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Encroachments: Local govt removes 32 structures
Several locals in the area protested against the operation
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Official Property: Punjab govt wants its houses back
The government aims to reclaim the properties within this month.
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Human Development Commission: Workers protest to retain jobs
The employees demanded devolution of the project and absorbing the employees into the education department.
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Engine Failure: Protesting passengers beaten up
Enraged passengers started damaging property.
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Pak-China manufactured: Pakistan Navy inducts Naval ship Aslat
PNS Aslat is the fourth F22-P Frigate inducted into the Pakistan Navy.
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Akhtar pulls out of SL T20 league
Fast-bowler cites personal commitments behind withdrawal.
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Afridi walks out a 'happy' man
Former captain available for Hampshire after NOC reinstated, fined for breach of code of conduct.
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Journalist dies after student riot
Jahangir Alam Khan Moon dies overnight after being hit on the head by a stone during protests by students.
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Culprits Arrested: Robbers snatch 375g of gold
They managed to arrest two accused, Malook Khokhar and Asghar Khokhar, who live near Ashok’s house.
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Salaries: Municipal workers protest
The workers gathered at TMC office and shouted slogans against the administration.
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Student Activism: FIR registered for attack on hospital
ASI Mohammad Sharif says that complainant nominated Zahid Khan and over 200 unidentified associates in the case.
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Shipwrecked: Navy rescues stranded fishing boat
The Wadi-e-Sindh handed over to the Maritime Security Agency.
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Intense Heat: Mango crop damaged
The intense heat in Kunri tehsil of Umerkot district has damaged ripened mangoes.
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Sea Cargo: NA body for reviewing clauses of bills
Hassan considers suggestions given by exporters and organisations for reviewing different clauses of two bills.
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Delisting: SBP removes auditor from its panel
State Bank of Pakistan removes Hameed Khan & Co from its approved panel of auditors with immediate effect.
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Month-End: Rice growers asked to complete sowing
Growers should complete rice cultivation before June 30 for better and higher production: Agricultural experts.
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Relief: Tax payment date extended
FBR announces extended date for payment of taxes for the tax period May 2011.
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Mango: Festival in Hyderabad from June 23
The event would be arranged in collaboration with TDAP and the Sindh Agriculture Department.
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Livestock Export: Workings of farms must be improved
Administration of livestock farms should be changed to achieve desired results: Aulakh.
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Haripur case: Police arrest 4 members of jirga
Police arrested four people who were allegedly involved in an incident where a woman was paraded naked in Haripur.
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Saleem Shahzad Murder: IFJ rejects terms for inquiry
At least four more Pakistani journalists killed in connection with their work this year.
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French-Pakistan Attack: Victims’ families sue judge
Sarkozy dismisses the claims as a "fairytale."
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Health, agriculture to be prioritised
Chief secretary of Balochistan says provincial government is likely to increase salary packages of its employees.
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Somali Pirates: Released ship attacked again
The pirates release four Pakistanis and 18 others.
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Recount Case: SC refers Waziristan poll case to ECP
Ghalib Khan succeeds after challenging the election results.
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Targeting Elderly Women: Serial killer sentenced to death
District and Session Judge imposes a fine of Rs700,000 on serial killer.
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US-Pakistan security ties hit new low: Report
General Kayani 'fighting to survive', corps commanders 'strongly anti-US' reports The Washington Post.
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Disaster preparedness: Two million people at risk, if floods hit again
Disaster management authority chief says they’re better this year.
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Relief and Rescue: G-B prepares plan to tackle floods
Contingency plan crafted to safeguard lives, properties of people in case floods hit the region.
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Bank Of Punjab Case: Defendants given more time to reply
Hearing of Bank of Punjab scam case adjourned till July 15 on request of attorneys for 4 former directors of the bank.
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Jailed abroad: SC says octogenarian’s case is out of jurisdiction
CJ says foreign affairs ministry committed to remitting sentence.
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Losing face: Embarrassing NA session for govt
PML-N calls for the interior minister’s resignation over ‘unbridled’ bloodshed in Karachi.
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The oft burning trees: Where there is smoke, there will be prevention
Civic agency develops a ‘comprehensive’ plan to tackle bush fires at Margalla Hills.
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Opposition leader appointment: Experts divided over taking Senate dispute to court
PML-N will decide today whether or not to take the issue to the Supreme Court.
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Kharotabad shooting: Tajik couple shown opening fire in new clip
The video is submitted by IT expert as evidence.
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International workshop: Call to invest in treatment of ‘poor man’s diseases’
‘Profit-centric drug manufacturers neglect ailments prevalent in developing countries’.
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PIMS management woes: The ailing institute that fails to improve
New college set up on existing infrastructure of Children Hospital: official.
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Multi-billion-rupee scam: SP linked to Canal Motors fraud dodges law
Police officer registered fake cases against NAB investigators, witnesses and scam victims.
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Show of strength for brethren in stress
Doctors hold rally at D-Chowk after colleagues arrested and injured in Quetta.
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Pakistan-Iran Relations: President Zardari meets Ahmadinejad
Presidents of both countries hold discussion on bilateral, regional and international issues of mutual concern.
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Gandhara civilisation: Preserving Swat’s historical heritage
Italian museum displays artifacts from the sites of Butkara, Saidu Sharif.
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Haripur abuse case: Alleged rape survivor denies she was ever assaulted
Calls the incident a ‘misunderstanding’.
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SCO summit: Pakistan vows to work for peace, fight terrorism
Zardari hopes Pakistan’s application for full membership will be accepted soon.
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Three killed in separate incidents in Hazara
Victims include a minor girl and a teenage boy.
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Cabinet backs new anti-terror laws for FATA
Amendment would give legal cover to members elected in by-polls.
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14 parties registered but Musharraf has to wait
Retired high court judges will head election tribunals.
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Wajid Durrani appointed Sindh police chief
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani appoints Wajid Ali Durrani as Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sindh.
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Ward boy commits suicide
Tassawwur Hussain commits suicide by ingesting toxic pills.
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Band aid: NA housing society told to give promised plots to employees
Affected members to be compensated via joint ventures with adjacent housing societies.
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US defence budget hearing: We cannot walk away from Pakistan, says Mullen
Mullen says Pakistan could be a much more dangerous place in 10 years if US walks out on it.