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Bowling: Agha wins bowling tournament
Aleem Agha won the Royal Ramazan Bowling Tournament 2011
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Cricket: Junaid to miss Lancashire semi-final
The left-armer will be joining the Pakistan squad for the Zimbabwe tour
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Golf: Scott confident ahead of PGA event
The 31-year-old won last week’s WGC event and shared second at the Masters at Augusta last April.
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Cricket: Queensland to host under-19 World Cup
We’re building towards hosting the senior World Cup in 2015
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Cycling: BMC sign world champion Hushovd
Hushovd will race for American team BMC next year after he signed a two-year contract
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Football: Long joins West Brom
Ireland striker Shane Long became West Brom’s sixth signing of the summer
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Electricity breakdown: Load shedding at pumping station
30 million gallons of water supply to Quaidabad, Defence, Korangi, Mehmoodabad, Malir and Manzoor Colony was affected
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Attempted suicide: Policeman tries to electrocute himself
He climbed a high intensity electricity tower in an attempt to end his life
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Grenade attack: CM condemns attack on PPP activists
CM condemned a hand grenade attack on a group of PPP activists in Chakiwara in Lyari town late Tuesday night
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Courts closed: Sindh Bar Council calls for strike today
in protest against the killing of Muhammad Aslam, a lawyer from Ghotki.
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Theft: One brother killed, one injured
Thieves accidentally alerted the women in the house who were preparing Sehri.
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In fond memory: Urs held for saint poet
Urs of poet saint Hazrat Sachal Sarmast Abdul Wahab Farooqi will be observed from 14 to 16 Ramazan at Daraza Sharif
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Against devolution: JPMC to be on strike today
Employees are frustrated with the post-devolution set-up
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Doctors’ Issues: CM orders release of salaries
almost two dozen doctors who had threatened to boycott their duties over the nonpayment of six months salaries
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Cat Needed: Dead mouse gets flour mill sealed
dead mouse was found in a flour bag
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Corpse: Body of man found
The man was a drug addict
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Head-On Collision: Cab driver dies in road accident
A taxi driver was killed on Wednesday when his car collided with a passenger van near Chattar Park on Murree Road
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Ramazan Relief: Summer vacations in schools extended till September 4
More holidays from August 15 to September 4
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‘Protection of forests necessary to sustain environment’
MTS and monorails preferred over construction of roads and flyovers, which cause greater environmental damage
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Compensation: WASA told to pay up for boy’s drowning
Rs0.5 million to be given to the child’s family as ordered by SAC.
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Improving education: 249 teachers receive training from HEC
The two workshops aimed to improve quality of teaching in universities.
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Almost all SHOs served show cause notices for failure to check begging
Mujahid motorbike squads launched in a special campaign against professional beggars in the capital city
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QAU harassment case: Court dismisses petition of the accused
Examination controller argued that the decision taken at university was illegal.
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SSC exams 2011: Inside source says over 11,000 results withheld
Report termed ‘incorrect’ and results to be announced soon.
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Youth Exchange: Students return with feelings of excitement and changed perception
US embassy hosts an iftar party for YES alumni.
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Preparing for an epidemic: Pindi braces itself as dengue approaches
No confirmed cases reported, however symptoms consistent with the disease.
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Making demands met: Let’s lock everyone inside the hospital
Young doctors of Pims up their antics to catch the eyes of authorities.
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Medical breakthrough: Stem cell therapy comes to Pakistan
Infected portions of the heart can also be healed by this method; treatment costs around 1.8 to 2.2 million rupees.
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Collapsed building: Demolition begins at Moosa Lane
Demolition of the building next to the five-storey Qasr-e-Ruqayya, that collapsed in Lyari, Moosa Lane, began
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Digging up Dirt: Soil Survey of Pakistan in September
Courses: Advanced Diploma in Soil Technology (3 months) and Advanced Diploma in Land Resource Survey & GIS (6 months)
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Murder: 1 shot, 2 injured by robbers
A local barber was shot dead and his two friends were injured for resisting a robbery incident at his shop
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Begging Children: CPB to release 6 children to parents
if the children were spotted on the streets again they would become permanent wards of the state
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Body Found: Cops find corpse in fields
the victim Muhammad Rafique, 85, left his house a few days ago.
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Ihteram-I-Ramazan Ordinance: CDG arrests 9 people for violating law
two hotel owners caught from Talal Wala eating in their car
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Badami Bagh Bus Stand: Traders ask Shahbaz to stop shift
With the bus stand moved out, he said, many people would lose jobs and their incomes.
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Human Trafficking: Two arrested, passports seized
seven passports, sponsor letters and fake Canadian visas were also found in the suspect’s possession.
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Law & Order: Impersonator and lawyer caught
misleading the court on the pre-arrest bail application of a man who was already in the police custody.
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Missing persons: SHC summons IGP after law officer fails to show paperwork
Sharib Arsalaan Farooqui’s mother goes to court over disappearance.
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Will it be a second Eid in relief camps?
Hyderabad’s district administration has asked the displaced people to return after Eid.
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‘Anti-mosquito sprays, precautions little help’
WHO expert says cleaning breeding sites could help control dengue.
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D day: Cambridge O’ and A’ Level results out today
Thousands of university admissions hang on outcome.
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The winning eleven: Getting them while they’re young
TRG fed up with incompetent university grads; hires high school students and educates them its own way.
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Energy committee meets: Circular debt resolution linked to power sector reforms
IPPs to make presentation before the panel today.
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Currency: Rupee firms against dollar
In the money market, overnight rates ended at 1.6 per cent, compared with Tuesday’s close of 10.5 per cent.
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Enterprise Development Fund: New fund to bring value addition
An initiative that seeks to introduce value addition technologies in the rural economy.
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Incorporated: SECP registers 284 companies in July
Private companies had the highest share in new incorporations, amounting to 253.
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Reform: NBP to develop its HR programme
NBP will establish a training centre at Karachi to ensure higher customer satisfaction.
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Investment Promotion Forum: ‘Representation should be enhanced’
Mandviwalla said that BOI in collaboration with FPCCI is holding a trade and investment conference in China.
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Industrial Zones: Minister urges for investment
Soomro urged the plot holders to set up their industries or their allotments will be cancelled.
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Obama, Afghanistan and Pakistan
The only realistic objective, given time and resource constraints, is peace without dishonour, now or later.

















































