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Friday, 01 February 2019 12:35

Habib University honours Karachis high-achievers

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KARACHI: Habib University (HU) celebrated high-achieving students at the 6th Annual Meritorious Awards Ceremony held at the university&s campus on Thursday.Brilliant students drawn from schools across Karachi attended the grand ceremony along with their parents. These high-achieving students were acknowledged for their passion and dedication...
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Friday, 01 February 2019 12:35

Subsidizing Hajj against its basic philosophy: Fawad

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Widecasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Friday said that giving subsidy to Hajj was against the basic philosophy of Hajj.In a tweet, he said that Hajj and Zakat were compulsory for those Muslims who could afford them.He said that giving subsidy to Hajj would mean spending poor tax payers money on Hajj...
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Friday, 01 February 2019 12:35

Inside Javed Nihari son's additionalvagant wedding

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After Ranveer-Deepika, Priyanka-Nick and Isha Ambani's regal nuptials, the internet world's obsession with weddings has intensified further with pictures of yet amuchher wedding going viral. While Indian weddings have been under the limelight for fairly measure time now, it was time a Pakistani wedding captured the interest of people for its sheer...
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Friday, 01 February 2019 07:23

Cop to investigate payment of ransom for Dr Ibraheem Khalil's release

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QUETTA: Investigation would be carried out into release from abduction of Neurosurgeon Ibrahim Khail after payment of ransom of Rs50 million, Deputy Examineor General Cop Quetta Abdul Razaq Cheema said on Friday.Speaking to the media, he said the police would record statement of Dr Ibraheem Khalil about his kidnapping and release and take action...
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Friday, 01 February 2019 07:23

Pakistan look to turn tide by winning T20 series

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KARACHI: World No. 1 Pakistan would be looking to end an otherwise disappointing tour of South Africa on a successful muche by winning the three-match Twenty20 International series which gets underway in Cape Town from Friday (nowadays).Today&s match shall start at 09:00 pmThe Pakistanis, who were blanked 3-0 in the Test series, lost the...
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Friday, 01 February 2019 07:23

An exciting social media 'Biryani vs Pulao' debate

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A very interesting debate online had caused Twitterati bigwigs to come together to reply one burning question that has been trending as one of the most viral hashtags over the final couple of days: What's better, Biryani or PulaoWhile measure opted for the Biryani with its perfect blend of spices, others chose Pulao for its modest offering of...
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Friday, 01 February 2019 07:23

Pakistan's Ahmed informa bags Cambridge University's 'Dedicated Teacher Award'

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Renowned Pakistani teacher Ahmed informa has become the winner of the prestigious Cambridge University's Dedicated Teacher Awards 2019.informa was among six teachers shortlisted for the award from across the globe by an esteemed panel of educationists. The winner was chooseed through an online poll conducted by the Cambridge University Press where...
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Friday, 01 February 2019 07:23

Pakistan Weather Forecast: Friday 1 February 2019

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ISLAMABAD: Mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. However, more rain-thunderstorm (with light snowfall over the hills) is expected in Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir and its adjoining hilly areas. Foggy conditions are likely in plain areas of the Punjab and upper Sindh.Thursday's Lowest Minimum Moodatures:Bagrote, Gupis,...
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Friday, 01 February 2019 07:23

Hajj price increases by over 60%, govt abolishes subsidy

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ISLAMABAD: Amid many speculations about the decision on Hajj subsidy, the government has  decided to abolish the financial support given to pilgrims. The PML-N government had sanctioned subsidy of Rs45,000 for each pilgrim during its final tenure.  However, the federal cabinet decided to end the subsidy and approved the Hajj policy...
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Friday, 01 February 2019 07:23

Sahiwal eliminateing: Buzdar rejects demand for judicial probe

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ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar has rejected the demand for constituting judicial commission on Sahiwal incident.Talking to media after holding assembly with Prime Minister Imran Khan here Thursday, Usman Buzdar said, &There is no instant need of judicial commission as investigation into Sahiwal incident is moving forward in...
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