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Clearing The Way: Motorway police deal with squatters
the 15-day campaign was aimed at clearing the national highway of all illegal structures
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Suicide: Girl kills herself over allowance
Ayesha committed suicide by hanging herself from a ceiling fan after quarrelling with her parents over her allowance.
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Murder: Man sets wife on fire
after she asked him for a divorce.
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Family Dispute: One killed, three injured
A man was shot dead, while three others were injured over an old family dispute
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Crime: Vehicle stolen
car was parked at his house when unidentified carjackers lifted it.
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Father-Son Issues: Boy commits suicide
Saeed scolded Hasan over some mistake, after which Hasan locked himself in his room
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Services: Utility Store opens at press club
sale of commodities at utility stores rose to Rs500 million on the first day of Ramazan
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Taken: Three booked for abducting man
Three persons were booked for abducting a man in Westridge
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Clarification: Aziz not in possession of an agro-farm
This is to clarify that Mr Aziz is not in possession of an agro-farm.
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Family Feud: Man kills his cousin over petty issue
Haider, 20, pulled out his pistol, shot his cousin dead.
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Relief Efforts: PRCS dispatches relief items to landslide victims
PRCS has sent relief items for 200 families in Ghanche, G-B who had suffered as a result of recent landslides.
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Vigilance: Protecting students from the perils of sexual harassment
Elements which have been involved in such cases should not be allowed to re-enter into the educational institutions.
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Crime: Girl abducted; house robbed
A girl was abducted from RA Bazaar area
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Improving journalism: Hazara University to launch capacity building programme
Students to be given concessions by the university.
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‘Scapegoats’: Civic agency suspends two officers over plot records
An official on condition of anonymity added that these officials have been suspended to please the PM.
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Wanted killer arrested after a year
Hussain axed two ‘friends’ into pieces and buried their bodies.
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Court hearing: Accused drugs smuggler seeks freedom from jail
Notices issued to interior secretary, FIA Director General.
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Avoid PIMS: A strike every day, YDA keeps the doctors away
Doctors’ strike enters 15th day.
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Ramazan inflation: Gilgit divided in seven zones to keep prices stable
Magistrates assigned to act against hoarders.
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Gastro outbreak: Three cases of cholera emerge in Mansehra
Patients been treated, sent home; doctors say over 4,000 gastroenteritis patients treated in the city since July start
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Still fishy: Fisheries struggling to stay afloat
Trout, carp populations still down.
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Abandonment of Leh Expressway: LHC seeks explanation from RDA
RDA director-general given two weeks to file his reply.
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Agro-farms fiasco: Influential people get a ‘holy break’
Civic agency delays action against violators of the farm-scheme who had asked for respite during Ramazan.
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PML-N seeks intelligence briefing on Karachi violence
Ahsan Iqbal gives government two days to summon a special session.
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Islamabad ignored in Mullen’s ‘farewell’ visit to region
Some officials feel decision to not visit a sign of strained relations between US, Pak.
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Water works: Hydropower projects of 37,000MW in pipeline
Govt’s indecision may delay projects and prolong power crisis.
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Food Prices: ICT ensures supply of fruit
Around 10,000 crates of apples and three trucks of grapes have been brought to the city markets.
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Profiteering: Battery prices sky-rocket due to cartel
The market is facing an artificial shortage of genuine batteries because a handful of dealers.
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Us Markets: Sea route could enhance mango exports
Freight charges are Rs300 per kg while the ship fare is only Rs25 per kg.
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Cotton Prices: Sindh govt convenes meeting
The meeting is likely to recommend a support price for cotton to the federal government.
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Currency: Rupee recovers from record low
The rupee closed at 86.52/60 to the dollar on Wednesday.
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Growth: SME Bank expands lending capacity
Deposit base of SME bank has witnessed an expansion of 24%.
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No dessert in the desert: Underfed women serve their husbands, children first
For the people of Tharparkar, surviving on 1,000 calories less than needed is a way of life.
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Kurram operation leaves 6 more militants dead, 12 injured
Ongoing operations have resulted in forces killing or arresting militants and recovering large caches of weapon too.
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Unhealthy concerns: Hepatitis C outbreak in Sargodha
Residents say over half the people in several tehsils are suffering from the disease.
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Former Steel Mills chairman bail plea rejected
The court heard arguments from both the prosecution and the defence before rejecting Moin Aftab's bail.
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Peace in Karachi: President to step in as parties fail to restore peace
PPP to once again make an attempt to woo back MQM; Zardari to lead political negotiations; military operation rejected
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PNS Mehran attack: Three Navy officers face court martial
Base commander, two others to stand trial for ‘negligence’ during the 16-hour siege of the naval airbase.
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US sees no credible threats before 9/11 anniversary
However counterterrorism officials have been worried about retaliatory attacks after US forces killed Osama bin Laden.
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The debt spiral
Government borrows money to pay for oil import, or portions of circular debt, its paying for yesterday’s consumption.
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Afridi leaves for Hampshire’s quarters
All-rounder keen to shine, to return for local events.
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‘Tough task awaits new manager’
It’s a difficult job but achieving targets is not impossible: Cheema.
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Formula one: New Jersey lining up another bid
In talks with private investors to put together an event by 2013.
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Cricket: Bank Islami wins by 4 wickets
Bank Islami built their innings well to chase what seemed to be a difficult target.
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Tennis: Blake dethrones Nalbandian
The 31-year-old American fired seven aces.
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Golf: Singapore leads World Cup qualifying
Singapore’s Mardan Mamat and Lam Chih Bing burst into the first round lead.
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Cycling: Cavendish eyes world title
It is a technical circuit so we have to stay at the front quite a lot.
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Football: Anderlecht sign winger Jovanovic
Jovanovic, 30, will undergo a medical today.
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Athletics: Wariner to miss world meet
'Right now my focus is to get healthy'
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Cricket: India mulls rule change for Tendulkar
Allowing him to receive the country’s highest civilian award for which sports stars are currently ineligible.

















































