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Malala and global citizenship
The young woman’s attempt to be many things to many people is no easy feat.
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Market watch: KSE stages comeback ahead of Eid holidays
Index climbs 615 points to close shortened week on a positive note.
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Despite SRK-Deepika shadow, Pakistani regional films see hope
Punjabi and Pashto films scheduled for release on Eid are banking on loyal cinema-goers.
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Amina Elshafei to bring her mastery to Pakistan!
Masterchef Australia’s most-loved contestant will soon be visiting.
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Cinema: Zinda Bhaag gets a fall release date
Cinemas across Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala and Rawalpindi to screen the film.
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Iraqi Kurdistan opens official crude oil trade route via Iran-sources
Iraq's Kurdistan region is exporting crude oil by truck to an Iranian port for shipping to Asia.
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India and Pakistan make hotline contact after troop deaths
Directors general of military operations on both sides discussed the alleged ceasefire violation on LOC.
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Independence: Day Sporting events lined up in Attock
Winning teams to be awarded medals and trophies, says Waheed Babar.
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Eco-Jihad: Planting trees for paradise
Can Islamic teachings pave way for raising awareness about environment protection and sustainable living?
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Child protection: Runaways apprehensive about reunions
Child rights activists believe that the children and their families need counselling.
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The Right Mix: Developing young minds
“I can proudly state that our students are fully prepared to take on any challenge in life” says Beaconhouse Head.
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‘Beacon of light’: New Beaconhouse A’ level campus, a promising facility, opens to all
The campus provides a mix of curricular and extra-curricular activities for every student.
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Public transport: Govt to order studies on new Metro Bus projects
Consultants to be hired to assess potential routes in Islamabad-Rawalpindi, Faisalabad and Multan.
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US hopes Pakistan-India peace efforts remain on track despite LoC events
State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki says the US is concerned about violence along the Line of Control.
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Charity: 100 ration packets distributed
The ration packets contained household commodities according to the monthly requirement of an average sized family.
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Health funding: Govt promises health insurance in four districts
Every member of a family will receive Rs25,000 annually.
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Pakistan to establish its first laptop assembly plant
Facility will be part of government’s programme to develop skilled labour.
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Water storage in Mangla Dam reaches historic high
Power generation to jump by 110MW after increase.
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Vigorous checks: Governor inspects FATA line departments
Diagnostic equipment installed for TB patients, paramedics being trained.
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Solving energy crisis: Indian firms to manufacture ‘power packs’ in Pakistan
They will transfer technology to local joint-venture partners.
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Basic facilities: Health minister blames corruption for K-P’s scant resources
Assures medical staff will be hired to fill all vacant posts by mid-August.
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Working group recommendations: K-P government approves health sector reforms
Suggestions include decentralisation of authority, revamping health bodies, instituting a drug regulatory authority.
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Maqsood relishes ‘special day’
Batsman overcomes fitness ordeals to be named in national T20 squad.
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Pakistan’s new energy policy
The absurd idea of shutting down commercial areas at night to conserve electricity appears to be making a comeback.
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Monsoon 2013: UN extends support for relief efforts in Pakistan
Spokesperson Martin Nesirky says humanitarian agencies are ready to provide health services and basic necessities.
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Have you seen? First look of Jami’s Moor goes live!
The teaser for the upcoming Lollywood film was released earlier this week.
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Arammish health spa: Lahore’s well-kept secret
The spa will soon be offering ayurvedic treatments and has a small section already offering services to a few clients.
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Heads or tails: Waar to finally release this fall
Waar will allegedly hit screens two years since the release of trailer.
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Festive Occasion: No cell-phone closure on Eid: Nisar
As per the orders of the Interior Minister, no city will face the suspension of cellular services.
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Livestock productivity: Pak-US varsities initiate several research projects
Currently livestock contributes to 11 per cent of the gross domestic product.
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Green move: 190,000 saplings to be planted
Saplings will be provided to armed forces and the education department free of cost, says Divisional Forest Officer.
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Classical journey: Pakistan’s addition to age-old tradition of raag
Ustaad Mehfooz Khokhar chronicles his struggle to fame from the wilderness.
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Margalla Reserve Forest: With new govt in centre, Punjab softens stance
CDA, Punjab govt’s ownership disputes date back to Islamabad’s creation in 1960.
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‘Education hub’: SALU appreciates Rs266m aid by Sindh government
University hosts iftar dinner, lauds CM’s efforts.
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Monsoon 2013: Spell of monsoon offers relief to some growers
Blockage of natural waterways, absence of effective drainage system worry others.
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Barter trade: Government to push ahead with wheat export to Iran
Pakistan to continue with barter trade to finance power purchase.
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Austere measures: Budget deficit stands below Rs2 trillion target
Support came from Rs48b savings by provinces, lower development spending.
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BISE results: Jinnah College clinches top three positions
Girls outperform boys in Abbottabad.
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Aiding the needy: PHC orders release of Zakat funds
The court also sought a report regarding Zakat communities dissolved before the general elections.
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Skill development: Solar panels made by women go on display
APWA training women in UPS, solar panel manufacture.
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Increasing efficiency: 16-member cabinet committee approved
Provincial Minister for Communication and Works Malik Tanveer Aslam will chair the committee.
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Dry days: Projects in the pipeline for water in the pipes
Solar powered motors, water tanks being installed for new schemes in Khyber.
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Bahawalpur Zoo: Tigress gives birth to four cubs
The zoo administration said they had made special arrangements to feed the cubs.
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Arrangements finalised for devolution of PTDC motels
The arrangements complete the devolution of PTDC motels in light of the 18th amendment of the constitution.
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Did you know? Burka Avenger to be screened across 60 countries!
A TV distribution company in Europe has shown interest in translating the show into 18 languages.
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Shrek-makers begin year with a fully-loaded agenda
Dreamworks re-makes itself with a flurry of deals.
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Juggan Kazim on post-wedding bliss
TV show host Juggan Kazim is happy that her son has found a loving father .
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Cellular services not to be suspended on Eid
Interior Minister advises police officials to stay alert; beefs security.
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Rajanpur: CM announces Rs50 million relief for flood affected
Shahbaz Sharif took an aerial view of Rajanpur district to assess damage caused by recent floods.
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Tigress gives birth to four at Bahawalpur Zoo
The cubs are in good health are being taken care off by zoo officials.