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DHA to show original lease of two Creek projects again on court orders
Court asked housing authority officials why it ignores orders to present documents.
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Qissa Khwani: Dumping 15,000 tons of ammunition in sea, and other strange stories
Speakers at storytelling session talk about fond memories as well as sad recollections.
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12-year-old girl ‘raped’ by ‘neighbours’
SHO Farooq Sangrani said they registered the FIR before sending the victim to the hospital.
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Class of 1988 gifts $500,000 to their alma mater
The money will go to an endowment fund to support education programmes and research at the institute.
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Court battle: Former consultants to sue PTA, block spectrum auction
Consultants claim they had already completed half the work, seek Rs50m payment.
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Dealing with grievances: Upset opposition holds own session outside assembly
Treasury members pass two local government ordinances in the absence of opposition.
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Market watch: Bulls pull through in second half
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 106.68 points.
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Defying the market?: Market surprised by rupee’s sudden appreciation in interbank market
Analysts doubt long-term gains in value of rupee as structural weaknesses persist.
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Baseball: Pakistan move up to 21st spot in IBF rankings
Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka to win the regional tournament, with the victory moving them up to 21st spot.
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Hosts dominate international regatta
Karachi Boat Club steals show on day one with wins in eight rowing races.
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Nadeem bags Sindh snooker title
Promising youngster fights back to overcome Fahad Khan 5-4.
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National judo to benefit from certified coach
Shakeel becomes first Pakistani to be recognised by IJF.
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Moin appears favourite to succeed Whatmore
Officials say former captain may be appointed as new Pakistan head coach.
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Girl Rising: Girls empower, not overpower
With Nimra Bucha and Mehreen Ilahi joining the ambassadors’ list, Girl Rising makes its way into Pakistan.
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RDB: Making it rain with Daddy Da Cash
Band member Surj on RDB’s latest collaboration with T-Pain, and their plans for the future.
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Rangers arrest 3 alleged Lyari gangsters, recover ammunition
Around 4 kalashnikov, an M16 rifle, 21 rockets and thousands of bullets were seized from the alleged criminals.
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Firefighters extinguish Karachi building blaze
Saddar's Panorama Centre was vacated in time and no loss of life was reported.
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Developing liberal arts capacity: Prince Aga Khan’s quest for intellectual excellence
AKU to build new undergraduate Faculties of Arts and Sciences in Karachi and Arusha, Tanzania.
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Mobile franchises close after raids by security agencies
Some franchise owners picked up but released later, police deny involvement.
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Market watch: Stocks fall as investors book profits
Benchmark KSE-100 index down 51.82 points.
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Foreign currency: Reserves rise to $3.4 billion on inflows from institutions
Rupee, reserves will be under pressure as debt repayments continue.
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The torch-bearers: AKU graduates vow to ‘give back’
367 students graduate from various departments on AKU’s 26th convocation day.
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Unclogging the arteries: Traffic Police launch anti-encroachment drive
The campaign aims to clear encroachments and illegal parking.
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Education for all: Deaf Reach school opens in Nawabshah
The centre aims to provide education to the deaf to maximise their potential.
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Marine ecology: Vessels must be registered to curb illegal fishing, say experts
Speakers at WWF-P workshop stress the need to involve union councils to curb the practice.
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LG elections: MQM calls delimitations in districts Malir and South illegal
Lawyer argues the new local bodies’ laws were framed to defeat the MQM.
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Rearranging the hierarchy: Rauf Baloch to be the new ‘political’ face of PAC
Appointment has been made but it has yet to be decided what powers Rauf will have.
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Meet the new PAC man: Not just another Baloch
Rauf had joined the Ghaffar Zikri group after developing differences with Uzair Baloch.
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Fahad, Harris to fight for snooker title
Junior Sindh Cup’s final to be played today .
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Time to breathe: Deadline to renew arms licences extended to Jan 31
People complain of forms shortage, claim officials selling forms illegally for Rs1,000.
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Clash of the titans: Sindh Assembly session today likely to be fiery
MQM members to wear black armbands in protest.
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‘Delivering’ a De Villiers: ‘Umar on track to catch up with big wigs’
Selectors, team management appear satisfied with batsman’s dual role .
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Five cover songs of 2013 that blew us away
Check out our top picks for best cover songs of 2013 by Pakistani artists!
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Umaima Mustafa: A budding fashion genius
With an inherent penchant for fashion design and a unique aesthetic sense, the young designer shows great promise.
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Top 10 Pakistani songs of 2013
The Express Tribune rounds up the 10 songs from 2013 that you simply have to listen to.
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Sana Safinaz arrives at Ocean Mall
Store opening to be followed by launch of web store, and outlets in Islamabad and Lahore.
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Bad cop: Police department to weed out ‘black sheep’
Scrutiny of officials, deployed at police stations in all five districts in Karachi, has been initiated.
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Healthcare: Polio campaign in Gadap Town ends today
Dr Naz revealed that up to one million children will be administrated polio vaccine in the 4-day anti-polio campaign.
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Opposition demand: Sindh lawmakers to meet on Friday over LG issue
Speaker says govt setting new precedent by summoning session on opposition’s request.
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Taking a stand: ‘NADRA employees not to cooperate in arms licence registration’
The decision was made by the authority’s welfare association citing security concerns.
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First batch: 284 graduates ready to further the SIUT’s ‘humanitarian’ cause
The first batch of ‘physician assistants’ complete studies at SIUT’s institute of medical sciences.
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You’ve been served: Court bailiffs race against technology to deliver notices
The email and text alert service does not summon litigants, only informs them of hearings.
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Motive unclear: Roadside bomb kills maid, injures another
The injured woman is under treatment at the hospital under police custody.
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Market watch: Stock exchange keeps momentum, stands above 25,500
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 174.26 points.
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Strong fundamentals: With low coal prices, cement sector’s prospects look bright
Cement stocks likely to outperform KSE-100 index with 75% return.
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Divestment: Majority shareholder in Meezan Bank to sell stake
It is going to offer 49.1% shareholding in Pakistan’s largest Islamic bank at $190m.
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Rowers positioned at ‘catch’ to cruise in regatta
Karachi Boat Club hosts the 72nd ARAE-FEARA event starting today.
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PCB maintains patience over Bangladesh events
Board yet to receive instructions from Government on tour.
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PHF seek financial scoop; Olympians dribble
Hockey federation wants Rs500m from government .
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Dolmen Shopping Festival set to mark silver jubilee with 17 day grand celebrations
Starting on December 22, Karachi's biggest shopping festival is about to roll out its red-carpet for us