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Locals, police play host to looting spree
Third robbery in 24 hours, HBL struck again over a quarter million plundered.
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Unexpected support at QAU: Syndicate undecided on punishing harassers
Show-cause notices to be issued to the accused.
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Indonesian envoy stresses on importance of technical education
Participants of a computer course given certificates, awards.
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Committed to learning: It’s never too old for a PhD
Qazi Hafeezullah, 82, becomes one of the oldest to complete a PhD.
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YDA strike: PIMS, where patients go to be turned away
Staff members of cardiac, casualty departments join 2 week-long protest that has overburdened other hospitals.
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Historic abuse: Hari Kishan Garh Fort being ruined by law-enforcers
Fort ‘hosts’ revenue department offices and a police station on-site.
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Traffic woes: Increased horn-honking awakens MPAs, authorities
Leh Expressway might become a reality, Benazir Bhutto Road to get a flyover.
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Open University: Matric admission forms sent
It said students who do not receive the form till August 5, should download it from the university’s website
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Overcharging: DCO orders a crackdown
launch drive against vendors overcharging on basic commodities during Ramazan.
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Illegal Transplants: Suspects suspended from service
suspended three doctors and two medical technicians suspected of illegal kidney transplants.
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Blind Accused: Report sought from police, prisons
a petition seeking quashment of a murder case against a blind man.
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On Principles: Lawyers in support of courts
They demanded that the federal government comply with court orders.
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Taseer’s Other Wife: Court summons parties for Sep 12
she was Taseer’s wife and therefore one of his legal heirs.
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Sialkot Press Club: Awan congratulates new council
Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has congratulated the newly elected office bearers of Sialkot Press Club.
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Murder: Girl gunned down over engagement
Shahnaz Bibi to local youth but her relatives were against the match.
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Wheeling Through: Lala Pakistani arrives in RY Khan
started a peace march on his bike from Karachi to Lahore
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Electrocution: 3 children killed from shock
Three children were killed due to electric shock after they accidentally touched a utility store shutter
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Katchi Abadis: 18 teams to award sale deeds
FDA has constituted 18 teams to award propriety rights to the residents of katchi abadis in the city.
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Pastor says being harassed over his faith
Accuses neighbour, his tenants of two robberies at his house.
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Judicial affairs: SC registries at Karachi, Lahore & Peshawar cancelled
All judges in these three registries have been directed to ensure their presence in Islamabad.
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Institutional clash: Executive heaves a sigh of relief
The two sides demonstrate a spirit of accommodation, much to the surprise of many.
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Friend in need: US ambassador pays tribute to CID blast victims
USAID for $4 million medical centre at Jinnah hospital announced.
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Blasphemy: Protest against four people and the printing press
Blasphemy case registered at Arambagh police station against at least four people for printing anti-Islamic material.
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If Karachi won’t pay its bills, KESC will keep cutting it off
Home users owe the utility up to Rs35b - no wonder circular debt keeps going around .
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Bank robbery: Rs3.3m richer in 5 minutes
The men pretended to be customers; security guards have been arrested as suspects.
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Olympics: Dubai opts out of 2020 bid
Rather prepare to host the event four years later instead.
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Football: Asia chiefs meet after bin Hammam ban
Mohamed bin Hammam was banned from the sport over corruption.
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Tennis: Fish books quarter-final berth
Fish, ranked ninth in the world, was playing his first match since winning his sixth career title.
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Football: Arsenal bid £12m for Everton defender
Arsene Wenger is desperate to secure a new central defender before the end of the transfer window.
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Golf: Immelman grabs Greenbrier lead
Immelman fired a six-under par 64 to grab a one-stroke lead.
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Football: Argentina appoint Sabella as coach
Alejandro Sabella as national team coach to replace sacked Sergio Batista.
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Golf: Ghani takes lead in Faldo Series
Ghani took control of the opening day’s proceedings.
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Formula One: Hamilton leads, Webber loses front wing
Was fastest in first practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Tennis: Serena advances into quarters
Ousted Russian Maria Kirilenko 6-2, 3-6, 6-2.
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KESC expects to make first profit after five years
Power distributor issues right shares to generate Rs5.4b.
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Al-Qaeda head in Yemen calls for killing Saudi rulers
Calls King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, his crown prince, his interior minister and his son Mohammed apostates.
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Why is everyone going crazy for Khar?
The young foreign minister’s fashion statement has been critiqued by Indian and Pakistani designers.
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Fighting terror: TTP added to UN sanctions list
Pakistan government backs the move.
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In America’s courts
ISI enjoys sovereign immunity from prosecution, ironic given the military refused Raymond Davis diplomatic immunity.
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Ramazan: Ruet-e-Hilal committees to meet on Sunday
Ramazan most likely on August 1.
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Taliban confirm they have Swiss hostages
Militants link their release to that of Aafia Siddiqui.
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S.African bowler Wayne Parnell converts to Islam
Parnell will celebrate his 22nd birthday as a Muslim on Friday.
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Hajj scam: SC gives govt 7 days for Secretary Establishment reinstatement
Supreme court also orders govt to reinstate Hussain Asghar as investigation officer in the case.
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Indonesia rejects outrage over anti-Ahmadi mob sentences
Religious affairs ministry spokesman Zubaidi says sentences of three to six months were the result of a fair trial.
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Pakistan needs to ‘do more’: UN
While the govt appears confident, international NGOs and workers push for accelerating pace of work.
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Pak-China initiative: Funds approved for rebuilding Karakoram Highway
China has provided the much needed financing for reconstruction of the portion that was damaged by last year’s...
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Flip side: Prison jammers affect Gilgit cellular services
Irate customers lodge complaints with service providers.
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Govt employees: Funding crunch stalls scrutiny of degrees
The Establishment Division needs Rs250m for verifying credential of 200,000 staff.
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No Pressure: Justice Iqbal to continue heading panel
Asma Jahangir apprehensive that members of the commission are showing there "true khaki colours".
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Pakistan-India dialogue: Khar says this time the talks will go on
India’s Foreign Office rejects claims that it was soft on Mumbai attacks .

















































