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New Chief: SNGPL MD assumes charge
Muhammad Arif Hameed assumed charge as Managing Director of Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL) on Thursday.
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Forex: Reserves ease to $17.18b
Foreign exchange reserves down to $17.18 billion from $17.38 billion a week ago.
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Socio-Economic: PSDP to get Rs350b in fiscal 2012
Planning Commission working on new economic growth strategy, set to focus on bringing efficiency.
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Obama reshuffles National Security Team
Gen. David Petraeus appointed as CIA director, Panetta moved to Pentagon.
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State of relations with Afghanistan
Both countries committed to fighting terrorism are involved in a war of words with each other.
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CCI Meeting: Provinces can submit proposals for dams
All provinces will be consulted about all issues, including the power crises.
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PPP, PML-N making fools of the nation: Imran Khan
Khan said that both parties were trying to fool the people by playing their political blame games.
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Court issues notices to respondents in Kazmi's bail request
Islamabad High Court issues notice in the post-arrest bail petition filed by former minister.
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Mukhtaran Mai case: Munter expresses disappointment over verdict
"The government should ensure the security of Mukhtaran Mai...violating the sanctity of a woman is a sordid act."
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Two tiger cubs draw crowds to Rawalpindi park
The male cub was named Rawal while the name of the female cub has been left for the public to decide.
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Last 3 years have been disastrous for PPP: Sardar Jamal Khan Leghari
Leghari says that PPP taking the wrong approach by seeking help from the PML-Q.
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Detention and torture: CPNE condemns attack on journalists
The use of force by the capital police and officials of the ZTBL left more than five journalists seriously injured.
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Bolan mail: Remote-controlled bomb derails train
The engine and four compartments were derailed while 20 feet of track was badly damaged in the explosion.
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Tribal clash: Four people killed in Sibi
One of the groups refused a marriage proposal that led to a deadly clash between the two groups.
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Baloch doctors: YDA abandons private hospital patients
Doctors refuse to attend patients as the deadline for fulfilment of their demands ends.
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Judges’ appointment: BBA president dismisses criticism
Balochistan Bar Association president says appointment of additional judges in Balochistan High Court was baseless.
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Life imprisonment: 14-year murder trial ends
14-year murder trial ends with life imprisonment sentence to two accused of killing three people.
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Corruption: Petition seeks record of projects
Petitioner requests record of expenditure on the rehabilitation of flood-affected areas to be examined.
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Kidnapped: 6 women abducted in one day
Six women were kidnapped in various incidents from Faisalabad in last 24 hours.
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Complaint cell: WASA asks residents to call 1334
WASA to now receive public complaints in connection with water supply and sewerage services via telephone.
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Motivation: 36 Population Dept workers not paid
Employees protest against the government saying they had not received salary for last six months.
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Bird’s eye view: Poachers hunt endangered starlings
Local wildlife experts say these birds had been nesting in the area for the past week.
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‘Honour’ killing: Man shoots sister in her sleep
Man suspected that his sister had illicit relations with her neighbour.
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Additional responsibilities: Waqar Haider new director FIA Punjab
Notification issued by the FIA headquarter in this regard.
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Long chase: Policemen arrest four suspects
Police catched four suspects from Latifabad after shooting at them as they try to flee.
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Consumer Rights: ‘Awareness campaign to be launched’
Awareness campaign to motivate people to register complaints at complaint centre.
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Illegal Structures: Buildings razed in Saddar again
The squad levelled several illegally constructed floors.
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Comment: Pagara foresees ‘judicial martial law’
Next phase of change in the country to be in the form of judicial martial law: Pir Pagara.
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Power crisis: PESCO asks consumers to be frugal
PESCO to start loadshedding throughout Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
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Counterfeit cola: Fake beverages confiscated, 3 arrested
Police impounds two trucks laden with fake and contaminated cold drinks.
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Disaster response: CAA holds simulated exercise
Fire and medical services of CAA played an active role in the exercise.
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Blasphemy case: Suspect shot by civilians, later arrested
The accused allegedly burnt copies of Holy Quran in Hangu.
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Boxing: ‘Pacquiao has no edge due to age’
Shane Mosley hits back at those who think he is too old or too slow to handle Manny Pacquiao.
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Cycling: Women’s event kicks off today
All four provinces along with Fata are participating in the event.
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Ghost schools in border areas draw international aid
UK's Department for International Development expects to spend a major part of its aid budget for Pakistan education.
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Ifra Ali: Wristy business
Ifra Wali won Pakistan’s first ever gold medal in any international skiing mega event.
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Youth organisations: Get up, stand up
The youth of Pakistan is willing and ready to go the extra mile to bring about a positive change.
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Pakistan, US will work together to resolve Afghan conflict: Haqqani
Haqqani brushes aside negative portrayals of Pakistan-US relations.
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City Courts Complex: Protective wall to be built
Construction will commence in the next 10 to 15 days.
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Seminar: Child psychology conference on April 30
The Sir Cowasjee Jehangir Institute of Psychiatry is organising a two-day national conference.
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Sindh University: Student killed in hit-and-run
A Sindh University student died in a hit-and-run accident on Wednesday.
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Football: Reina pledges future to Liverpool
Reina’s commitment to the club was under speculation.
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Football: Stoke deepen Wolves’ drop fears
Stoke’s fine run of form continued as they dealt a huge blow to Wolves prospects of staying in the Premier League.
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Tennis: Soderling claims first clay win of 2011
The Swedish top-seed needed almost two hours to go past his French opponent.
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End degrading chants: Bell
Manchester City legend Colin Bell has urged the club’s fans to cease their chants about the 1958 Munich air disaster.
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Cricket: Dawood, Brothers CC share points
Batting first, Dawood Sports could only compile a total of 113 following disciplined bowling by their opponents.
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Ansar Burney urges govt to take action on Somali pirates case
Human rights activist and family to meet Sindh governor.
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Revising master plan: Preserving what is beautiful
A bill presented in the lower house seeks to preserve the fading beauty of the capital.
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Poetry Reading: Faiz lives anew at Khaldunia
To many English medium students, reading Urdu poetry is a laborious and tedious task.
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Budget conundrum: Government evasive over funds for education
HEC yet to get assurance over the demanded allocation for next fiscal year.