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Exhibition: Trace the Mall’s history at Zahoorul Akhlaq Gallery
Rare photographic prints of The Mall are provided by NCA’s archives unit and Loh Kot Cultural and Heritage Society.
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Infrastructure: Construction of new classrooms inaugurated
Punjab CM has approved a special grant of Rs20 million to establish an engineering university in Sialkot.
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Boxing: Amir wants rematch after shock defeat
Briton blames referee for loss as Peterson crowned champion.
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Family feud: Four killed ‘by kin over old dispute’
Police said Rafi was arrested on suspicion and he later confessed to the crime during interrogation.
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Theft: Four cars stolen
Four cars were stolen in separate incidents in Daska between Friday and Sunday.
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Substandard sale: Butcher arrested
Police arrested, on Sunday, a butcher for selling sub-standard meat.
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Statement: ‘Who is Nawaz Sharif fooling?’
No party could pose a threat to PPP’s popularity because it is the only party that has sacrificed leaders, says Malik
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Crime: Rs1.4 million taken away
Separately two armed motorcyclists snatched Rs37,000 and two mobile phones from a villager
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Formula one: Raikkonen unhurt in snowmobile crash
Raikkonen escaped unhurt after being involved in a snow mobile accident.
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Golf: Masih wins Quaid Open
Shafiq Masih clinched the Quaid-i-Azam Open Golf Championship after outplaying 39 competitors.
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Football: Army beat NBP, move up to fourth
Army defeated NBP 1-0 in the Pakistan Premier Football League.
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Snooker: Allen fights back to reach final
The Northern Irishman will now face Judd Trump in the final.
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Judo: Shah goes down in grand slam event
Pakistan’s Shah Hussain Shah crashed out of the sub-100 kilogramme event at the Judo Grand Slam in Tokyo.
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Football: Al Sadd set up dream Barcelona tie
The Doha side’s win means Asian teams have won all five meetings against African opposition.
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Golf: Quiros, Donald bask in Dubai glory
Quiros won the Dubai World Championship in style when he rolled in a long eagle putt on the 18th green.
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Hockey: WAPDA, Railways decimate opponents
Hina Kanwal scored 11 and Maria Shabbir scored six goals for Railways.
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Football: City reject loan offer for Tevez
Manchester City have rejected AC Milan’s loan offer for Argentine striker Carlos Tevez.
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Dismal state of KESC
KESC has been unable to upgrade its rotting distribution system, has done little to curtail the theft of electricity.
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4 NATO oil tankers go missing near Quetta-Chaman highway
The trucks were on their way to Karachi when they went missing near Meezai Adda.
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Pak-Afghan transit trade: Vehicles carrying supply stopped, checked in Khyber Agency
Afghanistan-Pakistan Transit Trade agreement is allegedly being misused in wake of Islamabad suspending Nato supplies.
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Protest Against Gas Outage: G-9/2 residents block chowk for 4 hours
Residents burnt tires to record their protest as police officials stood at the peripheries.
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Media Competition: Highlighting women, minorities issues
Competition was organised by Insan Foundation Trust in collaboration with Canadian International Development Agency.
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Road Accident: Couple injured as van turns turtle
The injured husband and wife were taken to Pims where their condition was stated to be stable.
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Civil Secretariat: Lower staff make boss apologise
The staff roughed up a deputy secretary of Higher Education Department and forced him to apologise to a naib qasid.
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Political Strength: Two PML-N ticket holders join PTI
The announcement was made after a meeting with the PTI Punjab president at the party’s provincial secretariat.
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Animal Meat: Smuggling behind price hike
Over 200,000 animals were being smuggled every month.
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Justice Delayed: Rape victim threatens self-immolation
The girl said the accused was pressuring his family to ‘settle’ the complaint.
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Water Filtration: Plants out of order for three years
The Health Department has declared groundwater in Sialkot unfit for human consumption, says chairman of the CRF.
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German Patent: Motorola wins case ruling against Apple
The win could bar the sales of iPhones and iPads in the country.
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Telecom: Huawei cuts back business in Iran
Chinese telecommunications equipment maker will cut back its business due to “increasingly complex situation” there.
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Official Data: China reports strong trade figures
The combined value of China’s monthly exports and imports rose from October.
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Man With A Mission: PIA hires an expert to hunt roaches
The hiring was revealed by a PIA official during a session of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Defence.
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Conserving Water: Speakers emphasise decentralization
Speakers observed that pollution and scarcity of water resources are becoming a more serious concern.
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Different Takes: Student complains, teacher rebuts
Students says that her teacher Irshad Fatima beat her with a stick resulting in a fracture in thumb of right hand.
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Shamsi Airbase Evacuation: US packs up ahead of deadline
Sources say that much of the cargo and drones has been shifted to Afghanistan.
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Regional Mechanism: Indian judge for South Asia rights body
Judge says that New Delhi should take the lead in establishing a South Asian Human Rights Commission.
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President Zardari is now well: Kaira
Kaira says doctors attending to President Zardari have allowed him to resume presidential duties.
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My Solarventure
Sick of load-shedding and inflated electricity bills, I decided to invest in a solar powered set up.
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Singing for a cause: Zeb and Haniya treat Islamabad to a night of soft music
TCF holds a fund raiser in collaboration with Turkish embassy.
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On the last day, journalists demonstrate their acquired skills
Participants were asked to prepare a report based on a press release.
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HEC could lose foreign grant
Performance targets unreachable without domestic funding; $300m on the line.
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Prize distribution: Colourful skits and plays enthral parents
Stage at Bahria College Islamabad was filled with colours.
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Shattered dreams: Silver lining for village youngsters
An educational initiative for children’s capacity building closes down.
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Crime: Two commit suicide, one killed in road accident
Sabreen was hanging from the ceiling fan when her husband found her.
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Women’s rights rally: Senators chided for allowing bill to lapse
Express anger at parliament’s apathy towards female victims of abuse.
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Rights activists vow to carry slain colleague’s torch
Zarteef Afridi honoured by friends, colleagues, admirers.
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Bandits, Carlifters: Nine suspects from two groups arrested
Suspects have confessed to several cases of carlifting.
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Be original: HEC gets firm in fight against plagiarism
Number of cases reported and awareness about ‘policy’ increasing.
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16 days of activism: Depicting violence against women through art
The event opened its doors to all those interested in joining the cause.
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Tombstone carvers: Muharram brings increased business
Sales for carvers in Rawalpindi go up by five times.
















































