Punjab govt restrained from implementing district budget
LAHORETHE Lahore High Court on Friday restrained the Punjab government from implementing its budget for district Bahawalpur. The court
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Junk food causes a third of heart attacks
Diets heavy in fried foods, salty snacks and meat account for about 35 per cent of heart attacks globally, researchers reported on Monday. The
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Fog of uncertainty over Islamia College premises
Karachi Despite the feeling of uncertainty among the students and teachers of Islamia College Building Complex, the Sindh Government is optimi
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Oil falls $5 as OPEC cut fails to halt slide
LONDON: Oil slid more than $5 a barrel on Friday as gloom about a global economic downturn sapping fuel demand took the steam out of an OPEC agreement
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Power consumers to pay 40pc less
ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday announced 40 per cent reduction in the electricity bills issued on new rates without late payment surcharge. This
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Gold markets closed
KARACHI: Bullion markets remained closed on Friday in solidarity with the strike observed in the city to protest against the hike in electricity tarif
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PPP, PML-N coalition to remain intact in Punjab: Taseer
MULTAN: Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer said on Friday that the coalition government of the PPP and the PML-N will remain intact in the Punjab.
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Talal Bugti accuses govt of deceit
ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Jamhori Watan Party (JWP) Talal Bugti has said that he and his party had extended support to President Asif Zardari but in re
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Pak-IMF talks extended as Tareen reveals his options
ISLAMABAD: Negotiations between the IMF and Pakistan being held in Dubai have been extended by a few days and will continue till the middle of the nex
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Strike call against power tariff gets partial response
KARACHI: A strike call, given by Jamaat-e-Islami to protest against high electricity tariff on Friday got partial support from traders and businessmen
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