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Ali Zafar has everything going his way
Mere Brother ki Dulhan is Zafar’s very first experience working with Yash Raj Films.
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Mumbai attacks: Contempt of court notice against Rehman Malik
The court issued the notice to the Interior Minister for the statements he made during the Saarc Conference.
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Fake degrees: Election commission summons five legislators
Legislators summoned by ECP include minister Mir Israr Ullah Zehri and PML-Q leader Dewan Ashiq Hussain Bukhari.
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Pakistan young guns down India
Clinch under-16 SAFF Championship football title after beating archrivals.
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PM Gilani terms Saudi Arabia visit ‘renewal of ties’
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani apprises federal cabinet of his visit to Saudi Arabia.
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Pakistan to fly Bali bomb suspect to Jakarta
The most wanted extremist in Southeast Asia was arrested in March in the Abbottabad.
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Outstanding dues: PAC displeased with FATA secretariat
Secretary Fata Fazal Karim Khattak informed the committee that Fata was not taking funds from the government.
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Water and sanitation: EU, BRSP sign agreement
The project will serve a population of over 400,000 over two years in the districts of Jafarabad and Zhob.
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Sialkot lynching case: LHC grants bail to two accused
Bench headed by LHC’s chief justice allowed bail petitions and issued release orders for the two accused.
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Balochistan insurgency: Four FC men injured in Turbat blast
Heavy contingents of police were rushed to the spot but were not allowed access to the blast site.
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Karachi unrest: Lyari grenade attack injures 3
Kalakot Police Station SHO Babar Hameed confirmed that Baloch, was among those injured.
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Intelligence agencies deny detaining HuT activists
Petitions allege persons were picked up by security agencies.
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Nine killed in South Waziristan clashes
Pro-government tribesmen target militant hideout in Shawal area. Five militants killed.
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Hunger stalks millions as food insecurity grows
Food insecurity affects 48.6 percent of Pakistan's 165 million people, according to a 2010 report.
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China to launch Pakistan communication satellite
Paksat-1R will replace Paksat-1 which is likely to complete its useful life this year.
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Recalling Delhi yatra: Adverse incidents disrupt Pak-India talks, says Khar
Says the two countries agreed to enhance travel, trade facilities across the LoC.
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Met office predicts more rain in next 24 hours
The current spell of rains is likely to continue for three days in most areas of Sindh.
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Ali Zafar turns guitar teacher for Katrina Kaif
Zafar is Katrina's co-star in MBKD and during the shoot of the film, he gave Katrina some guitar lessons.
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19 brigadiers promoted to major generals
The Pakistan Army Promotion Board has approved the elevation of 19 brigadiers to the rank of major general.
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Bangladesh war crimes court to open
A Bangladeshi court due on Wednesday will formally frame charges against Delwar Hossain Sayedee for war crimes.
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CM takes notice of alleged G-B rape case
Chief minister criticised Rondu valley’s SHO for being unable to trace the case.
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Immediate action: Polio cases need attention: UNICEF
According to Unicef, since the beginning of the year, Pakistan has continued to see rising numbers of polio cases.
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Sialkot political killing: SC to hold second hearing in murder case
Wario clan kidnapped Mubashir and Rizwan; brutally tortured them.
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‘Enforced’ escape: Anjum Aqeel and 30 others granted bail
Hearing adjourned as Shalimar police needs more time to complete investigation.
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Loan scam case: BoP defaulter tries to secretly dispose of assets
Justice Jawad S Khwaja observes it was sheer violation of the court’s orders.
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Alliance with PPP: PML-Q’s fate in G-B hangs in the balance
Party’s demands for ministries not met due to PPP ‘pressure’.
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Senate panel hearing: Highway authority speaks of financial crunch
Senate panel directs ministry of finance to release funds to NHA by August 18.
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Malik and Awan blamed for PPP’s Karachi reverses
There comes a point when even seemingly successful moves by a politician start producing diminishing returns.
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Lost asset: ‘P3C Orion can’t be replaced anytime soon’
Defence secretary tells PAC panel tense US-Pak relations main reason for delay.
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Religious intolerance rising globally, says report
More public hostility and government limits on religion.
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Missing persons case: SC gives final warning over commission appointment
Court believes non-serious attitude of government wasn’t a positive step towards the recovery of missing persons.
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Teacher training wraps up at Dow
Thirty-five faculty members participated in the programme.
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Sukkur tax staff strike for special allowance
Employees want the govt to lift the freeze on special allowance, upgrade pay scales.
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Central bank case: Benefits for old staffers’ new wives
Is the new spouse of a retired employee eligible for medical benefits?
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Malir uproar: Protest met with baton charge and tear gas
Protesters say that the police raided many areas of Malir and arrested the young men.
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Currency: Rupee weaker, overnight rates down
The rupee ended weaker at 86.41/44 to the dollar
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Stock exchanges: Engro Foods to start trading today
Engro Foods has been given the symbol “EFOODS” and will be quoted under the food and personal care products sector
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Milestone: Barclays celebrates three years
Barclays is celebrating its third anniversary in Pakistan this week
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Textile sector: PAF calls for duty refund
Pakistan Apparel Forum has urged the government to extend maximum support and facilitation to value-added textiles
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Caving In: 6 injured in building collapse
Six men were seriously injured after a triple story building collapsed during reconstruction
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Accidents: 6 killed in separate incidents
Six people were killed in different accidents during the past 24 hours
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Terrorism Suspect: Man caught carrying 2 grenades
the man was caught carrying two hand grenades in his travelling bag in the vicinity of the Gaddai Police station.
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Shootout: 1 killed, 1 injured over land
A man was shot and killed and another was severely injured over a land dispute near Chishtian
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Abducted: 4 women kidnapped in 24 hours
Four women were abducted from various parts of Faisalabad during the last 24 hours.
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Deceased Prisoner: Anti-Narcotic Force petition dismissed
The ANF had arrested Nisar from Lahore in 2001 and recovered narcotics from his possession.
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Nicl Scam: FIA, Elahi called to court
The counsel for Elahi, told the court that his client had nothing to do with the NICL scam
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National College Of Arts: Multimedia courses to start Sept 5
Each course runs for a duration of four months.
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Assurance: ‘Corruption-free courts after summer’
lawyers and litigants will see a change in the attitude of staff at all courts of the province after summer vacations
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Crime: Two booked one held
Two persons were booked for stealing jewellery from their employer’s house in Sihala area
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Overcharging: Over twenty traders fined
more than 20 fruit vendors and shopkeepers fined for not displaying rate lists in their shops; overcharging customers

















































