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Happy birthday, Salmaan Taseer
He was a martyr for all because he had a quality that made him human; he was not afraid.
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Indians hack Karachi Press Club's website
Pakistani hackers retaliated by taking down the Press Club of India website.
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French Open: Aisam, Bopanna roll on
Indo-Pak Express through to quarter-finals, face top-seeds.
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Twitter Alert: Shock and awe at Captain Boom Boom's retirement
Pakistani tweeters react to Afridi announcing his retirement.
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Aid agencies put on alert ahead of N.Waziristan operation
It could be the first time in the present war that foreign boots will get a chance to be on Pakistani soil.
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Retirement: Irked Afridi walks out
Former ODI captain vows to not play under the current board.
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'Beat' reporters arrive in Karachi on motorcycle with a message
"We did this to draw attention to the unsafe conditions faced by the journalists of the country".
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Talks on Siachen
In all likelihood, the two teams discussing the stand-off will walk away from the table mouthing separate positions.
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India, Pakistan discuss demilitarization of Siachen
Both sides may release a joint statement regarding the dispute on Tuesday.
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Abbottabad probe: Opposition gives three days ultimatum
Chaudhry Nisar said a meeting of the opposition will take place again on Thursday
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Benazir murder case: ATC declares Musharraf a proclaimed offender
Musharraf knew his arrest warrants were issued and has disappeared to avoid arrest.
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Indo-Pak Express qualify for French Open quarter-finals
Aisam, Bopanna beats Kazakistan’s Andrey Golubev and Uzbekistan’s Denis Istomin.
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Police least trusted among professions in Pakistan: Gallup poll
Pakistanis place the highest level of trust with teachers, followed by laborers, government officials and police.
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Party politics: PMLQ’s Rehmatullah joins MQM
Chaudhry Zafar Iqbal Warraich’s brother Chaudhry Rehmatullah Warraich joins MQM.
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Rating butchers: 3 butchers fined for overcharging
Three butchers have been fined on charges of profiteering and overcharging.
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‘Honour’ killing: Man shoots daughter-in-law
A man shot and killed his daughter-in-law on Sunday, after he suspected her of having had an affair.
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Press conference: PML-Z chief lashes out at government
Ejaz-ul Haq, has said that the government has allowed drone strikes on targets inside Pakistan.
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Somali pirates: ‘Ransom to be paid this week’
The Somali pirates will be paid the $2.1 million ransom by either Wednesday or Thursday.
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Security: Police helpline 15 renamed ‘Labaik’
The Mirpurkhas police’s Rasool Bux Saand reactivated the Police Helpline 15, which has been renamed ‘Labaik’.
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University of karachi: MBBS exams from June 7
2011 MBBS first professional (Part B) supplementary exams will be held from June 14 to June 29.
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Music with your meal: Josh, McDonald’s together for free music
McDonald’s introduced its Grand Chicken menu along with Josh’s launch of their album.
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Karo-kari: Woman shot dead by her cousin
A woman, identified as 20-year-old Hajani, was allegedly killed by her cousin.
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Golf: Palmer edges ahead of Garcia
Ryan Palmer battled to a three-over par 73 at the wind-whipped Byron Nelson Championship.
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Formula one: ‘Kubica could return in 2011’
Injured Renault driver Robert Kubica could make a comeback to racing in 2011.
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Tennis: Ahmed advances in ranking event
Aun Ahmed defeated Ahmed Hasan 4-6, 6-4, 10-7.
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Cricket: Paul Winslow dies aged 82
South Africa batsman Paul Winslow, who played five Tests, has passed away.
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Development: USAID to set up two hospitals in G-B
USAID has decided to establish two 97-bed hospitals each in Gilgit and Baltistan.
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English speaking union: Pakistan represented on debating panel
Sidra Iqbal became the first Pakistani to represent her country on the panel of judges.
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Reckless driving: Truck runs over four of a family
Four members of a family, including two minor girls, were killed.
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Bilateral trade: Tajikistan-Pakistan flights on the cards
Tajikistan is considering starting direct flights between Pakistan and Tajikistan.
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Baloch target killings: Two police constables gunned down
Two police constables were gunned down in Quetta.
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Kidnapped from home: Man accused of raping 5-year-old girl
A man was arrested on Sunday from Ayesha Manzil for raping a five-year-old Hindu girl
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Hangu suicide attack : Probe report submitted to govt
The district administration has submitted preliminary investigation report of the suicide car bomb attack in Hangu.
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Missing foreigners: Fourth of a family detained
A fourth person from the same family was detained by security officials in Attock on Sunday.
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Loan waivers: SC orders SBP to expedite recovery
Supreme Court directs the State Bank of Pakistan to expedite the recovery of loans written off on political bases.
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Grieving mothers adopt life-like dolls
Abby, a life-like doll, gets adopted by grieving mothers to help cope with loss of a child.
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PNS Mehran: ISPR releases new footage
Video shows the commandos fighting the terrorists and the building where they took refuge.
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Pakistan to launch operation in North Waziristan: Report
"High placed sources" quoted as saying airforce planes would soften up militant targets before ground operations.
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WikiLeaks: Musharraf admits mishandling CJP's 'corruption accusations'
In a cable released by WikiLeaks, Musharraf took responsibility for not having a "what if" plan.
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Defending post-9/11 alliance: ‘US, India would have destroyed Pakistan’
Pakistan’s response to Abbottabad raid was ‘untimely and insufficient’.
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US operation against Osama: Parliament’s resolution not first of its kind: Fazl
Says a similar resolution passed in Oct 2008 had been completely ignored.
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Mammoth address: ‘Bahawalpur will not be part of Seraiki province’
Nawab Salahuddin Abbasi said that restoring the province was tantamount to safeguarding the rights of the poor.
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Revenue generation: G-B set to tax the rich, exempt the poor
CM says the move is necessary to reduce foreign dependence.
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Love affair pits Muslims against Christians in Sheikhupura
Muslims kidnap family of Christian man who eloped with a Muslim girl.
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Audit report: Fiscal indiscipline costs Rs259m to taxpayers
Poor planning and execution, massive irregularities in Rangers’ accounts.
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Disrupting church service: Ex-lawmakers’ nephew accused of defiling Bible
Apologises to the Christian community, locals say.
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Social security: Rs301.5m disbursed through mobile phones
Over 60,000 mobile phones were distributed for free amongst the registered beneficiaries.
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Tariff adjustment: Donors insist on cutting power subsidies in one go
Demand unlikely to be accepted as govt agrees to raise tariffs gradually.
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Most rural Pakistanis think suicide bombers are abnormal
Parents, politicians, even Pakistani culture blamed for the rise of terrorism in the country.
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Lingering dispute: India, Pakistan open Siachen talks today
Meeting may provide ‘movement’ but no ‘breakthrough’: Officials.