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Talks stalled, says MQM; PPP hopeful of breakthrough
KARACHI, April 6: Although the Muttahida Qaumi Movement said on Sunday its power-sharing talks with the Pakistan People’s Party had hit a snag over allocation of portfolios, PPP sources said a... 
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Parliament to resolve judicial crisis: PM
ISLAMABAD, April 6: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has said that the judicial crisis will be resolved by parliament....
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Shahbaz forms working groups: Govt functioning
LAHORE, April 6: PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif, who may be the Punjab chief minister in the days to come, on Sunday constituted a number of working groups to look into functioning...
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PTCL local call duration cut to hit customers
LAHORE, April 6: While the reduced local call duration is a rude awakening for the Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited subscribers, the PTCL union says the ‘new packages’ are actually meant to...
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Charge-sheets of suspects
BAHAWALPUR, April 6: Police is likely to submit the chargesheets of eight suspect suicide bombers to an anti-terrorism court on Monday (today). Bahawalnagar police on Saturday claimed to have arrested the accused....
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Vani, is it just another court case?
MULTAN, April 6: A man has moved the sessions court of Rahim Yar Khan for the registration of a case against a village council or Punchayat for deciding the marriage of a five-year-old girl with a six-year-old boy....
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Badar Express to gather speed
TOBA TEK SINGH, April 6: The newly-appointed railway minister has ordered abolishing all ‘politically-influenced’ stops of Badar Express by the previous government, reveal sources....
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More rain may expose wheat crop to pest
SAHIWAL, April 6: Wheat crop in the district is facing a threat of attack by aphid locally known as Kala Tela which is already affecting scattered patches in the fields and can assume alarming proportions if the present wet spell persists....
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Rain damages transformers
VEHARI, April 6: Dozens of electricity metres and at least five transformers were burnt in various subdivisions of Multan Electric Power Company’s Vehari Circle during the last two days of heavy...
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Housing problem a big headache
ISLAMABAD, April 6: Real estate is big business in the federal capital but for the government’s Estate Office it is a big headache....
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Puppets tell story of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, April 6: It takes a wealth of talent, time and passion to put a special puppet show together. And when the innovative and acclaimed National Puppet Theatre hits the stage...
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Torture gets embedded in policing
RAWALPINDI, April 6: Police brutality is now deeply embedded in the society as 50 cases of torture involving policemen and jail guards have been documented between January 1, 2007, and April 5 this year....
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Awareness must to eradicate malaria
RAWALPINDI, April 6: Speakers at a seminar here stressed the importance of an integrated awareness programme to eradicate malaria from society....
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World Health Day today
RAWALPINDI, April 6: The World Health Day is being observed on Monday with an objective to raise awareness and public understanding of the global and locally relevant health consequences of climate change....
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OIC’s role in promoting trade lauded
ISLAMABAD, April 6: President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Mohammad Ijaz Abbasi has appreciated the role of Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Organisation of Islamic Conference...
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Man found dead
CHAKWAL, April 6: A man was killed near village Peera Fattial in the area of Sadar Police Station Talagang here on Sunday....
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Federal board’s SSC exams start tomorrow
ISLAMABAD, April 6: Annual examinations of the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) will start from Tuesday....
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