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Unmet demands: YDA holds protest at LGH
Activity was the first in a series of protests that will continue until August 13.
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Funding laptops distribution: City govt reimbursed
Provincial government has released an amount of Rs8.746 million to the CDGL
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Collaboration: MauSummery, Origins open store
Origins ready-to-wear introduced its Eid collection; MauSummery lawn launched its embroidered and print collection
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Olympics: Contingent must wear shalwar kamiz, says Pakistan’s chef de mission
Aqil wants to rule out wearing western attire in tonight’s opening ceremony.
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Football: Chelsea, Liverpool lose friendlies
Chelsea were beaten 3-2 by the Major League Soccer (MLS) All Stars in Pennsylvania.
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Cricket: Kallis omitted from ODI squad
Kallis is being rested ahead of the ICC World Twenty20 in September-October.
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Boxing: Haye, Vitali may fight next March
David Haye could land a shot at Vitali Klitschko next year if he does not succeed in his political career.
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Cricket: Iqbal leads Bangladesh to victory
Bangladesh cruised to an eight-wicket win over the Netherlands in the first Twenty20.
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Karate: Team leaves for Dream Cup Tournament
The Pakistan Kyokushin Karate team left for Japan to participate in the Dream Cup International Karate Tournament.
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Kidnappings for ransom
Giving money or releasing captives will only lead to a further increase in kidnappings for ransom by militants.
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Reopening graft cases: Hamza Shahbaz accuses Zardari of targeting Sharifs
Says he will decide about appearing before the court after consultation with the lawyers and party leaders.
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PML-N to foil conspiracy of delaying elections: Nawaz Sharif
Says South Punjab is a PML-N stronghold, will win many seats there in the upcoming elections.
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Asghar Khan case: Ex-ISI chief admits money distributed through MI officials
Durrani said that he can name the officers if the court asks him to.
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Will Kaptaan make it?
After technical glitches and two years of filming, Kaptaan shows no signs of a release.
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JI demands government make US Nato supply route deal public
JI's Liaquat Baloch questioned why the military yielded to Washington's pressure.
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SC on Balochistan: ‘Produce missing persons or we will order FC personnel’s arrest’
SC orders advocate general to submit another statement signed by interior secretary, IG FC by July 31.
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9 killed, 23 injured in Bajaur market blast
Market owned by former ANP MNA and current PML-N leader comes under attack in the Salarzai area.
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New electoral lists to be issued by July 31: CEC
Fakhruddin G Ebrahim says holding free elections is a tough test for him.
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We trust NADRA, Pakistan's passport system: British High Commissioner
Adam Thomson says sneaking into Olympics squad through illegal means is impossible.
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Pakistan temporarily suspends NATO supply route over security
Step taken in light of possible attacks on the supply trucks this week.
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Olympics scam: Passport department presents inquiry report, claims innocence
Report says passport office has no role in scam, Asad's pictures and thumb prints are real.
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24 items banned from NATO supply transit
Agents will have to pay $250 as fees for container clearance which will be added to the treasury.
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What is the one thing that has the ability to keep people together?
Food: the only thing that is both a necessity and a means to expressing your love.
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Arsalan challenges NAB jurisdiction, writes new letter to chairman
Arsalan Iftikhar says he did not get first notice, NAB interpreted absence wrongly in second notice.
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Myanmar monks call for shunning Muslim Rohingya community: Report
The monks have reportedly urged people through pamphlets to block humanitarian aid to the community.
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NA panel told: Thar coal project employees go unpaid
Thar coal project was delayed due to non-disbursement of funds.
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Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan threaten Myanmar over Rohingya
Seek to present self as defenders of Muslim men and women in Myanmar, say 'will take revenge of your blood'.
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Lucrative business: Abductions on the rise in Pakistan
Lack of inter-provincial coordination hampers ransom cases.
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Resumption of supplies: NATO supply trucks surge at Torkham border
Over 100 trucks entered Afghanistan in the past two days.
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2012 deadline: Pakistan, UNHCR deny reports of Afghan refugees’ expulsion
UN body official says only unregistered refugees will be expelled.
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SC registrar refuses to appear before NAB
Faqir Hussain says no investigation team could summon him as he was a grade-22 official.
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Arsalan Iftikhar case: NAB summons for SC registrar questioned
Court says it will look into NAB request as it concerns the SC.
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Children transiting tribal belt to get polio drops
Polio vaccination kiosks set up at all transit points of tribal agencies.
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17-year-old undergoes sex change
Rabia, subjected to years of bullying and pain, begins new life as Umair.
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Benazir murder case: Court rejects bank’s plea to reopen Musharraf’s account
The trial judge said the bank had no legal standing to request detachment of the account.
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Afghanistan-based militants mount cross-border attack
Two paramilitary troops wounded in the attack in Kurram Agency.
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Contempt of Court Act: Apex court intrigued by opposition’s walkout
Court obtains record of parliament’s proceedings, questions presidential immunity.
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Balochistan law and order case: SC demands statement from authorities
Police, FC chiefs and Balochistan chief secretary to submit written statement over unrest in province.
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Under constitution: Minorities are deemed less preferred citizens, says jurist
Justice Bhagwandas calls for reforms in electoral system for non-Muslim lawmakers.
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Power crisis: PM rejects plan to increase outages for industrial sector
Forms load management committee to ensure equitable supply of electricity.
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Khyber agency: Militants kill ‘government spy’
80-year-old Arbab Khan was associated with the political administration for the last 20 years
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Tough measures: PESCO determined to recover lost money
Rs200,000 were recovered from defaulters while tampered meters were replaced, said Pesco spokesperson
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Missing persons: Court expresses concern over FATA’s law and order
PHC accuses political administration of enforced disappearances.
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Reshuffling: PML-Q appoints new leadership
MPA Nighat Orakzai has been appointed as the party’s information secretary in the province with immediate effect.
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University of Peshawar: K-P minister to upgrade standards
K-P government launched ‘Stori Da Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’ educational programme
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Risky excursion: Four drown in upper Jhelum canal
One managed to swim ashore, but is in critical condition.
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Tragedy: Three boys drown in Soan River
police said they jumped into the river for a swim but were swept away by the force of the tide.
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‘Inequality can be controlled without hindering growth’
"Domestic policies can reduce inequality without impairing growth," says Francois Bourguignon.
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Punjab IGP told to produce HuT spokesperson
Punjab Advocate General earlier sought more time from the court on Wednesday.
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SSC results: Private school students rule the result sheet
First three positions for Secondary School Certificate (SSC) were clinched by girls of two private schools.