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Pakistan among world's 10 most dangerous places for media
For second year running, Pakistan was the single deadliest country with a total of 10 journalists killed, report says.
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President at joint sitting, Chairman at Naudero!
Most ministers of Zardari-Gilani govt not willing to let President address joint parliament in present circumstances.
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Drone attack orphaned whole village, says Waziristan resident
Victim’s family says a petition will be filed in Peshawar High Court.
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Faisalabad’s three musketeers
The vibrant city is also carving out an increasingly significant place in national politics.
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Dead general brings history debate alive for MPAs
General Zia's spectre still looms large on Pakistani politics.
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Musharraf denies approving drone strikes
"During my presidency, there were only a few drone strikes," says Musharraf.
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Pakistan committed to engaging with India on Kashmir
Khar says Islamabad will support an Afghan-led reconciliation process.
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National security committee summons army, ISI chiefs
Rabbani says the panel will continue investigations, irrespective of SC verdict.
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Memogate case: PPP ‘Core Committee’ meets to chalk out strategy
PM House denies meeting; sources say leaders close to the president not invited.
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Abbottabad commission: Former foreign minister, secretaries interviewed
Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who quit over Davis fiasco, among those quizzed.
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Preparing for elections: Apex court sets Feb 23 deadline for new voter lists
Rejects pleas by ECP and NADRA for extending the time limit for the ‘laborious job’ till May.
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PM to demand US cease drone strikes
Assures Afghan MPs Pakistan does not want to control politics in Kabul.
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Opposition to reforms: Imran plans to challenge dual nationals bar
PTI’s legal team, however, says there is no legal ground for challenging it.
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Delayed flights: PIA suffers Rs71m daily loss
PIA) has suffered almost Rs70.68 million loss daily due to delayed flights during January-September 2011
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Wind power: Turkish firm to set up 56MW plant
Turkey’s Zorlu Energy has signed an agreement for a 56.4MW wind power plant in Jhimpir, Sindh
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Tribal areas electricity supply company: Govt asked to clear Rs707m dues
TESCO issued notices to these departments as the company it could not bear additional burden of arrears
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Development: Pakistani embassy opens trade office
Pakistan embassy has set up a new trade development office to further expand the country’s trade ties with Bahrain.
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Compensation: In the memory of the fallen brave men
Families of 42 police officials, who lost their lives in the line of duty were provided sewing machines and cheques.
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Development: Role of Christian community praised
Christian community is an integral part of our society, played a key role in the development of the federal capital.
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Fall Fest: Singing for the maestros
A musical finale brings wraps up the healthy competitions.
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Multi-gas cylinder transport: IHC re-issues notices to govt officials
Petition seeking a ban on the use of multiple CNG cylinders on public transport.
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Five Punjab districts to get loan to improve services
Will focus on solid waste management, water and sanitation and urban transport sectors.
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Track-II diplomacy: A great leap forward needed to break impasse in Indo-Pak ties
Participants of ‘Delhi Dialogue’ discuss bilateral trade, Afghanistan, Kashmir, terrorism and extremism.
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The art of transparency: Lucid reflections of everyday life
International award winning artist Masood A Khan showcases at Nomad.
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Documenting history: A nostalgic trip down PTV lane
Former managing director of the state-owned channel compiled memories and research.
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HSSC result fiasco: To protect 5% of students, only 80% of result to be announced
RBISE to exclude objective section result, claiming pass rate would fall further; teachers unimpressed.
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Ouster of employees’ body chief: Protest at QAU leaves students stranded
Hassan Shah’s forced retirement for dereliction of duty triggers strikes.
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Protesting power companies privatisation
WAPDA employees urge govt to revoke decision.
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US Assistance: Police receive vans, motorbikes
Four bomb disposal vans and 100 motorbikes were donated by the United States to the K-P police
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Development: Ministerial panel approves projects
AJK Cabinet Development Committeeapproved five development projects amounting to Rs14.5 billion in Muzaffarabad
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Major Drug Bust: Police seize 240kg of hashish
police found numerous packets of hashish concealed in different areas of the vehicle.
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Legislators at work: NA approves high-powered rights commission
Empowered to intervene into any proceedings involving rights violation allegations.
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UK govt given 4 weeks to obtain release of Pakistani
British troops captured Pakistan national Rahmatullah, in Iraq in 2004 before handing him over to US authorities.
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Survey Findings: UNICEF says no to Section 89
UNICEF conducted a survey in which more than 3,500 children were interviewed across the country.
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Contempt of Court: DCO told to allot land within 7 days
LHC to allot alternative land to a 70- year-old widow to her land acquired by the Punjab Revenue Department.
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Preventive Measures: PGMI to follow ‘Thailand model’ in dengue defence
“Lahore General Hospital will follow the Thailand model while preparing SOPs to curb dengue,” said Prof Salahuddin.
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Harassment: Notices issued to 3 policemen
FIRs for forcing the petitioner into a compromise with a party suspected of gunning down the petitioner’s brothers.
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I went to a PTI rally and all I got was this lousy t-shirt
Party gears up for December 25 with political products to spread message.
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Industrialists protest against power cuts
KESC demanding gas supply of 180 mmcfd from government.
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Telecommunications upgrade: 3G licence auction to take place within three months
Orders issued with prime minister’s consent, Etisalat issue not yet resolved.
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Jubilation Firing: Two girls die at wedding
Two girls died from firing at a wedding when the groom’s brother opened fire in the air.
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BZU VC: Promotion of sports sought
BZU would pay equal, if not more, attention to co-curricular and extra-curricular activities.
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Rejoinders: Army, ISI chiefs stick to their guns on memo
Defence ministry says it only has control over army’s administrative matters, cannot comment on its statements.
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Doctors’ Promotions: Petitioner fined for wasting time
LHC disposed of a case and imposed a Rs50,000 fine on a Shaikh Zayed Hospital doctor.
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Engineering Council: High Court asked to order fresh polls
Petition filed in the LHC challenging the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) election held on December 18.
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Rice husk & furnace oil: Wrong fuel at Naudero sugar mills causing pollution
A resident of Ghulam Hyder Narejo has written a letter to the managing director of the mill.
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Happy holidays: Winter vacation from today
Schools will be reopened on January 1, 2012.
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Football: Blackburn bottom after derby defeat
Blackburn Rovers were left bottom of the EPL after a 2-1 Lancashire derby defeat at home to Bolton Wanderers.
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Football: Wales receive award for eventful year
Wales named Best Mover of the Year after they gained a total of 330 points in the Fifa world rankings during 2011.
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Cricket: PCB Task Team looks to harness talent
Members stressed the need to make concerted efforts to harness talent from every part of the country.















































