FDE seeks time for teachers? reinstatement
Islamabad
The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has sought time from Islamabad High Court (IHC) till July 29 for the implementation its or
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5 die of electrocution in Chakwal
CHAKWAL: Five people were killed including a woman and 17 others hurt when a 11,000 KV electricity line broke up in Syed Kasran in Chakwal.
Those killed included Sajid Hussain, Zubair, Khurram Malik, Asad Shah and an unidentified person.
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Pakistan News
Back Pakistan in terror fight, Clinton tells India (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urged India on Friday to join Washington in supporting Pakistan’s fight against terrorism, but Delhi demanded results before it begins formal peace talks with its rival.
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?PML-Q to move SC against LG system abolition?
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Muslim League (PML-Q) would challenge abolition of the local government system in the Supreme Court, said its NWFP President Am
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?Rukhsati? launched
Islamabad
Khalid Iqbal Yasir?s lengthy poem in the form of a book titled ?Rukhsati?, launched at the Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) here on
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Recession ?demands public-friendly policies?
Rawalpindi
The government should formulate public-friendly policies keeping in view economic conditions currently prevailing throughout the wor
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Pakistan News
?Police being reformed?
LAHORE
INSPECTOR General of Police Punjab Tariq Saleem Dogar has said the process of reforms of the police department has been initiated under
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Pakistan team?s meeting on strategy against Sri Lanka
COLOMBO: Pakistan cricket team, after being defeated by Sri Lanka in a Test series for the first time on hosts?s soil, held a four-hour long meeting here on Thursday.
Pakistan are facing severe criticism after the seven-wicket loss against Sri Lanka at Colombo.
Former players say that the national team is victimized by grouping and some senior players deliberately do not perform well but captain Younis Khan and chairman PCB Ijaz Butt dismissed these charges.
Meanwhile, a four-hour long meeting of the Pakistan cricket team was held in Colombo on Thursday and factors behind defeat and the future strategy were discussed there. However, team combination for the third Test was not discussed in the meeting.
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?Bureaucratic set up main hurdle in eradicating corruption?
Karachi
Judges, lawyers and participants of a seminar said that the bureaucratic set up in the country and an expensive judicial system are the
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President takes notice of IDPs? complaints
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday directed the NWFP government, the Nadra and the United Bank Limited (UBL) to immediately look into t
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