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Qazi says US ‘ultimate beneficiary’ of attack on him
Announces black day on Friday in protest over Israel’s aggression in Gaza.
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Beaconhouse school initiative: School of Tomorrow Conference continues
Richard Gerver, author of Creating Tomorrow’s Schools Today, delivered keynote address.
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Pakistan-India ties: President confirms approval of visa agreement
The visa would be valid for a maximum of five specified places and would be for a period not exceeding six months.
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NUML students, staff donate blood for thalassaemia patients
Over 90 students, faculty and staff members participated in the drive.
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Over 23m may suffer heart diseases by 2013
Dr Kayani discussed the high risk factors and easy changes in lifestyle to combat the disease.
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Workshop: ‘Social Media is not just a messaging channel’
Social media gives businesses a new way to interact with customers, says CEO of IRM.
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Two murders in Rawalpindi
A shopkeeper in Hazara Colony shot 30-year-old Ameen dead over an issue pertaining to cellphone balance, says Police.
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Roundtable: Negotiations, not violence, solution to Palestinian issue
"The Israelis always have a so-called pretext of self-defence, which is also supported by the west," says Ghosh.
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Fund raising: Rs4.5 billion worth of plots auctioned
CDA board to discuss bids before issuing approval.
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Health policy: PPP failed ANP in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa says Adeel
Post-election, some healthcare services will be provided on the basis of public-private partnerships.
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Fake lotteries: People fall victims to simple mobile hoaxes
Scores of people have been tricked through calls and text messages.
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Non-payment of blood money: Ministries of defence, interior put on notice
The CJ remarked that since the government has accepted its mistake it is liable to pay the blood money.
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IHC suspends allotment of 450 kiosks
The petitioners blame the capital’s police chief and chief commissioner for failing to check criminal elements.
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Extensions: HEC striving to maintain autonomous status, reputation
All appointments, extensions in accordance with rules.
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At capital’s filling stations, long queues make an unseemly appearance
Low supply, long queues anger customers.
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Crooked policeman: For extorting prisoners, cop becomes inmate
He was caught red-handed while collecting marked notes from a prisoner’s brother.
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Army school of logistics: Four die due to gas leak
Police said army officials broke into the room when the four officials did not report for duty at 8:00am.
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Justice: Court orders promotion of ex-IGP
The court ordered his promotion with retrospective date of April 1, 2004.
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Politics in Ghotki: Female politicians? Not on our watch, say sardars
The upper Sindh district is a hub of political activity, but ‘sardar culture’ holds women back.
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Developing-8 Summit: PM Ashraf makes gaffes in opening speech
Makes incorrect assertions about trade agreement, credit rating.
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Proven Innocent: IHC exonerates Rimsha Masih of blasphemy
Rimsha, believed to be no older than 14, was accused of burning pages from a noorani qaida.
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Tomorrow’s leaders: Zardari urges youth to fight anti-Malala mindset
President calls for securing the country for future generations.
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Service tenure: With two judges lost, apex court questions role of president
Two IHC judges’ service ends; SC asks AG to seek Zardari’s instructions.
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It’s time for Muslims to unite: minister
Karachi blast was a message to all government departments which had to be more alert, says Chaudhry Abdul Ghafoor .
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Police arrest two employees of district and sessions court
Another prisoner also released.
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‘Girls Not Allowed’: Students protest hostel decision
The protesters says that the allotment of boys’ hostel to girls will cause many social problems.
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Transporters to go on strike after Ashura
Fed up with constant suspension of gas supply, owners of public transport vehicles decide to go on strike.
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Vehicles without stickers will not be allowed
Vehicles participating in the processions on Muharram 8, 9 and 10 directed to get permission letters from Traffic DIG.
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Govt involved in Karachi violence: JUI-F
JUI-F accuses government of attempting to hide its own failings by implementing bans on motorcycles and cell phones.
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Kidnapping case: Actress and sister granted bail
The sisters told the court that they had nothing to do with Fatima’s abduction.
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Ban Rehman Malik not motorcycles, PML-N leaders advise govt
PML-N claims false cases have been registered against its activists.
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UK school to train Pakistan’s future businessmen
Around 28 Pakistani students will be going to the business school in February.
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Illegal sim cards: Police arrest two men
Police also recovered voters’ lists from them, which they allegedly used to activate the SIM cards.
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Two-stroke rickshaws: Owners, drivers protest ban
Thousands of people will be rendered jobless if the two-stroke rickshaws are banned in the city, says Protestors.
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Public welfare: Model family park to be developed
Modern swings would be installed in the park besides establishing a picnic point and food stalls, says Saleha Saeed.
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Departmental battle: PTU president’s services restored
Following the restoration, the Punjab Teachers Union withdrew a call for a protest demonstration on Wednesday.
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Free-will marriage: Man burnt by in-laws dies in hospital
"Shehr Sultan’s Mohammad Majid and Samina Bibi had married in Karachi three months ago," says police.
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Cng closure in sindh: CNG stations to remain closed for two days
CNG stations found operative will have their gas supply disconnected.
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Yousuf named Lions’ captain
Batsman to return to domestic fold next month, hopes to impress selectors.
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Recovery of dues: LESCO issues warning to defaulters
Recovery teams have been constituted at the sub-division level to ensure 100% recovery.
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Trade with japan: President seeks greater market access
“We look forward to Japan providing greater market access for Pakistani products," says Zardari.
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Natural gas: ‘Supply to consumers top priority’
The parliamentarians apprised Hussain on the progress on gas supply schemes in their respective constituencies.
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Kohat tunnel: Four killed, two injured in accident
Before the police arrived, passengers from other vehicles took deceased to the Kohat Divisional Hospital.
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Khyber agency: IED explosion kills militia volunteer
After the incident TI volunteers searched the area and arrested three suspects.
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Karavan has reunited after two years
While we look forward to Karavan rocking the city with its new and original beats, their future plans still seem vague
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PMA demands Raisani's resignation
The PMA warns of doctors all over Pakistan going on protest if their demands are not met.
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Imran Khan a positive force in politics: Bilawal
PPP Chairman calls upon all political parties to unite in the fight against terrorism.
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Dual nationals cannot join armed forces of Pakistan: Defence minister
PPP senator poses question in Senate, Defence Minister Syed Naveed Qamar tables written reply.
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'If you are not controversial, you haven't done anything substantial'
President Zardari says good leadership is a result of personal sacrifice.
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Shariah4Pakistan to issue fatwa against Malala Yousafzai
Nobody is saying we are going to get out our swords and go and look for Malala, says radical cleric in Britain.