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Curbing crime: One killed in police shoot-out
In ensuing exchange of fire, one of the suspects was killed while the rest managed to flee.
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Multan festival: Young artisans to display work
He said the entrepreneurs would not need to pay for the stalls.
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Protest: ‘CPO had curbed crime in Multan’
Protestors said Dogar was an “upright officer” and demanded that provincial government withdraw his transfer orders.
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Deadly attack: President’s security chief killed in blast
Bilal Shaikh’s driver also died in what police believe was a suicide attack.
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Sindh cabinet expanded
PPP waited for a month for the MQM to join the provincial government – but it didn’t give a positive response.
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Tackling terrorism: Door to dialogue should remain open, says PM
Assures Fata MPs that he will eliminate terrorism from the tribal areas.
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Final report: EU observers satisfied with May 11 elections
Find polls more ‘free and fair’ than previous elections.
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Security ‘check’: Targeted security in-charge was with the president even in jail
Sheikh used to bring fruits for the Bilawal House from the same place where the attack took place.
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Swimming pool inaugurated: ‘Sports sine qua non for healthy society’
The swimming pool has been upgraded to the international standard, says Chairman POF board.
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After IHC’s orders: New head of PIMS assumes charge
Dr Mehmood Jamal assumed charge as the acting chief of Pims on Wednesday.
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Police postings: Major transfers in Bannu, DI Khan
DSP Headquarters Abdul Ghafoor Khan is transferred as additional Deputy Inspector General of Police DI Khan.
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Bari imam project: 90 per cent work complete, claims CDA
The shrine’s structure, arcade area, marble flooring and concrete work on minarets have been completed.
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CDA officials grilled over Kurri compensations
Committee terms authority ‘weak, corrupt and irresponsible’.
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Report launch: Change in attitudes urged to combat marginalisation of women in media
Policy changes, affirmative action, sensitising journalists recommended.
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Funds for varsities: Senators question HEC’s role
Stress on release of budget to provinces directly for disbursing to universities.
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Bomb disposed: Terrorism bid in Rawalpindi foiled
The device was spotted by a resident.
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Lawsuit against Sethi: IHC puts SC registrar on notice
Trial court rejected Sethi’s plea of dropping defamation case against him.
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PMDC investigation: 40 doctors, 19 medical colleges have fake registrations
Council’s ex-officials attempting to halt process by concealing majority of fake records’ files.
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Solar traffic lights: When you have the sun, who needs wardens
Pilot project to power three signals with solar panels, will expand citywide if successful.
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Ramazan treat: Free shuttle for secretariat employees
The shuttle service would operate from Gulshan-e-Jinnah to the Federal Secretariat.
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Tragedy: Man killed in road accident
Kashif was crossing the road along with his mother when a motorcycle hit them, says police.
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Influential perpetrators?: Prayer leader allegedly paraded naked
Claims police hesitant to take action against the accused people.
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Falling short: Khwazakhela’s public hospital rendered useless due to staff shortage
There has been no gynaecologist at the hospital for the past 10 years.
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Open fire: Three bandits killed in shoot-out
The arrested bandits confessed they had been in Naran for the last four days trying to loot tourists, says DPO.
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Rehabilitation: AJK PM addresses concerns of Mangla project affectees
AJK PM called the MRP an important project for the development and prosperity of Pakistan.
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‘Powerless’ Sethi to make Caribbean cruise to keep check on national team
Interim chairman rues lack of authority, but says he will go to the West Indies.
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Developing agri-sector: Pakistan, Argentina team up
Argentina is willing to assist Pakistan in establishing modern meat processing units, says envoy.
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New management: TCP announces new chairman
Rizwan Ahmed has taken charge as a chairman of the Trading Corporation of Pakistan.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee ended weaker at 100.01/100.06 against the dollar, compared to Tuesday’s close of 99.98/100.03.
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Moon sighted, Ramazan begins on Thursday
First fast to be observed on July 11.
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From billboards to the big screen Humaima has done it on her own
Actor says working with Sanjay Dutt was a great experience.
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Bilawal House security in-charge assassinated in Karachi
Report of the attack registered in the Jamshed Quarters police station.
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Decade: A story of women empowerment in a Punjab village
A decade ago, no girl in the village was allowed to receive education, but today every girl there goes to school.
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Nawaz meets FATA lawmakers to ensure peace and stability in the region
The premiere believes that doors for negotiation should remain open at all times.
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Bigger cabinet: Sindh govt inducts nine more ministers
Portfolios for new ministers announced.
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In Swat, Pakistan Army adamant on fighting 'other Taliban'
Military leaders at pains to distinguish between the Afghan Taliban and its local imitators - the TTP.
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Benazir murder case: Judge outraged by Musharraf’s absence from court
ATC judge warns he will stop hearing the case; directs police to produce ex-army chief on July 30.
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New airport for Islamabad: Inquiry blames CAA for delay in airport project
Findings by ministry of defence submitted before SC bench.
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United in observance: K-P to mark start of Ramazan with other provinces
No one came forward before committees to testify sighting of moon.
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Children of war: Tehmina calls for madrassa reforms
Faults west and its rights violations for the spread of terror activities.
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Rise of Taliban: Senate panel chief raises doubts about role in Doha
Adeel cautions Pakistan might lose its tribal areas if Taliban regained powers in Kabul.
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Roundtable discussion: Foreign interference seen as source of Balochistan ills
Global capitalists, neighbouring countries blamed for funding violence.
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Chambers of horror: Govt lifts lid on secret K-P internment centres
Submits names of persons in charge of these centres.
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In solidarity with Egypt: Plea for campaign against Mursi ouster
Clerics will condemn the recent military coup in Egypt during Friday’s sermons.
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Transparency International: Global survey shows bribery rampant
Thirty-six countries view police as the most corrupt.
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Militant politics: TTP sacks spokesman for remarks against Afghan Taliban
Ehsanullah Ehsan says he cannot confirm his dismissal.
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Confidential report: Government to investigate reported leak, says information minister
Says date for all-party conference on national security will be decided after consultation with parliamentary parties.
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Home truth: Report reveals Pakistan-US ‘understanding’ on drones
Breach of sovereignty but they have their uses, says ex-ISI chief.
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Osama bin Laden: How not to lose a fugitive in 10 long years
Bin Laden hid from spy satellites under a cowboy hat, did not pay property taxes.
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Abbottabad Commission report: Military faults local police
Says it was the police’s responsibility which failed to observe suspicious activities at the compound.

















































