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Energy production: Groundbreaking of Thar Coal Block-II on Jan 31
660MW to be generated from project’s first phase.
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Financial results: Fall in profits leaves sour taste for Engro Foods
Rough year for local giant as profit dips 66%.
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Trade, not aid: GSP+ can lead to more than just rise in textile exports
Dutch envoy says bilateral trade should be much higher than current level.
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Market watch: Stock market closes in red amid low volumes
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 61.45 points.
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PIA woes: Employee unions expect a new dawn under Shujaat Azeem
Official’s appointment as PM’s special assistant on aviation welcomed.
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Taking advantage: Bank-lending to private sector posting highs
Fastest pace of growth recorded in the last eight years, SBP data reveals.
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Giving weight: Celebrate chaos and mischief with Naiza Khan through a myriad of mediums
The artist’s exhibition, titled ‘The Weight of Things’ goes up at Koel Gallery.
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Clean up project: Manchar lake contamination case to be resolved, says chief minister
Four water treatment plants are needed to resolve contamination issue.
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Freedom of movement: Interior ministry told to lift Afaq Ahmed’s travel ban
Curbs lifted after Sindh police special branch denied request to put his name on ECL.
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Strike out: Traffic remains thin as city protests killings
Traders reluctant to open shops even after strike called off due to fear.
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Daniel Pearl’s murder: 12 years on, appellate court moves only an inch ahead
Lawyers fail to show up at appeals’ hearing this week.
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Nuclear power: ‘K-2, K-3 nuclear reactors more safe than Fukushima’
All seismic fault lines near the plants are inactive, says expert.
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Eve of JSMM’s strike: Sindh reverberates with 23 cracker attacks
Nationalist party asks people to keep businesses shut today.
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Hockey India confirm Pakistan trip: PHF
Three-match series to be played in March-April.
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Maqbool hoping for international stint
UBL off-spinner current second-highest wicket-taker in domestic cricket.
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President’s Trophy: Khalid bags five as SNGPL take crucial lead
Defending champions close in on place in final.
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‘Positivity made the difference in Sharjah’
Team manager Moin keen on continuing stint with Pakistan cricket.
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Mani bashes ‘Big Three’ draft
Raises governance issues including lack of transparency, conflict of interest .
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Chheh Kirdar — escaping the Absurd
Just as depicted in the play, we are all in search of an author or purpose in life that can grant us a complete story.
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Security measures: Authorities decide not to advertise polio campaign in Karachi
Decision taken during emergency meeting convened to discuss security of vaccinators.
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MWM, JUI factions, ASWJ strike brings Karachi to standstill
Religious parties protest against target killings and Mastung tragedy.
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Mastung tragedy: Sit-ins end after Nisar promises crackdown
Hazara community to bury their dead today; shutter-down strike called in Karachi.
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Forex: Country’s reserves fall to $8.168 billion
Reserves held by the SBP decreased to $3.322 billion against $3.467 billion a week earlier.
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On the right road: Hinopak Motors driving away with huge profits
Despite poor sales, company earns Rs394m in first nine months of FY14.
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Market watch: Stock tries regaining momentum
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 49 points.
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Tech savvy on their own: A whole new world [wide web]
The students are not instructed on how to use the computer, and are instead left to figure it out on their own.
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Arshad pappu murder: IO summoned with records of case
MNA Baloch faces charges of abducting and murdering Arshad Pappu, his brother Yasir Arafat, and Juma Shera.
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Under attack: Explosion injures two policemen, passerby
Officials suspect that the device was planted to target the Rangers’ mobile.
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Sindh Universities Act 2013: University teachers to observe province-wide strike on Feb 11
Teachers believe that the clauses will undermine the academic and administrative autonomy of public universities.
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Challenging conviction: Appeals of Shahrukh Jatoi, others admitted for hearing
No appeal was filed for the accused servant, Ghulam Murtaza Lashari.
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Human remains, artefacts found in Bhanbhore
Excavation report will be disclosed in three months.
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Beverage makers: Capacity tax issue continues to remain cold
FBR loses billions of rupees every month, say industry officials.
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Contempt of court: SMIU VC given last chance to implement court order
The VC’s lawyer has sought a last chance to bring up the matter before the selection board.
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Helping hand: Several Szabist students pledge to donate organs
SIUT’s Dr Adibul Hasan Rizvi says over 50,000 Pakistanis die of organ failure every year.
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Schooling on wheels: Driven by the will to teach, mobile schools find their way
The bus serves 160 students per day with four shifts of two hours each.
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Leaving no stone unturned: Polio workers demand security clearance
Seek a raise in daily allowance from Rs250 to Rs1,000.
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Solidarity with Mastung victims: ‘We condemn crimes against humanity’
The protest, which started on Wednesday, will continue till the sit-in in Quetta continues.
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Call for strike: Karachi to remain shut in protest today
MWM, JUI factions and ASWJ gave separate strike calls to condemn killings of people.
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Inter-school event to begin on Saturday
Play for Peace Table Tennis features 448 players from Karachi.
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Wapda defeat Muslim FC 1-0 in PPFL
Four-time champions strengthen third position in league.
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Zakir to oversee international cricket
PCB continues shuffling as the govt challenges Ashraf reinstatement.
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Players improved under Whatmore, says Ashraf
Pakistan Cricket Boards bids head coach and Julien Fountain farewell.
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Sarfraz fifty saves PIA in President’s Trophy
Cheema, Shah claim five-wicket hauls against SBP.
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Mazaar, Bazaar revisited
Book focuses on the symbolism that explicates the diversity and visual vernacularof Pakistan.
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In conversation with the ‘Super Saeen’ Ali Gul Pir
He came, he sang, he conquered. Internet sensation Ali Gul Pir is back to being the talk of the town.
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Mastung tragedy: Protests end after Nisar assures of govt action
Interior Minister says state has decided things will not go on like this.
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Top up: Sindh govt to double daily allowance
Allowance of polio workers upped from Rs250 to Rs500.
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Technological upgrade: Areas around jail lose cellular services as jammers go up
At least seven jammers have been installed around Karachi Central Jail.
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Last rites: Deceased MQM worker’s family criticises govt for its ‘inability to protect’
Police find a familiar pattern in the attack on Tuesday night and those in December, 2013.
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Turning hostile: Eyewitness changes statement during trial
Says he was given the name of the suspect by the police.