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Wildlife threatened: Ibex family killed in G-B, hunters arrested
Officials say culprits could face up to two years imprisonment.
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16 DAYS: ‘Men need to play active part’
Speakers says it is a myth that ‘all Pakistani men were violent’.
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Wildlife threatened: Ibex family killed, accused caught
Officials say culprits could face up to two years of imprisonment
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Serving humanity: Volunteer day observed in Charsadda
Speakers says that it was the responsibility of every citizen to help each other in hard times without seeking reward
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Injury on job: Three injured after roof caves in
Labourers were repairing a warehouse in the bazaar when the main wooden pillar broke and the roof fell on them.
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Public relations: US delegation visits UoP
Reed says that journalism is challenging in Pakistan due to security threats.
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Oxford reading tree: Over 100 teachers imparted trained
The content in the workshop included phonic method, look and say and sight reading method.
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Against Procedure: Bahawal Victoria Hospital fires 66 employees
The workers, including sanitary workers and store boys, were appointed on October 23.
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Urban development: LDA approves Rs3b project for signal-free Qurtaba Chowk
Governing body also approves LED street lights for 15 roads.
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Contempt of court: Arrest warrants for four cops issued
The judge gave the SHO concerned till December 17 to present the men in the court.
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IHC judges saga: Government likely to file reference today
Seeks apex court’s advice on whether the president can do more than just endorse judicial commission’s recommendations
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Karo-Kari?: 70-year-old accused of having affair with teenager
Hanifan has denied the allegations levelled by her husband.
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UK trip: Zardari to visit Malala at Birmingham hospital
Foreign office officials say the president is specially travelling to meet the teenage activist.
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Daughter’s murder: ‘Husband possessed, not the killer’
Earlier she had blamed her husband for the murder of daughter.
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Weapons seized from truck heading to Karachi
Excise and taxation department seize huge cache of weapons in raid at National Highway near Sindh-Punjab border.
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Accountability: Two rapists jailed for life, fined
Police says the victim’s medico-legal report confirmed that she had been raped.
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Drug stocks: Inquiry into missing record ordered
Three employees have been nominated as suspects in the case.
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Damage control: ‘Punjab as dear to us as other provinces’
Sharjeel Memon alleges that Nawaz and Shahbaz Sharif were influencing the judiciary.
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Accident: Child drowns in plot pond
Boy’s family and residents of area protested against district government and WASA.
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Turf war: Minister discovers encroachment in jurisdiction
Minister says 35,000 acres were allocated to 23 wind power generation companies, who have only generated 6 megawatts.
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Dr Imran Farooq murder: Scotland Yard raid offices in London
Police questioned those present in the office and also reportedly confiscated some records.
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Bandits walk away with Rs20m in bank heist
Nine bandits rob Rs20 million from a Habib Bank Limited branch, overpowering security guards.
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Abduction: Child left with internal injuries
According to BVH doctors, the child was critically injured due to internal bleeding.
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Salu admissions: Deadline to submit forms is Dec 22
The university conducts its entrance tests on January 7.
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Staying healthy: Polio campaign to be launched in Sukkur
Sukkur performed better than other districts in efforts to reduce polio, says the deputy commissioner Bilal Memon.
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Pakistani hacker defaces over 400 Chinese government websites
Hacker breaks into and defaces websites and subdomains belonging to Xuchang city.
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Fun for all ages at the book fair at Expo Centre
Karachi International Book Fair 2012 at the Expo Centre kicks off, little children kept busy with fun activities.
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Will implement SC decisions on Karachi in 'letter and spirit': ECP chief
CEC says they are currently formulating a strategy to implement SC's decisions on voter registration and delimitation.
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Currency: Rupee gains against dollar
Pakistani rupee ended stronger at 96.54/96.59 against the dollar
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Revitalising businesses: Rs40m earmarked for SMEs in K-P, FATA
The project is funded under a $20 million grant of executed by the World Bank
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Forex: Reserves drop to $13.5 billion
Reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) fell to $8.705 billion from $8.860 billion a week earlier.
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‘Language binds literature together, borders create distinction’
Keynote speakers highlight that Urdu literature has been growing together across the globe.
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Meagre levels: Education spending 1.7% of GDP
Hussain stresses adopting a common curriculum in order to provide uniform education to all the dwellers.
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Getting a runway: Faisalabad airport to be upgraded
The upgrade of the airport has been a longstanding demand of the business community and people of Faisalabad.
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Pakistani IT companies win four silver awards
Six products compete in Asia Pacific ICT Awards.
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IHC judges: Govt to file presidential reference in SC on Friday
Zardari signed the reference for seeking SC's advice on appointing judges in Islamabad High Court.
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Malik Riaz's lawyer terms Suddle commission 'illegal'
Advocate says the commission has no authority to seek or examine tax details of his client, or register a case.
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Dire need to remove flaws in criminal justice system to control crimes: IGP
IGP Habib-ur-Rehman says trade and economy depend upon security and law and order.
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LHC seeks reply from Punjab Chief Secretary over Basant
Lahore High Court seeks a reply from Punjab Chief Secretary on a petition seeking permission for Basant festival.
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New Pakistan Taliban chief emerging, will focus on Afghan fight
Senior army officials say Hakimullah Mehsud has lost operational control, Waliur Rehman is poised to succeed him.
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Resolution against Kalabagh Dam presented in Sindh Assembly
PML-F MPA says PPP needs to make clear its policy on the issue.
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Kayani, Zaheerul Islam on Forbes Most Powerful People list
Magazine places Kayani on number 28 and Islam on number 52 on the list.
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Regional cooperation: Kaira attends SCO summit
He said that Pakistan would like to work for the shared prosperity of the region.
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Football: Spurs, Liverpool eye knockouts
Tottenham must simply avoid defeat at home to Group J foes Panathinaikos to advance.
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Tennis: Berdych targets glory in Abu Dhabi
The Czech led his side to their first win in the Davis Cup beating favourites Spain last month.
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Election rigging : Memon attacks Nawaz Sharif
Memon advised the Sharif brothers to make a new local government law in Punjab.
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Inductions: University appoints 17 new lecturers
The university also let go 13 senior professors whose contracts expired this year.
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Admissions : Sindh Madressa conducts interviews
He also mentioned that a highly qualified faculty, including 15 PhDs, had been appointed by the university.
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HEC scholarships : Students can apply till Dec 15
The scholarship forms can be downloaded from the university’s official website.
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Peace icon’s schoolmate: Kainat’s family faces possible expulsion
he move came a day after a mysterious explosion near the house of Kainat killed a woman and injured seven.