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Daily Archives: November 26, 2016

APNS hails Balochistan’s advertising budget rise

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THE All Pakistan News­papers Society (APNS) has expressed its pleasure over the Balochistan government’s decision to raise its advertising budget by 40 per cent and welcomed Chief Minister Sanaullah Zehri’s assurance of fairness in distribution of advertisements to publications based in the province. Mr Zehri held out the assurance during a reception for the society’s […]


Fusion of fashion, entertainment at bridal couture week

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LAHORE: A three-day bridal couture week featuring extravagant collections by various designers opened at a local hotel here on Friday. The Hum Bridal Couture Week 2016 claims to present the best of Pakistani bridal trends by leading and burgeoning fashion designers. The show is being choreographed by former supermodel Vaneeza Ahmed Ali. The first half […]


PPF is concerned over the murder of Radio La Ribereña presenter in Peru

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Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) in a letter to Fernando Zavala Lombardi, Prime Minister of the Republic of Peru expressed concern over the murder of radio presenter during the broadcast in Camana, in the southern region of Arequipa, Peru. PPF Secretary General Owais Aslam Ali in his letter urged the Peruvian government to identified the perpetrator […]


Cyber hackers held by Rangers

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Rangers arrested four hackers in a raid in Gulshan-e-Iqbal on Friday believed to be involved in crimes worth millions of dollars and Euros. A Rangers spokesperson said the paramilitary force conducted an intelligence-based raid and after putting up with resistance, rounded up four men, Mohammad Jawed Khan, Salahuddin, Shahnawaz Hussain Siddique and Syed Zulfiqar Ali […]


The case of the DTH auction

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There’s a certain pride to be taken in breaking unjust – or, even worse, silly – laws. I used to be the proud owner of an outlawed Direct To Home satellite dish. I refer to it in the past tense even though it’s still lying around somewhere because it is only of use as a […]


Enactment of national commission on child rights bill demanded

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Islamabad-A group of children rights organizations yesterday demanded the government to enact ‘National Commission on the Rights of the Child Bill’ on urgent basis. The agenda of Child rights is still unfinished in Pakistan and requires urgent attention of the federal and provincial governments of Pakistan. Child Rights Movement (CRM), a coalition of more than […]