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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.
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10 things I hate about getting mugged
The stunned reflexes. As soon as someone taps your car window with a gun, it seems time stands still.
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Businessman, wife accused of blasphemy
Complainant had leased a motorcycle from the suspect recently.
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The torture cells of Lahore
Police officers admit that torture is still their preferred method of interrogation.
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Tribal activist’s murder raises eyebrows
Campaigners fear that others’ voices will be drowned out in the tribal areas.
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Balochistan: The province where human rights are bullet-riddled
Nothing has improved in Balochistan, where murders of dissidents and minority persecution are on the rise.
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Extremists pull down two shrines in Khyber
Sources say the Basai Baba shrine had earlier been shut down by the banned religious extremist group Lashkar-e-Islam.
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Zardari went to hospital in Dubai due to security: Gilani
Bemoans dragging the president into every issue; trashes memogate scandal.
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Memogate petition: Once bitten, Haqqani knocks on SC’s door again
Haqqani filea an appeal challenging the registrar’s decision to turn down his application.
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Afghanistan transit trade agreement: ‘Treaty being used to bypass NATO supply suspension’
Officials say terms of engagement may be revised.
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Reactions: ‘Feudal backing may cost Nawaz popular support’
Nawaz Sharif’s Larkana rally was unable to gain traction amongst the province’s political analysts.
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Venturing south: In Bhutto heartland, Nawaz promises justice for Benazir
PML-N chief rebukes ruling party for ignoring Larkana and Sindh.
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Taliban confirm peace talks with Islamabad
TTP deputy head says negotiations could spread to other areas.
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Police Encounter: Two hostages recovered, kidnapper killed
The police said that the kidnappers opened fire and they retaliated.
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Transitions: PPP council member dies
Mir Tahir Bhutta Advocate passed away because of a heart attack.
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Not a back-stabber: Gilani committed to the PPP cause
Says government ought to complete its term whether he remains Prime Minister or not.
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45th convocation: From ENTs to gynaecologists, CPSP sends 356 specialised doctors to cure the world
There are less than 1,500 paediatricians in Pakistan.
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For The Love Of Reading: International book fair from Dec 16
The 7th Karachi International Book Fair (KIBF) will be held from December 16 till December 20 at the Expo Centre.
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Transitions: APP chief reporter passes away
Died at the age of 41 of a brain hemorrhage on Friday.
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Deadline: Exam forms to be submitted by Jan 30
Have to be submitted till January 30, with Rs990 and Rs840 as exam fees.
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Behind Bars: Under-trial prisoner dies in central jail
A prisoner under trial, Noman, 25, has died at central jail.
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Students Protest: 15 marks awarded to failed students
The committee formed by Karachi University decided to award 15 marks each to the students who failed.
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Kesc Cuts Supply: Law minister not ‘above the law’
KESC cut its supply to Sindh Law Minister Ayaz Soomro’s residence on Saturday.
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Keeping Tabs: Influenza surveillance to start for Sindh
The Sindh health department embarked upon the Lab Surveillance Project to monitor influenza patients on Saturda
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Boxing: Golovkin floors Simon in 137 seconds
Golovkin of Kazakhstan defended his WBA belt against Lajuan Simon of the US.
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Snooker: Trump knocks Robertson out of UK
Judd Trump beat Australia’s Neil Robertson 9-7 in the semi-final of the UK Championship.
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Golf: Dengue fever dents McIlroy’s hopes
The Northern Irishman suffered from exhaustion and a skewed blood count as a result of the illness.
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Golf: Ahmad retains Quaid Open lead
Overnight leader Matloob Ahmad dominated the second day of Quaid-i-Azam Open Golf Championship.
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Hockey: WAPDA women demolish Balochistan
Wapda pummelled Balochistan 16-0 on the second day of the 27th National Women’s Hockey Championship.
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Formula One: Senna upbeat amid uncertainty
Brazilian Bruno Senna is unsure what the 2012 season holds for him.
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Tribune Take: Solar power, a viable alternate for Pakistan?
This week's T-magazine discusses alternative energy solutions like solar power, could it be viable for Pakistan?
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Two PML-N ticket-holders join PTI
Colonel (retired) Rafaqat from Vehari and Dr Major (retired) Iqbal Cheema from Sialkot have joined PTI.
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KESC cuts electricity supply to Sindh minister's house
According to the KESC spokesperson, Sindh Law Minister Ayaz Soomro owes Rs170,000.
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Pakistan's NATO blockade enters third week
Official says Pakistan will reopen the border when public anger cools down and the route is protected.
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Acknowledgement: Pakistan wins permanent seat on UN panel
The UN General Assembly acknowledges Pakistan's technological advancement in applications of nuclear radiations.
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National Assembly Standing Committee: PIA directed to identify ‘culprits’ behind Rs140b loss
Parliamentarians claim elements within the organisation were trying to destroy it.
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Lingering dispute: ‘Kashmir resolution to prevent nuclear conflict’
AJK premier says peace in South Asia hinges on settlement of Kashmir dispute.
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‘Dengue will continue to haunt Pakistan for many years’
Lack of comprehensive national plan cited as a cause for spread of virus.
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NPF land scam: Anjum Aqeel on 14-day judicial remand
Former managing directors of NPF housing society Abdul Hanan and Chaudhry Iftkhar also put on judicial remand.
















































