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KARACHI: Ransom victim killed by relative
KARACHI, Jan 31: A 30-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for killing the husband of his wife’s younger sister in Landhi, police said.... 
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PESHAWAR: New plan to arrest traffic mess in Peshawar
PESHAWAR, Jan 31: The traffic police have announced a new plan for regulating the traffic system in the provincial metropolis....
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KHAR: Two children wounded in Khar shelling
KHAR, Jan 31: Two children were wounded, when a mortar hit a house in Mamond area of Bajaur Agency here on Friday night, while unidentified persons kidnapped a Levy Force personnel from Inayet Kali, sources said on Saturday....
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KARACHI: Experts pin hopes on pentavalent vaccines
KARACHI, Jan 31: A programme to introduce a new combination of vaccines to contain pneumonia, meningitis and several other preventable diseases in children is in full swing in Punjab and Sindh,...
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KARACHI: Four jailed for life in child kidnap case
KARACHI, Jan 31: An anti-terrorism court on Saturday sentenced four men to life imprisonment for kidnapping a four-year-old boy for ransom....
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KARACHI: DUHS gets Rs10m grant
KARACHI, Jan 31: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan has announced a financial grant of Rs10 million to the Dow University of Health and Sciences....
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KARACHI: Interviews of deputy attorneys from 6th
KARACHI, Jan 31: Sindh Minister for Law and Criminal Prosecution Mohammad Ayaz Soomro has said that interviews for the recruitment of deputy district attorneys for Karachi division will be held on Feb 6....
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KARACHI: Report on Sabzi Mandi issues submitted
KARACHI, Jan 31: Adviser to the Sindh Chief Minister Sharmila Farooqui on Saturday presented a comprehensive report on the issues of the Sabzi Mandi, including the breakdown of law and order in the market, to Home Minister Dr Zulfiqar Mirza....
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KARACHI: Symposium on kidney diseases begins
KARACHI, Jan 31: A two-day symposium on clinical practice in nephrology (the study of the function and diseases of the kidney) and urology commenced here on Saturday....
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KARACHI: City govt to set up two cardiac hospitals
KARACHI, Jan 31: The city government has planned to make two cardiac hospitals functional in Landhi and Shah Faisal towns in the next two months....
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KARACHI: ‘Islamic principles propelled Iranian revolution’
KARACHI, Jan 31: There is a clear distinction between Islamic revolutionary movements and fundamentalism, as the former emphasises that the problems of Muslims can be solved by referring to the teachings...
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CHITRAL: Protest against sale of stale chicken meat
CHITRAL, Jan 31: The residents of Chitral complained that stale and contaminated chicken meat was being sold in the Chitral bazaar in connivance with the food department officials and the local administration....
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PESHAWAR: NWFP sets goals for ‘year of environment’
PESHAWAR, Jan 31: The NWFP Environment Department has set up goals for 2009 being observed as ‘year of environment’. The department has planned to plant 2.38...
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PESHAWAR: Bifurcation
PESHAWAR, Jan 31: The NWFP government is mulling bifurcation of the technical education and mineral development department to improve their efficiency. Provincial Minister for Technical Education and Mineral Development, Nawabzada Mehmood...
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GHALANAI: Houses of 50 militants torched in Mohmand
GHALANAI, Jan 31: Fifty more abandoned houses of suspected militants were torched in the ongoing search operation in Lakaro tehsil of Mohmand Agency here on Saturday....
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SWABI: PML-N wants PPP to honour agreements
SWABI, Jan 31: The PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif is ready to extend all-out cooperation to the PPP government if President Asif Ali Zardari implements Charter of Democracy and Murree Declaration, inked by the two parties....
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PESHAWAR: Govt to cut tax on cinemas
PESHAWAR, Jan 31: The NWFP government is reducing entertainment tax on cinema houses in a bid to help the dying industry overcome its financial woes.A proposal in this regard has been...
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