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Sindh Assembly: House to make amendments to the debated LG Act
Child marriages law will also be discussed.
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Karachi law and order: FBR chief grilled over Nato containers
CJP says Suddle Commission established 19,000 containers went missing; asks why this was not communicated to US envoy.
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Mobile jammers to be installed in prisons
The decision taken by the government and jail officials aims to curb planned attacks on prominent personnel.
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Indus Hospital comes up with country’s first centralised blood centre
The centre will supply screened blood to partner hospitals to save patients from hassle.
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Anti-profiteering: ‘Milk retailers earn profits of Rs1.8b by overcharging’
Commissioner seeks action against milk retailers for mixing chemicals.
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Cleaning Karachi: SC assured that door-to-door drive for illegal weapons will start soon
Bench displeased that 19-year-old cache of weapons still not disposed of .
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Expo: IEEP Fair 2013 underway
Forum for electrical and engineering industry players.
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Home ownership: Builders suggest subsidised house financing, stricter laws
Pakistan’s mortgage-to-GDP ratio is lowest in the region.
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Corporate results: Higher financial income leads Fauji Fertilizer to growth in profits
Investors surprised with higher cash payout; stock rises.
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Corporate results: Atlas Honda records 22% profit growth
Better sales, reduced financial cost prop up earnings.
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Corporate results: Pak Suzuki posts lower than expected results
Company sales hit by higher costs and depreciating rupee.
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Market watch: Stock market ends higher after volatile session
Benchmark KSE-100 index rises 33.94 points.
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Rasool’s brace hands KESC dramatic win
Striker scores two in stoppage time to help team triumph 2-0 against Lyallpur FC.
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FATA pull out of National Women’s Championship
Players raise security concerns, PFF respects decision to withdraw.
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Asian Champions Trophy: Struggling Pakistan aim to defend title
Greenshirts strengthen side as senior trio joins team in Japan.
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ICC defends verdict on Du Plessis
PCB mulls over pursuing Dubai ball-tampering matter further.
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Throwing fits about how clothing fits
Ready-to-wear is barely ever ‘ready to wear’ — it often requires alteration.
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Police, Coast Guard, Anti-Narcotics Force, Customs all involved in drug smuggling: CJ
“Everyone is a mafia. They are only involved in making money,” Chief Justice Chaudhry says.
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Karachi law and order case: SC censures govt over arms smuggling in city
Says smuggled arms and black money are fuelling violence in Karachi.
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Massive traffic jam: Transporters block Sharah-e-Faisal for an hour
Police said the furniture market transporters were receiving extortion threats against which they took to the roads.
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Uzair Baloch and Baba Ladla: a relationship of needs, wants and motives
Baba agreed to this arrangement on the condition that his ‘matters’ and his men will not be bothered.
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Extortion threat: Cracker thrown at transporter’s office
No casualties reported but transporter’s truck parked outside was damaged.
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Workers’ rights: Labour flats yet to receive occupants they were built for
After the flood survivors vacated the flats, land grabbers took over.
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No fuel, no drive: Possible dengue outbreak expected in city as KMC falls short on funds
The drive’s vehicles are stranded across the city with no fuel and 36 have broken down.
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Helping hand: Newborn girl makes miraculous recovery in 22 days
The news received an overwhelming response from viewers and donations started pouring in for the child’s treatment.
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No more hiding: Lyari gang suspect among two killed in raids
Around 38 suspects were arrested in different operations conducted by Rangers and police.
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Ahead of LG elections: Union councils in Sindh go up to 1,400
Delimitation taking place but in secret, say officials .
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Oil tankers ready to move to new parking spot if facilities are provided
KMC says restaurant, workshops will be built but much later.
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PIA seeks help of former executives on turnaround
Committee also reviewed cash flow and ticketing along with reservation systems after feedback from departments.
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Corporate results: Nishat Mills profits grow by 48%
Profit stands at Rs1.57b in first quarter of fiscal year 2014.
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Corporate results: Three Dewan Group companies lock in profit
Cement, textile units make profits, fibre unit records loss.
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Corporate results: Lucky Cement makes profit of Rs2.5b in 1st quarter
Better sales value, lower financial cost aid earnings.
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Corporate results: PPL profits jump as rupee depreciates
Company shows impressive growth post circular debt clearance.
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Corporate results: KESC posts Rs1.7 billion profit
Earnings fall because of lesser deferred tax benefit.
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Corporate results: Engro Corp turns in stellar performance
Fertiliser business gives boost to the conglomerate’s profit.
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Market watch: Stock market treads with caution as IMF talks continue
Benchmark KSE-100 index falls 76 points.
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Women football: Balochistan United WFC win campaign opener 2-0
In a Group D fixture in Islamabad, Higher Education Commission thrashed Azad Jammu and Kashmir 9-0.
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‘Rugby is fastest growing sport in Pakistan’
National head coach Coombs giving introductory tutorials to train youngsters.
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KRL start campaign with resounding win
Defending champions defeat Wapda 3-1 in PPFL.
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Betrayed by his own man, Baba Ladla throws down arms for now
Baba’s commanders join his rival Uzair Baloch, leaving the gangster short on trusted men.
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Paying for the crime: Kidnappers handed life sentences
They had kidnapped Iftikhar Aabdi, a professor of Hamdard University, along with his driver on November 16, 2011.
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Crime round-up: Former army official among four killed
Political worker detained by Rangers.
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World Stroke Day: ‘400 people die of strokes in the country everyday’
Expert says that 30% to 40% people die within the first year of stroke.
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Modern facility: Plans unveiled for women-only hostel for MPAs
The twin towers for the new male and female hostels will be built at an estimated cost of Rs1.7 billion.
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Breast cancer awareness: Head to the mall to dispel myths
The campaign at Dolmen City, Clifton, also offers registration for free mammograms.
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‘Paranormal’ activity: Women fall unconscious following ‘exorcism’ at Landhi factory
Rescue workers insisted, however, that there was a mysterious gas leak which caused the workers to faint.
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Contempt case filed against PM for saying Karachi judges afraid to give verdicts
Case referred to SHC CJ to decide if SHC can hear it.
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Extrajudicial killing?: MQM worker laid to rest
His funeral prayers were offered at Pakistan Chowk’s Dakhni Mosque.
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Pay up or else: Second school attacked this week
Extortionist groups pose as Taliban to create fear.
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Expansion: General Tyre to set up plant in north
GT produces passenger car tyre, light truck tyre, truck / bus tyre, tractor tyre, rickshaw tyre and motorcycle tyres.