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Shahzeb Murder Case: Dentist to determine Shahrukh’s age
The medical board includes a senior dentist.
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Eu Appeal: New strategy to protect aid workers
Parliamentary resolution was passed in Strasbourg.
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Maritime Coordination: PN sets up inter agency body
The new body will function as centre of Joint Maritime Information Organisation
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Peace overtures: TTP Punjab welcomes JUI-F, JI response
TTP representative says Any move or step towards peace is acceptable to us.
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Ambush: Tribal elder, guard slain near Iran border
Eyewitness says the attackers fled towards Iran after the incident.
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Plot Hatched: Rs250m transferred to Qadri: Rana
Rana Sanaullah believes that Qadri and PTI chief Imran Khan want the polls postponed.
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Scholarships: Fullbright 2014 applications open
Fulbright Programme is a US government’s flagship scholarship programme.
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Healthcare: Special polio campaign ends
Meanwhile, a measles campaign is being launched from February 9.
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Bank Robbery: Six men escape with Rs1.4 million
Case has been transferred to Special Investigation Unit after FIR was registered.
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Murder: Land dispute claims life
Culprits have been arrested and murder case has been registered against them.
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Formula One: Vettel records quickest time
Sebastian Vettel is now a three-time defending world champion.
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Misappropriation of funds: LHC updates apex court on status of IB case
Registrar says reference against former PM Benazir was rejected in 1994.
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Golf: Harrington headlines Thai Open
Harrington and McGinley will be seen at next month’s Thailand Open.
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Boxing: Williams beats Botha in title fight
William wins the BA International heavyweight title.
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Camouflaging dirty game with noble intentions
Gang of self-righteous hypocrites is feverishly working to subvert the holding of next election on time.
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Tennis: Japan optimistic about Russia clash
Japan and Russia will compete with each other for the first time in the Fed Cup.
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CPNE seminar: Speakers call for poll schedule
Resolve to resist any attempt to increase the tenure of caretaker government.
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Football: Early kick-off not a problem for Barca
This will be the first time Barca plays mid-day kickoff since it was introduced by the league.
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Consensus reached: Opposition has decided on two names for interim PM, says Nisar
Says both candidates are former judges of the Supreme Court.
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Recruitment freeze: ECP issues written order rejecting govt plea
Ban to remain in force; poll body says it is empowered to take such steps under Article 218 of the Constitution.
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Democratic transition: US throws weight behind timely election
Michael Posner meets chief election commissioner, discusses poll preparations.
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Militancy strikes: Blast near DVD shop, mosque kills 10 in Orakzai
The bomb targeted people from the pro-government Ferozkhel tribe.
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UNICEF-WHO team to probe measles outbreak
Will give input on Feb 15 after visiting provinces hit by outbreak.
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Toll tops 65: Epidemic threat gets worse in Upper Dir
Inclement weather and blocked roads exacerbate the problem.
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Kashmir conflict: India rebuffs Khar’s statement at OIC
Indian spokesperson says FM’s statement ‘neither new nor helpful’.
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Marriage dispute: Woman killed by alleged lover
However, no arrest was made till the filing of this report.
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Land scam: CDA deputy director arrested
The official said that the accused confessed to the crime and over 39 files have been recovered from him so far.
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Expert talk: ‘Green economy needs to be opted to improve social equity’
Barbara Unmuessig calls for immediate shift from fossil fuels.
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Documentary screening: The travails of Koochis across continents
Customs and norms of the migratory of tribe on film.
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Mini-golf case: SC reprimands CDA for ignoring 7-year-old order
2006 ruling for restoration of pubic park yet to be implemented.
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CSI: Capital to have its first forensic lab in Polyclinic
Documents complete, facility to be set up in hospital’s current lab.
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NA Committee: Despite financial woes, civic body kept adding to wage bill
Of the 765 daily wagers who were regularised last year, 70 were in grades 14 and above.
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Ephedrine scam: ANF given two weeks to present charge-sheets in court
Judge concerned over delay; ANF claims investigation ongoing.
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Surprise visits: Three exam superintendents suspended
The DPI said he was satisfied with the arrangements at 13 centres.
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Anti-dengue drive: 150 workers to be trained in use of fogging equipment
The training will begin on February 10.
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Kidnapped: Infant recovered from ‘magician’
The woman was arrested and the baby was handed over to the parents.
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Shaikh Zayed Hospital and College: Salaries of daily-wage workers raised
Salaries have been raised from Rs7,000 to Rs10,000 a month.
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A first: Metro Bus Service to be inaugurated tomorrow
The 27-km project has been completed in just over a year.
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Smuggling: Post-arrest bail granted
Khalid said he was wrongly implicated in the case and that officials had not recovered any drugs from his possession.
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Hazardous recycling: 7 warehouses de-sealed after apology
The warehouses were sealed four days ago after environment inspectors raided them.
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University of Gujrat: Proposed HEC dissolution protested
Carrying banners inscribed with their demands, the students rallied from the Academic Block to the Admin Block.
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Poor Administration: Residents protest blocked sewer
According to the residents, the drains have not been functioning properly for several months.
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Ujala Programme: Reply sought on petition
The petitioner submitted that the project will benefit certain groups for political reasons.
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Accident: Quratulain Baloch hospitalized
Baloch was taken to National Hospital on February 4, where she is now due for surgery on February 10.
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ECP reconstitution: Nawaz rebuffs demand as ‘conspiracy’
Nawaz says that the Sindh government has failed to stem the tide of violence in the commercial capital of the country.
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Bahawalpur South Punjab: New province debate enters Parliament
24th constitutional amendment bill tabled in Senate in a session marred by walkouts.
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Petition admitted: SC to hear Qadri petition on Feb 11
The Supreme Court will hear the case on February 11.
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Karachi violence: Top cop one hearing shy of contempt
SC judges dissatisfied with answers provided by IG, chief secretary on tackling violence.
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JI chief joins chorus urging govt to talk to Taliban
JI chief Syed Munawar Hasan stresses that talks necessary to curb crimes in Karachi and Balochistan.
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Pakistan set to display naval prowess at IDEX 2013
As many as 10 defence manufacturing companies and 14 auxiliary companies to participate in the exhibition in UAE.