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LHC asked to declare by-elections void
A petitioner has challenged the by-elections in the Lahore High Court as conducted by a "defunct" election commission.
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Warming up for TEDxLahore
The event that will take place on July 31 at Ali Auditorium is a platform for people to come together and share their ideas.
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Rain breaks heat spell in Lahore
The monsoon rains finally remerged breaking the heat spell in Lahore.
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PM throws weight behind process
Prime Minister Gilani urged the HEC chairman to "follow the rules" and not relent to any sort of pressure.
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Clashes in Faisalabad as ‘blasphemers’ shot dead
Muslims and Christians clashed for hours in Faisalabad following the killing of two Christian brothers accused of blasphemy.
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‘Basic structure of constitution violated’
The 18th amendment is in violation of four features of the basic structure of the 1973 constitution, argued a petitioner.
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India finds route to Kabul via Pakistani seaports
Pakistan has allowed India to sell its products to Afghanistan and up to Central Asia via Pakistani seaports.
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US seeks answers about Pak-China nuclear deal
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton raised concerns about a civil nuclear deal between China and Pakistan.
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SC sends ex-lawmaker’s degree for verification
The Supreme Court sent Malik’s graduation degree to the Higher Education Commission (HEC) for verification.
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13-year-old escapes forced marriage
A 13-year-old girl fled her father and uncle’s home a night before she was to wed a 55-year-old man.
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Terrorism common enemy for Pakistan, UK: Zardari
Sayeeda Warsi met President Zardari and PM Gilani in Islamabad and discussed a host of issues.
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Steel industries defy Supreme Court orders
The steel industries of Sectors I-9 and I-10 are still operational despite orders from the Supreme Court for their closure.
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LHC rejects petition against media
Lahore High Court on Monday rejected a petition seeking for an order to stop media from airing news related to fake degrees.
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Punjab govt promises to announce LB polls schedule by Aug 23
The Punjab government will announce a schedule for local bodies' elections by the August 23.
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Clinton announces major aid projects for Pakistan
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton announced a raft of aid projects for Pakistan on Monday.
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‘All obstructions are good obstructions’
A recent survey conducted by the capital police revealed that no road blockade or obstructions in the city was unnecessary.
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CDA to spend Rs8m on landscaping project
Capital Development Authority (CDA) aims to improve the landscape of Islamabad by initiating a Rs8 million project.
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Man arrested for faking immigration documents
Immigration officials in Islamabad arrested a young man trying to travel to Italy on fake immigration documents.
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May I Kill You?
KopyKats Productions staged its fifth play May I Kill You? on Saturday night at the Pakistan National Council of the Arts.
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One-wheeling goes unchecked in twin cities
The dangerous practice of one-wheeling is continuing on busy roads in Rawalpindi and Islamabad.
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HEC chairman may resign today
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman, Javed Leghari, may offer his resignation in a meeting with Prime Minister.
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UK MP urges politicial unity
Baroness Sayeeda Warsi has urged Pakistani politicians to forge unity among their ranks.
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Attabad: out of sight, out of mind
The breathless reporting out of Attabad has almost stopped.
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Kabul moot looks to reintegrate Taliban
The world conference which will focus on reintegration and reconciliation with Taliban is scheduled to open on Tuesday.
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Pak-Afghan trade deal signed
Pakistan and Afghanistan signed a long-awaited amended transit trade agreement on Sunday.
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Bomber targets imambargah in Sargodha
A suicide bomber struck outside an imambargah in Sargodha city, killing himself and injuring more than a dozen people.
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CCI approves construction of dam
The Council of Common Interests (CCI) has unanimously approved the construction of the Diamer-Bhasha Dam.
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$1.2b being released: senior US diplomat
The US Senate Committee on Appropriations has given the go-ahead for the release of $1.2 billion to Pakistan.
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Commission finds 47 missing persons in 2 months
During the last two months, the missing persons commission has found 47 people out of the 274 reported missing.