Election schedules for Sindh and Punjab to be announced after delimitation process is complete there.
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Talks with Taliban have begun: Nawaz Sharif
Chaudhry Nisar says dialogue process has begun although no formal talks have occurred yet.
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Four injured in bomb blast at car dealership
Four men were injured when a bomb planted on the roof of a car dealership in Mamond area of Bajaur Agency.
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Church matters: New bishop appointed for Faisalabad
Reverend Monsignor Joseph Arshad appointed as catholic bishop of Faisalabad.
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Breakdown: Train crew pelted with stones
Passengers staged a protest after Millat Express train broke down on its way from Lahore to Karachi.
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Judicial appointments: LHC dismisses petition
LHC dismisses a petition challenging the posting of six judicial officers.
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Drug smuggling; Man arrested with heroin footballs
A man was arrested after several footballs stuffed with 10 kilograms of heroin were found in his car.
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Dengue epidemic : Season’s first case reported in Larkana
At least 19 dengue patients have already died in Karachi this year while two others expired in Hyderabad.
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Fatal accident: Kite string slits throat of minor boy
A four-year-old boy died after his throat was slit by a kite’s string near Gujjar nullah in Nazimabad.
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Violating rules : Protest held against traffic inspector
Traders hold protest against a traffic inspector who allegedly deflated tyres of parked vehicles.
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Burglary: Robbers take away cash, gold
Robbers looted cash, gold ornaments and mobile handsets in the jurisdiction of the City Police Station.
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Body recovered: Missing man found dead
Police finds a body from a nullah in Iqbal Town.
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Water and power: Senate irked over minister’s absence
Senate Standing Committee resents persistent absence of the Minister for Water and Power from committee meetings.
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Farewell visit: Swedish envoy meets Mamnoon
Mamnoon Hussain says that Pakistan attaches great importance to its close and friendly relations with Sweden.
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Balochistan unrest: BRP leader’s son killed in Khuzdar
BRP alleges that security forces were behind the murder and announces a shutter down strike.
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Tough competition: Supreme Court bar goes to polls
2,720 eligible voters to elect new office bearers of Supreme Court Bar Association for 2013-14.
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NPF land scandal: SC orders PML-N leader to return 126 kanals of land
Court says NPF has been robbed; if Anjum Aqeel does not return the land, action should be taken against him.
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Nisar vs Rabbani: From war of words to privilege motion?
Exchange between Chaudhry Nisar and Raza Rabbani over number of deaths from terrorist attacks turns ugly.
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Will the influential ever be convicted?
No positive change can be expected as long as strict action is not taken against the influential accused persons.
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Balochistan unrest: Blast in Quetta kills three
Of the 20 injured, six are said to be in critical condition.
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Afghan council to meet Baradar in Pakistan
Govt has agreed to give Afghan council access to the Taliban leader.
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Meeting with UK delegation: Speaker seeks world help to stem tide of terror
Ayaz Sadiq says govt committed to exterminating militancy and extremism.
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Drone controversy: Grayson’s statement ‘irresponsible’, says Rashid
Says government’s stance on drone strikes unchanged.
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First ODI: South Africa beat Pakistan in first One-day
The second one-day international match will be played in Dubai on Friday.
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Huddle enters day-four: ECP may outsource printing of ballot papers to private sector
No headway on printing of millions of ballot papers, procurement of magnetised ink.
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Lal Masjid case: Court reserves judgment on Musharraf’s bail plea
The ex-president’s lawyer argues that ex-premier Shaukat Aziz and his cabinet decided to launch operation.
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Kamra airbase attack: Three PAF officials face court-martial for negligence, says sources
Arrested officers failed to prevent a terrorist attack on a key air base.
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Breast cancer: Experts discuss ways to mitigate fatalities
Multi-stakeholders’ consultation held with theme ‘Early Detection Saves Lives’.
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Failing to pay up: Senator’s plots cancelled by IHC
In November 2012, K-P lawmaker placed highest bids for three commercial plots.
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Empowering the marginalised: Rural women converge on capital to share problems
Sixth annual conference at Lok Virsa sees hundreds of women from across country.
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Art exhibition: Artist depicts love for city by the sea
Use of monotones and colours bring out contrast in compositions.
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Promoting peace: Connecting youth, policymakers through mediation, dialogue
Grantees say they will utilise funds for peace building at grass-roots.
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Changing times: Prolific truck artist wishes another life for son
Exhibition at Satrang Gallery features traditional work of truck artists.
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Human trafficking: Contemporary slavery a part of every life
Academy award nominated director willing to visit Pakistan.
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‘Illegal’ parking sealed: CDA comes down hard on Centaurus
Claims additional 3.5 acre plot encroached, also seals original parking lot.
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Dengue outbreak: 11 more patients come to PIMS
Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif reprimands officials for failing to stem the virus.
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New PTI MPA crusades to purge Clifton of push-cart vendors, filth, faqirs and send Johnnie walking
Commissioner brings Karachi departments together to assist newly elected representative.
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Karachi law and order: FBR chief grilled over Nato containers
CJP says Suddle Commission established 19,000 containers went missing; asks why this was not communicated to US envoy.
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Indus Hospital comes up with country’s first centralised blood centre
The centre will supply screened blood to partner hospitals to save patients from hassle.
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PTI considers legal action against Geo
Geo Group had sent a defamation notice to the PTI chief through fax.